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SUMMER CHALLENGE 2021 > Questions/Problems in Completed Tasks

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Bluemoon post 864

Task 25.3 requires " State that the books are new-to-you." Please repost with the required information.


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Emurphy post 1041

Please include the task number when you post.


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Lois post 1066

Task 25.1 option 2 House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery An affecting biography of the author of Anne of Green Gables is the first for young readers
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Nonfiction 230 users
Biography 181 users
Biography Memoir 39 users
History 31 users
Childrens > Middle Grade 25 users
Autobiography > Memoir 23 users
Writing > Books About Books 16 users
Historical 16 users
Cultural > Canada 14 users
Childrens 13 users

Accelerated Reader scores
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 12.0

Task 25.1 states "No Children’s Books may be used for this task.:


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Angela post 1097

There are several members named Angela. Please repost with your readerboard name.


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Tammy AZ post 1130

Task 25.3 requires " State that the books are new-to-you." Please repost with the required information.


message 56: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Babbling C post 1129

Please check your total. No need to repost.


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Cat post 1155

Please check your total. No need to repost.


message 58: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (last edited Jul 12, 2021 04:24AM) (new)

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Cynbaxter post 1174

Task 30.7 book 2 Cold River
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Fiction 10 users
Adventure 9 users
Young Adult 5 users
Adventure > Survival 5 users
Childrens 3 users

Please review the rules for books with the main page genre childrens or kids. Books Formats #4.

And please check your total in post 1174


message 59: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Inge post 1199

task 20.6 Queen of Snow: A Snow Queen Retelling 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.


message 60: by Inge (Inge1990) (new)

Inge (Inge1990) | 408 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Inge post 1199

task 20.6 Queen of Snow: A Snow Queen Retelling appears to be an ebook without a print edition. You must have it approved for length in Ebook verification in Verific..."


aarrghhh how stupid, didn't check that. I will go towards the verification :)


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Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments I'll repost with the AR info - sorry about that....but I still show 415 total points - 10 + 15 + 3 @ 20 + 6 @ 25 + 6 @ 30.

Dlmrose wrote: "Cynbaxter post 1174

Task 30.7 book 2 Cold River
The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Fiction 10 users
Adventure 9 users
Young Adult 5 users
Adventure ..."



message 62: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Cynthia wrote: "I'll repost with the AR info - sorry about that....but I still show 415 total points - 10 + 15 + 3 @ 20 + 6 @ 25 + 6 @ 30.

Dlmrose wrote: "Cynbaxter post 1174

Task 30.7 book 2 [book:Cold River|11..."


You had 410 in post 1060 + 30 ( 30.7) = 440
7 25 point tasks
25.1, 25.2, 25.4, 25.5, 25.6, 25.7, 25.10


message 63: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments ooo - that's where my error was - thank you!


Dlmrose wrote: "Cynthia wrote: "I'll repost with the AR info - sorry about that....but I still show 415 total points - 10 + 15 + 3 @ 20 + 6 @ 25 + 6 @ 30.

Dlmrose wrote: "Cynbaxter post 1174

Task 30.7 book 2 [bo..."



message 64: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Cynbaxter post 1213

Task 30.7 option 1 requires " You MUST state that the book is new-to-you"


message 65: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Mazza1 post 1231

Please check your total. No need to repost.


message 66: by Marie (UK) (new)

Marie (UK) (mazza1) | 3940 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Mazza1 post 1231

Please check your total. No need to repost."


maths skills still not up to scratch - thanks I worked out where it all went wrong


message 67: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments oof - okay

Dlmrose wrote: "Cynbaxter post 1213

Task 30.7 option 1 requires " You MUST state that the book is new-to-you""



message 68: by Joanne (new)

Joanne (joabroda1) | 1555 comments JoAnne Mi

Just wanted to let you know I made an error in my last post. The post shows total points of 120, where it should be 105-thanks


message 69: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Joanne wrote: "JoAnne Mi

Just wanted to let you know I made an error in my last post. The post shows total points of 120, where it should be 105-thanks"


Thanks, I was just questioning that.


message 70: by Angela (new)

Angela | 917 comments First of all, what to apologize for not putting my readerboard name in my posts twice.
I am inquiring on not getting points for the Big Book ticket for post 1267, readerboard name Angela IL. If I did this incorrectly, please let me know how to post these in the future as this is a new aspect of the challenge for me since the last time I participated. Thanks!!


message 71: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Angela wrote: "First of all, what to apologize for not putting my readerboard name in my posts twice.
I am inquiring on not getting points for the Big Book ticket for post 1267, readerboard name Angela IL. If I ..."


I just corrected my records- it had been my recorded but an errant character messed up the report.


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Brooke TX post 1331

Task 30.6 Book 2 PEPPER AND GYPSY requires 3 Ps.
Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir includes only 1


message 73: by Brooke (new)

Brooke | 1419 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Brooke TX post 1331

Task 30.6 Book 2 PEPPER AND GYPSY requires 3 Ps.
Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir includes only 1"


Oops, I meant FLUFFY and GYPSY. Brain fart.


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Brooke TX post 1375

Task 15.1 book 2 requires " Identify your TBR list and state the date the book was added to your list."


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Brooke TX post 1379

Task 15.5 requires " State the character..."


message 76: by Brooke (new)

Brooke | 1419 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Brooke TX post 1375

Task 15.1 book 2 requires " Identify your TBR list and state the date the book was added to your list.""


Dlmrose wrote: "Brooke TX post 1379

Task 15.5 requires " State the character...""


Wow, I clearly did not drink enough coffee today.


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Cassandra post 1392

Task 30.9 The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter
Tineye scores
65.1 %#d8a22a Orange
9.1 %#ce8628 Orange
7.0 %#946c15 Brown
5.5 %#ae340d Red
4.9 %#9c4412 Brown
4.5 %#c06c26 Orange
1.8 %#b99f4b Brown
1.7 %#7a6917 Brown
0.4 %#776332 Brown

If you have scores that show Yellow please post the link


message 78: by Josephine (new)

Josephine | 19 comments ^
https://labs.tineye.com/color/eda9b97...

I used the Librarything cover images while I was trying to find a book on my shelves to work for this. I am sad to have made a mistake already. :(


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Dlmrose post 1367, yup, me

Task 30.6 Mango and Peppercorns: A Memoir of Food, an Unlikely Family, and the American Dream by Tung Nguyen only one Y, wrong cat combo


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Fly (fly-me-to-the-moo) | 889 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Dlmrose post 1367, yup, me"

😂


message 81: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (last edited Jul 17, 2021 04:01AM) (new)

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Patricia post 1421, 1422, 1423, 1424

Task 5.6 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Fantasy 65,710 users
Fiction 19,515 users
Young Adult 19,097 users
Fantasy > Magic 5,282 users
Childrens 4,948 users
Childrens > Middle Grade 3,696 users
Adventure 3,195 users
Classics 3,011 users
Audiobook 2,692 users
Science Fiction Fantasy 1,825 users

Please review the rules for books with the main page genre childrens or kids. Books Formats #4.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire


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Nick KY post 1426

Task 5.7 requires "a book with at least 2 women and no adult men on the cover. They must be clearly adult/teen women, and not children."
The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner
The figure on the left appears to be a child and there are several figures at the top of the hill who appear to be male.


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Ann A post 1444

Please check your total . No need to repost.


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SandyL post 1488

Task 15.7 The book link doesn't execute, please repost.


message 85: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (last edited Jul 19, 2021 03:38AM) (new)

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SandyL post 1508

Task 15.7 The Knitting Diaries: The Twenty-First Wish-Coming Unraveled-Return to Summer Island
The link didn't execute, but it is a GR issue.
Task recorded.


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Amy MK post 1518

Task 30.9 option 1 requires "Post the cover".


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Nick KY post 1554

Task 30.8 option 1 requires "a book with exactly two men on the cover; no other human forms may be present. "
The Teachings Of Confucius by Confucius
The figure on the right is holding a child.


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Jukka post 1604

Task 20.9 requires " The book must be 250+ pages. "
the paperback of Finna is 136 pages.


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Mazza1 post 1623

Task 15.5 requires " State the character".


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EMurphy post 1639

Task 15.3 requires "Option 1: Read one book 1 and one book 2" or " Read one book that fulfills both book 1 and book 2 requirements."


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Heather (Gibby) post 1640

Task 30.9 task C requires "Read a book from my 80s shelf ."

I do not see Wolf Hall on the shelf.


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Inge post 1658

Task 15.5 requires " State the character".


message 93: by Inge (Inge1990) (new)

Inge (Inge1990) | 408 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Inge post 1658

Task 15.5 requires " State the character"."


right, back in the corner Inge, and read a task completly again before posting...


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EMurphy post 1708

Task 25.7 Completed task posts must contain links to the books you read.


message 95: by Patricia (new)

Patricia | 680 comments Dlmrose wrote: "Patricia post 1421, 1422, 1423, 1424

Task 5.6 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone The genre childrens is present on the main page.
genres at review:
Fantasy 65,710 users
Fiction 19,515..."


Sorry, I will repost all those tasks with the corresponding IL/BL/AR info. Thanks.


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Lauren Jodi post 1758

Task 25.3 requires "State that the books are new-to-you."


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Louise post 1776

Task 20.3 requires " search for an author you have read and enjoyed any time since June 1, 2020. "
You state "Beach Read by Emily Henry Date Read: 19/5/20"


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Kathy P post 1779

Task 15.3 Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... And it is all Small Stuff is missing the page numbers. Please repost when/if corrected.


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Read60 post 1806

Task 30.7 option 2 requires state ".. that you rated more than one of their books 4 or 5 stars and this this book is NEW-to-you."


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Jessica D post 1810

Task 25.10 option 2 requires " read a book with the main page genre mystery (stand-alone or embedded) AND where the author’s first and last initials can be found in STRATFORD UPON AVON."

In Five Years
genres at review
Fiction 1,498 users
Romance 1,386 users
Contemporary 727 users
Audiobook 405 users
Womens Fiction > Chick Lit 396 users
Adult 268 users
Adult Fiction 171 users
Magical Realism 132 users
Science Fiction > Time Travel 108 users
Romance > Contemporary Romance 84 users


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