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Public libraries now offer thousands of free ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming services through digital platforms like OverDrive. Millions of Americans are discovering they can borrow bestsellers and entertainment without spending a dime.
Book lovers who switch between reading and listening finally have a solution on the horizon. Spotify is testing a camera-based feature that lets you scan your physical book page and jump straight to that spot in the audiobook.
While Americans spend over $500 annually on streaming services, public libraries offer thousands of movies, shows, and books completely free. Your library card unlocks the same entertainment without the monthly bills or decision paralysis.
A former Arizona television journalist turned the greatest underdog story in American curling history into a book. The 2018 gold medal team of part-time curlers beat the odds and the world's best.
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Mario Spencer was just 16 when osteosarcoma threatened his life, but he turned his survival into a story that helps others find strength. His new memoir shares how faith and resilience carried him through cancer and into a life of purpose.
A new picture book uses colorful gummy bears to help 3-5 year olds learn that listening and sharing can solve problems better than arguing. The rhyming story follows Alex, the smallest bear on the mountain, who brings feuding red and blue gummy bears together through simple acts of courage.
Chicago just made accessing 6 million books as easy as showing up to school. Every public school student ID now doubles as a library card across all 81 city library locations.
A Nigerian cybersecurity graduate who taught himself coding is protecting African artists from piracy with a Netflix-style platform built alongside his father. Knowvas gives authors and creators control over their digital work while ensuring they get paid fairly.
On January 1st, works from 1930 became free to use, bringing classics by Franz Kafka, Langston Hughes, and four Nancy Drew mysteries into the public domain. Anyone can now freely read, reprint, remix, or build upon these cultural treasures without permission or payment.
Japan just became the first major nation to give digital textbooks the same legal status as paper ones. Students will soon choose between paper, digital, or hybrid formats at no cost.