Save big with GraphicAudio Starter Packages
Listen up, because you won’t want to miss these special savings from GraphicAudio! This award-winning audiobook company produces book-length full cast dramatizations complete with cinematic music and sound effects. This immersive audiobook experience is unlike any other and we’re excited to bring you four package…
March into learning with OverDrive Live Webinars
By: Emma Dwyer, Product Trainer Each month OverDrive’s Training team offers engaging and informative webinars on Libby, Marketplace, and other special topics. Here’s what you can look forward to in March: Getting started with Libby Libby, the library reading app, enables your users to access…
Save big with our Lerner Publishing sale!
From now until March 4, 2022, library partners can save 20% on Lerner Publishing’s entire catalog. Known for their high-quality titles for children and young adults, this sale is the perfect opportunity to expand your collection of ebooks and audiobooks for young readers. From multiple…
Fall in love with our February sales and save big
February Romance Sale You’ll love these savings with thousands of romance titles on sale up to 50% off all month long. Shop your favorite romance novels from historical to mystery to paranormal to LGBT. Sale ends Feb. 28 so visit Marketplace and don’t miss this…
Be In the Know with Little, Brown Books for Young Readers!
Join Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (LBYR) for a special catalog presentation on Wed., Feb. 23, 2022 at 2pm ET. Don’t miss out on this chance to hear from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lev Grossman as he discusses his latest middle grade…
The next Together We Read US is almost here!
It’s time for another Together We Read for our United States libraries! This digital book club is an opportunity for users at United States libraries to read the same book at the same time. From Feb. 7 – 21, 2022, readers will be able to…
LibLearnX Spotlight Sessions from OverDrive
The American Library Association’s new Library Learning Experience (LibLearnX) virtual conference is here! As part of LibLearnX 2022, OverDrive is hosting multiple live presentations for librarians and other attendees to learn more about our features and services. Each presentation will last approximately 15 minutes, with…
New Webinar – Mythbusting with OverDrive: Innovative Ways to Talk About Your Digital Library
By: Annie Suhy, Outreach Specialist We’ve all heard ‘em. “I tried ebooks a long time ago and it just wasn’t for me.” “It’s too much screen time for my students.” There can be many excuses why digital reading won’t work for patrons or students. But…
Update for US libraries: Scholastic now supports ARPA prorated content model
Update 12/8/21: Scholastic Inc. now offers the ARPA prorated sales model on 24-month Metered Access ebooks. As reported, OverDrive’s Publisher Account Services team has been actively negotiating with top publishers for ARPA-specific library permissions and terms. On April 20, 2021, we announced an ARPA pro-rata model…
9 Libby features we are thankful for in 2021
By: Jill Grunenwald, Marketing & Communications Specialist It’s Thanksgiving week here in the United States, a time to sit and give thanks (while also enjoying some pumpkin pie). The past two years have challenged all of us in different ways, and for some this is…