Sentences with phrase «do lend books»

You might be thinking, if I do lend my books, they're going to stop buying those books.
They do lend books, they do lend ebooks.
Unfortunately for me, I was already familiar with the concepts and practices but I did lend the book to a friend for reference and he did benefit from it.

Not exact matches

They'll only lend you money if they can grab the assets, and I'm somebody that doesn't have many assets, except a big collection of economics books.
Some of these are bound to work better than others (The Book of Exodus doesn't really lend itself to the sort of story Scott clearly wanted to tell), but the lesson to audiences is clear: Just because a movie is about the Bible doesn't mean you can know what to expect when you sit down to watch it.
He was reluctant to write this book at all, because indigenous knowledge is so embedded in land, language, and lived experience that it does not lend itself easily to written explication.
I too am a hashimotos survivor & felt much better when I did green smoothies from your book the Green smoothie girl which I lent out & never got back but the main cocept was still there & I stayed healthier using your concepts, no cols & flu.
i lent my copy of the book to a friend and now i am trying to piece together how to do a phd - style ketogenic diet or «fast» both shorter and longer term.
The film never quite succeeds, simply because the book's core virtues do not lend themselves to cinema.
To be honest, there actually is some merit to Kubrick's assertion that the book is unfilmable, as the story itself doesn't really lend well to the kinds of things film audiences would find easy to digest.
Also, as has been noted elsewhere, the Nazi visual design does lend itself well to comic book villains.
There are books out there that don't necessarily lend themselves to the film treatment.
These tasks lend themselves specifically to the revision of essay questions of any topic or content subject [R.E., Biology; English; History; Geography...] and all you have to do by way of preparation is apply the tasks to the specifics of your subject, particularly your exam board and provide some guidance as to where students can find information, whether that's in the text book, online or reference books.
Tiny screen doesn't fit much text on the page; E-books more expensive than competition; Can't share book passages or lend books; Very small periodical selection
But what if your book's topic doesn't lend itself to an easy discussion starter?
I believe Amazon could because when you buy a Kindle book from them, you don't really own it, and you agree to abide by their terms, which say you can only lend it once, and you have to do that their way.
Once the bedbugs infest the books, not only do they travel to a new home when the book is lent out again, they also infest the library and patrons find themselves bitten as they sit in the library's chairs.
I would say that libraries that lend out digital books do not directly hinder online retailers that sell the books, because they are not in the position to buy them anyways.
I don't think its fair to blame libraries for devaluing books by lending them out for free.
I always avoided the lending process for I prefer to own books but I did not want to pay $ 15 for the new release book but I wanted to read it asap.
Since the eBooks are self - published, they do not have to abide by the traditional one book, one lend philosophy.
For example, Simon & Schuster doesn't license for e-book lending at all, and HarperCollins just introduced a policy to limit the number of loans per licensed e-book to 26, in an apparent move to mimic the lifespan of a physical book in library circulation.
I'd be happy with a system that let me transfer my purchases rather than sharing them - I don't expect my one download of a copy of the new Jonathan Frantzen to provide for the reading needs of my entire extended family at the same time, but lending my Kindle - or in this case my iPad - means lending every book (and every other app), which is not the same as just lending one book.
Just because the books are digital does not mean libraries have unlimited copies to lend out, though.
I'd argue against enrolling a cookbook in the KU lending program since most of us want to hang on to our cookbooks, but yes, they're a good example of the type of books you don't read from cover to cover.
There's something about having a book to sell at the back of the room when you're doing a speaking engagement, for example, that lends you even more credibility than you may already have.
So all the folks doing the lending, they're Kindle customers from the start, taking only a brief detour into patron territory, and hopefully back into customer mode «if you check out the book again, or subsequently buy it.»
Not really interested in books I can't lend or pass on for a dollar or two when I'm done with them.
Because the books are vetted by non-partial book enthusiasts, does that lend them more credibility?
I'm seeing that most of the newest regions added don't have 70 % royalty rates * unless * you agree to use Amazon's lending program and withdraw your books from other bookstores.
Some popular e-reading platforms like Nook and Kindle do offer users the option to lend out books for a limited period of time, but Ownshelf goes a step further by giving readers a central hub to swap and discover books on their own terms.
• «Redbox» - style lending machines or kiosks located throughout the community where people can check out books, movies or music without having to go to the library itself: 33 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 30 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.
Not to mention you can lend and borrow the books to your friends and have a strong social media element to everything you do within the system.
As long as there is restrictive DRM, you don't really «own» the book, you can't lend it (or at the best have extremely restricted lending), and you can't sell it, then the customers aren't going to be willing to shell out as much, or sometimes more, for the book.
ebookfling makes its money from the virtual credit system where users who do not lend books but want to be lent books can pay a few dollars to request books from other users.
These lending sites might be a boon to people who have e-readers, but don't have any direct friends or family members who also have a device and the same taste in books.
It's always a sad moment because that's when your friend looks up at you with wide, eager eyes and asks «So what did you think of my favorite book in the whole universe, the one I kindly lent you for months on end, depriving myself and other readers of its powerful words so you could enjoy them?»
Most publishers opt out of book lending and major franchises don't participate.
All you need to do is register with the site, which is completely free to do, and then you will be able to lend and borrow books.
Amazon didn't specify how long the lending period was, but OverDrive typically has a 14 - day window, and other partners have limited the number of books you can check out simultaneously to six.
Additional restrictions that prevent people doing things, like reselling the books and lending them to friends and family, that they are allowed to do with print books, and which readers put great value on.
Matty: It does seem like, if I look at your statistics — 14 books over four series and more than 200,000 sold — it seems as if that's a recipe that would lend itself more easily to a full time gig.
One thing forgot to mention is with Kindle if you want to get into their «Kindle select» (their lending library where you get royalties when people loan your book out) you do sign an exclusive deal with them but it's only for 90 days with a clear cutoff date when you can re-sign if you want.
The purchased books are stored in the cloud and are accessible to all devices and applications linked to your account.You can keep local copies of the books and you never have to worry about space issues.Here is the catch that you can not lend books on kobo.You can download books using wifi only because kobo also does not offer 3G just like nook.
Also, I wouldn't pay $ 10 or more for books that I don't fully own & can't lend to friends or resell.
Your friend doesn't need a Nook to read a book you're lending, because Barnes & Noble provides reader software for a variety of devices: BlackBerry phones, iPhones, iPod Touches and Windows and Mac PCs.
The purchased books are stored in the cloud and are accessible to all devices and applications linked to your account.You can also keep local copies of the books and you never have to worry about space issues.You can also lend a book to a friend.You can also read e-books loaned from the public libraries.The users have to download the e-book to their computers and then transfer it using third party software unlike kindles.You can download books using wifi only because nook does not offer 3G.
The nook selection is awful, and I can't even add my own lend me books because they don't come up on the search.
Not only did it help in the suspense - building, it also sort of lends the book some mysterious aspects.
Those who wish to lend are looking for a legal way to do what they've been doing with physical books.
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