The Effective Reader integrates reading skills with the reading process (SQ3R) to produce more effective readers and help students discover the power and pleasure of reading. Providing step-by-step reading instruction, a wide range of practice and test materials, and a rich selection of readings from textbooks and other sources, the author combines solid skill instruction with an abundance of guided practice to develop the quintessential abilities students need to become effective readers and critical thinkers.
This book gives ample strategies and suggestions for those wanting to increase their comprehension level. The author is easy to follow along with chapter by chapter and the tone of this book is sometimes humorous.