READING KEYS -- the first in a three-book reading series by Laraine Flemming -- offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to reading skills and strategies for introductory readers (levels 6-8). Students will enjoy a thorough and inclusive overview of reading strategies and topics including using context clues to discern purpose and identify bias. Its scaffolded chapter sequence shows students how to build new skills upon previous ones, making it easier for introductory readers to absorb new information without feeling overwhelmed. With clear and concise explanations and excerpts that students will be motivated to read, READING KEYS is unwavering in its emphasis on the importance of reading instruction that sparks the imagination and broadens students' horizons.
