^^<<^^>>LYNN'S SPRING READING CHALLENGE<<^^>>^^

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ATY Spring Reading Challenge
March 1-May 31
12/12 overall as of April 23

DONE!!!

MARCH
4/4 as of April 23

✅Spring
1. Read a book with a title beginning with a letter in SPRING (you can ignore or use a, an, or the)
Secrets Of Lost Arrow
March 24--5/5 stars
2. Read a coming-of-age or inspirational book
3. Read a book with themes related to nature

✅March Birthdays: Gabriel García Márquez
1. Read a book set in Colombia.
2. Read a book with themes inspired by the author's life or values (family, magical realism, Latin American politics/social issues).
Us Against You-Family
March 15--5/5 stars
3. Read a book by an author who has won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

✅March Madness
1. Read a book with a page count that appears in the number 9,223,372,036,854,775,808.
2. Read a book published between 1931 and 1968.
A Separate Peace-1959
April 21--5/5 stars
3. Read a book set in Kansas, North Carolina, California, or Tennessee.

✅St. Patrick's Day
1. Read a book written by an author whose initials appear in Maewyn Succat.
War of the Wives by Tamar Cohen
March 1--5/5 stars
2. Read a book with a theme of good vs. evil.
3. In honor of the famous Shamrock, read a book that is third or fourth in a series.

APRIL
4/4 as of April 2

✅April Fool's Day
1. Read a humorous book.
You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness
March 19--5/5 stars
2. Read a book with a fish on the cover.
3. Read a book whose author's initials are found in APRIL FOOLS DAY.

✅Spring Sports: Baseball
1. Read a book written in OR set in the 1800s.
2. Read a book with a 3 in the page number.
A Touch of Gold-313 pages
March 29--5/5 stars
3. Read a book off of one of these lists that feature sports:
⚾️ 30 Best Sports Books
⚾️ 25 Best Baseball Books
⚾️ Best Nonfiction Books about Sports

✅Earth Day
1. Read a book with a green cover OR with a plant on the cover.
2. Read a book in which the character travels through more than one country.
Inferno-Italy and Turkey
March 27--5/5 stars
3. Read a cli-fi book.

April Birthdays: Maya Angelou
1. Read a banned book.
2. Read a book by an author who has more than 30 published works.
Mysterious Case Case (Determined Detectives #1) by Mary Blount Christian
April 2--5/5 stars
3. Read a book featuring the Civil Rights movement.

MAY
4/4 as of April 21

✅May Day
1. Read a book that has the letters MAY (in any order) in the title.
2. Read a book with a colorful cover.

March 9--5/5 stars

April 24--5/5 stars
3. Read a book where a character is a tradesman who works with their hands.

Cinco de Mayo
1. Read a book written by a Mexican or Mexican American author.
2. Read a book set in Mexico.
✅3. Read a book that is part of a series that contains a multiple of five books in the series (5 books, 10 books, 20 books, etc. in the series, but you can read any book of the series).
A Fistful of Collars-book 5 in the series of 10 books
April 21--5/5 stars

✅May Birthdays: Frank L. Baum
1. Read a children's/middle grade/YA book. (You can ignore the 100 page rule.)
2. Read a book with a female main character who leaves home.
Circe
Circe is exiled to an island.
April 5--5/5 stars
3. Read a book that was made into a movie.

✅Mother's Day
1. Read a book that starts with a letter in MOTHERS DAY.
The Midwife's Apprentice
March 25--5/5 stars
2. Read a book that features someone's relationship with their mother.
3. Read a book featured on one of these lists:
🌸 20 Books for Moms
🌸 15 Important Books about Motherhood
🌸 25 Modern Mom Must-Reads