Sentences with phrase «even younger readers»

There is also very little text so even younger readers will be able to get the gist of the game.
Though total digital sales have reached the millions, many readers, even younger readers, still prefer print.
For even younger readers, there's a picture - book version of the same title.
Most reading teachers would agree with the Common Core State Standards» assertion that it's important to teach students to read texts closely and to make sure even young readers are comprehending, not just decoding.

Not exact matches

Young readers tend to learn more about the world, even when the reading is of a frivolous nature.
E.g. the story of the young Italo - American who hijacked a passenger plane to get home from California to Rome was taken up without protest even by the reactionary mass press and undoubtedly correctly understood by its readers.
As Marius lays out the crucial lectures, sermons, treatises and confrontations of these early years, he aggressively sells his thesis, drawing the reader's attention again and again to Luther's obsession with death — not hell, purgatory or even judgment, but annihilating death — and the younger Luther's equation of this fear with unbelief.
Lewis» Space Trilogy, consisting of the books Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra and That Hideous Strength is a very good allagory on Christianity from a more «adult» viewpoint, without the obvious appeal to the young reader, even though they read like science fiction stories.
There have been numerous Arsenal transfer rumours regarding the young AZ Alkmaar striker Vincent Janssen, but the fact is that not many of our readers had even heard of him until recently.
However, the caption read, «I paint my toenails,» a not - so - subtle reminder to young female readers that they could still be «pretty and feminine» (heterosexually attractive) even while playing a traditionally male sport.
I used to be on the Young Living bandwagon but recently got off — I just feel that the structure and higher prices are not ideal for many readers (or really even myself).
Research shows that this practice helps many readers, even young children and those with learning difficulties (Gersten, Fuchs, Williams, & Baker, 2001; Shanahan et al., 2010).
To that end, even a young teacher still has more experience as a reader and writer (both traditionally and digitally) than his or her students, and if a technology is confusing then it provides him or her the opportunity to model the thinking and writing process.
Little Tiger Brand Director Lauren Ace said: «We are thrilled to be working with KidZania, London to bring young readers even closer to our books this World Book Day.
We are finding that even though the vast majority of our youngest readers can manage simple texts, many students - particularly those from low - income families - struggle when it comes time in grade four to tackle more advanced academic texts.
With the right tools, we can build close reading skills even with our youngest readers.
It may be hard for our younger readers to believe, but there was a time when enthusiasts cared about the Honda Accord, and even looked forward to a new Accord hitting the streets.
While enjoying this thrilling young adult title, participants can visit our Big Library Read website to share their thoughts with readers across the globe on our discussion board and even chat with the author herself!
Telgemeier keeps the surface story popping and zippy, even through the constant sparring between the awkwardly adolescent Raina and her firecracker younger sister, a relationship that will prove profoundly familiar to many readers.
More than anything, I'd like young readers to know that even when it feels like life is giving you a beating, there's always hope around what may at first look like a very dark corner.
Toddlers and preschoolers at the emerging literacy stage have unique needs that are so far removed from the needs of middle grade and young adult reluctant readers, yet most publishers and even booksellers consider those age groups to both fall under children's publishing.
Soft brushstrokes and grand Art Deco — style architecture evoke a time long ago, but the story's immediacy and fantasy elements will appeal even to readers younger than the target audience, though they may miss many of the complexities.
This is someone who has penned enduring bestsellers that have defined an entire generation of young readers, and she couldn't even rack up a few thousand readers when using a different name.
Each issue also features a reading guide, a Spanish language column, a science and nature column, and even a special kids column where we publish articles, poems and drawings submitted to us by our young readers.
By toning down the content for young adults while still sticking to the story line, or by ramping up the explicit content for the new adult readers, authors can reach out to an even wider audience while giving readers the confidence that the book appeals to the appropriate readers.
Even as they side with Peter against fearsome forces beyond his control, younger readers may lose interest as the story moves past his childhood, and most will lack crucial historical context.
«Even more than their parents, young readers are very comfortable with digital content, so the addition of children's and teens» ebooks from such a large and influential publisher as Simon & Schuster is a welcome development in our industry,» said George Coe, President of Baker & Taylor's Library & Education division.
Rather than detracting from the experience of reading, these tablet - based full color books are offering an even more interactive experience for young readers.
That said, this book publicist has a major complaint about the sweepstakes Penguin Young Readers is running so book sales will spike even more.
The shift from straightforward young adult romance to a more intense story of intolerance and hatred may seem abrupt or even jarring to many readers, but in the end, this backdrop helps provide context for Maya's personal conflicts and illustrate how her particular struggles are both universal and also specific to her identity as a young American Muslim woman of Indian descent.
The emphasis on finding inspiration, even from the most ordinary places, should encourage young readers to make art of their own.
Even books for younger readers, such as Gail Gibbons» Ladybugs, can include carefully labeled, detailed diagrams that help readers better understand the subject.
Luckily for young readers, a glossary at the back of the book explains what «nefariously,» «ignominiously» and all the other big, fancy words mean, and there's even a bibliography of the oldies - but - goodies Lowry so thoroughly skewers and admires.
That suggests (not proves) that younger readers, even the blockbusters only crowd, are more likely to buy in ebook format.
YA / General Interest: Young adults will find Harlan's story as informative as it is gripping, and the short chapters might even engage reluctant readers.
P.S. I omitted young adult (YA) books even though Goodreads includes them in the children's category because most advertisers and readers consider them two different genres.
Its limited vocabulary makes it perfect for younger readers, in English - as - a-second-language use, or even for longer - term Christians who just want a fresh perspective on the scriptures.This unique scripture version, originally designed to reach people who did not speak English as their native language, uses a limited vocabulary of 850 words to simply and clearly share God's truth...
On any given school day, the Library Media Specialist leads lessons on information literacy, helps reluctant readers navigate the stacks, assists students with personal and academic research, chats about the latest YA novels with young bookworms, and even proofreads students» job applications.
If you have children or even «young adults» in the house, then be mindful that the above approach executed unmindfully allows all household readers full access to the elibrary.
A hit among adult and young readers, ONCE WE WERE KINGS has been enjoyed in middle school classrooms and will soon find its way into the libraries of schools and even juvenile correctional facilities, where Mr. Alexander hopes to bring not only entertainment, but a love for reading, and hope for the future of young people.
But Middle Grade, Picture Book and to some extent younger YA readers may not even own e-reading devices.
But you, the reader, don't have to see the ugliness in any detail that might be inappropriate even for younger readers.
«Seinen,» however, has a lot of different connotations; while ostensibly denoting a comic For Mature (male) Readers, the banner can encompass basically anything from borderline porn to stories aimed at 40 - year old salarymen, or — in the case of some of the material in Weekly Young Jump — shonen manga with just a little too much sex or violence, or even just plain vanilla shonen manga the editors figure will have a better shot with a slightly older audience.
Several of these gadgets have e-book apps that make e-books even more appealing to younger readers.
Even if the young reader doesn't have a smartphone it's highly likely their parents do.
Even if you've written the next «Huckleberry Finn,» you had better propose that the book will be attractive to young readers who live near water if you want to be taken seriously.
«[A] winning vocabulary builder for young readers... The many unrelated contrasts in this companion volume afford even greater opportunity for whimsy and variety in the illustrations....
I would hate for a young reader to think that I released a new book for their age group, and I would hate even more receiving an angry letter from a parent!
Among the book's earliest critics — even before it came out — was PETA, whose president contacted Random House to point out it might send the wrong message to young readers.
Alamo has even offered his services at the Goshen Public Library as a listening companion for young readers!
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