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Small Miracles by Anne Booth - Reading Guide

Three nuns play the lottery to save their failing convent, resulting in a story of friendship, community, faith and love.

The 1990s are proving tough for the convent. The order of the Sisters of Saint Philomena is down to its three last nuns. The place that Sisters Margaret, Bridget and… read more

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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume - film club resource

For over fifty years, Judy Blume’s classic and ground-breaking novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret has impacted generations with its
timeless coming-of-age story, insightful humour, and candid exploration of life’s biggest questions.

In Lionsgate’s big-screen adaptation, 11-year-old… read more

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Women's Prize for Fiction 2023 - Shortlist Reading Guides

The Women's Prize for Fiction is the greatest international celebration of women’s creativity. Now in its twenty-eighth year, the Prize shines a spotlight on outstanding, ambitious, original fiction written in English by women from anywhere in the world. The 2023… read more

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The Reading Agency’s May booklist – Community and Celebration

We hope that May will be a time of communities coming together in celebration, so we have selected some of our favourite titles that demonstrate the power of being part of a community (whether big or small) and the importance of celebrating together.

You can buy the books selected on the… read more

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Reading Friends Quick Reads 2023 Resources

This folder contains six session packs using the Quick Reads 2023 titles:

Dead Man Talking by Roddy Doyle
Hello Mum by Bernadine Evaristo
One False Move by Dreda Say Mitchell
Paris for One by Jojo Meyes
The Double Clue by Agatha Christie
Wish You Were Dead by Peter James

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Maame by Jessica George Reading Guide

Maame is an unforgettable coming-of-age story about finally becoming the heroine of your own life.

Here are some reading group questions to help enhance your discussion.
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The Reading Agency’s April booklist for Adults – A Race Against Time

Our April booklist – ‘A Race Against Time’ – is chock full of exciting and gripping reads. From thrillers
to Sci-Fi, there’s something for everyone. Dive into the list today and don’t forget to tell us what you
thought of any of the books on the list by tagging us on social media using… read more

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Wish You Were Dead: Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title Wish You Were Dead by Peter James. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

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The Double Clue: Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title The Double Clue by Agatha Christie. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

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Paris For One: Discussion Guide

Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Quick Read title Paris For One by Jojo Moyes. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class. read more

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