Sentences with phrase «version of a given book»

Since books with smaller page dimensions can hold less text on each page than books with larger page dimensions, the smaller version of a given book will have more total pages than the larger version of that same book.

Not exact matches

His book gives a slightly different, but no less heroic, version of events.

Luke gives another version of the story in the book of Acts (1:18 - 19).

(Zondervan is giving away the full electronic version of the book next week.)

When I go to Church, I don't go to some building that someone built, listen to someone speak at me about the evils of the world, give up money for some out of sight missionary work, and then get berated for not doing things according to some interpreted version of a much disputed holy book.

But even given this limitation, a musical version of Moby Dick still has a lot it can adapt or embellish: It can mimic the variety, or provide an entryway into its world, or interpret the book.

Given the much anticipated release next month of the film version of C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, one might expect a glut of books on Lewis and Narnia.

We shouldn't underestimate the value of giving children child - sized versions of important books.

A revised and expanded version of the Henry L. Stimson Lectures that Walzer gave at Yale University in 2013, his new book seeks to explain how secular national liberation movements, which built independent states in Algeria, India, and Israel following World War II, eventually spawned «religious movements that challenged the achievement roughly a quarter century later.»

Many Arab scholars, who have great respect for Sir Hamilton Gibb's scholarship, are a bit hesitant about giving the book unqualified approval because of its Western flavor: one young Arab who started to translate it into Arabic gave up when he found that the Mullahs who could not read English were very critical when they read his version.

The original German version of these essays, which are the texts of various lectures given by the author (see note at the end of the book), has appeared in the sixth volume of Schriften zur Theologie (1965).

That is what you are trying to do by a book that was written thousands of years ago by various men who gave you their version of the truth, doesn't make it the ABSOLUTE truth and since we can debate it today and show different interpretations means YOU don't know the actual truth anymore than the next guy.

It's a gentle version that Brinley gives, and once the New Englandy town of Mammoth Falls starts to believe Dinky Poore's fib about the monster in Strawberry Lake, The Mad Scientists» Club picks up another classic element of boys» books» for that's the moment when Henry Mulligan, the club's vice president and chief of research, leans his piano stool back against the wall of Jeff Crocker's father's barn and begins to think about how the boys could use their radio equipment, a wrap of canvas around a chicken - wire frame, and a quiet outboard fishing motor to make the monster come alive.

My version of this bread is based on a recipe from a book given to me by my husband years ago, called The Irish Baking Book (by Ruth Isabel Robook given to me by my husband years ago, called The Irish Baking Book (by Ruth Isabel RoBook (by Ruth Isabel Ross).

Since then, I have kept alive a desire to make a version of mole poblano and finally the current selection of the Cook the Books club, The Discovery of Chocolate by James Runcie2 gave me the necessary nudge.

I've been making variations ever since Alanna gave me half a loaf of her multi-grain seed & nut bread last year — both the one on her blog and a version from her upcoming book.

An earlier version of Ezzo's book, On Becoming Baby Wise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep ignited a firestorm of controversy in 1997 after a number of pediatricians noticed some Baby Wise - reared infants weren't getting enough to eat.

To celebrate Walker Books have released 2 new versions of the book with special celebratory covers — a paper back book and a board book ideal for giving to new parents as a baby gift.

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As Pickering says in his book Constructing Quarks (Edinburgh University Press, p 413): «It is unproblematic that scientists produce accounts of the world that they find comprehensible; given their cultural resources, only singular incompetence could have prevented members of the (particle physics) community producing an understandable version of reality at any point in their history.»

I'm also a Vegan since about 1994, and I work at training people on the High Nutrient Density diet that Dr. Fuhrman has designed, and I give my patients a copy of his book Eat To Live at their first visit, and constantly try to help them with «course corrections» to get progressively onto healthier and healthier version of his diet.

Cloying fancy gives way to gross - out comedy, twisted social commentary, affecting pathos, and weirdly sexualized romance in this lurid live - action version of the classic children's book.

on the PlayStation Vita the first time around or you're pining for an interesting action - adventure exclusive on PlayStation 4, give the remastered version a fair go — you'll most likely find the same thing I did: an endearing, very unique gravity - bending adventure with a charming comic book aesthetic, satisfying semi-open world exploration and a sensational sense of adventure.

If you missed Gravity Rush on the PlayStation Vita the first time around or you're pining for an interesting action - adventure exclusive on PlayStation 4, give the remastered version a fair go — you'll most likely find the same thing I did: an endearing, very unique gravity - bending adventure with a charming comic book aesthetic, satisfying semi-open world exploration and a sensational sense of adventure.

Konami gives no price for the art book and its packaging, but I'd guess it won't be much more than twenty bucks over the $ 50 price of the plain vanilla version.

Killmonger is one of those classic comic book archetypes, an evil mirror version of Boseman's T'Challa, gifted with the same mystical power that gives him his strength.

If «Lady in White» doesn't scratch your itch for»80s horror, Warner Bros. has just released three Blu - rays based on classic Stephen King books, including the nation - traumatizing mini-series version of «It,» which should have an extra degree of terror given our current national epidemic of clown sightings.

Ethan Hawke (Lord of War, Assault on Precinct 13) adapts and directs this big screen version of the book he published back in 1997 of the same name, also giving himself a role as the father who would remain largely absent from his boy's life after the dissolution of the relationship.

Yes, Disney has already given us live - action versions of animated films like Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and The Jungle Book in recent years — and lest we forget, this isn't a brand - new idea (101 Dalmatians!)

(You will need to have «Le Livre de Poche» version of the book) Teaching tips: I gave this booklet to my students at the end of Year 1 of the French A-level after having studied the first 26 chapters with them.

The pack includes: Mother's Day All of these resources include version for «Mum», «Mam», «Mummy» and «Mom» Two colourful display banner - great to use on a display of the children's work - these are for «Mother's Day» and «Mothering Sunday» A Powerpoint about Mother's Day A selection of Mother's Day cards to colour in Coloured Mother's day cards - great to add to a display A selection of cards to cut out and assemble A4 writing borders - these can be used to quickly display work, forthe children to write about their Mums or to use for poetry etc Large display lettering A selection of gift tags to colour in and use on your gifts Various certificates for «Best Mum», «Number one Mum» etc Rosettes to make for your Mum Bookmarks to colour and design to make as a gift for Mum Make a book about Mum - this contains several pages for the children to draw and write about their Mum - great to either send home with the children to fill in together or use at a Mother's Day coffee morning for the children and their Mums to fill in together Colouring posters Write a letter to Mum - decorated letter writing paper Draw your Mum and decorate the frame «My Mum» poster - a poster for the children to draw and write things about their Mums - these make a great display Three recipes to make and give as gifts on Mother's Day Gift boxes - Various gift boxes to colour to use for your Mother's Day gift «A note to my Mum» - write a note to your Mum on this decorated paper Acrostic poem - Write a poem about your Mum

While there are many books and ideas about how little or far you can go with them ~ I will give you a condensed version of what preparation is required in my classroom to pull off a successful evening for all students ~ teachers ~ and parents:

If you want these book bags to be a smaller size, many computers give you an option to print a smaller version of a document before you select the print option.

The Center of Artificial Imagination, Inc., a leading publisher based in San Francisco, is running a kindle ebook promotion that is the first of its kind — they are giving everyone who purchases the Kindle edition of the Amazon memoir Inside the Giant Machine: An Amazon.com Story the print version of the book for free.

I thought why not give it a go, and create a Kindle version of my children's picture book that's on the iBook Store, «A Little Bit of Darkness» (It's like Tim Burton meets Dr Seuss).

One of the largest book publishers in the world, HarperCollins, has announced they are starting a pilot project to give away the digital version of a book when you buy the printed version.

For example, a recent pilot study from the University of Washington showed that about 25 % of students who were given free versions of digital textbooks still went out and purchased a physical copy of the same book.

Or what if Amazon gave you a free Kindle e-book version of every physical book you've ever purchased from Amazon?

However, John Gilstrap's Kensington title «High Treason» costs $ 8.97 in PB at Amazon and $ 7.39 for the Kindle edition, despite the fact that there's no foiling or embossing on the ebook version, and once I've read the Kindle copy, I can't give it to my dad, donate it to the Friends of the Library book sale or the local senior center, sell it to my favorite used book store, etc..

The lack of a browser isn't really a downside — the Kindle's is so rudimentary that it's not an argument for buying a Kindle — and the absence of the book - reading feature isn't a dealbreaker given that the Kindle's version remains robotic - sounding and isn't available for all books.

Amazon announced on Tuesday a new program called MatchBook, giving customers incentive to buy a digital version of any physical book ever purchased on the site.

Which you should be doing of course, and if you have some brilliant strategies for turning your book into a STORY by connecting it with some current events or burning media issue, and if you have some events planned around the launch, then you should probably have both the ebook and print version ready (getting the files right takes a LOT longer than you think, always give yourself a few months of extra space before you launch).

What I don't get (as my previous book was published through a publisher) is if I am allowed to do sell my own book and give away a flip book version when it is also being sold through amazon, and whether the solution is that I should I use my own ISBN number for all versions of the book, or a different one for my free download book?

Out of all of these great books a small number of the authors have chosen to make the digital version of their Christian book available for free in order to give everyone a chance to hear their message.

Many of them would be able to relate to my wife Darlene's decision this week to buy a Kindle version of a book, even though she'd been given a free paperback of the title, to read for a book club.

The BitLit app is a cool concept itself, giving you ebook versions of books you already own in print for free or a nominal cost.

And they give warning messages to those books with links to amazon and other places where you can buy non-localised version of this book, even with DRM, with message like «please support author by buying online».

One of the nicest gifts you can give is wine and the version of wine that keeps on giving is a good wine book.

In the past, Amazon would give publishers a fixed price for both the printed and the electronic version of a book, and then any discounting on the e-book version would come out of Amazon's pocket.

In the year ending in January 2012, the American Association of Publishers reported that e-book sales had risen more than 49.4 % in the adult books category, 475.1 % in the children's and young adult category, and 150.7 % in the religious publications category.5 We at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project reported that ownership of e-book readers among adults age 18 and older had nearly doubled from 10 % of the population to 19 % over the holiday gift - giving season at the end of 2011, and ownership of tablet computers had surged a similar amount.6 In the final week of 2011 the e-book version of 42 of the top - selling 50 books on USA Today's best - seller book list was outselling the paper version of the same book.7