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Challenges: Year Long Main 2021
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Katrisa's Brain is in a Twist!
1. Badge 4 Book 512. Card 27 History/Nay
3. The Deep
4. Paperback - 176 pages
5. Whale in title or on cover
6.
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 7)
1. Badge 4 Book 522. Card 20 History Nay
3. I Was Anastasia
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 333)
5. About Peter the Great or family
6. Peter the Great was in the Romanov dynasty. This book is spilt between Anastasia Romonov and Anna Anderson who claimed to be her.
7. N/A
(Badge 4 Book 45)
Katrisa wrote: "1. Badge 4 Book 472. Card 19 Sports/Yay
3. No Longer Human
4. Audio (Paperback pages 176)
5. Translated into English
6. This was translated into English from Japanese
7. N/A
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Please check the card number on this. You already have this card completed.
Janice wrote: "Katrisa ."Oh, you're right! Here is the correct card :)
1. Badge 4 Book 47
2. Card 18 Sports/Yay
3. No Longer Human
4. Audio (Paperback pages 176)
5. Translated into English
6. This was translated into English from Japanese
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 5)
1. Badge 4 Book 532. Card 8 Geo/Nay
3. Who Fears Death
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 386)
5. Set in Africa or by African author
6. Set in a future post-apocalyptic Africa
7. N/A
(Badge 4 Book 46)
1. Badge 4 Book 542. Card 14 Ent/Nay
3. The Queen of the Damned
4. Audio (Paperback pages 448)
5. Horror genre
6. Horror on MPG
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 8)
1. Badge 4 Book 552. Card 16 Ent/Nay
3. Smoke Bitten
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 352)
5. In a series with 12+ books
6. This book is #12 in the series
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 9)
1. Badge 4 Book 562. Card 3 Sports/Nay
3. The Water Museum
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 272)
5. GR 0-40 TBR
6. I didn't write down the exact # and now that's it's finished it's no longer on my TBR, but I chose it specifically for this prompt, so I promise it was between 0 and 40 :)
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 10)
Katrisa wrote: "I didn't write down the exact # and now that's it's finished it's no longer on my TBR, but I chose it specifically for this prompt, so I promise it was between 0 and 40 :)"LOL! I shall take you at your word. :)
1. Badge 4 Book572. Card 17 Science/Yay
3. A Pale View of Hills
4. Audio (Paperback pages 183)
5. Published by Penguin books
6. The Audio is by Penguin Random House
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 10)
I am going to change a task for one of my books. Instead of Card 4 Sports/Nay I am going to use Clockwork Prince for Card 27 Geo/Nay. Here is the old info
1. Badge 4 Book 48
2. Card 4 Sports/Nay
3. Clockwork Prince
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 498)
5. Set in 19th C
6. This is set in 1890s
7. N/A
Change to
1. Badge 4 Book 48
2. Card 27 Geo/Nay
3. Clockwork Prince
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 498)
5. Published in 2011
6. Published in 2011
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 6)
(Badge 5 Book 6)
1. Badge 4 Book 582. Card 11 Sports/Nay
3. The Necromancer
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 416)
5. Set in 2010 or beyond
6. I am inferring that this book takes place in 2010 since that is when the book was written and seems to take place in contemporary times.
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 11)
1. Badge 4 Book 592. Card 4 Sports/Nay
3. Clockwork Princess
4. Audio (Paperback pages 567)
5. Set in 19th C
6. Takes place in 1890s
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 12)
I've been trying to work that one into my reading schedule for several years. Unfortunally, I own a copy, so it gets bumped.
Katrisa wrote: "1. Badge 4 Book 602. Card 4 Art/Yay
3. Blindness
4. ebook (Paperback pages 326)
5. Author's last name starts with W,E or S
6. José Saramago
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 13)"
Didn't you read The Last Painting of Sara de Vos for that task? See message 246.
Janice wrote: "Katrisa wrote: ""I didn't update my spreadsheet! I logged it here, but not there. I withdraw :)
Cherie wrote: "I've been trying to work that one into my reading schedule for several years. Unfortunally, I own a copy, so it gets bumped."I thought it was a pretty amazing book, but very disturbing. Also, Cherie, Anne and I set Aug 8 for our Ninth House buddy read if you want to join us
1. Badge 4 Book 602. Card 7 Geo/Nay
3. Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 291)
5. Set in N or S Korea
6. The author goes to teach English in North Korea
(Badge 4 Book 47)
1. Badge 4 Book 612. Card 18 Ent/Nay
3. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 336)
5. Face in profile
6.
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 13)
1. Badge 4 Book 622. Card 6 Sports/Nay
3. Double Fudge
4. Audio (Paperback pages 224)
5. Title has peanut, butter, pretzel or fudge
6. Title has fudge
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 14)
1. Badge 4 Book 632. Card 10 Sports/Yay
3. Prodigy
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 371)
5. Cover has a bird
6.
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 15)
1. Badge 4 Book 642. Card 28 Science/Yay
3. Poison Orchids
4. Audio (Paperback pages 402)
5. Cover or title had orchid
6.
7. N/A
(Badge 4 Book 48)
1. Badge 4 Book 652. Card 23 Sports/Nay
3. The Wind Through the Keyhole
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 309)
5. Cover has wild animal
6.
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 16)
1. Badge 4 Book 662. Card 10 Ent/Yay
3. Bed-Knob and Broomstick
4. ebook (Paperback pages 240)
5. Made into a DIsney movie
6. The Disney movie is Bed-knobs and Broomsticks
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 17)
1. Badge 4 Book 672. Card 21 History/Yay
3. American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt
4. Audio (Paperback pages 357)
5. Duchess or Cambridge in title
6. Has Duchess in title
(Badge 4 Book 49)
Katrisa wrote: " Bed-Knob and Broomstick..."One of my all time favorite Disney movies! I can almost hear that phrase she says when she animates the armor. ;o)
Katrisa wrote: "Cherie, me too! But the movie diverges wildly from the book, lol! I did like the book."Okay, you convinced me to read it. I have added it to my TBR list. Oh, the author wrote The Borrowers.
I have only read the first one. I remember when my sister read the books as a child. She loved them!
1. Badge 4 Book 682. Card 30 Science/Nay
3. Origin
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 461)
5. About AI
6. AI is central to the theme of this book, but to explain might be spoiler-y
(Badge 5 Book 18)
1. Badge 4 Book 692. Card 16 Geo/Nay
3. Exit West
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 231)
5. North. South, East or west in title
6. West in title
7. N/A
(Badge 5 Book 19)
Yay!1. Badge 4 Book 70
2. Card 29 Ent/Yay
3. Ninth House
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 459)
5. Won a GR Choice Award in any year
6. Won in 2019 for fantasy
(Badge 4 Book 50)
Congrats on Badge 4!These are the books I've moved to Badge 5:
Card 3 Sports 5 No
Card 4 Art/Literature 5 Yes
Card 4 Sports 5 No
Card 6 Sports 5 No
Card 10 Entertainment 5 Yes
Card 10 Sports 5 Yes
Card 11 Sports 5 No
Card 14 Entertainment 5 No
Card 15 Geography 5 No
Card 16 Geography 5 No
Card 16 Entertainment 5 No
Card 16 Science 5 No
Card 17 Science 5 Yes
Card 18 Entertainment 5 No
Card 18 Sports 5 Yes
Card 23 Sports 5 No
Card 27 Geography 5 No
Card 30 Science 5 No
Card 30 Sports 5 Yes
Please let me know if I have any errors.
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2. Card 24 History/Nay
3. An American Princess: The Many Lives of Allene Tew
4. Audio (Hardcover pages 234)
5. Set in Netherlands or by a Dutch author
6. Van der Zijl is a Dutch author
7. N/A
Thanks for the rec Janice! It was an interesting read .
(Badge 4 Book 44)