subject: The History Of Books: How Far We've Come [print this page] These days, books have transitioned into electronics. We now have eBooks as well as Kindles with which people can read books on. These small, computer-like pieces of technology have grown widely in popularity over the last couple years. It's amazing how far we have come regarding books alone. From symbols on rocks to electronic words, the world has seen how important books are to people and how these written wonders will never go out of style.