Book Jacket Rubric
FRONT
COVER:
Artwork
BACK
COVER:
Reviews of the
Book
FRONT FLAP:
Brief Summary of
Story
BACK FLAP:
Biography of
Author
EFFORT
5
4
3
2
1-0
The cover is creative,
colorful, and vividly
depicts the story
through quality
pictures and/or
drawings. Title,
author, publisher and
price are all present.
The back cover has a
total of 4 creative and
interesting reviews of
The Journey
including a detailed
one by you.
The summary of the
story is accurate with
specific details.
The cover is creative
and depicts the story.
Some pictures or
drawings aren’t as
neat as they could be.
Title, author, publisher
and price are all
present.
The back cover has at
least 3 somewhat
interesting reviews of
the book. Personal
review lacks some of
the requirements.
The summary is
accurate with some
details.
The cover depicts the
story. Pictures are
grainy or aren’t put
together neatly. One
of the following
elements is missing:
title, author, publisher
or price.
The back cover has
only 2 reviews of the
book; reviews lack
imagination and/or
detail.
The cover barely
depicts the story or
the pictures are messy
or irrelevant. Two of
the following
elements are missing:
title, author, publisher
or price.
The back cover has
only 1 review of the
book; lack s
imagination and
detail.
The cover does not
depict the story.
Three or more of the
following elements
are missing: title,
author, publisher or
price.
The summary is
accurate with few
details.
The summary is
accurate with no
details.
The summary is
inaccurate with no
details.
The biography
information has very
specific details.
The biography
information has some
details.
The biography
information has few
details.
The biography
information has no
details.
No biography is
provided
The product shows
that much time and
effort were used.
The product is quality
work.
The product is average
work.
The product is barely
average work.
The product is below
average work.
Point(s) Earned
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The back cover does
not have any reviews.
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TOTAL 
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