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Reviewing Nonfiction: Transcript from December 3 Chat
Hello SLJ Reviewers! We’ll be hosting the next chat right here on Thursday, December 3 at 4pm ET. See you then!
The Eye-Opening World of Children’s and YA Nonfiction
Reading nonfiction aimed at younger readers can be a great way for adults to broaden their horizons. What are some particularly edifying titles you’ve stumbled across lately?
Evaluating Nonfiction

Authority Who is the author? What are her qualifications for writing on this subject? Does the author have a point of view? How does it come across in the text? Organization How is the subject matter organized? Is it constructed in a logical way? Are facts and concepts easy to follow and understand, keeping in […]