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Dee (austhokie) | 127 comments might as well join in ;)

1 - Read a "long" book (over 500 pages) - For readers under 13, page count over 250 pages. Can be multiple books
2 - Read a "short" book (under 250 pages) - For readers under 13, page count under 100 pages. Can be multiple books
3 - Pick 5 of your favorite genres and enter them in a randomizer. Read a book in that genre
4 - Read a "spooky" book (your own definition of spooky is fine)
5 - Read a book that is 75% one color on the cover.
6 - Read a book that was published in the last 18 months
7 - Read a book that was published more than 100 years ago - For readers under 13 years old, a book published more than 10 years ago.
8 - Read a book set in the Fall or with a cover that looks like it is Fall (leaves changing, etc)
9 - Read a book set in the Spring or with a cover that looks like it is Spring (trees blooming, etc)
10 - Read at least 75% of a book when it's dark outside - For readers under 13, it must be read 75% after dinner, but doesn't have to be when it's dark outside.
11 - Read at least 75% of a book outside (please social distance... a park or back patio will do fine)
12 - Read a book with an animal (real or made up) on the cover
13 - Read a book with a main character or author whose first name starts with the same letter as your first name.
14 - Take five books you really want to read and put them in a randomizer and read whichever one is chosen.
15 - Read a book that is set in a location you wish you could visit or live in. This location can be real or imaginary.


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Dee (austhokie) | 127 comments Prompt 6 - Smoke Bitten - published May 2020; finished 11 Oct


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Dee (austhokie) | 127 comments Prompt 10 - Paper Roses - finished - 21 October - i read the entire book while it was dark out - started at 9pm and finished at 11:30pm (yay insomnia...no not really)


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Dee (austhokie) | 127 comments Prompt 5 - Tipping the Velvet Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters - predominantly black cover - finished 19 Oct


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