BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.3//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:501@braillists.org DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241219T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241219T190000 DTSTAMP:20241220T115546Z URL:https://www.braillists.org/testevents/book-club-whole-group-reading-4/ SUMMARY:Book Club Whole Group Reading 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 four 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.\nThis week\, we will have an opportunity to see what the other rooms are reading as we join together as a whole group . One or two people from each group will be nominated to read aloud to the entire group.\nHere are the books we are currently reading:\nRoom 1: Swan Song\, by Gill Lewis\nThis 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\n\nRoom 2: Mary Poppins\, by P.L. Travers\nTh is 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 from July 2023 in grad e 1 in the "Children g1 7 plus" folder\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card f rom July 2023 in grade 2 in the "Children 7 plus S-Z" folder\nFor download in grades 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Services\n\nReaders: Óran and Harbind er\nRoom 3: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\, by Mark Ha ddon\nThis book is available:\n\nIn grades 1 and 2 and in double line spac ing from the RNIB Library\nOn the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card in grades 1 an d 2in the "Crime" folder (April 2021 version) and the "Crime G-L" folder ( July 2023 version)\nFor download in grades 1 and 2 via RNIB Reading Servic es\n\nN.B. The file name on the RNIB Sd Card starts with the letter T\, no t the letter C.\nReaders: Kari and Emma\nRoom 4: Just William\, by Richmal Crompton\nThis book is available:\n\nIn ahrd copy in the UK from RNIB\, i n both grade 1 and grade 2\nIn grade 1\, in the "Children g1" folder on th e RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from April 2020 or April 2021\, or the "Childr en g1 9 plus" folder on the card from July 2023\nIn grade 2\, in the "Chil dren Stories" folder on the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from April 2020\, th e "Children Stories 2" folder on the card from April 2021\, or the "Childr en 9 plus A-F" folder on the card from July 2023\nFor download in the UK f rom RNIB Reading Services\nFor download in the US from BARD\, the Braille and Audio Reading Download facility of the National Library Service for th e blind and print disabled (NLS)\n\nStarting place: page 123\nReaders: Sue and Steve (and Alan in reserve)\nRoom 5: Charlotte's Web\, by E. B. White \nThis book is available:\n\nIn grade 2\, single line spacing from the RNI B Library\nIn grade 2\, in the "Children Stories" folder on the RNIB Orbit Reader SD card from April 2020\, the "Children Stories 2" folder on the c ard from April 2021\, or the "Children 9 plus S-Z" folder on the card from July 2023\nFor download in grade 2 via RNIB Reading Services\n\nStarting place: chapter 10\nReaders: Allison and Geetha\nTo order books from the RN IB 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:20241027T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR