Name: ___________________________________________________
Your mission is to read TWO different books and decide which one is more deserving of the award based on the following criteria.
Put a checkmark under the book that: | Book 1 Title: Author: | Book 2 Title: Author: |
Has the most information about the topic | ||
Is the most interesting and easiest to understand (well organized, clear language) | ||
Includes “high end moves” like vivid verbs, rich language, repetition, strong voice | ||
Has the best illustrations (can be photographs, drawings, graphs, diagrams, maps) | ||
Has the most helpful text features (table of contents, glossary, heading) | ||
Has the best back matter (sources, author’s notes, etc.) |
Rate with support/evidence based on the following criteria
Criteria | Book 1 | Book 2 |
Delight | ||
Design Design (continued) | ||
Documentation |
Write a couple of juicy sentences recommending the book you chose to other people!
*Based on the work of Melissa Stewart and Melody Allen