KimP 2016 Challenges

[Kim]

My goal is to read 100 books this year!

[Kim]

Popsugar Challenge
Progress 1/40

1. A book based on a fairy tale
2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestseller
4. A book you haven't read since high school
5. A book set in your home state
6. A book translated to English
7. A romance set in the future
8. A book set in Europe
9. A book that's under 150 pages
10. A New York Times bestseller
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year
12. A book recommended by someone you just met
13. A self-improvement book
14. A book you can finish in a day--5B Poppy Street
15. A book written by a celebrity
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you
18. A book that's more than 600 pages
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
20. A science-fiction novel
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that is published in 2016
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation
25. A book that takes place during summer
26. A book and its prequel
27. A murder mystery
28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novel
30. A book with a blue cover
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore
33. A classic from the 20th century
34. A book from the library
35. An autobiography
36. A book about a road trip
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with
38. A satirical book
39. A book that takes place on an island
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy

[Kim]

Yearly Challenge Starting with 2000 when my son was born
Progress 1/17

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009--A Nantucket Christmas
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

[Kim]

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
Progress 0/24

1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

Book Riot suggests doing 2 tasks per month. Goodreading!

[Kim]

From fiction to reality

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[Kim]

The TBR Randomiser Challenge
Progress 0/10

1. Blue Sky July: A Mother's Story of Hope and Healing -- Nia Wyn
2. Lucky--Jackie Collins
3. Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years --Michael J Collins
4. The Placebo Chronicles: Strange But True Tales From the Doctors' Lounge --Douglas Farrago
5. Katy's New World (Katy Lambright Series, #1)--Kim Sawyer Vogal
6. Mother Daze --Christine Carr
7. High on Arrival--Mackenzie Phillips
8. Lives in the Balance: Nurses' Stories from the ICU --Tilda Shalof
9. Cold Light--Jenn Ashworth
10. Island Girls -- Nancy Thayer

[Kim]

Lets Turn Pages Challenge

Goal: 25,000 pages
% Achieved -- 0
225 pages

[Kim]

Listopia Challenge
Progress 0/12

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
2. The Secret Garden
3. A Christmas Carol
4. Anne of Green Gables
5. Pippi Longstocking
6. The Catcher in the Rye

Must Read Classics

1. Pride and Prejudice
2. Animal Farm
3. Sense and Sensibility
4. Persuasion
5. Emma
6. Uncle Tom's Cabin

[Kim]

First Quarter Box Set--Medical Box
1. Hot Lights, Cold Steel -Michael J Collins
2. The Placebo Chronicles--Douglas Farrago
3. Lives in The Balance--Tilda Sham of
4. Baby ER--Edward Humes
5. The Real Grey's Anatomy--Andrew Holtz

[Kim]

MMD Challenge

Progress 1/12

1. A book published this year
2. A book you can finish in a day--5B Poppy Lane
3. A book you've been meaning to read
4. A book recommended by your local librarian or book seller
5. A book you should have read in school
6. A book chosen for you by your spouse, sibling, child, or BFF
7. A book published before you were born
8. A book that was banned at some point
9. A book you previously abandoned
10. A book you own but have never read
11. A book that intimates you
12. A book you have already read at least once