Library e-books gain popularity

9:04 AM, May 5, 2012
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ST. GEORGE - As e-books become increasingly popular, the Washington County Library System is finding that more of its patrons are utilizing an e-book and audio e-book lending system.

Wendy Uribe, reference librarian for the Washington County Library System, said the library has two different options for downloading e-books, a system called Overdrive and another called Axis360.

Overdrive offers about 2,800 e-book titles that library patrons throughout the entire Utah Library System can check out for seven, 14 or 21 days at a time, Uribe said. ...

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