This is the single most important book yet written about our increasingly digital world. It will be remembered either as the manifesto that rescued humanity from the brink of extinction, or as the last cogent missive from an obsolete species

In this practical, one-of-a-kind book, two veteran educators show you how to use your library as a resource for mini-lessons on book selection, author`s craft, comprehension strategies and other literacy lessons, a source for interactive read-alouds, an extension of your shared-reading and guided-reading instruction, motivating place for students` independent reading in many genres

Fourteen-year-old John creates alternative realities in his mind as he tries to deal with his mother's abusive boyfriend, his crush on a beautiful but shallow classmate, and other problems at school