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Harry Potter Works Magic on March Most-Downloaded Lists
In the immortal words of “Anchorman” Ron Burgundy, Harry Potter is “kind of a big deal.” No word on whether or not, like Burgundy, the wizard has many leather-bound books and his apartment smells of rich mahogany, but one thing is for sure—Harry Potter is plastered Continue… -
Harry Potter eBooks and Audiobooks Go Live Today
The wait is over—Harry Potter has gone digital! J.K. Rowling’s groundbreaking series in eBook and digital audiobook format is now available. Library patrons and students will be able to check out the titles beginning at 12 noon ET today. The Harry Potter collection is available in EPUB Continue… -
Penguin Books plus Kindle equals Frustration!
Many of you are experiencing problems with downloading books to your Kindle from both of our OverDrive eBooks / eAudio books websites. You’re not alone in your frustrations. Publishers are (in my opinion) panicking from the phenomenal sales of ereader devices and the rise in the usage of Continue… -
Get help with your Reading Devices: Nook, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPad, and many more
The Portage District Library offers you multiple ways to borrow free e-Books for your reading devices. We offer books through our collaboration with 24 other libraries at our MCLS database (Midwest Collaborative for Library Services http://ebooks.mlcnet.org/) powered by OverDrive. The primary Continue… -
“Hunger Games” leads the charts as the most downloaded book in February
Suzanne Collins’ “The Hunger Games” trilogy occupied the top three spots in lists of Most Downloaded Juvenile Fiction Audiobooks for the United States, Canada and Australia. I’m going to do my best prognosticating in a moment, but first let me hit a few mainstays. Holding Continue…
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