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October 17, 2013

How e-books can enhance the learning experience

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By Adriana Velez, Times-Herald

Reading books electronically may be novel for us adults, but for our digital-native kids, e-books are a foregone conclusion. Nearly half of all kids between the age of 6 and 17 have read at least one, according to a report from Scholastic. And half of kids 9 to 17 say they’d read for fun more often if they had more access to them. The advantages of e-books for kids are fairly obvious: They’re extremely portable, easy to keep track of and easy to travel with. All you need is your device and an app. Many kids’ e-books are simply an electronic version of their favorite titles, but many publishers are harnessing technology to expand the possibilities of storytelling.

http://www.timesheraldonline.com/lifestyle/ci_24287719/how-e-books-can-enhance-learning-experience

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