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message 1: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5927 comments

Welcome to our February challenge!

Rules:
✒︎ You may choose how many tasks you’d like to complete from 1 to all 7.
✒︎ Each task can only be completed once and each book can only be used for 1 task.
✒︎ Books must be at least 150 pages long, unless otherwise noted.
✒︎ Any book format may be used: physical, electronic, audio.
✒︎ For audio pages just use the first edition of the book that pops up when you do a search for the book.
✒︎ Books can be fiction or nonfiction, unless otherwise specified. If reading nonfiction for a main character task, the main person that the book is about should fit the task.
✒︎ All books must be finished within the challenge month.

Tasks:

📖 Black History Month
~ Read a book by an author of color or with a POC as the MC.

📖 3rd - The Day the Music Died
~ Read a book with a theme involving music or a musician.

📖 4th - Thank a Mailman Day
~ Read a book with a letter or mailbox on cover.

📖 11th - White T-Shirt Day
~ Read a book with a mostly white cover.

📖 16th - Do a Grouch a Favor Day
~ Read a book with a MC described as a grouch, grump, or curmudgeon (or something similar).

📖 20th - Hoodie Hoo Day
~ Read a book with a person on cover wearing a hoodie or hood.

📖 21st - President’s Day
~ Read a fiction or nonfiction book with involving politics.


message 2: by Leena (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 580 comments In in for min 3 and hope to make it through all 7.


message 3: by Leena (last edited Feb 25, 2022 08:33AM) (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 580 comments Target 3/7
Completed 4/7

1. Black History Month
Pride
2🌟 23/2
2. The Day the Music Died.
3. Thank a Mailman Day.
Last Christmas in Paris: A Novel of World War I
4.5🌟 25/2
4. White T-shirt Day.
5. Grouch Day.
Marriage for One
5🌟 7/2
6. Hoodie Day.
Fear Me
2🌟 18/2
7. President'Day
Pride by Ibi Zoboi Last Christmas in Paris A Novel of World War I by Hazel Gaynor Fear Me (Broken Love, #1) by B.B. Reid Marriage for One by Ella Maise


message 4: by Jennifer (last edited Mar 03, 2022 04:53PM) (new)

Jennifer (jhaltenburger) I got 6 out of 7.

1. Read a book by an author of color or with a POC as the MC. The Vanishing Half
2. Read a book with a theme involving music or a musician.
3. Read a book with a letter or mailbox on cover. Letters from Home by Kristina McMorris
4. Read a book with a mostly white cover. Chow Down (Melanie Travis, #13) by Laurien Berenson
5. Read a book with a MC described as a grouch, grump, or curmudgeon (or something similar). Hush Puppy (Eugene Krebs)
6. Read a book with a person on cover wearing a hoodie or hood. The Unfaithful Queen A Novel of Henry VIII's Fifth Wife by Carolly Erickson
7. Read a fiction or nonfiction book with involving politics. Inside the White House: The Hidden Lives of the Modern Presidents and the Secrets of the World's Most Powerful Institution


message 5: by Donna (last edited Mar 02, 2022 03:40AM) (new)

Donna Nowosielski | 143 comments February 2022
Goal 3

2 completed

1 Read a book by an author of color or with a POC as the MC.
Skye Falling by Mia McKenzie
✗ 2. Read a book with a theme involving music or a musician.
Little Girl Blue The Life of Karen Carpenter by Randy L. Schmidt
3. Read a book with a letter or mailbox on cover.
4. Read a book with a mostly white cover.
The sisters
✗ 5. Read a book with a MC described as a grouch, grump, or curmudgeon (or something similar).
Ain't She Sweet (Green Mountain, #6) by Marie Force
6. Read a book with a person on cover wearing a hoodie or hood.
7. Read a fiction or nonfiction book with involving politics.
Fatal Invasion (Fatal #13) by Marie Force


message 6: by Laura (last edited Feb 28, 2022 07:16AM) (new)

Laura H | 151 comments ✅Black History Month
~ A Call to Conscience The Landmark Speeches by Martin Luther King Jr.
✅The Day the Music Died
~ Nobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls Women, Music, and Fame by Lisa Robinson
✅Thank a Mailman Day
~ Letters from Skye by Jessica Brockmole
.✅White T-Shirt Day
~ Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1) by Talia Hibbert
✅Do a Grouch a Favor Day
~ The Tourist Attraction (Moose Springs, Alaska #1) by Sarah Morgenthaler
✅Hoodie Hoo Day
The Girl in The Red Cape by Suzy Davies
✅President’s Day
~ Travels with George In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel Philbrick


message 7: by Karin (last edited Mar 01, 2022 03:25PM) (new)

Karin I'm in for at least 3, but possibly more.

✅ 📖 Black History Month
~ Read a book by an author of color or with a POC as the MC.
South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration by Marcia Chatelain

📖 3rd - The Day the Music Died
~ Read a book with a theme involving music or a musician.


📖 4th - Thank a Mailman Day
~ Read a book with a letter or mailbox on cover.

📖 11th - White T-Shirt Day
~ Read a book with a mostly white cover.

📖 16th - Do a Grouch a Favor Day
~ Read a book with a MC described as a grouch, grump, or curmudgeon (or something similar).

📖 20th - Hoodie Hoo Day
~ Read a book with a person on cover wearing a hoodie or hood.

✅ 📖 21st - President’s Day
~ Read a fiction or nonfiction book with involving politics.
The Prime Minister


message 8: by Leena (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 580 comments just checking for the March challenge? Will there be one?


message 9: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5927 comments Leena wrote: "just checking for the March challenge? Will there be one?"

Sorry I missed this, Leena! We have challenges every other month, so I will be posting one within the next couple of days for April.


message 10: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5927 comments Leena wrote: "just checking for the March challenge? Will there be one?"

April challenge has been posted here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


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