Sentences with phrase «book at the recommendation»

I picked up this book at the recommendation of Jen Hatmaker and it is just as good as she said.
Unbecoming / / I picked up this book at the recommendation of Jackie because I love her taste in books and have enjoyed everything she's recommended so far.

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He's sifted through recommendations from book critics at the Chicago Tribune, Huffington Post, Newsday, the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and the Wall Street Journal to find the books recommended by multiple experts.
But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.
Hi Steve, there is a list of restaurant recommendations in London at the back of my book.
My question is that I bought your book, Perfect Scoop, and, at your recommendation, bought Askinosie cocoa powder to make chocolate ice cream.
Nancie's Kotleti: Mom's Russian Hamburgers and a great book recommendation at Nancie McDermott (crush gf croutons for bread crumbs or use gf focaccia bread, freshly staled like Nancie might)
I work at Anthropologie, where we sold your first cookbook, and when anyone was looking for a cookbook recommendation or for a great gift I always took them to your book (and raved and flipped through to show them all my favorite recipes and went on and on and on... they probably were hoping i would shut up!!
And I interpreted (or misinterpreted) one recommendation in the book as: «You and your child do not need to be joined at the nipple.
The Parenting Jungle is a humorous look at raising young children, featuring funny stories, helpful product reviews, and even kids» book recommendations.
But after reading a few books about how best to care for your new baby we were left with one of two conclusions: either everything we had learned in anthropology, my specialty, was wrong, or all these western recommendations about how best to care for babies had nothing to do with babies at all.
The recommendation that flows from the book (at least from the chapters), however, is to strengthen the structural components of mass atrocity prevention.
We will continue to make the case for an alternative method of passing budgets down to local areas and providers, and will publish new research and recommendations in Red Book 2012 at the end of the year.
Wheat belly does not hold much scientific backing, and the recommendations in the book are philosophical at best.
Each time, my GI Doctor treated me with a course of Neomycin.Finally I switched Doctors and also went to see who I thought was a SIBO nutritionist at Beth Israel She put me on a FODMAP diet.Just prior to that I had purchased a book, titled Fast Tract Digestion, written by Norman Robillard, founder of The Digestive Health Institute, The two diets have similarities but also have some opposite recommendations.
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If your school has a book fair, your parent volunteers can send out a wish list of books, including recent peer recommendations, that can be purchased at the book fair and donated to your class.
Inspired by staff recommendations at bookstores, I dedicate a portion of the class bulletin board to student book recommendations.
At the end of his book Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance (Metropolitan, 2007), the doctor - writer Atul Gawande offers a list of recommendations for becoming a «positive deviant» in your profession — that is, someone who makes a difference.
After this revelation, Brill concludes the book with his five recommendations, which include ending LIFO, merit pay for teachers with high value - added scores, saving money by replacing teacher pensions with 401 (K) s, and making teaching a temporary job rather than a life - long career «In a world where career changes are the norm... that may not mean that they stay for twenty or thirty years, but it should mean they are there for at least five or ten.»
Books, Not Guns - a new initiative from AROS; Department of Education is asking for recommendations for making schools safer — have at it!
Looking at what generates a person's interest in a book, 57 percent said their own opinion of the writer's previous work dominates, and 43 percent said word of mouth recommendations factored in.
At least half of the book covers I've designed for authors could have been much stronger if they'd have gone with my recommendations, rather than their gut.
GoodReads started testing sponsored books in different areas on the site — you might have seen the sponsored book at the top of the recommendations page recently.
«This summer, my recommended reading list has a good dose of books with science and math at their core,» Gates wrote in a blog post about his recommendations.
You ignore book recommendations from the universe at your peril.
Try browsing through BookPage.com yourself (including the flip - through version of the current print edition) and stay tuned for the long - awaited and totally redesigned site that will put more book news and recommendations at your fingertips.
They are the only age group more likely to borrow most of the books they read instead of purchasing them, and are also more likely to get reading recommendations at the library.
Unless I have had high recommendations from a few friends, I won't buy a self - pubbed book without have looked at a decent preview.
That's why I said I'm more likely to pick by the «recommendations / author name / word of mouth» stuff that makes it more likely that I was willing to pay for the book at the start.
Before You Go...: Aimed at enriching the Kindle user experience through social networking, when you reach the end of an e-book, you can rate it, comment on the book through your social network of choice (Facebook or Twitter, for example) and receive recommendations on what to read next.
If your author friends aren't local, use Facebook Live to offer several holiday gift book reviews and recommendations over the next few weeks — and make sure at least one of the recommended books was written by a friend.
At its most basic, it helps to have other people to talk to about how the work is going, as well as recommendations for books to read and general gossip.
At the bottom of the main screen are 5 book recommendations from Buecher.de.
The third recommendation is that each copy of a digital book should only be loaned to one reader at a time, just as with a physical book.
While books can't sell themselves, rich metadata certainly can make them more discoverable at major online retailers and through search and recommendation engines.
Recommendations for training programmes and promotional opportunities at the Frankfurt Book Fair
So we met at London Book Fair and you asked me for a few recommendations from our marketplace, and among the designers I recommended was the one you have been working with: Ben Mcleod.
-- Social media pages geared toward providing readers with discounted books — Newsletters geared toward providing readers with discounted books or reviews of books at any price — Blogs that feature books from specific categories, discounted books, or book reviews — Any print publication that reviews books — Email lists that provide libraries with information about books, either with or without reviews — Distributor catalogues that provide bookstores and libraries with information about books, either with or without reviews — The algorithms that trigger «you might like» and «buyers also considered» recommendations on internet sales sites — Consumer reviews Notice the emphasis in most of these areas on reviews.
The Home Page is pretty much the same, displaying where you are in the current read, with new books and book recommendations at the bottom.
The survey results demonstrated that the overwhelmingly clear source for customer book selection was a friend's recommendation, for both of the titles, followed closely behind media buzz of the book, at least in the case of the newer title, Gone Girl.
Information for parents, educators, and readers on the leveled reading app can be found at penguinyoungreaders.com, and comes complete with book recommendations and curriculum guides for its titles.
All three of Wayne's recommendations are on our Best Books of 2013 list: Nathaniel P. at # 13, Cartwheel at # 12 and Schroder at # 28.
Between a whirlwind trip to NYC and her departure for PLA (if you're there, check out BookPage at booth # 1100), our associate publisher Julia Steele passed along a book recommendation for Book Case readers: I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorbook recommendation for Book Case readers: I Am Nujood, Age 10 and DivorBook Case readers: I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced.
The library design has also gotten a refresh along with the table of contents view and the recommendation page at the end of books.
Amazon is known for its strong recommendation engine, where it displays titles that might be of interest to customers as part of «Customers Who Bought This Also Bought...» Of course, you can't get into this promotion area if people haven't bought your book — which is why offering your new title for free or at a discount for a limited time when you're launching is a great strategy!
It's a «book discovery tool» with a rating and recommendation system based on reviews from critics at publications that include The New York Times and select bloggers.
But one only has to look at the growing number of book review oriented blogs and Amazon comments on line to realize that there is still a huge number of people who enjoy sharing with others their opinions, comments, and recommendations on what they've been reading.
I looked at the pocket reader based on a friend's recommendation and bought it based on the size, compatibility with library books, and the Pearl screen.
One thing to note is that the largest publishing companies will not look at any submission that does not come through the recommendation of an agent, even if you have had a relatively successful independently published book.
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