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Reading Group Guides

If you belong to a Book Club or Reading Group, Simon & Schuster and Dutton Publishers have prepared the following discussion guides for you. These are saved as PDF documents. A PDF document requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is free, and may be downloaded from Adobe’s site, if it is not already pre-installed on your computer.

Grace Reading Guide
Contains 10 topics with thought-provoking questions and comments regarding the story and its message. Also contains a conversation with Richard and tips for book clubs.

The Gift Reading Guide
Contains 17 topics with thought-provoking questions and comments regarding the story and its message.

Finding Noel Reading Guide
Contains 10 topics with thought-provoking questions and comments regarding the story and its message.

The Sunflower Reading Guide
Contains 13 topics with thought-provoking questions and comments regarding the story and its message.

A Perfect Day Reading Guide
Contains 10 topics with thought-provoking questions and comments regarding the story and its message.

The Last Promise Reading Guide
Contains 11 topics with thought-provoking questions for group discussion regarding the background of Italy, art, food, family, love, culture, and “second chances”.

The Christmas Box Miracle Reading Guide
Contains 12 topics with thought-provoking questions for group discussion regarding the background of the book, its author, and others who have been affected by The Christmas Box book.

The Locket – The Looking Glass – The Carousel Reading Guide
Contains 15 topics with thought-provoking questions for group discussion regarding the stories and their messages.

The Christmas Box Reading Guide
Contains 11 topics with thought-provoking questions and comments regarding the story and its message.