Sentences with phrase «mix of stories any book»

BLACK PULP corrects that and again provides probably the most eclectic mix of stories any book has to offer.

Not exact matches

Another McCloskey book, the tinies love the story of little Sal getting mixed up with the little bear while out picking blueberries.

With this mix, your child can re-read some of these books independently, while you'll have to do the reading (or at least help) with the challenging ones that allow your child to enjoy a more sophisticated story and learn new words.

The book's strength lies in specific examples — detailed stories about 3M, Pixar, Bob Dylan and Don Lee, the computer programmer who became a master mixer of quirky cocktails.

Based on a true story adapted from H.G. Bissinger's book, «Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Dream and a Team», director and co-screenwriter Peter Berg (Very Bad Things, The Rundown) uses shaky camera work to give the effect of realism, mixed with a stylized delivery of high school football action that takes this simple small - town story and makes it feel important, like Hoosiers for football fans.

Based on a true story adapted for the screen from a book written by the real life Molly Bloom, Molly's Game is about decisions and the consequences they possess as illegal activities and legal ones begin to mix into a merky pool of uncertainty.

Justice League Unlimited tweaks the format for surprising character team - ups and a fun mix of comic - book stories.

The rest of the DVD is filled with junk like «Lady in the Water: A Bedtime Story» (a five - minute plug for Shyamalan's children's book), a short audition mix tape, a very unfunny gag reel, and about five minutes worth of worthless deleted scenes.

A mix of illustration and actual photos, the book is the story of a brother and sister who visit Yellowstone with their aunt, a ranger at the park, and have a chance meeting with Buddy when one of the kids gets lost.

That's why it was no surprise that the National Corvette Museum would play host over the weekend to the second Vette City Con, described in a story by The Bowling Green Daily News as «an eclectic mix of pop culture that brought comic book lovers, science fiction fans and pop art aficionados» to the NCM.

Written with Shannon's familiar mix of tenderness and hilarity, this book will be a winner for story time as well as lap sharing.

With a narrative that unfolds in a procession of photographs, sketches, scrap paper, wine labels, mix - CD playlists, IM sessions, TV stills, letters sent home from school, and other bits of visual imagery overlaid by short bursts of text, this is a book that plays with the boundaries between novel, graphic novel, scrapbook story, and multiplatform blitz (paid apps, YouTube videos, and an interactive, electronic version of the book are also in the offing).

Two Hundred Very Short Stories — Helen's first book — features an eclectic mix of short stories and flash fiction: flash fiction being works of extreme bStories — Helen's first book — features an eclectic mix of short stories and flash fiction: flash fiction being works of extreme bstories and flash fiction: flash fiction being works of extreme brevity.

Like the diverse genre mix of stories Fiction River is famous for, this bundle also features a diverse genre mix of books.

Two Hundred Very Short Stories - Helen's first book - features an eclectic mix of short stories and flash fiction: flash fiction being works of extreme bStories - Helen's first book - features an eclectic mix of short stories and flash fiction: flash fiction being works of extreme bstories and flash fiction: flash fiction being works of extreme brevity.

And frankly, I've been of mixed minds about entrusting my stories to Hollywood anyway, knowing how the film industry mangles so many book adaptations — and also knowing that the Politically Incorrect themes of my novels might be twisted by philosophically unsympathetic producers, screenwriters, and directors.

This is a beautiful, patient, and timeless book, one that builds upon centuries and shows how the smallest choices — like the chosen mix for yellow paint — can be the definitive markings of an entire life» - Kirkus Reviews «The Last Painting of Sara de Vos is a tremendous story of art, deception, love, ambition and the place of women in the world, and in history.

In this impressive picture - book biography, she skillfully blends the personal and political stories of the nation's 26th president, adding Roosevelt's own words to the mix through quotes that enrich the narrative while delivering a sense of the plainspoken eloquence for which he was famous.

He is the bestselling author of five books, including Love Is a Mix Tape (a 2007 Discover pick) and Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World.

Former and current Nashvillians including author and owner of Parnassus Books, Ann Patchett (Commonwealth), novelist and respected wine critic Jay McInerney (Bright, Precious Days: A Novel), fantasy writer Sherrilyn Kenyon (DragonMark) musician Kix Brooks (Cookin» It With Kix: The Art of Celebrating and the Fun of Outdoor Cooking), and Anne Byrn, nationally famous as The Cake Mix Doctor (American Cake: From Colonial Gingerbread to Classic Layer, the Stories and Recipes Behind More Than 125 of Our Best - Loved Cakes).

Published in 2002, it was a collection of nine different stories, each one about a female character who confronts the author's trademark mix of challenging plot twists and some very untrustworthy people, according to the book's review at Amazon.

The types of books that do well through self - publishing are niche market books, books targeted to a specific region, mixed genre (a mixture of story, essays, and poems), offbeat fiction, memoirs & autobiography, collections of verses, or a personal story that needs to be told.

Author Ellie Alexander leads us through her unique process of creating The Bakeshop Mysteries series that includes not only writing the story but creating the menu as a layer of the plot, Learn how she cultivates a unique book launch with elements of the story while bringing the community into the mix.

Scott Pilgrim Creator: Bryan Lee O'Malley Platforms: iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch), Android (tablets + phones), Web Price: $ 6.99 / volume Currently Available: Volumes 1 - 6, Free Comic Book Day story Release Schedule: Complete Description: Speaking of indie hits, Bryan Lee O'Malley's mix of classic video game references and dating chaos, SCOTT PILGRIM is available in full on Comixology.

The problem with the story telling is not in the books but the games because they rely to heavily on comic book one liners, if they break away from that the game can be fantastic mixed with being on UE4 it would be brilliant I'm still one of those people flicking between gow 1 and 3 because its game play and multiplayer has no equal.

Furthermore the combination of a great story mixed with amazing gameplay is major reason to return to a game and in my books this is often why I come back and forth and return.

Based on the first four Harry Potter books and movies that tell the story of Harry's first four years at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 - 4 offers an engaging mix of magical gameplay and light - hearted humor.

To describe the nature portion of the human biosphere story, she concentrated on mixed media collage, and then put together a book of poems about these enigmatic images.

The book is written in a way that is a mix of personal and business stories that will keep you engaged the whole time.