Abstract: A information processing apparatus causes a computer to function as: a mechanism for, when receiving a first pattern operation while a first cover image corresponding to a first e-book is displayed on a screen, displaying a part included in the first e-book on the screen; a mechanism for, when receiving the first pattern operation while the part included in the first e-book is displayed on the screen, displaying another part included in the first e-book on the screen; and a mechanism for, when receiving a second pattern operation different from the first pattern operation, displaying a second cover image corresponding to a second e-book on the screen, the second e-book being different from the first e-book.