Sentences with phrase «book reading pace»

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But if it's simply that your book reading in no way keeps pace with your book buying, I have good news for you (and for me; I definitely fall into this category): Your overstuffed library isn't a sign of failure or ignorance, it's a badge of honor.

I read some books by some prominent atheist authors as a change of pace and also because my faith needed something radical.

This gift will change the pace of his life, so that instead of falling asleep in front of the television, he may just fall asleep in bed reading a book.

All babies are unique and develop at different paces — don't forget, they haven't read the baby books!

It's important to allow your child to read at their own pace; teachers may suggest reading 25 books over the summer, but let your child read at his or her own pace to ensure reading becomes an activity they look forward to.

While each child will learn to read at their own pace, as parents it is our duty to inspire them with books and fill the desire to learn to read within them.

All toddlers are unique and develop at different paces — don't forget, they haven't read the books!

«Room» actress Brie Larson talks about her floor - pacing response to reading the book for the first time.

I've read the novel upon which this film is based, and I feel that the film paces better than the book, so fans of the books will likely enjoy these adaptations.

Not having read Stieg Larsson's series, I can only assume that perhaps the naturally slower pace makes the more ludicrous moments less distracting, but certainly films two and three haven't made me want to go out and buy the books.

Perhaps reading a book, where we can direct the pacing ourselves, affords us the ability to skip quickly past and forgive undesirable elements, while movie time determines how long we must linger.

Tens of thousands of teachers have attended her motivating, fast - paced workshops and read her practical, research - based professional books.

«The book is fast paced and easy to read, the author a likable guy,» says a review at Amazon.com by Linda Linguvic, a Hall of Fame reviewer.

As per LeapPad parlance, the Ultra ebooks are interactive story books that are advanced enough to adjust automatically to the child's own reading pace.

A decrease in the number of pages of my books being read (probably due to the increased competition as more books are added to KOLL / KU) A slight decrease in the amount Amazon pays per page read (due to the KDP Global Fund not keeping pace with the total number of pages read) A change in the KENP algorithm that reduced the number of pages in my books.

He reads and reviews books at a brain - breaking pace, he's reviewed for PW and many leading SFF publications, and he is awesome.

Some of the questions we ask ourselves as we read to assess the appeal of a book's premise and the strength of a story, characters, writing, pace, etc., are largely consistent from manuscript to manuscript.

Although the pace of the book seemed slow at times (as they were making their way across the plains) there was enough excitement, so to speak, to keep me reading (a couple of jail breaks, a couple of shoot outs, and several «Maudes» finding their way into the papers).

I read the book in two days and agree that it is a quick, fun and fast - paced read.

There are options to either have the book read aloud to you or read at your own pace.

In this study, twelve women and nine men underwent daily MRI scans before, during, and after they read the book Pompeii, chosen for its plot, story line, and pacing.

Though the interspersed illustrations and other documentation don't significantly enhance the reading experience, they do quicken the pace in a book that teens in search of a swoonworthy read will devour.

First and foremost the book is an intriguing, rich, perfectly paced, entertaining read.

She'll show you how to develop a foolproof character arc and plot, how to pace any book for a can't - put - down reading experience, and how to ensure that your stories are complete and satisfying without wasting time or words.

The more money, the more books I am able to write at a faster pace, so please remember to review it after you're done reading it.

This last point is the oddest, because the Vox itself can store up to 4000 books, which, at one book a day (a very fast pace) it would take 10 years to read them all; there's no reason to include a microSD reader just to get MORE books.

For this reason alone, I want to read more of her books and study her eloquent voice and pacing.

David Bowie loved to read and devoured books at a ravenous pace.

Do you miss that sense of wonder your favorite books used to give you; the fast - paced and exciting reads that would suck you in and not let you go?

Now, I've read other books with fantastic opening hooks which simply fizzled out after that one fast - paced and original scene.

Now that I am writing my own books, I often read favorites again, but at a slower pace so that I can study the structure of a good novel or what the author has done to mesmerize me.

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They can tell you which parts of the book read fast or slow, which ones don't seem to fit, how the pacing works overall, how the book made them feel, where their interest waned, etc..

I have read several of her books and strongly recommend The Greeks of Beaubien Street, a fast - paced crime novel which I thoroughly enjoyed.

Committing to book clubs; finding people who want to read that same titles as you and having to read at the same pace make going along to book clubs tricky sometimes.

As an editor and writer, I suggest books to read and analyze for a specific aspect of the text such as characterization, organization, pacing, humor, or form.

Don't talk about how your original book was full of mistakes or too long - winded — instead, focus on the fact that you've added a bonus sneak peek, included a reading group guide, or made the story more fast - paced and action - packed (aka tightened the plot).

This suggests that book reading is a classic tradition that has remained a constant in a faster - paced world, especially in comparison to the slump of other printed media such as newspapers and magazines.

As Californians increasingly rely on online services to browse, read, and buy books, it is essential that state law keep pace and safeguard readers in the digital age.

After taking an initial look at the three e-readers when they were released in November, I lived for several weeks with them and put them through their paces: reading and buying books, watching TV and movies, listening to music, checking email, running apps — pretty much anything you'd do with an e-reader.

Daisey appears to have been one of the first few hundred employees at Amazon, and his book is a fast - paced and funny read, with lots of very entertaining gossip.

Lillian writes the types of books she loves to read — fast - paced suspense with a touch or two of romance that demonstrates God's love for all of us.

It is a step - by - step, go - at - your - own - pace course that will help you write and publish a book that people will read.

I think indie books would make a strong showing against traditionally published books, because, like you said Hugh, indies are writing books that readers want to read — «the books avid readers are consuming at a prodigious pace.»

Around the middle of 2013, we saw the pace of this shift slacken as the number of heavy - reading early adopters dropped off and readers caught up with the books they had energetically loaded on to their new devices.

Sure, that's enough time to read most books, but it's not all the time in the world; there's a good chance it will be too short a time for you to finish at a leisurely pace — and if your time's up and you like the book, you might even buy it.

The world of books has been in flux for some time, and now the move to e-books is pushing the changes in reading, publishing, writing and distribution at an even faster pace.

Students are reading, and they're reading a lot, and as a result, they're requesting books at a pace of around five a day.

I probably read about 5 books from the bookshelf which was a nice change of pace from my life back home.

Imagine researching a potion recipe or learning to master magicks, all by reading a book Finn could carry in a satchel on his excursion - it could do wonders, if only for the pacing alone.