book lists

Presents suggested reading lists from more than one hundred U.S. colleges, tips on developing a personal reading program and reading diary, and an annotated list of the one hundred most recommended works and ten most recommended authors.

Offers teachers practical advice on how they can entice reluctant readers, with tips for finding interesting reading materials, helping students relate to stories, and introducing them to different genres.

Includes indexes. Contains annotated lists of books recommended for teen-agers.

Profiles fifty novels for grades 4-8 that present character traits worth emulating. Each profile discusses a novel's awards, characters, setting, plot, and vocabulary; presents discussion questions and project ideas; and provides information about the author, as well as comments from the author on the novel.

An annotated booklist of recently published fiction and nonfiction for middle school and junior high students, arranged alphabetically by author under broad topical categories.

Summaries of eighty books in the area of fiction, plays, biographies, nonfiction, and several old favorites.

An annotated listing of over 12,000 titles for children through the sixth grade.

Presents advice on reading aloud to children, bibliographies of suggested books for grades 1-6, and 50 bookrelated activities.

An annotated list of: 1,800 fiction and non-fiction recommended titles.