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Every book I've read this month has involved a bird! I'll have to find another one!
I'll see how many I can do. Some of the tasks are a bit of a challenge.Black History Month: The Color Purple
Valentine's Day: Carnegie's Maid
February 2019 Challenge
February 2019
My February Challenge (msg 4)
✔❤️Black History Month ~ Read a book written by a Person of Color
❤️A Steele for Christmas ~ Benda Jackson ~ 02.23 ★★★
✔❤️3rd - Feed the Birds Day ~ Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover
❤️This Side of the Grave ~ Jeaniene Frost ~ 02.28 ★★★★
✔❤️3rd - Super Bowl Sunday ~ Read a book where a sport is played
❤️Fighting for Irish ~ Gina L. Maxwell ~ 02.16 ★★★★
✔❤️10th - Umbrella Day ~ Read a book with an umbrella on the cover
❤️Soulless ~ Gail Carriger ~ 02.16 ★★★★
✔❤️13th - Get a Different Name Day ~ Read a book with an author that has a pseudonym
❤️Fantasy in Death ~ J.D. Robb ~ 02.22 ★★★★
✔❤️14th - Valentine's Day ~ Read a book that has a romance
❤️A Night to Surrender ~ Tessa Dare ~ 02.09 ★★★★
✔❤️20th - Love Your Pet Day ~ Read a book that has a pet on the cover
❤️A Baby of Her Own ~ Brenda Novak ~ 02.27 ★★★★
Kamilah wrote: "I'll see how many I can do. Some of the tasks are a bit of a challenge."I think that umbrella task might be the hardest one!
Vee wrote: "Every book I've read this month has involved a bird! I'll have to find another one!"Too funny! That always seems to be the way it goes.
LaurLa wrote: "Kamilah wrote: "I'll see how many I can do. Some of the tasks are a bit of a challenge."I think that umbrella task might be the hardest one!"
I have a few for that one. Just some thoughts for you:
COMPLETEDTasks:
❤️Black History Month
~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character. --- Sing, Unburied, Sing by BookRags, 2/24/19, 5/5*
❤️ 3rd - Feed the Birds Day
~Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover. --- Crooked Kingdomby Leigh Bardugo, 2/28/19, 4/5*
❤️ 3rd - Super Bowl Sunday
~Read a book where a sport is played or it was written by or about an athlete. -- Us Against You by Fredrik Backman, 2/2/19, 5/5*
❤️ 10th - Umbrella Day
~Read a book with an umbrella on the cover. --- Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers, 2/22/19, 4/5*
❤️ 13th - Get a Different Name Day
~Read a book with an author that has a pseudonym. --- Sugar and Spite by G.A. McKevett, 2/10/19, 4/5*
❤️ 14th - Valentine's Day
~Read a book that has a romance. --- SS-GB by Len Deighton, 2/3/19, 3/5*
❤️ 20th - Love Your Pet Day
~Read a book that has a pet on the cover or as a main character. --- Curiosity Killed the Cat Sitter by Blaize Clement, 2/10/19, 4/5*
Tasks: ❤️Black History Month
~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character.
❤️ 3rd - Feed the Birds Day
~Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover.
❤️ 3rd - Super Bowl Sunday
~Read a book where a sport is played or it was written by or about an athlete.
❤️ 10th - Umbrella Day
~Read a book with an umbrella on the cover.
❤️ 13th - Get a Different Name Day
~Read a book with an author that has a pseudonym.
❤️ 14th - Valentine's Day
~Read a book that has a romance.
❤️ 20th - Love Your Pet Day
~Read a book that has a pet on the cover or as a main character.
Ill give this challenge a go
❤️Black History Month ✔️~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character.
2/8❤️ 3rd - Feed the Birds Day
~Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover.
❤️ 3rd - Super Bowl Sunday
✔️~Read a book where a sport is played or it was written by or about an athlete.
2/2❤️ 10th - Umbrella Day
~Read a book with an umbrella on the cover.
❤️ 13th - Get a Different Name Day
~Read a book with an author that has a pseudonym.
❤️ 14th - Valentine's Day
✔️~Read a book that has a romance.
2/16❤️ 20th - Love Your Pet Day
~Read a book that has a pet on the cover or as a main character.
I'm ready to dive right in!! I'm not sure how many I can do but I'll get through one. I think I'm going to start with the umbrella.******************
❤️ 10th - Umbrella Day
~ The Paper Magician - Charlie N. Holmberg - Completed 2/2/19
❤️ 14th - Valentine's Day
~Inescapable- Amy A. Bartol- Completed 2/4/19
It’s a challenge but hey I’m up for it 😊
The goldfinch would be a good book to read
Tasks: ❤️Black History Month
~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character.
Praise Song for the Butterflies
❤️ 3rd - Feed the Birds Day
~Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover.
An Orchestra of Minorities
❤️ 3rd - Super Bowl Sunday
~Read a book where a sport is played or it was written by or about an athlete.
❤️ 10th - Umbrella Day
~Read a book with an umbrella on the cover.
❤️ 13th - Get a Different Name Day
~Read a book with an author that has a pseudonym.
❤️ 14th - Valentine's Day
~Read a book that has a romance.
America Is Not the Heart
❤️ 20th - Love Your Pet Day
~Read a book that has a pet on the cover or as a main character.
The Book of Dog
Need recommendations for Black History Month books. Any ideas?
Kim wrote: "Need recommendations for Black History Month books. Any ideas?"I'm planning to read Becoming and Kindred this month. Both would fit that task. Of course, I can't tell you whether they are good or not in my opinion yet, but they both have great ratings and reviews.
I'll do this!1. ❤️Black History Month
~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character.
Kristie wrote: "Kim wrote: "Need recommendations for Black History Month books. Any ideas?"I'm planning to read Becoming and Kindred this month. Both would fit that task. Of course, ..."
The Hate U Give maybe? If you haven't read that one?
Ive done the Pet one but thats it argghh..... I will read Bird Box and maybe The Hate U GiveBoth books I need to be in the mood for to read, so hopefully I will and that will tick off 3 books from the challenge :)
1. ❤️Black History Month~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character.
The Hate U Give
❤️ 3rd - Feed the Birds Day
~Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover.
The Ravenmaster's Boy
I am reading The Twelve Tribes of Hattie for Black History Month.
Kim wrote: "Do we have a March challenge?"We do not, Kim. We have been doing the challenges every other month, so I will be posting one for April. We may switch to every month, if people are interested.
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Welcome to our February challenge!
Rules:
✒︎ You may choose how many tasks you’d like to complete from 1 to all 7.
✒︎ Each task can only be completed once and each book can only be used for 1 task.
✒︎ Books must be at least 150 pages long.
✒︎ Any book format may be used: physical, electronic, audio.
✒︎ For audio pages just use the first edition of the book that pops up when you do a search for the book.
✒︎ All books must be started and finished within the challenge month.
Tasks:
❤️Black History Month
~ Read a book written by a Person of Color or with a PoC as a main character.
❤️ 3rd - Feed the Birds Day
~Read a book with a bird or birds on the cover.
❤️ 3rd - Super Bowl Sunday
~Read a book where a sport is played or it was written by or about an athlete.
❤️ 10th - Umbrella Day
~Read a book with an umbrella on the cover.
❤️ 13th - Get a Different Name Day
~Read a book with an author that has a pseudonym.
❤️ 14th - Valentine's Day
~Read a book that has a romance.
❤️ 20th - Love Your Pet Day
~Read a book that has a pet on the cover or as a main character.