Scholastic Releases Study on Kids and Reading in the Digital Age

The findings from the Kids and Family Reading Report indicate that the ebook market will continue to grow. While only 6% of parents surveyed currently own an electronic device used for reading eBooks and other digital publications, 16% plan to purchase one in the next year. And parents are not hesitant to share those devices with their children—approximately 8 in 10 (83%) of these parents say they do or will allow/encourage their child to use their eReading device.