Archive for the 'Books' Category
If you are wondering what to do with the stack of books you have lying around the house, you can either pass them on or sell them at friendly prices to students who have limited budget and are looking for secondhand textbooks. This way, you help the students in your own little way while earning [...]
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Does your pet know what you’re thinking? Rupert Sheldrake thinks so. As do animal communicators - they always say that they “talk” to animals by forming pictures in their head, which the animals can “read” and respond to in a similar manner. It may sound a bit out there, but just think about how cats [...]
Tags : animal communicators, Rupert Sheldrake, animal owners, telepathically, morphic fields, talk to pets
Whether you’re a dog owner, work with dogs, or just enjoy spending time with them (maybe you’re volunteering at your local shelter or dog sit for traveling friends), these books are must-reads. They will, in various ways, help you understand dogs (and other animals) better, by teaching you how they think, move, and why they [...]
Tags : animal communication, animal behaviorist, dogs, body language, calming signals, canine behavior
Magical Realism is a very unique genre that introduces elements of the mythological and fantastical into conventional literary settings. This unusual blending creates a genre that is loved by many readers, writers, and academics, and also hated by many of the same.
One thing about magical realist literature is that the style and [...]
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Comic books: one of the few great American art forms, known worldwide as mental rot and poison, at best “literature for illiterates.” But a few comics have attempted to rise above their low image by providing valuable public services. In particular, there’s the NFPA’s line of fire protection comics for kids.
The fire safety [...]
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It seems the on-line sales for used books may be harming the publishing industry, or at least that is what publishing companies are claiming. However, there are some individuals in the publishing industry that feel this is not necessarily the absolutely true.
Not only are the used books taking a chunk out of the new sales [...]
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Used textbooks have invaded college and university campuses for several years. Why? Because students cannot afford the sky-high prices of new textbooks. Depending on the classification of new textbooks, they can cost between $120 and maybe $250. This price could even increase if a particular student specializes in any of the [...]
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There are thousands upon thousands of individuals around the world that love every thing there is about books and they enjoy sharing them with others. They feel there is no better way to share their love of books with others than by being able to share these wonderful experiences by exchanging them, which also keep [...]
Tags : used books, recreation, pleasure, leisure
“In today’s hectic life, where does one find the time to read?” one might ask. Well, for a person who just loves to read, there’s always time at bedtime, the early morning, while waiting at the bus stop, while standing in a queue to buy a rail ticket, or even in the bathroom.
Though television has [...]
Tags : book gift ideas, must read books
Individuals all over the world enjoy purchasing and selling autographed books, but there are often times when these individuals become worn out with having to promote various types of autographed books in order to be able to sell them, especially when the author is not well known to many avid readers or collectors.
There is never [...]
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