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Welcome Johanna!


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Johanna (5886046-johanna) | 266 comments Update!

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Rolled: 5
Landed on: 5 Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’ ( ‘the’, ‘a’ or ‘an’ should be ignored)

Book Read:
The Scorpio Races - Maggie Stiefvater - 22.4.2019

Roll #2
Start Space: 5
Rolled: 5
Landed on: 10 Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.

Book Read:


message 1153: by JoAnne (new)

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Yay Johanna!


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Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #45
Start space: 77
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 81. SOLICITOR’S OFFICE – Read a book with a main character who works in the legal profession Involuntary Witness finished 4/22/2019

MC is a lawyer

Roll#46
Start space: 81
Number rolled: 3
Landed on:84. BANK - Read a book with the letters ‘B A N K’ in the title (in any order)


message 1155: by JoAnne (new)

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Fantastic Brittany!


message 1156: by Johanna (new)

Johanna (5886046-johanna) | 266 comments Update:

Roll #2
Start Space: 5
Rolled: 5
Landed on: 10 Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.

Book Read:
Elämäni seinäruusuna - Stephen Chbosky - 23.4.2019
Bill

Roll #3
Start Space: 10
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 14 You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

Your Street

Roll #4

Start Space: START
Rolled: 1
Landed on: 1 1. Leave your house. Read a book with a house on the cover.

Book Read:


message 1157: by JoAnne (new)

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Oh NO!


message 1158: by Johanna (new)

Johanna (5886046-johanna) | 266 comments JoAnne wrote: "Oh NO!"

😂
I should protest because I never ever leave my cats out: I have indoor cats who are out only with people looking after them ;)


message 1159: by JoAnne (new)

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Johanna wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "Oh NO!"

😂
I should protest because I never ever leave my cats out: I have indoor cats who are out only with people looking after them ;)"


LOL!


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Allison (allison302) Roll #13
Start Space: 44
Rolled: 2
Landed on: 46
46. JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover.
There's Cake in My Future by Kim Gruenenfelder by Kim Gruenenfelder- 4/24/19

Roll #12
Start Space: 46
Rolled: 6
Landed on: 52
52. Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.


message 1161: by JoAnne (new)

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Pretty cover Allison!


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Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll#46
Start space: 81
Number rolled: 3
Landed on:84. BANK - Read a book with the letters ‘B A N K’ in the title (in any order) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban finished 4/30/2019

Roll #47
Start space: 84
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author


message 1163: by JoAnne (new)

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Yay Brittany!


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Rina | 1084 comments Roll #32
Start space: 76
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 80. CAFÉ - Stop for cake and a rest. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#76) OR DO A FORFEIT*
Forfeit: 2. Read a book by an author whose last name begins with E or I
Book: Forever Changed, Mona Ingram
Date read: 27.04.2019
How it fits: Author's last name starts with I.


message 1165: by JoAnne (new)

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Almost there Rina!


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Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #47
Start space: 84
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author Spellbook of the Lost and Found finished 5/1/2019

Roll #48
Start space: 88
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months


message 1167: by JoAnne (new)

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Interesting title Brittany!


message 1168: by Marit (new)

Marit (marit-) | 26 comments Start date: May 4th, 2019

Roll #1
Start Space: 0
Number Rolled: 5
Landed On: 5
Task: Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’
Book: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Read: -


message 1169: by JoAnne (new)

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Great choice Marit!


message 1170: by Brittany (new)

Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #48
Start space: 88
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months Suicide Club finished 5/6/2019


Roll #49
Start Space: 92
Number rolled: 1
Landed on:
93. You help an old lady safely across the road. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#96)

96. Read a book that involves grandparents OR with a main character who is over 60.


message 1171: by JoAnne (new)

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Yay Brittany!


message 1172: by Brittany (new)

Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #49
Start Space: 92
Number rolled: 1
Landed on:
93. You help an old lady safely across the road. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#96)

96. Read a book that involves grandparents OR with a main character who is over 60. Princess in the Spotlight finished 5/7/2019

This is the second book in the princess diaries and Mia has to go to princess lessons with her grandmother every day and both of her grandmothers band together to try to plan a wedding her mother does not want to have.

Roll #50
Start space: 96
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 97. ART GALLERY – Read a book with a character who is an artist.


message 1173: by JoAnne (new)

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The next one may be tricky!!


message 1174: by Brittany (last edited May 10, 2019 02:33AM) (new)

Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: 08/05/2018
Date Completed: 05/10/2019

Roll #1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On:
3. The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7).

7. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum): Purple Daze-08/06/2018

Roll #2
Start space: 7
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 9. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL’. : Debutantes by Cora Harrison-08/07/2018

Roll#3
Start space: 9
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 11. Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends: The Agony of Bun O'Keefe - 08/14/2018

Roll#4
Start space: 11
Number Rolled: 1
Landed on 12: Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old. The Princess Diaries - 08/17/2018

Roll#5
Start space: 12
Number Rolled: 1
Landed on 13: Read a book set in a small town: Sharp Objects - 08/22/2018

Roll#6
Start space: 13
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on 16 Pass the CHURCH – Read a book where a wedding, funeral or christening takes place: One Came Home - 08/23/2018

Roll #7
Start space: 16
Number rolled: 3
Landed on 19. Pass the POST OFFICE – Read a book where a letter or parcel is important to the plot: To All the Boys I've Loved Before finished 09/07/2018

Roll#8
Start space: 19
Number rolled: 2
Landed on 21. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover: Anne of Green Gables finished 09/18/2018

The cover to the audiobook that I listened to had a paddle boat and a horse on the cover which I'm counting as my 'modes of transportation'. I couldn't find the cover in the million different editions so here's the link to the edition with the cover.

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...

Roll #9
Start space: 21
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children: The Dispatcher finished 09/23/2018

Roll #10
Start space: 25
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 26. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a child on the cover: Hollow City finished 09/28/2018

Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2) by Ransom Riggs

Roll #11
Start space: 26
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 32. ICE-CREAM STAND - Read a book with an ice-cream on the cover: The Unlikelies finished 10/03/2013

The Unlikelies by Carrie Firestone

Roll#12
Start space: 32
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 36. In the PARK - Feed the ducks. Read a book with the letters ‘D U C K’ in the title (in any order): Welcome to the Dark House finished 10/9/2018

Roll #13
Start space: 36
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 38. OFF LICENCE – Read a book with an alcoholic beverage on the cover or in the title: Milk Eggs Vodka: Grocery Lists Lost and Found finished 10/11/2018

Roll #14
Start Space: 38
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 39. DEPARTMENT STORE – Read an anthology of short stories: Dead Girls and Other Stories finished 10/25/2018

Roll #15
Start Space: 39
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 44. NEWSAGENT - Read a book with a character who is a journalist: I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

As this book was as much about Michelle and is was about the golden state killer I’m going to count this as my journalist character.

Roll #16
Start space: 44
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 50. CINEMA - Read a book that has been made into a film OR with a character who is an actor Heidi finished 11/29/2018

Roll #17
Start space: 50
Number rolled: 4
Landed on 54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover: M Is for Magic finished 12/1/2018

M Is for Magic by Neil Gaiman

Roll #18
Start space: 54
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 59. Read a book that involves a bad boy OR a group of criminals Thief of Thieves, Vol. 1 "I Quit." by Robert Kirkman finished 12/07/2018

Roll #19
Start space: 59
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 65. BURGER BAR - Read a book with a title where all the words start with the same letter (including ‘the’, ‘a’, ‘an’ etc) Bruja Born (Brooklyn Brujas, #2) by Zoraida Córdova finished 12/09/2018

Roll#20
Start space: 65
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 67. MUSIC STORE - Read a book with an instrument on the cover Guitar Notes by Mary Amato finished 12/09/2018

The 'notes' in guitar notes didn't just mean musical notes, almost all of this book was written in notes and text messages between the two main characters so it made for a very quick read. It was a cute book though.



Roll#21
Start space: 67
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 70. Read a book where a character runs to keep fit. Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom finished 12/11/2018

Roll#22
Start space: 70
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 73. THRIFT SHOP – Read a book that you got second hand or that you borrowed from somebody (not the library)
The Murder House by James Patterson finished 12/26/2018

Roll #23
Start space: 73
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 75. You took too long. The library has closed. GO HOME.

Merry Christmas to me I guess

Roll #24
start space: home
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 3. The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7)

7. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum) Once and for All finished 12/30/2018

Roll #25
Start space: 7
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 9. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL’ Homicide: The View from Inside the Yellow Tape finished 1/4/2019

Roll #26
Start space: 9
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone finished 1/9/2019

Roll #27
Start space: 10
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 12. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old My Friend Dahmer finished 1/9/2019

This was interesting. It was about Jeffrey dahmer from middle school on through high school written by someone who went to school with him.

Roll#28
Start space: 12
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 15. Your friend is driving past. Catch a lift. GO FORWARD 6 SPACES (#21).


21. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover
A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10) by Agatha Christie finished 1/13/2019

Roll #29
Star space: 21
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 26. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a child on the cover. The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place #1) by Maryrose Wood finished 1/20/19

Roll #30
Start space: 26
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 29. In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic Picnic at Hanging Rock finished 1/23/2019

Roll #31
Start space: 29
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 30. You take what you think is a short cut. It isn’t. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#28)

28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages. Cherry finished 1/29/2019

Roll #32
Start space: 28
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 31. ICE-CREAM STAND – Read a book with a title where each word begins with one of the letters in ‘ICE-CREAM’ (two word minimum – include ‘the’, ‘an’ or ‘a’) Mind's Eye finished 2/3/2019

Roll #33
Start space: 31
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 32. ICE-CREAM STAND - Read a book with an ice-cream on the cover Ice Cream And Suicide by Jack Ray finished 2/3/2019

Roll #34
Start space: 32
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 33. PUBLIC TOILETS - Nip into the toilets to ‘spend a penny’. Read a book by an author whose initials are W.C. (I will accept C.W also) Watching Edie by Camilla Wayfinished 2/5/2019

Roll #35
Start space: 33
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 39. DEPARTMENT STORE – Read an anthology of short stories How Long 'til Black Future Month? finished 2/10/2019

Roll #36
Start space: 39
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 44. NEWSAGENT - Read a book with a character who is a journalist The Dark City finished 2/12/2019

Roll#37
Start space: 44
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 48. COFFEE SHOP – Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in ‘COFFEE’ (‘the’, ‘a’, and ‘an’ should be ignored) Exit West finished 2/15/2019

Roll#38
Start space: 48
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 50. CINEMA - Read a book that has been made into a film OR with a character who is an actor The Hate U Give finished 2/20/2019

Roll #39
Start space: 50
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1) by Patricia Briggs

Roll #40
Start space: 54
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 60. FLORIST – Read a book with flowers on the cover Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles finished 2/27/2019

Roll #41
Start space: 60
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 63. Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70)

70. Read a book where a character runs to keep fit Breathe, Annie, Breathe finished 3/4/2019

Roll #42
Start space: 70
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 73. THRIFT SHOP – Read a book that you got second hand or that you borrowed from somebody (not the library)
High Fidelity finished 3/16/2019

Roll #43
Start space: 73
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 74. PIZZA PLACE – Read a book set in Italy or with an Italian character Come prima finished 4-8-2019

Roll #44
Start space: 74
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 77. CARDS & GIFTS – Read a book where somebody celebrates a birthday Moonrise finished 4-15-2019

The MC has flashbacks of both his 11th birthday and his brothers 15th birthday

Roll #45
Start space: 77
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 81. SOLICITOR’S OFFICE – Read a book with a main character who works in the legal profession Involuntary Witness finished 4/22/2019

MC is a lawyer

Roll#46
Start space: 81
Number rolled: 3
Landed on:84. BANK - Read a book with the letters ‘B A N K’ in the title (in any order) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban finished 4/30/2019

Roll #47
Start space: 84
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author Spellbook of the Lost and Found finished 5/1/2019

Roll #48
Start space: 88
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months Suicide Club finished 5/6/2019

Roll #49
Start Space: 92
Number rolled: 1
Landed on:
93. You help an old lady safely across the road. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#96)

96. Read a book that involves grandparents OR with a main character who is over 60. Princess in the Spotlight finished 5/7/2019

This is the second book in the princess diaries and Mia has to go to princess lessons with her grandmother every day and both of her grandmothers band together to try to plan a wedding her mother does not want to have.

Roll #50
Start space: 96
Number rolled: 1
Landed on: 97. ART GALLERY – Read a book with a character who is an artist. A Court of Thorns and Roses finished 5/10/2019

MC is not a professional artist, but she is a painter and paints a lot throughout the book.

Roll #51
Start space: 97
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 100. THE LIBRARY! Congratulations you have successfully returned your book!


message 1175: by Brittany (last edited Jun 12, 2019 02:50PM) (new)

Brittany Morrison | 123 comments This was basically my favorite reading challenge ever. It got me to read so many books I probably wouldn't have picked up so I decided I'm just going to do it again. Especially since there is no time limit. Hopefully I get some different prompts this time around!

Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: 05/10/2019
Date Completed:

Roll #1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 6. The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)

4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time finished 5/14/2019

Roll #2
Start space: 4
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian finished 5/15/2019

Roll #3
Start space: 10
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

Roll#4
Start space: home
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 5. Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’ ( ‘the’, ‘a’ or ‘an’ should be ignored) Through the Woods finished 5/15/2019

Roll #5
Start space: 5
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 8. Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school Looking for Alaska finished 5/22/2019

Roll #6
Start space: 8
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 12. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old Carrie finished 5/25/2019

Roll #7
Start space: 12
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover Internment finished 6/1/2019

Internment by Samira Ahmed

Roll #8
Start space: 17
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 21. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover. The Bride Test finished 6/2/2019

The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient, #2) by Helen Hoang

Roll #9
Start space: 21
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has childrenThe Magnolia Story finished 6/9/2019

Roll #10
Start space: 25
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 29. In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic An Age of License: A Travelogue finished 6/12/2019


There was a midnight picnic by the Eiffel Tower in this one. I've been just reading and waiting for a picnic scene to come along and it finally did!!


Roll #11
Start space: 29
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 34. You take what you think is a shortcut. You’re correct. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#37)

37. Read a book that is between 150 and 200 pages.


message 1176: by JoAnne (new)

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WOOHOO and Welcome again Brittany!


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I read a really good dog book - Atticus A Woman’s Journey with the World’s Worst Behaved Dog by S. Bennett Atticus: A Woman’s Journey with the World’s Worst Behaved Dog The title makes it sound ominous.


message 1178: by Jodi (last edited Apr 21, 2020 11:29AM) (new)

Jodi (jari-chan) FINISHED April 21, 2020

I wanted to join this for a couple of weeks now, so I join.

Don't Get Fined!
Start date: May 10, 2019
End date: ?

Roll #1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 6 - The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)

Space Landed On: 4 - Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Gaby Hauptmann - Scheidung nie - nur Mord! (Divorce never - Murder's fine) (May 25, 2019)
Scheidung nie - nur Mord! by Gaby Hauptmann

Roll #2
Start Space: 4
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 8 - Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school.
Morton Rhue - Die Welle (May 28, 2019)

Roll #3
Start Space: 8
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 11 - Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends.
Ernest Cline - Ready Player One (June 18, 2019)

Roll #4
Start Space: 11
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: 16 - Pass the CHURCH – Read a book where a wedding, funeral or christening takes place.
Cormac McCarthy - All die schönen Pferde (All the pretty horses) Funeral (June 25, 2019)

Roll #5
Start Space: 16
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 20 - BUS STOP – You just missed one, keep walking. ROLL AGAIN.

Roll #6
Start Space: 20
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 26 - Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a child on the cover.
Johanna Spyri - Heidi (July 20, 2019)
Heidi / Hans Brinker by Johanna Spyri

Roll #7
Start Space: 26
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 30 - You take what you think is a short cut. It isn’t. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#28)

Space Landed On: 28 - Read a book that is longer than 300 pages.
Margaret Atwood - Der Report der Magd (The Handmaids Tale) 416 Pages (July 25, 2019)

Roll #8
Start Space: 28
Number Rolled: 1
Space Landed On: 29 - In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic.
Max Frisch - Homo Faber (July 31, 2019)

Roll #9
Start Space: 29
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: 34 - You take what you think is a shortcut. You’re correct. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#37) YESS!

Space Landed On: 37 - Read a book that is between 150 and 200 pages.
Martina Kittler - Crashkurs Kochen (Crash Course Cooking) 192 pages (August 06, 2019)

Roll #10
Start Space: 37
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 40 - ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000
Rudyard Kipling - Das Dschungelbuch: Roman (The Junglebook) Published 1894 (August 10, 2019)

Roll #11
Start Space: 40
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 46 - 46. JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover.
Madge Jenison - Sunwise Turn: Eine Liebeserklärung an die Welt der Bücher (August 15, 2019)
Sunwise Turn Eine Liebeserklärung an die Welt der Bücher (blue notes) by Madge Jenison

Roll #12
Start Space: 46
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 50 - CINEMA - Read a book that has been made into a film OR with a character who is an actor.
Elizabeth von Arnim - Verzauberter April(Enchanted April) (August 25, 2019)

Roll #13
Start Space: 50
Number Rolled: 2
Space Landed On: 52 - Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.
Peter David - Gebranntes Kind (Once Burned) (September 28, 2019)
Gebranntes Kind (Star Trek - New Frontier The Captain's Table) by Peter David

Roll #14
Start Space: 52
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 55 - GO BACK 4 SPACES (#51) OR DO A FORFEIT*

Choosing: Forfeit

Roll #15
Start Space: 55
Number Rolled: 1 - Read a book with a title that begins with Q, V or Y
Charlotte Perkins Gilman - The Yellow Wallpaper (October 05, 2019)

Roll #16
Start Space: 55
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 59 - Read a book that involves a bad boy OR a group of criminals.
Flannery O'Connor - Keiner Menschenseele kann man noch trauen: Storys (A Good Man Is Hard to Find: Stories) (October 12, 2019)

Roll #17
Start Space: 59
Number Rolled: 1
Space Landed On: 60 - FLORIST - Read a book with flowers on the cover.
Spark, Muriel - Die Blütezeit der Miss Jean Brodie (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) (November 09, 2019)
Die Blütezeit der Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

Roll #18
Start Space: 60
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 63 - Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70)

Space Landed On: 70 - read a book where a character runs to keep fit.
von Ziegesar, Cecily - You Just Can't Get Enough (November 29, 2019)

Roll #19
Start Space: 70
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 74 - PIZZA PLACE – Read a book set in Italy or with an Italian character.
Eco, Umberto - Nullnummer (Numero Zero) (December 22, 2019)

Roll #20
Start Space: 74
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 78 - POLICE STATION – Read a book that is tagged mystery or crime.
Lin, Harper - Double Shots, Donuts, and Dead Dudes (December 27, 2019)

Roll#21
Start Space: 78
Number Rolled: 1
Space Landed On: 79 - POLICE STATION - Read a book where something is stolen.
Dürrenmatt, Friedrich - Der Richter und sein Henker (The Judge and His Hangman) (January 05, 2020)

Roll#22
Start Space: 79
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 82 - ESTATE AGENT – Read a book where somebody moves house.
Pratchett, Terry; Baxter, Stephen - Die Lange Erde (The Long Earth) (January 12, 2020)

Roll#23
Start Space: 82
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 86 - BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.
Vonnegut, Kurt - Mother Night (January 17, 2020)

Roll#24
Start Space: 86
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: 91 - BOOK STORE - Read a book that you bought within the last 6 months.
Karpyshyn, Drew - Die Nacht des Dämons (Chaos Unleashed) (January 29, 2020)

Roll#25
Start Space: 91
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 95 - MUSEUM – Read a book that is tagged historical fiction.
Robb, Candace - The Cross-Legged Knight (February 28, 2020)

Roll#26
Start Space: 95
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 99 - You trip on the steps outside the library. GO BACK 5 SPACES (#94) OR DO A FORFEIT*

Choosing: Forfeit

Roll#27
Start Space: 99
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: Forfeit Nr. 3 - Read a book by an author whose last name begins with Q, U or V
VanderMeer, Jeff - Annihilation (April 18, 2020)

Space: 100!
THE LIBRARY! Congratulations you have successfully returned your book!


message 1179: by Dana (last edited May 11, 2019 07:52AM) (new)

Dana Gisser (deekgee) | 78 comments Finished Roll #6
Start Space: 31 ICE-CREAM STAND – Read a book with a title where each word begins with one of the letters in ‘ICE-CREAM’ (two word minimum – include ‘the’, ‘an’ or ‘a’)
Read: Comet Rising
How it fits task: both C and R are found in ice CReam

Roll #7
Start Space: 31
Rolled: 1
Space Landed on: ICE-CREAM STAND - Read a book with an ice-cream on the cover. I'm going to read Ice Cream Summer by Megan Atwood


message 1180: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome Joanna!

Great choice Dana!


message 1181: by Dana (new)

Dana Gisser (deekgee) | 78 comments Finished Roll #7
Start Space: 32 read a book with an ice cram on the cover.
Read: Ice Cream Summer by Megan Atwood
How it fits the task: the three kids at the bottom of the book each have an ice cream cone.

Roll #8
Start Space: 32
Rolled: 2
Landed on: 34. You take what you think is a shortcut. You’re correct. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#37)
Landed on: 37 Read a book between 150-200 pages. I'll be reading Escape From Wolfhaven Castle


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Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 6. The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)

4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time finished 5/14/2019

Roll #2
Start space: 4
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher


message 1183: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Yay Dana and Brittany!


message 1184: by Brittany (last edited May 15, 2019 03:39AM) (new)

Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #2
Start space: 4
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian finished 5/15/2019

Roll #3
Start space: 10
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

Roll#4
Start space: home
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 5. Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’ ( ‘the’, ‘a’ or ‘an’ should be ignored) Through the Woods finished 5/15/2019

Roll #5
Start space: 5
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 8. Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school


message 1185: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
You're on a roll Brittany!


message 1186: by Dana (last edited May 18, 2019 07:04AM) (new)

Dana Gisser (deekgee) | 78 comments Finished Roll #8
Start Space: 37 Read a book between 150-200 pages.
Read: Escape From Wolfhaven Castle
How it fits the task: 185 pages.


Roll #9
Start Space: 37
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 41 JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange.


message 1187: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Yay Dana!


message 1188: by Dana (new)

Dana Gisser (deekgee) | 78 comments How do we decide what color a book is? I wanted to use this but I don't know if this would be considered orange or yellow?

Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson


message 1189: by [deleted user] (new)

I've lots of catching up to do - I've been noting down in my notes when I've completed my task but forgot to add it here -

Roll#2
Space 7
Dice throw = 3
Move to Space 10
Task: read a book with a character who is a teacher
The Crow Girl The Crow Girl Erik Axl Sund 22.01.19

Roll 3
Space 10
Dice throw 4
Move to Space 14
Task: Forgot to put the cat out go home

Roll 4
Home
Dice Throw 3
Move to Space 3
Task: 3. The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7).

Roll 5
Space 7
Dice Throw 5
Move to Space 12
Task: Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.
Doctor Proctor's Fart PowderJo Nesbø 24.01.19

Roll 6
Space 12
Dice Throw 4
Move to Space 16
Task- pass the church
An April Shroud Reginald Hill 05.02.19

Roll 7
Space 16
Dice Throw 4
Move to Space 20
Task – missed the bus, throw again

Roll 8
Space 20
Dice Throw 4
Move to Space 24
Task – playground – any p/g equipment on cover
Before I Was Yours: How Far Would You Go for a Child Who Wasn't Yours?
Virginia macgregor 02.04.19

Roll 9
Space 24
Dice Throw 4
Move to Space 28
Read a book longer than 300 pages
Perfect matchPerfect Match
d.b. thorne
03.04.19

Roll 10
Space 28
Dice Throw 2
Move to Space 30
Go back to 28
Read a book with more than 300 pages
Notes from a small island Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson
04.04.19

Roll 11
Space 28
Dice Throw 5
Move to Space 33
PUBLIC TOILETS - Nip into toilets - Read a book by an author whose initials are W.C. (I will accept C.W also)

think i may be stuck on this one for a while


message 1190: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Dana wrote: "How do we decide what color a book is? I wanted to use this but I don't know if this would be considered orange or yellow?

Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson"


It could be either. You choose. We aren't real fussy here! :)


message 1191: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Den wrote: "I've lots of catching up to do - I've been noting down in my notes when I've completed my task but forgot to add it here -

Roll#2
Space 7Chadwick Wall
Dice throw = 3
Move to Space 10
Task: read a book with a ..."


You can update whenever you wish! Great job!

I came up with Wilkie Collins, Wynne Channing, Clara Grace Walker, Crystal Walton, Carré White, Christa Wick, Clarissa Wild, Carina Wilder, Catherine Wilson, Colette Wilson, C.C. Wood, Cynthia Woolf, Cassie Wright, Cynthia Wright, Casey Wyatt


message 1192: by Allison (last edited May 19, 2019 10:21AM) (new)

Allison (allison302) Roll #12
Start Space: 46
Rolled: 6
Landed on: 52
52. Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.
The Library of Lost and Found by Phaedra Patrick The Library of Lost and Found by Phaedra Patrick- 5/18/19

Roll #13
Start Space: 52
Rolled: 3
Landed on: 55
55. A man wearing a sign that reads ‘THE END IS COMING’ stops you. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#51) OR DO A FORFEIT*

FORFEIT
Rolled :3
3. Read a book by an author whose last name begins with Q, U or V


message 1193: by [deleted user] (last edited May 24, 2019 07:49PM) (new)

Don't Get Fined!
Start date: May 19, 2019
End date: ?

Roll #1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 3-The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7)

Space Landed On: 7-Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)-Archenemies 5/24/19


message 1194: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
WHOOPS Allison!

Welcome Nancy!


message 1195: by Brittany (new)

Brittany Morrison | 123 comments Roll #5
Start space: 5
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 8. Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school Looking for Alaska finished 5/22/2019

Roll #6
Start space: 8
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 12. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.


message 1196: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Awesome Brittany!


message 1197: by Dana (new)

Dana Gisser (deekgee) | 78 comments JoAnne wrote: "Dana wrote: "How do we decide what color a book is? I wanted to use this but I don't know if this would be considered orange or yellow?

Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson"

It could be either. You ch..."


I used the TinEye color extraction and it came up as yellow so I'm reading Rebound by Kwame Alexander instead since it's definitely orange


message 1198: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Ok. It could have been either -


message 1199: by Dana (last edited May 24, 2019 12:12PM) (new)

Dana Gisser (deekgee) | 78 comments Finished Roll #9
Space: 41 JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange.
Read: Rebound by Kwame Alexander

Finished Roll #10
Start Space: 41
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 44 NEWSAGENT - Read a book with a character who is a journalist. This worked out perfectly because I was already in the middle of Ecotopia by Ernest Callenbach
How it fit: Ecotopia is a fictional book about William Weston who works as a reporter for the Times-Post

Roll 11
Start Space: 44
Rolled: 1
Landed On: 45. Your mum calls and asks you to pick her up some orange juice. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#41)
Landed on: 41 Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange. This time I'm reading All the Things That Could Go Wrong by Stewart Foster


message 1200: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Yay Dana!

Your book for Roll 10 looks interesting!


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