Sentences with phrase «for nonfiction readers»

Hence, while the relationship was non-significant for nonfiction readers, the relationship was positive for fiction readers along every point of the slope.
From humor to memoir to history, the fall publishing season promises an exciting slate of new books for nonfiction readers.

Not exact matches

But before I turn from a Movie Club participant into a Movie Club reader, I'd really like to know what you all thought of how strong a year 2013 was for nonfiction filmmaking.
Whether it's beginning readers, juniors or older teens, having a good mix of fiction and nonfiction books on offer will ensure there's plenty for students to choose from.
Whether you are looking for fiction for middle schoolers, a picture book for young readers, or a nonfiction text, one of today's books is sure to fit the bill!
Good Girl Work, (Millbrook Press, 1999), which relates stories of female child labor, was named by the ALA as one of the best nonfiction books published for young adult readers in 1999.
Great for readers of all literacy levels, these nine nonfiction titles work in English language arts, social studies, and science classes.
Accelerated Reader 360 helps students engage with more nonfiction texts — a requirement of New Jersey's Learning Standards — and makes it easier for teachers to remediate skills based on Star Reading data.
When it comes to fiction versus nonfiction, the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts isn't «an either or thing,» says Marfè Ferguson Delano, a nonfiction children's book writer whose books often connect her young readers to novels on the subjects she writes about.
Complex vocabulary and sentences found in nonfiction texts often make it difficult for inexperienced readers to grasp the overall message or intent of the text.
It features printable and digital books, fiction and nonfiction, for struggling readers with TONS of support, especially in the area of comprehension.
Our new assessment series will diagnose intermediate readers» nonfiction skill - set and provide teachers with pertinent data to drive targeted instruction for informational text.
She said districts are still purchasing Scholastic's nonfiction books for school libraries and guided readers for small - group lessons, for example.
Richard Pine is on our list of Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), and Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens).
As The Big Roundtable gets off the ground Shapiro and his «readers» will be looking for long - form nonfiction, which is something bigger than a breadbasket and smaller than an elephant.
Peter Miller is on our list of Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
Michelle Brower is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), and Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens).
Brenda Bowen is on our list of AAR Publishing Agents (book agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for kids).
Mary Evans is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
Valerie Smith is on our list of Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), and Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers).
Here is my formula for a nonfiction back cover that has a terrific chance of convincing a reader to open your book:
A regular columnist for Microsoft's learning site Encarta.com, Ansary has written nonfiction books for children, jokes for a mathematics program («edutainment» software), a literary memoir, several novels for «reluctant readers,» a series of educational comic books called Adventures Plus, countless letters to friends, and one two - line play.
Selected by the Books for Youth editorial staff and contributors Sally Estes and Susan Dove Lempke, these titles represent our best - of - the - year selections in fiction, nonfiction, and picture - books, based on literary and artistic quality and on special appeal to older and middle readers and the young.
They make up a smaller percentage of the market, but readers are often happy to pay more for a nonfiction book.
Sarah Bolme presents An Important Element in Publishing Nonfiction posted at Marketing Christian Books, saying, «With decreased time spent reading, decreased attention span, and knowing that the majority of readers don't read a Christian nonfiction book in its entirety, every author should pay attention to this important element for nonfiction books.»
Celebrated by critics and readers alike for «interweaving history, fascinating trivia and acute observation» (New York Times Book Review), Simon Winchester is the bestselling author of the nonfiction books The Professor and the Madman,... more
Focus on Benefits — For most nonfiction books, you should highlight benefits that the reader will enjoy, ideally in a bulleted list following the introductory paragraph.
Susan F. Schulman is on our list of AAR Publishing Agents (book agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for kids).
Alexandra Machinist is on our list of Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).
Sara Crowe is on our list of Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).
AMULET BOOKS publishes novels, graphic novels, and nonfiction for young adults and middle - grade readers from a stellar roster of authors.
Simon Lipskar is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
A hearty welcome to the fictional world you've created, or a congratulations to the reader for seeking information about your nonfiction topic.
Tracy Marchini Literary Agent is on our list of New Book Agents (new publishing agents looking for writers), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).
In short, though, you ask readers to doodle sketches related to your novel or nonfiction book for a chance to win prizes.
Alison Picard is on our list of Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).
Anne Hawkins is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
Gail Hochman is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
Renee Fountain Literary Agent is on our list of New Book Agents (new publishing agents looking for writers), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), and Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens).
Rachelle Gardner is on our list of Christian Publishing Agents (book agents who represent Christian fiction and / or nonfiction), Publishing Agents California (book agents in California), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers).
I know when I wrote the proposals for both nonfiction anthologies, «The Other Man» and «Equality,» I realized they both needed subtitles to let readers know what the book was really about.
Selected by the Books for Youth editorial staff and contributor Sally Estes, these titles represent our best - of - the - year selections in fiction, nonfiction, and picture books, based on literary and artistic quality and on special appeal to older and middle readers and young children.
Selected by the Books for Youth editorial staff, these titles represent our choices, based on literary and artistic quality and on special appeal to youth, of the past year's best fiction and nonfiction published for older and middle readers and the young.
The awards, established in 2012, recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. in the previous year and serve as a guide to help adults select high - quality reading material.
Early in the 1960s his father, a high school principal moved the family to the north Chicago suburb of Lincolnwood; then, when he was 11 (1968) his father accepted a job at the International School of Bangkok, and the family spent the next five years in Thailand, where he became both an accomplished music student (cello, guitar, clarinet and saxophone) and a voracious reader - his earliest literary passion being for nonfiction - particularly biographies and science.
Each year the Amelia Bloomer Project, sponsored by the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of ALA, selects a list of recommended feminist books, fiction, and nonfiction for young readers from preschool through age 18.
Growing catalogs of simultaneous access titles for audiobooks, education, and nonfiction genres, including travel, enable «always available» collections to provide all readers with ready - to - borrow options.
Selected by the Books for Youth editorial staff and contributors Sally Estes and Susan Dove Lempke, these titles represent our best - of - the - year selections in fiction, nonfiction, and picture books, based on literary and artistic quality and on special appeal to older and middle readers and the young.
BKL: You've written several different kinds of books for young readers, including fiction and nonfiction, so how did you first gravitate to the biography - in - verse form?
The Scholastic Storia App for Android offers highly - curated titles, from vibrant picture eBooks for younger readers to the hottest new series for older readers, including fiction and nonfiction titles by both new and established authors.
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