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message 1: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Oct 28, 2019 09:30AM) (new)

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Summer sun is the perfect reason for sitting out on the porch swing with a good book.
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For this challenge you should read…

 A book you've been meaning to read
 A book published this year
 A book in a genre you don't typically read
 A favorite book you read in high school
 A book your mom loves
 A book that was originally written in a different language
 A book "everyone" has read but you
 A book you chose because of the cover
 A book by a favorite author
 A book recommended by someone who you think has great taste
 A book you should have read in high school but didn't
 A book that's currently on the bestseller list

Your goal is to check as many of these books off the list as you can during the month of June. List your books now or list them as you go, but don't start reading until June 1!

Reading levels:
1-3 books – Sitting in the Shade
4-6 books – Nice Tan
7-9 books – Don't Forget Your Sunscreen
10-12 books – Smokin' Hot!

EVERYONE TO FINISH THIS CHALLENGE WILL RECEIVE THIS BADGE.
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message 2: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Jun 18, 2019 03:20PM) (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Shut Up & Read JUNE 2019 READING CHALLENGE

Summer sun is the perfect reason for sitting out on the porch swing with a good book.

Reading levels: Nice Tan

Completed: 6/6

A book you've been meaning to read King of Scars (Nikolai Duology, #1) by Leigh Bardugo6/5
A book published this year Honor Bound (The Honors, #2) by Rachel Caine6/10
A book you chose because of the cover Skyward (Skyward, #1) by Brandon Sanderson6/17
A book by a favorite author Archangel's Blade (Guild Hunter, #4) by Nalini Singh6/12
A book recommended by someone who you think has great taste The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah6/11
A book that's currently on the bestseller list Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
6/18


message 3: by Sheri, Bookworm (last edited Jun 21, 2019 01:09PM) (new)

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I'm in!

Level 4-6 - Nice Tan

✔ A book you've been meaning to read
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

✔ A book published this year
Vow of Thieves (Dance of Thieves, #2) by Mary E. Pearson

 A book in a genre you don't typically read
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver


 A book by a favorite author
Storm Cursed (Mercy Thompson, #11) by Patricia Briggs


 A book that's currently on the bestseller list
Life Will Be the Death of Me . . . and You Too! by Chelsea Handler

✔ A book recommended by someone
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart


message 4: by Christine (new)

Christine Hatfield  (christinesbookshelves) | 4406 comments I’ll join this one


A book you’ve been meaning to read Little Bubble Gum Trooper by Linda Bergendahl-Pauling

A book published this year Someone Knows by Lisa Scottoline

A book in genre you don’t typically read The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins

A book “ everyone” has read but you The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

A book you chose because of the cover Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott

A book by a favorite author Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben

A book recommended by someone who you think has great taste Unbroken Cowboy (Gold Valley, #5) by Maisey Yates

A book that’s currently on the bestseller list When All Is Said by Anne Griffin


message 5: by Tawallah (last edited Jun 29, 2019 07:33AM) (new)

Tawallah I’m in.

Level : Nice Tan
COMPLETED 5/5 books


 A book you've been meaning to read
The Book of Night Women by Marlon James - June 23
 A book published this year
 A book in a genre you don't typically read
 A favorite book you read in high school
 A book your mom loves
 A book that was originally written in a different language
Tree of Life by Maryse Condé - June 13; originally published in French
 A book "everyone" has read but you
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones - June 4
 A book you chose because of the cover
The Girl with the Hazel Eyes by Callie Browning - June 19
 A book by a favorite author
 A book recommended by someone who you think has great taste
The Poisoner's Handbook Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum - June 8
 A book you should have read in high school but didn't
 A book that's currently on the bestseller list


message 6: by Elle (last edited Jun 14, 2019 07:56AM) (new)

Elle (elleay) | 164 comments JUNE 2019 READING CHALLENGE
Level 4-6 - Nice Tan


Completed: 1

A book you've been meaning to read
Age of War | Michael J. Sullivan

✔ A book published this year
Rebel Born | Amy A. Bartol - Jun 12 (pub. June 2019)

A book in a genre you don't typically read
The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul | Eleanor Herman

A book that was originally written in a different language
Black Butler, Vol. 1 | Yana Toboso

A book you chose because of the cover
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin Where the Mountain Meets the Moon | Grace Lin

A book by a favorite author
Middlegame | Seanan McGuire


message 7: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Sheri wrote: "I'm in!

Level 4-6 - Nice Tan

 A book you've been meaning to read
 A book published this year
 A book in a genre you don't typically read
 A favorite book you read in high school
 A book you..."


Yay!


message 8: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Christine wrote: "I’ll join this one


A book you’ve been meaning to read Little Bubble Gum Trooper by Linda Bergendahl-Pauling

A book published this year Someone Knows by Lisa Scottoline

A book in genre you don’t typi..."




Welcome to the challenge.


message 9: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
June wrote: "I’m in.

Level : Nice Tan 5 books"


Welcome to the challenge.


message 10: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Elle wrote: "JUNE 2019 READING CHALLENGE
Level 4-6 - Nice Tan

Completed:

A book you've been meaning to read
Age of War | Michael J. Sullivan

A book published this year
[book:Rebel Born|3556..."



Yay!


message 11: by Christine (new)

Christine Hatfield  (christinesbookshelves) | 4406 comments Aww thanks Leigh


message 12: by Amy (DemonKittie) (last edited Jun 12, 2019 03:31PM) (new)

Amy (DemonKittie) (demonkittie) | 502 comments Hey, why not

2/12

 A book you've been meaning to read
 A book published this year
 A book in a genre you don't typically read
 A favorite book you read in high school
 A book your mom loves
 A book that was originally written in a different language
 A book "everyone" has read but you
☑ A book you chose because of the cover Hotel Megalodon Read 6/11
☑ A book by a favorite author Prudence Read 6/11
 A book recommended by someone who you think has great taste
 A book you should have read in high school but didn't
 A book that's currently on the bestseller list


message 13: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Amy (DemonKittie) wrote: "Hey, why not

 A book you've been meaning to read
 A book published this year
 A book in a genre you don't typically read
 A favorite book you read in high school
 A book your mom loves
 A bo..."




Yay, Amy!


message 14: by MollyK (last edited Jul 27, 2019 05:44AM) (new)

MollyK | 270 comments Ok I'm in too! Aiming for a nice tan.

A book published this year
Dahlia Black by Keith Thomas
06/30

A book you chose because of the cover
Bone Deep by Sandra Ireland
06/16 (U.S. cover is much better)

A book by a favorite author
Golden Prey (Lucas Davenport, #27) by John Sandford
06/24

A book in a genre you don't typically read
Spree and Other Stories by Lucy Taylor
06/29 (heavy metal horror story collection)

*forgot to edit but I finished! :)


message 15: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Welcome MollyK!


message 16: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Here is the link to next month's challenge.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


message 17: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Finished!

Shut Up & Read JUNE 2019 READING CHALLENGE

Summer sun is the perfect reason for sitting out on the porch swing with a good book.

Reading levels: Nice Tan

Completed: 6/6

A book you've been meaning to read King of Scars (Nikolai Duology, #1) by Leigh Bardugo6/5
A book published this year Honor Bound (The Honors, #2) by Rachel Caine6/10
A book you chose because of the cover Skyward (Skyward, #1) by Brandon Sanderson6/17
A book by a favorite author Archangel's Blade (Guild Hunter, #4) by Nalini Singh6/12
A book recommended by someone who you think has great taste The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah6/11
A book that's currently on the bestseller list Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
6/18


message 18: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
MollyK wrote: "Ok I'm in too! Aiming for a nice tan.

A book published this year
Dahlia Black by Keith Thomas
06/30

A book you chose because of the cover
Bone Deep by Sandra Ireland
06/16 (U.S. cover is..."




Congrats on finishing this challenge! I'm sorry that it took so long to post this. Here is your badge.
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message 19: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
June wrote: "I’m in.

Level : Nice Tan
COMPLETED 5/5 books


 A book you've been meaning to read
The Book of Night Women by Marlon James- June 23
 A book published this year
 A book in a genre you don'..."





Congrats on finishing this challenge! I'm sorry that it took so long to post this. Here is your badge.
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