Sentences with phrase «go to the library more»

They also reported that their library is more welcoming for students; that students enjoy going to the library more; and that the school is more conducive to reading and learning than prior to the new library.

The print book readers who have college degrees or live in households earning more than $ 75,000 were also more likely than others to have borrowed a printed book from a library and they went to the library more times than other book readers to borrow a book.

Not exact matches

He went off to the library and scoured the U.S. Department of Commerce database of foreign companies for multinationals that had anything to do with phone systems and sent them each a letter soliciting them as customers and, more important, as agents for that country.

I am going to guess that there might be about another 600 or so that I have read which are not in my personal library (it might be much more), but I will only give myself half that, bringing the total to 1500 books read so far.

As much as I might fancy a comprehensive personal library or impressive shoe collection, how much more satisfying would it be to know I could get up and go at any time with just a backpack and passport?

I feel more equipped to take trips to the library, sit down with Ava and work on different subjects, go on «field trips,» sign up for different classes, attend home schooling functions, etc..

Next it was time to decide what to do for the day, library or park are the usual choices and we ended up going to play on the slide as Alex definitely got more excited when I said «slide» than when I said «books».

You can go to the library and get a range of different music, so you can find out what music makes your toddler tick, and then make up your own educational music game to get your child more involved.

That means hiking Mt. Everest is 1,666,667 times more dangerous than going to the library.

If you're just looking at absolute numbers, you would conclude that going to the library is more dangerous than hiking Mt. Everest, because 3 people died instead of 1.

While it's a little more expensive than other learning toys, and you will probably want to expand its library beyond the included sampler books, it is certainly going to engage your child even when they begin to grow out of the toddler stage.

A portion of these donations goes back to our parent organization, Babywearing International, and the rest stays in our chapter to help build the lending library, reach more parents and caregivers in our community and pay for our administrative costs.

Well i have 3 kids 6 yrs 2 yrs and 1 yrs and i just went over to barnes and nobles or borders or even the library and get some books with pictures to read to them i think that makes it alot more easier for them to understand cause my kids got a hang of it or show them some friends that preggo or preggo ladies in the store or with babies and talk to them cause tots are alot smarter than you think

Ashley Baker: I think anything that gathers support from other women that are breastfeeding to make it more comfortable for me to go out to a restaurant or sit in a library and be able to nurse my daughter and feel comfortable, would be great.

For more information about Battle of the Books and all of the free library services, materials, programs and events, visit your neighborhood Buffalo & Erie County Public Library or go to the website at www.BuffaloLib.org.

But if a sample is exposed to such an aptamer library, a complex molecule is going to bind with a lot more sequences than a simple one.

Go back to the library, then, and look a bit more, advises Vicki Blazer, a pathologist at the U.S. Geological Survey's National Fish Health Research Laboratory in Kearneysville, W. Va..

We are going to screen a larger library of chemicals to identify molecules that either boost or weaken NMD, which should help develop better and more targeted drugs for treating ALS, muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis.»

As a young man, I used to go to our public library to look at and wonder about this wild pigeon that is no longer here... I would love nothing more than to be a part of the propagation and training of these new birds.»

He has donated more than 8,000 copies of his NYT bestseller, Three Simple Steps: A Map to Success in Business and Life (BenBella, 2012), to libraries across the US, and all author profits go to cancer treatment research and development.

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However, as I stood on the side of the road watching this parade of fear - based talk, researchers telling us more research is needed, and advertisements of the latest brain health panacea, I felt, based on my reading of research studies that can be found in any average medical library where, much to my amazement and frustration, few besides me tend to go, something was missing.

For more on raw food controversies, I encourage everyone to go to their local library, and check out Davis and Melina's Becoming Raw, which does the best job to date summarizing the available evidence.

Where ever you go during your day, whether it is going shopping or going to the library, grabbing a bite to eat or... (read more)

That report, Dick and Jane Go to the Head of the Class, contends that data from those three studies indicate that students in schools with strong library media programs learn more and score higher on standardized tests than do their peers in schools with less adequate library facilities.

You can help support school libraries by writing your local representatives and asking them support them through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) For more information go to: http://www.ala.org/advocacy/advleg/federallegislation/eduleg/schoollibraries/esea

The touchscreen showed its audio information in a different format than the upper screen, for example only allowing me to go through albums sequentially from a connected USB device, while the upper screen and its associated hardware controls let me browse and select music using a more complete music library interface.

For more information about discounting your book to libraries, online retailers, and physical bookstores, check out Episode 10 of IngramSpark's free self - publishing podcast, Go Publish Yourself.

Some library systems have gone so far as to establish 21st century models for libraries, including everything from computer terminals, classroom and meeting spaces, green energy community gardens, and more.

Some library systems have gone so far as to establish 21st century models for libraries, including everything... [Read more...]

«Smashwords» authors and publishers are now going to be ingested in the cloud library within the next ninety days,» said Mercer, «and that offers about 100,000 more titles that our libraries can select from, which is great for authors and small publishers.

An agreement announced today between ebook distributor and self - publishing platform Smashwords and OverDrive, the largest provider of digital content to public and school libraries, is going to give self - published authors one of the few remaining pieces in the publishing puzzle, namely the ability for libraries to... [Read more...]

He went on to elaborate «The current content available for Canadian libraries is well over 500,000 titles, including more than 30,000 digital audiobooks.

Patterson, who has in the past written an open letter to the US government to fund a bailout of the independent book retailer industry, continues to commit his own personal funds to keep stores open, to foster competition in the retailing sector, and to ensure that access to books doesn't go away with the shuttering of more and more shops and libraries.

More importantly, it's an acceptable solution when considering that the alternative is to not be able to offer ebook lending to their patrons, an initiative that libraries will have to offer if they plan to move forward into a future where so many readers are going digital.

Overdrive has gone the extra step and actually created Free e-Book Day, which is drawing attention to libraries digital collections and rewarding those who do a good job with free credit to purchase more titles.

The report went on to investigate commonalities such as the link between highly trained library staff and student success, digital adoption in the schools and book checkouts, and more.

The main reasons why the comics are going to experience a price increase this April is because physical copies of these books will finally come with a «free» digital copy of the same issue, allowing readers to maintain a physical collection alongside building a digital library of books, an avenue of comics reading that's become steadily more popular than physical books in recent years.

If people were to purchase more used books, or go to the library, then the offset there is even greater.

I know at least a couple library systems across the US from me ordered some of my own books, for example, because I've had readers tell me they found my books in their local library, liked the covers, and tried them out and are now fans who are going on to buy more of my work.

It also looked increasingly to outsiders that even though no one involved from the library's side did anything illegal, or made any money under the table, that there was more than a whiff of sweetheart dealing in the way that the properties were going to be, or in the case of the Donnell Library actually were, disposed of.

It might be a good idea for bookstores and libraries to focus a little more on the creation side to go with the consumption.

Only a small number of ebook vendors (actually, Springer is the only one I know of) allow for any sort of ILL, which means that the more our book collections go digital, the less we will be able to loan to other libraries or borrow from other libraries.

«Ebook readership was going up, more ebooks were being produced, so we thought why not address that segment at probably one - third of the cost... as opposed to building a big branch library,» Wolff said last week.

So, finally, when I was in my twenties, off to the library I went to learn more about Lin Yutang.

According to ALA, Americans go to school, public and academic libraries more than they visit the movies and there are more libraries than McDonald's fast food joints.

We're simply going to have to put more books in the libraries.»

If Macmillan charges more than I'm willing to pay, I'll just go to the library.

Download a free audiobook now and take it with you to the gym, on your daily commute or listen to it while you make dinner - our library is full of memoirs, thrillers, bios and more that are certain to entertain you while you're on - the - go.

Download a free audiobook now and take it with you to the gym, on your daily commute or listen to it while you make dinner — our library is full of memoirs, thrillers, bios and more that are certain to entertain you while you're on - the - go.