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This Mournable Body - Readers' Guide

In July 2020 the Booker Prize revealed the longlist for the 2020 prize.

You can download a Readers’ Guide for longlisted title This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga by clicking below. read more

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The New Wilderness - Readers' Guide

In July 2020 the Booker Prize revealed the longlist for the 2020 prize.

You can download a Readers’ Guide for longlisted title The New Wilderness by Diane Cook by clicking below. read more

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#HarperFictionReadingWeekend digital assets for libraries

Summer holidays across the country have been cancelled, but HarperFiction wants library users to celebrate the August bank holiday by taking part in the #HarperFictionReadingWeekend!

We'd love for libraries to share some of HarperFiction's beautiful social media assets encouraging users to… read more

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Reading group guide for For When I'm Gone by Rebecca Ley

Sylvia knows that she's running out of time. Very soon, she will exist only in the memories of those who loved her most and the pieces of her life she's left behind.

So she begins to write her husband a handbook for when she's gone, somewhere to capture the small moments of ordinary, precious… read more

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Reading guide for Victoria Hislop's THE ISLAND

A reading guide for Victoria Hislop's multi-million copy seller, THE ISLAND.

Find out how to "win 10 copies of The Island":https://readinggroups.org/noticeboard/4563 for your reading group (offer closes 7 September) read more

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National Poetry Day reading group resource

This list of ten books is perfect for reading groups thinking of dipping into poetry, often edited or written by great names who love poetry so much that they want to share it – Clive James, John Carey, Kate Clanchy, Cerys Matthews and Carol Rumens. read more

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The Dordogne Mystery series digital pack

Quercus are excited to invite libraries and reading groups across the country to celebrate Martin Walker’s Dordogne Mysteries series. A hugely popular series in Germany and the United States, Martin Walker's novels take you to the Dordogne region of France where readers follow Bruno, Chief of… read more

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Heatstroke by Hazel Barkworth digital pack

Headline would like to invite libraries and reading groups across the UK to share their excitement about this summer’s hottest debut novel – Hazel Barkworth’s Heatstroke.

We don’t want readers across the country to miss this gripping page-turner, described by the Evening Standard this week… read more

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Reading Ahead for prisons during Covid-19 toolkit

This toolkit contains ideas and resources for continuing with Reading Ahead in prison settings responding to the current lockdown during Covid-19.

This is a working document and will be updated as more resources become available. Do get in touch if you have any you'd like us to promote. read more

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The Reading Agency Hub

Here you can access The Reading Agency at home. You'll find ideas, activities and challenges from across our programmes to entertain and educate yourself, your family or those you are teaching remotely.

The activities will be refreshed every couple of weeks and we have The Reading Agency… read more

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