Sentences with phrase «buying local books»

«People in Toronto are interested in reading books about Toronto, so we're interested in buying local books,» says Kathryn McClurg, collections librarian at Toronto Public Library (TPL).

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Author Elizabeth Royte writes in her book, «Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought it,» that 92 % of the nation's 53,000 local water systems meet or exceed federal safety standards and are at least as clean and often cleaner than bottled water.

No matter where you buy the book (local bookstore, your favorite online retailer, or directly from Shelwhich gives you the option of an autographed copy), youll want to register your purchase on the bonus page.

I bought Donald Miller «s book A Million Miles In A Thousand Years for my wife recently... at Barnes & Noble — across the street from my local LifeWay store.

You can buy a copy anywhere you usually buy your books, of course, so ask your local bookshop to order it in if you don't see it.

My hope is that you will check these books out of the library or buy them at your local bookstore and then read them to or with the kids in your life.

You can buy Ehrman's book on Amazon or get a copy at your local library.

We bought the parenting books of course, and we can turn to friends and family for help and advice, but when things get especially hairy, I often find myself conjuring the wisdom of mommy bloggers, past and present, whose words guide me the way a local gives an out - of - towner directions: «Turn left at the big red barn.

My hope is that you will check these books out of the library or buy them at your local bookstore either for yourself or for a woman in your life who preaches or is called to preach.

My hope is that you will check these books out of the library or buy them at your local bookstore and then read them to or with the girls in your life.

This doesn't make sense, because the book of revelation says» and no one could buy or sell unless they had they had the number of his name»» the number is 666 ″ how can you buy or sell going to a local church on a Sunday?

If you haven't already, you should check the library for this book or go to Amazon or your local bookstore and buy it.

In your case, I would suggest checking both books out at your local library to see how useful they would be to you — «try before you buy.»

I first heard of you on the Faith Middleton show on our local NPR channel in CT — bought your book, tried your ideas and poof!

When I was young I went to the local library regularly and took out books on Arsenal and when a littl e older and at work, I bought loads of them, which I still have.

Read new books you check out from the library or buy from your local independent bookstore.

If your kids are sick of the standard Go Fish, Crazy Eights, and Rummy games, buy — or borrow from your local library — a kids» card games book for new ideas.

For the sake of your own sanity, though, let me tell you that the Go Diaper Free handbook remains one of my favorite baby gear purchases I have ever made - and I'm so crunchy that I never buy books if I can help it, as I prefer to patronize my local library — so take it from me that it's a worthy purchase!

However there may be local brass bands or orchestras that provide free tuition and low rental for instruments — or you might be able to buy a range of inexpensive recorders and develop a family ensemble with a basic teach - yourself book.

Go to your local library and bookstore and get a few books on home schooling (don't buy too many books, or you'll get overwhelmed and won't read them).

So, instead of buying a low - carb diet book and / or the latest appetite suppressant, buy vegetables and beans for your local school.

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Also, check your local independent book store and please consider buying my book from them, or having them order it for you if they don't have it in stock.

Soon thereafter she was buying sewing books and taking local community education classes.

I must confess to not using eBay to buy clothes; only to get books unavailable in local bookshops.

Neither will buy her a car, so she takes a job at a local book store run by the fatherly Glenn (Martin Sheen), but it's a short - lived situation once it's discovered that Glenn is a convicted sex offender.

He tells a story about how he went to a local comic - book shop to buy back issues, even though Marvel would give them to him for free.

The books will encourage children to take a keener interest in writing and will be available to buy in local bookstores and online for other children to read.

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I do wish libraries would buy more copies of independent work, for example, especially of local authors and that book clubs would take advantage.

Here's the buying link to the series so far on Amazon — or you can order the books from your local independent bookshop by quoting the title, my name, and the ISBN.

In the current way of things, the local bookshop is my best bet for advice on buying books, but they're not even selling ebooks — so if I go to them but ultimately decide on buying digital, they offer advice but lose the sale.

My local library has OverDrive, and I never use it, because they treat e-books like print books: The library buys a limited number of copies, and each book can only be checked out by one patron at a time, so when I go to look for a book, it's never available.

Most participants said they would be reluctant to buy books that were self - published, and the local librarian reported that they would be unlikely to stock titles produced in this way, the perceived lack of quality for this kind of writing being the main reason given.

2) Launching a free local literature festival to bring indie authors, poets and illustrators to my community at the Hawkesbury Upton Lit Fest, with no admission charges so that visitors could save their money to buy the speakers» books instead.

Remember that librarians buy and stock books too, so you might also talk to your local librarian for his or her perspective.

After all, the cut of the sale that will be passed on to your local nominated bricks - and - mortar store will be much less than if you'd actually visited their shop and bought the book in person.

If you aren't doing an event in a bookstore, you could choose a venue such as a charming local wine bar — something that has been popular with our events is to include on the invitation that the first 20 (or whatever) people to come or to buy a book (your choice) will get a ticket for a free glass of wine.

You can't always figure out how or why someone decided to visit Amazon or her local bookstore to buy your book, especially if you're traditionally published.

My kindle is different though, and is a black hole in a different way — it's TBR is tiny and so what I find happening is that, despite having a mountain of physical books to get through, I end up having to buy an ebook because I'm all out and need one on there for the times when it's more convenient to read on my kindle (sitting at my local restaurant so no one will bug me and ask what i'm reading)

Not that long ago, there was only one way to get published: find an agent; hope he or she would represent you; pray they sell your book proposal to a publisher; trust the publisher to get behind the book and believe in the project; and hope that readers would go to their local bookstore and buy your book.

Buy a book, get it signed, and support your local indie author!!!

I also approached my local library, who willingly did a poster and set me up in a nice big room that made the six or so people who showed up look even fewer, but they bought books.

I know at least a couple library systems across the US from me ordered some of my own books, for example, because I've had readers tell me they found my books in their local library, liked the covers, and tried them out and are now fans who are going on to buy more of my work.

Buy a book, get it signed, and support local indie booksellers!

I stopped in to speak to them about selling my book as a local author, but of course, the manager was not interested if he couldn't sell my book for $ 3, less than the price that I buy my own books for.

Amazon buys 3000 copies of a book your local may only buy 3 copies of — and since Amazon doesn't have a showroom, they don't have the labor cost of a trained, knowledgeable bookseller or the concerns about what to do if they don't sell all of their copies.

Since then, i have been in my local indigo / chapters almost twice a week buying books.

Well, I buy local e-pub books and convert them to Mobi - format, then I transfer the books via USB to my Kindle.

I am new to the e-reader, I love the idea of it and have bought a few books, but I can't seem to download books from my local library, Is anyone able to help??