Biography and true life fiction book club ideas
Upstairs at the White House, My Life with the First Ladies
Celebrate your book with fun, simple decor with Upstairs at the White House, My Life with the First Ladies. Red, white and blue ribbon tied around your dinner napkins, inexpensive flags and a runner with tiny flags on it for a White House party!
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What you will need: Set of 12, Small American Flags 4x6 , USA pleated flag, red, white and blue ribbon
on Amazon.com
on Amazon.com
The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife and the Missing Corpse
Light up your book club with this easy to create bookish candle holder. Inspired by our Halloween novel, The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife and the Missing Corpse this candle holder is a perfect decoration to pay homage to your book while adding book club ambiance for your friends
All you need is:
Type up book characters, places, dates, or quotes and use a font that matches your novels time period or character. Print out on the translucent paper and cut out each word(s) into slips of paper. Decoupage pieces of paper onto candle holder going all the way around. Make sure no glass shows. After drying add a coat of silver or gold glitter glue or sheer paint. Add a candle and light up your party!
*You can use this idea for any novel your group is reading and for added fun give it away as a prize to one lucky book friend!
All you need is:
- An inexpensive glass candle holder that will give you plenty of room to glue on the slips of paper. You can find glass candle holders at a Dollar store or Walmart craft section.
- Decoupage glue and glitter glue in silver or gold
- Small paint brush or sponge brush (prefer sponge brush)
- Translucent copy paper found on Amazon.com.
Type up book characters, places, dates, or quotes and use a font that matches your novels time period or character. Print out on the translucent paper and cut out each word(s) into slips of paper. Decoupage pieces of paper onto candle holder going all the way around. Make sure no glass shows. After drying add a coat of silver or gold glitter glue or sheer paint. Add a candle and light up your party!
*You can use this idea for any novel your group is reading and for added fun give it away as a prize to one lucky book friend!
The Story of Seabiscuit
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A tasty side dish idea! Tea Biscuits for your Seabiscuit book club served with an easy to make Earl Grey whipped cream and homemade strawberry jam. Serve it as a dessert or side with your dinner in a book box that adds a nice touch. This one was found at Michael's
Pictures taken and belong to Go Beyond Book Club
Pictures taken and belong to Go Beyond Book Club