Sentences with phrase «with nonfiction books»

With nonfiction books, you want blurbs from people respected for their subject matter expertise or their accomplishments in your field.

http://www.buckbooks.net/promotions — Especially strong with nonfiction books.

With nonfiction books especially, it's critical to think about your abilities and you goals as an author.

I fell in love with nonfiction books long ago because nonfiction has the power to make a difference in the world.

Will teachers and librarians who direct students toward books decide to challenge them with a nonfiction book that has so many words in it?

Overview: 10 comprehension questions to go along with the nonfiction book Saguaro Cactus by Paul and Shirley Berquist.

Make a statement with your nonfiction book, and let us help you sell it with a great looking book cover design.

Work with a nonfiction book consultant to learn how to write and publish a book that will establish you as an expert in your field, build your credibility, and attract a following.

Literary agents and authors with nonfiction book proposals should send submissions to blairsubmissions [at] gmail.com.

I used Amazon's Look Inside feature and I see you have a section for writers like me who are still in the idea stage with a nonfiction book.

But as with any nonfiction book, you need to develop a title, subtitle, and description that will help your book get found in search.

Jodi's passion these days is working as a book editor and writing / publishing coach for creative entrepreneurs and solopreneurs who want to level up their business with a nonfiction book.

Not exact matches

With their invitation in mind, here's my own personal nomination, a book whose influence has survived the test of time and transcended the nonfiction sub-genre of business.

So, knowing how easy it is to fool people with a false claim of being nonfiction, you expect me to just accept the claim of the Bible when you'd think me a fool for accepting a similar claim by any other book?

And the best - selling nonfiction book had nothing to do with he latest recipe or the newest diet; it was (and is) a recent version of the oldest book of all: the Bible.

Writing the novel series for him, and traveling with him all over the country to promote it, I saw the softer side of a man famous for successful pastorates, the founding of Christian schools and a college, best - selling nonfiction books, and strong opinions.

You'll get printable vocabulary cards and nonfiction books with real photos, emergent readers that your learners can read and color all by themselves, clip cards, beginning reading games, printable math centers, activity pages, and more.

Both fiction and nonfiction books provide us with an opportunity to experience a story and another person's life through a protagonist's eyes.

I contacted her and we exchanged books, hers fiction and mine nonfiction, both with open adoption as a core theme.

So, surprising as it may seem, this book is always highly readable, interlacing Asimov's personal life with his writing — particularly in nonfiction.

Author of books: Atmospheres of Mars and Venus (1961, nonfiction) Planets (1966, nonfiction, with Jonathan Norton Leonard) Intelligent Life in the Universe (1966, nonfiction, with Iosif S. Shklovskii) Planetary Exploration (1970, nonfiction) Planetary Atmospheres (1971, nonfiction, with Tobias C. Owen and Harlan J. Smith) U.F.O.'s: A Scientific Debate (1972, with Thornton Page) The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective (1973, nonfiction) Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence (1973, nonfiction) The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence (1977, nonfiction) Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record (1978, nonfiction) Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (1979, nonfiction) Cosmos (1980, nonfiction) Comet (1985, nonfiction, with Ann Druyan) Contact (1985, novel) Nuclear Winter (1985, nonfiction) A Path where No Man Thought: Nuclear Winter and the End of the Arms Race (1990, nonfiction, with Richard P. Turco) The Demon - Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1996, essays) Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are (1992, nonfiction, with Ann Druyan) Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (1994, essays) Billions and Billions (1996, essays) The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (2006, nonfiction, posthumous, with Ann Druyan)

(As a personal note, this book is graffitied with my own notes, and is the best nonfiction book I've read in years.)

This is a nonfiction book about, yup, a zoo keeper's wife who together with her husband helped save over 300 people from Warsaw during World War II by hiding them in their zoo.

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The film, based on the nonfiction book Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand, showcases the parts of Zamperini's life that took place both immediately before and during WWII — with a bit of childhood flashbacks thrown in for story purposes as well.

Yet here he is, adapting Michael Lewis» nonfiction book on the reasons behind the financial collapse and coming away with a hit movie, five Academy Award nominations, and an Oscar win for Best Adapted Screenplay (shared with Charles Randolph).

Paramount Pictures announced on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 that Academy Award ® - nominees Greg Kinnear and Djimon Hounsou and Academy Award ® - winners Renee Zellweger and Jon Voight will star in Same Kind of Different As Me, based on the best - selling nonfiction book by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent, author of the bestselling book Heaven Is for Real.

After teasing a number of different ambitious projects in 2017 — including an adaptation of Fernando Morais» nonfiction book The Last Soldiers Of The Cold War: The Story Of the Cuban Five and a slightly re-cast version of Idol's Eye, his perpetually stalled Chicago mob thriller — Assayas ultimately went with a previously unannounced project about the French publishing industry as his next film.

The book was written with the great nonfiction practitioner Tom Bissell, one of the millions sickly enchanted by the cockamamie charms of The Room.

Adapted from a 2008 nonfiction book by Les Standiford, The Man Who Invented Christmas introduces Dickens in 1842, during his successful American tour — the star author of Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, and The Old Curiosity Shop ushered onstage with confetti and kicking dancers.

Ta - Nehisi Coates, a national correspondent for The Atlantic and a nominee for the National Book Award's nonfiction prize, is going full geek in a way that resonates with him the most: writing Marvel's new Black Panther series hitting comic book shelves next sprBook Award's nonfiction prize, is going full geek in a way that resonates with him the most: writing Marvel's new Black Panther series hitting comic book shelves next sprbook shelves next spring.

Tom Hardy teams with Kathryn Bigelow and producer Megan Ellison on an adaptation of The True American, a nonfiction book by Anand Giridharadas.

Others are excerpted from speeches, Supreme Court decisions, and books — both fiction and nonfiction — with social or political relevance.

This year we visited with authors of fiction and nonfiction, picture books and novels, from places near and far.

Tracey Maurer, writer of over 100 nonfiction books, talked with students about how she does research, works with a publisher, and comes up with ideas for her texts.

As the fin de siècle approaches, we have been besieged with lists: news events of the century, novels of the century, nonfiction works, films, songs, and, yes, books specific to fields of study.

Several years ago, a nonfiction book seeking to explain the eternal communication divide between the sexes, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, notched a spot on the best - seller list, and a place in the popular lexicon along with it.

Hidden Figures Recently adapted to film — with Oscar nominations for best picture and best adapted screenplay — Margot Lee Shetterly's nonfiction book depicts the lives of four black women who, as mathematicians and engineers, helped send the first American astronaut into space.

I recently discussed this with Adam Hochschild, a journalist who co-founded Mother Jones and has written eight nonfiction books, including one of my favorites, King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa.

Owl Eyes Access thousands of books, poems, short stories, and nonfiction texts, with helpful (and unobtrusive) annotations, for free.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Emergent Small Group Package are built around 40 fresh, new leveled books (half fiction, half nonfiction) ranging from Guided Reading Levels A through F with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

The instructional support materials in the Big Cat Early - Fluent Small Group Package are built around 40 fresh, new leveled books (half fiction, half nonfiction) ranging from Guided Reading Levels J through P with the «just right» ingredients for your classroom: high student appeal, built - in teaching tips for comprehension - focused support, and an embedded reading response summary page to quickly check comprehension and improve speaking and listening skills.

Featuring basic concepts, this nonfiction book teaches beginning readers different modes of travel — from bikes and cars to sleds and buses — while incorporating informational text with colorful and engaging images that will delight early readers!

Give students time to read in class (fiction and nonfiction) and then do something active with what they read, such as contributing to a class blog, building a museum box, debating a topic in their book, or creating readers» theaters from sections in the book.

During the social studies and science time, teachers are responsible for using nonfiction books to assist with content learning, thereby meeting the requirement of more nonfiction reading.

Working together with reading experts and educators, Windmill's editors have developed fiction and nonfiction books that are both fun to read and that impart important information.

It features printable and digital books, fiction and nonfiction, for struggling readers with TONS of support, especially in the area of comprehension.

Keep your students» nonfiction reading on track with Trackers, a collection of high - interest books and teacher support materials to focus mainly on nonfiction text features and main idea skills.

With 80 % of the short texts and chapter books being nonfiction, there is a strong correlation to the «Reading Informational Text» and «Vocabulary Acquisition and Use» areas of the Common Core State Standards.

Students who are the «least diversified readers» (reading only one type of text with frequency) have the lowest reading literacy achievement, while students who are «diversified readers in long and complex texts» (who frequently read fiction and nonfiction books in addition to magazine and newspaper articles) have the highest reading literacy achievement.