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e-reader free books Info

PostPosted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 11:02 pm
by cpatinjones
Hi, I copied this from my local newspaper. Check it out.

Enjoy free books for
your"digital>e-reader"
Confused by the whole
world of digital books
and eReaders? Here's a
quick tutorial: An "eBook
reader," also called an , ,
eBook device or eReader,
is an electronic device
that is designed primarily
for the purpose of reading
books and periodicals in a
digital format, rather than
,.flipping ,paper pages of a
book, newspaper or book.
The most popular eReaders
are Amazon's Kindle
and Barnes and Noble's
'NOOK. Some smartphones
can also function
as an eReader, as~an your
computer.
Once you have the
device, the software you
need is free. You can go
to www.Amazon.com.
www.BarnesandNoble.
com and www.Borders.
com for free downioads of
these companies' particular
eReaders. Once you
are set with the proper
software, you're ready to
download digital books,
which are priced typically
around $10.
Before you start running
up a big tab, check
out freeeBooks now available:
Project Gutenberg.
This organization has
been busily digitizing
books with expired
copyrights, making them
free to the public.·Cur~
rently more than 36,000
titles are available as
free eBooks, just sitting
there waiting for you to
download them at www.
Gutenberg.org.
Mary
Hunt
Everyday
Cheapskate
Amazon Kindle. At
this writing, "Jane Eyre"
(Kindle Edition) by
Charlotte Bronte is a free
"download at www.Amazon.
com. So too is "The
Secret Garden," by Frances
Hodgon Burnett, the
story of a bratty orphan'
transformed by a magical,
forgotten garden on her
uncle's English estate.
Barnes and Noble
NOOK Books. You'll need
to search a bit at www.
Barnesandnoble.com, but,
your diligence will turn
up more tlian 100 titles
now available free for
your NOOK reader.
Cookbooks. Reynolds
(yes, as in foil) is currently
offering two cookbooks,
Signature Family Recipes
and Delicious Family
Meals for Less, for freE(!
FindJhem here at www.
reynoldspkg.com/reynold skitchens/
en/promotions.
asp.
Classics. www.
Open Culture. com has 150
free eBook titles waiting
for you, including classics
from authors like Agatha
Christie, Charles Dickens
and Jane Austen.
Mary Hunt is the founder
of www.DebtProofLiving.com
and author of 18 books, including
"Debt-Proof Living."
To find out more about Mary
visit www.creators.com.