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Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge

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Clean it out

1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.

3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X still)

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

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August- Letter D

Items: 0/12
General
1. Book Title:
2. Author:
3. Main Character:
4. Secondary Character:
5. Place:
6. Cover:

August Specials:
7. Sister
8. Weed
9. Stolen
10. Popular
11. Voyage
12. Family

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Scavenger hunt: Vacation

1. Airport
2. Baggage
3. Boat
4. Booking
5. Break
6. Camera
7. Cruise
8. Currency
9. Customs
10. Destination
11. Explore
12. Flight
13. Foreign
14. Guide
15. Holiday
16. Hotel
17. Island
18. Journey
19. Landmark
20. Leisure
21. Luggage
22. Map
23. Motel
24. Pack
25. Passport
26. Photograph
27. Plane
28. Pool
29. Postcard
30. Relax
31. Reservation
32. Resort
33. Safari
34. Ship
35. Souvenir
36. Station
37. Suitcase
38. Sunbathe
39. Ticket
40. Tour
41. Tourist
42. Train
43. Translate
44. Transport
45. Travel
46. Trip
47. Trunk
48. Vacation
49. Visa
50. Voyage

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At the Carnival - Foods
Duration: August 1-Oct 31, 2017
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Caramel Apples - Read a book with a "caramel" colored cover OR with a character that is a Granny.

Corn Dogs - Read a book set in Texas OR where a character eats a corn dog, hot dog or sausage. Please post the sentence and page#/Loc.

Cotton Candy - Read a book that has a two word title AND one of the words contains a 5 or 6 letter word.

French Fries - Read a book with a character that is/has served in the military OR with a title that has at least two words that start with the same letter.

Fried Candy Bars - Read a book with CANDY or BAR(S) in the title or series name OR set in Scotland.

Fried Pickles - Read a book set in the Southern U.S. OR where characters eat a fried food. Please post the sentence and page#/Loc.

Funnel Cake - Read a book with a circular object on the cover OR a book with immigrant characters. Please post the cover, if using that option.

Kettle Corn - Read a book with a sweet OR salty character.

Onion rings - Read a book whose title starts with an "O" OR whose author's first or last initial is an "O".

Snow Cones - Read a book with a brightly or n

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Start 7/17/17

Level college 13-15
5/15

SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading

♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
♦Read a book that is part of a series
7/22/17

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
♦Read a romance

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
7/23/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter
7/21/17

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
7/21/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
♦Read a book by a new to you author

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History

♦Read a book set in the USA
7/19/17
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History

♦Read a historical book
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
♦Read a guilty pleasure

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
♦Read a book involving a crime

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dice

Roll 1-5 space #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)

Rusty Nail 7/6/17
Starts with R

Roll 2-4 space #9 Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL
Blood Wager Connie Suttle 7/19/17
Authors initials C S

Roll 3-3 space #12 Pass the SCHOOL Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.

(view spoiler)[Your Street

1. Leave your house. Read a book with a house on the cover.

2. Wave to your neighbour. Read a book involving neighbours.

3. The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7).

4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).

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)

6. The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)

Your Neighbourhood

7. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)

8. Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school.

9. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL’.

10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.

11. Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends.

12. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.

13. Read a book set in a small town

14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

15. Your friend is driving past. Catch a lift. GO FORWARD 6 SPACES (#21).

16. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book where a wedding, funeral or christening takes place.

17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover.

18. You meet your friend and stop to chat. GO BACK 7 SPACES (#11) OR DO A FORFEIT*

19. Pass the POST OFFICE – Read a book where a letter or parcel is important to the plot

20. BUS STOP – You just missed one, keep walking. ROLL AGAIN.

21. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover.

The Local Park

22. You enter the PARK. Read a book with a green cover or a tree on the cover.

23. Walk through the PARK - Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in BENCH (‘the’, ‘a’ and ‘an’ should be ignored)

24. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with any kind of playground equipment on the cover (swing, roundabout etc)

25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children.

26. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a child on the cover.

27. In the PARK - Take a moment to smell the flowers. Read a book with the name of a flower in the title.

28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages.

29. In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic.

30. You take what you think is a short cut. It isn’t. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#28)

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’)

32. ICE-CREAM STAND - Read a book with an ice-cream on the cover.

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)

34. You take what you think is a shortcut. You’re correct. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#37)

35. In the PARK - Take a stroll past the pond. Read a book with water on the cover.

36. In the PARK - Feed the ducks. Read a book with the letters ‘D U C K’ in the title (in any order)

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

Shopping District

38. OFF LICENCE – Read a book with an alcoholic beverage on the cover or in the title

39. DEPARTMENT STORE – Read an anthology of short stories

40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000

41. JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange.

42. GROCERY STORE - Read a book with some kind of food on the cover OR in the title

43. NEWSAGENT – Read a non-fiction book

44. NEWSAGENT - Read a book with a character who is a journalist.

45. Your mum calls and asks you to pick her up some orange juice. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#41)

46. JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover.

47. Oh no! You left a pan on the stove. GO HOME

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)

49. COFFEE SHOP - Grab a takeaway coffee for a burst of energy. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#52)

50. CINEMA - Read a book that has been made into a film OR with a character who is an actor.

51. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic book.

52. Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.

53. PET SHOP – Read a book with a character who is an animal (for example: Black Beauty, Charlotte’s Web, Watership Down)

54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover.

55. A man wearing a sign that reads ‘THE END IS COMING’ stops you. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#51) OR DO A FORFEIT*

56. SPORTS SHOP – Read a book with a character who is a professional athlete.

57. BEAUTY SALON – Read a book with a character who works in or visits a beauty salon or hairdressers etc

58. PHARMACY – Read a book where the use of drugs is important to the story

59. Read a book that involves a bad boy OR a group of criminals.

60. FLORIST – Read a book with flowers on the cover.

61. FLORIST - Read a book where a character receives flowers.

62. BAKERY – Read a book with a character who cooks for a living.

63. Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70)

64. BURGER BAR – Read a book where somebody eats fast food.

65. BURGER BAR - Read a book with a title where all the words start with the same letter (including ‘the’, ‘a’, ‘an’ etc)

66. MUSIC STORE – Read a book by an author whose initials are CD or LP

67. MUSIC STORE - Read a book with an instrument on the cover.

68. MUSIC STORE - Read a book with a music related word in the title (for example: song, melody, rhythm)

69. A group of thugs block your path. Run away! GO BACK 10 SPACES (#59)

70. Read a book where a character runs to keep fit.

71. TRAVEL AGENCY – Read a book set in a different country from where you live.

72. TRAVEL AGENCY - Read a book where somebody takes a vacation.

73. THRIFT SHOP – Read a book that you got second hand or that you borrowed from somebody (not the library)

74. PIZZA PLACE – Read a book set in Italy or with an Italian character.

75. You took too long. The library has closed. GO HOME.

76. Read a book with cake on the cover.

77. CARDS & GIFTS – Read a book where somebody celebrates a birthday.

78. POLICE STATION – Read a book that is tagged mystery or crime.

79. POLICE STATION - Read a book where something is stolen.

80. CAFÉ - Stop for cake and a rest. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#76) OR DO A FORFEIT*

81. SOLICITOR’S OFFICE – Read a book with a main character who works in the legal profession.

82. ESTATE AGENT – Read a book where somebody moves house.

83. BANK – Read a book with a wealthy main character

84. BANK - Read a book with the letters ‘B A N K’ in the title (in any order)

85. BUS STOP - Catch the bus! GO DIRECTLY TO THE LIBRARY.

86. BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.

87. BOOK STORE - Read a book from your favourite genre.

88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author.

89. BOOK STORE - Read a book from a genre that you wouldn’t normally choose.

90. BOOK STORE - Your favourite author is doing a signing at the book store. The queue is long!. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86)

91. BOOK STORE - Read a book that you bought within the last 6 months.

92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months.

93. You help an old lady safely across the road. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#96).

94. Read a book where a character is involved in an accident.

95. MUSEUM – Read a book that is tagged historical fiction.

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

97. ART GALLERY – Read a book with a character who is an artist.

98. ART GALLERY - Read a book with a cover that you think is artistic.

99. You trip on the steps outside the library. GO BACK 5 SPACES (#94) OR DO A FORFEIT*

100. THE LIBRARY! Congratulations you have successfully returned your book! (hide spoiler)]