Part of a series designed to provide practical ideas parents can use to help children become readers, this booklet focuses on how to encourage high school students to read. The booklet describes the social needs of teenagers, general guidelines for developing purposeful reading, and specific strategies to develop purposes for reading. Under each of the different purposes some suggested activities to motivate teenagers to read are provided. A list of 10 recommended books and articles and a list of resources available from the International Reading Association are appended. (MS)