These titles are all available as book club kits for check out from the nebraska library commission. Below are some tasks that should be addressed by the club coordinator. A book club set will be signed out to one gvpl library cardholder, who will assume responsibility for returning the book club set in its entirety to the library. Individual members of a book club may not return copies to the library.
If you belong to a book discussion group or would like to start one, youre invited to check out our selection of book club kit titles. Kits may be checked out for 8 weeks and can be renewed once if there are no hold requests. New titles are added periodically and each discussion set contains between 1012 books. This page is a list of all book discussion kits available from the library at this time. The popular reading library has selected titles in sets of 10 copies for an extended loan period of six weeks. Oct 10, 2019 book club sets are offered as a service to book club groups. The plainfield public library has a growing collection of book discussion kits available to lend to our patrons and fellow libraries who are seeking multiple copies of books for discussion. Book discussion kits louisville free public library. Use the links below to see what titles are currently available. Book club kits are designed for public library book clubs, but can also be used for small reading groups at schools. The kit also has bookmarks and calendars for your meeting dates, but the best part are the discussion cards. The merriam park book club meets the fourth monday a month from 6. Over 80 titles are available with more are added each year.
In short, you supply the friends and snacks and well supply the books. Poles apart book club kit vancouver public library. Have a chapter of a new book sent to your email each day to see if you like the book enough to check it out from your library. Most book club kits suggest discussion topics for the leader or moderator of the club as a means for spurring conversation about your book once everyone has read it. An 11yearold boy named michael boards a ship crossing the indian ocean and the suez canal. Book club sets a b book clubs research guides at vancouver. Adobe pdf is a file format which saves existing documents with all their original formatting. Get a kit from madison public library for your next book club.
This may seem obvious, but it is the most important step, so it is worth stating. We have kits about favorite authors, letters, numbers, animals, princesses, cars, monsters, and many more. Book discussion kits title plainfield public library. Book discussions mount prospect public library book. Book club kit search vancouver public library bibliocommons. For more information on changes to our services and current hours please see. If you enjoy discussing what youve read, considering joining one of our book discussions. Nwpl endeavours to meet the informational, educational, cultural, and recreational needs of the new westminster surrounding area. With funding from the friends of the temple public library, book club kits have been put together for checking out by book clubs.
Each kit contains multiple copies of a title and a master book discussion guide. A list of all items relating to an author can be found. If you want to see what is available at each library move back up the list to branches and select the branch you wish to view. These themed kits are full of toys, games, dvds, cds, puppets, books, and more. Want to join a book club, talk about books written for adults and meet in a babyfriendly setting. The book group in a box kit will be checked out on the library card of the person placing and picking up the hold. These tasks may be delegated to other club members. One ordinary couples extraordinary rescue mission into the heart of nazi germany by steven pressman teens read anything book club thursday, may 14 at 2 p. Winner of the pulitzer prize, this classic book is generally regarded as the finest novel ever written on american politics. For further details, contact the merriam park library at.
Oct 2, 2017 did you know that milwaukee public library has book club kits available for check out. Different opinions and styles should be sought and encouraged if the members of the group or the books. Do you have your own book club and want to make it easier for your members to obtain titles free of charge. Cannery row is only a few blocks long, but the story it harbors is suffused with warmth, understanding and a great fund of human values carrie by stephen king the master of horrors debut novel, carrie is the story of a. Vancouver public library has selected titles in sets of 10 copies for an extended loan period of six weeks. Book club kits contain 15 copies of each title in paperback and a discussion guide.
Find resources for your book club, whether it meets in your living room or across cyberspace. Weve made it easier for you by collecting donated and withdrawn copies of discussible books and putting all the copies in a canvas bag. The role of club coordinator in a book club as the book club evolves, the role of the group coordinator will change. A list of all formats book, kit form, dvd, audiobook, etc. Book club in a bag kits contain 10 copies of a popular book, discussion questions, author biography, and book club tips. Join our friday afternoon book club at central library. Sounds like life of pi, but in this tall tale form the seas, parts of the story are retold in his adult. Each kit has 10 copies of the chosen title and a discussion guide. Sea islands book discussion tuesday, may 19 at 2 p. Use the available now filter to determine which kits are currently available. Book club kits hennepin county library hennepin county. All of the kids kits are available to checkout for 28 days, are renewable, and are created to enjoy at home.
This card holder is responsible for the book group in a box kit and all of its contents. Click here, for a complete listing of available kits. Book club sets are offered as a service to book club groups. Book club kits we know how difficult it is to choose a book for your next book group meeting, and to find enough copies for all the members of your group. May 7, 2019 book club kits contain a set of ten books, discussion questions, and information about the author. We can provide 12 copies of select titles for up to six weeks. Book club kits check out for six weeks and may not be renewed. East central regional library book club kits were started in 2002 with a grant from the minnesota library association foundation, with matching funds from book clubs in north branch, pine city and princeton libraries. Check out or reserve your kit today see more ideas about books, books to read and good books. Book club in a bag kits contain 10 copies of a popular book, discussion questions, author biography, and book. The subtitles are the titles of the books that are available. How to make a book club kit as a selfpublishing author.
Join fellow readers in a discussion of timely, topical and noteworthy works of fiction and nonfiction. Check the online catalog using the title adult book club kit. All programs are cancelled and late fees are currently suspended, due dates and renewals are extended, and there is no charge for nonpickup of holds system. The temple public library is hoping to make life a little bit easier for book club members in the area. The titles available are wide ranging in subject matter. Book club kits offer 10 copies of a title and a reading guide in a convenient tote. Each kit consists of a canvas bag containing 6 to 12 copies of a book, as well as possible discussion starters. Click on the title for more information and to see if the kit is currently available. Book club kit of the queen and the cure will be available by july 1, 2017. For further details, contact the merriam park library at 6516420385. Book club sets will be signed out to one vpl library card holder who will. One great way to carve out time and fill the need for intellectual conversations are book clubs. Ransom district library book club kits ppppaaaaggggeeee 2222 ooooffff 11116666 utilizing the catalog to find these items. You can also search the catalog for book club kits in general.
Format any streaming music online periodical or article ebook downloadable audiobook book streaming video dvd comic book music cd magazine or journal large print audiobook cd audiobook on mp3 cd board book video game bluray disc printed music unknown. View the complete range of book club kits available for loan if you are interested in registering your book club, please complete the book club registration form available at your local library once your book club is registered, you can book your kits. Book clubs book clubs research guides at vancouver public. Reserve a kit using kitkeeper, our online kit reservation software. A list of all book kit records can be found by searching book kit under subject. That member must have a current apache junction library card and will be responsible for the entire kit and its return. Books n booze is a book club for people who are interested in having a blast while discussing fun books and meeting new people. Book club kits can be borrowed by any book club or discussion group. One of the most magical things about being a published author is being the creator of your particular world in fiction, or the expert voice over your particular subject in. Feb 16, 2015 an 11yearold boy named michael boards a ship crossing the indian ocean and the suez canal.
We meet once a month to engage in lively discussions of recently published fiction and nonfiction. The kit includes the book club book, which is written to a girls pointofview, but it was helpful for me to look through as well. Each kit has 10 to 12 books and a readers guide that will help with discussion ideas. The replacement cost for an entire kit depends on the cost of each book in the kit. Please return the set to the information desk at any branch.
Jan 31, 2018 most book club kits suggest discussion topics for the leader or moderator of the club as a means for spurring conversation about your book once everyone has read it. While our locations and book drops are closed until further notice, you can still access our digital collections, and reach us by phone or email. All kitkeeper emails will be displayed but not sent to anybody. Funding for this collection was provided by the friends of the manitowoc public library. Book club sets a b book clubs vancouver public library. Book club kits the merrimack valley library consortiums book group collection has 331 titles. Book club kits contain 15 copies of each title and a discussion guide. The books and folder are packaged in a canvas carrying bag.
Book club kits the public library of cincinnati and. In order to view pdf documents, you will need to have the free adobe acrobat reader software installed on your computer. Each kit includes at least 8 copies along with discussion questions and information about the. It is a good idea to plan on finishing the book a little earlier than you might otherwise so that you have time to think about it and prepare before your book club meets.
Everything you need to host a book discussion group. Book club kits contain 10 copies of each title that are available for a six week loan period, to accommodate monthly book club meetings. Kits are listed in the catalog as book group kits and may be placed on hold like any other item. To place a hold on any of these kits, please contact the library at 608 8457180 ext. Book club kits may not be returned in the book drop. Book discussion kits cannery row by john steinbeck a timeless american classic. The entire kit is checked out to one member of the group. Home contact us 800 vine street, cincinnati, oh, 45202 53696900. City of gold coast libraries book club kit collection. Book club sets will be signed out to one vpl library card holder who will assume. Kits must be returned to a charlotte mecklenburg library location during operating hours, since they cannot be returned in a book drop.
Book clubs research guides at vancouver public library. Book clubs for adults charleston county public library. Book club kits poudre river public library district. Book club kit this kit is designed to assist in the establishment and running of book clubs. Kits are located on the low shelves behind the adult reference desk. Book clubs for adults chatting about them in one of the librarys lively book clubs. The kit must be returned with all the parts included. Book is a complete guide to book clubs and reading groups with a collection of links and information for readers. Reading through history book club thursday, may 14 at 11 a.