A guide to reducing student apathy towards reading and books providing strategies to increase volume, capacity, and complexity, to help students deepen their thinking about reading, and related topics.

Teenagers want to read, if we let them -- Understanding readers and reading -- Building stamina and fluency -- Opening doors into reading -- The power of the book talk -- Conferences -- Responding to reading -- Nurturing interdependent readers in a classroom community -- Creating a school community of readers.