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Nonfiction notebook: 6 types of book review

Bookshelf, Reviews, Nonfiction Notebook

Nonfiction notebook: 6 types of book review

Bookshelf, Reviews, Nonfiction Notebook

I love books, and I love reviewing them. However, I’ve decided that a one-size fits all approach to reviewing books (or anything else, come to that), just won’t do. So I’ve categorised my reviews into 6 types.

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Review: The Newsmongers -- two reviews in one!

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Review: The Newsmongers -- two reviews in one!

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was intrigued to discover that a popular news magazine of the sixties had been anticipated by Defoe.

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Review: The Shortest History of Music

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Review: The Shortest History of Music

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The Music Programme of Study requires students to have an understanding of the music that they perform and to which they listen, and its history, and an appreciation of different musical styles.

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Review: How to think like a poet (two reviews in one!)

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Review: How to think like a poet (two reviews in one!)

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In all, twenty three poets are considered, and they constitute a wide variety: alongside the usual ones like Milton and Chaucer, we find Sappho and Basho. Each chapter is a mixture of biography and quotations.

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Quick looks: The Oxford Book of Caribbean Stories

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Quick looks: The Oxford Book of Caribbean Stories

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One of the things I think can add to one’s enjoyment and also improve one’s writing is to read stories from other cultures.

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My reviews published in Teach Secondary magazine in 2024

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My reviews published in Teach Secondary magazine in 2024

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This pdf contains the reviews of mine that were published in Teach Secondary magazine in 2024.

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Compare and contrast: Literary Journeys: Mapping Fictional Travels across the World of Literature

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Compare and contrast: Literary Journeys: Mapping Fictional Travels across the World of Literature

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Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.

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Compare and contrast: Hitler’s People – The Faces of the Third Reich

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Compare and contrast: Hitler’s People – The Faces of the Third Reich

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Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.

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Compare and contrast: Review of How to Teach Literature – and Still Love Reading

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Compare and contrast: Review of How to Teach Literature – and Still Love Reading

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Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.

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Compare and contrast: Review of Dickens: The Funny Bits

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Compare and contrast: Review of Dickens: The Funny Bits

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Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.

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