{"id":322,"date":"2021-04-05T11:15:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T15:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/pact\/?page_id=322"},"modified":"2023-03-23T18:35:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T22:35:16","slug":"book-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/pact\/book-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Read and\/or listen to a book in a supportive environment.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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The book for each semester includes tools\u00a0\u00a0depending on your reading needs for example an audio player where you can slow down the speed, rewind, skip to chapters and more. Also, copies of the chapter are sent the week before with worksheets including a short summary, the characters, questions and more. The book club members discuss a chapter a week.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Some of the books we have read:
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1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman (Fiction) \u2013 Spring 2019\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry: A Novel by Gabrielle Zevin (Fiction) \u2013 Spring 2020\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Identity Thief by Debra E. Meyerson with Danny Zuckerman (non-fiction) \u2013 Spring 2021, contiuned through Summer 2021<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cI haven\u2019t missed any book club since it started. I love it because of the amazing members, the engaging books, and thought-provoking questions.\u201d\u00a0<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\u201cTo me, Book Club is a stronger connection with my fellow members as we explore a new book together where I understand different perspectives.\u201d\u00a0<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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