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READING TO WRITE, a brief rhetoric, thematic reader and handbook, is based on the assumption that reading interesting and challenging selections is the most productive way to embrace the writing process.

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• Part I Reading and Writing
• 1 Ways to Read
• Literacy: A Family Affair
• 2 Ways to Write
• The Eight Beatitudes of Writing
• 3 Types of Reading and Writing
• Finding Modern Ways to Teach Today's Youth
• 4 More Types of Reading and Writing
• Saved
• Part II Reading Selections and Writing Topics
• Breaking the Law
• La Vida Loca (The Crazy Life)
• Two Generations of Gang Members
• Tfrom Childhoods of Violence
• Look Back in Anger
• The Columbine Tragedy
• Countering the Hysteria
• Television and Music
• Taking the Fun out of Watching Television
• Where's the Pitch?
• Salt-N-Pepa Have a New CD and Newfound Faith
• Parallel Worlds
• The Surprising Similarities (and Differences) of Country-and-Western and Rap
• Exercise and Health / Issues in Learning
• From Introduction to Lifetime Physical Fitness and Wellness
• Can You Be Fit and Fat?
• How Far Should You Go to Stay Fit?
• Burning Calories May Be Easier Than You Think
• Issues in Learning
• Teaching That Goes Beyond IQ
• Japan Firsthand
• From Possible Lives
• From Ordinary Resurrections
• Part III A Writer's Handbook
• Grammar and Usage
• Explanations and Practices
• Writing Conventions
• Explanations and Practices
• Glossary of Grammar and Usage Terms