K-12 Schools

Collection Development: Recommended Reading

Our Digital Content Librarians create recommended lists and catalogs with the best hand-picked titles to optimize your K-12 school library’s collection. Visit OverDrive Marketplace to see more & shop the latest sales and promotions!

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    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Adult Nonfiction Sale

      Now through July 31, explore thousands of discounted titles across the most in-demand subjects: biographies, memoirs, career guides, travelogues, political analysis, science deep-dives, and more. Whether your patrons are job seekers, lifelong learners, or just curious minds, this sale helps you meet their needs with relevant, high-quality content. Take advantage of these savings while they last!

    • 05/14/2025 – 09/30/2025

      Disney's Summer of Gods & Monsters Sale

      Celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Lightning Thief with over 50% off 100+ ebooks from Disney, now through September 1st. Fill out your collection and stock up on bestselling favorites, including all Percy Jackson titles, Rick Riordan Presents, and more. These fantastical adventures are perfect to get kids reading all summer long. Start shopping today!

    • 07/01/2025 – 09/30/2025

      Discounted CPC Titles from Macmillan Children's Publishing Group

      Take advantage of discounts in the flexible Cost-Per-Circ model with Macmillan Children's Summer Reads Promotion, running now through the end of September. Bring a world of knowledge and adventure to young patrons with a variety of titles on sale, including Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows, the hiliarous InvestiGators graphic novels, Bad Kitty chapter books, everlasting classics, and so much more. With title offerings set at $3.99 and lower, don't miss out on the chance to save in the promotion of the summer!

    • 07/02/2025 – 07/22/2025

      It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's the Summer of Superman Sale!

      In celebration of the release of the new Superman film, OverDrive has teamed up with our friends at DC Entertainment to bring you big savings on all things Superman. Take advantage of deeps discounts on issues of Superman, but act fast – these savings fly away on July 22.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Disability Pride Titles On Sale from North Star Editions

      Explore a curated collection of discounted titles from North Star Editions for the month of July that highlight the experiences of individuals with disabilities. These books promote understanding, empathy, and inclusion and are perfect for readers of all ages who want to support diverse perspectives. These titles are also available in the flexible OverDrive Max lending model.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Hot Reads, Cool Prices - Titles from Candlewick Press On Sale

      Summer is heating up – and so are the savings! For the month of July, enjoy 25% off a sunny selection of OC/OU titles from Candlewick Press. These books are packed with adventure, imagination, and just the right amount of summer magic. Shop now and save before the sun sets on this deal!

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      UK Summer Reading Challenge - Titles from Bonnier On Sale

      The UK Summer Reading Challenge is here! This year's theme is the Story Garden, where young readers can plant the seeds of interest in all sorts of fantastical tales and the magic of nature. Check out titles from the official collection and save 50% on select titles for young readers from Bonnier. Discounts end July 31.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/15/2025

      The Buzz, The Books, The Best - Straight from ALA 2025

      The energy of ALA 2025 lives on in this handpicked collection of featured titles. From buzzy new releases to beloved bestsellers, this collection spans every genre and age group. Whether you're looking to expand your audio offerings, refresh your fiction shelves, or discover what's next in publishing, this list is your shortcut to the best of the show.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Uplift, Inspire & Entertain with YA Titles from HCCP

      Looking to energize your YA collection? HarperCollins Christian Publishing and the imprint, Blink, bring you a powerful lineup of new and popular titles that don't just entertain, they empower. With imaginative fantasy, edge-of-your-seat thrillers, coming of age titles told from diverse perspectives, and heartwarming stories of personal growth, these books offer something for every kind of reader. Stock up on titles that spark conversations and stay with readers long after the last page and keep your shelves fresh for summer and fall.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Fun in the Sun with Hi-Lo Titles

      Orca Book Publishers has curated a summer collection filled with well-received Hi-Lo titles for readers of all ages. Best of all, these titles are available through the unbeatable value of the OverDrive Max lending model, making it easier than ever to keep kids and teens reading all summer long!

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Stories That Shape Understanding - Indigenous Titles

      This collection of Indigenous-authored and Indigenous-focused titles is designed to spark meaningful conversations in your community. Each book offers a unique lens into the diverse experiences of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples across Canada. These titles are more than resources, they are invitations to listen deeply and act thoughtfully. Support your patrons in engaging with authentic narratives that challenge, educate, and inspire.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Celebrate the World of Robert Munsch

      Welcome to the world of Robert Munsch where life is silly and loud and kids turn ordinary situations into extraordinary fun. This curated collection features over 70 classic titles in different formats and languages to read, laugh and repeat.

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Popular Content for All Ages from Zando

      Help readers discover new books to love with this curated collection of popular ebooks available from Zando. From diverse reads for kids and teens to fun and entertaining reads for adults like Brynne Weaver's Ruinous Love Trilogy, or horror, suspense, and thrillers to keep readers hooked until the very last page, this selection of titles covers all audiences. Start shopping and add to your digital collections today!

    • 07/01/2025 – 07/31/2025

      Currency Press - Full Catalog Now in ODMax, CPC & Class Sets

      Currency Press is Australia's foremost publisher of the performing arts and its oldest active independent publisher. Shop hundreds of titles from their catalog now available in OverDrive Max, Cost-Per-Circ, and Class Sets and introduce your patrons to a world of drama and performing arts.