Sentences with phrase «book on a library shelf»

Learning designers won't have to wonder whether that eLearning course they created sat on the server like an unread book on a library shelf.

Asked whether it is better to have outdated books or no books on library shelves, Shontz, Selverstone, and Curtis all replied, emphatically and without hesitation, «No books.»

Writing belongs to us all and its methods are as accessible as books on library shelves.

Libraries: It's also not easy to get your self - published book on library shelves, but give it a try.

It's on many writers» bucket lists: seeing their book on a library shelf!

A CIP block can also put your book on library shelves more quickly.

If you just want your book on library shelves, you may run into the same issues you face when trying to get it on bookstore shelves.

Books on library shelves have not found themselves there by accident.

Anyone from the public can come into our library and consult a printed book on the library shelves.

Not exact matches

But it was also true that before the printing press, the scrolls (and later the handwritten books you had access to in your library) varied, as did the order in which you chose to keep them on your shelves.

If we were finding a place for it in a well - arranged library, we might put it on a shelf labeled «Sacred Books».

Maintaining a growing library of books that you've read (whether it's on your Kindle or iPad or, you know, one of those actual «shelves» that old mansions in the movies have), is a good habit to get into at any age.

Why produce another book on Christian ethics when the library shelves are already full of them?

I don't even buy cookbooks anymore - all the recipes are on line, or I check the books out from the library and copy down the few recipes that i like - but I took the gamble that yours would truly be worth owning and having on the shelf.

I love seeing books that I donated on the library on their circulation shelves.

Books of poems that can be found in libraries and on book shelves in the homes of family and friends, often have expectant mothers content in them.

But Gardner was wrong by half in his prognostications: «The current flurry of discussion about Velikovsky and Hubbard will soon subside, and their books will begin to gather dust on library shelves.»

«The books of the great scientists,» he said, «are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries.

I am so glad your books were on the library display shelf.

Images of gorgeous home libraries on Instagram with rich wood shelves and leather bound books galore excites me.

In Baltimore, library coordinator Della Curtis keeps examples of outdated books from the county's school libraries on a «shelf of shame.»

As long as books are on library shelves, it is easy to ignore the fact that many of those books may be worthless as information resources, explained Shontz.

Libraries and bookstores are limited in how many books they can carry, so they are picky with what they choose to put on their shelves.

Mark Twain's response to this criticism, in his Autobiography, was that children were already routinely damaged by a book the library kept on open shelves — the Bible:

So, the reason for buying an ebook even if it's available to borrow from the library is the same reason you would want to buy a print book rather than check it out — you want to re-read it or you want to have your copy — whether physically on the bookshelf in your home or on the shelf of your ereader.

Stacking books on the shelves in the library's inner sanctum, he'll suddenly vanish, leaving behind a pile of clothes, only to materialize in some unknown past or future moment, naked and nauseated.

Anyway regardless of your thoughts on libraries, indie bookshops or even big bookshops, I hope this helps explain to trad and self - pubbers alike why they may not see their book on our shelves, ever.

35 books on hold at the library (you can suspend them, thank god), 50 + on my actual shelves, and 20 + on the Kindle.

Same here, I use Goodreads primarily to sort all of what Ihave to read (books owned, on a shelf) and things I'm interested in that I might get from the library or download.

I am more than willing to pay a little extra for a book if it means that I have a copy for my library shelves and I can read it on a tablet on the subway.

From a librarian who chooses the books that sit on the shelves in Arapahoe County libraries, it's definitely a must - attend.

The text block includes Library of Congress authorized subject headings, classification numbers for both the LC and Dewey Decimal systems, and all the information librarians need to get the book ready to put on the shelf in their libraries.

While many school districts and libraries have a policy honoring parents» wishes that their own children be given alternate assignments for class readings that conflict with their morals or religious beliefs, in far too many instances schools cave in to parental outrage and simply remove a book from class reading lists; when the angry mob gets loud enough or politicians up for re-election on the «family values» ticket need to make some noise, they've even resorted to pulling the access to the book, removing it from school and public libraries and classroom borrow shelves.

Deeper Goodreads Integration — Goodreads on Kindle now allows you to easily share your reading progress updates, add books from your Kindle library to your Goodreads shelves, and see your friends» updates, ratings and reviews when looking at a book on Goodreads.

And when I click on that shelf, and scroll through 88 titles (since 2008, when I started my account, but that warrants further explanation in a moment), I remember why I closed these books and returned them to the library or donated them.

, I bought this book at a library sale and it sat on my shelf for over a year before I read it.

In your library you will normally see all of your books on one shelf.

With independent bookstores closing at an alarming rate and even libraries facing door - shuttering budget cuts, authors have lost a lot of the champions who once sold books by hand, who knew the titles on their store shelves and recommended them to their customers.

There's a severe shortage of streamlined pathways for self - published authors to get their books into libraries, with many authors resorting to simply donating copies of their books and hoping they get put on the shelves (as opposed to being sold in the 25 - cent paperback sale).

Selena likes to make it as easy to read her books as possible, which is why they're in ebook, paperback, and audio formats, in four languages, on the Radish Fiction app, online, on bookstore shelves, and at your local library.

The group introduced themselves and talked about the power that comics had on them, writing for Young Adults, they discussed the differences between the bookstore and direct market for YA books, where to shelve books in stores and libraries, Adult readers of YA books, inspiring kids to read and write, how they decide what content is too adult for YA books and what backlash they've received and the digital market for YA books.

Teenagers get most of their book recommendations by word of mouth from their peers, or from book blogs, but mostly from looking on library shelves.

What this does NOT mean is that your book will be on the shelves at any bookstore or library.

Whether you sell your books online or in person, it's important to know what readers are interested in, and what types of books your local bookstores and libraries are interested in stocking on their shelves.

Robin Cutler [00:05:54] I tell authors when they're thinking, even before they finish writing their book they should think about where it would be placed on a shelf in a bookstore or in a library, and really go and look at those books like where exactly you think your book would be shelved.

I mean getting your books placed on the shelves of public libraries nationwide!

Every traditionally published book will have to be placed on a specific shelf in a bookstore or library — and you need to know which shelf that is before you pitch to an agent or publishing house.

We want to see our customer's self - published books everywhere — online, in stores, and on library shelves — so millions of readers have easier access to excellent content.

You can help bookstores and libraries to decide where to place your book on their shelves by including the categories at the top of the back cover or near the bar code.

By default the book does not appear on your main library shelf.