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Provides resources for avid readers and book clubs alike including reading group activities, suggestions for leading a book club discussion, guides for how to start a childrens book club, and menu ideas for starting a book club. Oct 15, 2014 book club games and ice breakers book club activities litlovers. As a member or leader of a book club, you are likely to be reading books on a wide variety of topics, both fiction and nonfiction. In the past, weve done family reunion book clubs and if we did another one, this would be in my top three book club suggestions for sure. Book groups and reading resources chelmsford public library. Unbound book club welcomes all ages, though we suggest participants be ages 18 for teen book selections and 16 years or older for adult literature. Popular 2018 book club books showing 150 of 948 before we were yours hardcover by. Whether youre picking your book club suggestions as a group or looking for the best book club books to choose from for an individual choice, these 29 options will have you covered. Book clubs north vancouver district public library. Purchase books for your local library, or become involved in a tutoring program. How to discuss a book helpful discussion tips generic discussion questionsfiction and nonfiction readthinktalk a guided reading chart also, consider these litlovers talking points to help start a discussion for duty. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. Lindas postal book group has been discussing books for six yearsthrough the mail.
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