1.   E-Books are available immediately for download. You don't have to wait for them to arrive in the post, and you don't need to go and look for them in book stores.

2.   Trees are not cut down to manufacture paper for the pages of E-Books

3.   E-Books take up less space. The space needed to store them is the size of your reader

4.   They are portable and can be read anywhere, on a train, a plane, on a beach , even standing in line - read them when it suits you

5.   E-Books can show links making it easy to go to relative websites for more information or resources

6.   Fonts can be resized, making it easier to read for people with disabilities

7.   E-Books can be searched making it easy to find what you want instead of having to turn pages

8.   You can make your purchase 24/7 and 365 days a year

9.   You can read them on a desk top computer, a laptop, an e-reader, a tablet or a mobile (cell) phone