How to read a book

Duration: 11

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1947

Creator: Coronet

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: David A. Smart (producer); William G. Brink

Description: Includes the important considerations involved in the selection of a book and the techniques for using it effectively -- rapid reading, using the index, using footnotes and references, when to read quickly, and when to read with greater care. Dick York., Shows how a boy learns to selct the best book for a particular purpose, and how he uses the reading aids of the book, such as preface, footnotes, chapter headings, and index. Explains need to adjust reading speed to purpose, to look for theauthor's point of view, and to use one's own judgment in analyzing and evaluating a particular book. Second Edition.

Complete Record: Shows how a boy learns to selct the best book for a particular purpose, and how he uses the reading aids of the book, such as preface, footnotes, chapter headings, and index. Explains need to adjust reading speed to purpose, to look for theauthor's point of view, and to use one's own judgment in analyzing and evaluating a particular book. Second Edition.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:UNT Digital Library