A Matter of Interest: Literature That Hooks Reluctant Readers and Keeps Them Reading.

Worthy, Jo

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Publication Date: 1996

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A Matter of Interest: Literature That Hooks Reluctant Readers and Keeps Them Reading.

Worthy, Jo

Reading Teacher, v50 n3 p204-12 Nov 1996

Suggests books and other materials that are interesting and supportive for struggling readers and reluctant readers, in several categories: repetitive texts, texts that can be performed, and popular texts that have particular appeal for reluctant readers. (SR)

Descriptors: Cartoons, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Reading Interests, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials, Reading Motivation

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Language: English

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