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Book Savvy
Cynthia Lee Katona
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Description for Book Savvy
Paperback. In teaching how to read literature and enjoy it, Katona gives 11 good reasons to make reading a part of regular life and includes a list of tried and true page-turners with their movie counterparts. Teachers of reading, students, general readers of literature, and those just developing an interest in reading will find this guide appealing. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
Katona has compiled a complete handbook for general students and readers of literature. Developed out of a thirty-one year career of teaching Introduction to Literature to community college freshmen, this book aims not just to teach how to read literature, but how to actually enjoy it. Beginning with the state of reading in America, Katona gives eleven good reasons to make reading a regular part of life, and supplies an annotated list of tried and true page-turners. Besides giving the standard bibliographical information (i.e. title, author, number of pages, and date), the annotated book list gives the book's genre, its ... Read more
Katona has compiled a complete handbook for general students and readers of literature. Developed out of a thirty-one year career of teaching Introduction to Literature to community college freshmen, this book aims not just to teach how to read literature, but how to actually enjoy it. Beginning with the state of reading in America, Katona gives eleven good reasons to make reading a regular part of life, and supplies an annotated list of tried and true page-turners. Besides giving the standard bibliographical information (i.e. title, author, number of pages, and date), the annotated book list gives the book's genre, its ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810854345
SKU
V9780810854345
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Cynthia Lee Katona
Cynthia Lee Katona is currently teaching all levels of English Composition and Literature courses at Ohlone Community College in Fremont, California.
Reviews for Book Savvy
...Book Savvy should be a part of every academic and university library collection.
Internet Bookwatch
Book Savvy by Cynthia Lee Katona is a wonderful guide for readers.
Ellen Borders, Collection Development, Haines Borough Public Library A snappy cover and a catchy title make this slim, crisp volume look anything but daunting. The contents are an original mix ... Read more
Internet Bookwatch
Book Savvy by Cynthia Lee Katona is a wonderful guide for readers.
Ellen Borders, Collection Development, Haines Borough Public Library A snappy cover and a catchy title make this slim, crisp volume look anything but daunting. The contents are an original mix ... Read more