Coronavirus Update: New York Public Library Sees Rise In E-Book Readership
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New York's Public Library had to close its doors amid the coronavirus pandemic, but readership is up as people take advantage of e-books.
Library officials say the most sought after book is "Becoming" by former First Lady Michelle Obama.
Top 5 most read:
- "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
- "Educated: A Memoir" by Tara Westover
- "The Dutch House" by Ann Patchett
- "Deacon King Kong: A Novel" by James McBride
- "The Testaments: The Sequel to the Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
The library is also offering virtual tutoring and help with homework.
Click here for more information about the library's digital resources.
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