V-reader is one such popular ebook reader system which you can buy for your kids. Because of it’s interactive animation - your kids will find it more interesting than nook or kindle. If you want to give any educational toy as Christmas gift then consider getting V-reader system.
Take a look at some features if you are planning to purchase V-reader animated ebook system.
Battery
I was not impressed with default battery set so i immediately replaced them with duracell. You can even use AC adapter to work with it but you have to buy it separately as it is no included in the set. I prefer batteries over adapter because i don’t want kids to play with AC adapter.V-Reader Design
V-reader is designed by keeping age group 3-7 in mind and they have successfully managed to pull out a good system. Screen has enough resolution for story reading and games.
You can even plug headphones to this readers to listen to music or story. It comes with gray and pink color set. Though there are buttons to navigate around reader it also comes with stylus.
There are some games and stories that may require stylus for faster response. They can play the games of word selection or word typing using stylus. You don’t have to worry about misplacing stylus as there is a space for attaching stylus to the reader.
Navigation
These Readers are designed in such way that they teach kids about how to follow instruction without any assistance from parents. This is helpful before letting kids handle the complex gadgets like computer, GPS and other electronic items.
Game Cartridges
Cartridges comes up with games like - Toy Story, The little Engine that could, Mickey mouse Clubhouse and Dora the explorer. These cartridges are quite expensive comparing to other readers. Each cartridge costs 19-20$ which is quite expensive considering the cost of reader.VTech is soon going to release online library from which you can download the stories and games for free or by paying nominal cost. So far there are very limited stories and games that comes with the default set. Games are presented in easy, medium and hard modes to keep your kid engaged.
Overall, this is one good ebook reader for kids. By adding more stories from cartridges or from online site you can keep your kids busy during weekends or holiday season. This is one good gift for Christmas or on birthday.
Check out V Reader Animated E-book Reader System.
