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:491@braillists.org DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241024T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241024T190000 DTSTAMP:20241019T123613Z URL:https://www.braillists.org/testevents/book-club-169/ 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:\nRoom 1: Swan Song\, by Gill Lewis\nThi s book is available:\n\nIn grades 1 and 2 and in double line spacing from the RNIB Library\nFor download in grades 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Services \n\nThis week we are starting on page 13.\nRoom 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\nThis week we ar e starting with the sentence: Andrew barked lazily ...\nRoom 3: The Curiou s Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\, by Mark Haddon\nThis book is ava ilable:\n\nIn grades 1 and 2 and in double line spacing from the RNIB Libr ary\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card in grades 1 and 2in the "Crime" fold er (April 2021 version) and the "Crime G-L" folder (July 2023 version)\nFo r download in grades 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Services\n\nN.B. The file na me on the RNIB Sd Card starts with the letter T\, not the letter C.\nThis week we are starting on page 36.\nRoom 4: Just William\, by Richmal Crompt on\nThis book is available:\n\nIn ahrd copy in the UK from RNIB\, in both grade 1 and grade 2\nIn grade 1\, in the "Children g1" folder on the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from April 2020 or April 2021\, or the "Children g1 9 plus" folder on the card from July 2023\nIn grade 2\, in the "Children St ories" folder on the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from April 2020\, the "Chil dren Stories 2" folder on the card from April 2021\, or the "Children 9 pl us A-F" folder on the card from July 2023\nFor download in the UK from RNI B Reading Services\nFor download in the US from BARD\, the Braille and Aud io Reading Download facility of the National Library Service for the blind and print disabled (NLS)\n\n\nRoom 5: Ask Oscar\, by Alan MacDonald\nThis book is available:\n\nIn grades 1 and 2\, single line spacing from the RN IB Library\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from July 2023 in grade 1 in the "Children g1 7 plus" folder\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from Jul y 2023 in grade 2 in the "Children 7 plus M-R" folder\nFor download in gra des 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Services\n\nThis week we are starting with ch apter 12.\nTo order books from the RNIB Library in hard copy\, call the he lpline 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:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR