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My Name Is Why (Quick Reads): Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title My Name Is Why (abridged for Quick Reads) by Lemn Sissay. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

  • published
  • Reading Groups for Everyone
  • Reading Ahead
  • Quick Reads

The Black Mountain: Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title The Black Mountain by Kate Mosse. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone
  • Reading Ahead
  • Quick Reads

Blind Spot: Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title Blind Spot by Paula Hawkins. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone
  • Reading Ahead
  • Quick Reads

The Kiss: Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title The Kiss by Santa Montefiore. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

  • published
  • Reading Groups for Everyone
  • Reading Ahead
  • Quick Reads

Bookmarks with feedback survey

Print these bookmarks on card or thick paper and cut them out individually to hand out on World Book Night. The QR code links to a survey to provide feedback to The Reading Agency.

These bookmarks are designed to be used by organisations participating in the The Reading Agency’s World Book… read more

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  • World Book Night

Quick Reads 2022 assets for social media

Please find cards sized for posting on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to advertise the 2022 Quick Reads! Remember to tag @readingagency #QuickReads read more

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  • Reading Ahead
  • Quick Reads

Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in her Head digital activity pack

These resources are designed to be used with children aged 15+ to explore the debut poetry collection by Warsan Shire, <i>Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in her Head</i>. The digital activity pack contains:

  • Bless the Daughter review sheet (PDF)
  • Bless the Daughter activity pack… read more
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  • Reading Groups for Everyone
  • Reading Hack
  • Young People
  • Chatterbooks

'French Braid' Reading Group Guide

THE MAJOR NEW NOVEL FROM ONE OF THE GREATEST STORYTELLERS OF OUR TIME

French Braid is a brilliantly perceptive, painfully true and funny journey deep into one family’s foibles, from the 1950s right up to the changed world of today

When the kids are grown and Mercy Garrett gradually moves… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

'House of Music: Raising the Kanneh-Masons' Reading Guide

Explore the themes of travelling and being at home, music, family and community from House of Music with these prompt questions for your reading group.

About the Book
Seven brothers and sisters. All of them classically trained musicians. One was Young Musician of the Year and performed… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

'The Coffin Club' Reading Guide

Dive deeper into the themes of the The Coffin Club with this discussion guide for your reading group.

About the Book
Some people would kill for a second chance.

Kat is rebuilding her life. After losing her husband in a tragic accident, moving to the countryside is her chance to start… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

'Build Your House Around My Body' Reading Guide

Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022, Build Your House Around My Body is an unforgettable debut that hurtles through the ghostly secrets of Vietnamese history.

This reading guide from Oneworld Publications includes prompt questions to encourage and guide conversation about the… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

The Reading Agency's March Booklist: Wonder Women

To mark International Women’s Day (8 March) and celebrate the achievements, triumphs and general brilliance of women and girls around the world, we have created a booklist that represents all these things! From a sweet-toothed recipe book to a history of women’s clothing, to a depiction of Death… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone