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  2. Amid challenges, why school library books are important to ...

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    Austin-area students speak up to keep books on school library shelves.

  3. Textbook - Wikipedia

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    Students now have access to electronic books ("e-books"), online tutoring systems and video lectures. An example of an e-book is Principles of Biology from Nature Publishing . Most notably, an increasing number of authors are avoiding commercial publishers and instead offering their textbooks under a creative commons or other open license.

  4. Reading - Wikipedia

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    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch. [1] [2] [3] [4]For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

  5. Students express dismay over book ban trend taking place in ...

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    Within the past month, 93 books have been put on a list to be taken out of our school libraries. As a young adult who has used the library as an escape and a way to educate myself through reading ...

  6. Students from the College of Charleston Hosts Book Drive Amid ...

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    CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)–While many students from the College of Charleston are preparing for a weekend full of celebrations and activities, some are kicking off the festivities by educating the ...

  7. Book talk - Wikipedia

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    A book talk (or booktalk) is what is spoken with the intent to convince someone to read a book. Booktalks are traditionally conducted in a classroom setting for students; however, booktalks can be performed outside a school setting and with a variety of age groups as well. It is not a book review, a book report, or a book analysis.

  8. History of books - Wikipedia

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    The book in codex form and printed on paper, as we know it today, dates from the 15th century. Books printed before January 1, 1501, are called incunables . The spreading of book printing all over Europe occurred relatively quickly, but most books were still printed in Latin.

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