Childrens & YA eBook Sales Up 275%

According to the Association of American Publishers (AAP) net sales revenue report for February, eBooks sales in the children’s and young adult categories saw massive growth in February.

The categories saw a nearly 178 percent increase in eBook sales reaching $22.4 million compared to the $8 million for the same period last year. For the year, children’s and YA eBook sales jumped by 275.4 percent to $45 million, up from $12 million in February 2011.

Adult eBook sales were up almost 10% for the month to $92.5

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