: a book composed in or converted to digital format for display on a computer screen or handheld device
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Since Philpott compiled the history of Ethel into a free e-book and a 256-page physical edition, first published in 2023, the book has grown to nearly 442 pages.
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
The bundle also includes specialty courses like ASL for babies and toddlers — helpful for early communication — along with scuba diving hand signals and an introductory e-book on the origins and etiquette of sign language.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
Readers exchange e-books around the holidays and cover classroom supply expenses for teachers.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
Check your local library’s website for audiobooks and e-books that can be easily downloaded from home.
—Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
The bundle also includes specialty courses like ASL for babies and toddlers — helpful for early communication — along with scuba diving hand signals and an introductory e-book on the origins and etiquette of sign language.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
Readers exchange e-books around the holidays and cover classroom supply expenses for teachers.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
Check your local library’s website for audiobooks and e-books that can be easily downloaded from home.
—Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
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“E-book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-book. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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