Bookworms Take Shelfies - 2022

[Chalmation]

Updated message #39

40/40

Challenge complete

[Kendra]

Goal: 🐛70 books (books/shelf: 🦋3 or 🐉4 or 🌈5)
Completed Books: 🐛80
Completed Shelves: 🦋 🐉 🌈 20/20

🦋*An Author - Maggie Tokuda-Hall - 3
🐛 Squad
🐛 Also an Octopus
🐛 Love in the Library
The Mermaid, The Witch, and the Sea

🐉*A Book Genre - poetry - 4
🐛 Deaf Republic
🐛 Complete Poems and Fragments
🐛 The Penguin Book of Haiku
🐛 Haiku Before Haiku: From the Renga Masters to Bashō

🌈 *Book Length - children's or middle grade (under 200) - 5
🐛 The Lost Ryū
🐛 Keeping the City Going
🐛 A Different Pond
🐛 School Is Wherever I Am
🐛 Eyes That Speak to the Stars

🌈 *Celebrations - empowering children's literature - 5
🐛 My Name Is a Story: An Empowering First Day of School Book for Kids
🐛 You Matter to Me
🐛 Stacey's Extraordinary Words
🐛 Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
🐛 Finding My Dance

🌈 *Diversity - trans and nonbinary authors and mc's - 5
🐛 Jonny Appleseed
🐛 Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir
🐛 Gender Queer: A Memoir
🐛 Between Perfect and Real
🐛 Claudine

🌈 *Friendship, Love, and Marriage - teamwork in mysteries - 5
🐛 Sisterhood of Sleuths
🐛 Four Aunties and a Wedding
🐛 Mastiff
🐛 The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
🐛 A Curious Beginning

🌈 *A Feeling - bravery / confronting fear - 5
🐛 Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare, Vol. 1
🐛 Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
🐛 Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 1
🐛 My Heart Is a Chainsaw
🐛 Iron Widow

🦋*Film & Theater - reality/fantasy confusion - 3
🐛Opus
🐛 And the Trees Crept In
🐛 Mexican Gothic

🐉*A Fine Art (visual arts, music, plastic arts) - captivating art style in comics/ illustrated books - 3
🐛 Apsara Engine
🐛Beatrice Likes the Dark
🐛Elegy for Mary Turner: An Illustrated Account of a Lynching
🐛Dorohedoro, Vol. 1

🦋*Food & Beverage - food in the title - 3
🐛 A Red Herring Without Mustard
🐛 Arsenic and Adobo
🐛 Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

🐉 *Heritage & Culture - literature in translation or uses more than one language - 4
🐛 Kapaemahu
🐛 The Tale of Genji
🐛Snow Country
🐛 Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit

🦋*A Hobby or Pastime - manga - 3
🐛The Promised Neverland, Vol. 1
🐛Cutie Honey: The Classic Collection
🐛Arki 1

🦋*A Listopia - Libro.FM Educator ALCs - 3
🐛Scatterbrain: How the Mind's Mistakes Make Humans Creative, Innovative and Successful
🐛The Art of Talking with Children: The Simple Keys to Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids
🐛Unconscious Bias in Schools: A Developmental Approach to Exploring Race and Racism

🦋*A Literary Award - American Indian Youth Literature Award - https://ailanet.org/activities/americ... - 3
🐛 Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
🐛 Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
🐛The Sea in Winter

🌈 *Memoirs, Auto-Biographies, and Biographies - children's books - 5
🐛 Magnolia Flower
🐛 Code Breaker, Spy Hunter: How Elizebeth Friedman Changed the Course of Two World Wars
🐛 Yes We Will: Asian Americans Who Shaped This Country
🐛 Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
🐛 Flying Free: How Bessie Coleman's Dreams Took Flight

🐉*Nature and the Environment - nature is sinister- 4
🐛 Patricia Wants to Cuddle
🐛 The Hollow Places
🐛 The Low, Low Woods
🐛 Wonderland

🐉*A Place - the setting is a main character - 4
🐛 Heavy Vinyl: Y2K-O!
🐛 The Graveyard Apartment
🐛 The Island
🐛 Iced in Paradise

🌈 *Science & Technology - books and manuscript studies - 5
🐛The Book: A Global History
🐛Classics from Papyrus to the Internet: An Introduction to Transmission and Reception
🐛The Book Worlds of East Asia and Europe, 1450–1850: Connections and Comparisons
🐛The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book
🐛The History of the Book in South Asia

🐉*A Time (time of day, month, year, season, past era, future) - historical fiction - 4
🐛Harlem Shuffle
🐛A Rising Man
🐛When the Night Bells Ring
🐛Velvet Was the Night

🐉*Travel - travel literature or theory of travel lit - 4
🐛The Art of Travel Or, Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries
🐛Women, Travel Writing, and Truth
🐛Perspectives on Travel Writing
🐛Here Is Real Magic: A Magician's Search for Wonder in the Modern World
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

[Kendra]

I'm joining this challenge at the last minute-- I don't know how I missed it earlier, but I love the idea!

Update to msg# 659:
Goal: 90 books (2-5 books/shelf)
Completed: 75

[Nat]

Update to message #89
20/20, complete!

[Rachel]

Update: MSG# 50 17/30

[Kendra]

Update to msg#659 -- I also realized that my math was way off in my last update -- the goal/completed numbers below are the correct ones!

Goal: 🐛70 books (books/shelf: 🦋3 or 🐉4)

Completed Books: 🐛67
Completed Shelves: 18/20 (🦋7 and 🐉11)

[Patty]

Update message 62. 39/48

[Greg]

Update to message 82:

Books by Karen Marie Moning 2/2:
Beyond the Highland Mist

19/30

[Marleen]

Update to message #25: progress 9/9, challenge completed.

My final book completed my Stephen King shelf: The Drawing of the Three

Thanks for the challenge!

[Patty]

Update message 62. 40/48

[bailey, Challenges]

Congratulations to Jessica, Chalmation, Nat, and Marleen on completing their goals for the challenge! You are all rockstars :D

Welcome, Kendra, we're glad to have you no matter what time of year!

[Rachel]

Update: MSG #50 18/30

[Kristina]

Update to message 147 - 97/120 books.

[Ali]

Update to #57: 15/15 completed. I’m done!

[Carmen]

Update to message #10

PROGRESS: 106/92

[Dawn]

Update to message 101

105/75 books read

[Ann]

Update #99

17/20

[Cordelia]

Update to 586, 31/35 read.

[Martha☀]

Update to message #43
14/16
(and the final 2 are currently on the go!)

[Kendra]

Update to message #659

All 20 shelves are complete!

Goal: 🐛70 books (books/shelf: 🦋3 or 🐉4 or 🌈5)
Completed Books: 🐛80
Completed Shelves: 🦋 🐉 🌈 20/20

[Cordelia]

Update to #586, 32/35 read.

[Sarah]

Message 63 Updated

71/71-COMPLETED

[Cordelia]

Update to #586, 34/35 books read

[Shari]

Update msg #117

Progress 75 / 40

I'm going to stop keeping track now that there are only a few weeks left to the year. I did way more than I thought I would in the challenge. I'm sure I probably missed some books to add to the list.

[bailey, Challenges]

Congratulations to Allie, Dawn, Kendra, Sarah, and Shari on completing their goals for 2022! You are all certified Book Dragons 🐉

We are down to the last 2 weeks of 2022. Even if you are not anticipating completing your goal for the year, please update us in this thread to let us know how much you read for the challenge! Any amount is an accomplishment you should be proud of 😊

[Rachel]

Update: MSG 50 19/30

[Greg]

Update to message 82:

Read four books by Ian Douglas (3 of 4 finished):
Singularity

Overall 20 of 30 finished.

[SarahKat, Buddy Reads]

Update to Message 28: 25/25 complete!

25/25

Graphic Novels: 23/23
1. New X-Men, Volume 2: Imperial by Grant Morrison
2. The October Faction, Vol. 1 by Steve Niles
3. The October Faction, Vol. 2 by Steve Niles
4. Harleen by Stjepan Šejić
5. Dark Nights: Metal - Dark Knights Rising by Peter J. Tomasi
6. Batman & the Signal by Scott Snyder
7. The Batman Who Laughs by Scott Snyder
8. Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men, Vol. 1 by Chris Claremont
9. The October Faction, Vol. 3 by Steve Niles
10. The October Faction, Vol. 4: Deadly Season by Steve Niles
11. The October Faction, Vol. 5: Supernatural Dreams by Steve Niles
12. Little Monsters, Vol. 1 by Jeff Lemire
13. Batman: White Knight by Sean Murphy
14. Black Dog: The Dreams of Paul Nash by Dave McKean
15. Doomsday Clock, Part 1 by Geoff Johns
16. Batman, Vol. 12: City of Bane, Part 1 by Tom King
17. Batman, Vol. 13: City of Bane, Part 2 by Tom King
18. Batman: Last Knight on Earth by Scott Snyder
19. Green Lantern, Volume 8: Agent Orange by Geoff Johns
20. Batman, Vol. 1: Their Dark Designs by James Tynion IV
21. Nightwing: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition, Book 1 by Tim Seeley
22. Nightwing: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition, Book 2 by Tim Seeley
23. Nightwing: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition, Book 3 by Tim Seeley

Christian Literature: 2/2
1. One Year Bible-NIV
2. Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence

[=MYSTIQUE=]

Updated message #37

Progress: 90/50
✅Challenge Completed✅

Ending 2022 here, thanks for the reading adventure!!!

[Carol]

update #12:

224/165 completed (edited from goal of 200 on Aug 12)

Well, I actually met my original goal, so if you want to reinstate it, that would be fine with me. I'm finished for the year! Thanks for a fun and interesting challenge.

[Margie]

Final update to message #80:

40/60 read

Thank you for hosting this fun challenge!

[Nina]

Update to Message 92:

10/10

Challenge completed

[Greg]

Update to message 82:

Genre: War Stories (2 of 5 finished)
Tango Uniform

21/30

[Amy]

Updated message 26== 27/30

[Martha☀]

Challenge Completed!
update to message#43 - 17/16

Thanks for the fun!

[Martha☀]

Update to message #43
Challenge completed!!
17/16

[Meghan L]

Update to message #7

[Theresa, Readathons]

Updated message 34. Progress: 19/16

[Ashleigh]

Update to message #8

Oh man, I'm going to have to call this challenge on 14/15 haha.

I just will not be able to read a book for my very last one! I thought I would, but I cannot before the year is out!

So, this challenge is done for me on 14/15!

[Rachael]

Final update at to message 13: 35/30.
Thanks.

[Erika]

Msg #95 Update

20/30

[Kristina]

Update to message 147 - 120/120 books, challenge complete!

[Dawn]

Message 101 updated 123 books read

[bailey, Challenges]

Congratulations to SarahKat, Nina, Martha ☀, and Kristina for completing their challenges! 🐉

[Jessica]

I did not complete my specific genre goal, but I read way more than I planned!