An E-Reader for the Kindergarten Set

A Kindle for kindergartners? V.Tech hopes so, with this week’s release of V.Reader, formerly called FLiP, a $60 e-book player targeting early readers, ages 3 to 7, with a clear touch screen and a membrane QWERTY keyboard.

Unfortunately, the overall experience isn’t nearly responsive enough to keep up with a child’s active imagination, at least with the two books I tried, Shrek’s Vacation and What’s That Noise.

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