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Goal: 12/15, 80.00%
06. Green: The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) - 25 Apr 2017, 4/5


4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover. - The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
14/15

Read a book with a word describing colours in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, etc...).
Man in the Dark by Paul Auster Completed 30/4/17 Rating 4 stars

10/15

Nice! How did you do that for seasons? Was it seasons in the title or in the book etc?

Color Challenge - 14/15 Completed
1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).

3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).

4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).

7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).

9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).

11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
Monster by Frank Peretti

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.

15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).


I've completed 7/15 so far.
1) White:
2) Pink:
3) Red:
4) Orange:

5) Yellow:

6) Green:
7) Light Blue:

8) Dark Blue:

9) Purple:
10) Brown:
11) Black:
12) Metallic:

13) 5 Colors:

14) Color in Title:
15) Word Describing Color:


Duration: January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Progress so far: 15/15
1. White:







2. Pink:



3. Red:







4. Orange:





5. Yellow:






6. Green:






7. Light Blue:







8. Dark Blue:





9. Purple:





10. Brown:


11. Black:








12. Metallic:

13. 5 colours:





14. Colour in title:



15. Word describing colour:
(source: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/th...)
rich adjective - a rich colour, sound, or smell is strong in a pleasant way

dark adjective - strong and not pale in colour


10/14











I've completed 8/15 so far.
1) White:
2) Pink:
3) Red:
4) Orange:

5) Yellow:

6) Green:
7) Light Blue:

8) Dark Blue:

9) Purple:

10) Brown:
11) Black:
12) Metallic:

13) 5 Colors:

14) Color in Title:
15) Word Describing Color:


4. Orange - Gretchen Sackmeier: Eine Familiengeschichte
15.Word Describing Color The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
-->10/15

COLOR CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
13 / 15
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6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
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15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).

Read a book with a Metallic colour in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
Stardust by Neil Gaiman Completed 6/5/2017 Rating 4 stars

11/15

2nd round - 5/15

Progress: 9/15
1) White:
2) Pink:
3) Red:
4) Orange:

5) Yellow:

6) Green:
7) Light Blue:

8) Dark Blue:

9) Purple:

10) Brown:
11) Black:
12) Metallic:

13) 5 Colors:

14) Color in Title:

15) Word Describing Color:


6/15 Round 2

Read 12/15
✔1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover You by Caroline Kepnes finished 07/08/17
✔2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke finished 07/05/17
✔ 3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas Adams finished 06/03/17
✔4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover The Inn at Ocean's Edge by Colleen Coble finished 06/15/17
✔5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke finished 06/25/17
✔6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares finished 06/10/17
✔7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover The Yard by Alex Grecian finished 06/20/17
✔8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover Doctor Who: Twelve Doctors of Christmas by Jacqueline Rayner finished 07/11/17
✔9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover Silent Thunder by Iris Johansen finished 06/14/17
✔10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover Dare Me by Megan Abbott finished 06/26/17
✔11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover. Hexed by Michelle Krys finished 08/13/17
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.
✔14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book Raven Black by Ann Cleeves finished 08/06/17
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title













✔4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).: The Gingerbread Girl by Stephen King... FINISHED 5/22/17
✔5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).: Fairest by Marissa Meyer... FINISHED 5/22/17

Goal: 15/15, 100.00%
01. White: The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories - 15 Jan 2017, 4/5
02. Pink: Blow-Up and Other Stories - 23 May 2017, 3/5
03. Red: Dark Matter - 03 Jan 2017, 3/5
04. Orange: Robot Visions (Robot, #0.5) - 05 May 2017, 2/5
05. Yellow: A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1) - 14 Mar 2017, 2/5
06. Green: The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) - 25 Apr 2017, 4/5
07. Light Blue: The World According to Garp - 06 May 2017, 4/5
08. Dark Blue: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - 20 Feb 2017, 3/5
09. Purple: Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6) - 25 Mar 2017, 3/5
10. Brown: The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2) - 16 Jan 2017, 3/5
11. Black: Memoirs of Hadrian - 08 Feb 2017, 5/5
12. Metallic: The Grifters - 31 Jan 2017, 4/5
13. Five colors: A Rose for Emily - 18 Mar 2017, 4/5
14. Color title: The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story - 31 Mar 2017, 3/5
15. Descriptive title: Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) - 10 Feb 2017, 4/5
















7/15 Round 2

3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet...>B>FINISHED 5/25/17


Progress: 12/15
1) White:
2) Pink:
3) Red:

4) Orange:

5) Yellow:

6) Green:

7) Light Blue:

8) Dark Blue:
9) Purple:

10) Brown:

11) Black:

12) Metallic:

13) 5 Colors:

14) Color in Title:

15) Word Describing Color:


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