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Madison Stoneburner Simon is a Marketing & Communications Specialist for OverDrive. When she’s not working, you can find her reading or creating content for her Bookstagram, teaching Pilates, or spending time with her husband and their three perfect pups. She is a proud member of The Junior League of Cleveland and loves volunteering in her community. 

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Fitness buffs can borrow these book recommendations on Kindle and read through the Libby app while they use the Peloton Bike, Bike+, Tread, or Tread+.

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Kindle now on Peloton: Top books to borrow on Libby for your workout

Get ready to read and work up a sweat!

Nahomy Ortiz-Garcia is a Social Media Specialist for OverDrive, the creator of the Libby library reading app. When she’s not working, she’s most likely reading or creating bookish content for her bookish blogs @NahomysLibrary. Nahomy’s current favorite book is “Yours Truly” by Abby Jimenez.

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Explore the rich heritage of the Hispanic community with these recommended reads on the Libby app. 

6 must-read books for Hispanic Heritage Month

Check out a few of our favorite books to celebrate Hispanic culture and contributions.

Kiki Faison has dreamed of being a writer for as long as she can remember, and today she’s living that dream. When she's not working, or volunteering locally, she enjoys exploring nature with her daughter and pup, getting lost in suspense novels, and hunting for treasures while thrifting.

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Celebrate Dahl’s marvelous children’s stories on Sept. 13 (his birthday) by reading or listening to works like “Matilda” or “The Witches” on the Libby app. 

11 whimsical tales to read for Roald Dahl Day

Celebrate Dahl's magical stories on his birthday (Sept. 13).

Joe Skelley has always been a lover of reading and the library. His love of libraries brought him to OverDrive where he works on the Marketing & Events team and hosts the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Joe loves to read horror, thrillers, magical realism, and the broad spectrum of YA! When he’s not working, Joe’s listening to audiobooks, working on a DIY project, and (most importantly) hanging out with his Boston Terrier, Roscoe.

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Author Emily Harris and her book, "I'll Just Be Five More Minutes"

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From writer and cookbook author Emily Farris comes a hilariously-honest, heartwarming personal essay collection, “I’ll Just Be Five More Minutes,” available on the Libby app. 

Reflections on love, loss, and living with ADHD with author Emily Farris

A hilariously honest, heartwarming essay collection you won't want to miss.

Annie Suhy is the editor of Libby Life. When she’s not working, practicing yoga, or petting cats, she’s doing paint-by-numbers and buying more plants. An avid poetry fan, her favorite collection is "The Splinter Factory" by Jeffrey McDaniel. She is an Aries.

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Grab your best bud and check out these ebook and audiobooks on the Libby app for a fun mini book club. 

Book club of 2: Books to read with your BFF

Grab your best bud and check out these books for your next mini book club.

Marissa Perschke has a passion for travel and love of reading that led her to join OverDrive’s experiential marketing team in 2019. As the full-time traveler with the Library Vehicle on the Fiction and Film Tour, she helps library patrons across the U.S. and Canada learn how to use the Libby and Kanopy apps. On her long drives between cities, she’s usually listening to magical realism or adventure memoirs. 

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If you homeschool, learn about all the useful (and free!) resources to supplement your child’s education in the Libby app. 

5 easy tips to ace your homeschool year using the Libby app

Learn how you can make the most of the new school year.

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Watch “Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game” on Kanopy through your public library from Sept. 5-16 ticket-free as part of the film club, Big Movie Watch.

Now streaming: “Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game,” via Big Movie Watch, a Kanopy film club

From Sept. 5-16, watch through your public library ticket-free.

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Check out the most anticipated books hitting shelves this September in the Libby reading app from your library.

September 2024’s biggest books

From stunning debuts to chilling thrillers, September books are here.

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Check out these feel-good audiobooks on the Libby app to instantly boost your mood.

14 uplifting audiobooks to brighten your day

Instantly boost your mood with these feel-good audiobooks.

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