Discover how writing genres — poetry, comedy, mystery — can enrich and enliven nonfiction writing. This thoughtful book emphasizes the power of choice, mentor texts, and nonfiction read-alouds in making nonfiction an everyday part of classrooms. It includes immediate, practical strategies, techniques, and craft for making nonfiction insightful, lively — even fun! Any informational writing should be insightful, accurate, and well organized – but it doesn’t have to be boring. Make your classroom a place where students can create delicious nonfiction full of passion, voice, and insight.