As of March 26, the Kindle Paperwhite Kids is on sale at Amazon for $139.99 as part of the Big Spring Sale. That's 22% off its list price of $179.99. Amazon's Big Spring Sale is full of great deals, including some very nice discounts on Amazon's own devices.

Not surprisingly, Amazon has reduced costs on some of its own devices, including the latest model of the Kindle Paperwhite Kids, now just $140, a 22% discount. As always with Amazon, there are no guarantees when it come to how long stock will hold so if you've been eyeing this for the young reader in your household,

The Parent Dashboard is great for seeing what your kids have been reading and monitoring their progress, and it's also possible to share books to your kid's Kindle too. It's probably the easiest way to share books, as the Kindle interface is a little clunky and it could definitely be improved.