National Geographic Books Launches New Line Of E-Book Shorts

WASHINGTON (March 15, 2012)—On Tuesday, March 20, National Geographic Books will release the first in a brand new line of e-shorts. These shorts, available everywhere e-books are sold, include color photography and original content as well as extended articles from National Geographic magazine. Approximately 5,000 to 15,000 words long, each e-short is a quick and affordable way for readers to get greater insight into popular topics covered by National Geographic journalists and writers.