Product Information
In How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids, New York Times bestselling author and professor Thomas C. Foster gives tweens the tools they need to become thoughtful readers. With funny insights and a conversational style, he explains the way writers use symbol, metaphor, characterization, setting, plot and other key techniques to make a story come to life.From that very first middle school book report to that first college course, kids need to be able to understand the layers of meaning in literature. Foster makes learning this important skill fun and exciting by using examples from How the Grinch Stole Christmas to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, from short stories and poems to movie scripts. This go-to guide unlocks all the hidden secrets to reading, making it entertaining and satisfying.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062200852
ISBN-139780062200853
eBay Product ID (ePID)182763005
Product Key Features
FormatTrade Paperback (Us) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Paperback / Softback
LanguageEnglish
TopicRéférence & Home Learning
AuthorThomas C Foster
GenreRéférence & Home Learning
Additional Product Features
Spine15mm
Date of Publication23/04/2013
Country of PublicationUnited States