Sentences with phrase «about books i read»

Instead, he tweets about the books he reads while on the bus.

It made me think about the book I read a long time ago «Black Like Me» (The author dyed his skin and traveled around the country, mostly living on the streets, to learn how he would be treated.)

Chat about the books you read together and the things you did that day.

Maloney shared how she and Clinton had been talking about a book he read about successful societies, which included humans, ants and cockroaches.

For today's post I want to talk about another book I read recently, Jonathan Livingston Seagull.

Its a space where I talk about books I read, movies I watched, TV series I got addicted and various other discussion that needs to be done.

Sam would never call himself a reader and often complained about the books we read in class.

You might annotate as you read, or write in a notebook or blog about the books you read.

Students start by writing a paragraph to describe why they liked or did not like about the book read.

The organization tracks the reading habits of some 10 million US students at all grade levels through its Accelerated Reader program, in which students record and take quizzes about books they read, both independently and as assigned reading.

They also participated in one of four book clubs (e.g., Hicks, 2013) and developed an online resource to inform others about the book they read.

Students could write a movie review only about a book they read that was made into a movie.

In my first year as a special education teacher in a pre-kindergarten setting, the signs were small but profound — a nonverbal student who started to greet me in the mornings, a student who didn't know how to hold a pencil properly who learned to write full sentences about books he read, a student who memorized over 100 sight words, and a student who didn't know his numbers who began to start adding and subtracting.

For us, it's all about the books we read.

The Little Critter Library app also contains a section for parents that tracks reading statistics with information about books read, hours read, pages flipped, and words tapped.

Finally, we asked questions about book reading and ownership of tablets and e-books in a survey fielded from January 20 - February 19, 2012.

If you just care about the books you read, I recommend Kindle Paper White.

Its a space where I talk about books I read, movies I watched, TV series I got addicted and various other discussion that needs to be done.

Its a space where I talk about books I read, movies I watched, TV series I got addicted and various other discussion that needs to be done.

When I worked on my first book I thought about the books I read when I was young.

I have a 12 year old daughter who just finished reading a 300 page book and got an A on a test about the book she read.

Answer: Tell the interviewer about the books you read, the websites and blogs you follow, and the forums you are a member of.

About Blog Our vision for this blog, founded in August 2006, was pretty simple: We planned to talk about the books we read.

Not exact matches

Dropbox's young CEO Drew Houston learned about leadership from reading books by Intel icon Andy Grove.

My favorite young adult book (that I actually still read even now) is «The Truth About Forever» by Sarah Dessen.

But while male billionaires» reading choices get plenty of press coverage, we hear relatively less about the books that have been most inspirational for super successful, but slightly less high - profile women — the kinds of books that are most likely to provide similar wisdom and mental nourishment for the generation of leaders coming up behind them.

I'm reading a book called Breaking Night, about a woman's journey from homelessness to Harvard.

How about we agree that you just take my word for it (or read my book), rather than try to learn these prison leadership lessons in their natural setting?

I've read almost every single one of Sarah Dessen's books, and her writing is so personal and relatable and I feel like you can feel that especially in «The Truth About Forever.»

But unless you are really knowledgeable and already an expert about this subject, and you have an angle that has never been explored, it will be very hard to convince people that your book about happiness — as opposed to the 70 already out there — is the one to read.

To learn more about how Kepler's Books survived its near - death experience, read Bo Burlingham's three - part series at www.inc.com/keyword/may09.

I frequently speak about this when I lecture on college campuses, but even if you are not a full - time employee at a major company, internships will get you so much farther than any book you read or class you take.

If you're unsure about what your goal for the book is, read this piece about the mistakes that authors make when framing the results they are looking for, and how to better frame.

There are many classic books about writing effective copy, and «How to win friends and influence people» should be required reading for anyone who wants to improve their marketing chops.

If you're looking for more reading material about the Trump White House and its rotating cast of characters, here's a quick guide to some books already published and yet to come in 2018 — some of which might seem like beach or airport reads until you remember the reports are rooted in real life.

It's easy to get caught up in consuming content, but the best way to get better at a sport isn't to read a book about the sport.

So instead of talking about the weather or your commute, says Levy, «I always have a story of something I've been doing recently or a book that I've been reading.»

The Alchemist is one of the greatest books about the entrepreneurial journey I have ever read.

They liked the idea of checklists at the end of the chapter, but couldn't we tell them what they should do about what they just read, and why did the book need to be so wordy?

Yes, many of us have heard about it, we've read books on it, but for the lay person just getting started on their immersion into emotional intelligence, what is it exactly and how do you know when you're being emotionally intelligent?

Limiting beliefs can also affect your business: «You can read all of the best books by the best strategists, but typically the reason you're not implementing these best practices is because you have some limiting belief about your business,» says Bill.

The best - selling book about baseball stats is a must - read for anyone interested in corporate ethical performance.

My time with the Red Sox organization taught me more about sales challenges than any book I ever read on the topic.

We get sent hundreds of business books a year, all in the hope that someone here reads one and decides to write about it.

He started doing lots of LSD and reading lots of books about spirituality.

Why it's a must read: Every book you've read about the digital age, disruptive innovation, massive change, etc., is based on this book.

In that first year at Reed, Jobs also read «Diet for a Small Planet,» a book about protein - rich vegetarianism that went on to sell three million copies.

Fisman and Sullivan write in a casual, engaging fashion, a style that makes their book (let's not forget it's about organizational economics) an impressively easy read, but in some instances a touch too cute (such as when they refer to Martin Luther simply as «Martin»).

Be sure to also read articles about them and books they've written.

It's important to get guidance from someone who's actually been there and done that instead of someone who's only read books about the topics you need help with.