Reference no: EM131525996
Book review Enrique's Journey text to world about 1200 worlds
Purpose: To enhance your critical thinking, reading and writing skills. The purpose is to also to help you work with others if you choose to do so. A reallygood book can change your life, can change how you view yourself and theworld. How did this novel change you?
- Include title, author, place, publisher, publication date, edition, pages, special features (maps, etc.), price, ISBN. 10 points
- Hook the reader with your opening sentence. Set the tone of the review. Be familiar with the guidelines -- some editors want plot summaries; others don't. Some want you to sayoutright if you recommend a book, but not others.20 points
- Review the book you read -- not the book you wish the author had written.
- If this is the best bookyou have ever read, say so -- and why. If it's merely another nice book, say so. 10 points
- Include information about the author-- reputation, qualifications, etc. -- anything relevant to the book and the author's authority.
- Think about the person reading your review. Is this a librarian buying books for a collection? A parent who wants a good read-aloud? Is the review for readers looking forinformation about a particular topic, or for readers searching for a good read?10 points
- Your conclusion should summarize, perhaps include a final assessment. Do not introduce new material at this point. To gain perspective, allow time before revising.