LibGuides: HMSR 161: Family and Intimate Violence: Writing a Book Review

Bethany Miller

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Here are a few resources (PDFs, LibGuides, videos) to help you write a book review. Take a look at one or two if you need some guidance.

San Jose State University Writing Center
A resource outlining how to write a book review with an outline, descriptions of each review section, and an example book review with comments. Really helpful!
Mt. St. Vincent LibGuide on Writing a Book Review
Concise information on how to write a book review.
Hamilton College Nesbitt-Johnston Writing Center
A short resource to help guide your book review.

Note: This video is aimed at English as a Second Language learners, but it might be useful to any first-time book reviewers. (8 mins)

Teachinglearning English. (2021, May 17). How to write a book review [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vQzTjoD1KI&t=8s

How to Write a Critical Book Review
This link will take you to the video on YouTube. (16 mins)

The Writing Center at LCCC can help with all types of writing, including book reviews.