Bookstore Mini Challenge

[Anne ✨]

As a tie-in for our November theme of 'Books about Books', here's a mini challenge inspired by real bookstore's names!

How many bookstores will you *visit*? Choose your level:
Bookstore Loyalist - visit 2 bookstores
Bookstore Sampler - visit 4 bookstores
Bookstore Devotee- visit 6 bookstores
Bookstore Afficionado - visit 8 bookstores
Bookstore Fanatic - visit 10 bookstores

📚 📚 📚 📚 Bookstores to Visit 📚 📚 📚 📚
Gertrude & Alice (Sydney, Australia)
Read a book with a girls name in the title, or that features a character named Gertrude or Alice.

Yellow Zebra (Budapest, Hungary)
Read a book with a yellow cover.

Libros Schmibros (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Read a book where the title rhymes (ie. The Cat in the Hat, The Bling Ring, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl )

Another Country (Berlin, Germany)
Read a book set in another country (from where you are currently living)

Gay's the word (London, UK)
Read a book with an LGBTQ theme or author.

Tattered Cover Bookstore (Denver, CO, USA)
Read (or re-read) a favorite book that’s old/much loved by you or someone you know

Dead Souls Bookshop (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Read a book where a character/person dies or features any of ghosts, ghouls, spirits, souls.

The Jazzhole (Lagos, Nigeria)
Read a book that features music or the arts.

Moby Dickens (Taos, NM, USA)
Read a classic book.

Ocho y medio (Madrid, Spain)
Read a translated book.

Kitab Khana (Mumbai, India)
Read a book where the title uses alliteration (ie. Gone Girl, The School for Scandal, Bedknob and Broomstick)

[joanna]

I’m already doing the N.E.W.T.s and O.W.L.s challenge, but heck with it, what’s one more?

✅ Gertrude & Alice (Sydney, Australia):
Read a book with a girls name in the title, or that features a character named Gertrude or Alice. - Anna and the Swallow Man by Gavriel Savit

✅ Yellow Zebra (Budapest, Hungary):
Read a book with a yellow cover. - He Said, She Said by Kwame Alexander

Libros Schmibros (Los Angeles, CA, USA):
Read a book where the title rhymes (ie. The Cat in the Hat, The Bling Ring, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl )

✅ Another Country (Berlin, Germany):
Read a book set in another country (from where you are currently living) - The Call by Peadar Ó Guilín

Gay's the word (London, UK):
Read a book with an LGBTQ theme or author.

✅ Tattered Cover Bookstore (Denver, CO, USA):
Read (or re-read) a favorite book that’s old/much loved by you or someone you know - Hidden Enemy by Pittacus Lore

✅ Dead Souls Bookshop (Dunedin, New Zealand):
Read a book where a character/person dies or features any of ghosts, ghouls, spirits, souls. - The Ruinous Sweep by Tim Wynne-Jones

✅ The Jazzhole (Lagos, Nigeria):
Read a book that features music or the arts. - Click: One Novel, Ten Authors by David Almond

Moby Dickens (Taos, NM, USA):
Read a classic book.

✅ Ocho y medio (Madrid, Spain):
Read a translated book. - The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe

✅ Kitab Khana (Mumbai, India):
Read a book where the title uses alliteration (ie. Gone Girl, The School for Scandal, Bedknob and Broomstick) - Dust & Decay by Jonathan Maberry

[Anne ✨]

Essie wrote: "I’m already doing to N.E.W.T.s and O.W.L.s challenge, but heck with it, what’s one more?"

Exactly, Essie! And you know that any book you read for NEWTs and OWLs you can use for this challenge too :) Set your own goal - a breeze, right? :0