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21) Home town
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[1950]
Language
English
Description
Satire on book publishers and publishing.
22) No angel
Author
Series
Spoils of Time volume 1
Language
English
Description
Routinely making decisions that have dangerous consequences, strong-willed aristocrat's daughter Celia Lytton sets in motion a series of events during World War I that have a particular impact on her family.
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
You may think you know how this book was made, but you don't. Sure, the author wrote many drafts, and the illustrator took a long time creating the art, but then what? How'd it get into your hands? Well, open the cover and read through these pages to find out. Just beware of the pirates and angry tiger.
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The author draws upon research, anecdotes, and her personal experiences from twenty years in the book publishing industry to show how women's writing is discounted or less valued than men's writing, then provides support to overcome these challenges.
Author
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times-bestselling author of the Dante Club, the story of an epic literary heist by a forgotten class of consummate criminals book' a-neer' (bookaneer), n. a literary pirate; an individual capable of doing all that must be done in theuniverse of books that publishers, authors, and readers must not have a part in London, 1890--Pen Davenport is the most infamous bookaneer in Europe. A master of disguise, he makes his living stalking...
Author
Publisher
Diversion Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
How we read books is changing rapidly, and so is where we buy them. From the rise of eBooks to the impact of online retail sales through companies like Amazon to the wide acceptance of self-publishing as a natural path?countless authors are writing books and then wondering what to do with them. If they decide to bring their book to market themselves, how do they ensure they will reach audiences without a marketing or publicity department and without...
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the history of books and how important they have been to civilization.