DM: Right now I listen to a lot
of audio books at 1.5 x speed.
This is why, as an independent audio book producer, I am working on getting the word out to libraries that I will sell to them our list
of audio books at the same rate as to the public, and in packaging that rivals anything that is out there.
Not exact matches
She lives in Tunis, Tunisia where she can be often be found
at one
of three places: a protest with an
audio recorder, the beach with friends, or home with a
book and a cup
of tea.
Entertainment: Language
of Flowers -LCB-
audio book -RCB-, Kitchen House -LCB-
audio book -RCB-, dodging dust devils, and hunting for parking spots that don't require us to show off how talented we are
at backing up a truck and trailer.
Mindset is one
of those rare
audio books that can help you make positive changes in your life and
at the same time see the world in a new way.
Perhaps add an array
of stuffed animals to cuddle with, a small nightlight, put a bedtime pet (like a turtle) on her nightstand, give her a CD player with a children's
audio book or soft music for her to listen to
at bedtime.
JoyNews» Maxwell Agbagba caught up with the author
of the
book, Abraham Gyesie
at the Freemason's Hall in Accra and has come through with this
audio report.
I have been immersing myself in your Thinner, Leaner, Stronger material (
book and
audio) and have started the One Year Challenge, (I'm almost
at the end
of the first 8 weeks) Love it all.
Kathy Smith has stood
at the forefront
of the fitness and health industries for more than thirty years with a collection
of books, videos,
audios and DVD's on walking, cardiovascular health, nutrition
At Cyber-Dating Expert Headquarters, we're excited to announce our new
audio book for The Perils
of Cyber-Dating was just released, in time for Valentine's Day.
In 2016, I re-released the Perils
of Cyber-Dating: Confessions
of a Hopeful Romantic Looking for Love Online as an
audio book, which I narrated, and on Kindle with a new epilogue to share our magical fairy tale ending, proving you can have a second chance
at love with the help
of Facebook.
Also on board is an
audio commentary from» 09 — Disney, alas, has dropped the picture - in - picture option that made this a full - blown «Cine - Explore feature» on the PE — teaming Leonard Maltin with Disney animator («and unashamed animation geek») Eric Goldberg and film historian J.B. Kaufman, who
at the time was writing a
book about the making
of Pinocchio that finally got published in 2015.
As for
Book of Shadows's
audio / video presentation, the clean, 1.85:1, 16x9 - enhanced transfer is a tiny bit too orange, seasonally fitting or not, and it can look digitally - compressed
at times.
+ ANSWER BOOKLETS This resource includes: 1 power - point with plenty
of questions and varied exercises to guide your students through the
book Different worksheets with questions to help your students analyse the
book NEW answer booklets with all my analysis Access to my Youtube video on Chapter 1 If you would like the
audio file, please email me
at [email protected] I will soon add the next chapters so please do not hesitate to visit my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/MllePierre This resource on characters is also available for FREE here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/no-et-moi-les-personnages-full-study-
of-characters-full-essay-tips-free-11865603 I will also add answer booklets for all the chapters from now on!
+ ANSWER BOOKLETS This resource includes: 2 power - points with plenty
of questions and varied exercises to guide your students through the
book Different worksheets with questions related to each chapter to help your students analyse the
book Some analysis
of extracts and quotes NEW answer booklets with all my analysis Access to my Youtube video on Chapter 1 If you would like the
audio file, please email me
at [email protected] I will soon add the next chapters so please do not hesitate to visit my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/MllePierre ### Chapter 47 is available here for FREE if you would like to have a look
at my work: This resource on characters is also available for FREE here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/no-et-moi-les-personnages-full-study-
of-characters-full-essay-tips-free-11865603 I will also add answer booklets for all the chapters from now on!
1 power - point with plenty
of questions and varied exercises to guide your students through the
book Different worksheets with questions related to each chapter to help your students analyse the
book Some analysis
of extracts and quotes NEW answer booklets with all my analysis Access to my Youtube video on Chapter 1 If you would like the
audio file, please email me
at [email protected] There are plenty
of other resources on No et moi as well as the entire
book study in my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/MllePierre
High Noon
Books produces and distributes a wide variety of phonic - based and high - interest / low level chapter books, ebooks, and audio for beginning, at - risk, and struggling rea
Books produces and distributes a wide variety
of phonic - based and high - interest / low level chapter
books, ebooks, and audio for beginning, at - risk, and struggling rea
books, ebooks, and
audio for beginning,
at - risk, and struggling readers.
Amazon Author Page: 4 out
of 5
of these authors have pages Number
of Reviews: each
book has
at least 186 reviews / 4.5 out
of 5 star average Formats Available: 5
of these
books are available in e-
book, hardcover, paperback,
audio download formats, 3
of them are available in mp3 CDs as well Publication date: These
books were released between March 4 and September 23, 2014 Website: There doesn't appear to be a website for one
of these authors.
Story2Go, an exhibitor
at this year's Frankfurt
Book Fair, offers a fairly user - friendly interface for content developers who need stand - alone app products across a variety
of tablets, but who also want a level
of full - color and enhancements like
audio and graphics.
The most notable events
of 2015 were BITLIT (Shelfie) offering people who owned a print
book to get the
audio edition
at a cheaper cost.
In many cases it seems like it would make more sense for blind and visually impaired people to use Alexa'a voice command features with an Echo or Fire TV to use text - to - speech for Kindle
books instead
of dealing with a dongle and a Kindle, which only lasts about 6 hours for
audio playback anyway — good for on the go but not so good
at home.
Usually when one
of our authors promotes a free
book via BookBub, they have significant (1000 +)
audio companion add - on sales
at $ 1.99, which bring in a lot
of revenue.
At the time it was only e-
books, but soon print
books became part
of the distribution and today
audio books are also part
of it.
Contact literary agent Mark Gottlieb
of Trident Media Group, New York, who represents
book / TV / Film / Foreign Rights /
audio rights,
at:
Project Gamma will provide
audio enhancements to Marvel comics in the form
of a soundtrack or other
audio cues and will only be available for select comics; in the CBR interview, Alonso allows that he was skeptical
at first but added, «Who out there hasn't had that moment when you've been reading a comic
book with your iPod on or the radio on, and you found that the music has changed your reading experience?»
BKS +0.25 %, the leading retailer
of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the availability
of versions
of popular Sesame Street favorites, now available as NOOK
Books, including the classic «The Monster
at the End
of This
Book» available as an eBook with
audio only on NOOK.
TOP PICK IN
AUDIO If you can tell a book by its cover, then Robert Gates» sober, serious face staring at you from both the hardcover and audio of Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War leaves no doubt that this man is going to tell it as he sa
AUDIO If you can tell a
book by its cover, then Robert Gates» sober, serious face staring
at you from both the hardcover and
audio of Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War leaves no doubt that this man is going to tell it as he sa
audio of Duty: Memoirs
of a Secretary
at War leaves no doubt that this man is going to tell it as he saw it.
I am a constant listener
of audio books, and a long - long - time member
of audible.com - I have hundreds
of books from there, and one
of the best things is they are always available and I don't have to use up space to store them
at home - just download whenever I want.
The
book will apparently also include oil paintings
of Marcel, and it will be published
at the same time
of an «interactive version
of the
book and a downloadable digital
audio version recorded by Slate, who voices Marcel's character.»
That's very interesting and surprising but logical,
audio books can serve as a very relaxing source
of entertainment after a hard days work heading back home on the train or during unscheduled recess in the morning
at school when the library hasnt opened yet, it's also a good way
of winding down when the children have been put to bed and you just need an hour by yourself in the couch without a noisy tv with advertisements interrupting the welcome calm
of evening.
He writes that releases
of audiobook editions
of titles «is almost always simultaneous with the publication
of the printed
book, which means that the audiobook benefits from publicity
at the time
of print publication, but it also reduces the time available for
audio production.»
«You can say that you've seen the same progression with
books in that e-
books have a lot
of nice bells and whistles... But the big difference is that
audio recordings
of music have only been around for, I'm going to say, 120 years
at the most.
So I think we're still
at the very beginning
of the
audio book market and I actually think it's going to overtake the eBook market down the road as soon as those things happen.
Speaking
of audiobooks, Fire tablets will use the audiobook to read aloud instead
of TTS
at the beginning
of a
book if there's an
audio copy available (Amazon will try to sell it to you by giving a sample
at the beginning).
-- they also allow a max
of 4 e /
audio books checked out
at a time.
Make sure to take a peek
at the properties
of your documents,
audio, and videos to make sure they're tagged with information that will help your
book discoverability.
One
of the more useful ways you can employ this is helping your children learn to read by reading a
book and listening to the
audio version
at the same time.
Enhanced e-
books are the laser light show
of books, with
audio playback, embedded videos, and a cornucopia
of photographs and graphics that just weren't possible
at the onset
of digital publishing.
These additions enable us to recognise the creativity from the
audio part
of the market, which is showing such significant growth, and to honour the individuals who are
at the heart
of the
book trade.»
Similarly, the share
of American adults who listen to
audio books has changed only marginally since Pew Research Center first asked about this topic in 2011 —
at that point, 11 %
of Americans had listened to an
audio book in the last year, compared with 14 % now.
«Everybody has an
audio book player in their pocket
at this point,» says Anthony Goff, vice president
of Hachette
Audio, where sales have jumped by 31 % this spring over last.
In the future, Amazon could also do things like preview chapters
of its forthcoming
books to sell individually as «Kindle Singles» or package an e-
book together with an
audio book and sell it
at one price, so that readers can switch between the two formats as they're on the move.
Amazon has such a service as well, Kindle Unlimited, with 700,000 titles and thousands
of audio books, available
at $ 9.99.
All
of these
books will be available to English readers in Kindle, print and
audio formats
at www.amazon.com, as well as
at national and independent booksellers.
Why not offer a CD
audio book option with new
book at time
of purchase for additional fee?
As part
of ABA's Day
of Education,
at the Javits Convention Center on Thursday, May 28, in Room 1E12 in the Javits Center from 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., a panel
of e-content experts will discuss trends in digital content, including e-
books and
audio books, and their impact on independent bookstores in «Going Digital: An Industry Discussion on Selling E-Content.»
These
books are also available to visually impaired readers from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (1 -888-NLS-READ) or Bookshare in
at least one
of the following formats: Braille, large - print,
audio, or digital download.
While enhanced ebooks incorporate unheard
of amounts
of full - color graphics and video files to make the tablet reading experience interactive, companies like Cathedral Rock Publishing have been writing and producing soundtracks to go along with typical ebooks, allowing readers to tap a play button
at various points throughout the text and even purchase the
audio soundtrack to enjoy outside
of the
book.
The senior VP
of digital and
audio publishing
at Hachette
Book Group told Publishers Weekly recently that author David Baldacci's Kindle Single 15 - page short story No Time Left, priced
at $.99 was «tremendously successful» for them and characterized the publisher as «extremely satisfied with the results.»
Purchased from Apple's iBooks store (
at four times the price as
of this writing) the shopper gets a
book enhanced with
audio read - along.