Sentences with phrase «take readers of all ages»

Spare, rhythmic text and swirling abstract illustrations take readers of all ages into the bebop world of Charlie «Bird» Parker and John «Dizzy» Gillespie.

Not exact matches

In defence, he takes up the right positions and is an impressive reader of the game for a player of his age.

Readers of a certain age will remember the scheme at the heart of the plot of Mel Brooks's The Producers - namely, to make a fortune by finding the worst play in the world and taking it to Broadway.

The Inflammation Cure: Simple Steps for Reversing Heart Disease, Arthritis, Asthma, Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease, Osteoporosis, Other Diseases of Aging by William Meggs and Carol Svec explains what causes inflammation, its relationship to disease in the body, and what steps readers can take to minimize their risk.

One of our readers, Peg, was kind enough to take the time to reach out to offer her direct experience as a paying member of OurTime, the dating site which focuses on men and women over the age of 50.

Readers of a certain age will remember the dramatic Iranian Embassy siege of 1980, which saw six armed men storm the diplomatic building in south Kensington and take 26 people hostage.

I know there is a difference between a real bestseller (a book that sells over a long period of time, is read by multiple generations and ages of readers) and let's say, to take a book of the past, Arthur Hailey's Airport.

These prepubescent readers land somewhere between the ages of 8 to 12, give or take a year or two on either end.

Perhaps more than any other demographic of readers who stand to benefit from the world of the e-reader device, it is the aged homebound who will take the most pleasure in it, if they are introduced to the devices at all.

- Teddy Wayne, author of The Love Song of Jonny Valentine and Kapitoil «Laura Hemphill deftly pulls off a hat trick, offering readers an insider's clear - eyed take on the subprime lending crisis, a chilling look at the lives of women in banking, and a briskly entertaining coming of age story.»

This pair of preposterously silly books about an armored cat and a spoon - obsessed monkey who take on a drooling dragon has exactly the sort of absurdist humor that appeals to the early - reader age group.

The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project has taken a special look at readers between the ages of 16 and 29 because interest in them is especially high in the library world and the publishing world.

THE LAND OF PAINTED CAVES, continuing the story of Ayla, her mate and their little daughter, taking readers on a journey of discovery and adventure as Ayla struggles to find a balance between her duties as a new mother and her training to become one of the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healers; rendering the terrain, dwelling places, longings, beliefs, creativity, and daily lives of Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news, to Bantam DelOF PAINTED CAVES, continuing the story of Ayla, her mate and their little daughter, taking readers on a journey of discovery and adventure as Ayla struggles to find a balance between her duties as a new mother and her training to become one of the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healers; rendering the terrain, dwelling places, longings, beliefs, creativity, and daily lives of Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news, to Bantam Delof Ayla, her mate and their little daughter, taking readers on a journey of discovery and adventure as Ayla struggles to find a balance between her duties as a new mother and her training to become one of the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healers; rendering the terrain, dwelling places, longings, beliefs, creativity, and daily lives of Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news, to Bantam Delof discovery and adventure as Ayla struggles to find a balance between her duties as a new mother and her training to become one of the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healers; rendering the terrain, dwelling places, longings, beliefs, creativity, and daily lives of Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news, to Bantam Delof the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healers; rendering the terrain, dwelling places, longings, beliefs, creativity, and daily lives of Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news, to Bantam Delof Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news, to Bantam Dell.

«Laura Hemphill deftly pulls off a hat trick, offering readers an insider's clear - eyed take on the subprime lending crisis, a chilling look at the lives of women in banking, and a briskly entertaining coming of age story.

To take buyers of Self - Help books as an example: the study found that readers tend to be younger, with 73 % under the age of 45.

Mindy's travels have also taken her through various literary genres for readers of all ages — from traditional fantasy to paranormal chick - lit to category romance, from middle - grade to young adult to adult.

Our reviewer writes, «Through unfussy language and well - formed characters, Howard takes readers of all races, ages and classes into the world of pre-civil rights era black people, offering insight on and understanding of one of our country's most tumultuous periods.»

By adding this feature, finally, Apple is putting the pressure on Amazon and other eBook readers, and deservedly so, taking the text display on those devices — the thing they are actually optimized for one would think — out of the middle ages.

I have taken note of some readers asking me to stay apolitical in this age of Donald Trump.

The resulting book, «The Human Age,» is a splendidly prismatic tour of humans» techno - biological environmental impacts and tinkering, taking readers from an encounter with the Toronto Zoo's iPad - wielding orangutans («ginger - haired tree dancers,» in Ackerman's parlance) to the sterile drawers of DNA from vanishing wildlife at the University of Nottingham's Frozen Ark project back to the Creative Machines Lab of roboticist Hod Lipson in her home town.

The End of Nature (1989) The Age of Missing Information (1992) Hope, Human and Wild: True Stories of Living Lightly on the Earth (1995) Maybe One: A Personal and Environmental Argument for Single Child Families (1998) Hundred Dollar Holiday: The Case for a More Joyous Christmas (1998) Long Distance: Testing the Limits of Body and Spirit in a Year of Living Strenuously (2001) Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age (2003) Wandering Home: A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape (2005) The Comforting Whirlwind: God, Job, and the Scale of Creation (2005) Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future (2007) Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community (2007) The Bill McKibben Reader: Pieces from an Active Life (2008) American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (edited)(2008) Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet (2010) The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About Climate Change (2011) Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist (2013)