Subjects include anthropology, engineering, law, science and technology, social sciences, humanities, medical sciences, ethnic studies and much more. The nebraska library commissions talking book and braille service offers many popular fiction and nonfiction titles. The monroe county library system is making it easier for book clubs to find good titles to enjoy with enough copies for everyone with the introduction of book club kits. Kits may be reserved up to one year in advance by calling. Each book club kit has multiple copies of the same book, enough for each person in your club to read. Book club kits the public library of cincinnati and. Individual members of a book club may not return copies to the library.
The entire kit is checked out to one member of the group. After a book has been discussed by the group, its multiple copies become a book kit. Reserve a book discussion kit from our book discussion kit reservation system today. We can provide 12 copies of select titles for up to six weeks. The book club kits are housed at the washington park library but you can pick up the kit at any st. Book club kits contain 15 copies of each title and a discussion guide. Each month a short book 300 pages or less is chosen that will still offer plenty to discuss. Just let a librarian know which kit you would like to check out and we will let you know if and when it is available. The book kits are currently available for check out at two library locations, pretlow anchor branch library and little creek branch library. 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.
Each kit consists of a tote bag and five copies of recent bookclub favorites. The tote gets checked out to one person, who is responsible for seeing that all materials are returned when your club is finished. The patron is completely responsible for the kit and all of its contents. Book discussion kits can be reserved up to six months in. Library resources for book clubs book club kits use your book club card to request one of our new book club kits. Our librarians are providing remote reference service from monday through friday from 10 am 4 pm.
Kits can be checked out with a valid library card to a representative of a book club. Each kit contains everything your book club needs to enjoy reading and discussing your next book. Pressreader provides you with free access to over 7,000 publications from 101 countries. Use the links below to see what titles are currently available. Click here, for a complete listing of available kits. Everything you need for your book club is in this kit just add readers. A kit is checked out to one book group member who is responsible for all of the materials. Hardcover verified purchase this book had me hooked by the end of the second short chapter, and apparently i dont have much willpower, as i. No fines will be charged for overdue library materials. Summit free public library will be closed until further notice.
Do you have your own book club and want to make it easier for your members to obtain titles free of charge. If the kit you want is currently checked out, you can place a hold on it. 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. The kit will be checked out on the library card of the person picking up the kit. Each kit contains 12 copies of a single title and related discussion questions in a folder. The entire kit must be returned complete 10 books, the information sheets and the box. Intended for use by book discussion groups, each kit contains 10 copies of a single title. The role of club coordinator in a book club as the book club evolves, the role of the group coordinator will change. Reserve a kit using kitkeeper, our online kit reservation software. The library now has convenient kits that you can check out for free. Jefferson county library book club kits consist of ten copies of a title and are packaged in a plastic tote. Book club kits offer 10 copies of a title and a reading guide in a convenient tote. East central regional library has over 100 book club kits available for checkout.
Stop by the cheshire public library to borrow one of our book club kits today. Book club to go facts book club titles 1 book club to go. Jersey library halkett place st helier jersey je2 4wh. Expand the options your book club has through cals book club kits, made possible by friends of central arkansas libraries. Nominated by reese, who will provide the authorbook notes. Whether youre looking to chill out in the teen zone, read by the fireplace, or use your imagination in the makerspace, this is the place for you. Check out a book club kit from the york county library, and youre on your way to a great meeting.
That member must have a current apache junction library card and will be responsible for the entire kit and its return. Each book club kit contains multiple copies of a book often including an audiobook version and a large print version as well as a study guide for use by book clubs. The bozeman public library s book club kit collection has 94 titles. Book club kits poudre river public library district. Book club kits contain 10 copies of each title that are available for a six week loan period, to accommodate monthly book club meetings. Book club groups in jersey city heres a look at some book club groups near jersey city.
Some kits also contain a dvd if the book was made into a film. Call the library at 2216740 to get more information or schedule a meeting with currie meyer, book club coordinator. The kit is checked out to one group member who is responsible for all the materials. View the complete range of book club kits available for loan. Jefferson county library book club kits get your book club. Our book club to go program are kits consisting of 10 copies of the book, a reading guide, and discussion leader tips. Book club kits hennepin county library hennepin county. An invoice will be included with your book shipment and should be paid upon receipt. The kit must be returned with all the parts included. Kits are free to any library receiving courier delivery via infoexpress. Book discussion kits are designed for book clubs and other groups to read and discuss the same book.
Ancestry library edition is now available remotely and will be until this time of covid19 is over. Southwest branch stewartsville warren county library. And of course, we still offer a multitude of programs and materials for all ages. Club kids get together to talk about a new book, make new friends, enjoy snacks and explore fresh ideas. Thursday may 30, 2019 friday may 31, 2019 go to top. You can help us build our book club kits collection by donating copies of books your group has read. Pierce county library foundation sponsors this special service. In order to gain access, you must log in to your library account using your library barcode and pin or ez username and ez password. When 9year old orphan shula is accused of witchcraft, she is exiled to a witch camp run by mr. Join a group at a pierce county library or online to discuss a book. Below are some tasks that should be addressed by the club coordinator.
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. The barclays eagle lab at jersey library the eagle lab is a makerspace including 3d printers, 3d scanners, a laser cutter, vinyl cutter and hot press whats on at the library. The union county library is comprised of four locations across union county serving the community with a wide variety of programming and services. As you are thinking about your next titles, you may want to consider checking out one of our book club kits. Weve made it easier for you by collecting donated and withdrawn copies of discussible books and putting all. Book club kits may not be returned in the book drop. Learn about the home library service and who can use it and where and when the mobile library stops. The warren county library celebrates creativity, inspiration, and community in northwestern. Each kit contains multiple copies of a single title which you can hand out to your book club.
Each kit contains at least ten copies of the book and can be checked out by one member of the book club to share with other members. Cranford library adds six book club kits to collection. Each book kit includes multiple copies of the book and a reading discussion guide. To reach the main branch in monroe, call 7042838184. Come visit the newest branch of the warren county library. These tasks may be delegated to other club members. Book club kits winnipeg public library city of winnipeg. Request a kit to be sent to your branch for pickup. Each kit contains ten paperback copies of the same title, discussion questions, and other resources. Book club kits contain 15 copies of each title in paperback and a discussion guide. You can also search the catalog for book club kits in general.
The norfolk public library now provides book club kits. Book club kits must be returned in their entirety with all parts included. Finding books for your next book club meeting just got a lot easier. Kits may be checked out for six weeks and may be requested like other library materials.
These kits contain multiple copies of the same book for book club discussions. The cranford public library recently added six book club kits to its collection. Ancestry library edition and heritage quest are offering extended access to patrons during this time. These kits must be checked out and returned at a service desk at the library, and must have all copies included at the time of return. Standard book club kits are available on a first come, first served basis and check out for 8 weeks. Book club kits are a resource for book clubs wanting the convenience of a prepackaged kit in a bag. The book club kit manager at memorial hall library is gerry deyermond. Find great books and discussion ideas for your book group.
Keep it if you like, give it to a friend and invite them to our club, or return it for other club kids to enjoy. Each member now has a copy of the next book to be discussed without any extra work at all. Weve made it easier for you by collecting donated and withdrawn copies of discussible books and putting all the copies in a canvas bag. Explore new ideas with us, expand your knowledge, and gain access to technology. Each kit includes 10 copies of a book for use by your club, biographical notes on the author, sample discussion questions and tips for a successful book discussion. Part of the librarys mission is to provide opportunities for personal success in reading and learning for everyone.
Book club titles available for lending to book discussion groups. Book club kits check out for six weeks and may not be renewed. Manly to be collected from and returned to manly library. Book club kits can be borrowed by any book club or discussion group. Tired of having to track down multiple copies of a book for your next book group meeting. Book club kits commerce township community library. View all upcoming book discussion meetings, or select your library below to see if your library has any meetings scheduled. Click to see if available now and phone 9942 7999 to have your chosen kit set aside for up to one week. Kits must be returned to a charlotte mecklenburg library location during operating hours, since they cannot be returned in a book drop. Is there someone who would like to join your book club who struggles with regular print because of a disability. Online access will continue, which requires a library card number. Hardcover verified purchase this book had me hooked by the end of the second short chapter, and apparently i dont have much willpower, as i devoured the rest in a 24.
Each kit checks out to one group member for a period of six weeks. Book club kits are designed for public library book clubs, but can also be used for small reading groups at schools. Besides books, cds, dvds, magazines, newspapers, playaways, and other things that you can read, watch, or listen to, the library circulates a whole bunch of nontraditional items that you might be interested in. In her bafta awardwinning debut feature, rungano nyoni crafts a satiric feminist fairytale set in presentday zambia. To place a kit on hold, search for the title in the catalog or use the lists below to browse for kits. Click on the title for more information and to see if the kit is currently available. In short, you supply the friends and snacks and well supply the books. Incomplete kits will not be accepted, and will incur fines once the due date is reached. Information about other library services such as reference and local history, and computer facilities. This will be a great way for area groups to share not just the titles of what theyve read and enjoyed, but the books themselves. To check availability, you can search the library catalog for the title you need and look for the book club kit symbol as seen here click here for a printerfriendly version of the list. The kits check out just like books, but for six 6 weeks instead of three 3.
To find oprahs book club selections, search oprah in the. Use the available now filter to determine which kits are currently available. Book club kits indiana state library updated 6817 each kit contains 15 paperback copies of the title and a discussion guide. Just kidding madhuri is our awesome nominator and bookauthor note provider. Drop off copies of your book club books at any madison public library location. Individual members of a book club may not return single copies to the library.
We are your idea store, entertainment center, quiet corner, and communication portal. Book club kits contain 10 copies of the book and a discussion guide with questions and an author biography. Book discussion groups meet at many snoisle libraries locations. The representative is responsible for returning the kit with all ten copies of the book inside. The library offers two types of book club kits standard and reserved. Kits contain copies of a title and a discussion guide, and can be checked out for six weeks. You can check out a kit and distribute the books among your book club members. Book club kits from the nebraska library commission. The kit circulates as an entire set and is checked out to an individual cardholder. We have sets of titles, mostly fiction, previously read in our adult book club, club read. The book club kit project is supported by the institute of museum and library services under the provisions of the library services and technology act as administered by the state of massachusetts, by your local library, and by the merrimack valley library. West des moines public library book club kits west des. If you are interested in registering your book club, please complete the book club registration form available at your local library. City of gold coast libraries book club kit collection.
Book club kits book club kits are created from the ransom librarys book discussion groups previous book talks. Reserve a book club kit for your reading group through the library. Kitkeeper allows you to establish specific pickup dates, so your group can plan a reading schedule months in advance. The pick up location can be any hennepin county library.
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