JadeLovesBooks’s Comments (group member since May 16, 2024)

JadeLovesBooks’s comments from the Nothing But Reading Challenges group.

Watermelon: 25 + books Duration 6/1/2024 - 7/31/2024

You will need to bring several items with you: blanket, picnic basket, food, beverages, sunglasses.

1. No picnic is complete without a blanket. Bring a blanket.
~Read a book with a blanket on the cover

~Read a book with a checkered pattern on the cover (cover or item on cover)

2. Who has the picnic basket? We need something to put all this food in.
~Read a book with a basket, hamper, tote, cooler (not an alcoholic drink) or backpack on the cover

~Spell out(*) the word
B
A
S
K
E
T

3. All great picnics must have food. What's your favorite picnic food?
~Read a book with a food item on the cover that you might take to a picnic

~Spell out(*) the word
F
O
O
D

4. We picked a beautiful day for this picnic and it's always nice to have something to quench the thirst.
~Read a book with a beverage on the cover

~Read a book with some type of beverage in the text (excluding water)

5. The sun is shining and it's warm; we should protect our eyes and face.
~Read a book with sunglasses on the cover

~Read a book with the word sunscreen or lotion in the text

6. Location is key! Watch out for anthills.
~Read a book with a beautiful grassy cover

~Spell out(*) the word
A
N
T

7. A picnic is just not complete without friends and family
~Read a book about friends

~Read a book tagged summer

8. Anyone up for a game of ball or Frisbee?
~Read a book with any type of ball on the cover

~Read a book tagged sports

9. Don't forget to pack it all up. Double check nothing is left behind - we don't want to feed the bears.
~Read a book that has all the letters B E A R in the title

~Read a book with 8 in the page count

10. Spell out(*) the word
P
I
C
N
I
C

We hope you didn't eat too much food and that you enjoyed the picnic! See you next time.


(*)Spell-it-Out Rules
Using the first letter in the book’s title, the first letter of the series name, the first letter in the author’s first or last name, or the first letter of a character’s first, last, or nick-name, or the first letter in the audio book narrator's first or last name.
If you are reading a translated version, you can also use the first letter of the translator's first or last name. If the first letter of a title starts with ‘A’, ‘An’, ‘The’, etc., you may use the first letter of the second word in the title to spell out your chosen word.