The Adult new reader collection at the Flint Public Library is a special collection of books, and other materials designed to help adults learn to read. Anyone with a valid Michigan identification card or license can obtain a library card and use this collection. Color labels on the book spines indicate different skill levels. These skill levels are based on the Gunning Fox method. Labels help tutors and students quickly identify materials at the appropriate skill level.
Audiotapes are available for listening and reading-along.
The collection also includes a large selection of resources for literacy tutors. Developing Life Skills Through Life Story Writing. Writing prompts, advice on revision techniques, and encouragement will get them writing. All rights reserved. Compiled and written by Renee Nixon.