The Seasonal Reading Challenge discussion

Task 15.6: Let's all go to the lobby

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger. This book was made into a movie starring George Clooney in 2000:

Points this post: 15
Total points: 175
Tasks completed: 10
Books read: 11
카지노싸이트 Authors: 1 (Lisa Genova)
Big Book Tickets: (1) The Three Musketeers (2) - (3) -

Read all day and finally just finished one last book. Thanks so much (x10) to the moderators, particularly Sandy this time around.

Readerboard Name: Tallulah A.


Task #15.5. Hug a Tree

Read a book with a tree on the cover.

The Widow and the Tree by Sonny Brewer [link to the Hardcover, 300 pages]

I listened to the audiobook with this cover.




Task #30.3 Donna Jo's task: Upsy Daisy4

Option 2: Read a book with a picture of a Daisy on the cover.

Pushing Up Daisies: A Novel by Jamise L. Dames



Option 4: Read a book by an author with the name Daisy, Marguerite, Mary or Rose.

The Lover by Marguerite Duras




Task #50.1 - Ms Anderson's task: Two Truths and a Lie

1. Flickering Hope by Naomi Kinsman



I'm female, just like the narrator, Sadie.

** Ticket Claim: Naomi Kinsman is a 카지노싸이트 Author **


2. Waves of Light by Naomi Kinsman



I helped produce a play in middle school like Sadie, the narrator.

** Ticket Claim: Naomi Kinsman is a 카지노싸이트 Author **


3. Brilliant Hues by Naomi Kinsman



After moving to a new town and school, I found that I no longer fit in with friends from my old life like Sadie, the narrator.

** Ticket Claim: Naomi Kinsman is a 카지노싸이트 Author **


Points This Post: 95 points
Total Points: 520 points

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Books Read: 38
Tasks Completed: 33


카지노싸이트 Authors Tickets: 13
Big books (500+) Tickets: 1


Thanks to everyone that worked on this!

Jenn IL

30.1 Sheila/Kathy G's Task-It's Spring Cleaning Time!

Option 3. More Than You Know

Option 6. Another Piece of My Heart

Points This Post: 30
Total Points: 320
Tasks Completed: 21
카지노싸이트 Authors: 15
Big Books: 500+(0);750+(0);1000+(0)

Thanks to the moderators and the tasks creators for a fun challenge!!! Congratulations to all the finishers!! Can't wait to start the summer challenge.

DEANA

Spent all day reading to claim these last points. Thanks for a fun challenge!

25.4 Stacie MI's Task: It's Read-a-Thon Time!
OPTION 3. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (humor genre on main page)
-- I listened to the audio book version linked. A paperback version: Good Omens
*** Neil Gaiman is a GRA ***

OPTION 6. The Stolen Child (on the "books to keep you up at night" list)
-- I listened to the audio book version linked. A paperback version: The Stolen Child

25.7 - Chaitra's task: Judge a Book By Its Cover!
OPTION A. Missing Body Parts
<- edition I listened to
Full Dark, No Stars <- paperback


*** 1Q84 is a big book at 945 pages! ***

50.1 - Ms Anderson's task: Two Truths and a Lie
A. Jacob Have I Loved - I live in Maryland
B. Walk Two Moons - I rode across the country with my grandparents.
C. Dear Mr. Henshaw - My parents are divorced.
I believe all 3 still say Childrens>Middle grades, but in case not they were all approved here

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Points this post: 100
GRA this post: 1
Big books this post: 1 (750+ pages)

Total points: 230

Carly

10.6 Storm Chasers

A Long Way From Chicago by Richard Peck

The book doesn't take place in Chicago, but it does take place in Illinois which is in Tornado Alley.

20.6 -- Seasoned Reader -- Alexandra's task: Messing around

Option 4: The Baker Street Letters by Michael Robertson

This book made me very happy. It was a lot of fun to read.

Points This Task: 30
Total Points: 145
Tasks Completed: 8
Tasks in Progress: 0
Books Read: 8
GoodReads Authors: 2
Big Books: 500+(1), 750+(-), 1000+(-)
Pages Read: 2627

And that’s it for the Spring 2013 Challenge! Thanks to all the task creators and participants for making it so much fun.
Now on to the teeny tiny Summer 2013 Challenge – “only” 10 30 point tasks and 20 25 point tasks!

Whoohoooo!

Thanks, Sandy!