No you do not need it.
Charging: Just plug the Reader to the charger once a month.
Uploading books: How quickly do you read? You connect the reader to the PC and upload 10 books. How soon do you need to replenish your reading material?
And if you buy an SD card and an external card reader you will not need to plug your Reder to the PC. Unless you decide that you like the Connect software, that is ...
If you want to spend some money, the best place is a good cover and/or case.
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