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Throughout the month of March, we’re turning “I can’t” into “I can” by offering 30-percent off over 2,000 eBooks in the popular “For Dummies’”series from John Wiley. Since 1991, this widely recognized
During the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting in Seattle last month, we enjoyed the opportunity to update our library partners on Next Generation services like streaming video and audio, APIs, and new websites featuring One-Step Checkout… Read more
Ahoy mateys! We’ll start this one off with a joke: What’s a pirate’s favorite letter? (Find the punchline at the bottom of this post.)
September 19 marks the 10-year anniversary of International Talk like a Pirate Day. Read
Where has summer gone? Here in Cleveland, we’re barreling toward the season of falling leaves, football games and apple cider at an alarming rate. Actually, alarming isn’t quite the word for it. I love autumn, especially this year—I’m getting married… Read more
A bell rings through the halls, reminding students to get to class. Lockers slam shut as students power-walk through the halls. There’s no mistaking this familiar scene. School is back in session around the world, and students are once… Read more
The other night, my fiancée was looking for a new cake recipe to try for dinner. Pinterest. Recently, we were looking for some clever wedding décor ideas and a new way to store our glassware. Pinterest. And when a
For teachers, “Back to School” season presents opportunities to implement new ideas and techniques that set the tone for the new school year. OverDrive’s catalogue is filled with titles that can help you and your students have a successful and… Read more
As we near the end of summer, here at OverDrive we’re reflecting on where we were this time last year. Ah, summer 2011. A time before Kindle compatibility for our U.S. libraries, before Harry Potter eBooks were even… Read more
Using eReaders helps young readers develop healthy reading habits, say researchers at Texas’ Southern Methodist University. According to the study “Reluctant Readers in Middle School: Successful Engagement with Text Using the E-Reader,” published in the International Journal of… Read more
We have completely renovated our eBook lending platform for schools. Coming this fall to desktop computers, with mobile devices soon to follow, the new user interface will engage students with a crisp, colorful design that incorporates familiar elements of… Read more
