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⚜Foreman Trea’s Music Tribute ChallengeDuration: February 1st to February 29th, 2016
Level: Set
Read: 5/5
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye: Vengeance in Death by J. D. Robb-2/15/16
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other: Unlucky in Love by Jill Sanders-2/16/16
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow: The Bad Boy CEO by Sugar Jamison-2/6/16
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot: Sway by Melanie Stanford-2/17/16
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel: With a Tangled Skein by Piers Anthony-2/10/16
Foreman Trea's Music Tribute ChallengeLevel: Album (7-10 books)
10 Read
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye Hell & High Water ~ 2/1/16 ~ ★★★★
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other Shiny Things ~ 2/12/16 ~ ★★★★
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance Blood & Thunder ~ 2/14/16 ~ ★★★★★
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song) Running with the Wind ~ 2/25/16 ~ ★★★★
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper Dirty Thirty ~ 2/10/16 ~ ★★★
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota Part & Parcel ~ 2/3/16 ~ ★★★1/2
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow Emyr's Smile ~ 2/16/16 ~ ★★★★
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook With This Bling ~ 2/8/16 ~ ★★★★
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot Hell ~ 2/9/16 ~ ★★★★★
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel Rack & Ruin ~ 2/22/16 ~ ★★★★
I was raised on a lot of the same kind of music, so I'm definitely in.Foreman Trea’s Music Tribute Challenge
Duration: 2/1/16-2/29/16
Level: Album (7-10 books)
Progress: 9/10
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Flower of the Day - Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day - Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Buddy Holly HitsThat'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye (both)
My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier. Read February 2, 2016.
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Playing With Fire by Katie MacAlister. Read February 18, 2016.
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
The Old Brown Suitcase: A Teenager's Story of War and Peace by Lillian Boraks-Nemetz. Read February 9, 2016.
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Read February 7, 2016.
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
Lady Alexandra's Excellent Adventure by Sophie Barnes. Read February 5, 2016.
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
X by Ilyasah Shabazz & Kekla Magoon. Read February 6, 2016.
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein. Read February 3, 2016.
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Holy Smokesby Katie MacAlister. Read February 15, 2016.
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
I Lived on Butterfly Hillby Marjorie Agosín. Read February 11, 2016
Gone Too Soon
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Alanna by Tamora Pierce. Read February 23, 2016.
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel
The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett. Read February 11, 2016.
Not completed
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Gone Too Soon
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
Foreman Trea's Music Tribute ChallengeBegins: 01Feb16 / Ends: 29Feb16
LEVEL: Album: 7-10 books
10/10 completed
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death - The Moving Finger ✔ – 13Feb16
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it - A Brief History of Montmaray ✔ – 17Feb16
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book set in France - All the Light We Cannot See ✔ – 17Feb16
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a YA novel - Between Shades of Gray ✔ – 24Feb16
The Day The Music Died - Characters travel by Plane - Theft: A Love Story ✔ – 01 Feb16
Flower of the Day - Flowers on the cover -
✔ – 05Feb16 (on her dress)Recipe of the Day - Character likes to cook - Hail to the Chef ✔ – 09Feb 16
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book - The Girl on the Train ✔ – 11Feb16
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover
✔ - 27Feb16OR a car on the cover
✔ - 29Feb16Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel
I'm In!⚜Foreman Trea’s Music Tribute Challenge
Level: Album 7-10 Books
Completed: 8 books
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye - The Marriage Contract by Katee Robert (The O’Malleys) - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 2/11/16
Ritchie Valens Hits
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song) - The Offer by Karina Halle - ♥♥♥♥ - 2/11/16
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a YA novel - Destroy Me by Tahereh Mafi (Shatter Me) - ♥♥♥♥ - 2/2/16
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane - Perfectly Imperfect by Harper Sloan - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 2/13/16
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book has a cover that is gold or yellow - Mercury Striking by Rebecca Zanetti (Scorpius Syndrome) - ♥♥♥♥ - 2/2/16
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook - Heart Recaptured by Tillie Cole (Hades Hangmen) - ♥♥♥ - 2/15/16
Gone Too Soon
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover - Hard Ever After by Laura Kaye (Hard Ink) - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 2/2/16
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot - Drive Me Crazy by Tracy Wolff (Shaken Dirty) - ♥♥♥♥ - 2/14/16
I'm in. I loved Richie Valens when I was little and you sealed the deal with some of my other favorites.♩ Foreman Trea’s Music Tribute Challenge ♩
Duration: 2/1/16-2/29/16
Level: Set (4-6 books)
Progress: 6/6
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
✘That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye Man O' War
✘Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other The Vampire With the Dragon Tattoo
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
✘American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper: Kill the Boy Band
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
✘Flower of the Day - Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day - Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
✘Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book: Broken Monsters
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
✘David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel Ready Player One
Glad everybody likes the challenge! One thing I forgot to put in: No minimum page counts this month, so read whatever you can find to fit!
Foreman Trea’s Music Tribute Challenge - 2/1/16-2/29/16Album: 7-10 books
8/10
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where a YA novel,
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel
Foreman Trea's Music Tribute ChallengeBegins: Feb 1 - 29
Album: 7-10 books
3/10
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
✖ That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death-The Law of Moses by Amy Harmon ***** 2/3/16
✖Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other-Torn by Kim Karr **** 2/2/16
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
✖ David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel-Winter by Marissa Meyer ***** 2/1/16
Foreman Trea’s Music Tribute ChallengeDuration: 2/1/16-2/29/16
Level: Single (1-3 books)
Progress: 3/3
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other Whatever the Cost 2/19/16
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota:Rescue Me2/9♥♥♥♥
Flower of the Day - Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day - Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel Pretty Monsters 2/19/16
Our Mom didn't raise us on this music, we confiscated my parent's boxes of 45s and played each one in turn, wearing out the "good" ones.No minimum required pages this month!
Set: 4-6 books
7/6
DONE
American Pie character works for a newspaper Something's Cooking 2/3
The Day The Music Died: travel by Plane My Life on the Road 2/1
That'll Be The Day: many people die Mercy 2/2
David Bowie: Sci-Fi and Fantasy novel, also steampunk Photographs & Phantoms 2/3
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
La Bamba: Mexican character Shadow Wolf 2/7
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Michael Jackson: a thriller Cold Fury 2/26
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: car on the cover 2/20
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
I'm in. Level: Single (1-3) books
2/3 completed
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye - Messenger by Lois Lowry - 2/8/16
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance - Flawless by Sara Shepard - 2/4/16
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel
Foreman Assignments — Foreman TreaMusic Tribute
February 1–29, 2016
Level — Album (7–10 books)
Completed — 14!
Tasks
Buddy Holly Hits
That’ll Be The Day ➔ someone leaves by having to say good-bye
Two Worlds Colliding, Jani Kay – 2/17/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Oh, Boy! ➔ characters know they are meant for each other
True Colors, Thea Harrison – 2/9/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba ➔ characters attend a dance
Claimed, Rebecca Zanetti – 2/20/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Come On, Let’s Go ➔ young child in it (referencing the “Little Darling” line in the song)
Walk Through Fire, Kristen Ashley – 2/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace ➔ character is wearing lace on the cover
Seven Sons, Lili St. Germain – 2/3/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
American Pie by Don McLean (song honoring the tragedy) ➔ character works for a newspaper
Extreme Exposure, Pamela Clare – 2/22/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
The Day The Music Died ➔ characters travel by plane
Quarterback Draw, Jaci Burton – 2/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust ➔ yellow cover
The Darkest Pleasure, Gena Showalter – 2/7/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff ➔ features a character who likes to cook
The Dom Who Loved Me, Lexi Blake – 2/19/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Gone Too Soon
Michael Jackson ➔ thriller type book
Into the Crossfire, Lisa Marie Rice – 2/17/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Ben E. King ➔ book with “stand” in the title
Two Night Stand, Ellis Carrington – 2/20/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Natalie Cole ➔ car on the cover
Final Lap, Erin McCarthy – 2/3/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Dave Brubeck ➔ piano is used in the plot
Tied, Emma Chase – 2/27/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
David Bowie ➔ fantasy novel
Dark Desires After Dusk, Kresley Cole – 2/25/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
☘KathyD☘ wrote: "Foreman Assignments — Foreman TreaMusic Tribute
February 1–29, 2016
Level — Album (7–10 books)
Completed — 14!
Tasks
Buddy Holly Hits
That’ll Be The Day ➔ someone leaves by having to say good-by..."
Wow, congrats!
completed all but 5.Buddy Holly Hits
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye (both)
My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier. Read February 2, 2016.
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Playing With Fire by Katie MacAlister. Read February 18, 2016.
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
The Old Brown Suitcase: A Teenager's Story of War and Peace by Lillian Boraks-Nemetz. Read February 9, 2016.
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Read February 7, 2016.
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
Lady Alexandra's Excellent Adventure by Sophie Barnes. Read February 5, 2016.
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
X by Ilyasah Shabazz & Kekla Magoon. Read February 6, 2016.
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein. Read February 3, 2016.
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Holy Smokesby Katie MacAlister. Read February 15, 2016.
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
I Lived on Butterfly Hillby Marjorie Agosín. Read February 11, 2016
Gone Too Soon
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Alanna by Tamora Pierce. Read February 23, 2016.
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel
The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett. Read February 11, 2016.
Not completed
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Gone Too Soon
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
Ama wrote: "completed all but 5.Buddy Holly Hits
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye (both)
My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln..."
Nice! Congrats on finishing!
Update message # 6 - 10 Tasks completed ... 29Feb16Foreman Trea's Music Tribute Challenge
Begins: 01Feb16 / Ends: 29Feb16
LEVEL: Album: 7-10 books
10/10 completed
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death - The Moving Finger ✔ – 13Feb16
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it - A Brief History of Montmaray ✔ – 17Feb16
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book set in France - All the Light We Cannot See ✔ – 17Feb16
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a YA novel - Between Shades of Gray ✔ – 24Feb16
The Day The Music Died - Characters travel by Plane - Theft: A Love Story ✔ – 01 Feb16
Flower of the Day - Flowers on the cover -
✔ – 05Feb16 (on her dress)Recipe of the Day - Character likes to cook - Hail to the Chef ✔ – 09Feb 16
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book - The Girl on the Train ✔ – 11Feb16
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover
✔ - 27Feb16OR a car on the cover
✔ - 29Feb16Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel
Finished nine books. Now I just cross my fingers and hope that one of them goes platinum. ^_^
VampAmber wrote: "Finished nine books. Now I just cross my fingers and hope that one of them goes platinum. ^_^"Congrats!
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Between Shades of Gray (other topics)Theft: A Love Story (other topics)
Just Shy of Harmony (other topics)
A Brief History of Montmaray (other topics)
All the Light We Cannot See (other topics)
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February 3rd is known as The Day The Music Died, due to the fact that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash on that date in 1959. Since my mom raised me on 50s and 60s music, I'm doing a tribute to them this month.
Levels:
Single: 1-3 books
Set: 4-6 books
Album: 7-10 books
Superstar: Complete all tasks
No minimum required pages this month!
Tasks:
Buddy Holly Hits
Peggy Sue: Read a book by an author named Peggy or Sue
That'll Be The Day: Read a book where someone leaves by means of death or having to say good-bye
Oh, Boy!: Read a book where the characters know they are meant for each other
Ritchie Valens Hits
La Bamba: Read a book with a Mexican/Spanish character, one set in Mexico, or where the characters attend a dance
Donna: Read a book by an author named Donna or has a character named Donna
Come On, Let's Go: Read a book with a young child in it (referencing the "Little Darling" line in the song)
J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson Hits
Chantilly Lace: Read a book where a character is wearing lace on the cover, or is set in France or Virginia
American Pie by Don McLean (Song honoring the tragedy): Read a book by an author named Don or McLean, a book where someone makes a pie, a book set in February, a YA novel, a book where a character works for a newspaper
The Day The Music Died: Read a book where the characters travel by Plane, or where the characters take a trip to Minnesota
Flower of the Day: Alyssum, Gold Dust: Read a book with flowers on the cover or has a cover that is gold or yellow
Recipe of the Day: Beef Stroganoff: Read a book where a character likes to cook
Gone Too Soon
While Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper are the ones that left us on February 3, 1959, we've lost so many good musical voices in recent years. This section is devoted to them and is by no means a complete list.
Michael Jackson: Read a thriller type book
Ben E. King: Read a book with Stand in the title
Natalie Cole: Read a book with a pink cover, or a car on the cover
Dave Brubeck: Read a book where a piano is on the cover or is used in the plot
David Bowie: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy novel