Sentences with phrase «younger readers while»

From what I have gather, from his site he writes for younger readers while my target audience is YA.
Nicely researched and quite engaging, this promotes critical thinking and evaluative skills in young readers while educating them on one of the lesser - discussed sides of Prohibition.
Dawn Stewart's rollicking, boisterous tale, vividly brought to life by Michael White's brilliant and quirky illustrations, will entertain young readers while helping them to see that the root of our problems is sometimes all in the way we look at them.

Not exact matches

Not that you want to bash younger readers, but this USDA survey found that Millennials purchase more costly, prepared food than any other generation because «prepared foods, sugar and candies, and pasta all require minimal preparation for consumption, while grains and meats require cooking.»
However, the caption read, «I paint my toenails,» a not - so - subtle reminder to young female readers that they could still be «pretty and feminine» (heterosexually attractive) even while playing a traditionally male sport.
While Mamanista reviewed Little Laureate with a 2 1/2 year old child, we understand that many of our readers are the parents of younger babies.
It pulls young readers in and mesmerizes them while sending such a beautiful message.
Tomie dePaola's board book has straightforward text and understated illustrations provide simple insight into the holiday background for young readers, while eyecatching foil emphasizes the importance of traditional Passover items.
(For younger readers, Day was the doyen of interviewers — think Jeremy Paxman without the sneers — while Powell was the leading anti-European of his day.
The study found that while developing young readers and skilled adult readers had similar difficulty correctly recognising anagrams that can form another word by switching the order of only the inside letters, both age groups found it equally easy to recognise anagrams when the outside letters also had to be switched around to form another word.
While this issue is about nutrition for the elderly, there may be younger readers who believe they can follow the same advice.
If you know of a muggle who's been a Harry Potter fan for a while, or a young reader who hasn't experienced the wizarding world yet, these beautiful illustrated versions are the perfect gift.
While I wouldn't mind playing with some of these side characters and superfluous plotlines in a video game, as an adaptation of a beloved work that has enchanted many millions of readers, young and old, I'm left longing for a different kind of fan film — the inevitable one in which someone edits out all of the stuff not from the writings of Tolkien — and makes it the movie it always should have been from inception.
While he's younger than any on this list — he's only 31 — we thought that prodigy Nico Muhly, who worked on «The Reader,» «Margaret» and Sundance flick «Kill Your Darlings,» among others, might be too established to crop up here.
For all our kids, we must hold sacred in - school reading time to support our young people as lifelong readers and learners, while encouraging — but not counting on — at - home reading as the only time where reading occurs.
I knew the characters would keep young readers mesmerized while feeding them full with exceptional portrayals of Egyptian life in the second millennium B.C. Student reviews of those books confirmed my opinion.
«While most parents agree that reading is important in all areas of life, how to foster a love of reading and support their young readers remains a mystery,» writes Shaelynn Farnsworth (@shfarnsworth).
While most readers of the Fort Worth (Tex.) Star - Telegram are content to follow the daily goings - on in the Congress and the city council, young readers there know that each week they can turn to a special section to find out about schools, fashions, and movies.
Nutley Public Schools has engaged in an effort to increase student success with a readers» workshop language arts focus that enables young readers to read independently while acquiring crucial and enduring understandings of key reading concepts.
Running Records capture what young readers say and do while reading continuous texts.
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While enjoying this thrilling young adult title, participants can visit our Big Library Read website to share their thoughts with readers across the globe on our discussion board and even chat with the author herself!
While it may be a bit much for especially sensitive audiences, most young readers will delight in this pseudo-scary story.
Coy's text, which includes a bibliography and a timeline, brings the actions of the game to life while at the same time gives young readers enough history to appreciate the event's significance.
The plain - spoken language of this memoir makes it all the more moving, while Lowery's detail - rich memories of her community, their shared purpose, and her own experiences make it particularly accessible to young readers.
Our goal is to produce books that captivate & educate young and old readers alike, with well - crafted words and pictures, while providing a source of creative freedom for the author.
And while a note on the historical period would be a welcome addition, young readers will nevertheless identify with Henry's desire to find a way to hold her family together — and find hope again.
Abby's Aquarium Adventures, Part 2: Predators, Some Day, Some Night, Come Again, Pelican, and Miko Goes on Vacation all incorporate Auryn's award - winning graphics while still meeting various genre needs, such as science exploration or non-fiction, for younger readers.
By toning down the content for young adults while still sticking to the story line, or by ramping up the explicit content for the new adult readers, authors can reach out to an even wider audience while giving readers the confidence that the book appeals to the appropriate readers.
While many e-reading platforms aimed at the children's market focus solely on the younger reader content found in many interactive book apps, an unrivaled understanding of the children's book market and the technological know - how to market ebooks for a variety of devices and ages will both have a great deal to do with the expected success of Scholastic's electronic reading application.
A caution to any parents with young but avid readers in your household: while this is a compelling read and impossible to put down, I would not recommend allowing anyone under the age of 17 or 18 to read this novel... and if you do make sure their high school teachers don't catch them with it!
Additionally, in light of the data that shows a higher - than - ever percentage of crossover fans — adults who purchase young adult titles for their own reading — this will help consumers understand what constitutes appropriate for different individual readers; a parent whose child is thirteen years old may not be at the right maturity level to read a series such as the Divergent titles, for example, while a child as young as ten years old may actually be ready for the thematic elements and violence in The Hunger Games.
Younger readers may not «get» the decisions Annabelle made but those of us who have been around a while know that relationships are ever - evolving.
Jennifer Berne's On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein, is a great choice for younger readers, while adults will be fascinated by Thomas Goetz's highly recommended new book, The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis.
While both books are geared towards young adult readers, there are some thematic elements that lend themselves to the more mature end of the age group and will entice older fans as well.
His debut middle - grade novel, Nadya Skylung and the Cloudship Rescue, will be published by Putnam Young Readers in 2018, and his epic fantasy Soulwoven got over a million reads while being featured on Wattpad.
Just remember to focus on relatability and plot while targeting younger female readers are that buying digital books.
Herman Melville's Moby Dick was also rejected by Peter J. Bentley, who wrote: «While this is a rather delightful, if somewhat esoteric, plot device, we recommend an antagonist with a more popular visage among the younger readers.
The report cited that e-readers are tended to be used by older readers, while the younger population purchases tablets.
These instructional - yet - snarky and eye - catching titles speak well to young adult readers while informing them.
Now, LeVar Burton, longtime host and executive producer of the program, is venturing into the world of electronic juvenile reading with the launch of RRKidz, a subscription - based digital library for iPad and key Android devices which will give young readers access to hundreds of titles while being moderated for content appropriateness.
While studies from groups like the Book Industry Study Group had once shown that teenagers were the readers least likely to adopt digital reading, the rise in digital sales in young adult fiction shows that more are taking to reading on their devices.
David Ezra Stein, in his first book since winning the Caldecott Honor for Interrupting Chicken, continues to demonstrate incredible versatility in his illustrations while holding firm to his audience: very young readers and listeners.This time Stein tells his story in the form of a letter — a long letter — from Mouserella to her Grandmouse.
While Shonen Jump offers high - profile titles the same day they come out in Japan, however, it isn't free, so a lot of readers, particularly younger ones, won't touch it.
Among e-book readers, there are no statistically significant differences between those ages 16 - 29 and those over age 30 regarding where they first turn for e-books; some 78 % of e-book readers under age 30 look for e-books first at an online bookstore (compared with 75 % of those over 30), while 16 % of younger readers look first at the public library (compared with 11 % of older respondents).
Younger e-book readers were especially likely to access e-books on cell phones or computers, while older adults were more likely to use dedicated e-readers.
Stuffed animal Planet makes new friends and has adventures all while his owner sleeps in this gentle, engaging graphic novel for young readers.
While digital content for younger readers is a booming business, especially among app developers who have created dynamic interactive edutainment with the capabilities, Sourcebooks has actually stepped away from some of the bells - and - whistles normally associated with kids» tablet books and just kept the great storyline, professional read - aloud narration, and illustrations with optional sound effects and background music.
I have another younger child who, while a capable reader, still prefers to be read to and likes «real» books.
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