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1	7 Keys to Comprehension: How to Help Your Kids Read It and Get It! more books like this by Susan Zimmermann, Chryse Hutchins add to wishlist It's simple: If children don't understand what they read, they they will never embrace reading. "7 Keys to Comprehension" is the result of cutting-edge research that gives parents and teachers practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking strategies that proficient readers use. see all copies from £7.17! new only from £7.32!
2	The Write Stuff: Thinking Through Essays more books like this by Marcie Sims add to wishlist The Write Stuff: Thinking through Essays equips developing writers with the critical thinking skills they need to interpret and analyze information and express their ideas clearly and logically in writing. see all copies from £6.57! new only from £7.71! \| first editions
3	Bridging the Gap: College Reading more books like this by Brenda D Smith add to wishlist Written for the mid to high-level developmental reading course, Bridging the Gap , Seventh Edition by Brenda Smith continues to be the #1 textbook choice of developmental reading educators. Bridging the Gap was the first book to focus on how to read college textbooks. Over the course of several editions, this theme has been broadened by linking ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
4	New Worlds: An Introduction to College Reading more books like this by Joe Cortina add to wishlist "New Worlds" is an introductory college reading improvement text that applies the successful approach of the authors' "Opening Doors and Comprehending College" textbooks, and Janet Elder's "Exercise Your College Reading Skills", in a format designed to help lower-level developmental reading students succeed in college. This approach presents ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.20! \| first editions
5	Reading Across the Disciplines: College Reading and Beyond more books like this by Kathleen T McWhorter add to wishlist Reading Across the Disciplines improves college students' reading and thinking skills through brief skill instruction and extensive practice structured around readings in various academic disciplines. Reading Across the Disciplines is organized into three parts. Part One, "Reading and Thinking in College," presents a brief skill introduction (in ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.24! \| first editions
6	Ten Steps to Improving College Reading Skills more books like this by John Langan add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £12.46!
7	Breaking Through: College Reading more books like this by Brenda D Smith add to wishlist Offering the highest volume of actual college textbook and academic selections, Breaking Through provides instruction and practice on the reading and study skills necessary for successful independent college learning. The use of actual college textbook passages offers immediate modeling and application of college study and reading skills at a ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.20! \| first editions
8	Ten Steps to Building College Reading Skills more books like this by John Langan add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £9.35!
9	Reading Culture: Contexts for Critical Reading and Writing more books like this by Diana George add to wishlist The original cultural studies reader, this essay collection is widely used for its provocative readings and images on relevant cultural issues and for its outstanding pedagogy. Written by two respected composition theorists, Reading Culture truly makes use of cultural studies methods-from analyzing texts and historical documents to conducting ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.20! \| first editions
10	Structured reading more books like this by Lynn Quitman Troyka add to wishlist For courses in Fundamentals of Reading and College Reading. The highly regarded, exceptionally effective approach of Structured Reading is grounded in psycholinguistic theory and based on the principle that readers improve their skills not by reading about reading, but rather by guided, hands-on experience with reading. Throughout the text ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.67! \| first editions
11 view cover	The Art of Critical Reading: Brushing Up on Your Reading, Thinking, and Study Skills more books like this by Peter Mather add to wishlist This new text uses the theme of art (integrated through reading selections, visuals, and exercises) to create an exciting and engaged approach to reading and learning. "The Art of Critical Reading" offers a wealth of effective exercises and reading selections drawn from a variety of sources (college textbooks, newspapers, magazines, and classic ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.48! \| first editions
12 view cover	All Children Read: Teaching for Literacy in Today's Diverse Classrooms more books like this by Charles A Temple, Donna Ogle, Ph.D., Alan N Crawford add to wishlist From the preface: "It is a challenging time, a fascinating time, a wonderful time to take up the challenge of teaching reading in North America, All Children Read: Teaching for Literacy in Today's Diverse Classrooms is not a book about special education. It is not a book about teaching English as a second language. It is a book about teaching ... see all copies from £7.17! new only from £53.56!
13 view cover	Opening Doors more books like this by Joe Cortina, Janet Elder, Cortina Joe add to wishlist "Opening Doors" is an intermediate college reading improvement text that presents a systematic way for students to approach their college reading assignments. Its 27 reading full-length reading selections and 2 chapter-length selections, which come from textbooks and other college appropriate materials, provide ample opportunities for integrated, ... see all copies from £6.24! new only from £20.53!
14 view cover	The Skilled Reader more books like this by D J Henry add to wishlist The first in a three-book series, The Skilled Reader offers students step-by-step reading instruction, a wide range of practice and test materials, and a rich selection of readings from textbooks and other sources. The Skilled Reader covers all the core topics at the 6th-9th grade level of developmental reading, mostly geared to reading paragraphs ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.33! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Master Reader more books like this by D J Henry add to wishlist The Master Reader is designed to improve students' reading and thinking skills through a highly structured organization; multiple opportunities for practice, review, and assessment; and high-interest readings from textbook and popular sources. Intended for mid- to upper-level reading courses (10th to 12th grade), the text is organized into eleven ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.79! \| first editions
16 view cover	Active Reading Skills more books like this by Kathleen T McWhorter add to wishlist Active Reading Skills, based on the premise students learn best by doing, teaches essential reading and thinking skills using concise instruction, guided practice, extensive application, and feedback. Each of the twelve chapters focuses on a specific reading skill and includes instruction, practice exercises, quizzes, and mastery tests. Because ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £11.22!
17 view cover	Building Strategies for College Reading: A Text with Thematic Reader more books like this by Jane L McGrath add to wishlist For one-semester courses in College Reading or Developmental Reading. This text approaches reading as a process rather than a series of discrete tasks. It includes four thematic reading units, each anchored by a complete college textbook chapter. Completely updated with new readings, web exercises, and revised themes, it provides strategy/skill ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £7.64! \| first editions
18 view cover	Reading and All That Jazz more books like this by Peter Mather add to wishlist Designed to help students become jazzed about reading, this introductory-to-intermediate reading text provides motivating and engaging readings selected to grab the reader's attention. "Reading and All That Jazz, Third Edition", also features clear explanations and a wide variety of well-developed practice exercises designed to provoke genuine ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £18.29! \| first editions
19 view cover	In Tandem: Reading and Writing for College Students more books like this by Deanne Milan Spears, Deanne Spears, David Spears add to wishlist "In Tandem: Reading and Writing for College Students" is an innovative new text that helps students examine both reading and writing, together in one volume. Throughout the book, students are introduced to reading techniques to ensure thorough comprehension of the material; they are then given thorough instruction in the techniques of writing ... see all copies from £9.35! new only from £17.76! \| first editions
20 view cover	Reading for Thinking more books like this by Laraine E Flemming add to wishlist Incorporating a wealth of practice exercises and high-interest readings, Reading for Thinking focuses on improving reading skills at the "micro- level" and moving on to the "macro-level." Over half of the book is devoted to evaluating, drawing inferences, and identifying tone, bias, and purpose. The Sixth Edition continues to focus on developing ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £12.77! \| first editions
21 view cover	Reading Inventory for the Classroom more books like this by E Sutton Flynt add to wishlist Using a constructivist approach, this informal inventory provides current and future teachers with a simple, straightforward means of assessing reading competencies for pre-K through grade 12 students. Comes with audiotape and readers' passages. Reading Inventory for the Classroom, Fourth Edition enables teachers to place students with appropriate ... see all copies from £7.79! new only from £38.05!
22 view cover	Connect: College Reading more books like this by Ivan Dole, Leslie Taggart add to wishlist CONNECT: COLLEGE READING motivates students to improve their reading comprehension by focusing on what they already know. This success-driven strategy empowers students to identify and draw on their strengths no matter what their learning style may be--in fact, visually and aurally oriented students are uniquely supported through an online ... see all copies from £20.41! new only from £20.41! \| first editions
23 view cover	Basic Reading Inventory: Pre-Primer Through Grade Twelve and Early Literacy Assessments more books like this by Jerry Johns add to wishlist see all copies from £40.17! new only from £52.12!
24 view cover	Guide to College Reading, 8e more books like this by Kathleen T McWhorter add to wishlist Designed for use in the first level reading course, Guide to College Reading focuses on reading comprehension, vocabulary improvement, and textbook reading while addressing the learning characteristics, attitudes, and motivational levels to equip students with the skills and thinking processes they need to handle the diverse reading demands of ... see all copies from £12.02! new only from £14.60!
25	Reading Keys more books like this by Laraine E Flemming add to wishlist Reading Keys, 2/e--the first in a three-book reading series by Laraine Flemming--offers a comprehensive introduction to reading skills and strategies, from using context clues to identifying purpose and bias. Clear, accessible explanations present reading concepts without oversimplifying the process of reading comprehension. To ensure students' ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £13.37! \| first editions

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