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Google Play Books – Tools for Kids


The link below is to an article that looks at the tools available inside Google Play Books for making reading better for kids.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/google-play-books-now-has-new-tools-to-make-reading-easier-for-kids

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Easier Reading of Children’s Books on Google Play


The links below are to articles that take a look at how Google has made reading children’s books on Google Play easier.

For more visit:-
https://blog.google/products/google-play/learning-to-read-tools/
https://www.makeuseof.com/read-google-play-books-easily/
https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2021/03/03/google-adds-new-reading-tools-for-kids-to-play-books-app/

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How to Load Google Play Books on Your Pocketbook Ebook Reader


The link below is to an article that looks at how to load Google Play books onto a Pocketbook Ebook Reader.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/pocketbook-news/how-to-load-google-play-books-on-your-pocketbook-e-reader

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Using Google Docs for Designing and Formatting Ebooks


The link below is to an article/tutorial on how to use Google Docs for designing and formatting an ebook.

For more visit:
https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-design-format-ebook-google-docs/

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Google Play Books Has a New Analytics Page


The link below is to an article that reports on a new analytics page for Google Play Books.

For more visit:
https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/12/16/google-play-books-updated-with-new-analytics-page/

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Google to Convert Ebooks to Audiobooks


The link below is to an article looking at how Google is going to convert ebooks to audiobooks.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/audiobooks/google-is-going-to-convert-ebooks-to-audiobooks

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Google and Ebook Piracy


The link below is to an article that reports on issues of ebook piracy and the role Google allegedly plays in it. Readers will obviously have their own view on this matter, but in my opinion it seems like an industry seeking to blame someone else for their own woes, of which many are of their own making.

For more visit:
https://torrentfreak.com/google-promotes-pirate-book-sales-authors-guild-says-200605/

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The New ‘Read Along’ App


The links below are to articles that takes a look at Google’s new ‘Read Along’ app, designed to assist kids learning to read.

For more visit:
https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2020/05/googles-new-read-along-app-can-help-elementary-school-kids-improve-their-reading-skills/
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/google-read-along-teach-kids-how-to-read/
https://goodereader.com/blog/spotlight-on-android/google-read-along-helps-kids-read-books-during-the-pandemic

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Google Books – 15 Years Old


The link below is to an article that takes a look at Google Books – 15 years old.

For more visit:
https://www.blog.google/products/search/15-years-google-books/

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Google Play Books – New Features


The link below is to an article that takes a look at new features for Google Play Books.

For more visit:
https://www.blog.google/products/google-play/play-books-new-experimental-features/