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Plot: 12th grade; reading level: 6th

In an effort to reach struggling or reluctant readers, educators and publishers are creating and distributing books that students not only want to read but that also will not embarrass them in front of their classmates. Read more about the provocative books that are hooking struggling readers in this article from the Times Argus of Barre, Vermont.

Posted by Steve Groft on 27 February 2007 in Adolescent Literacy , Struggling Readers

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