Monday, May 10, 2010

ALA 2010 Special Discounts

40% Discount Special 
RHYW is offering 40% off all New World Library titles through July 31. Click here to view the New World Library titles available in large print, including The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle. Simply build a shopping cart on our web site, and then paste it into an email to Peyton Stafford. He will take it from there! We are also extending this discount to personal orders from librarians.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

May's Free Chapters in DAISY

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May’s Hottest Titles Available in DAISY—Titles For Moms, New Releases, and More!

Happy Mother’s Day! Our May Free Chapter Download Program celebrates mothers with You Sexy Mother by Jodie Hedley-Ward (Exsile Publishing). This month also features the new biography on Tiger Woods by journalist Steve Helling—Tiger: The Real Story (Da Capo Press). But wait, it doesn’t stop there! We have more new releases, including the revolutionary health title Earthing by Clinton Ober, Stephen T. Sinatra, and Martin Zucker (Basic Health Publications). There are also titles for children and young adult readers! To learn about all 20 May Free Chapter Downloads visitwww.readhowyouwant.com/humanware.
Also, to continue to celebrate ReadHowYouWant’s relationship with HumanWare, five full titles are available for download in DAISY and braille from our Classics collection. Classics titles selected for the May Free Download Program are Hamilton Wright Mabie’s Heroes Every Child Should KnowA Desert Drama by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mathilda by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, and Booker T. Washington’s Up from Slavery.
The full list of the 20 Free Chapter Downloads includes:
Titles for Adults
You Sexy Mother by Jodie Hedley-Ward (Exsile Publishing)
Tiger: The Real Story by Steve Helling (Da Capo Press)
Earthing by Clinton Ober, Stephen T. Sinatra, and Martin Zucker (Basic Health Publications)
Skinny Bitch by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Running Press)
The Death and Life of the Great American School System by Diane Ravitch (Basic Books)
The Power of Purpose by Richard J. Leider (Berrett-Koehler Publishers)
Home by Larissa Behrendt (University of Queensland Press)
Gardening with Heirloom Seeds by Lynn Coulter (University of North Carolina Press)
Walking the Gobi by Helen Thayer (The Mountaineers Books)
Crash Course on Psalms by Christianity Today International (Standard Publishing)
Titles for Children and Young Adults
Tin Angel by Shannon Cowan (Lobster Press)
Max the Mighty Super Hero by Trina Wiebe (Lobster Press)
Stress by Linda Bickerstaff (Rosen Publishing)
Mega Structures: The Biggest Thrill Rides by Susan K. Mitchell (Weekly Reader)
Bringing Up Parents by Alex J. Packer (Free Spirit Publishing)
They Broke the Law, You Be the Judge by Judge Tom Jacobs (Free Spirit Publishing)
7 Secrets of Highly Successful Kids by Peter Kuitenbrouwer (Lobster Press)
Obesity by Daniel E. Harmon (Rosen Publishing)
Energy for the Future: Geothermal Energy by Nigel Saunders (Weekly Reader)
Today’s Superstars of Entertainment: Kelly Clarkson by Doris Fisher (Weekly Reader)
Love the way our files read on your DAISY player, or have suggestions to make for a better reading experience? See a book on our site that you’d love to be included in an upcoming month’s Free Download list? Email Bradi Grebien-Samkow, Associate Publicist, at bradi@readhowyouwant.com. Also, don’t forget that ReadHowYouWant posts assistive technology and publishing news stories, book reviews, and promotional announcements on Twitter, Facebook, and the ReadHowYouWant blog: twitter.com/readhowyouwantwww.facebook.com/readhowyouwant,www.readhowyouwant.com/blog.