High interest reading selections team with an appealing crossword puzzle format to effectively build comprehension skills. From responding to what, when, where and how questions at the first grade level to summarizing and paraphrasing information at the sixth grade level, students will learn to recall characters and facts, summarize main points, define main ideas and enrich their vocabulary. * Topics for each book were selected to align with standards for each grade level in the areas of social studies, science and language arts * Reproducible * 32 pp. * 8 1/2 x 11"