Reaching Reluctant Young Readers

Reaching Reluctant Young Readers features 150 middle-grade books. Each title has the potential to hook the reluctant reader and lure them to read the entire book. To specifically encourage reluctant children to read, there is first a pitch to get their attention followed by a short reading passage to "set the hook."

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
Who Are the Reluctant Readers?
Criteria for Selecting the Profiled Books in This Collection
Tips on How to Use This Book
Chapter 1: Humor Hybrid Chapter Books
Chapter 2: Graphic Novels
Chapter 3: Fantasy
Chapter 4: Horror
Chapter 5: Science Fiction
Chapter 6: Superheroes (and Supervillains)
Chapter 7: Mystery & Espionage
Chapter 8: Outdoor Survival
Chapter 9: Animals
Chapter 10: Sports
Chapter 11: Other Fascinating People
Chapter 12: Novels-in-Verse
Chapter 13: Friends & Family
Chapter 14: School
Chapter 15: Books about Kids Who Hate to Read
Appendix
References
Further Reading

About the author

By Rob Reid

Summary

Reaching Reluctant Young Readers features 150 middle-grade books. Each title has the potential to hook the reluctant reader and lure them to read the entire book. To specifically encourage reluctant children to read, there is first a pitch to get their attention followed by a short reading passage to "set the hook."

Product details

• Authors: Reid, Rob Reid, Reid Rob
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.03.2017
• EAN: 9781442274402
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7440-2
• No. of pages: 262
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; English, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Language Arts / General, Teaching of a specific subject, For reluctant or struggling readers (children / teenagers), Educational: English language & literacy, Literacy strategies, Primary and middle schools, Educational strategies and policy, Educational: First / native language, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General