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4 Ways to Help the World Through Books
“Stories have given me a place in which to lose myself…,” wrote author Roxane Gay. “They have allowed me to imagine different endings and better possible worlds.”...
Around Town – Next Chapter Book Club
Ahwatukee’s Ironwood branch of the Phoenix Public Library is piloting a book club program aimed at connecting those with intellectual and developmental...
A Disproportionate Pandemic
A Disproportionate Pandemic Library patrons with disabilities face compounded challenges Jack Miller dusts shelves at the main location of Gail Borden Public...
The Library Show: Introducing Next Chapter Book Club
Robb White talks about upcoming CPR classes to be held at the Library. Mike and Holly discuss Family Trivia Night and we introduce you to the Next Chapter Book...
Next Chapter Book Club: More than Just a Book Club
Chicago Tribune (Illinois)
Book Club Network Doesn’t Let Disability Get in the Way of a Good Story
His body and brain work differently now. Both were severely injured when Bob Boddorf, riding a bicycle after drinking heavily, crossed paths with a dump truck....
Book Club with a Difference Launched in Echuca
(Left to right) Annie, Rob, Kylie, Chris and Lauren with one of the prescribed books.(ABC Central Victoria: Larissa Romensky) A community-based book club for...
Oswego Public Library District Offering Book Club for Disabled Adults
Kendall County NOW (Illinois)
Book Club Opens New Page in Town
Rivervine Herald (Australia)
Portola Neighborhood Book Club Excludes No One
A field trip is on the horizon. Billy and his teacher are boarding a bus with the rest of his classmates, to travel from Burton High School library to the Portola...
Triad Teenager Named Top Volunteer for Work with Book Club
WFMY-TV (North Carolina)
Club Members Enjoy Fowl Play
On Feb. 2, members of the Next Chapter Book Club at the Davie County Public Library hosted some feathered friends. The club is reading the book “Chicken Boy” by...
Special Needs Book Club Promotes Adult Literacy
WXII-TV (North Carolina)
New Chapter for Disabled
Way Library in Perrysburg forms book club The Way Public Library in Perrysburg is partnering with Wood Lane to lead a book club designed to accommodate the needs...
Interview with Susan Berg, Executive Director of Next Chapter Book Club
National Book Foundation (Website)
2016 Innovations in Reading Prize Winners Make World Better One Book at a Time
Congratulations are in order. On Monday, the National Book Foundation announced the winner and honorable mentions of the 2016 Innovations in Reading...
Service Dog Visits Newly-Established Next Chapter Book Club
Having read their first book together about a girl and her therapy dog, Next Chapter Book Club members ask Nelsonville resident Patrick Maltba about his service...
Aging Out of Sensory Storytime
How libraries can provide services for teens and young adults on the autism spectrum Members of the Scotch Plains (N.J.) Public Library Next Chapter Book Club meet...
Next Chapter Book Club: Good Books and Great Friends
“Why don't you give me one whooper cupcake,” said a customer. Every day at Jones Bros Cupcakes, there is a delicious decision to be made. “And how about one of the...
Book Club for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Expanding
Dayton Daily News (Ohio)