Sora Student Reading App Drives Students to Read More
June 24, 2019 – Data shows dramatic results when students connect their OverDrive Education classroom reading app to their public library
OverDrive Education’s Sora App Drives Students to Read More
June 18, 2019 – Data shows dramatic results when students connect school reading app to their public library
Libraries Worldwide “Enlist” in the Largest Global Digital Book Club
June 17, 2019 – Wartime novel “A Dangerous Act of Kindness” available as ebook for two weeks with no waitlist or holds
Readers Can Now Catch Pokémon Manga Ebooks from Public Libraries and Schools Worldwide
June 11, 2019 – “Pokémon Adventures” and Pokémon movie adaptation graphic novels available 24/7 through libraries and schools in the Rakuten OverDrive network
Students Beat the Heat – and “Summer Slide” – with School-Approved Popular Ebooks
June 7, 2019 – Thousands of North American schools participating in OverDrive Summer Read program
Cityread London Goes Digital Through Public Libraries
May 7, 2019 – Londoners can enjoy Ayisha Malik’s “Sofia Khan is Not Obliged” ebook for free through the award-winning Libby reading app
Rakuten OverDrive Now Offers Marvel Digital Graphic Novels to Public Libraries and Schools Worldwide
May 2, 2019 – Readers can borrow blockbuster graphic novels 24/7 through libraries and schools in the Rakuten OverDrive network
OverDrive Releases New Survey Showing Technology is Enabling Reading in More Ways in Today’s Fast-Paced World
April 16, 2019 – Study shows audiobooks have become a convenient alternative to print and ebooks
World’s Largest Digital Book Club Invites Readers to Embark on an Extraordinary Journey
April 1, 2019 – Nonfiction award finalist “Homes: A Refugee Story” available as ebook for two weeks with no waitlist or holds
Rakuten OverDrive’s Libby Named one of TIME’s Best iPhone and Android Apps (UK version)
Mar. 12, 2019 – App for public libraries allows easy access to ebooks and audiobooks
OverDrive Education at TCEA – Ebook and Audiobook Usage in Schools Sees Record Growth
Feb. 4, 2019 – The new student reading app Sora, audiobooks and growing digital libraries lead to students reading more
Rakuten OverDrive Expands World Headquarters to Accommodate Growth
Jan. 29, 2019 – Global distributor of ebooks and audiobooks expands campus to serve libraries and schools
FETC – Ebook and Audiobook Usage in Schools Sees Record Growth
Jan. 28, 2019 – The new student reading app Sora, audiobooks and growing digital libraries lead to students reading more
65 Public Libraries Achieve Record-breaking Reading Engagement by Exceeding 1 Million Digital Checkouts in 2018
Jan. 15, 2019 – Toronto Public Library leads globally, King County Library System #1 in US and National Library Board Singapore is largest outside of North America