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The captivating, creative, unusual history of comic books The captivating, creative, unusual history of comic books Marc Tyler Nobleman "Describes the history of comic books, featuring little known facts and bizarre inside information"--Provided by publisher. OL15044209W
How books are made How books are made Lucia Raatma Describes the process of making a book including the work done by authors, editors, proofreaders, designers, and printers. OL15050535W
De la idea al libro (From Idea to Book) De la idea al libro (From Idea to Book) Pam Marshall How is a book made? A writer thinks of a story and writes it down. After a publishing company edits it, an artist will illustrate the story and a designer will put the two together on a computer. … OL15184353W
30 biography book reports 30 biography book reports Deborah Rovin-Murphy Ready-to-use reproducible pages help the kids create their own book reports in a variety of formats such as diary entries, newspaper articles, scrapbooks, and many more. OL15829045W
Are books becoming extinct? Are books becoming extinct? David M. Haugen,Susan Musser "1. Digital Printing; 2. Ebooks; 3. Libraries and Ebooks; 4. Electronic Readers Are More Environmentally Friendly Than Print Books; 5. Books Are an Expendable Format, but Long-Form Writing Must Conti… OL16152181W
E-books E-books Hal Marcovitz Explores the impacts of eBook technology on our personal lives, and society in fields such education, medicine, commerce, and law. OL17887725W
Banned books Banned books Marcia Amidon Lu˜sted Discusses the history of book banning and looks at the different reasons why books are challenged. OL17914253W
Making a book Making a book Althea. Describes the processes involved in making a book, from typesetting to binding. OL1816608W
How to write your best book report How to write your best book report Elizabeth James Explains how to write an effective book report, covering such aspects as choosing the book, thinking while reading, writing a first draft, and preparing the final draft, and suggests easy extras and … OL1835508W
Illustrated dictionary for school & home Illustrated dictionary for school & home David Nockels Words are defined by an illustration and by a sentence describing the activities depicted. OL19138603W
Who puts the print on the page? Who puts the print on the page? Howard Langer An introduction to the range of jobs available in book publishing with ten first person accounts on what is involved in such jobs as author, editor, production manager, pressman, and bookbinder. OL19140454W
Big Nate - Silent But Deadly Big Nate - Silent But Deadly David walliams Continues the adventures of sixth-grader Nate Wright as he shows a detention rookie the ropes, campaigns for a student of the month, and writes movie reviews for the Weekly bugle. OL19733909W
Harry Potter magic eye book Harry Potter magic eye book Magic Eye Inc Computer-generated 3D images of Harry Potter characters emerge when the viewer "decodes" the drawings. OL20646199W
PUBLISHING YOUR E-BOOK PUBLISHING YOUR E-BOOK Daniel E. Harmon Gives a history of the e-book and tips on what it takes to get published. OL20984151W
Books Books Howard Greenfeld Follows a book through the various stages of publishing, printing, and marketing. OL2743482W
Books for you to make Books for you to make Susan Gold Purdy Step-by-step instructions for making up and binding a book. Includes several binding techniques. OL3346741W
Books and libraries Books and libraries Jack Knowlton A history of books and libraries from their beginnings in Babylon, Egypt, and China, through the Greeks and the Middle Ages, to the present day. OL3739228W
I Am A Book I Am A Book Linda Hayward How is a book made? What are the different parts of a book? Readers will learn firsthand as the book they are reading describes how it was made. OL58175W
Your world: let's publish a book Your world: let's publish a book Billy N. Pope Three girls learn how a book is published, from the gathering of information to the shipping of the completed book to the customer. OL6578947W
How a Book Is Made How a Book Is Made Aliki Describes the stages in making a book, starting with the writing of the manuscript and the drawing of the pictures, and explaining all the technical processes leading to printed and bound copies. OL94800W
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