With the onset of the holiday season, Barnes & Noble has now announced that its NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ are available for purchase at Walmart stores and the Walmart website.

Tablets are the "gift" to gift friends and loved ones this holiday season. Now that the Christmas shopping has begun in full swing, Barnes & Noble is making sure that every customer has easy access to purchasing their NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ in case they're looking to buy one. These devices will now be available for purchase at Walmart stores and the Walmart website.

Prices range from $199 for the 7-inch NOOK HD and $269 for NOOK HD+.

"Our two new tablets offer the best quality reading and entertainment experiences, at the best price, and we're excited to bring NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ to Walmart customers in-store and online," said Jamie Iannone, President of Digital Products at NOOK Media LLC. "We invite Walmart customers to explore these stunning tablets so they can discover that with NOOK HD and NOOK HD+, every book read, every movie watched and every game played is rendered in a digital quality never before seen and unmatched by other tablets."

"As demand for tablets continues to grow, we are working hard to ensure the latest technology is in our store at a great low price," said Seong Ohm, Senior Vice President and General Merchandising Manager of Entertainment for Walmart U.S. "The NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ are feature-packed, quality products that will make learning, playing and watching more enjoyable for the whole family."