370 articles on "books"

So You'd Like to. . .Learn More About Living on a Farm

Forty years ago when I was a little girl growing up on our dairy farm in west central Wisconsin, I thought everyone lived on a farm. Then again, many of my kindergarten classmates lived on farms, too, so maybe I wasn’t completely off base.Later on,...

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Is Censorship a Dirty Word

On the shelves of the children's section of your local library or bookstore you'll find books with characters who are child molesters, compulsive gamblers, and drug addicts. Teenagers in young adult novels have too much to drink, get pregna...

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Visiting the Library

Libraries offer more than books. They are places of learning and discovery for everyone. Ask at the library about getting a library card in your child's name and, if you don't already have one, get a card for yourself. The LibrarianIntrodu...

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An Easter Treasure for Your Family

An Easter Treasure for Your FamilyReview of The Jesus Garden: An Easter Legend by Antoinette BoscoBy Lisa M. HendeyCertain books hold a special place in the heart of any parent, and on the family bookshelf - The Jesus Garden: An Easter Legend (Paulin...

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Google’s Book Scanning and Copyright Laws

Google’s Book Scanning and Copyright Laws by: Richard A. Chapo As you may know, Google is making an effort to scan every book in the world. The goal is to create a giant online database of every book that can be searched. One small problem is ...

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The Future of Electronic Publishing

Future of Electronic Publishing by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. UNESCO's somewhat arbitrary definition of "book" is: ""Non-periodical printed publication of at least 49 pages excluding covers". The emergence of electronic publishing was supposed to...

Computers And Internet  computers internet publishing content media books
Promotion - Credibility Extras

Promotion - Credibility Extras by: Karyn Follis CheathamFor many of us, marketing our titles is one of the most tedious tasks of being an author. Even authors who published with large New York houses are expected to take part in marketing and pr...

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Is Your Business Profitable?

Is Your Business Profitable? by: Pam Newman What’s your job profitability? Do you know? Many business owners are unsure of their profitability at a company or job level. They “think” they are making money because they have a few dollars in...

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Comedians Stumble Upon Viral Marketing Concept

"Viral Marketing" is the latest buzzword for the oldest form ofpromotion in the world... "Referral" or "Word of Mouth."With a click of the "SEND" button, Internet e-mail enables peopleto quickly and easily refer things to their friends and families.T...

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Jamaican Overdrive - LDC's and LCD's

OverDrive - an e-commerce, software conversion and e-publishing applications leader - has just expanded an e-book technology centre by adding 200 e-book editors. This happened in Montego Bay, Jamaica - one of the less privileged spots on earth. The c...

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