Serve more readers with unlimited mixed-format Cost Per Circ budgets!
When it comes to access models, Cost Per Circ (CPC) has long been a favorite. From quickly filling holds and meeting high-demand titles to exploring niche titles and expanding non-English content, CPC is one of the best ways to fully unlock your digital library’s potential….
“An easy and instant way to get a book into the hands of a reader”: Meet Director of Library & Information Services Sarah Downs [Sora Spotlight]
The Sora Spotlight series profiles educators who’ve become Sora champions at their school, impressing us with their creative strategies to get more students reading digitally. To inspire us all to find new ways to reach learners across our communities, we’ve asked them to share their…
Welcome to Hickory Hollow – An exclusive collection of stories for kids only on Kanopy Kids and Libby!
Take the middle schoolers in your community on an adventure! Hickory Hollow is a premier collection of original content, featuring six spellbinding short films and six captivating ebooks and audiobooks, available exclusively on Kanopy Kids, Libby and Sora. Shellbark Forest: Natalie’s Story, the first book…
Shop comics, films, & more
As a former teen librarian and mother of three, comics have been my go-to resource. They’re fantastic for engaging reluctant and new readers. My oldest daughter, who wasn’t a fan of school or reading, became a book lover after I introduced her to comics. She…
Can’t-miss 2024 Pura Belpré winners & honorees for Hispanic Heritage Month & beyond
Named for Pura Belpré, the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library, the Pura Belpré Award (est. 1996) is presented annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator “whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of…
October recommended lists you don’t want to miss
The first official day of Fall in September usually brings out all the harvest cookbooks and cozy reads. By October, patrons are looking for a mix of cozy and spooky as we get closer to Halloween, and what better way to get in the spirit…
Host a Screening at Your Library of the New Film Banned Together: The Fight Against Censorship
Now more than ever it is vital for public and academic libraries to fight for the freedom to read, provide access to information, and keep the conversation going about the impact censorship has on our communities. Atomic Focus Entertainment in association with Kanopy presents Banned…
Celebrate the freedom to read with discounted and new Cost Per Circ titles
Banned Books Week began in 1982 as a response to the increasing number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores, and libraries. The American Library Association (ALA) and other partners launched this initiative to bring attention to attempts to restrict access to certain materials and…
Expanding access to knowledge with NYPL’s Books for All initiative
Books for All is NYPL’s flagship effort for 2024 aimed at breaking down barriers for readers of all ages and backgrounds in New York. This initiative also provides opportunities for communities and libraries across the country to get involved in protecting the freedom to read….
5 reasons to shop the Back to School Sale before it ends on Sept. 30
The Back to School Sale is one of the biggest sales we host all year – and its almost over! Here are five reasons you’ll want to check it out before disappears for another year! 1. It’s the largest selection of titles on sale all…