Great education gift no.9: Electronic book reader

November 4, 10:56 AMCharter Schools ExaminerKarin Piper

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This paperless, handheld electronic book reader is revolutionizing how we access our favorite literature.
No need for cables, computers or syncing.

It’s wireless connectivity allows you to curl up with your favorite eBook in bed, your favorite coffee shop, or en route via light rail (you might to do less curling up if traveling via public transportation though).

With more than 360,000 titles of books, magazines, newspapers and blogs —your favorite edu-wonk is sure to love it.

This smart product holds over 200 titles and costs $259 brand new via Amazon, or buy it previously loved for $149.

Kindle books can also be read on your iPhone or iTouch.

You can even request your favorite titles (like CHARTER SCHOOLS: The Ultimate Handbook for Parents) to be available on Kindle from the publishers.

For more information:

Kindle

Amazon.com

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