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Launching young readers The author study Toolkit What you'll find in our Toolkit : What is an author study ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1 Ten reasons to do an author study . . . . . . . page 2. How to do an author study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3. Set a purpose and goals . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4. Choose an author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4. Read and respond to the books . . . . . . . . . . . page 6. Research the authors . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 8. Culminating projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 9. author study resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 12.

T Toolkit V ww.readingrockets.org 2 Ten reasons to do an author study 1. Help students develop their reading skills Author studies necessarily require lots of reading, giving kids plenty of opportunities to improve their

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