| In the past I have been tempted by the Kindle and | | | | forth trying to figure out where the Tanvis Range is |
| Nook ebook readers, but never enough to pull the | | | | in relation to Mul'trak Swamp. |
| trigger and buy one. They seemed to be only a | | | | Think about reading magna or a graphic novel on the |
| minor step up from reading a PDF version of a book. | | | | iBook. I would buy a copy of Watchman for my iPad |
| Don't get me wrong, the e-ink is very easy on the | | | | and frankly be more willing to take a chance on other |
| eyes, but still needing a book light to read at night | | | | publishes of this sort of medium. |
| without bothering the wife isn't a big improvement to | | | | Children's books would also translate well to the iPad |
| me. But the more I read on the iPad's iBook features, | | | | (ignoring the fact of the $500+ piece of high tech |
| the more I get to thinking about the possibilities... | | | | hardware they would be holding). The interaction that |
| With the iPad you will still get the colorful dust jacket | | | | would be allowed between the child and the iBook |
| art; the stoic picture of the author will be easily | | | | could be endless. You could also do coloring books on |
| included. I will miss the smell of a good hardcover, | | | | the iPad and not worry about the clean up or if Billy |
| and the ability to thumb fan the pages of a | | | | put the green crayon up his nose again. |
| paperback. Hopefully the iBook reader will let you | | | | Several book publishers have already announced their |
| insert a bookmark by folding over the corner of the | | | | support for the iPad, along with brick and mortar |
| page with a flick of your finger. Fantasy readers | | | | book stores such as Barnes and Nobles. Only time will |
| could pull up the map of the world that they are | | | | tell if the iPad can challenge the printed book for |
| currently lost in with a tap. No more flipping back and | | | | popularity. |