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What is a Book Talk? A Book Talk is NOT a review or a book "report." A Book Talk tries to convince a person to read the book. Think of it as a commercial for the book. Your job is to “sell, not tell." Your Book Talk script will have 3 parts: In the attached example, you will learn more about each page of the Book Talk and you will also see an example Book Talk. Use the attached template to create your own Book Talk. Remember, "sell don't tell!" 1. On 1 add a of your book's cover 2. On 2 use the tool to type your book talk 3. On 3 use the or to record yourself reading your book talk 4. Hit to save a draft of your book talk 5. On 4 add a of your book's cover (this is for the second book you read) 6. On 5 use the tool to type your book talk 7. On 6 use the or to record yourself reading your book talk 8. Continue adding pages as you read more books 9. Hit the when you are ready to turn in the final draft of your book talk