Twelve reasons for kids to pick E-books over Print Books
- Popularity: Looking cool with your digital device.
- Instant Access: You can get your books immediately.
- Lighten your load: You can carry 1000’s of books around with you. Especially good when bored.
- Identity: You can make it yours. You can personalize the look of the page: e.g. sepia mode, Georgia font.
- Subterfuge: Nobody will know what you’re reading.
- Keep up with technology: Since print books will soon be history. Get used to e‑reading.
- Ease of multi-tasking: You can read an e-book on your smartphone while standing in line.
- You can use search and sort functions to find your books in your personal digital library.
- Keep your parents off your back to clean your room: No piles of books on the floor.
- Speed-reading: Read faster and check out statistics on your reading skills.
- Set an example for adults to read digital books.
- Your books are your own. No one else can pick up your book and fold corners or bend the spines.