Book Clubs Are for Everyone! Questions

Students

Parents

Teachers

Librarians

The students want to start a new book club.

The students belong to several book clubs

The students develop good reading habits.

The students read more than their parents.

To show that book-club members have good reading skills

To show that book clubs can meet at different places

To show that book clubs help members choose popular books

To show that book clubs are mainly for adults

Today more young people are forming their own book clubs. (paragraph 1)

In many book clubs, each member takes a turn selecting the book for the group to read.

(paragraph 4)

In many ways, book clubs allow their members to think about new ideas.

(paragraph 4)

By spending time with them at book-club meetings, you will get to know all the members better. (paragraph 6)

Members read the same book. (paragraph 1)

It also helps you understand their meanings. (paragraph 2)

After all the reading you do in school, you may think you don’t want to join a book club.

(paragraph 4)

Being in a book club allows members to share their thoughts and consider the views of others. (paragraph 5)

Reading helps you learn to say new words. (paragraph 2)

The desire to be prepared will encourage you to finish reading what you started. (paragraph 3)

You might already know some members in your book club. (paragraph 6)

All you need are some other members and a place to meet. (paragraph 7)