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NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson''s MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson''s MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of PearsonIf purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for Pearson''s MyLab & Mastering products may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. For courses in Integrated Reading and Writing. This package includes MySkillsLab®. Explores reading and writing skills at the advanced level, with emphasis on process The Master Reader/Writer offers a balanced approach to literacy by bringing instruction for reading and writing together in one resource. As similar and complementary communication processes, reading and writing both have recursive before, during, and after phases--and the outcome of both is that the individual constructs his or her own meaning. This text builds on these similarities. Continuing the success of the first book in this series, The Effective Reader/Writer, the revolutionary design of The Master Reader/Writer reinforces the writing, reading, and thinking processes by showing students visually how they are interconnected. Students have ample practice to focus on individual skills, along with challenging writing situations in which to apply these skills in their own writing. This approach fosters engaged learning and metacognition. The reading/writing process is introduced and illustrated in Unit 1 with two-page four-color graphics that explain this processes as a strategy that students apply to read