Best Books to Inspire/Teach Reading
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Educational Game Design Fundamentals: A Journey to Creating Intrinsically Motivating Learning Experiences 4.33 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
by:
Donalyn Miller
4.50 avg rating — 18,464 ratings 3. 
Reading with Meaning: Teaching Comprehension in the Primary Grades
by:
Debbie Miller
4.38 avg rating — 1,739 ratings 
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Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It
by:
Kelly Gallagher
4.29 avg rating — 6,103 ratings 7. 
Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement
by:
Stephanie Harvey
4.23 avg rating — 2,130 ratings 8. 
What Really Matters for Struggling Readers: Designing Research-Based Programs 4.23 avg rating — 795 ratings
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The Child Whisperer: Classroom Management Through Calmness and Consequences
by:
Alexander Zwick
3.84 avg rating — 25 ratings 10. 
Falling in Love with Close Reading: Lessons for Analyzing Texts--and Life 4.14 avg rating — 1,086 ratings
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Book Love: Developing Depth, Stamina, and Passion in Adolescent Readers
by:
Penny Kittle
4.57 avg rating — 2,902 ratings 12. 
Comprehension Connections: Bridges to Strategic Reading
by:
Tanny McGregor
4.45 avg rating — 674 ratings 13. 
Reading Ladders: Leading Students from Where They Are to Where We'd Like Them to Be
by:
Teri S. Lesesne
3.94 avg rating — 563 ratings 14. 
Guiding Readers and Writers (Grades 3-6): Teaching, Comprehension, Genre, and Content Literacy
by:
Irene C. Fountas
4.30 avg rating — 1,046 ratings 15. 
Igniting a Passion for Reading: Successful Strategies for Building Lifetime Readers
by:
Steven L. Layne
4.39 avg rating — 1,225 ratings 16. 
The Globally Competent School: a manual
by:
Dr Helen Wright
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 17. 
Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College
by:
Doug Lemov
4.01 avg rating — 5,492 ratings 18. 
Conferring with Readers: Supporting Each Student's Growth and Independence 4.18 avg rating — 409 ratings
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Book Love: Help Your Child Grow from Reluctant to Enthusiastic Reader
by:
Melissa Taylor
3.73 avg rating — 103 ratings 20. 
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The Reading Zone: How to Help Kids Become Skilled, Passionate, Habitual, Critical Readers
by:
Nancie Atwell
4.32 avg rating — 1,839 ratings 22. 
The CAFE Book: Engaging All Students in Daily Literacy Assessment and Instruction
by:
Gail Boushey
4.31 avg rating — 2,505 ratings 