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message 101: by JanEyre9 (last edited Oct 03, 2018 08:55AM) (new)

JanEyre9 A Peanuts Reading Challenge
Duration October 1 — October 31

Progress - 0/9

Woodstock

Read a book with a yellow cover, or that has an unusual sidekick. Or a book where some type of event is planned/happens. You can also choose a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at (e.g. a witch that can't do magic, or whose spells don't always work as they were supposed to).


Snoopy

Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Or has troubles with authority. You can also read a book with a white or black (or both) cover.
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield

Charlie Brown

Read a book where the main character is always ready to help, takes care of others or is often taken advantage of. Or read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. You can also read a book with a brown/bronze cover.

Franklin

Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. You can also read a book with a purple cover.

Lucy van Pelt

Read a book where the main character is a selfish person, is cranky without coffee or chocolate, or that has a bully on it. You can also read a book with a blue cover.


Linus van Pelt

Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", or that believes in some myth or entity. Or read a book where a character has a "security blanket" or a lucky item. You can also read a book with a red cover.


Peppermint Patty

Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sport. Or that is considered a bad student. You can also read a book with a green cover.


Sally Brown
Read a book that features sibblings or roomates, or where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements. Or read a book where the main character is blond or has an "easy life". You can also read a book with a pink cover.


Marcie

Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm, or that has some academic tutoring involved. Or read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent. You can also read a book with a black and red cover.


Schroeder
Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover.


message 102: by Celia (last edited Oct 25, 2018 09:06PM) (new)

Celia Buell (semi hiatus) (celiareadsbooks) | 655 comments Woodstock: Read a book with a yellow cover, or that it has a unusual sidekick. Or a book where some type of event is planned/happens. You can also choose a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at (e.g. a witch that can't do magic, or whose spells don't always work as they were supposed to).


Snoopy: Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Or has troubles with authority. You can also read a book with a white or black (or both) cover.


Charlie Brown: Read a book where the main character is always ready to help, takes care of others or is often taken advantage of. Or read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. You can also read a book with a brown/bronze cover.


Franklin: Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. You can also read a book with a purple cover.

Lucy van Pelt: Read a book where the main character is a selfish person.
Macbeth by William Shakespeare 10/24
Linus van Pelt: Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", or that believes in some myth or entity. Or read a book where a character has a "security blanket" or a lucky item. You can also read a book with a red cover.


Peppermint Patty: Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sport. Or that is considered a bad student. You can also read a book with a green cover.


Sally Brown: Read a book that features siblings or roommates, or where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements. Or read a book where the main character is blond or has an "easy life". You can also read a book with a pink cover.


Marcie: Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm, or that has some academic tutoring involved. Or read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent. You can also read a book with a black and red cover.


Schroeder: Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover.


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 Li'l Owl | 191 comments Challenge Completed! 10/30/18

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A Peanuts Reading Challenge
Duration October 1 — October 31
Level Woodstock Whirlybirds: 7 to 9 books
🎈8/8


#1 Woodstock
Read a book with a Yellow Cover
The Birthday by Carol Wyer 5★'s 10/24/18
The Birthday (Detective Natalie Ward, #1) by Carol Wyer

#2 Snoopy
Read a book with a Black & White Cover
Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman
Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman 4.5★'s

#3 Charlie Brown
Read a book with a Brown/ Bronze Cover
Full Curl by Dave Butler 5★'s
Full Curl (A Jenny Willson Mystery #1) by Dave Butler

#4 Lucy Van Pelt
Read a book with a Blue Cover
Missing Pieces by Laura Pearson 10/26/18 5★'s
Missing Pieces by Laura Pearson

#5 Peppermint Patty
Read a book with a Green Cover
Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco 10/9/18
Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1) by Kerri Maniscalco 5★'s

#6 Sally Brown
Read a book with a Pink Cover
A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult
A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult 3★'s

#7 Marcie
Read a book with a Red & Black Cover
An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks 10/30/18 4★'s
An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks

#8 Schroeder
Read a book with a Blue Cover
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) by J.K. Rowling 4★'s


message 105: by Emily (new)

Emily | 1278 comments Woodstock 
Snoopy's sidekick and best friend. A yellow bird, named after a famous festival that has problems flying.

a book where some type of event is planned/happens The Fractured Heart by Scarlett Cole 10.5


 Snoopy 



Charlie Brown's pet beagle, is owned and cared for by Charlie Brown, although at times it is not clear who is in charge. Snoopy is blessed with a rich, Walter Mitty-like fantasy life. 

Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Smiley by LeAnn Ashers 10.6


 Charlie Brown 



The main protagonist, he's a lovable loser, a child possessed of endless determination and hope, but who is ultimately dominated by his insecurities and a "permanent case of bad luck". He is often taken advantage of by his peers. 

read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. Beauty and the Biker Boss by Scarlet Simone 10.7


 Franklin 



He first meets Charlie Brown at the beach. He mentions that his father is a soldier fighting in Vietnam and helps Charlie Brown build a sand castle. Afterwards, Charlie Brown invites Franklin to visit his neighborhood. 

Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. Charge to my Line by Lani Lynn Vale 10.22

 Lucy van Pelt 



Charlie Brown's personal tormentor, she's bossy, crabby, and selfish girl. Lucy's most famous gimmick in her long existence as a character is the one in which she pulls the football away from Charlie Brown right as he is about to kick it. 

Read a book where the main character is a selfish person, is cranky without coffee or chocolate, or that has a bully on it. Kissing the Boss by Linda Kage 10.10


 Linus van Pelt 



Lucy's brother. Linus always means well and tries to smooth over any storms that arise amongst the gang. A source of frustration for him is Lucy, who always belittles him, particularly over his security blanket. In spite of his insightful nature, he has a naive belief in the Great Pumpkin. He is Charlie Brown's best friend. 

Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", Accidentally Yours by Mallory Funk 10.11


 Peppermint Patty 



Academics are Peppermint Patty's weak spot (D minus is her most frequent grade), athletics are her strong suit (despite wearing sandals, which might be expected to hamper her movement). In her first storyline, she helped out Chuck's baseball team, though she later got her own team. She also has appeared playing football, hockey, and figure skating. 

Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sportWilder by CM Owens 10.24


 Sally Brown 



Charlie's younger sister, Sally has a "take it easy" approach to life, preferring to slide by while doing as little work as possible. Her favorite pastime is sitting in her beanbag chair watching TV. Sally has wanted Charlie Brown's bedroom for years. Every time he either leaves home for a while (such as going to summer camp) or talks about leaving, the first thing she always wants to know is if she can have his room while he is gone. 

where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements Broken by Jordan Silver 10.4


 Marcie 



Marcie is an intellectual and a bookworm. She is well known for the high quality of her schoolwork, which provides a perfect contrast to Peppermint Patty's ineptness and has provided dozens of punchlines in the strip. She also has a talent for ice skating and music. 

Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm,Lead Security by Evan Grace 10.9


 Schroeder 



Even though Schroeder is an accomplished musician, his piano is only a toy, and the black keys are merely painted on to the white keys. In one strip, Charlie Brown tries to get him to play a real piano, although Schroeder bursts out crying, intimidated by its size. He's also known by his constant refusal of Lucy's love. 

Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. The Purest Hook by Scarlett Cole 10.9


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Welcome to the challenge Emily!


message 108: by LaurLa (last edited Nov 02, 2019 02:49PM) (new)

LaurLa | 2378 comments A Peanuts Reading Challenge
October 2019

My Peanuts Reading Challenge (msg 108)

Level ~ Snoopy's Moon Bounce 0 of 19 Read

✔✔Option 2 ~ Read the Peanut Gang

Lover Unbound (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #5) by J.R. Ward A Very Merry Princess (Happily Inc., #2.5) by Susan Mallery In the Arms of a Stranger by Kimberley Reeves Not a Hero (Sons of the Survivalist, #1) by Cherise Sinclair Hard Sell (21 Wall Street, #2) by Lauren Layne Fatal Reckoning (Fatal, #14) by Marie Force Just My Luck (Escape to New Zealand, #5) by Rosalind James The Bridgertons Happily Ever After (Bridgertons, #1.5-8.5; 9.5) by Julia Quinn The Other Woman (Dundee, Idaho, #7) by Brenda Novak A Lady by Midnight (Spindle Cove, #3) by Tessa Dare

Woodstock ~ Read a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at
🔹Lover Unbound ~ J.R. Ward ~ 10.17 ★★★★

Snoopy ~ Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living
🔹A Very Merry Princess ~ Susan Mallery ~ 10.03 ★★★

Charlie Brown ~ Read a book where the main character is often taken advantage of
🔹In the Arms of a Stranger ~ Kimberley Reeves ~ 10.13 ★★★

Franklin ~ Read a book where the main character has a military background or family
🔹Not a Hero ~ Cherise Sinclair ~ 10.29 ★★★★

Lucy van Pelt ~ Read a book with a blue cover
🔹Hard Sell ~ Lauren Layne ~ 10.26 ★★★★

Linus van Pelt ~ Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group"
🔹Fatal Reckoning ~ Marie Force ~ 10.18 ★★★★

Peppermint Patty ~ Read a book where a character plays some kind of sport
🔹Just My Luck ~ Rosalind James ~ 10.05 ★★★★

Sally Brown ~ Read a book that features siblings
🔹The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After ~ Julia Quinn ~ 10.09 ★★★★

Marcie ~ Read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent
🔹The Other Woman ~ Brenda Novak ~ 10.06 ★★★★

Schroeder ~ Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover
🔹A Lady by Midnight ~ Tessa Dare ~ 10.16 ★★★★


✔✔Option 3 ~ Spell-It-Out ~ Schroeder

Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1) by Lisa Kleypas In Too Deep (T-FLAC, #4) by Cherry Adair Her Cowboy Distraction (Cowboy Cafe, #1) by Carla Cassidy The Redhead Plays Her Hand (Redhead, #3) by Alice Clayton The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog (Hank the Cowdog, #1) by John R. Erickson Mine to Hold (Mine, #3) by Cynthia Eden Desperately Seeking Fireman (The Bachelor Firemen of San Gabriel, #4.5) by Jennifer Bernard Date Night on Union Station (EarthCent Ambassador #1) by E.M. Foner Killer Secrets by Katie Reus

🔹S ~ Secrets of a Summer Night ~ Lisa Kleypas ~ 10.02 ★★★★
🔹C ~ Cherry Adair ~ In Too Deep ~ 10.20 ★★★★
🔹H ~ Her Cowboy Distraction ~ Carla Cassidy ~ 10.19 ★★★
🔹R ~ The Redhead Plays Her Hand ~ Alice Clayton ~ 10.14 ★★★★
🔹O ~ The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog ~ John R. Erickson ~ 10.10 ★★★
🔹E ~ Eden, Cynthia ~ Mine to Hold ~ 10.14 ★★★
🔹D ~ Desperately Seeking Fireman ~ Jennifer Bernard ~ 10.06 ★★★
🔹E ~ E.M. Foner ~ Date Night on Union Station ~ 10.13 ★★★
🔹R ~ Reus, Katie ~ Killer Secrets ~ 10.07 ★★★


message 109: by Suzanne (last edited Oct 29, 2019 01:35PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1314 comments Nothing But Reading Challenges
October: A Peanuts Reading Challenge
Duration:
10/1/2019 - 10/31/2019

2014 Challenge
2017 Challenge

Progress: 10 out of 10 ◈Linus' Beetle Bugs 10 to 12 books

The first Peanuts Comic Strip was published October, 2nd, 1950. Let's celebrate their anniversary, NBRC style.

Rules & How To:
◈ Option 2 - Read the Peanut Gang:


Woodstock:

Snoopy's sidekick and best friend. A yellow bird, named after a famous festival that has problems flying.
- Read a book with a yellow cover, or that it has a unusual sidekick. Or a book where some type of event is planned/happens. You can also choose a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at (e.g. a witch that can't do magic, or whose spells don't always work as they were supposed to).
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens - **** - 10/23/2019 - 336 Pages

God Is Not Great How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens

Snoopy
Charlie Brown's pet beagle, is owned and cared for by Charlie Brown, although at times it is not clear who is in charge. Snoopy is blessed with a rich, Walter Mitty-like fantasy life.
- Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Or has troubles with authority. You can also read a book with a white or black (or both) cover.
Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh - **** - 10/21/2019 - 432 Pages - Trouble with authority

Kiss of Snow (Psy-Changeling, #10) by Nalini Singh

Charlie Brown
The main protagonist, he's a lovable loser, a child possessed of endless determination and hope, but who is ultimately dominated by his insecurities and a "permanent case of bad luck". He is often taken advantage of by his peers.
- Read a book where the main character is always ready to help, takes care of others or is often taken advantage of. Or read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. You can also read a book with a brown/bronze cover.
Under the Table by Stephanie Evanovich - **** - 10/9/2019 - 336 Pages - Often taken advantage of

Under the Table by Stephanie Evanovich

Franklin
He first meets Charlie Brown at the beach. He mentions that his father is a soldier fighting in Vietnam and helps Charlie Brown build a sand castle. Afterwards, Charlie Brown invites Franklin to visit his neighborhood.
- Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. You can also read a book with a purple cover.
The Gaslight Dogs by Karin Lowachee - *** - 10/15/2019 - 368 Pages - Military background

The Gaslight Dogs (Middle Light, #1) by Karin Lowachee

Lucy van Pelt
Charlie Brown's personal tormentor, she's bossy, crabby, and selfish girl. Lucy's most famous gimmick in her long existence as a character is the one in which she pulls the football away from Charlie Brown right as he is about to kick it.
Read a book where the main character is a selfish person, is cranky without coffee or chocolate, or that has a bully on it. You can also read a book with a blue cover.
Losing Control by Nina Croft - *** - 10/1/2019 - 250 Pages - Blue Cover

Losing Control (Babysitting a Billionaire, #1) by Nina Croft

Linus van Pelt
Lucy's brother. Linus always means well and tries to smooth over any storms that arise amongst the gang. A source of frustration for him is Lucy, who always belittles him, particularly over his security blanket. In spite of his insightful nature, he has a naive belief in the Great Pumpkin. He is Charlie Brown's best friend.
Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", or that believes in some myth or entity. Or read a book where a character has a "security blanket" or a lucky item. You can also read a book with a red cover.
My First Five Husbands... And the Ones Who Got Away by Rue McClanahan - *** - 10/27/2019 - 352 Pages - Glue that holds group together

My First Five Husbands... And the Ones Who Got Away by Rue McClanahan

Peppermint Patty
Academics are Peppermint Patty's weak spot (D minus is her most frequent grade), athletics are her strong suit (despite wearing sandals, which might be expected to hamper her movement). In her first storyline, she helped out Chuck's baseball team, though she later got her own team. She also has appeared playing football, hockey, and figure skating.
Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sport. Or that is considered a bad student. You can also read a book with a green cover.
Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin - **** - 10/19/2019 - 277 Pages - favors sports over academics

Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin

Sally Brown
Charlie's younger sister, Sally has a "take it easy" approach to life, preferring to slide by while doing as little work as possible. Her favorite pastime is sitting in her beanbag chair watching TV. Sally has wanted Charlie Brown's bedroom for years. Every time he either leaves home for a while (such as going to summer camp) or talks about leaving, the first thing she always wants to know is if she can have his room while he is gone.
Read a book that features sibblings or roomates, or where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements. Or read a book where the main character is blond or has an "easy life". You can also read a book with a pink cover.
Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and You Too! by Chelsea Handler - ***** - 10/28/2019 - 256 Pages - Blond with siblings

Life Will Be the Death of Me . . . and You Too! by Chelsea Handler

Marcie
Marcie is an intellectual and a bookworm. She is well known for the high quality of her schoolwork, which provides a perfect contrast to Peppermint Patty's ineptness and has provided dozens of punchlines in the strip. She also has a talent for ice skating and music.
Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm, or that has some academic tutoring involved. Or read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent. You can also read a book with a blak and red cover.
Beautiful Bitch by Christina Lauren - **** - 10/9/2019 - 160 Pages - Brilliant character

Beautiful Bitch (Beautiful Bastard, #1.5) by Christina Lauren

Schroeder
Even though Schroeder is an accomplished musician, his piano is only a toy, and the black keys are merely painted on to the white keys. In one strip, Charlie Brown tries to get him to play a real piano, although Schroeder bursts out crying, intimidated by its size. He's also known by his constant refusal of Lucy's love.
Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover.
Unearthly by Cynthia Hand - **** - 10/2/2019 - 435 Pages - Purple Cover

Unearthly (Unearthly, #1) by Cynthia Hand


message 110: by LaurLa (new)

LaurLa | 2378 comments Challenge complete!
Original post: My Peanuts Reading Challenge (msg 108)

Level ~ Snoopy's Moon Bounce 19 of 19 Read


message 111: by Marla (last edited Oct 19, 2021 06:07PM) (new)

 Marla | 1803 comments A Peanut's Reading Challenge
Duration: 10/1/19 - 10/31/19
Option: 2: Read the Peanut's Gang
Level: Woodstock Whirlybirds: 7 to 9 books
Completed: 8 of 7

Woodstock
Read a book with a yellow cover, or that it has a unusual sidekick. Or a book where some type of event is planned/happens. You can also choose a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at (e.g. a witch that can't do magic, or whose spells don't always work as they were supposed to).
Lover Enshrined (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #6) by J.R. Ward by J.R. Ward (10/2/19) ~ yellow, Chosen who isn't selfless & celibate Primale

Snoopy
Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Or has troubles with authority. You can also read a book with a white or black (or both) cover.
Darklight by Lesley Livingston (10/11/19) ~ problem with authority

Charlie Brown
Read a book where the main character is always ready to help, takes care of others or is often taken advantage of. Or read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. You can also read a book with a brown/bronze cover.
Dragon Flight by Jessica Day George (10/14/19) ~ helps

Franklin
Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. You can also read a book with a purple cover.

Lucy van Pelt
Read a book where the main character is a selfish person, is cranky without coffee or chocolate, or that has a bully on it. You can also read a book with a blue cover.
The Crown by Kiera Cass (10/7/19) ~ bully

Linus van Pelt
Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", or that believes in some myth or entity. Or read a book where a character has a "security blanket" or a lucky item. You can also read a book with a red cover.


Peppermint Patty
Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sport. Or that is considered a bad student. You can also read a book with a green cover.
Pies & Prejudice by Heather Vogel Frederick (10/25/19)

Sally Brown
Read a book that features siblings or roommates, or where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements. Or read a book where the main character is blond or has an "easy life". You can also read a book with a pink cover.
Right Behind You by Lisa Gardner (10/19/19) ~ siblings

Marcie
Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm, or that has some academic tutoring involved. Or read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent. You can also read a book with a black and red cover.
Isla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins (10/26/19)

Schroeder
Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover.
Beauty and the Clockwork Beast by Nancy Campbell Allen (10/11/19)


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Welcome Marla!


message 113: by Teri-K (last edited Nov 14, 2021 07:04AM) (new)

Teri-K | 4 comments I'm in the mood for some Peanuts fun. I assume this is still open for play.

October: A Peanuts Reading Challenge
Begun October 19, 2021 -
◈Snoopy's Moon Bounce 16+ books
◈ Option 3 - Spell-It-Out: (view spoiler)

C C.S. An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis 10/21
H Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary 10/20
A Anne's House of Dreams by L.M. Montgomery 10/25
R Reed Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle by Dorothy Gilman 10/30
L LM Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery 10/31
I The Immaculate Deception by Iain Pears
E Emily Miss Silver Comes to Stay by Patricia Wentworth 10/10
B Bromance Book Club Isn't It Bromantic? by Lyssa Kay Adams 10/25
R The Reluctant Widow by Georgette Heyer 11/3
O Once For All Time by Betty Neels 10/27
W Wentworth Through The Wall by Patricia Wentworth 10/23
N Neels A Christmas Romance by Betty Neels 10/26

S Stevenson Miss Buncle Married by D.E. Stevenson 10/24
N Neels Fate is Remarkable by Betty Neels 10/26
O Oliver The Heiress Effect by Courtney Milan 10/30
O The Other Lady Vanishes by Amanda Quick 11/3
P P.G. Uneasy Money by P.G. Wodehouse 10/19
Y A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle 11/14

L Liz The Four Graces by D.E. Stevenson 11/2
I An Independent Woman by Betty Neels 10/27
N Neels Ring In A Teacup by Betty Neels 10/30
U The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers 11/11
S Susan The Golden Rendezvous by Alistair MacLean 10/28

An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis Henry Huggins (Henry, #1) by Beverly Cleary Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5) by L.M. Montgomery Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle (Mrs. Pollifax, #8) by Dorothy Gilman Anne of Ingleside (Anne of Green Gables) by L.M. Montgomery The Immaculate Deception (Jonathan Argyll, #7) by Iain Pears Miss Silver Comes to Stay (Miss Silver, #15) by Patricia Wentworth Isn't It Bromantic? (Bromance Book Club, #4) by Lyssa Kay Adams The Reluctant Widow by Georgette Heyer Once For All Time by Betty Neels Through The Wall (A Miss Silver Mystery) by Patricia Wentworth A Christmas Romance by Betty Neels
Miss Buncle Married by D.E. Stevenson Fate is Remarkable by Betty Neels The Heiress Effect (Brothers Sinister, #2) by Courtney Milan The Other Lady Vanishes (Burning Cove, #2) by Amanda Quick Uneasy Money by P.G. Wodehouse A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle The Four Graces by D.E. Stevenson An Independent Woman by Betty Neels Ring In A Teacup by Betty Neels The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #4) by Dorothy L. Sayers The Golden Rendezvous by Alistair MacLean


message 114: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 1803 comments Thanks, Teri-K. Since you posted, I noticed that I forgot to update my challenge.


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Teri-K | 4 comments Marla wrote: "Thanks, Teri-K. Since you posted, I noticed that I forgot to update my challenge."

Glad to help - even inadvertently. lol


message 116: by Melissa (ladybug) (last edited Oct 28, 2021 08:14PM) (new)

Melissa (ladybug) | 1048 comments A Peanut's Reading Challenge
Duration: October 1-31; Level: ◈Linus' Beetle Bugs 10 to 12 books

Option: 2 - Read the Peanut's Gang
Completed: 10/10

☒ Woodstock
Read a book with a yellow cover, or that it has a unusual sidekick. Or a book where some type of event is planned/happens. You can also choose a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at (e.g. a witch that can't do magic, or whose spells don't always work as they were supposed to).
Old Man's War - John Scalzi 10/9/21

☒ Snoopy
Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Or has troubles with authority. You can also read a book with a white or black (or both) cover.
Jack Maggs - Peter Carey 10/14/21

☒ Charlie Brown
Read a book where the main character is always ready to help, takes care of others or is often taken advantage of. Or read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. You can also read a book with a brown/bronze cover.
The Wall - Marlen Haushofer 10/3/21

☒ Franklin
Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. You can also read a book with a purple cover.
Heathcliff Lennox - France 1918: A wartime romance - Karen Baugh Menuhin 10/1/21

☒ Lucy van Pelt
Read a book where the main character is a selfish person, is cranky without coffee or chocolate, or that has a bully on it. You can also read a book with a blue cover.
Changeling - Molly Harper 10/7/21
Changeling (Sorcery and Society, #1) by Molly Harper

☒ Linus van Pelt
Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", or that believes in some myth or entity. Or read a book where a character has a "security blanket" or a lucky item. You can also read a book with a red cover.
Small as an Elephant - Jennifer Richard Jacobson 10/12/21

☒ Peppermint Patty
Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sport. Or that is considered a bad student. You can also read a book with a green cover.
Akata Witch - Nnedi Okorafor 10/18/21

☒ Sally Brown
Read a book that features siblings or roommates, or where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements. Or read a book where the main character is blond or has an "easy life". You can also read a book with a pink cover.
Br'er Rabbit Counts Peanuts and Meets the Sticky Baby - Bill Gordh 10/14/21

☒ Marcie
Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm, or that has some academic tutoring involved. Or read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent. You can also read a book with a black and red cover.
The Shape of Thunder - Jasmine Warga 10/2/21

☒ Schroeder
Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover.
Summer of a Thousand Pies - Margaret Dilloway 10/24/21
Summer of a Thousand Pies by Margaret Dilloway




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 Marla | 1803 comments A Peanut's Reading Challenge
Duration: 10/1/21 - 10/31/21
Option: 2: Read the Peanut's Gang
Level: Woodstock Whirlybirds: 7 to 9 books
Progress: 8 of 7

Since I see people are doing this challenge again, I think I will join you.

🎃 Woodstock
Read a book with a yellow cover, or that it has a unusual sidekick. Or a book where some type of event is planned/happens. You can also choose a book where the main character has troubles with something he should be good at (e.g. a witch that can't do magic, or whose spells don't always work as they were supposed to).
A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare (10/18/21)

🎃 Snoopy
Read a book where the main character doesn't need to work for a living. Or has troubles with authority. You can also read a book with a white or black (or both) cover.
Temptation (The Hunted, #1) by Ivy Smoak by Ivy Smoak (10/4/21)

🎃 Charlie Brown
Read a book where the main character is always ready to help, takes care of others
or is often taken advantage of. Or read a book where the main character never loses hope of achieving something, or has a bad case of bad luck. You can also read a book with a brown/bronze cover.
The Good Guy by Dean Koontz (10/28/21)

🎃 Franklin
Read a book with a beach setting or trip. Or read a book where the main character has a military background or family. You can also read a book with a purple cover.
Summer Flame: A Beach Read Romantic Comedy by Hayleigh Sol (10/2/21)

🎃 Lucy van Pelt
Read a book where the main character is a selfish person, is cranky without coffee or chocolate, or that has a bully on it. You can also read a book with a blue cover.
Vengeance in Death (In Death, #6) by J.D. Robb by J.D. Robb (10/8/21)

🎃 Linus van Pelt
Read a book where one of the characters is "the glue that holds the group", or that believes in some myth or entity. Or read a book where a character has a "security blanket" or a lucky item. You can also read a book with a red cover.
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake (10/9/21)

Peppermint Patty
Read a book where a character favors sports instead of academics or is a sports fan, or plays some kind of sport. Or that is considered a bad student. You can also read a book with a green cover.

🎃 Sally Brown
Read a book that features sibblings or roomates, or where a character covets someone's belongings or achievements. Or read a book where the main character is blond or has an "easy life". You can also read a book with a pink cover.
My Soul to Steal by Rachel Vincent (10/24/21)

🎃 Marcie
Read a book featuring a "brilliant" character or a bookworm, or that has some academic tutoring involved. Or read a book where a character has a surprising and unexpected talent. You can also read a book with a blak and red cover.
Midnight's Daughter (Dorina Basarab, #1) by Karen Chance by Karen Chance (10/15/21)

🎃 Schroeder
Read a book where the main character had an affinity with music. Or that has an unrequited love. You can also read a book with a purple or blue cover.
Vanished (Private Justice, #1) by Irene Hannon by Irene Hannon (10/12/21)


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Teri-K | 4 comments Finished, I think. lol It was fun walking down memory lane with Charlie Brown and the gang!

October: A Peanuts Reading Challenge
Begun October 19, 2021 -
◈Snoopy's Moon Bounce 16+ books
◈ Option 3 - Spell-It-Out: (view spoiler)

C C.S. An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis 10/21
H Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary 10/20
A Anne's House of Dreams by L.M. Montgomery 10/25
R Reed Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle by Dorothy Gilman 10/30
L LM Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery 10/31
I The Immaculate Deception by Iain Pears
E Emily Miss Silver Comes to Stay by Patricia Wentworth 10/10
B Bromance Book Club Isn't It Bromantic? by Lyssa Kay Adams 10/25
R The Reluctant Widow by Georgette Heyer 11/3
O Once For All Time by Betty Neels 10/27
W Wentworth Through The Wall by Patricia Wentworth 10/23
N Neels A Christmas Romance by Betty Neels 10/26

S Stevenson Miss Buncle Married by D.E. Stevenson 10/24
N Neels Fate is Remarkable by Betty Neels 10/26
O Oliver The Heiress Effect by Courtney Milan 10/30
O The Other Lady Vanishes by Amanda Quick 11/3
P P.G. Uneasy Money by P.G. Wodehouse 10/19
Y A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle 11/14

L Liz The Four Graces by D.E. Stevenson 11/2
I An Independent Woman by Betty Neels 10/27
N Neels Ring In A Teacup by Betty Neels 10/30
U The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers 11/11
S Susan The Golden Rendezvous by Alistair MacLean 10/28

An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis Henry Huggins (Henry, #1) by Beverly Cleary Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5) by L.M. Montgomery Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle (Mrs. Pollifax, #8) by Dorothy Gilman Anne of Ingleside (Anne of Green Gables) by L.M. Montgomery The Immaculate Deception (Jonathan Argyll, #7) by Iain Pears Miss Silver Comes to Stay (Miss Silver, #15) by Patricia Wentworth Isn't It Bromantic? (Bromance Book Club, #4) by Lyssa Kay Adams The Reluctant Widow by Georgette Heyer Once For All Time by Betty Neels Through The Wall (A Miss Silver Mystery) by Patricia Wentworth A Christmas Romance by Betty Neels
Miss Buncle Married by D.E. Stevenson Fate is Remarkable by Betty Neels The Heiress Effect (Brothers Sinister, #2) by Courtney Milan The Other Lady Vanishes (Burning Cove, #2) by Amanda Quick Uneasy Money by P.G. Wodehouse A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle The Four Graces by D.E. Stevenson An Independent Woman by Betty Neels Ring In A Teacup by Betty Neels The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #4) by Dorothy L. Sayers The Golden Rendezvous by Alistair MacLean


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