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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    • 01/13/2025 – 02/14/2025

      Black History Month Sale

      Celebrate Black history with up to 50% savings on thousands of fiction and nonfiction titles on sale now through February 14th. Shop discounted titles with plenty of time to add titles to your digital collections for your patrons to read and enjoy throughout Black History Month.

    • 01/27/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Lunar New Year Sale

      Join us as we kick off the 2025 World Literary Tour and celebrate Lunar New Year! Explore the iconic cities of Hong Kong and Chengdu, China and take advantage of discounted titles in our annual Lunar New Year Sale, running now through the end of February.

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      February Romance Sale

      Sweet reads and even sweeter savings! Shop thousands of romance titles covering multiple subgenres and save up to 50% off all month long. Give your patrons the gift of love while Valentine's Day is top of mind and the romance genre is hot!

    • 01/06/2025 – 02/07/2025

      Spark Curiosity with Britannica Education - 30% Off Full Catalog

      From habitats to history and sports to sea creatures and even outerspace, Britannica Education has a fabulous nonfiction collection to meet all the interests of kids and teens! Shop and select from over 1,800 beautifully illustrated titles with updated graphics and take advantage of 30% off all lending models, now through February 7th!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      20% Off Select Cooking Titles from DK

      Save 20% on 12-month or 24-month copies of DK cooking titles now through February 28th! With cookbooks for healthy life styles, educational how-to titles from grilling to starting a winery, and personal memoirs to accompany ethnic cuisines, this collection has any would-be or expert chef covered.

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      New & On Sale from Chronicle

      Take advantage of 35% savings on select titles available in ebook format from Chronicle, on sale now through the end of the month. Find picture books and nonfiction titles covering everything from romance, self-improvement, art, history, and so much more. Plus, discover a number of Chronicle's new releases and add them to your digital collections to keep readers engaged through the winter months!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      New & On Sale from Kensington

      Discover popular and upcoming releases from Kensington! From cozy mysteries and romance to fantasy and historical fiction, you're sure to find something your readers will love! Plus, take advantage of 25% savings on select titles from Kensington's catalog through February 28!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Select Titles from Enslow Publishing On Sale

      Select ebook titles available from Enslow Publishing are on sale now through the end of the month. Find award-winning fiction titles for children and teenagers that bring entertaining and engaging stories to life on everything from tough topics to new experiences and including genres like suspense and thrillers, sports, LGBTQ+ reads, and more!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Exclusive on OverDrive from Walker Books Australia

      New OverDrive Exclusives: Picture books in digital for the first time! These 12 ebooks from Walker Books Australia include award-winners, curriculum titles, and Aboriginal/Indigenous content – available globally!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Legendary Comics - New on OverDrive

      We know you’ll love trends and comic classics like Dune, Godzilla, Kong, and Pacific Rim, but don’t forget to check out teen favorites from Legendary’s YA imprint – graphic editions of Dracula and Frankenstein, and Netflix tie-ins like Enola Holmes. Start browsing today!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Catch Up on Captain America Before the Movie!

      Study up on the legacy and lore before Captain America: Brave New World hits theaters on February 14th.

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Short Form Narrative Audio Titles from Dreamscape

      Looking to fill your shelves and patrons' time with audiobooks that are less than 5 hours long? Look no further than this curated collection of short form narrative titles available from Dreamscape. Find action and adventure titles for kids, diverse reads for teens, a wide variety of suspense and thrillers, rom coms, sci-fi and fantasy, and a plethora of nonfiction titles for adult readers to dive into and discover engaging and entertaining stories in a short amount of time!

    • 02/01/2025 – 01/31/2025

      Beneath the Mask Series from Luna Mason - Available from Kensington

      The popular dark mafia romance series featuring elite criminal families, morally gray anti-heroes, and breath-stealing tension – "Beneath the Mask" by Luna Mason – is now available in ebook format from Kensington. Reach readers looking to get their hands on the latest BookTok sensation and add this series to your digital shelves today!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      New & Notable Titles Available from Abrams

      Discover a wide variety of new ebook titles available now and releasing soon from Abrams. Plus, find notable titles for all ages from award-winning authors, titles covering current events and tough topics, and books for young readers that spark joy and creativity!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Valentine's Day Reads from Simon & Schuster

      Love is in the air this month and Simon & Schuster has the perfect romance picks for adults and Valentine's Day themed titles for kids and teens. Find 2024 releases and popular picks available in ebook format and stock up while readers are searching for fictional titles featuring romantic gestures, laughs, hugs, and a whole lot of love!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Newly Added Content from French Publishers

      Discover new French titles, recently added to OverDrive's Marketplace and available from imprints including Critic, Geo, Géohistoire, Prisma, Les Lauréats, Mama Editions and others.

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      New from Heinemann

      Explore new ebooks and audiobooks from Heinemann, publisher of professional resources for educators for over 40 years, and add titles to your digital collections today!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Hardie Grant Titles Now in ODMax, CPC, & Class Set

      All Hardie Grant & Ultimo Press titles released for 6 months or more are now available in OverDrive Max, CPC, and Class Sets. Discover award-winning fiction, cookbooks, children's series, and more!

    • 02/01/2025 – 02/28/2025

      Playlab Theatre - New on OverDrive

      Drama from Australia-based Playlab Theatre are now available on OverDrive for the first time! Browse over 100 titles from their catalog, available in One Copy / One User and Cost Per Circ, and add titles to your shelves today!