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Littlejohn, Carol – 1999
Offering over 300 successful "booktalks" for librarians, teachers, and parents, this book shows how to "hook" reluctant readers onto books. The field-tested booktalks (brief "commercials" for books that give just enough information to promote reading the book) are divided into three reading levels: elementary, middle…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation
Littlejohn, Carol – 2000
This volume, a companion to "Talk That Book: Booktalks To Promote Reading," presents 263 new booktalks on classics and best sellers that serve a wide range of interests for all ages and reading interests. Usually, booktalking is an oral presentation of 10 or 20 booktalks lasting about 30 minutes; however, this book can also act as a…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Library Services, Reading Interests
Littlejohn, Carol – 2001
Offering over 200 ready-to-use, successful "booktalks" for librarians, teachers, and parents, this book shows how to "hook" reluctant readers onto books. The field-tested booktalks are brief "commercials" for books that give just enough information to promote reading the book, and that help match the right reader with…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education