I have FREE Book Club Kits for your Book Club! If your book club is planning for the year, check out these kits! Each book is one of my 5 Star reads and is highly recommended.
6 FREE Book Club Kits
Book Club Kit: James by Percival Everett
My review of James
Genre/Categories: Literary Fiction, Own Voices, Classics, Slavery
Content Considerations: Life under Slavery
Pacing: Medium
Tone: Gritty, powerful
For readers who appreciate powerful stories from own voices, literary fiction, and classics
Book Club Kit: Theo of Golden by James Levi
My review of Theo of Golden
Genre/Categories: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Kindness, Compassion, Generosity, Character-driven
Content Consideration: Bullying, Assault
Tone: Gentle, Reflective, Inspirational
Pacing: Slow
For readers who appreciate uplit, character-driven reflective fiction with poignant and thoughtful themes
Book Club Kit:The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
My review of The Correspondent
Genres/Categories: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Epistolary, Character-driven
Content Consideration: Deteriorating Eyesight, Death of a Child (in the past), Grief
Tone: Reflective
Pacing: slow-medium
For readers who love character-driven stories. quirky characters, and epistolary format
Book Club Kit: Go as a River by Shelley Read
My review of Go as a River
Genres/Categories: Historical Fiction, Hardship, Family Dynamics, Adoption
Content Consideration: Racism/prejudice, Adoption, Grief
Tone: Melancholy, Introspective
Pacing: Medium
For readers who appreciate family drama, atmospheric stories, and rural settings
Book Club Kit: The Boys of Riverside by Thomas Fuller
My review of The Boys of Riverside
Genres/Categories: Nonfiction, Competition, Teamwork, Deaf Culture, Youth Sports
Content Consideration: Football Injuries, Bullying,
Tone: Informational, Inspirational
Pacing: Medium
For readers who love coming-of-age, sports competition, and against-the-odds stories
Book Club Kit: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
My review of West with Giraffes
Genres/Categories: Historical Fiction, Animals/Zoos, Multigenerational, Road Trip
Content Consideration: Traveling hardships, Dust Bowl Despair
Tone: Informational, Compassionate
Pacing: Medium
For readers who love animals, multigenerational friendships, and little known historical events
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