diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index fccece0..6eb12da 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -9,6 +9,41 @@ from solr import solr_connection
 db = database_connection_ro()
 solr = solr_connection()
 
+class AllItemsResource:
+    def on_get(self, req, resp):
+        """Handles GET requests"""
+        # Return HTTPBadRequest if id parameter is not present and valid
+        limit = req.get_param_as_int("limit", min=0, max=100) or 100
+        page = req.get_param_as_int("page", min=0) or 0
+        offset = limit * page
+
+        cursor = db.cursor()
+
+        # get total number of items so we can estimate the pages
+        cursor.execute('SELECT COUNT(id) FROM items')
+        pages = round(cursor.fetchone()[0] / limit)
+
+        # get statistics, ordered by id, and use limit and offset to page through results
+        cursor.execute('SELECT id, views, downloads FROM items ORDER BY id ASC LIMIT {0} OFFSET {1}'.format(limit, offset))
+        results = cursor.fetchmany(limit)
+        cursor.close()
+
+        # create a list to hold dicts of item stats
+        statistics = list()
+
+        # iterate over results and build statistics object
+        for item in results:
+            statistics.append({ 'id': item['id'], 'views': item['views'], 'downloads': item['downloads'] })
+
+        message = {
+                'currentPage': page,
+                'totalPages': pages,
+                'limit': limit,
+                'statistics': statistics
+        }
+
+        resp.media = message
+
 class ItemResource:
     def on_get(self, req, resp, item_id):
         """Handles GET requests"""
@@ -27,6 +62,7 @@ class ItemResource:
         resp.media = statistics
 
 api = falcon.API()
+api.add_route('/', AllItemsResource())
 api.add_route('/item/{item_id:int}', ItemResource())
 
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