Name: _________________________________________________

Period: ___________

Date: _____________________________

Independent Reading Book One Pager

Title: ______________________________________________________________
Author: __________________________________
Date started/ date completed: __________________________________________
Pages read: __________________

Rating of book (1-10): _____________

Academic honesty: By signing below, I am indicating that I read the book, and the
information on this page is accurate: _______________________________________

Directions: Choose one of the following prompts in response to your Independent Reading book.
Remember, this is a One Pager, so your response needs to be a complete back side of this page
for full points.
1. Compare a character from the book to someone you actually know. Explain how they are
similar using details from the text and real life. Be sure to be detailed!
2. Write a letter to a friend telling about the book. Be sure to include what or who the book
is about (short summary), your opinion of the book, and why you hold that opinion about it.
Then write either a few suggestions or praises about the book.
3. Pull 3 important quotes from the book. You must first write the quote using quotations,
writing word-for-word. Then, explain why each quote is significant to the overall book.
Explain your reason in detail.
4. If this book had been turned into a movie/ TV show, what would be on its soundtrack? List
10 songs that would be on the soundtrack. For each song, explain (in detail) why you
specifically chose that song and how it directly relates back to the book or scenes within
the book.
5. If the book had a prequel or sequel, what would it be about? Give a general summary of
what the story would be like, and how it connects to your book. Be creative, but realistic, in
terms of the book youve read.

I chose Prompt # _____________

Name: _________________________________________________

Period: ___________

Date: _____________________________

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