Sentences with phrase «idea of the kinds of books»

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Often in such instances it is difficult for the woman who is content with the old way to «keep up» with a husband who begins asking her to go places with him, to read books and discuss ideas, and to make new kinds of friends, when her satisfaction and security are chiefly in home and family.

I can understand the idea of religion as a guide you can use to help you move forward, but the whole idea of using the Bible as some kind of legal case book is just repugnant, because the cases that are made are almost invariably regressive and inhuman.

Gene Maday of Little Caesar's Sports Book, had the kind of idea that separates the titans from the ribbon clerks in his business.

I'm immensely proud of this book because it invites a new generation of parents to share the kinds of smart, encouraging ideas readers here have been sharing for years.

There is a pervasive idea that kids have to be a certain way by a certain age, and the plethora of parenting books that purport to teach you how to get your kid to sleep through the night by two weeks old (exaggerating) and what - not make parenting seem like some kind of technically - challenging secret thing, rather than just paying attention to your kid.

And then once I kind of got past that and saw just how everyone does it differently, I was like oh this stupid books and ideas and diagrams I need to get them out of my head.

For tips on what kind of motion device to purchase, the pros and cons, the safety rules, and weaning ideas, check out my website or book, The No - Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns, or watch this column for more upcoming tips.

When I was pregnant with Hailey, I had no idea what I was doing and when people would ask me what «my birth plan» was, I would say, «Um... I plan to have a baby,» and then I'd walk away because those people were clearly idiots, but then later I was reading the pregnancy books and apparently you're supposed to have a detailed plan for the kind of birth you want your child to have.

Mirsky: I noticed there's a book on your desk called The Dawn of Conservation Diplomacy which gives you an idea of the kind of things we've been talking about.

3 Collapse of the vacuum In the book Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut popularized the idea of «ice - nine,» a form of water that is far more stable than the ordinary kind, so it is solid at room temperature.

These books are crammed full of just the kind of mind - opening, restorative ideas you need to inspire your best year ever.

Hyaaa I want to start the Atkins diet on Tuesday but with it being a bank holiday weekend the book wont come in time, soo i was wondering if anyone would be kind enough to share any helpful tips and what an idea of which foods i should try stick to for the first phase until i can get my hands on a book & devise a proper eating plan Thankkks!

I'm with you on monograms, on labels of any kind, really: I don't want my wardrobe pieces to spark conversations; I want to be seen as elegant, and as a person with whom you can talk about ideas, beauty in nature, books, etc..

Gentle readers, As we approach the long Memorial Day weekend full of the potential for all kinds of free time, I want to share another date idea from the book 52 Uncommon Dates by Randy Southern.

There are two kinds of US date ideas, at least in our books: date ideas that work in every US city and date ideas that are specific to their US location.

(These are just the kind of folks I'm addressing in my forthcoming book The Same Thing Over and Over: How School Reformers Get Stuck in Yesterday's Ideas, which is due out in November).

A quick flip through the pages of The World Almanac for Kids (or The World Almanac and Book of Facts) reveals all kinds of timeline ideas.

This book will make you feel kind of bad for every idea you've ever tried to implement without thinking through the actual problem or issue you were trying to address.

That kind of mindset can be enormously helpful when it comes to brainstorming ideas for book promotion with your friend.

Before you print a book or do any kind of book marketing, you need to have a strong idea of who your ideal readers are — you should know their: age, interests, what media they are exposed to, who they are influenced by, etc..

It blows, but it's a risk you take with that kind of contract and it's not something that self publishing would prevent because she wrote the books / idea because they brought it to her, so there's a good chance she wouldn't have gotten a series like that sold at all without taking the for hire contract.

And just as importantly, how hard it is for anyone on the outside — especially writers and bloggers new to the publishing world — to figure out what kind of publisher might be right for them and their book idea.

Take a look at the PDF I've included to give you an idea of what kinds of amendments can be made at either book or sentence level and which service they might be included in (I've deliberately allowed for overlap).

Since few authors will enjoy that kind of phenomenal success that makes the headlines, I like your idea that a successful book can be one that has» a nice slow burn happening with additional opportunities to feed the fire.»

I kind of like the idea of open access litteratur where for example a University or scholarship pay a professor up front to write a book.

This book is about a family that has no idea their deceased parents watch everything they do, kind of like Lovely Bones meets Touched by an Angel.

Want to get an idea of which of your books, newsletters, social media campaigns, or ads are doing great and which aren't, i.e. do you want some hard click data that will make your geeky little heart jump with excitement if you're into that kind of thing?

Keep in mind the publisher's publicity team is working for the publisher, not you, and while you may have all kinds of great ideas about your marketing and publicity campaign, they'll first focus on their goals for the book rather than your own.

I now use Things app on my iPhone and Mac for any kind of ideas or notes for books, as well as my To Do items.

When using social media platforms to market your book, the idea is to build the kind of lasting connection with your fans and readers that will naturally lead to them telling others about you and your book.

Just recently, I have begun to mull over the idea of self - publishing a book about home education - a kind of synthesis of practical and legal advice and personal stories and reflections.

At least we know that he managed to get the idea for the book onto some kind of dictation machine before his legion of co-authors went to work on the manuscript.

I'm kind of a data person so I've got spreadsheets with my book, my bestseller ranking, the number of sales, and I've tracked many other books in my genre the same way, to get an idea of what's going on and how much the bestseller ranks fluctuate.

It's a good idea to browse your genre on a book - selling website and see if the titles follow any kind of pattern or style.

I'm kind of wandering off topic now, but the idea is that when everyone can publish a book without any sort of standards, the market will overflow, making it near impossible for anyone to be a success unless they are lucky enough to be attached to a viral campaign.

I thought about approaching different indie publishing firms in New York, but honestly I was kind of afraid to send it out to people because I knew it was a really good idea and I'd never seen another book on the market like it.»

I think this is a great idea to publish these kind of books in the digital realm.

Jon: This book, and the whole series, completely excites me with the big idea of inventing a new kind of narrative for kids — equal parts hardcore information, action narrative and humor.

Audiophiles appreciate the entertainment value of listening to all kinds of good books but, every once in a while, an important, sweeping history makes us realize how much we can learn and how immediate and fascinating a well - read audio presentation can make complex, impressively researched ideas.

I tried to warn authors and publicists that I wouldn't be able to review their books on my blog and wrote a 3,000 - word post with all kinds of ideas for getting book reviews.

I can only image what kind of internal debates were happening here at the time, and I'm grateful that David L. Ulin, the books editor back then, supported the idea of jumping into the online conversation.

I also work with Autistic children and I've got some great therapeutic ideas for this kind of coloring book.

Plus it does very badly with large pdf files (+30 mb) which kind of cans the idea of using most of my OReilly books.

If you are a crime writer, you can classify your book in all kinds of different ways that both give you visibility and allow readers to have some idea what your book is like.

Not to mention, your book doesn't run on batteries and the idea of a century old e-reader being unearthed and translated is kind of hilarious.

Here's an idea of what kind of research I've done for recent books: The Redemption of Caralynne Hayman.

Specifically I loved, and agree with, and try to promote at every possible turn, THIS idea: «The kind of publishing world I hope for is one that will embrace all the different ways books can find their audience.»

Anyone interested in these ideas should see my TOC presentation (Book Meets Tablet; skip ahead to the 4 minutes 35 seconds mark) for a look at how this kind of implementation would help a novel or non-fiction bBook Meets Tablet; skip ahead to the 4 minutes 35 seconds mark) for a look at how this kind of implementation would help a novel or non-fiction bookbook.

The idea is to let readers check out the first books in a couple of series for free — kind of like when publishers give away a bunch of books to readers.

And while I was waiting for their feedback, I just kind of had this idea for another book.