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Some readers cant wait to check out their next e-book, but not everyone is sold on the benefits

The Piedmont Regional Library System, which includes Jackson, Barrow and Banks counties, has checked out more than 1,200 eBooks since launching the service on Feb. 1. - photo by SARA GUEVARA

0410ebook — The Piedmont Regional Library System, which includes Jackson, Barrow and Banks counties, has checked out more than 1,200 eBooks since launching the service on Feb. 1. - photo by SARA GUEVARA

Her classmates called her a bookworm. Her mom referred to her as "voracious reader." For as long as Lenora Luke could remember, she couldn’t get her hands on new reading material fast enough.