Sentences with phrase «who read a lot of books»

As I'm a Kindle owner who reads a lot of books, and who uses the the Kindle iPhone app while waiting in lines or when I need a screen with back - lighting (let's say, when ones wife says, «can you turn out that light!»)
I think (but I can't prove) that this strategy appeals to the indie authors» ideal customers, people who read a lot of books and are looking for series as safe investments of reading time.
But for those who read a lot of books, the E Ink approach is a compelling solution.
As a guy who reads a lot of books story is important for me but I usually overlook bad plots in games since I mainly play games for the gameplay so when a game shows up with a pretty damn good story it's going to get my attention.

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A lot of the people who are causing the problems we were trying to solve, they read business books.
«Find a way to read around your schedule and your life situation,» says Foroux, who suggests you could read on the train, while waiting at the doctor's office, while breastfeeding your baby (I can personally testify you can get through quite a lot of books this way), or during breaks at work.
I was one of the few in the audience who had not yet read the book but a lot of what was discussed has already made it's way into...
Or even if you spend a lot of time around people who read Harry Potter books, you're likely to start reading them too!
When you read the sermon transcriptions of the early church fathers, especially those of St. John Chrysostom (aka «Golden Tongue») when he taught through books of the Bible, it becomes clear that while the «Teacher» did most of the speaking, there was a lot of interaction with those who were there to hear him.
I've been doing a lot of reading on church history recently (for that book I'm writing... Close Your Church for Good), and it constantly amazes me how much of what we do «in church» is a result of tradition (so much for Sola Scriptura) which developed 1000 - 1500 years ago as a result of a politician or priest who wanted more power or more money.
For all of those who are saying that Christianity promotes slavery in any way, I encourage you to step away from the book of Leviticus (or any book in the OT that talks about laws outside of the 10 commandments) and instead, go read the book of Romans... you'll learn a lot more about the true meaning the of the Bible there.
... wow, lot's of mis - statements here by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation, determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...
People who are being referred to as CIO advocates are loving caring parents who have usually read lots of books and tried a myriad of things before allowing a child to cry.
Children who play imaginary games or listen to lots of fairy tales, stories read aloud from books, or tales spun by those around them tend to have noticeably better vocabularies.
We went to the park, went to «coffee» each day, had a play date with a friend a few months younger than him (which he LOVED — someone who played WITH him, not telling him what to do every minute like his sister does), watched a movie of his choosing, ate what he asked for at dinner, built space stations and launch pads out of Legos for his Space Shuttle, and read lots of books together.
So much to consider and so much to still explore, but reading about these schools really did add a lot to those discussions in the woods, even if it was just me quoting from the book to anyone who was nearby - «Did you know that today's college graduate will have as many as seven career paths over the course of their working years?»
But interestingly enough, my older one took a LOT longer to figure out reading and progress to chapter books — whereas my youngest who will be 6 at the end of July declared in June that since she will be in Grade 1 in Sept she only reads Chapter books now and cleaned out all others (and I mean real Chapter books, not grade 1 books posing as chapter books).
I then resorted to expressing and bottle feeding from a bottle I was crazy I would work out baby times and set an alarm wake 40 mins earlier to express... then feed burp change then express it was non stop... I read the book breast is best attended classes had tips from friends who BF for ages... a lot of pressure on me I felt from others family etc..
So, for a lot of kids who are more reserved and a little bit more tentative, they might spend more time — they might enjoy spending more time with what I would call kind of the early stages of potty training which is the reading the books about it.
Diane MacEachern: I've been to a lot of bookstores for book readings, and my observation is that there are definitely people there who are interested in this topic who come from all economic levels.
Anyone who wants to know a lot more about the technical limits and possible approaches for mammoth cloning should read Beth Shapiro's book, How to Clone a Mammoth, in which she does some fantastic work describing the scientific challenges of working with DNA from extinct species and the potential of bringing them back.
I get a lot of emails asking natural fertility questions, and I recently had the chance to read and review this book: Naturally Knocked Up, which is a great resource for couples who are trying to conceive.
His Undergroundwellness website and podcasts will introduce you to lots of people who are using low - carb, high fat, high protein diets to help their patients see amazing health transformations, and his book is a fun read and offers lots of delicious recipes with links to detailed video instructions.
I work with a lot of people who feel like they've tried everything to heal themselves — they've read a bunch of books and they know what the nutrition professionals on the internet tell them to do.
A lot of people who've read Taubes & the new Atkins diet book avoid grains but eat plenty of vegetables and count their 75 or 50 g of carbs a day as net carbs (total minus g of fiber).
While a few of my BW friends who subscribed to the general notions in black single Christian women's books have gotten married, a whole lot more are single... and still reading / praying / hoping.
Im a outgoing, hardworking BBW who loves life and everything it has to offer!!!!! I love to travel, read books, take long walks and love to have lots of fun!!!! Just an all around people person... never a dull moment!!!!!
After extensive reading and testing of our own, as well as spending a lot of time soliciting recommendations from other men who are successful with older women, we have put together a list of the 11 best dating books you will find.
Gottlieb's book has received a lot of attention and criticism from feminists as well as those who never actually read the book who jumped to conclusion that «settling» was a bad decision before picking up their copy.
I mention this because, however well done Pillars of the Earth might be [I've not read it], the television miniseries [Starz, Friday, 10 / 9C] is an overstuffed, frequently ponderous work that is most notable for its amazing cast — Ian McShane [Lovejoy, Deadwood], Donald Sutherland [Dirty Sexy Money, Salem's Lot], Rufus Sewell [Dark City, The Illusionist], Gordon Pinsent [Away From Her], Tony Curran [Underworld: Evolution, Doctor Who] and Allison Pill [The Book of Daniel, In Treatment] among them.
I do find lots of kids who can not read analytically, who do not read books, who can not write legibly, who can not assemble a 250 - word essay.
In the book, we talk about a variety of ways and we've studied a lot of great teachers who support the acquisition of vocabulary during the reading, whether it's through jotting a note or dropping in a definition or doing a little bit of practice during reading with a particular word.
The point is that there is a certain segment of the reading market that will troll either ONLY the free stuff, or spends a lot of time looking at the free stuff who would never actually stumble across your book that actually costs money.
There's also the question of health and age privilege; consider for example the oft - quoted scenario of a nearsighted person who finds that reading on an ereading device, and therefore being able to adjust the font size to something comfortable for them, means they can suddenly read a lot more easily than they can a print book.
And if you can find a beta reader who has read lots of books in your genre and has a clear understanding of how your genre works, you've struck gold.
Even though they don't necessarily make a lot of money from libraries, the people who read at libraries will talk about [their books].»
A traditional publisher who says, «We've published this book and it's worth reading,» means something to a lot of readers.
There are millions of books to read, so readers who don't agree have lots of other great choices.
There were already a lot of Germans who read books in English.
Guerilla Marketing Weapons, in particular, will be a hugely valuable read for authors out there who have clued into the fact that endlessly tweeting about your latest Kindle Free day may not be the surest path to selling lots of books.
While still definitely an e-reader, this one maintains a streamlined, no - frills reading experience for people who just want portable access to books without having to carry a lot of bulk, as this one (with the cover in place) looks and feels like a good - sized greeting card.
There are a lot of people out there who derive an almost physical pleasure from sitting down with a physical copy of a good book anticipating a pleasant evening of reading (myself included), and I think those folks are going to continue to demand hard copy books.
It puts a lot of pressure on people who like you as a person but not as an author to write something lovely about a book they might not have read or liked.
I had read a lot of good reviews on this book, how the author relates to teens who don't fit in, how it not only talks about physical issues but mental too.
While the market continues to reflect a disparaging lack of diversity in children's literature, there are fortunately lots of people who make it their job to write, read and share books that feature main characters of all colors, ethnicities, religious persuasions, sexual orientations and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Eleanor is a self - described fat girl with red hair and weird clothes who reads a lot of comic books.
The lack is quite noticeable as someone who uses libraries a lot AND reads a lot of indie books.
I think the big appeal to Kindle Unlimited is kids books — when you have many kids, who read many books, often without a whole lot of discernment going on — the pricing is very attractive.
Personally, I think in most cases it can be traced down to getting a lot of books into the hands of readers through free downloads and then having the good luck of being mentioned by influential people who liked what they read and who have clout and have their opinions voiced in widely circulated media.
I guess there are an awful lot of people out there who do feel depressed and don't find that low level depression reflected in many books that they read.
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