Not exact matches
It starts
with LevelSet ™, the
only Lexile ™ - based universal screener available for establishing a learner's comprehension for
nonfiction text in English and in Spanish.
Developed in collaboration
with MetaMetrics ®, the makers of the Lexile framework, LevelSet is the
only assessment of its kind that measures a student's ability to comprehend
nonfiction text.
It starts
with LevelSet ™, the
only Lexile assessment available for establishing a student's comprehension for
nonfiction text in English and Spanish.
Developed in conjunction
with MetaMetrics ®, creators of the Lexile Framework for Reading, LevelSet is the
only universal screener for the reading comprehension of
nonfiction text in both English and Spanish.
Students who are the «least diversified readers» (reading
only one type of text
with frequency) have the lowest reading literacy achievement, while students who are «diversified readers in long and complex texts» (who frequently read fiction and
nonfiction books in addition to magazine and newspaper articles) have the highest reading literacy achievement.
LevelSet is the
only universal screener for the reading comprehension of
nonfiction text in both English and Spanish
with interim tests and a post-test to provide a summative measure of student growth for the semester or school year.
GUADALAJARA: Flash fiction and
nonfiction, a genre that brought brevity to our bookshelves by way of literary magazines, has come of age,
with Random House Mondarori's (RHM) launch of its Spanish - language Flash series, a collection of short fiction by renowned authors available
only as e-books.
Please note that this service is available for novels, novellas, and narrative
nonfiction only,
with a projected final word count over 15,000.
Often, these companies
only deal
with consumer trade for fiction and
nonfiction titles.
It's the
only creative
nonfiction conference where you can spend three days surrounded by 150 + other memoirists, lyrical essayists, and longform journalists who are all eager to connect
with and motivate one another.
It's the
only creative
nonfiction conference where you can get up close and personal
with dozens of publishing professionals and agents.
With nonfiction, controversial subjects really need a strong author platform because it's the
only way a reader will take you seriously.
Nancy L. Baumann, B.A., M.F.A., is The Book Professor (www.thebookprofessor.com), a
nonfiction book coach, international speaker, author, editor, university instructor, owner of Stonebrook Publishing, and COE (Chief of Everything) of Bookarma.net, a global book marketing platform that connects authors
with new audiences around the globe for
only $ 1.99 / month
Please note that, as
with print formatting, we
only format fiction and narrative
nonfiction.
Nook offers Kids ePIB for picture books, and PagePerfect PDF (but this one actually is a PDF) for
nonfiction PDFs (
only for publishers who have a contract
with B&N).
This longtime industry characteristic has
only been exacerbated since the rise of the chains (
with their ever - shrinking shelf lives), the accompanying decline of independent booksellers, and the virtual disappearance of review space for serious
nonfiction.
Like I said before, I
only have experience
with the
nonfiction market so (as always) take my advice
with a grain of salt.
Similarly, the Amazon optimization process is the same for
nonfiction and fiction, but someone who understands what works for fiction will do a better job than someone who has
only worked
with nonfiction — and vice versa.
In other forms of narrative
nonfiction, it's thought that
only with traditional advances on royalties can the research be afforded and the books be written.