Sharon F goes global from the sofa

[Sharon]

Best options so far

Agave Landscape
--Mexico:Hunger’s Brides: A Novel of the Baroque or The Years with Laura Diaz or Signal to Noise
--agriculture: The Good Earth or The Orchardist
--alcohol: The Glass Castle

Decorated Cave
--France: Submission or several others
--painting: The Heist
--charcoal: The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

Great Wall
--China: The Good Earth or The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China
--army: The Charterhouse of Parma
--chunkster: easy

Lord Howe
--Australia: In a Sunburned Country or The Light Between Oceans
--island: We Were Liars or The Light Between Oceans
--bird: The Good Lord Bird

Done!
2. South Africa:
a. Vredefort Dome
- Read a book set in South Africa: Disgrace
- Read a book in the post-apocalyptic genre: Legend
- Take Home Item - Piece of Meteorite: Read a book set in space: Dune

[Sharon]

2. South Africa:
a. Vredefort Dome
- Read a book set in South Africa: Disgrace
- Read a book in the post-apocalyptic genre: Legend
- Take Home Item - Piece of Meteorite: Read a book set in space: Dune

[Sharon]

Asia
3. b. Mountain Railways of India
- Read a book set in India: Secret Daughter
- Read a book either published between 1800-1899 or set in the time period: Frankenstein
- Take Home Item – Train Model: Read a book set on a train, or with the word “train” in the title: Murder on the Orient Express

[Sharon]

2. France:
a. Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche
- Read a book set in France: Submission
- Read a book about painting: A Fine Imitation
- Take Home Item: - Piece of Charcoal: Read a book with a dark grey or black cover (70%): The Price of Salt

[Sharon]

Site 4, North America
1. d. Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
- read a book set in Maritime Canada (Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick): Anne of Green Gables
- read a book where fishing or whaling is a large part of the story: Little Beach Street Bakery
- Take home item – Fiddle: Read a book that has a musical instrument in it. Modern Lovers

[Cherie]

Good one, Sharon! Great title.

[Sharon]

site 5, Australia
3. g. Sydney Opera House
- Read a book set in Australia In a Sunburned Country
- Read a book set in a harbour city: Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- Take Home Item – Concert Program: Read a book where a musician is a significant character: Beautiful Ruins

[Sharon]

site 6 (South America)
2. a. Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
- Read a book set in Argentina: In Patagonia
- Read a book where the main character spends a lot of time on the road.: My Life on the Road
- Take Home Item – Pin of Argentina’s Flag: Read a book with a sun on the cover. The Invoice

[Sharon]

1. NORTH AMERICA:

a. Dinosaur Provincial Park
- Piece of petrified bone: Read a book that has the word “bone” in the title: The Bone Season

b. Glacier Bay
- read a book that has sea life in it (whales or seals): 20000 Leagues Under the Sea

c. Historic District of Old Québec
- read about immigrants coming to the new world (could be historical fiction or nonfiction): The Namesake

d. Red Bay Basque Whaling Station: continent sweep
- read a book set in Maritime Canada (Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick): Anne of Green Gables
- read a book where fishing or whaling is a large part of the story: Little Beach Street Bakery
- Read a book that has a musical instrument in it. Modern Lovers

a. Yellowstone National Park
- Read a book that has wildlife (bear, deer, moose, elk, or wolf) on the cover. The Wolf Border
 
b. Grand Canyon National Park
-Read a book about First Nations life where arrows were used. Will accept arrowheads on the cover. Indeh: A Story of the Apache Wars

c. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Read a book that has coconut in it, whether it’s on the cover, in the title, cooked/baked into food: Imperium

d. Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Read a book set in New Mexico: The Atomic Weight of Love

a. Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche
- Read a book set in Mexico: Signal to Noise

b. Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
- Read a book where alcohol plays a significant role. Commonwealth

c. Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
- Read a book about migration (human, animal, insect): The Book of Unknown Americans

d. Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
- Read a book where conservation is key. The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness

2. SOUTH AMERICA: 

a. Iguaçu National Park
- Read a book with that has a waterfall on the cover or in the story: Above the Waterfall

b. Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea
- Read a book where a main character is a photographer: Arcadia

a. Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System: continent sweep
- Read a book set in Argentina: In Patagonia
- Read a book where the main character spends a lot of time on the road.: My Life on the Road
- Read a book with a sun on the cover. The Invoice

b. Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas
- Read a book with someone’s hand on the cover.

a. Rapa Nui National Park
- Read a book with a feather on the cover, (Feathers on a bird do not count.)

b. Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
- Read a book that has water on the cover.

a. Old Havana and its Fortification System
- Read a book with a cigarette or cigar on the cover, or where the character smokes.: Oryx and Crake or Delicious Foods 

a. Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
- Read a book set in Peru: The Sky Over Lima

b. Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana
- Read a book set in space. The Sparrow

c. Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
- Read a book set in Peru.: The Discreet Hero

a. Galápagos Islands
- Read a book where the main character is a cook or baker.: The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City

b. Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
- Read a book with llamas in the title, on the cover, or in the story in which there are working animals (llamas, horses, oxen, dogs, etc): Doctor Thorne

3. EUROPE: 

a. Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche: continent sweep
- Read a book set in France: Submission
- Read a book about painting: My Name is Red, A Fine Imitation
- Take Home Item: - Piece of Charcoal: The Price of Salt
 
a. Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
- Read a book set in Austria: The Radetzky March

a. Stoclet House
- Read a book with a rose on the cover or as a word in the title:

a. Stevns Klint
- Read a book set in Denmark: A Conspiracy of Faith

a. Frontiers of the Roman Empire
- Read a book set in Germany: The Castle of Kings

a. Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Read a book with a statue on the cover or the word is in the title.

a. Surtsey
- Read a book set in Iceland
- Read a book about a volcano
- Read a book with a black rock on the cover:
 
a. Venice and its Lagoon
- Read a book set in Venice: The Mirror Thief

a. Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
- Read a book with several flowers on the cover.

a. Auschwitz Birkenau
- Read a book with a devout character:Becoming Amish: A family's search for faith, community and purpose

a. Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)
- Read a book set in Spain: The Altogether Unexpected Disappearance of Atticus Craftsman

a. Tower of London
- Read a book set in England: Rebecca

b. Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast
- Read a book set in North Ireland or Ireland: The Likeness

c. New Lanark
- Read a book set in Scotland: Letters from Skye

4. AFRICA 

a. Tsodilo
- Read a book set in Botswana: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

a. Okapi Wildlife Reserve
- Read a book set in the D.R. of Congo: Heart of Darkness

2. a. Konso Cultural Landscape
- Read a book involving agriculture: The Terranauts

a. Kunta Kinteh Island
- Read a book involving a fort: Homegoing

a. Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley
- Read a book set near a lake: Don't You Cry

a. Rainforests of the Atsinanana
- Read a book set in a forest:Barkskins

a. Timbuktu
- Read a book about books.: The Shadow of the Wind

a. Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
- Read a book with a shrine in the story: A Tale for the Time Being

a. Island of Gorée
- Read a book with slaves in it: The Moor's Account

a. Vredefort Dome: continent sweep
- Read a book set in South Africa: Disgrace
- Read a book in the post-apocalyptic genre: Legend
- Read a book set in space: Dune

a. Memphis and its Necropolis
- Read a book set in Egypt: Palace Walk

a. Medina of Marrakesh
- Read a book that is about food, glorious food.: Honey from a Weed: Fasting and Feasting in Tuscany, Catalonia, the Cyclades and Apulia


3. 5. ASIA: 

a. Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
- Read a book where the cover is predominantly blue (70%):

a. Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
- Read a book set in China: The Good Earth
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b. The Great Wall
- Because the Great Wall is colossal and made of bricks, read a chunkster that is more than 500 pages.: 11/22/63

c. Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains
- Read a book in which there are endangered animals: When the Killing's Done

a. Taj Mahal
- Read a book about a great love: A Man Called Ove

b. Mountain Railways of India: continent sweep
- Read a book set in India: Secret Daughter
- Read a book either published between 1800-1899 or set in the time period: Frankenstein
- Read a book set on a train, or with the word “train” in the title: Murder on the Orient Express

a. Persepolis
- Read a book with a multi coloured cover, or with the word “Carpet” in the title or subtitle:

a. Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)
- Read a book set in Japan: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

3. b. Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites
- Take Home Item – Silkworm Egg: Read a book with the word “silk” in the title/sub-title: The Silkworm

a. Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
- Read a book about nomadic people: On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads

a. Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
- Read a book where a significant character is Buddhist: [bookc:Buddha's Diet: The Ancient Art of Losing Weight Without Losing Your Mind|27191315]

a. Ban Chiang Archaeological Site
- Read a book set in Thailand:

6. AUSTRALIA/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS: 

Australia:
a. Great Barrier Reef
- Read a book set in Australia: The Strays

b. Kakadu National Park
- Read a book set in the tropics: Sea of Poppies

c. Lord Howe Island Group
- Read a book set on an island: And Then There Were None

d. Tasmanian Wilderness
- Tasmanian Devil: Read a Paranormal Fantasy book (think devils, demons, etc): The Name of the Wind

e. Shark Bay, Western Australia
- Read a book set in Australia: The Light Between Oceans

f. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
- Take Home Item – Red Stone: Read a book where the cover is predominantly red (70%):

g. Sydney Opera House
- Read a book set in Australia In a Sunburned Country
- Read a book set in a harbour city: Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- Take Home Item – Concert Program: Read a book where a musician is a significant character: Beautiful Ruins

h. Macquarie Island
- Take Home Item – Penguin: Read a classic published by Penguin Classics (does not need to be the issue you read).:Lady Audley's Secret

3. a. Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
- Read a book in the fantasy genre: The Book of Esther

3. a. Kuk Early Agricultural Site
- Read a book with death as a significant theme.: Eleanor

3. a. Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
- Read a book in which agriculture is a significant theme: Valley of the Moon

3. a. Singapore Botanical Gardens
- Read a book in which a garden is a significant location or gardening a significant activity: The Secret Garden