Dayton Metro Library hits One Million Digital Checkouts
Montgomery County Checks Out One Million Ebooks and Audiobooks from Dayton Metro Library in 2021
Dayton Metro Library hits One Million Digital Checkouts
Dayton Metro Library announced today that it reached a record-breaking one million digital book checkouts in 2021, when Powerhouses of Ohio High School Football by Tim Raab was checked out today. This milestone illustrates the continued growth and importance of library digital lending of ebooks and audiobooks, especially after a prolonged period of building closures due to the global pandemic.
Dayton Metro Library has been providing readers 24/7 access to ebooks and audiobooks for several years through the award-winning Libby app, the library reading app created by OverDrive, and reader interest and usage has grown every year.
Readers in Montgomery County just need a valid library card to access digital books from Dayton Metro Library’s OverDrive-powered digital collection. You can use any major device, including Apple, Android, Chromebook, and Kindle. Download the Libby app or visit daytonoverdrive.com to get started borrowing ebooks and audiobooks anytime, anywhere.
