Breakthroughs in Critical Reading Developing Critical Reading Skills Author:Patricia Ann Benner, Patricia Benner The Breakthroughs series improves students’ content–area reading skills while building valuable problem–solving proficiency. Breakthroughs in Critical Reading helps students learn to understand what they read by identifying the main idea and details, summarizing and paraphrasing, recognizing the organization of i... more »deas, and more.« less