Sentences with phrase «well illustrated book»

Since 1952 they select and award the 10 best illustrated books of the year, both evaluating the artistic merit of the illustration independently from the text and the work as a completed book.

Amazon describes Kindle Singles ebooks as, «well researched, well argued, and well illustrated books between 5,000 and 30,000 words.»

Not exact matches

Another best - selling coloring book for grown - ups, «Enchanted Forest» is a whimsical tome of meticulously illustrated story scenes.

And to me, a book that illustrates the best of the writing life is Stephen King's «On Writing - A Memoir of the Craft.»

Drawing on principles from his best - selling book, «Contagious: Why Things Catch On,» Professor Jonah Berger illustrates successful strategies for you to use buzz to create virality so that your campaigns become more shareable on social media and elsewhere.

Christianity is based on a book comprised of 2nd hand accounts and beyond as well as being translated across multiple languages (some of which being extinct) to illustrate parables on morality.

The valuable insights available to those who seek to discern the interrelatedness of his writings can readily be illustrated by turning to another of Schweitzer's major books, probably the most well - known: The Quest of the historical Jesus.

A book review illustrates this very well; for the reviewer not only tells his reader about the book but, by the way he talks about it, he reveals himself as well.

This development of high moral quality within a restricted field of application is best illustrated in the Book of Deuteronomy.

The reaction of any person who begins to leaf through this illustrated chronicle of human gestation will surely be extraordinary as well, and the book should be helpful in promoting «bonding» of all readers with all unborn babies, as it graphically documents the contention (made, for example, in this issue by William Saunders) that from zygote to embryo to fetus to birth, each human organism is nothing but human.

Maybe a better way to illustrate the point is to list how much guaranteed payroll every team will have on the books from 2019 through 2021, with the numbers courtesy of Baseball - Reference.

This is an extremely good instructional potty book for kids, because it is beautifully illustrated (to help hold their attention) but it goesstep - by - step through potty training.

So when a publisher asked her to illustrate Samson's Tale, a children's book about a boy with leukemia and his golden retriever Samson, Spale knew she could put those memories to good use.

Her book includes photos and sketches illustrating techniques, as well as a section on cross-cultural studies.

The silliness that ensues as all the animals follow the oblivious zookeeper home and prepare to sleep in his room for the night make for a good laugh in this fun and delightfully illustrated picture book.

In this well - illustrated book Little Critter wants to show your tot all the things he can do by himself, such as tying his shoes, riding his bike, and coloring a picture.

The stories Hyman has selected beautifully illustrate the book's central theme: that too many organizations and individuals are putting making money well before the health and safety of kids playing sports, in the process essentially robbing them of their childhood and separating their parents from their hard - earned money, money that would, ninety - nine times out of a hundred, be better spent on a certificate of deposit to help defray their child's college tuition.

So I set out to write the book that I wanted to read — a well - illustrated handbook that gives moms practical information in a light - hearted, frank, and irreverent manner.

Book: The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore and illustrated by Gyo Fujikawa This is such a special magical night for kids and this book sums it all up so wBook: The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore and illustrated by Gyo Fujikawa This is such a special magical night for kids and this book sums it all up so wbook sums it all up so well.

She wrote not only political works and the well - known «Clash», but a crime novel set in Parliament and an entertaining and illustrated book of pen portraits of her Parliamentary colleagues, «Peeps at Politicians».

The firebrand politician is preparing to write a series of illustrated books called: «Red Molucca the Good Pirate.

He revealed the news of his new deal to his 261,000 Twitter followers: «Just signed a publishing deal for a children's book series written by me, illustrated by @joecooknow called «Red Molucca the Good Pirate.»»

Covering Nobel Prize winners and major innovators, as well as lesser - known but significant scientists who influence our every day, this book's vibrant profiles span centuries of courageous thinkers and illustrate how each one's ideas developed.

This profusely illustrated book surveys the nature and causes of the threat flooding poses to Venice as well as proposed solutions.

I particularly liked the chapters on «dangerous journeys» (a look at the threats to migrating birds) and «light effects» (the problems of comparing birds in the field to pictures in books), both being well presented and illustrated.

Beebe's book is a first - class introduction to Jupiter, well written and well illustrated.

Humans hate cheats and deceivers, but as a new book amply illustrates, it's one of the best survival strategies in the natural world

Probably the best pocket guide to the Universe currently available, The Changing Universe (Thames & Hudson, pp 160, # 6.95) is one of the New Horizons series of handy, lavishly illustrated books, all translated from their French counterparts.

The book is also well illustrated and well referenced, and contains a host of useful suggestions for further reading.

Josh Langley is an author, cartoonist and professional daydreamer, Josh's works include the illustrated happiness book series, Frog and the Well: Unconventional Happiness and Follow...

I truly believe the issue is a qualitative rather than quantitative one and we can see this illustrated very clearly in the differences between PUFA and SFA fatty acids (a point made very well in the book).

She published the book Naturopathic Gardening, which helps draw parallels in gardening and clinical practice to illustrate the principles of natural medicine better.

This beautiful edition also features an illustrated history and timeline of Jane Austin's life as well as an illustrated principal characters section within the book and a pretty pink cloth cover, gold foil detail and coloured edges on the outside.

She is a Illustrator of best selling adult coloring books Creative Cats, Owls, and many more.Also influencing her style is her lifelong passion for collecting vintage illustrated books and ephemera.

Ever the chameleon, Haynes (who has made throwback 50's melodramas, glam rock pastiches and high concept Bob Dylan biopics) has set his camera's eye on the world of children, adapting an illustrated book by Brian Selznick, best known for writing the novel that would become Martin Scorsese's flight of fancy, Hugo.

Anderson's attention to props, making them too things of beauty, is perhaps best illustrated by the young adult sci - fi and adventure books Suzy fills her suitcase with.

The film is based on the book by Brian Selznick, best known for the illustrated novel «The Invention of Hugo Cabret» that Martin Scorsese turned into the 3D gem «Hugo.»

The Blu - ray release features commentary by film historian Stephen Farber and two well made (if overly admiring) documentary featurettes among the supplements, and comes in an illustrated Blu - ray book case with a soundtrack sampler CD.

So over the years, my students have written and illustrated children's books for schools in Uganda, published magazines on topics of their choice, blogged poems from their autobiographies, and showcased their best work in online portfolios.

At its best, the book illustrates what should be self - evident: strong teaching requires mastery of academic content and an extensive repertoire of complex pedagogical skills.

Yet as well - written, brilliantly illustrated, and personally enlightening as these new books may be, they are not stocked with unambiguous and comprehensive ethical guidance.

In this project, English, social studies, science, and / or art students not only learn a great deal about the topic they write on and illustrate, they also learn about the classic components of good narrative, and why it is unexpectedly challenging to make a publication - worthy picture book.

They may think in pictures and learn best from visual displays including: diagrams, illustrated text books, overhead transparencies, videos, flipcharts and hand - outs.

The book provides detailed case studies from all grade levels to illustrate reading assessment done well.

This cute rhythmic picture book was written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey, who is best known for his series of Captain Underpants books.

The best way for me to illustrate this point for you is to explain how top literary agents sell books to publishers (because that's the process you need to model).

The best way for me to illustrate this point is to explain how top literary agents sell books to publishers (because that's the process you need to model).

I believe that illustrates two things: a) publishers are not very good at identifying books that will succeed and b) publishers aren't all that good at making books successful, particularly in this new digital age.

The span between books gave me the perfect way to illustrate the subtle shift of a good - to - going - bad relationship by not focusing on the slow process of dissolution, but rather giving the reader two jarringly mismatched bookends.

Thickly footnoted, illustrated with a wide variety of photographs, and written with an eye toward Nabokov's writing as well as his wife, Schiff's book paints a comprehensive picture of one of literature's more complex couples.