This textbook is an excellent resource for adults looking to improve their reading skills. It covers a range of strategies and techniques to help students become more effective readers. The book is authored by Patricia Frey and published by New Readers Press in 1993. The Litstart textbook is designed for use in language arts and disciplines, and it has been shown to be an effective tool for improving reading skills. The book is available in trade paperback format and has 277 pages. It measures 0.5 inches in length, 8.5 inches in width, and 11 inches in height. The book weighs 1.8 pounds and has an ISBN-10 of 0883366533.