Book publishers are working hard to get their digital editions of school textbook ready for the Apple iPad since the price of that device is reasonable enough to appeal to the student community.
Software developer ScrollMotion, that has previously converted children’s books, novels, and magazines to the ebook format is now working on convert textbooks into the iPad format.
ScrollMotion will make textbooks compatible with the new Apple iPad for four major publishers: McGraw-Hill, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Pearson, and Kaplan Publishing.
The e-books, in addition to providing the original content of textbooks, will allow users to highlight text in multiple colors, take audio and printed notes, search content in different ways, take quizzes, and watch videos. link.