Gotcha for Guys!: Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited about Reading

by Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia Agness Kochel

Research indicates boys are interested in reading nonfiction materials, yet most children's librarians prefer to booktalk fiction. Offering citations for more than 1,100 books, Gotcha for Guys deals specifically with books to pique the interest of middle grade boys. A series of booktalks are grouped within chapters with like titles such as: Creepy-Crawly Creatures, Disasters and Unsolved Mysteries, Action and Innovation, and All Things Gross...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159158311X
• ISBN13: 9781591583110
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.2" x 10.9"