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by Joe de Braga
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
When George Manilla, M.D. came to me in 2012 and asked if I would help him share the system he developed that helps people overcome their reading problems, I did not hesitate. I had known Dr. Manilla for many years, and I had heard stories of how he helped people all over our community find a way...
Speed Reading: Learn the Truth about Speed Reading! It Is Possible to Read Two or Three Times Faster
Speed Reading: Learn the Truth about Speed Reading! It Is Possible to Read Two or Three Times Faster
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
Reading at a faster speed improves your reading experience. The book provides information on the tactics or strategies that one can implement to enhance their ability to read at much faster speeds. People often obtain secondary thoughts when they hear the word ‘speed reading’. However, the ability...
by Deborah Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
Nearly 40% of American students are not proficient in reading by the fourth grade. These poor readers will continue to underachieve and are at risk for dropping out entirely prior to high school graduation, because reading is the foundation for learning any subject including math and science. With...
Summer Reading
Closing the Rich/Poor Reading Achievement Gap
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
While the critical importance of summer reading loss is receiving more attention than in the past, not all summer reading programs are alike. Featuring three new chapters and extensive updating, the second edition of this groundbreaking book describes current research that confirms the importance...
Reading Smart, 2nd Edition
Simple Strategies for Improved Reading
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
SIMPLE STRATEGIES CAN MAKE YOU A BETTER READER.
Being “good at reading” isn’t just about speed—it’s about being able to read through info, quickly sort out what’s important, and draw useful connections. That’s why we at The Princeton Review created Reading Smart, a book designed...
Words Onscreen
The Fate of Reading in a Digital World
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
People have been reading on computer screens for several decades now, predating popularization of personal computers and widespread use of the internet. But it was the rise of eReaders and tablets that caused digital reading to explode. In 2007, Amazon introduced its first Kindle. Three years later,...
by Joseph Pappa
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
The question of an erotic readership has always vexed scholars. With little evidence of anyone's actually reading erotic material, scholars have had to make do with variations of an "ideal reader" approach. Insofar as it presupposes authorial intention and a stable meaning, this theoretical model...
Small Steps To Big Reading
Converting Non-Readers Into Readers
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
This book intends to motivate non-regular readers to overcome previously held inhibitionsabout reading and not let past experiences keep them away from the gift of reading. There is a deliberate attempt at illustrating the book with plenty of illustrations to tempt word-phobic readers. It helps simplify...
by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material.
A CNN Book of the Week: “Explains not just why we should read books, but how we should read them....
Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read
125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012
Get Your Child Hooked on Books!
Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life—even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are certain to...
I'd Rather Be Reading
The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our books shape us, define us, enchant us, and even sometimes infuriate us. Our books are a part of who we are as people, and we can't imagine life without them.
I'd Rather Be Reading is the perfect...
Speed Reading
Become Superhuman and Increase Learning Speed by Speed Reading
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Become Superhuman!!! Speed Reading
Laser vision, fire manipulation, Invulnerability, fast reading- legitimate super powers, every one of them! There is one that is a little different than the rest… It is different because you are able to download a book and begin down the path...
by Ron Fry
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Proven strategies for better reading skills—from comprehension, focus, and retention to overcoming challenges such as ADD.
Whether it’s for education or enjoyment, reading can be challenging. Understanding and remembering what you’ve read, and keeping focus and concentration when you...
The Fluency Factor
Authentic Instruction and Assessment for Reading Success in the Common Core Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Reading fluency has been identified in the Common Core Standards as a foundational competency for reading proficiency. This resource provides teachers with approaches to fluency instruction that are effective, engaging, and easy to implement. The authors begin with a comprehensive definition of reading...