This exciting new edition focuses on the needs of students in grades 3-6 in all aspects of reading workshop, including read alouds, classroom design, digital tools, fiction, nonfiction, and close reading. It examines current trends in literacy, includes a new section on intentional instructional planning, and provides examples of mini-lessons and routines that promote deeper thinking about learning. It also includes a brand new chapter on scaffolding for reading nonfiction, and showcases the authors' latest thinking on close reading and text complexity.