Sentences with phrase «from nonfiction books»

About 22 % of sales come from nonfiction books.

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That may be true for fiction, but that's not how people learn from nonfiction books.

A strenuously sold yet inert string of anecdotes from a nonfiction book about a high - stakes undercover DEA operation, Brad Furman's The Infiltrator is all revving engines and no momentum.

By the end of your year - long program, you will have a solid grasp on all aspects of writing, publishing, promoting, and profiting from your nonfiction book (s), and you will have set your goals in motion.

The quality and quantity of the research you do at Amazon.com before you start to write plays a major role in your ability to plan, write, promote, and profit from your nonfiction book.

Authors looking for an inspiring case study in leveraging profits from a nonfiction book should visit Jim Horan's One Page Business Plan Company.

One way to do that is to mention something specific that you liked about the book, or share a tip from a nonfiction book.

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Over the course of two years I read 197 books on different topics ranging from business to physics, from nonfiction to fiction and made every second of my days productive.

From inspirational stories to biographies, educational texts, and other nonfiction books, it covers an array of titles that will help you grow personally and professionally.

I challenge you to read a nonfiction book named A Divine Revelation of Hell by Mary Baxter from front to back.

My mother, a nurse, kept a diary; my father, while recuperating from a heart attack, wrote two nonfiction books on police work.

It «intends to translate into Russian science nonfiction books from abroad, including children's literature, publish Russian science authors, and organize science festivals in the hinterlands, far from the science powerhouses of Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Novosibirsk.»

Clarke, who suffered from post-polio syndrome and reportedly had trouble breathing before his death on March 18, wrote scores of books, both fiction and nonfiction, and won numerous awards.

Penguin Random House Audio publishes a variety of titles — from bestselling novels to nonfiction books — that can...

This is a nonfiction book about, yup, a zoo keeper's wife who together with her husband helped save over 300 people from Warsaw during World War II by hiding them in their zoo.

Sterling Publishing has countless titles, from nonfiction to fiction, for kids through adults — even puzzle books, postcards and journals.

Speaking to Variety's chief film critic Scott Foundas, Mann discusses growing up in Chicago, becoming interested in crime stories, the visual ideas he had for the film, the nonfiction book he discarded but still credited, the influence of real criminals and past films (particularly his eye - opening time shooting The Jericho Mile in Folsom Prison), choosing Tangerine Dream to do the score (a decision he still second guesses), the film's writing (including basing characters on real crime figures), casting, explosive stunts, changes made from the shooting script, and the modernist narrative.

Based on the nonfiction book compiled by Long Beach high school teacher Erin Gruwell from the writings of her economically - challenged and scholastically - underserved students taken from their diaries, Freedom Writers is a formula feel - good film about one teacher's near - quixotic quest to get her students to learn something about themselves, and about others, in order to not be swallowed up by the negativity surrounding them.

Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski for the episode «Manna From Heaven» from «The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story,» based on the nonfiction book «The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson,» by Jeffrey ToFrom Heaven» from «The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story,» based on the nonfiction book «The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson,» by Jeffrey Tofrom «The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story,» based on the nonfiction book «The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson,» by Jeffrey Toobin

Adapted from a 2008 nonfiction book by Les Standiford, The Man Who Invented Christmas introduces Dickens in 1842, during his successful American tour — the star author of Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, and The Old Curiosity Shop ushered onstage with confetti and kicking dancers.

It's loosely adapted from William Knoedelseder's nonfiction book of the same name.

In the Heart of the Sea is based on Nathaniel Philbrick's nonfiction book, which explored two narratives of the sinking of the whaling boat Essex in 1820 — one from a hardy first mate, Owen Chase (Chris Hemsworth), and another from a cabin boy, Thomas Nickerson (played by Tom Holland as a youngster, and Brendan Gleeson in his advanced years).

It now transpires that McKay, a Saturday Night Live graduate who is no stranger to political satire, viewed The Other Guys as a slapstick allegory for the recent financial crisis and was working on the movie when he first read Michael Lewis's nonfiction book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, an account of the people who predicted (and profited from) the crash of 2007 - 8.

Adapted and directed by Jason Hall («American Sniper») from a same - titled nonfiction book by David Finkel, this a major studio movie from Universal Pictures.

Loosely adapted from David Grann's nonfiction book, James Gray's ambiguous and lyrically orchestrated historical epic turns the story of the early 20th - century British explorer Percival Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam, in a revelatory performance) and his search for a lost civilization in the wilds of Brazil into a symphony of mystery, obsession, and transcendence.

Others are excerpted from speeches, Supreme Court decisions, and books — both fiction and nonfiction — with social or political relevance.

This year we visited with authors of fiction and nonfiction, picture books and novels, from places near and far.

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.

Several years ago, a nonfiction book seeking to explain the eternal communication divide between the sexes, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, notched a spot on the best - seller list, and a place in the popular lexicon along with it.

Distinguishes between fiction and nonfiction books, and explains how a book is organized, from the title page, table of contents, to the index and bibliography.

But it's still far below the recommended levels — the proportion of nonfiction books read independently varies from 13 percent to 31 percent based on gender and grade level — though the survey doesn't capture articles, essays, or other informational reading that students may be assigned in various classes.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Emergent Small Group Package are built around 40 fresh, new leveled books (half fiction, half nonfiction) ranging from Guided Reading Levels A through F with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Early - Fluent Small Group Package are built around 40 fresh, new leveled books (half fiction, half nonfiction) ranging from Guided Reading Levels J through P with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

Featuring basic concepts, this nonfiction book teaches beginning readers different modes of travel — from bikes and cars to sleds and buses — while incorporating informational text with colorful and engaging images that will delight early readers!

Give students time to read in class (fiction and nonfiction) and then do something active with what they read, such as contributing to a class blog, building a museum box, debating a topic in their book, or creating readers» theaters from sections in the book.

From captivating basic - concept board books to thrilling historical fiction to photo - driven nonfiction, each Windmill book is a celebration of our core tenet — to inspire a love of learning through reading.

The site pulls together a children's dictionary, titles from EBSCO's nonfiction book collections, articles from newspapers and magazines, a basic encyclopedia, and resources to support social studies and science classes.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Nonfiction Package are built around 60 fresh, new leveled nonfiction books ranging from Guided Reading Levels A through P with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Early - Fluent Classroom Package are built around 40 fresh, new leveled books (half fiction, half nonfiction) ranging from Guided Reading Levels J through P with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Early Classroom Package are built around 40 fresh, new leveled books (half fiction, half nonfiction) ranging from Guided Reading Levels F through N with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

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Cynthia Ruchti tells stories hemmed in Hope through her novels and novellas, speaking for women's events and retreats, writers» events, nonfiction books, and devotionals, drawing from 33 years writing and producing an on - air radio broadcast.

Also, Mimi Matthews @MimiMatthewsEsq got a multi-book contract from her Victorian era blog: 2 nonfiction books directly from blog posts, 1 novel set in Victorian era

Any nonfiction authors definitely need to hear this story to see how he catapulted his business just from his books.

Cynthia tells stories hemmed in Hope through her novels and novellas, speaking for women's events and retreats, writers» events, nonfiction books, and devotionals, drawing from 33 years writing and producing an on - air radio broadcast.

Here's a statistic that startles many people: 90 % of nonfiction books are sold from a book proposal.

Here's what they're looking for: all romance from inspirational to erotic; all children's literature, including picture books; self - help, nonfiction, prescriptive, spiritual; mysteries, thrillers, inspirational; history, cookbooks, women's fiction.

The middle - grade nonfiction books collected here, many of them part of larger series, examine various facets of technology advances in the ancient world, from one side of the globe to the other.