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SPRING CHALLENGE 2017
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10.4 - Partners in Crime
The Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare
AR BookFinder: IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13.0
15.9. They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha Ha!
The Hunger Games
Points this post: 25
Total points: 250

25.3 - Andy P.’s task: No More Wolves
Book 1: Dust
I read the ebook, the MMPB is Silo Générations which is 480 pages
Book 2: Author initials in FLOWER
Doppler by Erlend Loe
I read the kindle edition, MMPB is Doppler which is 195 pages
480 + 195 = 675 pages
Points this post: 25
Total points: 275

Book 1: MPG of Graphic Novel - Read Blankets by Craig Thompson. I have been wanting to read this for ages and finally found it on Scribd!
Book 2: Musical instrument on cover - Read Unspeakable Things by Kathleen Spivack. Violin on the cover.

25.5 - Brooke TX's Task: Here Comes the Bride!
Option A - Old & New
Book 1: Old- Published before 1992 - Read Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson. First published in 1985.
Book 2: New - Published in 2017 - Read Edgar and Lucy by Victor Lodato. First published in March 2017.
Blankets has 592 pages and Edgar and Lucy has 535 pages so I claim 2 Big Book tickets.
Points these task: 40
Total points: 200
Golden Oldies ticket requests: 2
Big Book ticket requests: 4
Books read: 20
Tasks completed: 14

At least 1,454 five-star ratings on GR
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon has 11,972 five-star ratings
I listened to the audio / No MMP / Paperback: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
AR Bookfinder data: IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7.0
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This Post: 10 points
Total points to date: 415 points
Golden Oldies (pub 1950 or earlier): 3
Big Books Read: (4) 500 pg / (0) 750 pg / (2) 1000 pg
Total Big Book TICKETS: 10

2 book task:
15:03a: Read a book featuring a library or librarian

Main character is a librarian. Not sure if the cat is also, officially, a librarian. :)
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15:03b: Read an author with initials in NATional Library Week

Author is Angie Thomas
Points this Post: 15
Total Points: 155
Total Tasks: 13
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 0
Total Books: 16

task 5.2: Fagin the Jew this book is about Fagin, from Oliver Twist, who grew up and lives in London.
>5 points
task 10.7

10 points
task 10.10

>10 points
task 25.1 option 3:

This is a book with stories set in Groningen, a province in the Netherlands
option 4:

>25 points
TOTAL POST:
50 points
1 GO

20.1- Most Improved Player – Camilla’s Task: Finland 100 Years!
Option 2:

This post: 20 points
Total points: 445
Total BB: 2
Total GO: 2
Tasks completed: 24

50.1 - Bryony's Task: Let's Start at the Very Beginning
1)

10.10 This Task Is The Cat's Meow - Read A Book That...
• Has The Word Cat(s) In The Title.
• Or Has A Picture Of A Cat(s) On The Cover.
2) Spellcasting In Silk Takes place in San Francisco, about 40 miles from where I was born in Fremont, California 336 pages
3) SO: Salt to the Sea published 2016 and takes place in 1945 Historical Fiction set during WWII 393 pages
275+ 336+ 393= 1,004 pages
Points this post:50
Total Points:430
Books read:35
Tasks Done: 24

25.2 - Sandy's Task: Who Am I? Where Am I?
Book 1: Read a book with the name of a person in the title/subtitle that is the name of a character in the book.
Hey Harry, Hey Matilda
Book 2: Read a book with the name of a place in the title/subtitle where at least some of the plot of the book takes place in that specific named place.
The Hollywood Daughter
15.6. I Get By with a Little Help From My Friends.
Read a book that a GR friend has rated 4 or 5 stars.
Heather Gothard gave this book 5 stars.
Big Little Lies
Points this Post: 40
Total Points: 40
Books read: 3
Tasks Completed: 2

Repost of Task 10.3 Aim High
Read a book that has at least 1,454 5-star ratings on Goodreads

This book has 2811 x 5 star ratings

50.1 - Bryony's Task: Let's Start at the Very Beginning
1)

10.10 This Task Is The Cat's Meow - Read A Book That...
• Has The Word Cat(s) In The Title.
• Or Has A Picture Of A Cat(s) On The Cover.
2) Spellcasting In Silk Takes place in San Francisco. I was born in Fremont, California. Straight line distance: 28.33 miles
336 pages
3) SO: Salt to the Sea published 2016 and takes place in 1945 Historical Fiction set during WWII 393 pages
275+ 336+ 393= 1,004 pages
Points this post:50
Total Points:430
Books read:35
Tasks Done: 24

Read a book that contains the number 2 in the series designation

A Bone to Pick
This is book # 2 in the Aurora Teagarden series
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5.5 - March, April, May
Read a book with the number of pages as listed on Goodreads that includes the number 3, 4, or 5.

Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
This book has 304 pages
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5.9 - Whodunit?
Read a book with a main page genre that includes "Mystery"

A Fool and His Honey
This book has been shelved as "Mystery" by 542 users
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5.10 - Your Own 8th Wonder
Read a book of your choice

Last Scene Alive
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10.10 - The 2017 Rooster
Read a book from the Tournament of Books Longlist

The Nest
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15.6 - I Get By with a Little Help From My Friends
Read a book that a GR friend has rated 4 or 5 stars. REQUIRED: Give the name of the friend in your post

Three Bedrooms, One Corpse
My Goodreads friend Trish rated it 4 stars.
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30.5 - Jonquil’s task: There Is No Frigate Like A Book
Book 1: Read a book with a cover that shows the type of place where you like to read

One of the best places to read whileI'm on vacation is by the pool
Book 2: Read a second book with a cover that shows a different reading spot or a variation on book 1's spot
I also like to read, or maybe I should say I like to listen to my books while I'm commuting or traveling

I read the kindle edition, Here's the link to the print book:
All the Little Liars
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POINTS
Points This Post: 75
Points Total: 240/850
Golden Oldies:
Big Books:
500 () 750 () 1000 ()
Tasks Completed: 16/52
GO Total:
BB Total:

Option 1. Read a book set in Finland or written by an author who was born or currently lives in Finland

The Girl and the Rat
by Jari Järvelä
Author was born in Helsinki, Finland.
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POINTS
Points This Post: 20
Points Total: 260/850
Golden Oldies:
Big Books:
500 () 750 () 1000 ()
Tasks Completed: 17/52
GO Total:
BB Total:

5.4 - Best Laid Plans
Read a book that fits one of the Winter Challenge 5, 10 or 15 point tasks.
Maigret by Georges Simenon
Book fits task 10.5. Noel! of the Winter Challenge - Read a book with NO "L" in the title/subtitle and NO "L" in the author name.
** Maigret is a Golden Oldie (first published in 1934). Claiming 1 GO ticket. **
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5.5 - March, April, May
Read a book with the number of pages as listed on Goodreads that includes the number 3, 4, or 5.
Le notti bianche - La cronaca di Pietroburgo by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I read the ebook edition -- no mass market paperback available but paperback has 152 pages
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Points this Post: 10
Total Points: 295
BB Tickets: 3
GO Tickets: 10

25.2 - Sandy's Task: Who Am I? Where Am I?
Book 1: Read a book with the name of a person in the title/subtitle that is the name of a character in the book.
Miss Marple's Final Cases by Agatha Christie - 240 pages
Miss Marple is the main character in the book.
Book 2: Read a book with the name of a place in the title/subtitle where at least some of the plot of the book takes place in that specific named place.
The Mummy in Ancient Egypt by Salima Ikram - 352 pages
Egypt in title, the book is about the burial practices in Egypt. (Pre-approved in message 67 of help thread)
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 550
Tasks Completed: 34
Books Read: 44

15.6 I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez given 5 stars by my Goodreads friend Russ Melrose
Points this Post: 15
Total Points: 40
Total Tasks: 5
Books Read 5

15.1. It's a Wonnder! - Book 1. Read a book with the main page genre engineering or architecture.
The Most Beautiful House in the World
Book 2. read a book with 2 n’s found sequentially in the title/subtitle/author’s name.
The Reckoning: A John Madden Mystery by Rennie Airth
Points this task: 15
Total points: 815
Golden Oldies ticket requests: 07
Big Book ticket requests: 03
Books read: 66
Tasks completed: 50

20.6 - Batter Up!!
Option 1: A book about baseball or with a baseball player as the main character.
Ballplayer by Chipper Jones
Autobiography of MLB great Chipper Jones.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 720
Total tasks: 45
BB total: 3
GO total: 4

Task #25.5 - Here Comes the Bride
Option A, Old and New
Book 1: Read a book published before 1992. I read Killing Auntie by Andrzej Bursa, according to goodreads first published in 1981.
Book 2: Read a book published in 2017. I read The Dime by Kathleen Kent, according to goodreads first published in 2017.
Points this post: 25
Total points so far: 435

5.6 - Lady Day
Read a book written by an author named Mary or any of the related names found at Behind the Name - Mary.
Word Puppets, Mary Robinette Kowal
Read the kindle edition. PB reference link here
Points this Task: 5
Books Read: 1
Golden Oldie/Big Book: No
Total Points: 675
Tasks Completed: 41
Golden Oldies: 7
Big Books: 2 (500+ x 2 = 2 tickets)

30.3 Mazza1’s Elementary Book 1. I read Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich, with the element “Nickel” in the title -- element no. 28, element symbol Ni --
Book 2. Nickel has the elementary number of 28 = 2+8 = 10. I read a book tenth in a series, Murder by Mocha by Cleo Coyle (Coffeehouse Mystery # 10).
Points This Post: 30
Total Points So Far: 700

20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Coralie's Task: Over and Under
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
The word “under” is in the title.
*Claiming one Golden Oldies ticket – first published in 1869.
AR Bookfinder: IL: MG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 28.0
Points this post: 20
Total points: 180
GO Total: 4

Task #25.3 - No More Wolves
Book 1: Read a book where none of the letters WOLF appear in the title or subtitle. I read The Dry by Jane Harper (352pp).
Book 2: Read a book by a single author whose initials can be found in the word FLOWER. I read They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement by Wesley Lowery (256pp).
352+256 = 608pp
Points this post: 25
Total points so far: 460

Task 30.5 - There is No Frigate Like a Book
Book One: Cover shows a place you like to read

If I'm reading on a dock on a lake, or really next to any type of body of water, I'm very happy. I do this when I visit my parents' house.
Book Two: Cover shows another place you like to read

When it's snowing out and I'm not skiing, I like to get all cozy in our cabin and read a book, preferably with hot chocolate and a fire.
Points this Post: 30
Total Points: 350
Total Tasks: 23
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 0
Total Books: 28

10.5- And The Tony Goes To .....
Pygmalion
15.1- It's A Wonder!
1: Invisible Cities (approved in help thread)
2: Goals For A Sinner by Lynn Shurr - LyNN
15.8- How Do I Get There?

20.2 - Rookie At The Top - McCathy's Task: Lucky Charms
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist - HEART
20.9 - Chandni's Task: Welcome to My Wheelhouse
3: The Sirens Sang of Murder - Epistolary Fiction page 2
TALLY:
This task - 80 points
Total - 850

5.1 - Thoroughly Modern: Author's first and last name initial must be found in the word, 'MODERN'
Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older
5.2 - Location, Location, Location: At least 50% of the book must take place in a country with a modern wonder. England is the country in the book I picked.
A Taste for Monsters by Matthew Kirby
5.4 - Best Laid Plans: Pick a task from the last challenge. I picked 5.5 (December, January, February) which asks for the book to have a 1 or 2 in the total number of pages listed on Goodreads.
The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain (241 pages)
5.5 - March, April, May: Read a book with the number of pages including a 3, 4, 5.
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher (336 Pages)
Points this post: 20
Total Points: 250
Total Tasks: 18
Total Books: 19

5.9 - Whodunit?: Read a book with 'mystery' as a main page genre
The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis
5.10 - Your Own 8th Wonder: Pick a book, any book.
NW by Zadie Smith
Points this post: 10
Total Points: 260
Total tasks: 20
Total Books: 21

5.10 Your Own 8th Wonder
We Were Liars
10.9 Star Wars Stars
removing Killers of the Flower Moon from this task - will be re-claiming it at a later date
How They Met, and Other Stories
author David Levithan shares first name with David Prowse
20.8 Over and Under
The Underground Railroad
"under" intact in the title
Points this post: 25
Total points: 70
Tasks completed: 7
Books read: 9

5.10- Your Own 8th Wonder
Read a book of your choice.
Descent by Tim Johnston
I listened to the audiobook and linked to the PB edition.
10.4 - Partners in Crime
Read a book co-authored by two female authors.
Monkeewrench by P.J. Tracy
10.7 - Mad For Plaid
Read a book with something plaid on the cover.
Still the One by Jill Shalvis

I listened to the audiobook and linked to the MMPB edition for page count and the audiobook for the cover.
10.8 - Build A Bridge
Read a book with a bridge on the cover.
Catching Air by Sarah Pekkanen

10.10 -The 2017 Rooster
Read a book from the Tournament of Books Longlist
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley
I listened to the audiobook and linked to the PB edition.
30.3 - MAZZA1's Task: It’s Elementary
This is a 2 book task.
Book 1
Read a book which has the name of any element on the Periodic Table in its title, subtitle or series name.
Silver Linings by Debbie Macomber
I listened to the audiobook and linked to the PB edition.
Book 2
Using the atomic number of the element chosen for book 1 read a book that has the same number in a series. It must be identified as a book in a series in the Goodreads metadata (series #).
For Elements with atomic numbers above 12 all the digits can be added together to get a lower number. You may continue to add the digits until you get to a number below 12.
Mary, Mary by James Patterson
For my first book I chose Silver
Silver’s atomic number is 47, symbol Ag
4+7 = 11
For my second book, I read Mary Mary by James Patterson (Alex Cross #11)
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Points this Post: 75
Total Points: 200/850
Total Tasks: 15/52
GO: 0
BB: 4

5.3 ~ The 20th Century
Silence Fallen - Patricia Briggs (Mercy Thompson #10) 5/1
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10.4 ~ Partners in Crime
Seduced by the Storm - Sydney Croft 5/9
(Sydney Croft is Stephanie Tyler and Larissa Ione)
Totals for Challenge
Points this Post: 15
Total Points: 380

5.4 Best Laid Plans
Using 5.7 Long, Long Ago
from page 12 of popular ancient books
The Just City
5.7 Modern Classics
from page 4 of the modern classics list
The Fall This is my one book between 80 and 100 pages
20.5 It Was One of Those March Days
Option 3 All the letters of RAINBOW in title and author's name
R & A in war, I & N in Ninh, B & O in Bao, W in sorrow
The Sorrow of War by Bảo Ninh
This post 30 points
Total to date 455 points

20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Coralie's Task: Over and Under
Read a book that has either "under" or "over" intact in its title, subtitle or author's name.
Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron by Jonathan Strahan
20.10 - Group Reads
Read ONE of the books selected as the Group Reads choices for the season:
LGBT Mystery: The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
30.1 - Schatzie’s Task: passed to Sheila: In Honor of Earth Day - Two Halves of a Whole.
This is a two book task. Read one book that satisfies the requirements for Book 1 and another that works for Book 2.
Book 1: Spring in the northern hemisphere
Read a book with one of the words: Spring, March, April or May in the title.
Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas
Book 2: Spring in the southern hemisphere
Read a book that is designated in the GR series metadata as the 9th, 10th or 11th in a series.
Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs
30.2 - Ava Catherine’s Task-Modern and Contemporary Art
This is a two book task.
1: Read a book FIRST published between 1890 and 1939 whose author’s first and last name initials can be found in ART DECO, ART NOUVEAU, or BAUHAUS.
The Ginger Griffin by Ann Bridge
First published 1934 GO ticket
Book 2: Read a book FIRST published between 1970 and the present whose author’s first and last name initials can be found in POST MODERN ART.
Spy Glass by Maria V. Snyder
Big Book Ticket 535 pages
Points this post: 100
Total points: 100
Tasks completed: 4
Books read: 6
Big Book Ticket: 1
Golden Oldie Ticket: 1

Task 5.2 - Location, Location, Location
Read a book set at least 50% in a location of a modern wonder: England; France; Canada; New York, USA; California,USA; Brazil; Paraguay; Panama; Netherlands.
I read Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead. It is set in Montana, USA.
Task 5.10 - Your Own 8th Wonder
Read a book of your choice.
I read Frostbite by Richelle Mead
Task 15.9 - They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha Ha!
Read a book with the main page genre Science Fiction.
I read Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples. The graphic novel has main page genre Science Fiction.
Points this Post: 25
Total Points: 50
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 2

# 5.03 – The 20th Century
Task: Read a book that contains the number 2 or 0 in the series designation: #2, #10, #12, etc.
Book: Hide and Seek by Ian Rankin which is the 2nd in the series
Points this post: 5 points
Total points to date = 225 points
BB tickets this post: 0
Total BB tickets to date: 3
GOLDEN OLDIE this post: 0
Total “GOLDIE” tickets to date: 0

10.7 - Mad For Plaid
This Is Push: New Stories from the Edge by David Levithan

Points this post: 10
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Total points: 60

Read a book with something plaid on the cover.

10.8 - Build A Bridge
Read a book with the word "bridge" or "bridges" in its title
The Bridge
Cumulative Total: 680+20 = 700

Task # 20.7 Shorter is Sweeter - Amy FL's Task: Play Ball!
Option 2. read a book written by a single author whose first and last name initials can be found in the phrase “GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE.”
Reckless by Andrew Gross
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE
Points this post: 20
Total points: 765

Rusty Puppy by Joe R. Lansdale
20.4 April Showers
Option 1: Home Sweet Home by April Smith
AS is found in April Showers
25.3 No More Wolves
Book 1: The Ice Beneath Her by Camilla Grebe
Book 2: Their Finest by Lissa Evans
LE is in FLOWER
25.4 Sydney Harbour
Option 3: An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole
AC is in Outback
Option 5: The Dry by Jane Harper
This link highlights that the setting is Australia:
http://www.shebrisbane.com.au/reviews...
Post Total: 75
Grand Total: 230

5.5 ~ March, April, May
Dearly Depotted - Kate Collins (304 pages) 4/3
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10.3 ~ Aim High
Serpent's Kiss - Thea Harrison (3181 - 5 star ratings) 4/22
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25.5 ~ Brooke TX's Task: Here Comes the Bride!
Option A: Old & New
Book 1: A Case of Need - Michael Crichton (originally pub 1968) 3/11
Book 2: Echoes in Death - J.D. Robb (pub 2/17/17) 3/29
Totals for Challenge
Points this Post: 40
Total Points: 420

20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Coralie's Task: Over and Under
I read Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull (paperback). "Over" is contained within "Overcoming" from the subtitle.
Previous point total: 315
New points this post: 20
Total points: 335
New tasks completed in this post: 1
Total tasks: 23
GO tickets this post: 0
Total GO: 1
Big Book tickets this post: 0
Total Big Books: 0

5.6 - Lady Day
A book by an author whose name is on the Behind the Name - Mary list.
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Points this post: 5
Total points: 725
Total tasks: 46
BB total: 3
GO total: 4

30.4 - A Pride of Lions or a School of Sharks?
A Cry of Dogs

The Cry
TOTAL TO DATE
Points: 580 Goldies: 2 Big Books: 0

20.9 - Chandni's Task: Welcome to my Wheelhouse
Option 1 - Read a book from the first 5 pages of the Popular Psychological Thrillers shelf Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
*Page 1 of the list
This Task:
Points: 20
BB Tickets: 0
GO Tickets: 0
Books Read: 1
Total:
Points: 130
BB Tickets: 0
GO Tickets: 0
Books Read: 8
Tasks Completed: 7
5.3 - The 20th Century
Read a book that contains the number 2 or 0 in the series designation
read: Lady Thief (Scarlet, #2) by A.C. Gaughen
5.5 - March, April, May
Read a book with the number of pages as listed on Goodreads that includes the number 3, 4, or 5.
read Literally by Marissa Meyer
5.7- Modern Classics
Read a book that has been shelved at least 10 times as “modern classic” from this list Popular Modern Classics
read The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
page 10
Childrens book ar find info IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 11.0
5.9 - Whodunit?
Read a book with a main page genre that includes "Mystery"
read To Catch a Killer by Sheryl Scarborough
5.10- Your Own 8th Wonder
Read a book of your choice
read Giant Days, Vol. 1 by John Allison
total points 25
Read a book that contains the number 2 or 0 in the series designation
read: Lady Thief (Scarlet, #2) by A.C. Gaughen
5.5 - March, April, May
Read a book with the number of pages as listed on Goodreads that includes the number 3, 4, or 5.
read Literally by Marissa Meyer
5.7- Modern Classics
Read a book that has been shelved at least 10 times as “modern classic” from this list Popular Modern Classics
read The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
page 10
Childrens book ar find info IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 11.0
5.9 - Whodunit?
Read a book with a main page genre that includes "Mystery"
read To Catch a Killer by Sheryl Scarborough
5.10- Your Own 8th Wonder
Read a book of your choice
read Giant Days, Vol. 1 by John Allison
total points 25
10.1 - Catch Some Z's Read a book with the letter Z in the title or subtitle.
read The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti
10.2 - Initial Success
read a book with an author who uses exactly 2 initials instead of a first name as it appears on Goodreads
read The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid
10.4 - Partners in Crime
Read a book co-authored by two female authors.
read This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
10.5 - And The Tony Goes To....
Read a play.
read William Shakespeare's The Phantom of Menace by Ian Doescher
The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
10.6 - Penguin Places
Read a book set at least 50% in a country/territory from this list that is a home to penguins: Australia
read The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl by Melissa Keil : takes place in australia
10.7 - Mad For Plaid
Read a book with something plaid on the cover.
read :
by Sara Zarr
10.8 - Build A Bridge
Read a book with the word "bridge" or "bridges" (no other variations) in its title/subtitle
read
by Lisa Schroeder
10.9 - Star Wars Stars
ead a book by an author who shares a name with one of these actors who appeared in the film: James Earl Jones.
read Blur by Steven James
10.10 -The 2017 Rooster
Read a book from the Tournament of Books Longlist
read Tell the Wind and Fireby Sarah Rees Brennan
points this post 90
total points 115
read The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti
10.2 - Initial Success
read a book with an author who uses exactly 2 initials instead of a first name as it appears on Goodreads
read The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid
10.4 - Partners in Crime
Read a book co-authored by two female authors.
read This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
10.5 - And The Tony Goes To....
Read a play.
read William Shakespeare's The Phantom of Menace by Ian Doescher
The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
10.6 - Penguin Places
Read a book set at least 50% in a country/territory from this list that is a home to penguins: Australia
read The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl by Melissa Keil : takes place in australia
10.7 - Mad For Plaid
Read a book with something plaid on the cover.
read :

10.8 - Build A Bridge
Read a book with the word "bridge" or "bridges" (no other variations) in its title/subtitle
read

by Lisa Schroeder
10.9 - Star Wars Stars
ead a book by an author who shares a name with one of these actors who appeared in the film: James Earl Jones.
read Blur by Steven James
10.10 -The 2017 Rooster
Read a book from the Tournament of Books Longlist
read Tell the Wind and Fireby Sarah Rees Brennan
points this post 90
total points 115
15.1. It's a Wonnder!
Book 1. Read a book with the main page genre engineering
read
by Geoff Manaugh
Book 2.read a book with 2 n’s found sequentially in the title/subtitle/author’s name.
read
by Suzanne Weyn
15.2. May is for Art and Music!
Book 1 read a book with the main page genre graphic novels, sequential art, comics, etc.
read
by Robert Kirkman
book 2: read a book with a musical instrument on the cover.
read
by Jordan Sonnenblick childrens genre ar book find info IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8.0
15.3. National Library Week is April 9-15.
book 1 read a book featuring a library or librarian
read
by Michelle Knudsen
book 2 read a book with its author's initials in NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
read
by Kelley Armstrong
15.4. Laughing and Singing
Book 1 – April is National Humor Month. Read a book with a main page genre of humor.
read
by Ryan North
15.5. Girls Just Wanta Have Fun!
read a book with girl found in tact in title
read
by Eva Darrows
15.6. I Get By with a Little Help From My Friends.
Read a book that a GR friend has rated 4 or 5 stars. REQUIRED: Give the name of the friend in your post.
read
by Kelly Garrett
friend candace rated it a 4 star
15.7. It's Contagious! Read a book from one of the following lists: Best Fiction Books About Diseases
page 1
read
by Ezekiel Boone
15.10. Spring Gardening
Read a book whose author's initials can be found in GARDENING
read
by Gina Damico
points this post 120
total points 235
Book 1. Read a book with the main page genre engineering
read

Book 2.read a book with 2 n’s found sequentially in the title/subtitle/author’s name.
read

15.2. May is for Art and Music!
Book 1 read a book with the main page genre graphic novels, sequential art, comics, etc.
read

book 2: read a book with a musical instrument on the cover.
read

15.3. National Library Week is April 9-15.
book 1 read a book featuring a library or librarian
read

book 2 read a book with its author's initials in NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
read

15.4. Laughing and Singing
Book 1 – April is National Humor Month. Read a book with a main page genre of humor.
read

15.5. Girls Just Wanta Have Fun!
read a book with girl found in tact in title
read

15.6. I Get By with a Little Help From My Friends.
Read a book that a GR friend has rated 4 or 5 stars. REQUIRED: Give the name of the friend in your post.
read

friend candace rated it a 4 star
15.7. It's Contagious! Read a book from one of the following lists: Best Fiction Books About Diseases
page 1
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15.10. Spring Gardening
Read a book whose author's initials can be found in GARDENING
read

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20.4 – Golden Oldies – Amy O's Task: April Showers?
Option 1: The Virgin's Daughter by Laura Andersen
Points this post: 20
Total points: 135
Tasks completed: 8
Books read: 8
Golden Oldies: 3
Big Books: 500=2, 750=0, 1000=0 (Total BB tickets=2)