Sentences with phrase «old library books»

It took me an hour to get the board in, but I am using old library books and the board is heavy duty.

If you get lucky, you can find some great old library books with the awesome canvas covers.

Or, my personal favorite, the smell of old library books.

Makes it feel like I'm reading an old library book.

Not exact matches

They outfitted a school bus to look like an English professor's library, with oak bookshelves, old books and maps, and leather sofas.

It may be silly, but then getting paid minimum wage to read books when one is 18 years old ain't a bad gig, and this man and the library he led and the town which made this library possible are irreplaceable factors in both making and preserving important things like the opportunity to read good (or not so good) books in quiet solitude.

Maintaining a growing library of books that you've read (whether it's on your Kindle or iPad or, you know, one of those actual «shelves» that old mansions in the movies have), is a good habit to get into at any age.

I am pretty sure it was from and old candy cook book at the library we near where we lived, WAY back before we even had kids... (on DogHillKitchen - who's site I just found and it is GREAT!

One of my favorite things to do is hit up a good used book store or library book sale and buy stacks of older food magazines to raid for recipes.

The 161 square - foot library will hold nearly 1,000 books, many bilingual, offering a range of excellent reading material for children from 2 to 12 years old.

When I was young I went to the local library regularly and took out books on Arsenal and when a littl e older and at work, I bought loads of them, which I still have.

Barbara Higham: When I was feeding my baby at the library while choosing books with my four - year - old, a lady asked me if she could take our photograph for a local community feature about libraries.

We also really like the library, but that's now because my eldest (quiet + sensitive girl) likes browsing the books while my 4 year old plays with the toys in the kids area.

Look for big brother / big sister stories in the library or bookstore, or consider a keepsake book to let your older child keep track of the new baby's growth.

Today my library books are overdue, I let my four year old take a sudsy hot bath with water all the way to his chin and my boys ate nachos and Gatorade from the school lunch line.

If you have an older child in school, I have found the Scholastic book orders sent home each month to be a fairly affordable way to introduce new books into our library.

Many local libraries have story time, extra cool points go to the Logan Square Library for hosting Book Fiesta: Bilingual Story Time and a Saturday morning jam session for little people from birth to 7 years old, filled with fun songs and musical instruments.

Today it is easier than ever to download books to a phone, tablet or computer but you can still do it the old - fashioned way and bring CDs home from the... MORE library!

Although the book was organized in the baby book section of the library, Boss For a Day is actually targeted at children who are old enough to read the book themselves.

The average fiction book in city school libraries was about 20 years old when we started our program a decade ago.

On the morning of 5 January, according to witnesses, about 150 people barged into the institute, severed the telephone lines, ransacked the cupboards, tore thousands of books, and damaged the writings on palm leaves, rare artifacts, and old photographs in the library.

Back in the good old days of 2007, when dinosaurs walked the Earth, nobody had really heard about eBooks, less still grasped how popular they'd become, allowing old books a new lease of life; and how devices capable of holding entire libraries in their diminutive frames, and still capable of being used as — of all things, telephones — would be ubiquitous.

And serious do - it - yourselfers can always try to find an old copy of Jenny Craig's What Have You Got to Lose: A Personalized Weight Management Program at a library or used - book store.

I was browsing my old library (I hate throwing away books because they are like treasures), and found an old book I read in college called Mind as Healer, Mind as Slayer, by a friend and leader in the field of Mind Body Medicine, Kenneth Pelletier, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California (UCSF) and University of Arizona Schools of Medicine.

The white desk is positioned under a large window and has a library full of books, records, of all my old work as a designer and my research of fashion.

This library is just filled to the brim with old, old books.

I love the book with the old library card.

News Of course, my favourite games is a good old university libraries have rich collections of books Oxford and.

Lawson, a 42 - year - old administrative assistant, checked out a library book about online dating before creating her...

As it turns out, this is the human - size residence of Suzy Bishop (Kara Hayward), a dour 12 - year - old with sad raccoon eyes who spends her time reading filched library books, listening to Benjamin Britten compositions and peering longingly through an ever - present pair of binoculars.

He discovers an old book of potions at the academy library that used to belong to the half - blood prince, teaching him new spells both useful and dangerous.

Are you an elementary school teacher who took that ABC book to a new level or a social studies teacher who has made oral histories of local old - timers part of the community collection of text in the school and local libraries?

Here you will find quizzes on a range of topics that require students to go and do some research, using a library facility, encyclopaedia (whether in CD Rom or old fashioned book form!)

When a 9 - year - old San Francisco girl went in search of a Nancy Drew book last spring, she discovered that the local public library system did not stock the popular series that has been around since 1930.

I think of the books in my personal library as trophies, or possibly old friends.

When supplies run low, you may be able to restock the library by asking families to donate books their children have outgrown, or by asking teachers to give old books from their classroom libraries.

The average fiction book in city school libraries was about 20 years old when we started our program a decade ago.

We should be adding thousands of books, new and old, to the following libraries every single day for an entire month of July 4 to August 4, 2011 at our 6th annual World eBook Fair.

But some advocates are concerned that the District has not made a bigger investment in a more old - fashioned approach: library books.»

Some libraries are starting to cull their own physical archives now; they simply can't keep old books around anymore.

The update fixes an issue where an EPUB's table of contents was not displayed on some Macs running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, improves the finding of display names for some older EPUB books, and fixes an issue where some EPUBs could have «- Temporary» appended to their display names in the Bookle library list.

The old home screen basically just listed all of the books in your library, if you have a lot of content, it was a chore to find whatever book you are in the midst of reading.

«The pilot offers access to these brand names and more, with the benefit of insight on what has performed best in the consumer market and what will generate the most circulation for Cloud libraries... Macmillan can benefit from our community of engaged collection development librarians who talk up great books — old and new — across social networks.»

Our surveys have found that older teens (ages 16 - 17) are more likely to read (particularly print books), more likely to read for work or school, and more likely to use the library for books and research than older age groups.

Yeah, they need to fix that so that kids can only find their smut the old fashion way, by using a search engine or browsing book on Amazon, etc., anywhere but the library.

District workers who lack library training and collection management are entering libraries and removing of books that had been rarely checked out or were older than 2000, including classics, often without the knowledge or input of the librarian on staff, because they are on summer holidays.

If even one ten - year - old walked up to my reference desk in the library and said, «I want a book set in the future» I'd be satisfied that this is a genre with staying power.

When I read the first chapter of this book on DearReader.Com, I thought it might be a chick lit book I would enjoy - I think I am too old for most of them:) However, to my surprise and definite enjoyment, when I got it from my library, it was a memoir, which I almost always enjoy.

«Basically a blog tour is the same idea as a book signing tour where the author traditionally, in the old - fashioned style, would go to book stores or libraries or other venues, and people would come and buy the book and the author would sign it or the author would read a little bit.

Heaven forbid anyone have to do what I do when I want to LISTEN to an audio book — I either purchase the MP3, the CD, go to Librivox for the older stuff, or go to the library.