Book Review Rubric

Story title

Author

Copyright date

Number of pages

AR Book Level and points

Write a paragraph for each of the questions below.

Who is your story about?

Character analysis: Identify the main character or protagonist. Use descriptive details to describe the characters personality and physical characteristics. Use a quote from the story. Identify a second character and their relationship.

"Quote properly" (Author's last name p.89).

Where and when does it take place?

Setting Analysis: Where and when. Use details to describe the setting. Find an excellent descriptive sentence and quote it properly.

"Quote properly" (Author's last name p.89).

What is the major conflict (problem) in this Story?

Problem Analysis: Plot sequence of the major events. 

Include the climax and resolution. The major problems.

Recommendation (Age group, genre, people who like books about …) 

Why would you recommend this story? Who would you recommend this book for? What genre (what type of fiction not just fiction)?

Please do not give away the ending of the story.

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