There is no reason to think that circulation of Chinese content will slow down, especially not as more libraries and schools develop their collections to better reflect their readers.
Continue ReadingLibrarians have employed innovative and imaginative ways to expand access to information, education, entertainment and comfort as we shelter, work and educate our children in place.
Continue ReadingPoint of View: Robert Zaffiris, Chief Operating Officer, Shakespeare & Co. bookstores
OverDrive’s Steve Potash talks with Shakespeare & Co. Chief Operating Officer Robert Zaffiris about scaling the small footprint, indie bookstore concept, engaging with the community, the Espresso Book Machine and more.
Continue ReadingDuplass is a voracious reader and frequently shares his love of libraries to his nearly half a million Twitter followers.
Continue ReadingHave you ever encountered an extremely close family that refers to 17th century history like current events and almost seems to talk in code?
Continue ReadingAs supporters of our school’s goals, learning targets and students, school libraries play a unique role in providing social-emotional learning opportunities.
Continue ReadingLibrarians: First responders to the illiteracy pandemic
My concerns about reading abilities go well beyond childhood. Adult literacy in the United States and around the globe is at a crisis point with the most vulnerable and marginalized members of our society at the greatest risk.
Continue ReadingWhile it is impossible to know the exact number of self-published books available on the market, all data points available indicate they continue to make a bigger dent in the market year over year.
Continue ReadingAs a typically busy adult who never has enough time, I found nonfiction picture books offered just the right amount of information I needed and had the time to absorb.
Continue ReadingPoint of View: Beth Zirogiannis, Ed.D, Director of English, Reading & Library, Oceanside School District
OverDrive Education talks with Beth Zirogiannis, Ed.D, Director of English, Reading and Library for the Oceanside School District (NY).
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