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Writing a Book Review
Introduction
Give the title of the book, the name of the author + if it is
a non-fiction book, say when it was published.
Say where you got the book from.
Setting / subject
matter
Describe when and where the majority of the story takes
place / Explain what the main subject of the book is.
Describe the main character(s) / Explain how the book is
organised.
Summary of the
plot /
summary of the
information you
learned from
reading this book
Explain what the story involves but don’t give the game
away!
For a non-fiction book you should describe how well they
presented the information and what devices they used to
make it interesting e.g. colour or black/white illustrations?
Diagrams? Maps? Charts? Photographs? Pull-out pages?
Puzzles?
Personal opinion
What did you enjoy most about reading this book?
If you had to choose a passage or section, what would it
be and why?
Would you recommend this book? If so, to whom?
Summary
Summarise in a couple of sentences what sort of book it is
and what you feel about it.
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Writing a Book Review - extra tips
If you’re not sure how to plan a review, this outline will help you to write a
review of a book you have read.
My book is called ...............................................................
It was written by ......................................................... and was
first published in the year ........... by .................. I obtained the book
from ............................................................
The story takes place in ............................... The main character is
called .................. He / She is a .................... sort of person.
The story involves ...................................................................
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The thing I enjoyed most about reading the book was ..........................
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If I had to choose a passage from the book to read to the class, I would read
the part where ...........................................................................
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This comes on page ......... I would select it because ...............
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In my opinion, the book is..........................................................
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I would recommend it to.............................................................
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