Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Naked reading: the bare essentials
  • Books tweens prefer to read: Some suggestions from the kids themselves
  • Motivating tween reading: looking at results from surveys and interviews
  • How can we energize tweens? T-a-r-g-e-t: six ways for teachers to reconnect kids to books
  • What can we do to follow up reading? A baker's dozen of un-book report ideas
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: More than one hundred great books for tweens
  • Bibliography.