Sentences with phrase «read national book»

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He is part of a national marketing campaign on behalf of 1,200 independent bookstores that is centered on a recommended - reading list known as the Book Sense 76 — in honor of 1776.

One of the reasons I am thinking about all of this is because of the book I just read, Unmasking the Powers, and what the author said in there about the angels of nations, and how national pride and patriotism for the country could be a form of idolatry.

Its churches are growing faster than their liberal counterparts; its seminaries have expanded to the point of overflow; its liberal arts colleges are successfully fighting the otherwise national trend toward insolvency; its books are widely read.

Sells's book received national attention and became the focus of controversy in 2002 when it was a summer reading selection for incoming students at the University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill.

Few effective entities seem to exist between the individual person (who is often frantically reading books on self - help and personal integration) and the national or multinational forces.

Noonan served on the board of the National Right to Life Committee for many years, and readers who want to see how he addressed abortion's moral and legal dimensions should read the elegant arguments in his short book, A Private Choice: Abortion in America in the Seventies.

I hate reading books or watching movies more than once (exception: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation) because the list of things I want to read / watch is too long.

In honor of today being National Read A Book Day, we rounded up our ten of our favorite children's books, many of them classics!

food manufacturers have managed to invade what should be a commercial - free zone through vending machines and «pouring rights»; branded foods (like Pizza Hut pizzas) sold in the national school lunch program; the sale of a la carte foods; the use of Channel One television in the classroom; the creation of textbooks replete with math problems that use the products» names; give - aways of branded items like textbook covers; offering their products as rewards for academic performance (read X number of books over the summer and earn a gift certificate to McDonald's); and much more.

ABC, Adoption & Me was named one of 12 notable picture books for 2013 by Shelf Unbound, a Favorite Read of 2013 by Adoptive Families, (the award - winning national adoption magazine,) received an Honorable Mention — Gittle List of 2014; Finalist; IPNE 2014 Book Awards (Independent Publishers of New England), Honorable Mention 2014 Purple Dragonfly Book Award.

*** A 2016 National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) winnerDon't read this book — play it!Introducing an ingenious way to help kids get the 60 minutes of active play they need each day.

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I also recommend talking to other mothers who have nursed; reading well - respected and educational books like Ina May's; finding your local La Leche League group; and calling the National Women's Health Information Center Breastfeeding Helpline at 800-994-9662.

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It is very rarely that Professor Michael Howard, the doyen of military historians, writes of a book that «a work of such importance should be compulsory reading at every level in the military, from the most recently enlisted cadet to the chief of the defence staff, and even more important, the members of the National Security Council who guide him.»

One was the substance of the debate, which is important for Western science - based societies and has long - range implications for the books our children read, the science they are taught, the logic by which national decisions ranging from social policy to military intervention will be reached.

And another study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that elderly patients who played mentally stimulating games or read books were two and a half times less likely to develop Alzheimer's, a disease affecting millions of Americans.

As self - proclaimed bibliophiles, we decided to round up the books we're most excited to read this autumn just in time for National Read A Book read this autumn just in time for National Read A Book Read A Book Day.

On a typical day Mastromonaco would wake up at 5:30 a.m., read national security books or press clips, attend senior staffing meetings, and sit down with the President and his advisers — all before lunchtime.

Signs of Perimenopause: Dr. Phil Quizzes Ann Louise Gittleman Natural hormones make national news when Dr. Phil's wife reads Ann Louise Gittelman's book.

I'd resisted the national obsession with reading the books.

Life in a House of Testosterone is hosting a National Read a Book Day Giveaway and we're inviting you!

Everywhere Books Are Read About Blog National online fiction book club.

Select members of the Women's National Book Association's Los Angeles chapter will gather to read excerpts from their published books.

was selected by the Women?s National Book Association as a Great Group Read of 2009, and The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen, an international bestseller, was named a Best First Novel of 2008 by the Library Journal.

Cathy Maxwell, New York Times bestselling historical romance author for the books you love to read Last season, Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell became the first and so far only MLB player to kneel during the national anthem.

SANTA MONICA, CA (September 1, 2011)-- This National Literacy Month, LIONSGATE ® (NYSE: LGF), in cooperation with Scholastic and Scribd, is thrilled to announce that new fans of The Hunger Games can read a never - before - released sample — the entirety of Chapter 2 — from Suzanne Collins» bestselling book.

Both the content and the application are part of Lionsgate, Scholastic and Scribd's efforts to promote reading and books during National Literacy Month.

To help pupils on their journey to enjoy reading, pupils receive a World Book Day # 1 Book Token (or equivalent $ 1.50 Book Token in Ireland) supplied by National Book Tokens Ltd..

However, as the remarks of Barack Obama, who would later win a seat in the United States Senate, suggest, it is the fact that reading a book or getting good grades might be perceived as acting white that makes the topic a matter of national concern.

Events, competitions, whole - school reading initiatives and book corners can all help to develop a culture of reading for enjoyment - the National Literacy Trust Network offers a wealth of resources and ideas to help teachers to promote reading for pleasure across the school.

I've had the chance to read the book, and yesterday Dan visited AEI to discuss it with Brookings scholar (and former IES Commissioner) Russ Whitehurst and Nina Rees, president of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Last September, Principal Gail Thompson challenged her 220 kindergarten through 6th - grade pupils at the Doniphan (Neb.) Elementary School to read a total of 10,000 books in six months under the national «Book It» reading program.

Celebrate the joy of reading during National Children's Book Week!

The Author's Picks: Must - Read Books For Young Adult Readers In recognition of National Children's Book Week, the authors of some of today's best books for children and young adults share their favorite young adult books withBooks For Young Adult Readers In recognition of National Children's Book Week, the authors of some of today's best books for children and young adults share their favorite young adult books withbooks for children and young adults share their favorite young adult books withbooks with you.

The Author's Picks: Must - Read Books For Elementary Students Are you looking for the best books to read with your elementary school students during National Children's Book WRead Books For Elementary Students Are you looking for the best books to read with your elementary school students during National Children's Book Books For Elementary Students Are you looking for the best books to read with your elementary school students during National Children's Book books to read with your elementary school students during National Children's Book Wread with your elementary school students during National Children's Book Week?

For instance, I directed a national Head Start Quality Research Center; created a program, Dialogic Reading (which is a widely used and effective intervention for enhancing the language development and book knowledge of young children from low - income families); and authored an assessment tool, the Get Ready to Read Screen, that has become a staple of early intervention program evaluation.

Leisure reading: A joint position statement of the International Reading Association, the Canadian Children's Book Centre, and the National Council of Teachers of Ereading: A joint position statement of the International Reading Association, the Canadian Children's Book Centre, and the National Council of Teachers of EReading Association, the Canadian Children's Book Centre, and the National Council of Teachers of English.

I was all set to dive into the school district's budget to search for a reasonable explanation for the enrollment decline causing a net loss of $ 7.5 million in state funding resulting in a mandatory freeze of all spending (even copy paper) for... Continue reading Local Teacher Sparks National Literacy Movement With Focus On Culturally - Affirming Books

``... The unexamined believe that test scores describe some form of reality about learning is creating a national crisis,» reads «Cognitive Capital: Investing in Teacher Quality,» a book by Arthur Costa, Robert Garmston and Diane Zimmerman.

This book and the other reading workbooks developed by Sylvan, have won an Honors Award from the National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) as a top book series for children in the elementary - aged category.

A National Best Seller A must - have, must - read, must - put - into - immediate - action book for every teacher, principal, and network leader.

It's required reading for those in the field, but for those with less time or appetite for policy - heavy books, National Affairs published the short version (5000 words).

Total Literacy Techniques: Tools to Help Students Analyze Literature and Informational Texts: Building on ASCD's best - selling book Total Participation Techniques: Making Every Student an Active Learner, authors Pérsida Himmele and William Himmele worked with National Board — certified teacher Keely Potter to develop more than 50 teacher - tested tools and techniques that help students read independently and critically.

These highly - decodable reading books include support for teachers, TAs and parents as well as comprehension questions to check understanding and prepare children for the types of questions they will face in the national tests.

Suzanne E. Mol, Adriana G. Bus, and Maria T. de Jong, «Interactive Book Reading in Early Education: A Tool to Stimulate Print Knowledge as Well as Oral Language,» Review of Educational Research 79 (2009): 979 — 1007; Suzanne E. Mol, Adriana G. Bus, Maria T. de Jong, and Daisy J. H. Smeets, «Added Value of Dialogic Parent - Child Book Readings: A Meta - Analysis,» Early Education and Development 19 (2008): 7 — 26; and National Early Literacy Panel, Developing Early Literacy: Report of the National Early Literacy Panel (Washington, DC: National Institute for Literacy, 2008).

Cynthia's previous experience includes serving as the Director of the National Book Program for Reading Is Fundamental.

To reflect its national customer - base and its growing list of products and programs, the company changed its name from 100 Book Challenge to American Reading Company in 2004.

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