Posts Tagged ‘book clubs’

Start a Book Club During National Family Literacy Month, Win a Copy of Book by Book to Help You Start

Today is National Family Literacy day, the start of a whole month devoted to families reading together. To celebrate, I’ll be giving away one copy each week of my guidebook, Book by Book: The Complete Guide to Creating Mother-Daughter Book Clubs. While Book by Book is geared to book clubs made up of moms and [...]

Great Book/Movie Combinations for Mother-Daughter Book Clubs

Reading a book then watching the movie as a group is a great way to talk about key elements of a story. You can talk about the differences between the two, and whether the message of the book matches that of the movie. Moms and daughters can talk about whether they liked the book or [...]

Booklist Online's Ideas for How to Use Book Reviews in Your Book Club

Booklist is a great source for finding reviews on all kinds of books. The magazine publishes a blog called Book Group Buzz that’s worth checking out occasionally to see what they are recommending. Recently, I cam across this post on how to use book reviews in your book club. To this list I’ll add my [...]