Sentences with phrase «few larger books»

Make a few larger books and hot glue those together and then wrap a leather belt around them for the vintage school book prop.

Not exact matches

In the same book Pope John Paul wrote that «a determination on the part of husband and wife to have as few children as possible, to make their own lives easy, is bound to inflict moral damage both on their family and on society at large.»

In a report released this year, the Associated Press found that states with the largest decreases in abortions had the fewest restrictive laws on the books — proving that the logic is as blank as the photo Alice preferred.

Once you have made a few large batches of both the Chicken Stock and the Vegetable - Seaweed Stock (both recipes in The Elimination Diet Book), anything is possible when it comes to soup.

I'll list just a few - though you will know that I can easily write a large book of his many mistakes and obstinacies.

A few of the problems with these dairy proteins are the high incidence of bovine protein intolerance associated with intestinal inflammation, bleeding, and diarrhea; the slow breakdown of these large proteins in the tiny system, preventing additional formula feedings as early as they are needed for proper caloric intake; and the increased risk of developing childhood diabetes — the risk being greater the earlier cow's milk proteins are introduced (all of these topics are addressed elsewhere in the book).

-- Bo Burlingham, Editor - at - Large, Inc. magazine and author of Small Giants: Companies That Choose To Be Great Instead of Big «Reading this book is like putting a few zeros on your income.

His cast of characters is so large, each with a long backstory, that the book can be a slow read; it could do with fewer chapters.

«In a sense, this forgotten fish has been hiding in plain sight in this old monograph but that monograph is so rare that it now resides only in rare book collections of a few large museums,» Stewart said.

«We're at the point where we've put together a few long sentences of a very large book,» he added.

Whether you are going just for dinner, for the day or for an extended weekend, a large roomy tote will give your room for all your essentials, a few little gifts and that book you are planning to read in the car while someone else drives.

There are few courses larger, more tangled, and emblematic of the best and worst of comic book narratives than Cable's.

While there have been a large number of Avengers: Infinity War television spots released in the past few weeks, many showcasing different aspects and characters of Marvel's sure - to - be-epic ensemble film, the most recent one teased a Thanos scene that is lifted straight from the comic books.

And then there is the Exeter Book, a 10th - century tome hailed as «the largest extant collection of Old English poetry,» though it sneaks in a few riddles, too.

As Fong writes in her 2004 book, Only Hope, fewer people would give each person a larger share of national resources: jobs, housing, food, water, and land.

The car had 68,000 thousands miles on it, and it had a few dents big and large scratches; so I was able to get it at a huge discount that was way below blue book value, because no one else wanted her.

The first few books I wrote had a large comedy element, but when a reviewer brought to my attention that my books also have a dark, macabre undercurrent, I realised, in one of those light bulb moments, that what I really enjoy writing is noir — and it's what I love reading as well.

There are exceptions to this rule — Scholastic continues to be well stocked with a wide variety of their titles and Abrams takes a large number of galleys for all of their titles — but in general, fewer books are making the cut for Book Expo, even if they are making it in larger quantities.

But the book distinguishes itself by explaining how the beguiling quirks of a few famous people reveal larger patterns in how innovation happens.

At the (very large) base of the bottom of the pyramid, you have the vast majority who only sell a few books as «pity sales» from family, friends, and a few sympathetic fellow authors.

But when Barnes and Noble's Nook Press division announced last year that it was expanding what it can do for its authors by offering new services such as editing, artwork, and print - on - demand, more than a few industry watchers had immediate concerns: Barnes and Noble is the largest bookselling chain left in the US, so where did they find the talent pool to shift into book creation?

Some publishers like to keep their name under the radar, but to name a few: Verso Books (US, UK), Cappelen Damm (largest publisher in Norway), Elly's Choice (largest eBook subscription service in The Netherlands), Firsty Group (large solutions provider for the publishing industry in the UK), Profile Books (UK); web shops from Finland to Spain and from Peru to Colombia.

Police recently arrested three people and seized 8 large printing machines, at various facilities, that were capable of printing and scanning 1,000 books in a few weeks.

Having mass market distribution of print books is also a factor, but I believe in the next few years we'll see opportunities for independent publishers to also distribute print books on a larger scale than print on demand.

This one came clear to me over the last few days from so many writers saying how stunned they are that Barry Eisler turned down such a large deal to self - publish his own books.

There isn't a major publisher or any publisher with a large distributor that wouldn't get the books to Amazon within a few days of an order being shipped.

Within the next few years, the market outside the U.S. for your books will become much larger than the U.S. market.

Unsurprisingly, a very large number of these series have failed to find an audience: roughly a quarter (25) were canceled with 10 or fewer issues published; at least another seven books (7 percent) launched in late - 2016 / early - 2017 appear to be very likely to meet the same fate, even if their cancellation has not yet been formally announced.»

Sony currently has well over 10,000 best - seller titles in their CONNECT eBook store, although they presently have very few technology books available (Internet, Programming, Graphics Design, etc.), the E-Ink ® technology is constantly improving and once we have large color screens, we may start to see more of these type of book being made available.

I've only listed a few of the features new e-readers have, and I haven't even brushed the topic of book apps on tablets (I'm still resisting those because of how easy it is to NOT read on them), but it's a large subject and I'm still new to this whole industry.

A good few indy - authors that I know of have since gotten traditional publishing deals based on their success with indy - published books, but unless I were offered an insanely large advance, I don't think I would go for it.

The addition of a simple design element, whether photographic or illustrative, is the common thread among a large number of popular books both on the stands, and on bestseller lists over the past few years.

The Espresso Book Machine, or EBM, by On Demand Books, works on the same principle as any large, commercial - grade printer, except that it actually formats, prints, cuts, and binds a book in the space of a few momeBook Machine, or EBM, by On Demand Books, works on the same principle as any large, commercial - grade printer, except that it actually formats, prints, cuts, and binds a book in the space of a few momebook in the space of a few moments.

Large majorities of those under age 30 say it is «very important» for libraries to have librarians as well as books for borrowing, and relatively few think that libraries should automate most library services, move most services online, or move print books out of public areas.

Smaller than the average bookstore, this is done on purpose: Amazon Books carries fewer options but has curated them in such a way as to introduce readers to new — but popular — books that they might never have found in the larger chBooks carries fewer options but has curated them in such a way as to introduce readers to new — but popular — books that they might never have found in the larger chbooks that they might never have found in the larger chains.

The INSPY Awards are only open to print books from a publishing house (be it a large traditional house, a small press, or a micropress publishing as few as two authors).

During the last few days one of the largest publishing and digital publishing events in the world, Book Expo America, introduced a number of different products to the public.

While the large companies might be able to weather lost sales, for a small publisher with only a few books, having illegal downloads in the ten's of thousands while actually selling only a few thousand means going out of business.

Book Expo America sponsored the first official Hackathon next year, which saw a few notable young startups pitch angle investors and the industry at large.

The largest physical retail bookseller in Canada, Indigo Books & Music, has made some massive changes to its store locations and its current business models, changes that have more than a few publishers anxious to see how it will impact their business.

Those who can afford to spend more, and don't mind a larger, heavier device, however, should consider the Kindle DX; its 9.7 - inch screen better approximates the size of a hardcover book, thus requiring fewer page turns.

At the same time, you don't want to use too large a font (especially if you're going to be publishing a physical book), forcing the reader to turn the page every few seconds.

I write and publish self help books and how to guides all the time, and already have a quite large range of how to books published in both pdf and Kindle downloads I have been creating ebooks for over a decade that were sold direct from my websites, and a few years ago I extended to writing books for sale on Amazon / Lulu / iTunes / and retailers like Barnes & Noble.

Delay your announcement — but just a little: Once you've verified that your book is available on Amazon, let a few reviews from your «inner circle» of readers accumulate before you announce its release to the public at large.

In her mind, a larger publisher would have the book sitting on a shelf, and maybe it wouldn't even be published for a few years.

I hope that you will keep in mind that the vast majority of authors behave professionally and supportively and that almost all books provide much value to readers, and not let the behavior of a few bad eggs adversely affect your image of books and publishing at large.

In fact, there was a startup a few years ago called Findings.com which tried to enable readers to share their highlights in Kindle books; they were quickly shut down by a rather large, powerful company in the northwest.

This book covers a range of exciting topics including: Shrimp Come In Many Different Sizes All Shrimp Are Actually Born Male Shrimp Are Omnivorous Shrimp Can Be Found All Over The World Shrimp Have Short Lifespans Shrimp Are Spineless Shrimp Are Delicious Shrimp Are Bottom Feeders Shrimp Get Eaten By Other Animals, Too Shrimp Have Been Around For Ages Shrimp Have Weak Legs Some Shrimp Make A Lot Of Noise Shrimp Can See All Over The Place Shrimp Have Strong Bellies Shrimp Belong To A Large Family Shrimp Don't Always Come From The Ocean Shrimp Come In A Variety Of Different Colors Some Shrimp Like To Fight Shrimp Can Be Faithful, Too Shrimp Have A Ton Of Protein We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too.

In fact, as we were researching this topic, we found that most top - selling books today by large publishers contain fewer than 40 swears (many less than 20), even novels depicting a great deal of violence.

However, the flip side of that coin is that if money isn't playing as large of a factor, they're going to be publishing a lot fewer books per year (because of low - profit margins)-- as with Paltrow's current «four books a year» plan.