Ebooks MN

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Book cover of The Story of the Black National Anthem shows a woman singing.

Ebooks MN highlight: The Story of the Black National Anthem

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?

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

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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Grow your library catalog by 9000+ titles: add Ebooks Minnesota MARC records

If your library has not already, adding the Ebooks Minnesota MARC records to your catalog can increase your collection and access to the statewide program.
The cover of "Chi-mewinzha" by Dorothy Dora Whipple.

U of MN Press titles back in Ebooks Minnesota

Great news! Eighty-five titles, published by the University of Minnesota Press, are now available, again, in Ebooks Minnesota.
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Ebooks Minnesota collection and usage

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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eReadalong ebook: We are grateful: Otsaliheliga

Ebooks Minnesota features an award-winning eReadalong book, We are grateful: Otsaliheliga, by Traci Sorell, a citizen of the Cherokee nation.  An eReadalong is an ebook fully integrated with high-quality audio production and is delivered through a streaming process.
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All Ebooks Minnesota titles available for classroom use

Do you have an entire class, or classes, reading the same book at the same time? Ebooks Minnesota's licensing model allows for unlimited simultaneous use meaning multiple users can read the same ebook at the same time. There are no holds, no checkouts, or waitlists.
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Campaign to give teachers resources to expand indigenous curriculum

A recent Minneapolis Star Tribune article details a report commissioned by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community that found "most K-12 Minnesota teachers don't have the confidence or tools needed to teach about Native Americans -- and that the resources available vary widely in quality." Newly added works in Ebooks Minnesota are well suited to help fill the gap.
The cover of "An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States."

Ebooks MN adds titles around Indigenous Representations curriculum

Ebooks Minnesota has recently added Indigenous Representations titles aligned to Minnesota education standards and English Language Arts benchmarks.