Improving reading skills & scores for students who struggle: the strategic adolescent reading intervention (stari)

Woodson (2003). Puffin Books.

Non-prose (NP) but approximately 800L (2nd-3rd grade). Short chapters, lots of white space. 

Lonnie Motion lost his parents in a house fire at age 7. Now a middle-schooler, he and his young sister are separated in different foster homes. 

Note: All of these examples are from Series 1, Unit 2 

(What Makes a Family? 1.2). 

Actual classroom use examples shown later in presentation are from 

Series 2, Unit 2 (In War Time 2.2)