Sentences with phrase «digital editions of books»

What's more, digital editions of books for kids can have sound, animation, and interactive elements your child could play with.

This is partly due to tight budgets but also stems from concerns by publishers and authors about how — indeed whether — libraries should lend digital editions of their books.

Irish ebook readers and book lovers can now give digital editions of books to friends, family or strangers with only an email.

Over time you'd see multiple digital editions of books.

He added that the company was hoping to find space for digital editions of its books on Apple's iPad, due to go on sale in the US on Saturday and in the UK a few weeks later.

And despite the misunderstood belief that publishers are simply swimming in piles of printed books that they can afford to give away, LBYR could have distributed digital editions of the book for nearly nothing, or at the very least lowered the price of the ebook in protest.

Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.

Possibly the saddest statement surrounding the publishing industry was from a senior vice president at Hachette who was quoted in the article by effectively stating that readers have come to realize that value of digital editions of books and are therefore willing to pay a higher price for them.

Autography, a development that GoodEReader first covered at BookExpo America in May of this year, allows authors to incorporate a personalized page into digital editions of their books.

Criser's post went on to suggest that there is actually something underhanded going on that actually robs the author and publisher, in that the vendors may actually be buying digital editions of books one time and then taking it upon themselves to have those books printed at print - on - demand services, although that suspicion has not been confirmed.

The new initiative by Google is to include digital editions of these books and sell them to customers.

• Fantagraphics announced that comiXology will carry digital editions of its books, beginning with the first four issues of Love and Rockets: New Stories.

Under the agency model, we will sell the digital editions of our books to consumers through our retailers.

Go Set a Watchman will be released in the US on July 14th, but hopefully devoted ebook fans will not have to wait as long for the digital edition of this book as they did for the ebook of Mockingbird, which was released July 8, 2014, some fifty - four years after its original publication.

Major Publishers tend to rely on companies such as Amazon, Kobo, Apple and Barnes and Noble to sell the digital editions of their books.

This has led to an increase in interest in private self - publishing, or a model of publishing in which an individual simply wants to have a professional - looking print or digital edition of a book that will not be listed for major sale.

«Under the agency model, [Macmillan] will sell the digital editions of our books to consumers through our retailers.

You can either purchase the digital edition of the book or get the trade version.

That's a fairly steep price to pay for a digital edition of any book.

In a move that angered customers and generated waves of online pique, Amazon remotely deleted some digital editions of the books from the Kindle devices of readers who had bought them.

He also cited that when the digital editions of books are delayed until weeks or months after the trade versions are out, this can also cause piracy.

Scholastic's Storia ebook platform is also connected to the book fairs and the same information is provided through the app, allowing parents to choose the digital edition of books for their children during the excitement of the book fair.

One aspect of Autography that has set it apart and made it so popular in such a short time is the fact that the author page can be completely personalized and it is embedded within the digital edition of the book.

By creating a digital edition of their book, authors can reach a whole new audience of Kindle readers, who have already downloaded millions of children's books this year.

These are digital editions of books that are read on screens, smart mobile gadgets like Apple's iPhone and, increasingly, on dedicated readers like Amazon's Kindle that emulate the experience of ink on paper.»

It might seem like common sense to distribute the digital edition of your book as widely as possible, to as many retailers as possible, rather than being exclusive to Amazon.

Penguin has been a long - time supporter of libraries with both physical and digital editions of our books.

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