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Team Spring: The Four Seasons Challenge
are we supposed to pledge our books here?
kae wrote: "are we supposed to pledge our books here?"yes :)
Hi everyone :)
I'll probably be a bit slow just for a few days bc it's exam season for me, but I'll definitely be on track after Monday
I'll probably be a bit slow just for a few days bc it's exam season for me, but I'll definitely be on track after Monday
I'm now reading Crooked Kingdom which may fit into prompt 11. What about you, guys?Any ideas for prompt 9?
Good luck, Noor :))
Thank you! And yeah I need ideas for prompt 9 too lol so if anyone thinks of any lemme know
Right now I'm reading The Book Thief, which will fit into prompt 6, and The Ghosts We Keep, which will fit into prompt 5.
Right now I'm reading The Book Thief, which will fit into prompt 6, and The Ghosts We Keep, which will fit into prompt 5.
Well what do you know, I actually did end up finishing a book this week.
Book Name: The Ghosts We Keep
Prompt No.: 5
Review link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 336 pages
Points: 5
Book Name: The Ghosts We Keep
Prompt No.: 5
Review link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 336 pages
Points: 5
Book Name: Reino de ladronesPrompt No. : 11
Review link : https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 583
Points: 10(?)
I'm not sure if the review counts in another language. I like to write the reviews in the language I read the book... hmm
Beth wrote: "Book Name: Reino de ladronesPrompt No. : 11
Review link : https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 583
Points: 10(?)
I'm not sure if the..."
Yeha, of course the review counts! And you counted the points well, they are 10 :)
Book Name: Reino de cenizasPrompt No. : 6
Review link:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (I won't write a review)
Page Count: 1103
Points: 19
jime ✰ wrote: "Book Name: Reino de cenizasPrompt No. : 6
Review link:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (I won't write a review)
Page Count: 1103
Points: 19"
Well done! Btw, if you don't write a review, you don't have to add a link :)
Ughhh I just read Truly Devious but it doesn't fit into any promptssss
kae wrote: "Ughhh I just read Truly Devious but it doesn't fit into any promptssss"Sorry to hear that :(
Book Name: Rule of WolvesPrompt No. : 5
Review link: I'm currently writing my review
Page Count: 607
Points: 9
jime ✰ wrote: "Book Name: Rule of WolvesPrompt No. : 5
Review link: I'm currently writing my review
Page Count: 607
Points: 9"
Great! And please make a post here when you finish the review so I can add the points :)
Quick question, if you star a book before June and finish it in June, do you still get the points?
kae wrote: "Quick question, if you star a book before June and finish it in June, do you still get the points?"Yes!
Book Name: They Both Die at the EndPrompt No. : 6
Review link : https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 384
Points: 11
Book Name: The Book Thief
Prompt No.: 6
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 552 pages
Points: 10
Prompt No.: 6
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 552 pages
Points: 10
kae wrote: "Quick question, if you star a book before June and finish it in June, do you still get the points?"yes, ofc it counts!
for it to fit into prompt 1, is it necessary that it only take place in that season?
Beth wrote: "for it to fit into prompt 1, is it necessary that it only take place in that season?"no, it can take place in any season, as long as it takes place in Spring too :)
Oki :) Book Name: Hold Still
Prompt No. : 1
Review link : -
Page Count: 207
Points: 2
It takes place in all seasons, in case anyone is interested.
Book Name: BloomPrompt No. : 8
Review link : https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 368
Points: 6
No, I have not complicated myself much choosing the title of the book for this prompt, lol.
Book Name: The Vanishing StairPrompt No. : 11
Review link : N/A
Page Count: 369
Points: 4 (I think? Let me know if I'm wrong)
kae wrote: "Book Name: The Vanishing StairPrompt No. : 11
Review link : N/A
Page Count: 369
Points: 4 (I think? Let me know if I'm wrong)"
yes, it's 4 :)
Book Name: One Last Stop
Prompt No.: 5
Review link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 432
Points: 7
Prompt No.: 5
Review link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 432
Points: 7
Book Name: Here the Whole Time
Prompt No.: 2
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 288
Points: 4
Prompt No.: 2
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 288
Points: 4
Book Name: Cinder
Prompt No.: 2
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 390
Points: 6
Prompt No.: 2
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 390
Points: 6
Book Name: The Hand on the WallPrompt No. : 7 (Janelle, who's not the main character but a prominent one)
Review link : N/A
Page Count: 369
Points: 4
Book Name: The Sea Is Salt and So Am I
Prompt No.: 5
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 384
Points: 6
Prompt No.: 5
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 384
Points: 6
Book Name: They Both Die at the End
Prompt: 6
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 389
Points: 6
Prompt: 6
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 389
Points: 6
Book Name: Heartstopper: Volume Three
Prompt: 1
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 384
Points: 6
Prompt: 1
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 384
Points: 6
Book Name: Pastel Pink
Prompt No.: 2
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 391
Points: 6
Prompt No.: 2
Review Link: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 391
Points: 6
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Hello members of the "Spring" team! Here is where you can pledge your books!
Firstly, some important points for this challenge.
RULES:
1.Each participant will be placed in a team (Winter, Spring, Summer or Autumn) by us.
2.Each book can fit only one prompt, but each prompt can be used more than one time.
3.Books must be more than 100 pages.
4.You can use as many prompts as you like, and in any order, but only from the prompts of your team.
SCORING:
1.Each prompt earns 2 points for your team.
If you write a review you get 2 extra points. (Please note that 2 lines reviews don’t count as reviews)
2.Page Count Scoring (counts after 300 pages):
300 pages - 1 point
350 pages - 2 points
400 pages - 3 points
450 pages - 4 points
500 pages - 5 points
And so on…
3.If you read our group’s BOTM you get 5 points extra, whether it fits any prompt or not.
How to Pledge your books:
Book Name:
Prompt No. : (the number of the prompt, e.g. 3)
Review link :
Page Count:
Points:
PROMPTS:
1.A book that takes place in spring
2.A book with a pink or orange cover
3.A book with a flower in cover
4.A book with the word spring in title
5.A book published in spring
6.A book whose author was born in spring
7.A book with an optimistic character
8.A book where all the letters BLOOM can be found in tittle.
9.A book with a character who celebrates Easter or St. Patrick’s Day.
10.A book whose title begins with S
11.A book which is #2 in a series
Team members:
Noor
Beth
Jime
Kae