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Subject: Re: [OM] (OM) (OT) Digital kid's book
From: Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 18:12:20 -0500
Thanks Jim. I guess I've always known I'd never be rich (and surely not at
$2.99) so I might as well enjoy life!


This was a lot of fun - once it was done and working.
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On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 5:20 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Congratulations, Rick.  I know it gave you pleasure to get it done, and I
> hope it supplements SS as well. :-)
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
> On 1/28/2016 4:08 PM, Rick Beckrich wrote:
>
>>     Way off topic, but I wanted to report that after several months of
>>     effort, we managed to convert my childrens
>>     hardcover book,"The Little Crow That Could Not CAW", into digital
>>     format.
>>
>>     It is now available for sale as an Amazon Kindle productfor tablets
>> and
>>     other handheld, as well as PCs.
>>     As you know, the Kindle reader program is a free app for all devices
>>     from Amazon.
>>
>>     At the risk of boring everone to death, I will mention that the
>> project
>>     was compounded by the loss of the original art
>>     by my former publisher. However, with the input from so many of you on
>>     this list, the problem was solved and quality
>>     scans were obtained from a pristine print copy.
>>
>>     The challenge of creating a semi-animated digital version from the
>>     print original was accomplished with some great help
>>     from the Kindle team, and a lot of pure old-fashioned good luck.
>>
>>     If you have someone in the 4-to8 year range, I think they will enjoy
>>     this tale... and the e-book price is a super bargain.
>>
>>     Thanks everyone.
>>
>>     Rick
>>
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