Life is a class room and it is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary to cultivate the habit of reading. We are in the age of information, and in the words of Alvin Toffler, "the illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." Books are a great source of learning.

Change your voice. - Babies love to hear variations in the way books are read. If you change your voice for different characters in the books, your baby is sure to love it. Don't worry about how you sound, this makes Reading Books with characters a lot of fun.


 

Both of these options can also be bought second hand if you really want to save money. Amazon.com always has second hand Kindle's in stock for a nice savings. If you would buy used books, then consider a used Kindle.

Follow each one of these steps carefully, for those good reasons provided here. It is advisable to steer clear of the trouble spots that have been described. Carefully keep to the suggestions above and you ought to have few or no problems.

If you are not sure about which books you should be reading to your child, don't think too far. There are thousands of books out there just for children and any of them will do. When they are young, look for books that have large multi-coloured pictures, and that may have few words. The stories should be very simple and should wrap up quickly. As they grow older, the books can then become a bit more detailed, though pictures are still very important. Relating pictures to words is going to be very helpful when they start school.

The stigma of e-publishing goes beyond the disdain for e-readers, though. There is a belief that works only published electronically are of lesser quality and value. There is some legitimacy to Books to read this year this argument. With self-publishing as easy as clicking a couple of buttons, there are some truly horrid e-books out there. When I see an e-book on Amazon that has spelling and grammatical errors in the blurb, I cringe, not just out of embarrassment for the writer, but because it makes all e-book authors look bad. I want to email them and beg them to do the rest of us a favor by hiring an editor.

Reading can be a lot more fun for your little ones if you guide them on their first books. Read their books with them. By doing so, they will find reading to be a really important activity since you spend time to do it with them. Once they get used to reading books, they will eventually love to read more.