‣ A book report is an objective summary of the main ideas and arguments that the book's author has presented. The purpose of the report is to give enough information to help decide whether the book will be of use or interest to any potential readers.
✦ A reading report is the summary and detailed analysis of a book, made by a reader on behalf of a publishing house and that helps the editor to know what the work is about and if it has sufficient quality to consider its publication.
