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Yours magazine nostalgia toolkit

The Reading Agency and Yours Magazine are delighted to partner up and bring you this memories collection and toolkit.

The team at Yours Magazine have chosen their favourite nostalgia features from Yours and Yours Retro magazines to share with you. They've also included a few short stories from… read more

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Yours magazine feel-good fiction toolkit

The Reading Agency and Yours Magazine are delighted to partner up and bring you this feel-good fiction collection and toolkit.

The team at Yours Magazine have chosen their favourite mood-boosting short stories from their recent Yours Fiction Special magazines to share with you, alongside… read more

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The Funny Thing about Norman Foreman Session Ideas

This resource includes a Q&A with Julietta Henderson, author of "The Funny Thing about Norman Foreman" as well as discussion questions and an activity sheet that can be used to spark conversation in Reading Friends sessions. read more

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Reading Friends resource pack: The Imperfect Art of Caring

This free resource pack for <i>The Imperfect Art of Caring</i> by Jessica Ryn has been designed for Reading Friends projects. It contains an extract from the book and discussion questions intended to support conversations and reflections on personal experiences and stories.

<b>About the… read more

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The Thursday Murder Club Session Idea

An extract from Richard Osman's debut novel, "The Thursday Murder Club" and reading guide. This resource includes a reading guide and questions, that can be used for Reading Friends sessions to spark conversation and discussion. read more

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Reading Friends 'Not Quite Nice' session plan

Ideas for a Reading Friends session based on Celia Imrie's novel, 'Not Quite Nice'. This session plan includes a synopsis and questions to be used as conversation starters. 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

Each resource… read more

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