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Head over to Liv's Book Reviews for your chance to win one of 3 bookpacks and some additional goodies. I just came across this blog, but to Bloglines it goes - it is excellent.

Good luck, but it's my birthday so really I am going to be selfish and hope that I win, lol!

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Book Giveaway: Read Well, Think Well by Hal W. Lanse

It’s time for a book giveaway! Education expert Hal W. Lanse is giving away copies of his latest book, READ WELL, THINK WELL!

Book Synopsis:

Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they're reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today's demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

Learn how to:

Choose the best, age-appropriate reading material
Boost your child's memory and retention skills through verbal and visual exercises
Utilize technology aids to help your child understand the comprehension process
Understand the "Big Six" of reading comprehension through analysis and summary of the text
Promote values for everyday life through readingRead Well, Think Well-the ultimate guide to secure your child's academic success.

About the author:

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., is a premiere teacher trainer in New York City, specializing in middle-grade and young-adult literacy. He is the winner of the 1997 Frank W. Dilley Award, Walden University's annual prize for outstanding doctoral dissertation. Dr. Lanse, a consultant with the UFT Teacher Center, trains teachers in current literacy research and shows them how to turn the research into daily classroom practice. He has also taught many parent workshops for the United Federation of Teachers. Lanse lives with his teenage son, Kenny, in New York, NY.

In order to win, here are the rules:

You must comment below with your working email address so that we can contact you.
If you blog about this contest, leave a comment, telling us where you are blogging about it and that gives you 2 entries!

Contest starts today and ends on September 29. The winner will be announced on this blog on Sept. 30.

Good Luck Everyone!