TAG: overdrive
She screams loudest: Women’s dystopian tales
Posted in Explore and Discover on June 27, 2017 at 6:00 am
by Susan Goertz For me, there is no question that dystopian author Philip K. Dick was a visionary. And interestingly, the physical appearance of his female characters tends to have a direct correlation to their level of intelligence (I’ll let you discover which way the correlation falls out). Reading his novels and stories for a […]
Tags: adults, booklists, books, dystopian, female protagonist, graphic novels, hoopla, movies, overdrive, reading, women
Dynamic audiobook performers
Posted in Explore and Discover on August 25, 2016 at 6:00 am
By Melanie Boerner I understand that, as a librarian, I am expected to have piles upon piles of books throughout my house and be well versed in all types of literature. With that said, I have a confession to make: I have piles of half-read books around my house. As a full-time working mom of […]
Tags: audiobooks, booklists, books, digital library, hoopla, overdrive, performers, reading
Confessions from a book lover
Posted in Explore and Discover on May 24, 2016 at 6:00 am
By Erin Dodge Confession #1: I love books. I’ve had a book (or three) in my hand, in my backpack, or on my nightstand since the time I figured out letters combined to make words. Confession #2: I’m fairly new to eBooks. Seems contradictory, right? Even though I’ve had a Kindle for a few years, I […]
Tags: audiobooks, eBooks, overdrive, technology
