Booktalks and More: Motivating Teens to Read
- ISBN-10
- 1563089823
- ISBN-13
- 9781563089824
- Category
- Best books
- Pages
- 277
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Author
- Lucy Schall
Description
Inspire teenagers to read quality literature and help them explore issues relevant to their lives. This outstanding book offers motivational, ready-to-use booktalks for more than 100 of the best new reads for teenagers, guaranteed to pique teen interest. With a focus on recently published fiction and nonfiction titles in a wide variety of genres and themes, these dynamic booktalks center around issues, problems, and challenges that young adults are facing.
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