Sentences with phrase «while traditional books»

While traditional books are great for learning math, they don't give the ability to view or learn from, say, a groundbreaking TED talk.

While the company's most recent earnings, posted on Tuesday, reported a 14 - percent drop in net income, revenue from both its eReaders and its digital offerings rose 38 percent, while traditional book sales rose a mere 4 percent in comparison.

While traditional book reviewing media rarely feature titles from small presses, Shelf Unboundcurates the best of independently published books, helping to connect readers with high - quality titles that might otherwise be missed.

Not exact matches

While the business of booking trips through a traditional agency will likely never return to pre-internet levels, there is a growing understanding among travelers that calling an old - school agent could be worthwhile in certain cases.

But what is clear is while the host no longer plays the ultra-conservative blowhard as he did on the popular Comedy Central show, «The Colbert Report,» he still favor booking guests outside traditional Hollywood circles.

George Barna, in his book Revolution, indicates that while numbers and involvement in traditional «brick and mortar» churches is declining, people who are committed to following Jesus in their lives, at their jobs, and among their friends, is expanding exponentially.

I'm assuming the law suit would include bi people who want to have a multi-partner marriage, as this would be the only way to truly get the old religion - inspired traditional bigotry off the books while giving the bis full access to their right to the pursuit of happiness.

The 89 - year - old says while he enjoys the traditional language of the book - he would like to see it modernised so younger people can connect with it.

While a traditional chile relleno is a stuffed pepper that's dipped in egg and then topped with cheese (see my book for a version of one!)

Flash forward to this fall, and while doing research for a new book about New World foods spreading to the Old World, I learned that not only is the turkey beloved in France and England for Christmas, it's the traditional Christmas meal in Italy, too.

While it's tempting to provide electronic games and readers, be sure to alternate electronic media with plenty of opportunities to read traditional print books.

Yet Neufeld's book made me gave me a different perspective on why some families remain strong, despite both parents working outside the home full - time, while others, with a more traditional lifestyle, struggle.

First, let me point out that while you're right that I did some of my reporting for the book at a public charter school and a private school, I reported in more depth at two traditional public schools (Fenger High in Chicago and I.S. 318 in Brooklyn).

Tomie dePaola's board book has straightforward text and understated illustrations provide simple insight into the holiday background for young readers, while eyecatching foil emphasizes the importance of traditional Passover items.

While many still depend on the Library for traditional resources and services such as books, magazines, media and general reference, more and more of our residents rely on their local library as their touchstone to technology and their onramp to the Internet.

While many still depend on us for traditional library resources and services, such as books, magazines, media and general reference, more and more of our residents rely on their local library as their touchstone to technology and their onramp to the Internet.

When the week ended and I moved on, I kept trying new things — Myofascial yoga, traditional talk therapy, more twelve - step meetings, self - help books, writing — all the while searching for the perfect solution while not realizing how much I was changing along the way.

While this book isn't scientific, it has striking parallels to other scientific research, like celery juice's effect on GERD and offers fresh perspectives for those frustrated with traditional western «cures.»

By popular request, I am in the process of creating a book that will teach children about some of our most sacred traditional food while they learn the alphabet from A to Z.

While I love the allure of traditional work wear, I mean seriously a classic button up with a pencil skirt will still have amazing sex appeal in my book.

The linen napkins with cute white Turkeys, I purchased from Monroe Market in Friendswood while they were hosted a book signing for me added a bit of traditional Thanksgiving décor.

The difference with «Black Panther» is that, while observing the outlines of the traditional comic book arc, Coogler and his creative team have enlarged and revitalized it.

While Selman and Elizabeth point out that the traditional view has been to steer students away from the movie version of a book, for fear that they'll watch the movie instead of reading, the two researchers hypothesize that creating a deep and thought - provoking connection between a movie and a book could actually increase students» interest in reading that book and that the very act of comparing and contrasting the way a story is told in two media could lead to a deeper understanding of the ideas in the story and of the characters and the choices they make.

Abstract: «While traditional classrooms wade through indexed text books chapter by chapter in order to pass Friday's test, a torrent of knowledge is streaming past and through the students on their cell phones.

«While traditional classrooms wade through indexed text books chapter by chapter in order to pass.

Traditional images of history on the pages of history books have been replaced by archived or real time cries of Syrian youth being murdered by their government on a TV screen right behind the counter while we purchase our Dunkin Donuts.

While taking notes is a traditional revision method, keeping these separately on paper or in exercise books is ineffective, often leading to them being disconnected from the original text, not to mention the potential for notes to be lost or damaged.

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We combine new manufacturing and distribution methods while remaining selective about the content and appearance of our books, like a more traditional publisher.

Something that I've noticed a lot of while prowling around BN looking for free books (I make a weekly sweep), is that the traditional publishers often offer «sneak peeks» of full length ebooks for free.

«While writing a great book is the first step, getting it in front of the right people — be they readers or agents or traditional publishers — is also a critical part of making an indie book a success,» Edelman explained in a release on this year's presentation.

«While writing a great book is the first step, getting it in front of the right people — be they readers or agents or traditional publishers — is also a critical part of making an indie book a success.

Traditional print books increased almost 3 %, while sales of e-books dipped.

Some authors are even selling the rights to some of their books to traditional publishers while keeping control of others, or selling print rights and keeping those to e-books.

While there are a few gems out there, I've found that self - published books aren't as helpful as those published by a traditional publisher.

While these niche topics won't interest traditional publishers or literary agents — it's still possible there's an audience waiting for you to publish that unique book!

And for those lucky ones that get it right, the rewards can be substantial - e-book sales in the US grew by almost 50 % last year and more than doubled in the UK, while traditional print book sales continued to stagnate or dwindle.

What I find interesting and what nobody really talks about is that Amazon has made data related to books more transparent yet they are being demonized when traditional publishers have kept their stats under wraps for decades while continuing to be far from forthcoming at all.

I'm a hybrid author, because I have some books still in print with traditional publishers, while all my current projects are in indie publishing.

Stith states, that «while there are certainly economies of scale offered by traditional publishing when printing 10,000 — 50,000 copies of a book, we're more interested in those wanting to print 10 or 50 copies.

While we also cover social media, virtual book tours, public speaking, and other tactics, I want participating authors to benefit from the fact that legitimate, traditional media outlets still carry a great deal of weight with book buyers.

While the traditional publishing world was doing its thing (the same old, same old thing, for the most part), self - published books (and that includes self - published ebooks, by the way) have established their own strong track records and earned their own top - notch book promotion opportunities.

While none of us are likely to deny that bad books are published by traditional publishers all the time, there's usually a certain standard of quality attached to a traditionally published book.

«While many patrons appreciate bring able to access new digital resources at libraries, they also say they value having print books and other traditional resources at libraries and still want a personal connection with library staff,» Kathryn Zickuhr, research analyst at Pew, observed in a press statement.

Chatfield goes on to suggest that selling books DRM free, without the use restrictions that most eBooks presently have, opens up «the tantalizing possibility of helping digital reading preserve all the advantages of its weightless, infinitely capacious medium while regaining some of the rich possibilities of physical books — and specifically those communities of lending, discussion, sharing and recommendation that are the traditional lifeblood of reading.»

These days, it seems harder and harder to land an agent and a traditional publisher, while on the other hand, many of the growing number of self - published books on sites like Amazon have difficulty finding an audience.

While there are hybrid styles of book publishing; in - between routes to take your book from Word document to print, the majority can be distilled into four primary types: Traditional, Vanity, Indie and E-Publishing.

While certainly not a traditional digital book by any means, it is, however, another example of the creative control an author can exert of her work thanks to non-traditional forms of publishing platforms.

And while writing a great book is the first step, getting it in front of the right people — be they readers or agents or traditional publishers — is also a critical part of making an indie book a success.

To me, a National Book Award winner ought to be pushing the novel form in some way and Whitehead certainly did that with the railroad made literal and the story transcending traditional time boundaries while still having a linear narrative.