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For those of you who aren't already aware, there are two instances of Ebooks Minnesota. There is Ebooks Minnesota, which currently holds 9,432 titles, and Ebooks Minnesota for Schools, which contains 7,808 ebooks.

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For those of you who aren't already aware, there are two instances of Ebooks Minnesota.  There is Ebooks Minnesota, which currently holds 9,432 titles, and Ebooks Minnesota for Schools, which contains 7,808 ebooks.  Basically, Ebooks Minnesota for Schools contains books that are for grades K-8.  As you can see from the numbers, this includes the majority of books in Ebooks Minnesota.  

Below are the Top Ten 10 titles in Ebooks Minnesota for Schools between September 1, 2022, and April 18, 2023.  It appears that books about space and football players have been popular.

1) Benji Franklin: kid zillionaire by Raymond Bean (1,186 views) 
2) The symphony that was silent by Steven Brezenoff (904 views)
3) 23 Crow's Perch by Jason Strange (604 views)
4) 20,000 leguas de viaje submarino by Carl Bowen (602 views)
5) 22nd century: future of space by Stephanie Paris (415 views)
6) Adrian Peterson by Aaron Frisch (407 views)
7) The Great Depression by Cory Gideon Gunderson (388 views)
8) Aaron Rodgers by Aaron Frisch (375 views)
9) 20th century: race to the moon by Stephanie Paris (364 views)
10) Avatar, the last airbender. The rift. Part three. by Gene Luen Yang (315 views)

Since January 1st of this year, 329,812 pages have been read and 3,056 books have been finished.  The months of November through February show the heaviest usage of Ebooks Minnesota for Schools.  23 Crow's Perch has been in the top ten list of popular books in the collection for over a year.

If you're interested in setting up a direct link to Ebooks Minnesota for Schools please use this link: https://ebooksmnschools.mackinvia.com/.

 

Written by

Beth Staats
Outreach & Instruction Librarian, Ebooks MN Coordinator
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