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Writing a book review

Writing a book review. Why write a book review?. It ’ s an easy way to let other people know if you enjoyed a book, or not, and why. You could help them to make a choice at the bookshop or in the library. Important information to include :. The title

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Writing a book review

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  1. Writing a book review

  2. Why write a book review? • It’s an easy way to let other people know if you enjoyed a book, or not, and why. • You could help them to make a choice at the bookshop or in the library.

  3. Important information to include: • The title This way, if someone wants to read the book, they know what to ask for at the library or the book shop. • The author This will also help people to search. Also, if they enjoyed the book, they could look for more by this author.

  4. Summarize the story • Give a summary of the main parts of the story. • Don’t give away any plot twists, or the ending. • Make the book sound as exciting and interesting as possible!

  5. Give your opinion • Tell the reader whether you enjoyed the book or not. • Remember to give a reason for your opinion! • Be honest, don’t be afraid to say if you didn’t enjoy the book.

  6. Check it over Check your work for: • Capital letters • Finger spaces • Full stops Read your review to your partner. Does it make sense? What kind of improvements could you make?

  7. How to write a book review on Amazon.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvTBroh0_2k

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