Sandi, I will second what BFCoughlin and Bruce and others suggest: To Keep It. 1) You never know if one of them gets into an accident or something. 2) Battery Life is MUCH better on the eInk Nooks making them great for trips or if your Nook has run out of battery life. 3) You can hand it over to a friend or relative temporarily (like a book loan) if you want to share a book or such. 4) There is a sl