Sentences with phrase «general readers poyer»

The second prong of the series is dedicated to smaller books for general readers.
I've been writing the legal paper pieces for almost 14 years now; I started writing for general readers in 2012.
Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast provides an essential introduction to this vital issue for both students and general readers, with or without a science background.
What also sets it apart is how deeply it takes general readers into the scientific issues of global warming by using straightforward explanations of often complex ideas.
There's no new research here of course, but rather it's really refreshing to see the top scientific societies use their prestige to provide world - class explanations of scientific material for general readers.
Written with grace and understatement for general readers, by someone deeply involved with modeling the climate, it covers much of a Princeton introductory course in the earth sciences.
Besides Potts and Stanley, there are many other excellent books for general readers about anthropology:
Together with his other books for general readers, such as The Ape and the Sushi Master, Bonobo, Peacemaking Among Primates, and Chimpanzee Politics, you get a good view of what the ape - human transition might have been from.
These short books are aimed at «students, researchers and scientifically minded general readers».
Collectively, the reviewers reported agreement with the conclusions of the ISPM and strong support for its publication as «a means of communicating the current state of climate science to policy makers and other general readers».
For more general readers, I remain to be persuaded.
For more general readers, I remain to be persuaded that the data gap is newsworthy.
If you are worried about what general readers think of the trolls comments, innoculate them quickly with one good response that links to the real research, and then move on quickly and ignore them.
«HIGHLY RECOMMENDED» ~ CHOICE, current reviews for academic libraries, January, 2010: «Libraries supporting both studio and art history programs at the lower undergraduate and above; general readers
General readers will enjoy learning how an iconoclastic businessman transformed a struggling textile company into a corporate fortress destined to be his lasting legacy.
Because Montaigne's capacious mirror still captivates many, this insightful life study will win high praise from both scholars and general readers.
Based on the searches in books and eBooks, my humble opinion signals that these two keywords are powerful leads for general readers and viewers.
With rapidly increasing access to internet, the price of communicative devices and eReaders has become reachable for general readers in Thailand.
For example, with a business book, you may enlist experts to focus on just a chapter or part, with a few general readers reviewing the entire book.
Or are you reaching out to general readers of your genre?
His extensive catalogue includes more than 50 books to entice general readers.
How will general readers respond to electronic trade?
The international success of the eBook confirms that general readers are becoming aware of reading convenience.
This project seems driven by accessibility team, which would not have had as much interest in technology that benefitted general readers.
Let me put it another way, are your author websites geared towards other authors and publishing industry professionals, or are they aimed directly at your general readers and fans of your book?
Its sensitivity to Marconi's intelligence, self - centeredness, and naïveté will strongly appeal to general readers.
This is essential reading for anyone interested in social justice, poverty, and feminist issues, but its narrative nonfiction style will also draw general readers — and will hopefully spark national discussion.
This survey of African history from the earliest stages to 1850 fills a gap in the reference collection, especially for students and general readers.
This volume will be of interest to scientists and general readers alike.
The critics describe That Anvil of Our Souls as the best in the series so far, saying that it is not only superbly researched but also well - written and will be of appeal to Civil War buffs and general readers Poyer's next novel is a Dan Lenson novel, The Threat, due to be released in November this year.
Our products include Booklist magazine, published 22 times per year; its quarterly supplement Book Links, with content for teachers and school librarians; and The Booklist Reader, a blog for librarians and general readers that is updated several times each day, Monday through Friday.
And while we still strive to produce material that will be interesting and useful to working librarians, The Booklist Reader also appeals to general readers (who, we hope, are also library users).
Two years later, in 1940, Edward Kasner and his colleague James R Newman (the «James» in Jennimae and James) publish Mathematics and the Imagination - a non-technical book about maths which introduces the term googol to general readers for the first time.
Daring to suggest that Einstein was dead wrong in his understanding of time, Smolin takes general readers on a thrilling ride based on the radical assumption that time is real.
Providing objective coverage of a subject that has been underrepresented in reference collections, it is an essential resource for general readers trying to get a handle on the issues and sources of contention in the Middle East.
Scientific classification has undergone a revolution in recent decades, and this compelling account introduces general readers to the secrets of an arcane world.
You'll discuss how literary elements such as scene, character development, and narrative can bring scientific topics alive for general readers, as well as how to document research and interviews to prepare for the fact - checking process.
That's it for general readers.
«General readers and Mosley fans will appreciate his characteristically fine writing as well as the internal struggles Mosley inflicts on his protagonists,» says Library Journal.
The «economy», on the other hand, is not quite as good as our standard (although most general readers would be hard - pressed to tell the difference).
This is a red flag against them, because in general readers don't want to receive a deluge of subpar books or they will gradually stop buying them, and that's exactly what happened.
About Indiana University Press Since 1950, Indiana University Press has strived to inform and inspire scholars, students, and thoughtful general readers by disseminating ideas and knowledge of global significance, regional importance, and lasting value.
We are committed to publishing well - researched innovative books for both academic and general readers.
Well, that's not all they do — from their About: Shelf Awareness publishes two newsletters, one for general readers and one for people in the book business.
An excellent starting point for students and general readers wanting to learn about some of the seminal events in world history.
The editors avoid the slippery slope into politically charged argumentation and provide students and general readers with a balanced, well - conceived survey of America's most imperative social issue.
In addition to reviews, the Adult Books section includes columns and special features of interest to both readers» - advisory librarians and general readers.
Unfortunately, this is just not the case; hence, we are again reminded of the need for general readers to be critical in their consumption of such pieces.
Rebranding it more catchily as «growth mindset» allowed her to recycle the idea a few years later in a best - selling book for general readers and an on - line «step by step» instructional program called Brainology ® that is said to «raise student achievement by helping them develop a growth mindset» ($ 6,000 for the all - inclusive kit).
Why Schools Matter may be of marginal interest to general readers, but it is an excellent book based on a study of unprecedented sophistication and quality.
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