Join OverDrive on the
Give your community a trip around the world – no passport required!
Each month we’ll be highlighting a different destination. With each stop you’ll learn interesting facts about the language, culture, and literature from that location. Over the past year we have visited Bogotá, Colombia; Guangzhou, China; Paris, France; Udaipur, India and more.
Celebrate the diversity of your community by shopping the recommended lists and featured content to build a robust collection to serve everyone’s needs. And don’t forget to download the accompanying marketing kits below to promote your new titles to your patrons!
Where are we now?
Explore Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, as the next stop on our journey to discovering the many world languages offerings available through OverDrive. Learn about the city’s literary innovations and discover Arabic content perfect for all ages, including cinematic offerings from Kanopy!
Explore more stops
See our list of past, present, and future World Literary Tour stops below! For each active stop you can SHOP language-based content in marketplace and then PROMOTE your newly updated collections to your patrons using our easily customizable marketing kits and templates.
January 2025
Chengdu & Hong Kong, China
March 2025
Wrexham, Wales
April 2025
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 2025
Sydney, Australia
June 2025
Abu Dhabi, UAE
July 2025
Singapore, Singapore
August 2025
Osaka, Japan
September 2025
Granada, Spain & Santiago, Chile
October 2025
Angouleme, France & Montreal, Canada
November 2025