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{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Levels:

Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month

- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week

- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day

- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.

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Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
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{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Level Two: 6+ tasks
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Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month

- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Music & Lyrics (The Wilder Books #4) by Savannah Kade Music & Lyrics Savannah Kade 9/4/20
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Love Notes Savannah Kade 9/4/20
The Fifth Avenue Story Society Rachel Hauck 9/16/20
Lighting Fire Leslie North 9/24/20

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.
Cai Unbind Sarah Michelle Lynch 9/2/20

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important.

HeartStrings Savannah Kade 9/3/20
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT.
Tell us the series.
The Girl in the Green Raincoat Laura Lippman 9/8/20 (Tess Monaghan #11)
Treasure of the Heart Ruth Saberton 9/20/20 (Polwenna Bay #4)
Clawback J.A. Jance 9/21/20 (Ali Reynolds #11)
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert.
Tell us what kind.
Ice Cream The Summer Deal Jill Shalvis 9/7/20
Key Lime Pie Welcome to Moonlight Harbor Sheila Roberts 9/10/20
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.

On Ocean Boulevard Mary Alice Monroe 9/5/20
Breakwater Bay Shelley Noble 9/22/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.
The Far End of Happy Kathryn Craft 9/3/20

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.

The Dream Daughter Diane Chamberlain 9/10/20
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father.
Tell us who.
Judith and Alison are stepsisters. Running Blind Lee Child 9/12/20
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.

28 Summers Elin Hilderbrand 9/6/20
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.

Hello, Summer Mary Kay Andrews 9/18/20
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor.
Tell us their name.
Lisa's neighbor Kathy Sushi for Beginners Marian Keyes 9/13/20
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


message 4: by Anne (last edited Sep 18, 2020 05:48AM) (new)

Anne | 1519 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-18, 2020
Completed


Levels:
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
The Chelsea Girls by Fiona Davis 9/18/2020
Maxine Mead wears a hat out. She uses it to cover her face a bit to limit recognition.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman 9/15/2020

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
Death by Committee by Alexis Morgan 9/9/2020
Abby McCree Mystery Series
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
Double Shot by Diane Mott Davidson 9/13/2020
Strawberry pie and brownies
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
One Taste Too Many by Debra Goldstein 9/4/2020
One Taste Too Many (Sarah Blair Mystery, #1) by Debra H. Goldstein rhubarb crisp

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Belgravia by Julian Fellowes 9/8/2020
BElgRAvia
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Summer Darlings by Brooke Lea Foster 9/9/2020
Heddy is a nanny to Teddy and Anna.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.
Progressive Dinner Deadly by Elizabeth Spann Craig 9/15/2020

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
You've Been Volunteered: A Class Mom Novel by Laurie Gelman 9/4/2020

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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Tari (thann) | 2740 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

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Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month

- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Fear at the Ferris Wheel Mel McCoy 9/4/20

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important.
Quilt or Innocence Elizabeth Spann Craig 9/5/20
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
Buttons- Button Holed (Button Box Mystery, #1) by Kylie Logan Kylie Logan 9/1/20

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week

- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.
On the shelf- Seven Lives to Kill (Cat Sanctuary #1) by K.M. Waller K.M. Waller 9/3/20

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.

Molton chocolate cake-Checked Out for Murder Allison Brook 9/8/20
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
Brownie on a plate- Folk Tales and Fudge Brownies (Sweets and Secrets Cozy Mysteries Book 1) by A.R. Winters A.R. Winters 9/11/20

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.

Derby Divas Kathi Daley 9/9/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
(Tom) Checked Out for Murder Allison Brook 9/8/20
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.
Murder Rings a Bell Thea Cambert 9/10/20

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
Doggone Murder Nancy Smith Gibson 9/6/2020 p 13 "...going to feel like a movie star riding in it."

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
Alice, Franny and Owen are all each other's neighbors-Murder Just Isn't Faire Thea Cambert 9/7/20
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Chili Cauldron Curse Lynn Cahoon 9/2/20


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{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays - COMPLETED
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Level Two: 6+ tasks

Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
The lotterys more or less - Emma Donoghue 07.09.20

- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT
Faithless - Karin Slaughter - 03.09.20

National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
New Kid - #1 new kid Jerry craft 01.09.20



Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Gingerbread Helen oyeyemi 26.09.20

- Read a book with a child in the story.
A thousand ships Natalie Haynes 26.09.20

- Read a book published in September.
The Young Lion - Blanche d’Alpuget 10.09.20
Pub 01.09.2013

The Lotterys More or Less by Emma Donoghue Faithless (Grant County, #5) by Karin Slaughter New Kid (New Kid, #1) by Jerry Craft Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes The Young Lion by Blanche d'Alpuget


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JoAnne (joannemwct) | 1347 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Level Two: 6+ tasks
Read 12 books DONE!

Tasks may be used multiple times. No page minimum

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
Lost and Found (Tactical Solutions International Book 3) by Maggie Clare Lost and Found (Tactical Solutions International Book 3) by Maggie Clare 9/10/20 4,5stars (Cam baseball cap to go to the beach)
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Be My Santa Tonight (Crooked Halo Christmas Chronicles Book 1) by Kathy Coatney Be My Santa Tonight (Crooked Halo Christmas Chronicles Book 1) by Kathy Coatney 9/9/20 4stars
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Home for the Holidays by Sara Richardson Home for the Holidays by Sara Richardson 9/20/20 4.5stars (H - Home)

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
The Secret French Recipes of Sophie Valroux by Samantha Verant The Secret French Recipes of Sophie Valroux by Samantha Verant 9/5/20 4stars (creme brulee among others)
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
Sweet Treats by Candi Heart Sweet Treats (Curvy Hips and Sexy Lips) by Candi Heart 9/13/20 3stars

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
An Amish Husband for Tillie (Amish of Pontotoc #4) by Amy Lillard An Amish Husband for Tillie (Amish of Pontotoc #4) by Amy Lillard 9/12/20 5stars
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Eight Long Years (Heart of Hope #5) by Ajme Williams Eight Long Years: A Second Chance Secret Baby Romance (Heart of Hope Book 5) by Ajme Williams 9/4/20 4stars (Maya - April's daughter)

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
Old Sins Never Die (Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mysteries, #6) by Daniella Bernett Old Sins Never Die (Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mysteries #6) by Daniella Bernett 9/17/20 4.5stars (Emmeline - stepbrothers and stepsister)
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short
The Roommate by Rosie Danan The Roommate by Rosie Danan 9/8/20 4stars (Clara - Kindle location 339 - ...and gave her short frame a once-over.)

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.
Another Chance (Goshen #1) by Kim Hall Another Chance (Goshen Series #1) by Kim Hall 9/13/20 2stars (9/15/20)

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
The Wreckage of Us by Brittainy C. Cherry The Wreckage of Us by Brittainy C. Cherry 9/2/20 4.5stars (Hazel and Ian)
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #. (Kindle location 505 - Then she stared at the white patch on his forehead, the star he was named for, that Sarah called his third eye.
Web of Nightmares by P.D. Workman Web of Nightmares (Reg Rawlins, Psychic Investigator Book 8) by P.D. Workman 9/19/20 4stars

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


message 8: by Kendra (last edited Oct 01, 2020 12:02PM) (new)

Kendra | 2895 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: Sept. 1st, 2020 - Sept. 30th, 2020

Levels:
Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

14/6


Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
To Have and to Hoax by Martha Waters - Sept. 9th

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman - Sept. 28th
London Below #1
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune - Sept. 13th
Pie.
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Emerald Blaze by Ilona Andrews - Sept. 4th
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Diamond Fire by Ilona Andrews - Sept. 1st

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
Sapphire Flames by Ilona Andrews - Sept. 3rd
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Vol. 1: The Crucible by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa - Sept. 13th

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
Third Grave Dead Ahead by Darynda Jones - Sept. 7th
MC has a step-mother.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote - Sept. 30th

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.
The Grammarians by Cathleen Schine - Sept. 13th
Published Sept. 3rd, 2019

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews - Sept. 21st
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
The Sound of Music Story: How A Beguiling Young Novice, A Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Beloved Film of All Time by Tom Santopietro - Sept. 11th
"But never became a film star" pg. 231

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews - Sept. 15th
Margaret Pineda
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Things My Son Needs to Know about the World by Fredrik Backman - Sept. 14th


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Kellene | 757 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Level Two: 6+ tasks

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
Espressos, Eggnogs, and Evil Exes Harper Lin 9/3/20. p. 21. I pulled my warm woolen hat down low over my ears...
The Cat in the Hat Dr. Seuss 9/18/20
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Daisy-Head Mayzie by Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss 9/9/20
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
Pleating for Mercy Melissa Bourbon 9/20/20
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
If the Shoe Kills Lynn Cahoon 9/12/20. Tourist Trap mysteries
Marshmallow Malice Amanda Flower 9/7/20. Amish Candy Shop mysteries
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
Death by the Dozen Jenn McKinlay 9/21/20. cupcakes, lots of cupcakes eaten by everyone
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Dead & Buried Leighann Dobbs 9/17/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P. Provence to Die for Jessica Fletcher 9/26/20

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
Frozen Stiff Annelise Ryan 9/13/20 Izzy and Dom are Mattie's neighbors
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3) by Agatha Christie - Agatha Christie - 9/2/20
Messenger of Truth (Maisie Dobbs, #4) by Jacqueline Winspear - Jacqueline Winspear - 9/13/20
The Wife of Martin Guerre by Janet Lewis - Janet Lewis - 9/22/20
A Front Page Affair (Kitty Weeks Mystery, #1) by Radha Vatsal - Radha Vatsal - 9/30/20
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT
The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man - Jonas Jonasson - 9/12/20
Forgotten - C. J. Carmichael 9/27/20

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
Buried - C. J. Carmichael - 9/5/20 - Twisted Cedar Mysteries
Book of Killowen - Erin Hart - 9/8/20 - Nora Gavin
The butterfly Girl - Rene Denefield - 9/9/20 - Naomi Cottle

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
The Boat Runner- Devin Murphy - 9/19/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Dragon Springs Road - Janie Chang - 9/15/20
The Misadventures of Miss Adelaide - Maggie Dallen - 9/16/20
Inspector Spector - E. J. Copperman - 9/25/20


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
Welcome Anne, Tari, Den, JoAnne, Kendra, Kellene and Joann!!


message 12: by Genevieve (last edited Sep 22, 2020 10:57AM) (new)

Genevieve | 11092 comments Mod
{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Levels:
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Legeia by Edgar Allan Poe 09/20/2020

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series. Popcorn Shop Mystery
Kernel of Truth by Kristi Abbott 09/04/2020

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
You Cannoli Die Once (Italian Restaurant Mystery, #1) by Shelley Costa by Shelley Costa 9/12/2020

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Sebastian: Alpha Security Romance by Sara Hazel 09/21/2020
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Hansel and Gretel by Jacob Grimm 09/21/2020

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Batman: The Man Who Laughs by Ed Brubaker 09/05/2020

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who. Emily Hurley has a step-mother.
Dead Ringer by Annelise Ryan 09/01/2020

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
The Three Languages by Jacob Grimm 09/21/2020


message 13: by Melissa A (last edited Sep 30, 2020 03:05PM) (new)

Melissa A | 2013 comments I managed all 31 prompts!!!

September 2020 Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020
31/31 books

Levels:
Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday

Fall Hat Month

- Read a book where a character wears a hat. The Alice Network 9/27/20

- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Undercover Bromance 9/10/20
Undercover Bromance (Bromance Book Club, #2) by Lyssa Kay Adams

- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The). From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home 9/24/20

Hispanic Heritage Month

- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction. Everything Inside 9/17/20

- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who. Knot My Sister's Keeper Character: Carlos Garcia 9/6/20

National Sewing Month

- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
Knot In My Backyard 9/4/20

- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
Start a Craft: Fabric Painting 9/30/20

- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
Knot of This World 9/19/20
Knot of This World (A Quilting Mystery Book 8) by Mary Marks

Week Long Holidays

National Indoor Plant Week

- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series. The Rules of Magic Practical Magic book 2 9/28/20

- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.
Anastasia Off Her Rocker Anastasia Off Her Rocker by Lois Lowry 9/30/20

Day Holidays

Eat an Extra Dessert Day

- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
Gone But Knot Forgotten Dessert: Apple Sauce Cake and Apple Fritters 9/23/20

- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
So Lucky So Lucky by Dawn O'Porter
9/21/20

Teddy Bear Day

- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows9/22/20

- Read a book with a child in the story. Knot on Her Life Child: Poppy Halaby age 8 9/6/20

Guacamole Day

- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food. Forget Me Knot 9/2/20

- Read a cookbook.
The Sweet Magnolias Cookbook: More Than 150 Favorite Southern Recipes 9/28/20;

National Comic Book Day

- Read a comic or graphic book.
Barack Obama: The Comic Book Biography 9/14/20

Step Family Day

- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who. This is the Story of a Happy Marriage Ann’s Stepmother Jerri page 121
9/18/20

- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts 9/30/20

Punch Day

- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
Normal People page 154 “Last night he drank so much punch that he fell over when attempting to stand up.”
9/11/20

- Read a book whose title begins with P.
The Perks of Being a Beauty 9/30/20

Miniature Golf Day

- Read a book where a character plays golf. Whisper Network 9/25/20 Ames plays golf - he even has photos on his office wall of him playing with famous golfers.

- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
The Proposal Jasmine Guillory9/23/20

Hobbit Day

- Read a book with a Hobbit.
An Unexpected Parody: The Unauthorized Spoof of The Hobbit Movie 9/30/20
Note: Hobbits are called Halflings in the spoof, but a Hobbit by any other name . . .

- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.
The Henna Artist (Malik on page 31 - he is a child and is wearing sandals that are a size too big) 9/13/20

Autumn Begins

- Read a book set in the fall. Evvie Drake Starts Over 9/16/20

- Read a book published in September. The Last Story of Mina Lee 9/18/20 pub Sept 1, 2020
9/18/20

Astronomy Day

- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
It Ends with Us
Lily and Ryle meet on a roof top at night. The text mentions there are stars. They end up having a conversation whilst lying on their backs looking at the night sky. 9/8/20

- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #. Knot What You Think ... “I always knew you were beautiful, Twink, but today you outshone the stars.” Page 170. 9/4/20

Good Neighbor Day

- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name. Something's Knot Kosher Good Neighbour: Sonia Spielgelman 9/4/20

- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Us Against You with over 75,000 ratings on Goodreads and 4.33 stars 9/8/20


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Welcome Genevieve and Melissa!


message 15: by Amber (last edited Sep 27, 2020 05:39AM) (new)

Amber (arboan) | 342 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Levels:
Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
An Appetite for Murder by Lucy Burdette 09.26.20

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
Crewel World (A Needlecraft Mystery, #1) by Monica Ferris Crewel World by Monica Ferris 09.11.20

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
The St. Valentine's Day Cookie Massacre byElisabeth Crabtree 09.05.20

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with a child in the story.
The Lending Library by Aliza Fogelson 09.26.20 (MC best friend adopts a baby)

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book whose title begins with P.
The Prestige by Christopher Priest 09.15.20

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
The Spook in the Stacks by Eva Gates 09.03.20

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book published in September.
Borrower of the Night by Elizabeth Peters 09.08.20

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Find Me by Anne Frasier 09.25.20
This book fit both options. MC's mother has a neighbor that she spends time with frequently and I enjoyed it so I would consider it GOOD. 😀


message 16: by Barbara ★ (last edited Sep 30, 2020 09:41PM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 3243 comments September 2020 Bizarre and Unique Holidays

READ: 8/6+

Month Long Holiday
✔- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Unexpected Mates - Grace Brennan 9/26
Unexpected Mates (Red Moon Shifters, #1) by Grace Brennan
✔- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Touch & Geaux - Abigail Roux 9/5

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
✔- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
Hooked on a Phoenix - Ashlyn Chase (phoenix brothers #1) 9/21

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
✔- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
The Werewolf Upstairs - Ashlyn Chase (ice cream) 9/29

Punch Day
✔- Read a book whose title begins with P.
The Persuasion - Iris Johansen 9/11

Miniature Golf Day
✔- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
The Magicians - Lev Grossman 9/3

Hobbit Day
✔- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.
A Companion to Wolves - Sarah Monette & Elizabeth Bear 9/30
(an elf named Tin is rather short and hunched over)

✔- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Igniting Darkness - Robin LaFevers 9/25

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 17: by Chelsea (last edited Oct 01, 2020 09:21PM) (new)

Chelsea Skinner (chelspels) | 1021 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays FINISHED
Level Two: 6+ tasks
13/6+


Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
1 pt Tall, Dark and Cowboy - Joanne Kennedy 9/3/20
Tall, Dark and Cowboy by Joanne Kennedy
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
1 pt The Little French Bistro - Nina George 9/19/20

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.
1 pt A Darkness More Than Night - Michael Connelly 9/12/20 {Graciela McCabe}

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
1 pt Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It - Gary Taubes 9/9/20 {Measuring Tape}
Why We Get Fat And What to Do About It by Gary Taubes

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
1 pt Waffles and Weekends - Leena Clover {Pelican Cove #5} 9/22/20
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
1 pt Bargaining With a Rake - Julie Johnstone 9/24/20 {Lemon Trifle}
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
1 pt Where'd You Go, Bernadette - Maria Semple 9/16/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.
1 pt Death's Hand - S.M. Reine 9/14/20

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.
1 pt The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot 9/12/20

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
1 pt The Darkest Gate - S.M. Reine 9/21/20
1 pt September Mourn - Jess Lourey 9/30/20
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
1 pt Never a Mistress, No Longer a Maid - Maureen Driscoll 9/26/20 {The Merrymens}
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
1 pt Dark Union - S.M. Reine 9/30/20


message 18: by Margret Melissa (ladybug) (last edited Sep 29, 2020 09:57AM) (new)

Margret Melissa (ladybug) | 256 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Completed: 11/15

Month Long Holidays

☑ Fall Hat Month
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
His Promise - Shelley Shepard Gray 9/1/20
His Promise (The Amish of Hart County #6) by Shelley Shepard Gray

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

☑ Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
From the Desk of Zoe Washington - Janae Marks 9/13/20
From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks

☑ Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Black Brother, Black Brother - Jewell Parker Rhodes 9/4/20
Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes

☑ Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
Kneaded to Death - Winnie Archer 9/14/20
Kneaded to Death (A Bread Shop Mystery #1) by Winnie Archer

☑ National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Kristy's Great Idea - Raina Telgemeier 9/9/20
Kristy's Great Idea by Raina Telgemeier

☑ Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who. Step Sisters (Camino Rios & Yahaira Rios)
Clap When You Land - Elizabeth Acevedo 9/9/20
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

☑ Punch Day
- Read a book whose title begins with P.
Piecing Me Together - Renée Watson 9/3/20
Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

☑ Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks - Jason Reynolds 9/7/20
Look Both Ways A Tale Told in Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds

☑ Autumn Begins
- Read a book published in September.
Tales of the Peculiar - Ransom Riggs 9/10/20
Tales of the Peculiar by Ransom Riggs

☑ Astronomy Day
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
Pg 212 ...Andy took Katie to the Blue Star Steak House...
Murder Ink - Lorraine Bartlett 9/12/20
Murder Ink (Victoria Square, #6) by Lorraine Bartlett

☑ Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Keeper of the Lost Cities - Shannon Messenger 9/16/20
Keeper of the Lost Cities (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #1) by Shannon Messenger


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Welcome Amber, Barbara, Chelsea and Melissa!


message 20: by ✩Anna✩ (last edited Oct 03, 2020 07:06AM) (new)

✩Anna✩ (annanna) | 129 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration
: September 1-30, 2020

Books Read: 9/6+

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month

- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Beach Read by Emily Henry, 09/22/20
Beneath the Canyons by Kyra Halland, 09/30/20
Beach Read by Emily Henry Beneath the Canyons (Daughter of the Wildings #1) by Kyra Halland
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis, 09/15/20

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week

- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
The Extreme by K.A. Applegate, 09/01/20, Animorphs
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day

- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, 09/08/20, the MC makes mention of eating various desserts (cake, cobbler, etc.) throughout the story
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World by C.A. Fletcher, 09/19/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
The Grownup by Gillian Flynn, 09/08/20, Miles is Susan's stepson
The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie, 09/21/20, Anne is Lettice's stepmother
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
Gemina by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff, 09/11/20
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Hot Head by Damon Suede - 9/30
Hot Head (Head #1) by Damon Suede

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.
Down by Contact by Santino Hassell - 9/24 - main character Adrian Bravo is hispanic
Down by Contact (The Barons, #2) by Santino Hassell

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
Nevernight by Jay Kristoff - 9/27 - Nevernight series
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle, #1) by Jay Kristoff

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren - 9/1 - p. 58: "...I take a long lick of my ice cream..."
Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert - 9/1
Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2) by Talia Hibbert

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah - 9/17 - p. 232: "...cut into the shape of a star."
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo - 9/22 - one of my favorite books this year! SOOOO GOOD!
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
Welcome Anna and Cyndee!


message 23: by Kay (PhoenixArisen) (last edited Sep 15, 2020 08:44AM) (new)

Kay (PhoenixArisen) (phoenixarisen) | 434 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020
Level: Level Two: 6+ tasks
Completed: 6/6

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Day Holidays
Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with a child in the story.
One of the main characters of the trio is a street urchin - The Last Days of Purgatory: The Martian Apocalypse of Victorian London. by C.A. Powell - 8/9/20

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Virtually Yours by Jeremy Holt - 11/9/20

Autumn Begins
- Read a book published in September.
Published 30th September 2019 - The Last Days of the Fighting Machine: The Martian Apocalypse of Victorian Britain by C.A. Powell - 6/9/20

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
"...a morning star of hope..." (2%) - The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells - 3/9/20

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
This book is good if you're a massive Disney fan - Beauty and the Beast Novelization by Elizabeth Rudnick - 10/9/20
This book is good if you love paranormal romance books - Shadow's Claim by Kresley Cole - 15/9/20


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
Welcome Kay!


message 25: by Ferenc (last edited Sep 26, 2020 07:53AM) (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2912 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020


Goal: Level Two: 6+ tasks
Done: 10

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
Ármány és kézfogó by Gyula Böszörményi – 20/09/2020

- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Beretva és tőr (Ambrózy báró esetei, #2.5) by Gyula Böszörményi Beretva és tőr by Gyula Böszörményi – 09/04/2020

- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu – 02/09/2020

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
The Miracle at Speedy Motors by Alexander McCall Smith – 09/09/2020 - No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
The Fabulous Riverboat by Philip José Farmer – 09/11/2020


- Read a book with a child in the story.
The Babbling Brook Naked Poker Club - Book One by Ann Warner – 09/21/2020 - Teddy

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Kick-Ass 3 by Mark Millar – 09/19/2020

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.

- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
The Weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf – 09/24/2020

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.

- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
Wow, No Thank You. by Samantha Irby – 09/06/2020 - ...it was Wil Wheaton on Star Trek (Kindle Location 806)

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.

- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Alapítvány (Foundation) by Isaac Asimov – 09/10/2020


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Shash | 2902 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
September 2020

Levels:
Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

15/6+ Tasks Completed

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
The Spinster and I by Rebecca Connolly (9/17/20)
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Intertwine by Nichole Van (9/7/20)
Intertwine (House of Oak, #1) by Nichole Van
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Forget Me Not by Sarah M. Eden (9/9/20)

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.
Saving the Captain by Jennifer Youngblood, Jewel Allen (9/15/20) - Rosa

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
Christmas Quilts by Rebekah A. Morris (9/10/20)
Christmas Quilts (Christmas Collection) by Rebekah A. Morris

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
How to Not Fall for the Guy Next Door by Meg Easton (9/22/20) - molten lava cake
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
The Billionaire's Second Chance by Kimberly Krey (9/2/20)
- Read a book with a child in the story.
The Wild Orchid by Cameron Dokey (9/5/20)

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
The Rookie by Taylor Hart (9/9/20)
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
The Merry Lives of Spinsters by Rebecca Connolly (9/13/20) - Tony
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.
Brass Carriages and Glass Hearts by Nancy Campbell Allen (9/20/20) - short

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
Deadly Isle by Dani Pettrey (9/3/20)
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
Saving Forever by Jennifer Youngblood, Shanna Delaney (9/15/20)
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
The Truth about Billionaires by Michelle Pennington (9/20/20)
"...that you really were a rodeo STAR?" (pg 74)

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
The Trouble with Billionaires by Michelle Pennington (9/19/20) - Lanelle
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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Grace | 1652 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Level Two: 6+ tasks
9/6+


Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat- The Prince of Tennis, Volume 4: The Black Unit-Takeshi Konomi 9/8
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The)- After Hours-L.J. Smith 9/2
Fool Me Once-Harlan Coben 9/16

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
The Prince of Tennis, Volume 5: New Challenge-Takeshi Konomi 9/8
Tokyo Revengers, Vol. 1-Ken Wakui 9/20

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title- Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt, Vol. 6-Yasuo Ohtagaki 9/3

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book- Star Wars: Poe Dameron, Vol. 1: Black Squadron-Charles Soule 9/2
Superman, Volume 2: The Unity Saga: The House of El-Brian Michael Bendis 9/4


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Welcome Ferenc, Shash and Grace!


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Celia Buell (semi hiatus) (celiareadsbooks) | 1191 comments Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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Welcome Celia!


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JenniferR (jenniferra) | 630 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Levels:
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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Welcome Jenny!


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Melissa A | 2013 comments Shash wrote: "{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
September 2020

Levels:
Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

6/6+ Tasks Completed

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat M..."


Hi!

You are doing well on this challenge.
How do you show the covers?
I had to post a link to the cover.
Thanks.


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Melissa,

When you go into add book/author, you can make a choice at the bottom of that box - add: link cover. Just click the circle before cover. Then the cover appears instead of the book link. :)


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Melissa A | 2013 comments Thank you.


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Mia Barrenechea | 8 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays

Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Levels:
Level One: 2-5 tasks
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


Kay (PhoenixArisen) (phoenixarisen) | 434 comments All finished!

{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020
Level: Level Two: 6+ tasks
Completed: 6/6

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Day Holidays
Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with a child in the story.
One of the main characters of the trio is a street urchin - The Last Days of Purgatory: The Martian Apocalypse of Victorian London. by C.A. Powell - 8/9/20

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Virtually Yours by Jeremy Holt - 11/9/20

Autumn Begins
- Read a book published in September.
Published 30th September 2019 - The Last Days of the Fighting Machine: The Martian Apocalypse of Victorian Britain by C.A. Powell - 6/9/20

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
"...a morning star of hope..." (2%) - The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells - 3/9/20

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
This book is good if you're a massive Disney fan - Beauty and the Beast Novelization by Elizabeth Rudnick - 10/9/20
This book is good if you love paranormal romance books - Shadow's Claim by Kresley Cole - 15/9/20


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Melissa wrote: "Thank you."

Any other questions, let me know! Or you can message me if you like. :)


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
Welcome Mia!

Any books read since Sept. 1st will count for this challenge!


WOOHOO Kay!


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Tari (thann) | 2740 comments Finished with 12

{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

12/6+

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month

- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Fear at the Ferris Wheel Mel McCoy 9/4/20

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important.
Quilt or Innocence Elizabeth Spann Craig 9/5/20
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
Buttons- Button Holed (Button Box Mystery, #1) by Kylie Logan Kylie Logan 9/1/20

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week

- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.
On the shelf- Seven Lives to Kill (Cat Sanctuary #1) by K.M. Waller K.M. Waller 9/3/20

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.

Molton chocolate cake-Checked Out for Murder Allison Brook 9/8/20
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
Brownie on a plate- Folk Tales and Fudge Brownies (Sweets and Secrets Cozy Mysteries Book 1) by A.R. Winters A.R. Winters 9/11/20

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.

Derby Divas Kathi Daley 9/9/20
- Read a book with a child in the story.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
(Tom) Checked Out for Murder Allison Brook 9/8/20
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.
Murder Rings a Bell Thea Cambert 9/10/20

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
Doggone Murder Nancy Smith Gibson 9/6/2020 p 13 "...going to feel like a movie star riding in it."

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
Alice, Franny and Owen are all each other's neighbors-Murder Just Isn't Faire Thea Cambert 9/7/20
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.
Chili Cauldron Curse Lynn Cahoon 9/2/20


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
WOOHOO Tari!


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Tari (thann) | 2740 comments JoAnne wrote: "WOOHOO Tari!"

Thanks, JoAnne! My Colossal challenge is filling up nicely each month :)


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Tari wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "WOOHOO Tari!"

Thanks, JoAnne! My Colossal challenge is filling up nicely each month :)"


WOOHOO! :)


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Anne | 1519 comments {September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-18, 2020
Completed


Levels:
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
The Chelsea Girls by Fiona Davis 9/18/2020
Maxine Mead wears a hat out. She uses it to cover her face a bit to limit recognition.
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman 9/15/2020

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
Death by Committee by Alexis Morgan 9/9/2020
Abby McCree Mystery Series
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
Double Shot by Diane Mott Davidson 9/13/2020
Strawberry pie and brownies
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
One Taste Too Many by Debra Goldstein 9/4/2020
One Taste Too Many (Sarah Blair Mystery, #1) by Debra H. Goldstein rhubarb crisp

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Belgravia by Julian Fellowes 9/8/2020
BElgRAvia
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Summer Darlings by Brooke Lea Foster 9/9/2020
Heddy is a nanny to Teddy and Anna.

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.
Progressive Dinner Deadly by Elizabeth Spann Craig 9/15/2020

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
You've Been Volunteered: A Class Mom Novel by Laurie Gelman 9/4/2020

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
WOOHOO Anne!


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JoAnne (joannemwct) | 1347 comments Done on post #7

{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Level Two: 6+ tasks
Read 12 books DONE!

Tasks may be used multiple times. No page minimum

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
Lost and Found (Tactical Solutions International Book 3) by Maggie Clare Lost and Found (Tactical Solutions International Book 3) by Maggie Clare 9/10/20 4,5stars (Cam baseball cap to go to the beach)
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Be My Santa Tonight (Crooked Halo Christmas Chronicles Book 1) by Kathy Coatney Be My Santa Tonight (Crooked Halo Christmas Chronicles Book 1) by Kathy Coatney 9/9/20 4stars
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Home for the Holidays by Sara Richardson Home for the Holidays by Sara Richardson 9/20/20 4.5stars (H - Home)

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book that is Hispanic Fiction.
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.

National Sewing Month
- Read a book where sewing is important. Ex. Circle of Quilters
- Read a book with a "FABRIC" word in the title. Ex. Fabrics
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series.
- Read a book with an indoor plant on the cover. Show cover.

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
The Secret French Recipes of Sophie Valroux by Samantha Verant The Secret French Recipes of Sophie Valroux by Samantha Verant 9/5/20 4stars (creme brulee among others)
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
Sweet Treats by Candi Heart Sweet Treats (Curvy Hips and Sexy Lips) by Candi Heart 9/13/20 3stars

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
An Amish Husband for Tillie (Amish of Pontotoc #4) by Amy Lillard An Amish Husband for Tillie (Amish of Pontotoc #4) by Amy Lillard 9/12/20 5stars
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Eight Long Years (Heart of Hope #5) by Ajme Williams Eight Long Years: A Second Chance Secret Baby Romance (Heart of Hope Book 5) by Ajme Williams 9/4/20 4stars (Maya - April's daughter)

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
- Read a cookbook.

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
Old Sins Never Die (Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mysteries, #6) by Daniella Bernett Old Sins Never Die (Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mysteries #6) by Daniella Bernett 9/17/20 4.5stars (Emmeline - stepbrothers and stepsister)
- Read a book with the word STEP in the title. Ex. Stepbrother Dearest

Punch Day
- Read a book where a character drinks punch.
- Read a book whose title begins with P.

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book where a character plays golf.
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a Hobbit.
- Read a book with a character that is short
The Roommate by Rosie Danan The Roommate by Rosie Danan 9/8/20 4stars (Clara - Kindle location 339 - ...and gave her short frame a once-over.)

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
- Read a book published in September.
Another Chance (Goshen #1) by Kim Hall Another Chance (Goshen Series #1) by Kim Hall 9/13/20 2stars (9/15/20)

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
The Wreckage of Us by Brittainy C. Cherry The Wreckage of Us by Brittainy C. Cherry 9/2/20 4.5stars (Hazel and Ian)
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #. (Kindle location 505 - Then she stared at the white patch on his forehead, the star he was named for, that Sarah called his third eye.
Web of Nightmares by P.D. Workman Web of Nightmares (Reg Rawlins, Psychic Investigator Book 8) by P.D. Workman 9/19/20 4stars

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
- Read a book that you would call GOOD.


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JoAnne | 61910 comments Mod
WOOHOO JoAnne!


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Genevieve | 11092 comments Mod
FiNISHED
{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Duration: September 1-30, 2020

Levels:
Level Two: 6+ tasks

Tasks may be used multiple times.

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Legeia by Edgar Allan Poe 09/20/2020

Week Long Holidays
National Indoor Plant Week
- Read a book whose series name begins with a letter in PLANT. Tell us the series. Popcorn Shop Mystery
Kernel of Truth by Kristi Abbott 09/04/2020

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book with a dessert on the cover. Show cover.
You Cannoli Die Once (Italian Restaurant Mystery, #1) by Shelley Costa by Shelley Costa 9/12/2020

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
Sebastian: Alpha Security Romance by Sara Hazel 09/21/2020
- Read a book with a child in the story.
Hansel and Gretel by Jacob Grimm 09/21/2020

National Comic Book Day
- Read a comic or graphic book.
Batman: The Man Who Laughs by Ed Brubaker 09/05/2020

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who. Emily Hurley has a step-mother.
Dead Ringer by Annelise Ryan 09/01/2020

Miniature Golf Day
- Read a book whose author's last name begins with G.
The Three Languages by Jacob Grimm 09/21/2020


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{September 2020} Bizarre and Unique Holidays
September 2020

Levels:
Level Two: 6+ tasks

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15/6+ Tasks Completed

Month Long Holiday
Fall Hat Month
- Read a book where a character wears a hat.
The Spinster and I by Rebecca Connolly (9/17/20)
- Read a book with a hat on the cover. Show cover.
Intertwine by Nichole Van (9/7/20)
Intertwine (House of Oak, #1) by Nichole Van
- Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL HAT (excluding A or The).
Forget Me Not by Sarah M. Eden (9/9/20)

Hispanic Heritage Month
- Read a book with a Hispanic character. Tell us who.
Saving the Captain by Jennifer Youngblood, Jewel Allen (9/15/20) - Rosa

National Sewing Month
- Read a book with a sewing item on the cover like scissors, thread, needle, etc. Show cover.
Christmas Quilts by Rebekah A. Morris (9/10/20)
Christmas Quilts (Christmas Collection) by Rebekah A. Morris

Day Holidays
Eat an Extra Dessert Day
- Read a book where a character eats dessert. Tell us what kind.
How to Not Fall for the Guy Next Door by Meg Easton (9/22/20) - molten lava cake

Teddy Bear Day
- Read a book with the letters BEAR (in any order) in the title.
The Billionaire's Second Chance by Kimberly Krey (9/2/20)
- Read a book with a child in the story.
The Wild Orchid by Cameron Dokey (9/5/20)

Guacamole Day
- Read a book where a character eats guacamole or another Mexican food.
The Rookie by Taylor Hart (9/9/20)

Step Family Day
- Read a book with a character that has a step - brother, sister, mother or father. Tell us who.
The Merry Lives of Spinsters by Rebecca Connolly (9/13/20) - Tony

Hobbit Day
- Read a book with a character that is short or has large feet.
Brass Carriages and Glass Hearts by Nancy Campbell Allen (9/20/20) - short

Autumn Begins
- Read a book set in the fall.
Deadly Isle by Dani Pettrey (9/3/20)

Astronomy Day
- Read a book where a character looks at the stars.
Saving Forever by Jennifer Youngblood, Shanna Delaney (9/15/20)
- Read a book where the word STAR is in the text. Give us a partial sentence and page/loc #.
The Truth about Billionaires by Michelle Pennington (9/20/20)
"...that you really were a rodeo STAR?" (pg 74)

Good Neighbor Day
- Read a book where a character has a neighbor. Tell us their name.
The Trouble with Billionaires by Michelle Pennington (9/19/20) - Lanelle


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