As of Oct. 4, Prime members can get a Kindle Paperwhite essentials bundle (which includes a Kindle Paperwhite, a fabric cover, and a power adapter) for just $134.97 — that’s a $70 discount, and it’s cheaper than buying the Kindle Paperwhite on its own for its standard $149.99 price.

The Kindle Paperwhite has a flush-front design with a 300 ppi glare-free display. It looks like real paper, even under bright light like from the sun. So if you like to read out on the beach or your porch on a bright,

If you are looking for an e-reader to give to your little one and foster a lifelong passion for reading, a Kindle might be the best option. Amazon is running a limited-time sale on the Kindle Paperwhite 11th Generation Kids Edition for $114.

Here are our top picks for the best Amazon deals of the day on Oct. 1. If these deals don't speak to you, check back tomorrow for all new picks. Also, be sure to follow along with all of our Prime Day content as the shopping extravaganza nears.

Amazon has held a second Prime Day of sorts in October and that sale event is coming back this year, too. Prime Big Deal Days returns on October 8 and 9, but we’re already starting to see some decent deals pop up across Amazon’s site.