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Read More and Save up to $50 on a Kobo E-Reader This Black Friday

Read to your heart's content wherever you are with these fantastic Black Friday e-reader deals from Kobo.

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Readers often have to make tough decisions on what books will tag along on trips or commutes. After all, our beloved books can get bulky and are heavy to lug around. An e-reader can help you take as many titles with you as you'd like, and we've spotted some great Black Friday deals that can help you save. Right now you can enjoy up to $50 off on an e-reader from Kobo. These e-readers not only allow you to enjoy your books, they also let you mark them up and take notes. We suggest acting fast to secure your pick, as these deals are only live until Dec. 5.

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Kobo e-readers offer some fantastic features that make them stand out compared to their competitors. They have settings that let you highlight passages, mark up pages and even use it as a journal or calendar. Along with purchasing your books from your preferred e-book vendors, you can use this e-reader with Libby or OneDrive and check out e-books from your local library. Kobo's is offering some of its lowest-priced deals, so now is a great time to buy.

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For those looking for a budget-friendly find, the Kobo Libra Colour is now $20 off, which brings it down to only $200. With a touchscreen that's only 7 inches in size, you'll be able to stash this e-reader in any purse or backpack for easy transportation. It's got 32GB memory and a dual 2.0 GHz CPU. If you prefer using a pen, the Libra Colour is compatible with the Kobo Stylus, which costs $70. The Kobo Sage is now $30 off, which makes it only $240. This one has an 8-inch screen and 32GB memory drive.

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If you need an e-reader with more features, the Kobo Elipsa 2E is now just $350, saving you $50. This e-reader lets you write notes, converts handwritten notes into typed text and has space for thousands of books. Kobo e-readers are compatible with Google Drive and DropBox for easier storage. The battery on all Kobo devices can power these e-readers for weeks on just one charge for uninterrupted reading.

Looking for a new e-reader and not sure if these deals are for you? Check out our list of the best Amazon Kindle deals so you can find the right e-reader for you.

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