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Complete Books On Tape Now Available Through Mackin

January 6, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Education

Mackin Educational Resources is now providing the Books On Tape collection of nearly 1,200 audiobooks in both CD and digital formats to public and school libraries and classrooms. This includes the bestselling and award-winning backlist and nearly 500 previously exclusive titles. A division of Random House, Books On Tape (BOT) features educational and entertaining titles …

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Bellwether Media Joins Mackin’s Extensive Collection Of Ebooks

November 10, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Publishing

Mackin Educational Resources has added Bellwether ebooks to their ever-widening collection of nearly 20,000 ebooks from respected publishers. Highly acclaimed for presenting complicated information in a manner that’s easy to understand, Bellwether publishes engaging reading materials to captivate and educate both beginning and reluctant readers. Filled with bold, bright graphics and high-quality photography, Bellwether’s ebooks …

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Tornado Devastated Greene County Middle School Utilizes Mackin’s Funds4Books Program To Rebuild Library Collection

October 4, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

Through its Funds4Books Disaster Relief Program, Mackin Educational Resources is assisting North Carolina’s Greene County Middle School in replacing library materials that were destroyed during an EF-3 tornado on April 16, 2011. Greene County Middle School will receive 100% of all Funds4Books donations. Additionally, Mackin matches 10% of every $100 donation made, ships materials free …

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Uncommon Sense Story Motivates Readers to Change Their Lives

September 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

Turner offers a look at what we need to do to truly change our lives and how to accomplish our goals. He now shares these lessons and strategies he learned creating a multi-million dollar professional development company that teaches other businesses how to achieve corporate growth. Valley View, OH, Wednesday – September 28, 2011 — …

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New Book Release: Stress-Proof You: How To Deal With Stress and Be Stress Free for Life

September 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

 September 20, 2011 – Are you tired of feeling anxious and worried about almost everything in your life? Do you think that it’s time for you to take all the stress away and lead a happy life despite life’s challenges? Then Stress-Proof You: how to deal with stress ( http://www.amazon.com/Stress-Proof-Deal-Free-ebook/dp/B005IQZLOQ ) and Be Stress Free …

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New School Library Relies On Mackin’s Customization Services To Move From Dewey Decimal System To BISAC

September 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

St. Vrain Valley School District’s newest school library has utilized the extensive customization services provided by Mackin Educational Resources to switch from the time-honored Dewey Decimal System to the word-based classification system – BISAC. Red Hawk Elementary is one of the first schools to implement the bookstore model, BISAC, to organize the books within its …

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Amy Winehouse’s “Personal Painter” Releases Art I Love

September 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

Book includes Sam Shaker’s work along with instruction for developing artists. United States and London, Thursday – September 08, 2011 — Artist, jazz club owner, and celebrity confidant Sam Shaker’s first book, Art I Love, is a rarity in its category – an art book that tells a readable, engaging story. Part autobiography, part instructional …

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Plot to Overthrow Exposed for the First Time on New Website!

September 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

New Orleans, LA ( your-story ) September 07, 2011- I recently ran across an article describing how one man has undertaken an online campaign to disseminate his views on certain controversial subjects. No matter what your opinion is, whether you agree or disagree, the material is worth perusing. On 9/11/2011 a mass mailing of The …

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New distribution service for eBooks

August 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Publishing

CinnamonTeal Publishing has launched a new distribution service that will cater to electronic books alone. This service primarily targeted for the distribution of books in Indian languages will allow CinnamonTeal Publishing to leverage its association with several ebook distribution services around the globe and ensure worldwide visibility and availability for its titles. In addition to …

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Mackin Adds More Grade Ranges And Categories To MackinSelect Best New Titles Subscription Plan

August 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

Mackin Educational Resources has created Early Childhood, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and Young Adult grade ranges along with the ability to choose from up to 21 categories per grade level to its MackinSelect subscription plan. MackinSelect annual subscription plans automatically deliver the best new titles to the library or classroom each month. Subscriptions can start anytime …

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First Edition Design eBook Publishing Launches UK Division

July 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Books

ePublisher now doing business in 17 currencies. Sarasota, FL, Friday – July 22, 2011 — eBook Publisher and Master Distributor First Edition Design eBook Publishing opened their UK division this week. With the addition of on-line address http://www.firsteditiondesignpublishing.co.uk and capabilities to now exchange seventeen different currency rates, the company continues its international expansion. “We now …

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Dan Fletcher releases his début novel THE STASH

July 12, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Books

Exciting new thriller author Dan Fletcher only started writing this year but is already on his third fast paced thriller called SWAHILI SUNSET. His first novel THE STASH was released a couple of weeks ago. The opening chapters have been highly acclaimed in reviews by other writers on the British Arts Council backed website You …

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Litdotorg Endorses First Edition Design eBook Publishing

July 7, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

Support grows as First Edition Design ePublishing surges ahead. Sarasota, FL, Wednesday – July 06, 2011 – As soon as eBook publisher and Master Distributor First Edition Design eBook Publishing entered the burgeoning eBook business, endorsements for the company’s services began to roll in. Don Windle, a Books and Products reviewer at http://www.eBookChronicles.com said in …

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First Edition Design eBooks Adds Google eBookstore.

June 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

New outlet puts ebooks out to most e-reader platforms. Sarasota, FL, June 20, 2011 — First Edition Design eBooks has added Google’s eBookstore to their array of eBook selling locations. In addition to Google, First Edition Design, Inc., http://www.firsteditiondesignebooks.com, a Master Distributor for ebooks, submits properly formatted eBook files to: Apple’s iBookstore, Amazon Kindle, Barnes …

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Author Nely Cab Declares the Awakening of “Creatura”

June 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in PR & Publishing

Los Fresnos, TX (Saturday, June 18, 2011) - After much anticipation, Author Nely Cab announced her premier YA fantasy romance novel is in print and ready for the public’s opinion. “I’m thrilled that the book is finally ready to receive critiques from readers. I’m a strong believer in the aid creative criticism can provide,” Cab said. …

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Britannica Ebooks Now Available Through Mackin

June 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (June 8, 2011) – Hundreds of new circulating Britannica titles along with their popular reference titles are now available in ebook format through Mackin Educational Resources. Featuring full content ownership, Britannica ebooks enable schools and libraries to own perpetual access to every Britannica ebook purchased with no ongoing annual subscription or platform fees. …

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Mackin Establishes Donation Program To Help Joplin Schools Rebuild Library Collections

June 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (June 2, 2011) – In response to the devastating tornado that destroyed three Joplin, Missouri, schools on May 22, 2011, Mackin Educational Resources has created a special Disaster Relief Funds4Books donation program to help  raise the funds needed to replace the destroyed school library collections. Standing firm on its “We Really Do Care” …

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Crime Authors have a Deadly Focus

June 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

Deadly Focus by RC Bridgestock, is the new novel from husband and wife writing team Bob and Carol Bridgestock. Writing under the name R C Bridgestock the couple have almost 50 years experience working at the front line of policing. Bob Bridgestock brings 30 years of service in the West Yorkshire police force where he …

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Marshall Cavendish Added To Mackin’s Impressive Collection Of Ebooks

May 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (May 25, 2011) – Providing more quality e-resources for schools and libraries from respected educational publishers, Mackin Educational Resources has now added Marshall Cavendish to its collection of  over 19,000 ebooks. Marshall Cavendish ebooks offer the complete text and images from the Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, Reference, and Children’s imprints titles. Students and educators …

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eBook Revolution

May 23, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Books

Digital eBooks sales are increasing dramatically. For many millions of readers books are, and always will be, the favoured way of reading and hopefully hard backs and paperbacks will never be completely replaced by digital forms. But nothing less than a revolution is taking place in the publishing industry at a speed that few could …

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Mackin Gives Schools Extra Money For Library And Classroom Resources

May 12, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (May 12, 2011) – School districts continue to experience unprecedented budget reductions with more announcements of extensive staff and program cuts daily. In response, Mackin Educational Resources is standing firm on its “We Really Do Care” motto and providing extra money to schools to stretch their shrinking budgets. To equip schools with needed …

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Caffeine Nights Publishing launch ‘Under a $, Under a £’ eBook Range

April 30, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Books

Crime and contemporary fiction publisher Caffeine Nights Publishing have lanched a number of titles in its new value range of eBooks. Each title in the range will be sold as the range states at under a pound and under a dollar depending on where the titles are available. Turtle Island is the first in a …

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Mackin’s Funds4Books Online Fundraiser Supports Literacy And Provides Schools With High-Quality Reading Materials

April 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (April 27, 2011) – Funds4Books, an innovative online fundraising program for libraries and schools designed by Mackin Educational Resources, is gaining recognition as a successful tool for promoting literacy and helping schools get much needed funding for high-quality reading materials. Loni Niles, from Wadena-Deer Creek School District, MN, stated, \”The fact that 100 …

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Mackin’s New Books In Bloom Blog For Teachers And Librarians Showcases Highly Recommended K-12 Books

April 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (April 21, 2011) – Mackin Educational Resources has launched its new Books in Bloom blog as part of its wide spectrum of useful collection development tools and information provided for teachers and librarians. The Books in Bloom blog, written by Mackin’s professional collection development librarians, highlights high-quality, current fiction and nonfiction K-12 books. …

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netTrekker Educational Search Tool Now Available Through Mackin Educational Resources

April 14, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (April 13, 2011) – In line with providing innovative ways for educators to bring digital resources and useful tools into the classroom and library, Mackin Educational Resources is now offering subscriptions to netTrekker – a leading online educational search tool.  “We recognize that educators now have to do more with less,” said Randal …

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Halo Publishing International Expands Author Services

April 1, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

New Publishing Options Include eBooks and Spanish Translations. Valley View, OH, March 31, 2011 — Halo Publishing International ( http://www.halopublishing.com ) authors now have the opportunity to offer their original work as an eBook or Spanish language publication. For nearly a decade, Halo Publishing International has been helping authors throughout the world launch their original …

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Educational Ebooks Now Available Through Mackin

March 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

More than 17,000 ebooks are now available to K-12 schools and libraries through Mackin Educational Resources. Ebooks are available in either interactive or PDF formats and include unlimited simultaneous access, meaning multiple students can use the ebook at the same time. This access provides a cost-effective, convenient method for schools to begin using ebooks in …

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Pulp Fiction Western “Cattle King For a Day” AudioBook Classic on CD Back by Popular Demand

January 9, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

Book publisher Galaxy Press has released a new edition of the classic pulp-era western “Cattle King For a Day” by New York Times best selling author L. Ron Hubbard. Part of the “Stories from the Golden Age” series, these reissues feature original pulp artwork and illustrations. Hollywood CA, January 08, 2010 — Cattle King for …

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The Usurper by Cliff Ball, a political thriller

December 14, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Books

Texas based author Cliff Ball has a third novel on the market, called The Usurper. It is a political thriller.The Usurper has been described as “Clancy-esque” and real enough to be almost non-fiction. Summary: Ever wonder what would happen if our worst fears were realized and we elected someone who was willing to destroy the …

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Infibeam Enters The Digital World With Its eBook Store Launch

January 23, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Books

Ahmedabad, India 23rd Jan. 2010: Infibeam.com has been a pioneer in the eCommerce space in India. Infibeam has added novel online technologies and customer features at a breath-taking pace in an effort to provide the widest product selection with the best shopping experience online in India. Today, Infibeam.com takes a step into the digital books …

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