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The Reading4Normal Book Club is an online reading-group scheme that connects young people through reading contemporary British YA.

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The Reading4Normal Book Club's fourth novel is... The Boxer by Nikesh Shukla You can read along and join in with our discussion on social media via @Reading4Normal. #Reading4Normal #UKYA #BookRecommendations #Reading #Readingforpleasure #YABooks
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In the #Reading4Normal Book Club, we've been thinking about ordinariness in Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life. Can you relate to this scene from Chapter 5? (1/3)
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Are you #TeamBookmark or #TeamFoldTheCorner?! #ImportantQuestions #Reading4Normal #YAStudies
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The Reading4Normal Book Club's third novel is... First Day of My Life by Lisa Williamson (@lisa_letters) #Reading4Normal #UKYA #Bookstagram #BookRecommendations #BooksOfInstagram #Reading #Readingforpleasure #YABooks
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Statement in response to the Southwark Archdiocese's decision to cancel author visit @simonjamesgreen (image message threaded) (1/5)
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In the #Reading4Normal Book Club, we've been thinking about ordinariness in Danielle Jawando's And The Stars Were Burning Brightly. Can you relate to this scene from Chapter 5? (1/3)
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What are you reading on World Book Day 2022? #Reading4Normal #UKYA
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To book, or to eBook, that is the question... #Reading4Normal #UKYA #Reading
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Head over to reading4normal.com/videos to enjoy @aaron_cobham's mesmerising reading of Danielle Jawando's And the Stars Were Burning Brightly, in celebration of the novel being picked for our Reading4Normal Book Club. #Reading4Normal #UKYA
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So where's everyone's favourite place to read? #Reading4Normal #YA #BookTwitter #AskingTheImportantQuestions
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The Reading4Normal Book Club's second novel is... Danielle Jawando's And the Stars Were Burning Brightly. #Reading4Normal #UKYA #BookRecommendations #Reading #Readingforpleasure #YABooks
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Happy New Year to all the educators who started the new school term today. If you're looking for something enriching to do with your students in 2022, why not check out our free guide for setting up a Reading4Normal Book Club? Download here: reading4normal.com/resources
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1) Can you relate to any of the characters in this story? 2) How are the events similar to/different from things that are currently happening in your life? 3) What does this story remind you of? (3/5)
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"I wrote You're The One That I Want because I think there's something that a lot of us feel a lot of the time... that is this idea that we're not quite enough as we are. Our lives are quite boring and mundane compared to what we see on social media 1/
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Happy Halloween 🎃👻🦇 #UKYA #YA #Halloween #ReadingForPleasure
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Reading4Normal Book Clubs are a great way of getting teenagers talking to each other about their everyday lives and the meaning of 'normal'. We've developed a Guide to help facilitators set up their own Book Clubs. You can find it here: reading4normal.com/resources
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The Reading4Normal Book Club is a new online scheme that brings together YA readers to discuss contemporary British YA. This Book Club helps us connect with each other, build a community, and share our ordinary experiences. #YA #UKYA reading4normal.com
Don't miss any updates. We'll be sharing all things Reading4Normal and British YA on: Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook (all @reading4normal) and our website (www.reading4normal.com).

ALT Don't miss any updates. We'll be sharing all things Reading4Normal and British YA on: Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook (all @reading4normal) and our website (www.reading4normal.com).

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