This mini-tutorial is a set of notes about how to use Kindle, a very popular ebook reader. After publishing two Kindle books, the author, Ludwik Kowalski, decided to share what he learned.. How can a retired teacher miss an opportunity to teach again? He is not trying compete with numerous tutorials available online. This mini-book describes only those activities which he personally performed. The reader is expected to be familiar with basic tasks--how to buy a Kindle book and how to read it on his or her Kindle reader.
The book consists of twelve short chapters, named notes.The last two of them are for future writers; they describe how to create and publish a Kindle book by using Word, a popular word processor. The process of creation of an active table of contents, for example, is described Note #12. Note #10 is about reading kindle books on computer screens while Note #9 is about grouping Kindle books into collections. The basic idea is to start by describing familiar tasks, such as using keys and buttons, and proceed toward more advanced tasks, such as archiving books or searching a book for a phrase .
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