inputs.text: glad bought - bought nook ebook received last week decided purchase getting ready leave trip fl several beach trips planned summer fall let begin saying wont making fashion statements however peace mind youre nook case spent two afternoons beach never concerned nook getting wet buttons touch screen work perfectly plastic not fit nook \\like glove\\ extra room side not really enough put anything else didnt problems seeing plastic condensation case decided go plus version padded back padding consists thin piece something resembles foam maybe im not sure worth extra 5 not havning seen version without padding really cant say overall think great product wanted keep nook dry free sand dirt thats exactly would recommend product everyone