Writer's Name:
Reader's Name:
Date:

Peer Conference for a Book Review
1. What is the title of the book? Is it written (centered) at the top of the page?

2. Who is the author of the book? Is the author's name written (centered) under the title of the book?
3. Who is the publisher of the book? Are the publisher and copyright date written at the top of the review?

4. Is the book fiction or nonfiction?

**If the work is fiction, answer questions 5-7. If the work is nonfiction, skip to number 8 on the back.

5. How does the writer introduce the plot?
6. How does the writer describe one of the characters?

7. What does the writer say about the following elements: -quality of writing?

*fast action?

•	setting?

*unusual twists?

8. How does the writer explain the scope of the book?
9. How does the writer describe the importance of the book? 10. What does the writer say the book offers or fails to offer?