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Old 02-02-2011, 03:32 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Keryl Raist View Post
I have a friend who makes a point similar to this. She loves the look of books. She loves having them in the house. She loves the idea that her children will grown up with actual books around them, learning the whole 'books have a tangible presence and are your friends' sort of thing. She talks about how the pictures on a cover can ignite your curiosity and draw you in. And she's concerned that kids even ten years from now won't have that experience.
I have books in the house. When I have kids, I will have even more books in the house. I can't see handing a 2 or 3 or 8 year old an ereader.

The good news is that those books are thin, small, easy to handle, and fir nicely in the hands of a child.
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