Sentences with phrase «read library copies»

The first is for using it to read library copies, and the second is because with a Kindle there are often limitations on buying some books in Australia.

(Well, to be fair, the library had to buy at least one copy, but many people read each library copy, so the presumed income from our given individual is negligible.)

Not exact matches

Electronics are noticeably taking over writing: teleprinters, reading machines, high - speed transmissions, automatic photographic and electronic composition, automatic writing devices, typesetters, electrostatic processes, ampex libraries, cassette encyclopaedias, photocopiers and magnetic copiers, speedprinters.

Caleb read this who recommended it to Joshua, who passed it on to Hope... who has asked for it to be signed out of the library so many times, I really needed to buy her a permanent copy.

Seventh, nobody reads any more, but that means your libraries copies of Trollope are easily available for you.

If a book from our required reading list is not at the local library of an aspiring Best Doula, Best Doula Training will donate a copy to the library.

It's virtual book club time with Toddler Approved and The Educators Spin On It — and we have read this book online as our library couldn't get us a copy in time.

Dying to read this book and wishing the library had a copy.

I was so excited I ran over to the science and engineering library and obtained a copy of Baker's dissertation, so that I could read his vita and learn more about him.

While the cookies baked I read the story of the «Gingerbread Man» on a site online as our local libraries had no copies available.

A well - read copy should be in every cinephile's library.»

Other strategies for sharing the oral histories with a larger audience include dedicating class or homework time to reading other students» oral histories, sending copies of the narratives to local schools and libraries, or creating classroom or campus exhibits based on the project.

Mark has sent a copy of his book, The Foolish King, to every school that has signed up to the Delancey UK Schools» Chess Challenge for them to house in their school library for children to read and explore the world of chess.

Training is provided for those who serve as volunteers in the clinic, copy room, library, science lab and garden center, and as volunteers in programs such as the school Safety Patrol, Student of the Week, and Reading Incentives.

Copies of its first publication, an updated edition of the influential textbook Teach Anyone to Read: A No - Nonsense Guide, by Lillie Pope, were sent to libraries, colleges and universities in every state.

I have a few copies of each of these two books in my classroom library so that after we have read Shiloh together as a class, my students can read these two other books for their independent reading program.

The main reasons why the comics are going to experience a price increase this April is because physical copies of these books will finally come with a «free» digital copy of the same issue, allowing readers to maintain a physical collection alongside building a digital library of books, an avenue of comics reading that's become steadily more popular than physical books in recent years.

Second, Section 108 doesn't allow the library to hack the DRM in order to make the copy — not even if the library agrees to re-package the copy in a DRM scheme that lets a specific library patron read the e-book.

Simply because a signed copy of a book will encourage someone to keep it, rather than returning it to the little library for someone else to read.

I am more than willing to pay a little extra for a book if it means that I have a copy for my library shelves and I can read it on a tablet on the subway.

Some years ago, when I was a member of Audible (I'm not anymore as I've got such a backlog of books to read for BookBrowse, plus our library has a great selection now) I downloaded a copy of War and Peace as a bonus book because it was so cheap.

If the book you want is too expensive, borrow it from a library or borrow the print copy from a friend or even get a print copy from a site like book crossing or here's an idea get a book that's 99 cents or 3.99 or something you can afford that» is the same genre and type of read as the book you want — especially if the cheaper one has even better reviews.

Kindles: Amazon has a larger catalog of modern books because amazon has been in the e-book market longer than anyone other.They have 2,00,000 Kindle exclusive e-books with many from the famous authors who publish directly via amazon.There are not many choices to buy e-books for the kindle from other stores or free book sites.The bought books are stored in the cloud.Just keep the local copies of the books.You can also lend a book to a friend once for 14 days.Amazon also has kindle lending library which is currently available only to amazon prime subscribers.Thus via this service borrow books and read without buying.You can also read e-books loaned from the public libraries.Getting the loaded books onto the device is simpler on kindle unlike the nook.The books can easily be downloaded wirelessly via whisper sync service (an AT&T 3G powered connection).

That's the way I always read it, and even though in my elementary school library we have both a copy of that 1st edition and of the 1998 reissue edition, I always put the original atop the stacks.

I checked the hard copy out of the library and never got around to reading it, which means I'll probably never get around to purchasing the e-copy either, unless it gets marked down significantly.

If a library has a copy of one of my titles, and a reader wants to read it, I want them to do so immediately.

If my library didn't have it and I really really wanted to read it, I'd buy the used copy.

Personally, my reading list now divides into three categories: books I must own in hardcopy; books I really don't love enough to have physical, lendable copies of, but want to be able to reread; and books I'll get from the library first (or solely).

Select Bluefire from the dropdown list and, presto, it copies your ebook over the internet straight into your Bluefire library ready to read.

Culturally relevant titles is the number one need of teachers for their classroom libraries, followed closely by books published in the last 3 — 5 years, multiple copies of popular titles, high - interest, low - reading - level books, and magazines.

«Eager fans of all ages gathered at midnight parties in bookstores and libraries to get their copies of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, bringing communities together to celebrate the magic of reading and the power of great storytelling,» stated Ellie Berger, president, Scholastic Trade.

I've found several interesting «new» authors in my search of the local digital library; had their book not been available to read electronically through the library, I wouldn't have bothered to pick up the hard copy * primarily because I don't want to physically go to my library most of the time).

It's great because not only are you getting the word out about your book... you are getting reviews by bloggers... and libraries are receiving it so that instead of one person buying your book... hundreds will have the opportunity to read it... and perhaps love it enough to buy a copy... a win / win / win situation.

It's a pre-publication manuscript, a galley, an uncorrected proofs, or an advanced reading copy (ARC) and we require a published, finished copy the way it would be encountered in a bookstore or a library.

Multnomah County Library's Everybody Reads 2018, the library's 16th annual community reading project, begins today with the distribution of thousands of copies of Moshin Hamid's Exit West.

Borrowing ebooks for free from public libraries using OverDrive has always been a great way to legally read ebooks for free, and now thanks to a new partnership between Zinio and Recorded Books you can get digital copies of dozens of magazines for -LSB-...]

The winners get help from the libraries in the form of book readings and signings, and purchasing print and digital copies of the book for patrons.

I was just using the public library to find reading material... didn't want to spend so much money on hard copies that take up too much space anyway, lol, so this is the perfect alternative)

If you really want to share Kindle ebooks instead of having a family member choose the method in which they want to read the book (i.e. purchase a hard copy or use the library), you can either (1) purchase additional Kindles for your family members and share the ebooks that way, or (2) physically lend them your Kindle (which I notice critics never accept as a real possibility).

As noted last month as well, some digital publishers, like Monkeybrain, are also collecting their series into paper editions for those who prefer to read that way or, more likely, who want a print copy for their library after reading the issues electronically.

Multnomah County Library's Everybody Reads 2014, the library's 12th annual community reading project began today with the distribution of thousands of copies of My Beloved World by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to schools and libraries.

I often end up buying or getting from the library the print version of ebooks I own for them, as both boys want to read the hard copy rather than the electronic version.

All the average reader knew was that a book by one of the authors they liked to read was no longer easily found for purchase and they'd have to either go to the library or to the second hand bookstore for a copy.

Soon after, she won a copy of A Wrinkle in Time through her public library's summer reading program for reading more books in one summer than all the other students combined.

On the actually reading interface, the dark banner includes a button that takes you back to your library; a back button that returns you to your last location; and a button that will take you to various parts of the book, such as the cover, table of contents, or a specific location (using Amazon's rather impenetrable method of figuring location; for example, my copy of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes asked me to enter a location from 1 to 4672).

Visit local libraries to see if you can get a paperback copy in circulation there or volunteer to read (appropriate material) to kids or senior citizens (visit a senior citizen center, too).

• The top three reasons consumers choose a printed book are: Lack of eye strain when reading from paper copy vs. an eBook; the look and feel of paper, and the ability to add it to a library or bookshelf.

If people want books that won't evaporate on the orders of faceless bureaucrats, if they want their libraries to last, or the right to read privately, or if they want the same ability to share or loan books that they enjoy with printed books, they should avoid buying any book that can't be copied or any e-book reader with «remote deletion» features.

With Kindle MatchBook, they can keep their favorite book on their shelf, and have a copy in their digital library for reading, perhaps re-reading it with features like X-Ray and Popular Highlights.

If work of mine is not at a price point they find acceptable, they can wait until it is, or they can go to the library and read that copy.