Schools Reduce Barriers to Reading through Sora App Integrations
Jan. 26, 2021 – In 2020, more schools optimized app and content discovery by enabling Sora’s cross-platform connections
New Choice Report Studies Academic Collection Development, Reveals Shift to Ebooks
Jan. 21, 2021 – 43% of academic libraries’ acquisition model favors ebooks over print
Over 100 Public Libraries Exceed 1 Million Digital Book Checkouts in 2020
Jan 12. 2021 – Toronto Public Library #1 worldwide for 8th straight year and Los Angeles Public Library retains top spot for US digital libraries
33% Growth for Digital Books from Public Libraries and Schools in 2020 Sets Records
Jan, 7, 2021 – Social justice and remote learning were key factors in ebook and audiobook usage
Top Ebooks and Audiobooks from UK Public Library Authorities in 2020
Dec. 10, 2020 – OverDrive reports list of most popular titles available through Libby reading app
OverDrive Significantly Expands Magazine Catalog for Libraries Worldwide, Supplied by ZINIO
Dec. 2, 2020 – Over 3,000 popular titles are available for public, academic and corporate readers through Libby reading app
Schools’ Usage of Ebooks and Audiobooks Surges in 2020
Dec. 1, 2020 – Remote and hybrid learning leads to exceptional growth in reading through Sora reading app
Free Collection of Simultaneous Use Spanish-Language Ebooks and Audiobooks Now Available for Public Libraries and Schools
Nov. 10, 2020 – OverDrive donates collection of 100 high-interest titles for young readers from Britannica, Lerner, Rosen and Triangle
Readers Explore Secret Worlds With World’s Largest Digital Book Club Selection
Nov. 2, 2020 – Riveting fantasy “Reverie” ebook and audiobook now available from public libraries for reading and discussion with global audience
New Survey Highlights Increased Ebook Usage and Value Amid COVID-19, 80% of Administrators Tout Benefits for Remote Learning
Oct. 28, 2020 According to OverDrive Education, shift to digital accelerates in 2020