Google Library Program In this economic slump‚ the book industry is actually holding up‚ when compared to other business that have suffered deeply. In the face of adversity there is a business that has emerged and is taking over the digital book market. This company is not Microsoft‚ or Amazon. In fact the giants are actually against the entity that created a monopoly in this area. In 2002 Google began a project to scan all books in libraries by making parts of them digitally available online
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The ALA bans books for bad language‚ sexual themes‚ and much more. If it was not for the ALA we would not have the entire subject of a banned book‚ but it is so I am here. The book that I am doing is the art of racing in the rain. This book doesn’t have much in it to get it banned but for the little that is in it got it banned. But this has been the loom on what I think about this book getting banned. There are a bunch of little reasons for this book getting banned such as cussing or
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“A book is a gift you can open again and again‚” wrote Garrison Keillor. People read all the time. They read for information‚ for escape‚ for entertainment‚ for instruction‚ for guidance. They read recipes and tweets and texts. They read newspapers‚ blogs‚ and Facebook replies. In a recent survey by Pew Research‚ the number of people who actually read a book in the past year was 72 percent in 2015. I am one of those. As I consider my reading experiences‚ I realize they represent the journey I have
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I think we should ban books because if we need to learn a subject that we don’t know then we can look that book up in the library. There’s lots of students that can learn by reading. We learn from different subjects.We should banned books that are not appropriate for ages 11 to 15 If we do have books we can look up any word we want and that would be cool for some kids because if they got a spelling test coming up they can get the spelling words list from there teacher and look them up before the
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How to create a smash book How to create a smash book‚ not a scrapbook. A smash book is a place where you can place the little things in life’ ticket stubs‚ magazine clips‚ recipes‚ snapshots‚ love letters‚ design ideas‚ pictures‚ and notes to self. It is faster than scrap booking and is portable too. A smash book can be made from a ringed binder or a note book or you can buy a book from k and company at a craft store or online. They are personal on each page with picture design on each that
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Executive Summary: Over the last decade James Patterson has published an unprecedented number of best-selling books‚ cemented a powerful brand image amongst a loyal following‚ and redefined the process by which authors create content to meet reader demand. From November 2000 through June 2003‚ Patterson had cumulative sales of over six million dollars‚ trailing only John Grisham during that time frame. He has generated the majority of his sales through a loyal readership that consistently lines
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got older it was only going to get more complex. I never quite understood why books like Shakespeare were so important to my education but I was always told it was so I never questioned it. In The Lonely‚ Good Company of Books‚ I completely agree with Rodriguez on his claim about the disconnection of young students’ education and reading lists of books. A student’s education is based on way more than just reading books throughout their educational lives. From personal experience to claims made my
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Adults are the most dangerous predators of books. Parents have the natural instinct to protect their children when they see danger‚ but sometimes they don’t realize that they themselves are the danger. There’s parents that go psycho when they see their children reading BOOKS that involve sex‚drugs‚alcohol‚ or other delicate subjects‚ so then there they go and challenge or ban it! There’s also the question that goes with it‚ why did you just do that?? Parents often think that they are protecting their
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Whenever the mention of banning books comes up in literature or conversation‚ most people picture the ancient times when books were burned in piles of thousands. While this is an event that only occurred at the beginning of the ban on literature‚ it is nowhere near the end; In fact‚ different works of literature are still banned today‚ whether the novella is a year old or one hundred. Piles of literature may not be destroyed in today’s century‚ but the inability to read everything published still
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To some people the words "Book-report" mean rent the movie and write a report on that. Yes‚ it is easier to watch a three-hour movie rather than read a 536-page book. With most books turned movies‚ though‚ the book is far too detailed to fit everything. This is how it is with the book The Green Mile and the movie The Green Mile. There are similarities but‚ there are also a lot of differences between the two. The main parts of the book and movie are alike: Coffey being caught with the two
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