Sentences with phrase «addition to text books»

The Kindle's text - to - speech function has raised controversy because some publishers want to keep their rights to sell audio books in addition to text books.

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I put this question out to some of my Rabbis Without Borders colleagues, and in addition to seconding the Bereshit Rabbah idea, they recommended Searching for Meaning in Midrash: Lessons for Everyday Living by Michael Katz and Gershon Schwartz and Reading the Book: Making the Bible a Timeless Text by Rabbi Burt Visotzky.
In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as additions of material, centuries after the gospel was written.
The perfect snuggletime book and an ideal first read - aloud book, this addition to the popular Baby Faces series, has appealing photos of multicultural babies and toddlers, and a brief, rhyming text.
President Akufo - Addo delivering a speech at the 60th Anniversary celebration and the Speech and Prize Giving Day of Okuapeman School in Akropong in the Eastern Region said: «by free SHS we mean that in addition to tuition which is already free, there will be no admission fee, no library fee, no science centre fee, no computer lab fee, no examination fee, and no utility fee; there will be free text books, free boarding and free meals, and day students will get a meal at school for free.
In addition to my clinical activities, I also actively publish peer - reviewed articles on novel investigations, review articles and text book chapters and present my research at local, regional and national conferences.
In addition to the Carroll and Mozart volumes, Turning the Pages displays the personal notebook of Leonardo da Vinci; the Luttrell Psalter, an illuminated book created in the early 1300s that offers fascinating depictions of medieval life; a sixteenth - century medical anatomy text filled with exquisite engravings; the first atlas of Europe, assembled by Mercator in the 1570s; the dazzling Lindisfarne Gospels, the «pinnacle of Anglo - Saxon art»; and the oldest printed «book» in the world (actually a scroll), the Diamond Sutra, published in China in 868 and discovered in near - pristine condition in 1900.
In addition to this new DVD, Pérsida and William Himmele recently released a new book titled Total Literacy Techniques: Tools to Help Students Analyze Literature and Informational Texts.
In addition to using big books (oversized books with enlarged text), some teachers use document cameras to project a text.
Students who are the «least diversified readers» (reading only one type of text with frequency) have the lowest reading literacy achievement, while students who are «diversified readers in long and complex texts» (who frequently read fiction and nonfiction books in addition to magazine and newspaper articles) have the highest reading literacy achievement.
It was only spotted in the text books by social studies students during a lesson on the United Nations, The historic photo showing the late King Faisal signing the UN charter in 1945 has become iconic, so the addition of the little green «Jedi master» should have been easily spotted before the book went to print.
All of the above mentioned enhancements comes in addition to the usual benefits the app presents such as «color and font customization, bookmarks, footnotes support, search for text in the book, progress bar and «go to section» function» and so on.
The books include audio tracks recorded by professional actors in addition to the text and full - color illustrations.
In addition to displaying the book's text, the Vox features a few extras at the bottom of the screen: the page number as well as Facebook Like and Comment buttons.
There's the obvious issue of being able to change font sizes (my 56 - year - old eyes suck), but in addition: I like the compactness of the reading experience; I seem to be able to scan a story better (that is speed up and slow down the reading process); it's also awesome to set up a catalog of highlighted text with book apps; and I can jump from my phone to my iPad to my Kindle and then to my laptop, meaning that wherever I am whatever I want to read is always with me.
It doesn't hurt to own a domain connected to your book title (and have it redirect to your author site), and there are some exceptions where you might want to have a website devoted to your book in addition to your author website (e.g., in the case of classroom texts that will be around for many years, through many new editions, with many ancillary materials).
People hub: Enter social central to scan Windows Live and Facebook feeds and photos, in addition to dialing or texting friends in the address book.
In addition to text, you may also include illustrations, photos, diagrams, charts, and tables in your book.
In addition to electronic books, the Reader can also store and display personal and business documents in Adobe PDF format (best when formatted for the Reader's display), RTF, text and JPEG images.
This service offers a review and optimization of your book's back cover text, hardcover dust jacket flaps (if applicable), author bio, and keynote, in addition to any other cover material you have submitted.
In addition to being the only touchscreen color E Ink eReader in the world, it's preloaded with many academic tools and resources such as talking dictionaries and SAT prep courses; Math, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, and Biology references; graphing, accounting, and scientific calculators; multilingual talking translators; fluent Text To Speech for all books - a useful feature for students with dyslexia - and morto being the only touchscreen color E Ink eReader in the world, it's preloaded with many academic tools and resources such as talking dictionaries and SAT prep courses; Math, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, and Biology references; graphing, accounting, and scientific calculators; multilingual talking translators; fluent Text To Speech for all books - a useful feature for students with dyslexia - and morTo Speech for all books - a useful feature for students with dyslexia - and more.
In addition, an analytical essay requires you to explain how a feature of the text (e.g. an image or a theme) is developed throughout the book, for example.
In addition, LibreDigital is offering the ability to enhance and optimize book art and text for all the devices it will run upon, the LibreDigital spokesman said.
Teachers looking to create text sets for their students will find Henry and the Hidden Treasure a delightful addition to sets alongside books like Charlie McButton Lost Power where sibling rivalry is the theme.
In addition, he targeted a photo ad toward Catholics, and chose a picture of lightning bolt striking the Vatican, plus some text about why a Catholic might want to read his book.
Clearly Amazon is now throwing the gauntlet to the traditional publishing houses, starting with a writer who has already carved out a name for himself by publishing over a dozen books using Amazon's Digital Text Platform (in addition to his success in the traditional publishing milieu).
The coalition includes the organizations that represent the blind, people with dyslexia, people with learning or processing issues, seniors losing vision, people with spinal cord injuries, people recovering from strokes, and many others for whom the addition of text - to - speech on the Kindle 2 promised for the first time easy, mainstream access to over 245,000 books.
The Reader Wi - Fi supports PDF, Microsoft Word, and text files, in addition to EPub and Adobe Digital Editions books, as well as JPEG, PNG, GIF, and BMP image files.
In addition to publisher - produced books, Baker & Taylor makes titles available via a print - on - demand program, which allows their customers immediate access to texts that might not otherwise be readily accessible.
In addition to an extremely authoritative text, this book presents over 135 photographs in full colour, which prove to be as informative as they are attractive.
In addition to an authoritative, lively text, this book presents over 135 breed specific photographs in full colour, which prove to be as informative as they are attractive.
In addition to my own works and co-authored works, I've converted a number of out - of - copyright cat books to text format so that the content can be used by others.
Accompanying the exhibition, is a new publication, a supplemental book that presents scholarly texts by curator and art historian, Iris Müller - Westermann, Senior Curator of International Art at Moderna Museet, Stockholm and by New York based scholar, critic and curator, Alex Bacon; in addition it includes a visual essay that traces the specific historical inspirations and touchstones for this group of works, in hopes to speak to both the past and future.
Ex Voto In addition to the solo exhibition of recent paintings by Jan Vanriet, the gallery presents a book edition with texts by Eric Rinckhout and Vanriet.
Victoria Miro is delighted to announce the publication of Isaac Julien: Looking for Langston, a lavishly illustrated, limited edition book by the internationally acclaimed artist and filmmaker, featuring newly - conceived photographic works, texts by the artist and Pulitzer Prize winning critic Hilton Als, in addition to storyboards from Julien's seminal 1989 film, Looking for Langston, never before published contemporary Polaroids and rare archival material including storyboards by artist John Hewitt.
In addition to her books, EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art (2011) and South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s (2017), Jones has authored essays in such journals as Artforum and Third Text and numerous exhibition catalogs.
In addition to Nochlin's major thematic texts, the book includes monographic essays on major women artists, including Mary Cassatt, Louise Bourgeois, Kiki Smith, and Sophie Calle, two new essays written for this book, and a lengthy interview with Nochlin on the position of women artists today.
In addition to essays by Fried, James Rondeau, and Anne M. Wagner, the book includes a text by Ray on each of his twenty - one sculptures, including five works shown here for the first time.
In addition to the installation of paintings and excerpted text, two publications were produced as supplements to the exhibition: one was a series of six large - scale, hand - bound books — each named after a character from the short story — consisting of five original watercolors by Innes, and the short story in its entirety; the second publication is a book which also includes Tóibín's story alongside reproductions of all 101 watercolors featured in the exhibition and an introduction written by Sean Kelly which details the sequence of events leading up to the proposed collaboration.
In addition to an essay by co-curator Rachael Thomas, the book also contains texts by the Canadian science fiction writer Cory Doctorow, the artist Liam Gillick, the British comics writer Grant Morrison, the Dutch social scientist Hans Pruijt and the American science fiction writer Kurt Vonnegut (price $ 49.00).
Through the accumulation of conversations with the artist spanning from 2006 to 2012 — primarily reproductions of earlier material with the addition of a new interview by Adam Szymczyk, director of Kunsthalle Basel, and Quinn Latimer, an art critic and the book's editor — the discursive texts in Interviews on Films and Works obliquely encompass the issues central to the artist's work, including the perception of present time and the relationship of materials to form.
In addition to Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome published by W. W. Norton, Dr. Baker is the first author of a text book on child welfare research methods published by Columbia University Press.
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