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03062aam a2200493Ii 4500 001 E37A3C8208AF11E8917D353297128E48 003 SILO 005 20180203010014 008 151005s2016 nyu d bf 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1508170940 020 $a 9781508170945 035 $a (OCoLC)922912745 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d YDXCP $d UPZ $d BDX $d OCLCF $d SINLB $d OCLCO $d DPL $d OCL $d OCLCO $d MNSEL $d JP3 $d TXPLE $d CHILD $d OCLCQ $d SILO 050 14 $a LB1050 $b .F797 2016 082 04 $a 428.4 $2 23 100 1 $a Fry, Ronald W. $e author. 245 10 $a Surefire tips to improve your reading skills / $c Ron Fry. 246 30 $a Reading skills 264 1 $a New York : $b Rosen Publishing, $c 2016. 300 $a x, 132 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Surefire study success 500 $a "First published as Improve your reading by Cengage Learning, copyright �2012 Ron Fry"--Title page verso. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index. 505 0 $a Foreword: Read on! -- The basis of all study skills -- Reading with purpose -- Finding the main idea -- Gathering the facts -- The challenge of technical texts -- Becoming a critical reader -- Reading the literature -- Focusing your mind -- Retaining the information -- Let's read up on ADD -- Build your own library -- Reading: a lifelong activity. 520 $a This practical guide to reading comprehension emphasizes how to grasp the main idea, gather the facts, and draw conclusions from all different types of material, whether textbooks, classic literature, or technical texts. 520 0 $a Reading comprehension is arguably the most important study skill there is, one that can be of enormous benefit both inside and beyond the classroom. Rather than increasing one's reading speed, this practical guide emphasizes how to grasp the main idea, gather the facts, and draw conclusions from all different types of material, whether textbooks, classic literature, or technical texts. Students will come away from this guide as more engaged readers who can decipher text with purpose and think critically about content. 521 2 $a Grades 7-12. 650 0 $a Study skills $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Reading $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Students $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 7 $a Reading $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01090626 650 7 $a Students $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01136041 650 7 $a Study skills $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01136216 650 7 $a Study skills $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. $2 sears 650 7 $a Students $x Life skills guides. $2 sears 650 7 $a Reading $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. $2 sears 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411637 655 7 $a Handbooks and manuals. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423877 655 7 $a Life skills guides. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423810 830 0 $a Surefire study success. 941 $a 1 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20200829014206.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E37A3C8208AF11E8917D353297128E48 994 $a Z0 $b IX2Initiate Another SILO Locator Search