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message 51: by Paul (new)

Paul | 327 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Paul post 838

Task 5.10 Nancy: The John Stanley Library, Vol. 1
Collections of syndicated, periodical or internet comic strips, single or short-format panels, or cartoons must be a..."


This is a collection of comic books. From the front page: "Collected from issue 146 to issue 150 of the Dell comic book series 1957-1958". All of the books in the John Stanley Library series are from comic books.


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Paul wrote: "Dlmrose wrote: "Paul post 838

Task 5.10 Nancy: The John Stanley Library, Vol. 1
Collections of syndicated, periodical or internet comic strips, single or short-format panels, or ca..."


Ok, adjusted


message 53: by Paul (new)

Paul | 327 comments Thanks. Although you didn't mention post 839 (the other Nancy compilation, for task 5.2), it looks from the readerboard as though you didn't give me points for that one either.

Let me know if there's any other information I need to provide you regarding post 839.


message 54: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Paul wrote: "Thanks. Although you didn't mention post 839 (the other Nancy compilation, for task 5.2), it looks from the readerboard as though you didn't give me points for that one either.

Let me know if ther..."


The RB now shows 30- is that not correct? 20.10, 5.10, 5.2


message 55: by Paul (new)

Paul | 327 comments Yes, the Readerboarc total is correct , thanks !


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Yvonne post 851

Task 20.9 Chains
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Historical > Historical Fiction 2,329 users
Young Adult 952 users
Historical 393 users
Fiction 360 users
Childrens > Middle Grade 238 users
Cultural > African American 116 users
American Revolution > American Revolutionary War 102 users
War 101 users
Childrens 98 users
Young Adult > Teen 91 users
See top shelves…

Please review the rules for books with the main page genre childrens or kids. AR BookFinder ratings must be included in your post.


message 57: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Melinde post 874

For Golden Oldies: You must specifically request a ticket in the post by claiming "Golden Oldie" and state the original publication year.
The task has been recorded.


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Tien post 891

Task 20.1 Facing the Music appears to be an ebook without a print edition. You must have it approved for length in Ebook verification in Verification


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Tien post 892

Task 15.5 Plain Obsession appears to be an ebook without a print edition. You must have it approved for length in Ebook verification in Verification.


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Tien post 897

Task 5.2 Plain Missing appears to be an ebook without a print edition. You must have it approved for length in Ebook verification in Verification.


message 61: by Mel (new)

Mel | 57 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Melinde post 874

For Golden Oldies: You must specifically request a ticket in the post by claiming "Golden Oldie" and state the original publication year.
The task has been recorded."


Thanks for notifying, I made a repost for claiming the ticket.
Best,
Melinde


message 62: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Steve E post 919

Task 20.8 requires "... state that the author is new to you"


message 63: by Tien (new)

Tien (tiensblurb) | 2304 comments Oops! sorry Dlmrose - shouldn't try to post so many on 1 day... didn't even look at editions :/


message 64: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Tien post 965

Task 25.3 book 1 Completed task posts must include a link to the book you read.


message 65: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Barbara ★ post 973

Task 25.10 requires "One of your books MUST have a main page genre of Horror or Thriller, standalone or embedded."

Black Magic: A Women of Urban Fantasy Production
one genre
Fantasy > Urban Fantasy 2 users
Hooked on a Phoenix
Romance 20 users
Fantasy > Paranormal 17 users
Romance > Paranormal Romance 14 users
Fantasy 6 users
Paranormal > Shapeshifters 5 users
Fiction 3 users
Romance > Fantasy Romance 2 users
Business > Amazon 2 users
Fantasy > Urban Fantasy 2 users
Fantasy > Dragons 2 users


message 66: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Barbara ★ post 975

Task 20.7 is a one book task. Option 1 was recorded, if you would like to use option 2 please unclaim then reclaim the task.


message 67: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Oma1229 post 995

Task 30.3 requires "Books must have a total of at least 550 pages."
Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas 144 + White Hot 389 = 533 pages


message 68: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Pamela3265 post 1026

Task 20.7 You already claimed Brave New World in post 308


message 69: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 3382 comments Hello! Can I check which task my post #986 was recorded against. I put the task number and title 5.7, but wanted to claim it against 5.6 (which was the task info I provided)

I seem to have been credited with the points, and no wrist slap here, so I'm a bit confused now!


message 70: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

Dlmrose | 18433 comments Mod
Cat wrote: "Hello! Can I check which task my post #986 was recorded against. I put the task number and title 5.7, but wanted to claim it against 5.6 (which was the task info I provided)

I seem to have been cr..."


Deep Desire was credited to 5.7 – Not just in NYC! set in California


message 71: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 3382 comments Perfect, thank you!


message 72: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Yvonne post 1038

Reposts must be complete include the task number and task title


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AmyMK post 1101

Task 5.10 A Treasured Little Murder appears to be an ebook without a print edition. You must have it approved for length in Ebook verification in Verification.
Your post must include the line number of the approval in the ebook spreadsheet or a link/post number of the post in which the ebook was approved for length.


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AmyMK post 1102

Task 5.2 A Murder Most Odd is an ebook. The print edition A Murder Most Odd: A Violet Carlyle Historical Mystery has no page numbers. You must have it corrected by a librarian or have the ebook verified for length


message 75: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (last edited Oct 03, 2020 01:30PM) (new)

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AmyMK post 1106

Task 25.2 Book 1 requires " a book with a three word title..."
Bookish and the Beast is a four word title


message 76: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Dana post 1153

Your display name Dana does not match your reported total. Please repost with your readerboard name.


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Ashbethindia post 1188

Copying a post does not copy the html link.
I've recorded this task since it was consecutive, but all future completed task posts must include a link to the book you read and reposts must be complete.


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Brooke TX post 1229

Task 10.1 The Backstagers, Vol. 1: Rebels Without Applause
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Sequential Art > Graphic Novels 580 users
Fantasy 221 users
Sequential Art > Comics 219 users
Young Adult 205 users
LGBT 148 users
GLBT > Queer 62 users
Fiction 61 users
Graphic Novels Comics 59 users
Childrens > Middle Grade 43 users
Contemporary 36 users
See top shelves…

Please review the rules for books with the main page genre childrens or kids.


message 79: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Brooke Tx post 1241

Task 15.10 Goldie Vance Vol. 1
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Sequential Art > Graphic Novels 619 users
Mystery 347 users
Sequential Art > Comics 293 users
Young Adult 215 users
LGBT 138 users
Fiction 76 users
Graphic Novels Comics 68 users
Childrens > Middle Grade 62 users
GLBT > Queer 59 users
Historical > Historical Fiction 55 users
See top shelves…

Please review the rules for books with the main page genre childrens or kids.


message 80: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Nikki B post 1306

Task 10.7 Book Love
The description says "These charming comics".
Collections of syndicated, periodical or internet comic strips, single or short-format panels, or cartoons must be at least 200 pages to be used for SRC tasks


message 81: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Coffeegirl post 1217

Task 20.8 requires "... state that the author is new to you."


message 82: by Steve (new)

Steve Eiles | 19 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Steve E post 919

Task 20.8 requires "... state that the author is new to you""


Sorry! I totally missed that - This author is new to me.


message 83: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

Dlmrose | 18433 comments Mod
Steve wrote: "Dlmrose wrote: "Steve E post 919

Task 20.8 requires "... state that the author is new to you""

Sorry! I totally missed that - This author is new to me."


You will need to repost.


message 84: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Ashley post 1351

Your display name does not match your total. Please repost with your readerboard name.


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Margievan post 1372

Task 20.7 You linked to The Paris Seamstress Free Preview: Chapters 1-4
Books must be read completely, not just preview chapters.
If you read another edition please repost


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Tien post 1379

Task 30.2
book 1 You linked to Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor a 7-word title and As Old As Time a 4-word title. That does not fulfill the task.


message 87: by Margie (new)

Margie Dlmrose wrote: "Margievan post 1372

Task 20.7 You linked to The Paris Seamstress Free Preview: Chapters 1-4
Books must be read completely, not just preview chapters.
If you read another edition pl..."


Reposted with the correct version - I did read the whole book.


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Scooter&Siam post 1419

Task 10.5 requires "a book with a series title that begins with a letter in POC"
(Remembrance of Earth's Past #2) begins with R


message 89: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Nikki B post 1529

For Big Books: You must specifically state the book's pages in your completed task post.

The task has been recorded.


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Nick KY post 1541

Task 5.7 requires "a book set at least 50% in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, or Washington, DC."
Chasing the Devil: My Twenty-Year Quest to Capture the Green River Killer is set in the state of Washington.


message 91: by Wanda (new)

Wanda (wanda71) | 1770 comments I have a post #1443 which was posted on October 11th. The task was 10.8. I cannot find a problem for it in this section. Was there a problem with it or have I missed something? It has not been posted to my readerboard total.

I have included a link to the post

Post 1443


message 92: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

Dlmrose | 18433 comments Mod
Wanda wrote: "I have a post #1443 which was posted on October 11th. The task was 10.8. I cannot find a problem for it in this section. Was there a problem with it or have I missed something? It has not been post..."

It was recorded and the Readerboard reflects 195 matching your total in post 1443.


message 93: by Wanda (new)

Wanda (wanda71) | 1770 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Wanda wrote: "I have a post #1443 which was posted on October 11th. The task was 10.8. I cannot find a problem for it in this section. Was there a problem with it or have I missed something? It has..."

Thank you


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Melinde post 1561

Task 20.9 Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America has Accelerated Reader scores of
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 6.0
Books that have an IL designation of MG MUST ALSO have a BL of 5.0 (or higher) AND AR Pts of 7.0 (or higher).


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EMurphy post 1571

Big Book ticket
Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years is a Large print edition and not eligible for a Big Book ticket


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Julia103 post 1592

Task 25.6 Book 2
Find Where The Wind Goes: Moments From My Life
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Nonfiction 12 users
Autobiography > Memoir 8 users
Science 7 users
Biography 5 users
Space 4 users
Cultural > African American 3 users
Childrens 3 users
Feminism > Womens Studies 2 users
Feminism 2 users
Biography Memoir 2 users

Task 25.6 states "No books with the main page genres childrens or kids can be used for this task."


message 97: by Julia (new)

Julia (julia103) | 2717 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Julia103 post 1592

Task 25.6 Book 2
Find Where The Wind Goes: Moments From My Life
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Nonfiction 12 users
Autobiogra..."


Oh drat!
I will move something around and repost with a different book.


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Julia103 post 1600

Task 25.6 requires "Your two books combined must have at least 500 pages."

Queen Bess: Daredevil Aviator 153 p + Freedom Flyers: The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II 256 p = 409 pages


message 99: by Julia (new)

Julia (julia103) | 2717 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Julia103 post 1600

Task 25.6 requires "Your two books combined must have at least 500 pages."

Queen Bess: Daredevil Aviator 153 p + [book:Freedom Flyers: The Tuskegee Airmen of Wor..."


Drat again!
I was so happy that I had something that I had already read with all the vowels, that I didn't double check the rest of the requirements again.

Reposts will be done after I finish a few more books and move things around again.


message 100: by Mel (new)

Mel | 57 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Melinde post 1561

Task 20.9 Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America has Accelerated Reader scores of
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 6.0
Books that have an IL designation of MG MUST..."


Ah too bad, I noted it wrong, thought both should be higher than 5. I will read another one!


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