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The Reader: Find Your Next Great Read!

Discover your next great read with the help of Books & Authors, Novelist Plus, and the Literature Resource Center. Explore appeal factors like storyline, pace, tone, writing style, illustration, and character diversity.

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The Reader: Find Your Next Great Read!

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  1. The Reader Find your next great read! This project is supported by the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records, a division of the Secretary of State, with federal funds fromthe Institute of Museum and Library Services.

  2. The Reader Find your next great read! This project is supported by the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records, a division of the Secretary of State, with federal funds fromthe Institute of Museum and Library Services.

  3. Publishing has exploded!So, what’s a reader to do?

  4. 1. Books & Authors 2. Novelist Plus 3. Literature Resource Center

  5. The Secret Language of Books: Appeal Factors 1 of 2 1. Storyline • Action-Packed • Nonlinear • Issue-oriented 2. Pace • Fast Paced • Intensifying • Leisurely Paced 3. Tone • Amusing • Atmospheric • Chaste “The story was action-packed --intensifying! I didn’t want to put it down!”

  6. The Secret Language of Books: Appeal Factors 2 of 2 • Writing Style • Gritty • Journalistic • Lush • Illustration • Bold • Impressionistic • Sepia-toned • Character • Ability Diverse • Culturally Diverse • Mischievous “I loved this one! The main character was very likeable and overcame many emotional hurdles.”

  7. Literature Resource Center

  8. The Reader Find your next great read!

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