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One in four books sold will be e-books by 2014, Waterstones boss says
A quarter of all books sold in Britain will be electronic 'e-books' within two years, the head of Waterstones has predicted.
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Apple: U.S. e-book lawsuit 'fundamentally flawed'
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Apple Inc is rejecting charges that it conspired to fix prices of electronic books, calling the U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit a "fundamentally flawed" endeavor ...
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Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury boosted by e-books
Bloomsbury, the book publisher behind the Harry Potter novels, has seen annual revenue rise, aided by e-book sales of titles from chefs Heston Blumenthal and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and its growing ...
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Waterstones boss James Daunt: Kindle e-books could be bundled with hardbacks
James Daunt, the head of Waterstones, said the book shop would like to start to offering customers discounted e-books when they buy the hardback version, as he unveiled a tie-up with Amazon to sell Kindles ...
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Magic Town: the app aiming to bring children's books to life
INTERVIEW: The game-ification of learning
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Favourite books from childhood
CELEBRITIES got their thinking caps on this week as they reflected on their early reading memories.
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E-book surge bolsters Bloomsbury profit
The boom in electronic books helped book publisher Bloomsbury report a sharp increase in full year pre-tax profit and said strong titles in the UK and US gives it confidence for the year ahead.
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Bloomsbury profits boosted by e-book boom
LONDON (Reuters) - A slew of best-selling electronic books helped boost profits at Britain's Bloomsbury Publishing as the book industry continues its shift to digital, and the firm said it would look to academic titles for a larger part of future growth. Bloomsbury, the publisher of the "Harry Potter" series by author JK Rowling, also said it was counting on a new Rowling three-book box set tied ...
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Children’s author Annie Dalton opens new Hingham school library
A new Norfolk school library has opened to give children the opportunity to be enthusiastic and expert readers and teach them the value of books.
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Horror Books for Children 9 & up
Getting children away from their video games and TV sets for an old-fashioned story hour can be a challenge. Find out their reading interest and get them hooked.
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