Sentences with phrase «library book support»

Not unless another company starts beating it on the basis of library book support.

B&N only added library book support because it had to compete against a market leader, and because it didn't think things through properly.

When Nook 1 was first announced, it had the following main advantages over the incumbent Kindle 2 — PDF support, ebook lending (even if it was / is just a token feature), library book support, replaceable battery, LCD touch - screen at the bottom, millions of free books from Google (although you could convert these for Kindle), ePub support, Chess and Sudoku, slightly better screen contrast, memory card slot, both WiFi and 3G.

Sony 350 and Sony 650 — very cute, 350 is super light and compact, ePub and library book support, touch screen, custom screensavers.

At $ 170 and with library book support and touch support the Sony PRS - 650 is suddenly a very dangerous Kindle 3 opponent.

The Kindle also has an advantage of having GoodReads and Overdrive library book support.

Not exact matches

He may also be faced with incomprehension and hostility when he tries to persuade the school not to support «Red Nose Day» or «Jeans for Genes»; when he suggests that asking pupils to stand at the front of the class and shout out the names of intimate body parts is an invasion of their modesty; when he objects to the non-Catholic geography teacher's presentation of solutions for over-population, the «gay rights» agenda seeping in through text books, the chaplaincyco - ordinator's failure to get abortion agency leaflets removed from the library, or the school nurse's distribution of cards with information on how to get the morning - after pill.

In the late»70s 55 percent of Americans would allow books by homosexual authors in public libraries, 62 percent supported gays» right to lecture in the community and 49 percent supported their right to teach in a college.

You could fill entire libraries with books containing ideas that turned out not to have any supporting evidence.

The Fatherhood Institute, supported by the Nuffield Foundation, has been compiling (and continues to compile) a literature library of mainly academic articles, book chapters and reports about fathers and fatherhood in the UK.

At our meetings we offer: a lending library with books on breastfeeding, childbirth, parenting and nutrition; mother - to - mother support; Leaders accredited by La Leche League International.

This book would also be a great library book for a breastfeeding support group.

We offer practical information and support to nursing mothers through telephone help, monthly meetings, and lending libraries of books on childbirth, breastfeeding, and related parenting topics.

A donation of any size can support the purchase of books for these clubs at a school library or books for these reading lovers to bring home.

In addition to supporting the endowment of the library, Mrs. Sawin donated Dr. Sawin's personal library collection which includes more than 6,500 books, meeting programs from endocrine organizations circa 1930 through current day, professional and personal research papers, slides, and many historical articles.

Use these periodicals, books, and multimedia resources to support science programming in your library.

Author Masha Hamilton organized a book drive to support an unusual library in Kenya that uses camels to take books to seminomadic people in the country's remote northeast.

Did you know that research says we should have at least 1,200 books in our classroom libraries to support our students» literacy?

The service includes a range of fiction and non-fiction books and contemporary resources that can be purchased to help instil a love of reading in all pupils and ensure that schools» libraries support the school curriculum, as well as encouraging pupils to read for pleasure.

Designed to support schools as they are introducing the Common Core reading and writing lessons to their students, LightSail's literacy platform uses proven tools such a library of great books, Common Core -...

Playwright, screenwriter, actor and author, Alan Bennett will present the award to the winning Gloucestershire library that has demonstrated the power of reading, leading to more borrowing, reading and discussion of books, and encouraged community support.

Books such as The Outsiders and The Chocolate War, depicting poor, urban, or alienated youths questioning authority, were buoyed Great Society programs and public - library support, he says.

Accreditors base their decisions not on educational results, but on institutional inputs, whether schools do things «the right way» — «enough» books in the library, faculty members with «proper» credentials, «adequate» financial support, and so on.

Third, because families are the primary source of support for children's learning and development, community schools prioritize reaching out to parents and other family members to see what resources they need — from books to visiting nurse programs to mobile libraries and workforce development opportunities — and encourage them to be involved in the life of the school.

The program enhances learning resources and supports the distribution of books to children through their classrooms to promote the growth of home libraries and reading among students.

An effectively designed classroom library should support reading inside and outside of school, help students learn about how to select appropriate reading materials, provide a place for students to read independently, as well as serve as a place to talk and discuss books.

The school library media center houses a collection of materials including books, newspaper, periodicals, filmstrips, slides, records, microfiche, tapes, computer software and media kits that support and enrich the school's curriculum.

Friends annual memberships support the needs of the library through grants for books, materials, programs and more.

The mission of the Milwaukee Public Library Foundation is to provide essential support through private contributions for books, materials, programs, and library facilities to ensure the Milwaukee Public Library's continued standing as a great library responsive to community needs.

Presentations include current and timeless research, classroom rituals and routines that support engaging reading communities, classroom and home library development, book recommendations, practical reading and writing workshop strategies and instructional moves, and personal stories about the power of independent reading and student choice.

RIF is pleased to offer PTAs resources to support local events including a curated booklist with accompanying literacy resources for each title, and the opportunity to order books for read - aloud events or to enhance the school's library.

First Book members work in classrooms, afterschool and summer or early childhood programs, shelters and health clinics, libraries, community programs, military support programs and other settings.

It is not uncommon at the reference desk at my library to work with students who have no idea how to find a book or articles to support the research papers they have written.

The Aura supports EPUB and Adobe DRM, so you can borrow books from your public library and load books you've downloaded from sites such as Gutenberg.org.

Unfortunately, with a small number of bookstores and libraries to support local book sales, there are challenges for publishers selling within the country.

The Mini supports EPUB, MOBI and Adobe DRM so you can borrow books from your public library and load books you've downloaded from sites such as Gutenberg.org.

«From OverDrive's world headquarters in northeast Ohio to the 50 countries in which our library and school partners reside, we will continue to connect readers with books and institutions by supporting all users and all popular devices, while promoting open industry standard formats and best practices.

Luckily, it does have Adobe DRM support, so you can borrow books from the library or use Digital Editions to sideload purchased content.

As lovers of books, libraries, and a fair shake for authors, one thing we can all do is support our community libraries and local bookstores.

James Larue of the Douglas County Library system recently said «libraries and taxpayers who support libraries are being ripped off in ways that not only outrageously inflate the payment to publishers (surely their costs are not three times greater to provide the book to us than to the consumer), they also greatly reward distributors.

Overdrive is currently the largest company dedicated to supporting libraries who want to lend our digital books.

One of the end results of these meetings is an agreement from Random House that it would support ebook lending of its catalog of titles, but that the price that libraries must pay for those books would have to increase.

Ideally suited for the program are early - stage companies that support book publishers, including independent authors, or help retailers, libraries, or educators connect with more readers.

With a national sales and support team representing over 100 years of combined experience, Sebco provides library bound print books and ebooks to public libraries and school libraries throughout the country.

The software has become very popular among book - lovers, schools, clubs and business libraries all over the world and every day we receive a dozen of new feature and support requests.

When you're browsing books on Amazon, it will check your library's catalog to let you know if the book is available (check first to make sure your library is supported — they support 3200).

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There are 50 libraries that support this service, and books can be downloaded from home and transferred to the e-reader.

Actively supporting your local libraries and bookstores prior to publication will create goodwill when it is time to promote your book.

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