BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:463@braillists.org DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240215T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240215T190000 DTSTAMP:20240211T142249Z URL:https://www.braillists.org/testevents/book-club-145/ SUMMARY:Book Club DESCRIPTION:Is the only reason you never judge a book by its cover because you can't read the cover in the first place? With five rooms to suit diffe rent ability levels\, the Book Club is a welcoming group who meet every we ek to support each other with the ups and downs of mastering the braille c ode\, answer each other's questions regarding reading using refreshable br aille and practice reading amongst friends. You don't have to choose your group in advance\, and you can move to another group at any time if you th ink it would be more suitable.\nHere is what we are currently reading and our starting places for this week:\nRooms 1 and 2: Mary Poppins\, by P.L. Travers\nThis book is available:\n\nIn grades 1 and 2 and in double line s pacing from the RNIB Library\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from July 2 023 in grade 1 in the "Children g1 7 plus" folder\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reade r SD card from July 2023 in grade 2 in the "Children 7 plus S-Z" folder\nF or download in grades 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Services\n\nRoom 1 is start ing with the sentence: stood still as a post\, with her hands folded in fr ont of her. “how did you come?”\nRoom 2 is starting with the sentence: Michael’s elbow gave a sharp dig at Jane’s ribs.\nRoom 3: The Wind in the Willows\, by Kenneth Grahame\nThis book is available:\n\nIn grades 1 and 2 and in double line spacing from the RNIB Library\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card in grade 1 in the "Children G1" folder (April 2020 and Apri l 2021 versions) and the "Children g1 9 plus" folder (July 2023 version)\n On the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card in grade 2 in the "Children Stories" fold er (April 2020 version)\, the "Children Stories 2" folder (April 2021 vers ion) and the "Children 9 plus G-L" folder (July 2023 version)\nFor downloa d in grades 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Services\nRead The Wind in the Willow s on Project Gutenberg\n\nN.B. The file name on the RNIB Sd Card starts wi th the letter T\, not the letter W.\nThis week we are starting on page 160 .\nRoom 4: Danny\, the Champion of the World\, by Roald Dahl\nThis book is available:\n\nIn grade 2\, single line spacing from the RNIB Library\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card in SEB grade 2 in the "Children Stories" fol der (April 2020 version) and the "Children Stories 2" folder (April 2021 v ersion)\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card in UEB grade 2 in the "Children 9 plus A-F" folder (July 2023 version)\nFor download in grade 2 via RNIB R eading Services\n\nThis week we are starting on page 69.\nRoom 5: The Give r\, by Lois Lowry\nThis book is available:\n\nIn grade 2\, single line spa cing from the RNIB Library\nIn grade 2\, single line spacing as a Braille On-Demand title from NLS in the US\, BARD Book Number BR 22397\nOn the RNI B Orbit Reader SD card in grade 2 in the "Teens" folder (April 2021 versio n) and the "Teens 11 plus" folder (July 2023 version)\nFor download in gra de 2 via RNIB Reading Services\n\nN.B. The file name on the RNIB Sd Card s tarts with the letter T\, not the letter G.\nThis week we are starting wit h chapter 5.\nTo order books from the RNIB Library in hard copy\, call the helpline on 0303 \;123 \;9999. CATEGORIES:Book Club LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ucuqqrDsjHtMzH4ytq2NPV 0rUpYAGRXEm END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR