January 17th, 2007

random house ebook rights
Random House Retaliates Against Wylie
Publishers have responded to Andrew Wylie’s plans to sell ebook editions of classic titles exclusively through Amazon: They are not pleased. Wylie’s decision to deal directly with Amazon in launching Odyssey Editions cut publishing houses out of the process entirely, staking out a bold position on the long-ambiguous question of backlist ebook rights. Random House—which had claimed digital rights …


Franklin EB-500 Rocket eBook


Franklin EB-500 Rocket eBook


$150.00


The Rocket eBook fits in the palm of your hand and stores the equivalent of 10 novels. Why fuss with bulky paperbacks on your travels when you can download them through the Internet and then read them at your convenience? Some electronics manufactures have sought to replace the paperback novel with an electronic reader. The concept is simple: Create a handled computing device that can store the t…

Half the Sky


Half the Sky


$15.95


From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era’s most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women and girls in the developing world.With Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn as our guides, we undertake an odyssey through Africa and Asia to meet the extraordinary women struggling there, among them a Cambodian teenager so…

Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!


Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!


$3.47


Juvenile Beginning reading. Phonics, and story with verses that rhyme. Uses concepts of colors, action adventure and general silliness….

The Baby Name Wizard: A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby


The Baby Name Wizard: A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby


$6.48


Yes, your baby’s perfect name is out there. The trick is finding it. The perfect baby name will speak to your heart, give your child a great start in life—and maybe even satisfy your relatives.  But you can’t expect to just stumble on a name like that in an A to Z dictionary or on a trendy list. That’s why you need The Baby Name Wizard. Created by a name-searching mom, it uses groundbreakin…

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