The Girl with the Red Balloon is this October’s OverDrive Big Library Read

This October, OverDrive's Big Library Read returns with The Girl with the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke. The book, which tells the story of sixteen-year-old Ellie Baum as she time travels to 1988 East Berlin, was selected through a poll taken by OverDrive readers. For two weeks from October 1 – 15, readers can borrow this Young Adult fantasy title without wait lists or holds.

To raise awareness of the program for your library, OverDrive has created a marketing suite of materials for you to print out for your library and to share on social media.