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Free Books for Kids - Kindle or iPad with Kindle App

Free Books for Kids - Kindle or iPad with Kindle App | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

An elementary school teacher shares how she downloads "books that are currently free at Amazon" and loads them on iPads for her students to read. She provides the details to know how she makes it work.

The website she uses to find the free books is One Hundred Free Books. The link is http://onehundredfreebooks.com/.

This site publishes names of free books across many genres including Free Fiction, Non-Fiction, Romance, Mystery, Thrillers, Young Adult, and Cooking Books. 

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Do E-Books Make It Harder to Remember What You Just Read? | Healthland | TIME.com

Do E-Books Make It Harder to Remember What You Just Read? | Healthland | TIME.com | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

I received a Kindle for my birthday, and enjoying "light reading," in addition to the dense science I read for work, I immediately loaded it with mysteries by my favorite authors. But I soon found that I had difficulty recalling the names of characters from chapter to chapter. At first, I attributed the lapses to a scary reality of getting older — but then I discovered that I didn’t have this problem when I read paperbacks.

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