Book love : developing depth, stamina, and passion in adolescent readers /

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Author / Creator:Kittle, Penny.
Imprint:Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2013.
Description:xvii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11783047
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ISBN:9780325042954 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0325042950 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-174).
Summary:Describes why secondary students don't read, and offers teachers practical advice and strategies for developing depth, stamina, and passion in adolescent readers.
Table of Contents:
  • Teenagers want to read, if we let them
  • Understanding readers and reading
  • Building stamina and fluency
  • Opening doors into reading
  • The power of the book talk
  • Conferences
  • Responding to reading
  • Nurturing interdependent readers in a classroom community
  • Creating a school community of readers.