Amazon Releases Kindle Textbook Creator For Mac A Cross Platform Ibooks Author Competitor

• Multi-Color Highlighting—Highlight and categorize key concepts for easy reference.
• Notebook—Capture key passages, images and bookmarks and automatically add them to the notebook. Students can add their own notes and easily access them from one location.
• Flashcards—Create flashcards and study important terms, concepts, and definitions in each chapter with a simple, easy-to-use interface.
• Dictionary—Find definitions and Wikipedia information for difficult terms to improve retention.
• Buy Once, Read Everywhere—Read eTextbooks on the most popular devices students use, including Fire tablets, iPad, iPhone, Android tablets and smartphones, Mac, and PC.

The Kindle Direct Publishing program also allows authors to earn revenue (up to 70%) from distributed books without losing rights to the content, and the Kindle Direct Publishing Select arm of the program allows for more marketing options like “Kindle Unlimited and the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, and access to marketing tools like Kindle Countdown Deals and Free Book Promotions.”