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Get involved with the Man Booker Prize with online resources for librarians
Downloadable resources
The Man Booker Prize offers libraries a range of opportunities to get involved with the prize. From 9th September, to coincide with the announcement of the shortlist, a full range of downloadable resources will be available. These will include
- A giveaway leaflet featuring all shortlisted titles and authors
- A Reader Review card for staff or library users to complete and display alongside the individual shortlisted titles
- A Reading Group Toolkit containing ideas and support for Readers Groups that would like to shadow the prize
- Reading Group Guides for the six shortlisted titles that provide readers with background to the author and their writing and ideas for ways to approach the text. The Readers Guides will also provide readers groups with a range of starting points for group discussion
- Posters that are updated during the prize process - including a poster detailing the shortlisted titles, and a poster featuring the winning title
Reading Group Guides for the 40th Anniversary Best of the Booker shortlist and the 2008 shortlist titles are available to download now.
Branded display material
All UK public library authorities will be sent a free package of branded material which includes stickers and 2011 Man Booker Prize brochures.
Join the library mailing list
If you would like to join our library Man Booker Prize email list to receive regular prize updates and links to downloadable resources please email helen@bookcommunications.co.uk
The Man Booker Best of Beryl:
Man Booker Best of Beryl Poster
Slides for library plasma screens:
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Man Booker Winner 2011
Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending (Jonathan Cape - Random House)
Man Booker Shortlist 2011
Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending (Jonathan Cape - Random House)
Carol Birch - Jamrach's Menagerie (Canongate Books)
Patrick deWitt - The Sisters Brothers (Granta)
Esi Edugyan - Half Blood Blues (Serpent's Tail)
Stephen Kelman - Pigeon English (Bloomsbury)
A.D. Miller - Snowdrops (Atlantic)
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Man Booker Winner 2011
Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending (Jonathan Cape - Random House)
Man Booker Shortlist 2011
Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending (Jonathan Cape - Random House)
Carol Birch - Jamrach's Menagerie (Canongate Books)
Patrick deWitt - The Sisters Brothers (Granta)
Esi Edugyan - Half Blood Blues (Serpent's Tail)
Stephen Kelman - Pigeon English (Bloomsbury)
A.D. Miller - Snowdrops (Atlantic)
Man Booker Prize Downloads:
Poster with winning book jacket 2011
Poster with all shortlisted book jackets 2011
Individual posters:
Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending (Jonathan Cape - Random House)
Carol Birch - Jamrach's Menagerie (Canongate Books)
Patrick deWitt - The Sisters Brothers (Granta)
Esi Edugyan - Half Blood Blues (Serpent's Tail)
Stephen Kelman - Pigeon English (Bloomsbury)
A.D. Miller - Snowdrops (Atlantic)
