 January
2004
Book Discussion Guides
Discussion guides to popular young readers' titles, plus good links.
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
http://www.multcolib.org/talk/guides.html
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CONTENT:
This site, from the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon, features a large collection of book discussion guides for all grade levels. |
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AESTHETICS:
This is a simple primarily text design with the guide titles listed as an index. |
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ORGANIZATION:
There is a top navigation menu that points to the various areas of the site. Discussion guides are listed as an alphabetical index on the main page. Users will need to use the back button on their browser to return to the index from each guide. |
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REVIEW:
Language Arts teachers or anyone looking to start an after school book club will find this site to be a great resource. Book discussion guides for more than one hundred and thirty books on a wide variety of topics and grade levels are available. Each guide includes a summary, a suggested grade level, and questions for discussion. Included at the site are links to discussion guides by publishers, a list of guides for the Young Readers Choice awards books, a list of great books to start with for book clubs that are categorized by elementary, middle, and secondary school, and a list of universal book discussion questions.
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