Cooler Than Fiction

<p> Designed for public librarians school media specialists teachers and anyone with an interest in supporting teen literacy this book features 133 nonfiction booktalks to use with both voracious and reluctant teen readers. These booktalks cover a wide and varied range of nonfiction genres including science nature history biography graphic novels true crime art and much more. Each includes a set of discussion questions and sample project ideas which could be easily expanded into a classroom lesson plan or full library program. Also included are several guidelines for classroom integration tips for making booktalks more interactive and interesting and selections for further reading.</p>