Intended for the combined reading and study skills course, Taking Charge of Your Reading! offers strategies for success and a wealth of exercises including comprehension quizzes and activities.

Chapters on reading in the humanities, reading in the social sciences, and reading in the hard sciences are included. This dynamic and modern text includes fully integrated coverage of using computers and the best supplements package available on the market, including a free copy of Reading RoadTrip CD-ROM and a free copy of the Writer's Toolkit CD-ROM. Also included is a free student planner that helps students organize their semester.