Disability Awareness Month 2024

Disability Awareness Month 2024

Celebrate Disability Awareness Month by exploring powerful stories and insights from disabled authors. Discover more diverse perspectives that inspire and educate on UCB Overdrive!

 


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Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

2024 Hispanic Heritage Month

Beginning September 15th, Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off, a time to honor and celebrate the remarkable contributions and achievements of the Hispanic community. Explore a selection of inspiring recommendations by Hispanic authors below, and discover additional titles in the UC Berkeley Library’s Overdrive collection.


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Pride Month 2024

Happy Pride Month 2024

Celebrate Pride Month with our handpicked selection of books by LGBTQ+ authors and characters! Discover powerful stories that shine a light on diverse identities and experiences in the LGBTQ+ community and check out more at our Overdrive.



Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

AAPI Heritage Month

Dive into AAPI Month with our lineup of awesome books by Asian American & Pacific-Islander authors and characters! Get ready to explore their unique stories and perspectives, celebrating the richness of their culture, and find more at UCB Overdrive.



Arab-American Heritage Month 2024

Arab American Heritage Month 2024

Hey there, bookworms! Ready to celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with a literary twist? Join us as we dive into the captivating world of Arab-American authors and characters and their vibrant stories, both fiction and nonfiction. Explore more at UCB Overdrive today!



Women’s History Month 2024

2024 Women's History Month

Empowerment, inspiration, and a dash of magic: Celebrating Women’s History Month with a collection that bridges worlds, both real and imagined, penned by fierce women who redefine history, one page at a time! Check out UCB Overdrive for more great finds.



Black History Month 2024

 

Black History Month

This February, check out our 2024 Black History Month picks from cultural contributions, relatable stories, and historical moments.

 



Book Awards

"Booker Prize and National Book Award"

Check out some of the best we have to offer with the 2023 Booker Prize and National Book Award winners and shortlisters on UCB Overdrive today!

Winner of the National Book Award:

Blackouts
Blackouts
Justin Torres

Finalists of the National Book Award:

Winner of the Booker Prize:

Prophet Song
Prophet Song
Paul Lynch

Shortlist for the Booker Prize:

 



Native-American Heritage Month

Native American Heritage Month 2023

Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month in November with us! We’ve put together a collection of fiction and non-fiction for you to explore. Find more information and discover live events on the Native American Heritage Month website.



Halloween Picks 2023

Halloween Picks 2023

Celebrate this year’s Spooky Season with some of these terrifying and suspenseful titles below. From ghosts to haunted houses and even our own thoughts, check out these books if you’re feeling the Halloween festivities this October.