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November 2014 Challenges
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Most Points
Mickslibrarian - 12
Bethany - 7
Linda C - 6
Tessa - 4
Diana S - 3
Most Pages
Mickslibrarian - 2980
Bethany - 2499
Linda C - 1536
Tessa - 1443
Diana S - 1005
1.4 Daylight Savings TimeAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery November 1
Points for this Task: 1
Pages for this Task: 309
Books for this Task: 1
Total Points: 1
Total Pages: 309
Total Books: 1
1.1 Giving ThanksThe Hockey Saint by Howard Shapiro November 2
Points for this Task: 1
Pages for this Task: 133
Books for this Task: 1
Total Points: 2
Total Pages: 442
Total Books: 2
Task 1.2 "Book Lovers Day" Lost and Found - Clair Poulson (3 stars) 11/4/14 [280]
This task: 1
Pages: 280
Total points: 1
Total Pages: 280
TESSATask1.4 - Daylight Savings Time
Book is set in the 1950s
The Scapegoat ✔ – 03 Nov 14 (pg 348)
THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 348
Total points earned - 1
Total pages read - 348
1.2 November 1 Book Lover's DayThe Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud November 8
Points for this Task: 1
Pages for this Task: 390
Books for this Task: 1
Total Points: 3
Total Pages: 832
Total Books: 3
Task ✔1.5 Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day (November 15)Read a book that has been on your TBR shelf for a long time. Tell us how long this poor book has waited for you.
The Shop on Blossom Street (Blossom Street, #1) - Debbie Macomber (4 stars) 11/6/14 [395] (Purchased when it came out in 2004, but just now starting the series)
This task: 1
Pages: 395
Total points: 2
Total Pages: 675
1.5 Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day (November 15)The Children's Blizzard by David Laskin
This has been on my shelf since August of 2012.
Points: 1
Pages: 336
Total points: 2
Total pages: 631
TESSATask 1.3 - Red or Black
✔ – 09 Nov 14 (pg 295) THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 295
Total points earned - 2
Total pages read - 643
TESSATask 1.2 - Book Lover's Day
The Emperor of All Maladies ✔ – 10Nov14 (pg 592)
THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 592
Total Points earned - 3
Total pages read - 1235
TESSATask 1.5 - Clean Out the Fridge
This has been on my tbr since about 2004.
Swallows of Kabul ✔ – 12 Nov 14 (208 pg)
THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 208
Total points earned - 4
Total pages read - 1443
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set before the civil war
The Good Lord Bird by James McBride (11/12/14) 417 pp.
1.2 November 1
The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna van Praag (11/15/14) 293 pp.
Points Earned: 2
Pages read: 710
1.3 Red or Black
Forbidden by Kimberley Griffiths Little November 16Points for this Task: 1
Pages for this Task: 397
Books for this Task: 1
Total Points: 4
Total Pages: 1229
Total Books: 4
Task 1.4 Daylight Savings TimeSet in the 32nd century
Starjacked - Karin Shah (4 stars) 11/17/14 [264]
This task: 1
Pages: 264
Total points: 3
Total Pages: 939
Task 1.3 Red or Black
Yours Until Dawn - Teresa Medeiros (4 stars) 11/18/14 [373]This task: 1
Pages: 373
Total points: 4
Total Pages: 1312
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(Red Cover)
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion (11/19/14) 295 pp.Points Earned: 1
Pages Read: 295
Total Points: 3
Total Pages: 1005
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1.4 Daylight Savings TimeWool Omnibus by Hugh Howey
Points: 1
Pages: 509
Total points: 3
Total pages: 1140
2.1 Catching UpA. A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray (403 pgs) Group read Oct. 2011
B. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson (171 pgs) Group read Oct. 2013
Both odd in their own ways, just how I like a book!
Points: 2
Pages: 574
Total points: 5
Total pages: 1714
2.3 Most Pages Read (Linda C's Task) Thanksgiving Movie Favorites1.
Candy Bomber by Michael O. Tunnell November 27AND
2. Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan (Initials) November 7
Points for this Task: 2
Pages for this Task: 453
Books for this Task: 2
Total Points: 6
Total Pages: 1682
Total Books: 6
1.5 Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day (November 15)Geography Club by Brent Hartinger (on shelf since September 7, 2008) November 27
Points for this Task: 1
Pages for this Task: 226
Books for this Task: 1
Total Points: 7
Total Pages: 1908
Total Books: 7
2.2 Enjoying the Feast1. Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath November 28
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Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook by Anthony Bourdain November 2Points for this Task: 2
Pages for this Task: 441
Books for this Task: 2
Total Points: 9
Total Pages: 2349
Total Books: 9
2.3 Most Pages Read (Linda C's Task) Thanksgiving Movie FavoritesA. The Dog Stars by Peter Heller 320 pgs. (Plane on cover)
B. Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories by Sherman Alexie 465 pgs. (S, A)
Points: 2
Pages: 785
Total points: 7
Total pages: 2499
Task 1.1 Giving ThanksRead a book with the following letters T.H.A.N.K.S. in the title.
A Texas Thanksgiving (Homecoming Heroes, Book 5) - Margaret Daley (3 stars) 11/30/14 [224]
1 point for discussion of Flight Behavior, actually read it in October.
These tasks: 2
Pages: 224
Total points: 6
Total Pages: 1536
3.1 (Mickslibrarian's Task) More November Holidays1. A Mutiny in Time by James Dashner (St. James of the Marches) November 25
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2. Dan and the Dead by Thomas Taylor November 30
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3. A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd (311 p.) November 29
Points for this Task: 3
Pages for this Task: 631
Books for this Task: 3
Total Points: 12
Total Pages: 2980
Total Books: 12
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