ebooks are for everyone by sara stuart

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Presentation by Sara Stuart at the Librarian's Luncheon by the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library on August 8, 2014.

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E-BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS

A N D E V E RYO N E E L S E !

WHAT ARE E-BOOKS?

e-bookˈēˌbook/noun• an electronic version of a printed book that can be

read on a computer or handheld device designed specifically for this purpose.

DO KIDS PREFER E-BOOKS?

DO KIDS KNOW HOW

TO USE E-READERS ?

DO ADULTS KNOW HOW TO USE E-READERS?

ARE E-BOOKS WORSE FOR KIDS

THAN PRINT BOOKS?ARE THEY WORSE FOR TEENS AND

ADULTS?

DO KIDS RETAIN AS MUCH INFORMATION FROM E-BOOKS

AS PRINT BOOKS?

SOME PROS AND CONS

Tech literacy and the

digital divide

SOME PROS AND CONS

Lack of Standardizatio

n

SOME PROS AND CONS

Built-in dictionary

SOME PROS AND CONS

Lending books and digital

rights management

SOME PROS AND CONS

Weight and text size

SOME PROS AND CONS

Weight, text size, and updates

SOME PROS AND CONS

No matter the format, reading

continues to have the same

importance

E-BOOKS ARE FOR EVERYONE

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