Reading comprehension is arguably the most important study skill there is, one that can be of enormous benefit both inside and beyond the classroom. Rather than increasing one’s reading speed,
this practical guide emphasizes how to grasp the main idea, gather the facts, and draw conclusions from all different types of material, whether textbooks, classic literature, or technical
texts. Students will come away from this guide as more engaged readers who can decipher text with purpose and think critically about content.