E-Books

by Hal Marcovitz

Book Overview

Author Hal Marcovitz examines the enormous popularity of e-books in the 21st century. Readers will learn about the evolution of the e-book concept from Project Gutenberg to dedicated e-readers such as Kindle and Nook, as well as the adaptation of e-books for tablet computers. Later chapters delve into how e-readers are changing the way people read, how e-books are impacting the publishing industry and libraries, and how the e-book may change in the...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420509020
• ISBN13: 9781420509021
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Lucent Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 11