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message 51: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
some books to be made into movies! http://mashable.com/2014/07/25/books-...


message 52: by ♦Ashley♦ (new)

♦Ashley♦ (ascherger12gmailcom) LaLaLa Laura wrote: "some books to be made into movies! http://mashable.com/2014/07/25/books-......"

Thanks Laura!


message 53: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
my pleasure! you are doing a great job with your challenge!


message 54: by Tony (new)

Tony Villatoro (tonyvillatoro) Do plays count? :)
I saw The Great Divorce this past weekend.

Great acting talent by the the good folks from the Fellowship of Performing Arts (http://greatdivorceonstage.com/about)


message 55: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
plays definitely count !


message 56: by Tony (new)

Tony Villatoro (tonyvillatoro) Great. Thanks!


message 57: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
here's a short list of some books from Oprah's book club that were made into movies.

http://www.imdb.com/poll/0RBC80dIik0/...


message 58: by Diana S (new)

Diana S Diana S wrote: "This sounds like fun! I'm in.

20/20 Vision Challenge
Duration: May 1, 2014 thru May 1, 2015
Read: 11/20 - 9 more to go!

Showtime
1. How to Make an American Quilt by Whitney Otto (5..."


Just 9 more to go! :)


message 59: by Danaë (new)

Danaë | 125 comments I've been chronically missing out on the monthly reads and discussions, but managed to finish this and the A-Z title challenge this year. This was really fun LaLaLa Laura, thanks for suggesting it!


message 60: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
Hi Danaë! I'm happy you enjoyed it! Be well and Happy New Year


message 61: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
it's all good Sandy! Thank you for participating in the challenge!


message 62: by Wanda (last edited Dec 31, 2015 07:53PM) (new)

Wanda (wanda71) I really had fun with this challenge last year, so I am going to go for another year! I finished 20 last year so hopefully, I can do at least the same and perhaps one more!

Challenged completed on 12/31/15. I surpassed my last year goal by three books and movies. A great year!

20/20 Vision Challenge

Duration: January 1,2015-December 31, 2015

1Breaking Dawnby Stephenie Meyer-2/12/15-****
Movie-2/15/15-*****
2-The Talented Mr. RipleybyPatricia Highsmith-3/3/15-****
Movie-10/28/15-*****
3-Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote-3/11/15-*****
Movie-6/6/15-*****
4-The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman-4/3/15-*****
TV Mini-Series-8/23/15-*****
5-Beauty by Robin McKinley-2/13/15-*****
Movie--Walt Disney's Beauty and the Beast-4/19/15-*****
6-To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee-4/9/15-*****
Movie-4/17/15-*****
7-Cinder by Marissa Meyer-3/7/15-***
Movie-Cinderella-3/26/15-Disney's Newest Production-*****
8-The Man-Eaters of Tsavo by John Henry Patterson-4/23/15-****
Movie-The Ghost and the Darkness-8/20/15-****
9-No Time for Sergeants by Mac Hyman-4/22/15-****
Movie-5/6/15-***
10-Midnight Pearls: A Retelling of "The Little Mermaid" by Debbie Viguié-5/4/15-*****
Movie-The Little Mermaid III-Ariel's Beginnings-5/24/15-*****
11-Bonjour tristesse by Françoise Sagan-6/1/15-*****
Movie-7/28/15-****
12-The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of "The Ballad of Mulan" by Cameron Dokey-12/9/15-*****
Movie-Walt Disney's Mulan-12/31/15-*****
13-Emma by Jane Austen-7/15/15-****
Movie-12/15/15-*****
14-The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle-9/28/15-****
Movie-10/19/15-****
15-The Princess Bride by William Goldman-8/12/15-****
Movie-12/22/15-*****
16-Golden Threads by Kay Hooper A retelling of Rapunzel-9/23/15-****
Movie-Walt Disney's Tangled-11/19/15-*****
17-The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett-9/30/15-***
Movie-11/29/15-*****
18-A Murder of Quality by John le Carré-10/17/15-*****
Movie-12/23/15-****
19-The Reader by Bernhard Schlink-10/27/15-*****
Movie-11/13/15-*****-Excellent movie
20-The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie-11/12/15-****
Movie-Excellent BBS production-12/27/15-*****
21-A Separate Peace by John Knowles12/19/15-*****
Movie-12/28/19-*****
22-Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies by Laura Esquivel-6/6/15-******
Movie- 12/30/15-*****- An excellent adaptation of the novel

Breakfast at Tiffany's A Short Novel and Three Stories by Truman Capote Breaking Dawn (Twilight, #4) by Stephenie Meyer The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1) by Patricia Highsmith The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Beauty A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by Robin McKinley Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer The Man-Eaters of Tsavo  by John Henry Patterson No Time for Sergeants by Mac Hyman Midnight Pearls A Retelling of "The Little Mermaid" (Once Upon a Time) by Debbie Viguié Bonjour tristesse by Françoise Sagan Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel bookcover:Emma|6969] The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2) by Arthur Conan Doyle The Princess Bride  by William Goldman Golden Threads (Once Upon A Time, #1) by Kay Hooper The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett A Murder of Quality by John le Carré The Reader by Bernhard Schlink The Wild Orchid A Retelling of "The Ballad of Mulan" (Once Upon a Time Fairytales) by Cameron Dokey The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1) by Agatha Christie A Separate Peace by John Knowles Like Water for Chocolate A Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies by Laura Esquivel


message 63: by LaLaLa Laura (new)

LaLaLa Laura  (laurabhoffman) | 4443 comments Mod
good luck Wanda!


message 64: by Wanda (new)

Wanda (wanda71) LaLaLa Laura wrote: "good luck Wanda!"

Thanks


message 65: by Marla (new)

 Marla Finally finished. Message 19


message 66: by amber (new)

amber (thelittlematchgirl) | 116 comments Congrats Marla!


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