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Today, we're announcing our NEW partnership with MDM Entertainment, the single source solution for collections and content in New Zealand and Australia. The partnership marks the expansion of our global reach to bring world-class digital content into New Zealand and Australia’s public libraries. The direct connection between Playaway Products and MDM Entertainment’s mission allows libraries to bridge the digital divide and make technology accessible to everyone with our award-winning Wonderbook read-along, Playaway, and Launchpad. More information: https://lnkd.in/eEyF6UM2

We are looking for a production designer to join our team for a temporary gig starting December 2024 through June 2025. This person will support the creation of title art work for Playaway Products brands. Check out the job posting for more details and a link to apply! https://lnkd.in/gUsskGii

Join us on 10/2 at Lakewood Public Library for The Banned Wagon! 📚 ⁠ Starting on Banned Books Week, The Banned Wagon—powered by Penguin Random House and in partnership with Unite Against Book Bans, Little Free Library, and First Book, is hitting the road for its second Banned Wagon tour, visiting nine libraries and bookstores in communities across the Midwest and the South being impacted by book banning and censorship. ⁠ Save the date to join the fight against censorship and pick up your free banned book while supplies last! 🎉

📚 It’s #BannedBooksWeek, and we stand proudly for intellectual freedom. We believe in the power of access to all stories – including the ones that challenge, inspire, and spark conversation. ⁠ ⁠ We support the right to explore diverse ideas and perspectives. Support the freedom to read today and every day! 🔓 Add banned books to your library or classroom: https://lnkd.in/e8HxECxk 📖

🌟 Transform Your Library into a Community Hub! 🌟 Are you ready to elevate your library's Spanish-language offerings? American Libraries Magazine has the scoop. 🔍 Here are five ways we can help your community thrive! ⬇️

The Library Marketplace at #ALAAC24 is officially open! 🚀 In honor of our award-winning Wonderbook read-along reaching 1,000 titles, we're giving away a few collections worth $1,000! Visit us at #1631 to enter now. 🎉

Today is the day! 🔥⁠ ⁠We're proud to sponsor American Library Association's Rally for the Right to Read: Voters Unite Against Book Bans at #ALAAC24! 📚 ⁠ The Rally for the Right to Read: Voters Unite Against Book Bans will highlight anti-censorship activities from around the nation and celebrate the 2024 recipients of ALA’s signature intellectual freedom awards.⁠ Join us and advocate for banned books. 💪

🎉 Calling all #ALAAC2024 attendees! 🎉 Swing by Booth #1631 for a dash of giveaway delights!⁠ Grab yourself a trendy tote bag and our famous homemade library friendship bracelets. Because who says conferences can't be stylish? 🌟⁠ Come say hi and snag your swag! 💫

Attending #ALA2024? #BookTok favorite and award-winning author Ruta Sepetys will be live in our booth on Saturday, June 29, signing copies of her book "I Must Betray You." 🔍⁠ ⁠ This is a gut-wrenching, startling historical thriller about communist Romania and the citizen spy network that devastated a nation, from the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray. 🏆⁠ Special thanks to Penguin Random House Library Marketing.

🔊 Hello, World: Meet WhaZoodle! Come on an epic adventure with WhaZoodle, the speaker sidekick for your classroom and library. ⁠ 🎧 WhaZoodle is your friendly guide to exploring a world of podcasts, music, short stories, and more on an easy-to-use speaker.⁠ No wifi, downloads, or extra pieces are necessary. SHOP NOW: https://bit.ly/WhaZoodle ⁠ 🇺🇸🌞🇲🇽🌻🚀🏕️🐝🦋🐧🐯🦕🌊🎨🪇🪄🧠