Write a 250-300 word book talk that will:

• show you have read and understood the book

• persuades others to want to read this book

• uses one of the four given ways to write a book talk

  • Summary and Author's Craft

    • Students will summarize the story and then explain what they liked about the author's writing style

  • Second Person

    • Use second person to pull listeners into the story

  • Short Selection

    • Share a short excerpt from the book to gain interest and then explain why they chose this selection

  • Again and Again

    • Use repetition to draw listeners in and to showcase what's important in the book

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