Ebooks Minnesota News

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Promote Minnesota's statewide book club at your library

by Zach Miller
The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library have created a set of promotional materials for Minnesota libraries to use as they promote the tenth edition of One Book | One Minnesota, which gets underway April 3. In honor of National Poetry Month, the program will feature "Follow the Blackbirds" by Minnesota Poet Laureate Glen Nell Westermann.
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New graphic novels in Ebooks Minnesota

by Beth Staats
Along with books around race and book award nominees (coming soon), Ebooks Minnesota just grew with additional graphic novels. Several series have been added including titles from the Capstone series, Graphic Science.
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Mayo Clinic adds content to Ebooks Minnesota

by Beth Staats
The Mayo Clinic recently added several of its publications to Ebooks Minnesota. From a graphic novel story exploring the importance of vaccines to books on fibromyalgia and dementia, you can now access comprehensive health resources by the world-renowned and Minnesota's own, Mayo Clinic.
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Ebooks MN highlight: The Story of the Black National Anthem

by Beth Staats
Those of you that watched Superbowl 2023 may have heard Sheryl Lee Ralph sing "Lift every voice and sing," also known as the Black National Anthem. The Story of the Black National Anthem, part of the Freedom's Promise series, is available in Ebooks Minnesota.
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What's popular in Ebooks MN?

by Beth Staats
What are Minnesota residents and students frequently reading in the statewide ebook collection? Let's take a look at some of the more recently accessed titles in Ebooks Minnesota.
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Ebooks MN highlight: Beautiful Music for Ugly Children

by Beth Staats
Ebooks Minnesota contains many award-winning books, as well as several books written by award-winning authors. As we move into 2023, I will be highlighting some of these titles via the Minitex Messenger.
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Ebooks Minnesota collection and usage

by Beth Staats
Ebooks Minnesota offers books on all sorts of topics and many different genres. The charts below show the collection subject / category distribution as well as collection usage.
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