All About April Reading Challenge

[Sheri, Bookworm]

1. April Fool’s Day - Read a book that is listed under the genre “Humor.”

2. April’s Book of the Month - Read one of the April’s Book of the Month in our group.

3. National Frog Month - In honor of the cute little amphibians, take a moment to learn more about them. Find a frog-related craft or activity to get your family in the spirit of Frog Month and take the time to celebrate one of the earth's oldest living creatures. Come back and share with us via picture or tell us what you did to celebrate National Frog Month! OR Read a book about a frog or with a frog on the cover...(have fun!)

4. April Showers - Read a book with a form of weather in the title (i.e., The Sun Dwellers or Water & Storm Country).

5. Hans Christian Andersen's Birthday - Author Hans Christian Andersen was born April 2, 1805. Celebrate his birth month by reading a fairy tale. It can be a classic or a retelling.

6. Earth Day - Read a book about aliens, space, or with a picture of the moon/earth on the cover.

7. Fourth Month -Read a book that is fourth in a series, or has four words in the title.

8. Tax Time (U.S.) - Read a book with an accountant/book-keeper character, or due to a shortage of funds, read a book that was downloaded for free (legally!) or borrowed.

9. Reader's Choice - Read any book of your choosing.

10. April - Read a book which title or author’s name starts with “A.”

11. The diamond is the birthstone for the month of April - Read a book that has a diamond on the cover or in which a wedding takes place.

12. April Showers brings May Flowers - Spell it out – read a book that begins with each letter in the word…..MAY!


Challenge Duration: April 1 – April 30, 2016
You can list your books now, but don't start reading until April 1!

[Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️]

I'm in.

Shut Up & Read All About April Reading Challenge

1. April Fool’s Day - 4/5

3. National Frog Month - 4/7


6. Earth Day - 4/28

7. Fourth Month - 4/20

8. Tax Time (U.S.) - 4/15

9. Reader's Choice - 4/11

10. April - 4/21


11. The diamond is the birthstone for the month of April - 4/8

[Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️]

Sheri, do we do all 12 or are there levels?

[Elle]

I'm in! Probably for 4-5 of them.

Completed: 7/12

✔ 1. April Fool’s Day - Read a book that is listed under the genre “Humor.”
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh ★★★½

✔ 3. National Frog Month - Read a book about a frog or with a frog on the cover.
I Don't Want to Be a Frog by Dev Petty ★★★★½

✔ 6. Earth Day - Read a book about aliens, space, or with a picture of the moon/earth on the cover.
M Is for Magic by Neil Gaiman ★★★½

✔ 7. Fourth Month -Read a book that is fourth in a series, or has four words in the title.
Saga, Volume 4 by Brian K. Vaughan ★★★

✔ 8. Tax Time (U.S.) - Read a book with an accountant/book-keeper character, or due to a shortage of funds, read a book that was downloaded for free (legally!) or borrowed.
Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor ★★★★

✔ 9. Reader's Choice - Read any book of your choosing.
The Winner's Kiss by Marie Rutkoski ★★★★

✔ 10. April - Read a book which title or author’s name starts with “A.” [Apr 27]
The Unfinished World: And Other Stories by Amber Sparks ★★★★

[Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️]

Congrats Elle!

[Elle]

Same to you!

[Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️]

Thanks Elle!