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Reading Challenge #16 - Report Points Here
10. Electronic
by Adriana Trigiani (288 pages)22. Hot
The Boy in the Burning House by Tim Wynne-Jones (214 pages)Total Points: 110
Total Pages: 3277
25. Smooth:
The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen Gleason pgs 356 (the scarab she is holding is smooth)Total Points: 70
Total Pages: 2679
17. Floral (ex: roses)
By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead by Julie Anne Peters 200 pages
Total points: 70
Total pages: 2109
19. Musky ~
by Jessica Khoury : Scent of the Jungle (trees, plants, animals, flowers - all combine into a musky/outdoors scent)total points: 90
total pages: 3728
8. Motor Transportation
by Scott Westerfeld 440 pages (If you look closely there is an airplane in the top right)total points:90
total pages: 3231
12. Salty
Between The Land And The Sea by Derrolyn Anderson (248 pages)Ocean in the background
20. Pungent
Game by Barry Lyga (517 pages) Blood has a distinct smell - I'd call it pungent :)
Total Points: 130
Total Pages: 4042
6. Violet ~
by Jessica Brody. ~ Ok, it is hard to tell in the picture here, but the whole book has a violet tint to it. (probably due to the fact that the character's eyes are violet.)Total points: 100
Total pages: 4048
LEADERBOARD THROUGH MESSAGE 63:Angela: 130 pts, 4042 pages
Brandi: 70 pts, 2109 pages
Celeste: 90 pts, 3231 pages
Jennifer W: 10 pts, 158 pages
Kari: 110 pts, 4371 pages
Kristen: 150 pts, 5525 pages
Kristen IL: 20 pts, 528 pages
Mary Beth: 50 pts, 2171 pages*
Michelle: 70 pts, 2681 pages**
Rora: 100 pts, 3860 pages
*Mary Beth, it looks like our page counts got off track at message 56. I think you shorted yourself 90 pages!
**Michelle, it looks like our page counts got off track at message 51. I think you shorted yourself 2 pages!
17. Floral:
Ink by Amanda Sun pgs 377Total Points: 80
Total Pages: 3058
Angela: I have no idea where I went wrong, but I'm reading a lot of digital arcs so I'm sure it's my mistake somewhere. For page numbers for the ebooks, I'm just looking for a print book page numbers in GR. Please let me know if I'm doing that wrong! Thanks! :)
I'm switching Viola in Reel Life to #17 (Floral) instead.10. Electronic
by Rainbow Rowell (325 pages)Total Points: 140
Total Pages: 4367
Michelle wrote: "17. Floral:
Ink by Amanda Sun pgs 377Total Points: 80
Total Pages: 3058
Angela: I have no idea where I went wrong, but I'm reading a lot of digital arcs so I'm sure it'..."
Nope, you're doing it right! It just looks like you listed the page count as 349 but only added it into the total as 347. 349 was the correct page count for the print copy, I checked too!
4. green
by A.S. King, 336 pages6. violet
by Lauren Oliver, 64 pages19. musky
by Lois Lowry (the jar is homemade perfume), 116 pages22. hot
by Rae Carson, 423 pages25. smooth
by Jennifer A. Nielsen, 342 pagestotal points: 150
total pages: 5141
5. Blue
No And Me by Delphine de Vigan (256 pages)26. Furry
Dairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock (275 pages)Total Points: 160
Total Pages: 4898
Thanks Angela I usually give myself extra - not sure what happened this time :)Angela Sunshine wrote: "LEADERBOARD THROUGH MESSAGE 63:
Angela: 130 pts, 4042 pages
Brandi: 70 pts, 2109 pages
Celeste: 90 pts, 3231 pages
Jennifer W: 10 pts, 158 pages
Kari: 110 pts, 4371 pages
Kristen: 150 pts, 5525 pa..."
8. Motor transportation
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin 266 pages
Total points: 80
Total pages: 2375
It's been forever since I updated, so here goes. 3. Yellow
by Prudence Shen 288 pages5. Blue
by Catherine Fisher 384 pages6. Violet
by Lauren Oliver 246 pages8. Ship
by Nimue Brown 128 pages9. Body of Water
by William Alexander 176 pages10. Videocamera/Microphone
by Jenny Meyerhoff 240 pages11. Human
by Natsume Ono 208 pages12. Salty
by Ayun Halliday 216 pages16. Savory
by Natsume Ono 200 pages17. Floral
by Dan Jolley 126 pages19. Musky
by Natsume Ono 208 pages21. Putrid
by Paul D. Storrie 127 pages22. Hot
by Peter Lerangis 348 pages23. Cold
by Natsume Ono 200 pages24. Sharp
by Rick Riordan 192 pages26. Furry
by Jim Ottaviani 144 pagesWooo. That's long.
Total points: 180
Total pages: 3959
11. Human Being:
Sirensong by Jenna Black pgs 312Total Points: 100
Total Pages: 3729
I'm so happy! This is the most I ever done for a challenge! My goal was 100 points for this challenge and I met it! :D
Rora wrote: "4. green
by A.S. King, 336 pages6. violet
by Lauren Oliver, 64 pages19. musky
by Lois Lowry..."Rora, the rules state that all books must be at least 100 pages long to count for the challenge, so I can't give you points for #6 yet. Sorry! :(
Kristen wrote: "It's been forever since I updated, so here goes. 3. Yellow
by Prudence Shen 288 pages5. Blue
by Cathe..."Kristen wrote: "It's been forever since I updated, so here goes.
3. Yellow
by Prudence Shen 288 pages5. Blue
by Cathe..."That WAS a long post! However, you already had a book for #12, Relish by Lucy Knisley. Maybe you can fit Peanut somewhere else?
Michelle wrote: "11. Human Being:
Sirensong by Jenna Black pgs 312Total Points: 100
Total Pages: 3729
I'm so happy! This is the most I ever done for a challenge! My goal was 100 po..."
Awesome!! :)
LEADERBOARD THROUGH MESSAGE 85:Angela: 170 pts, 5106 pages
Brandi: 90 pts, 2627 pages
Celeste: 100 pts, 3538 pages
Jennifer W: 20 pts, 721 pages
Kari: 140 pts, 5494 pages
Kristen: 150 pts, 5525 pages
Kristen IL: 170 pts, 3743 pages*
Mary Beth: 60 pts, 2507 pages
Michelle: 100 pts, 3729 pages
Rora: 140 pts, 5077 pages**
* No points given for Peanut, task #12 was already filled
** No points given for Hana, books must be 100 pages or longer
Crap, I forgot about the 100 page rule. Sorry! I'll reshuffle/reorganize titles when I get home and can look at my whole list.
Crap, I forgot about the 100 page rule. Sorry! 6. violet
by Gail Carriger (moved from 11. human) still 307 pages.11. human
by Marcus Sedgwick, 263 pagestotal points: 150
total pages:5340
Rora wrote: "Crap, I forgot about the 100 page rule. Sorry! I'll reshuffle/reorganize titles when I get home and can look at my whole list.OK, how about this:6. violet [bookcover:Etiquette & Espionage|1793740..."
You got it, I'll adjust with my next leaderboard posting!
21. Putrid -
Outpost by Ann Aguirre (317 pgs) ~ Rotting corpse hand on covertotal points: 160
total pages: 6259
12. Salty ~
by Anna Banks (256pgs) I saw someone else use an ocean for salty, so figured that I would too.total points: 170
total pages: 6515
3. Yellow
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly (338 pages)Total Points: 190
Total Pages: 5748
21. Putrid
How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous by Georgia Bragg 184 pages
Total points: 100
Total pages: 2811
14. Sweet Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick (273 pages) *pie in title*15. Bitter Bitter End by Jennifer Brown (359 pages)
Total Points: 210
Total Pages: 6380
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Total Points: 60
Total Pages: 2323