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Completed March 21, 2022
The Phrases
2022 Spring Reading Challenge!
March 2022
The Phrases
🌹1. music - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (title M) 3/2/22
🌹2. vocalist - The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (title S) 3/14/22
🌹3. midnight blues - Sula by Toni Morrison (both author and title) 3/3/22
🌹4. rapper - The Remains of the Day - by Kazuo Ishiguro (title R) 3/21/22
🌹5. marching band - The Notebook by Agota Kristoff (title N) 3/12/22
🌹6. fox trot - Find You First by Linwood Barclay (title F) 3/4/22
🌹7. heavy metal - The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis (title M) 3/11/22
🌹8. arpeggio - The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin (title I) 3/16/22
🌹9. marimba - MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood (both author MA and title) 3/6/22
🌹10. chanting - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by JRR Tolkien (title H or T) 3/9/22
🌹11. festival - Shards of Honor by Lois Bujold (title S) 3/7/22
🌹12. orchestra -A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute (title - T or A) 3/10/22
✔Sula Toni Morrison "TM" - 3
✔MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood Title and author "MA" -9
✔The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie "M" 1
✔Find You First by Linwood Barclay 6 -"F"
✔Shards of Honour by Lois McMaster Bujold s= ,2,12,
✔The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by JRR Tolkien - 10 "H"
✔A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute 4 "A"
✔The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis "M" 7
✔The Notebook by Agota Kristoff "N" 5
✔The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin "I" - 8
✔The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell "S" 2
✔The Remains of the Day - by Kazuo Ishiguro
Books mentioned in this topic
The Remains of the Day (other topics)The Remains of the Day (other topics)
The Immortalists (other topics)
The Sparrow (other topics)
A Town Like Alice (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Linwood Barclay (other topics)Lois McMaster Bujold (other topics)
Margaret Atwood (other topics)
Agatha Christie (other topics)
March - May 2022
🌹🌹🌹Completed March 21, 2022🌹🌹🌹
Spring brings sunshine, new flowers, and outdoor festivals and music (especially when you're from Louisiana). For this seasonal challenge, you are given a set of words and phrases about MUSIC, and you must match books to these phrases in one of four ways.
How It Works:
Create a thread in this folder, or use our spreadsheet to track your reading for the challenge. When you've completed all twelve phrases, post in our Spring Reading Challenge Completion Thread and let us cheer you on!
2022 Spring Reading Challenge!
The Phrases
🌹1. music - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (title M)
🌹2. vocalist - The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (title S)
🌹3. midnight blues - Sula by Toni Morrison (both author and title)
🌹4. rapper - The Remains of the Day - by Kazuo Ishiguro (title R)
🌹5. marching band - The Notebook by Agota Kristoff (title N)
🌹6. fox trot - Find You First by Linwood Barclay (title F)
🌹7. heavy metal - The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis (title M)
🌹8. arpeggio - The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin (title I)
🌹9. marimba - MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood (both author MA and title)
🌹10. chanting - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by JRR Tolkien (title H or T)
🌹11. festival - Shards of Honor by Lois Bujold (title S)
🌹12. orchestra -A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute (title - T or A)
How to Fill the Prompts:
1. Phrase contains BOTH letters of the author's name (ignore middle initial)
2. Phrase contains the first letter of the title (ignore or include A, An, and The)
3. Phrase is exemplified on the cover (your interpretation)
4. Phrase is found somewhere in the text (should be exact word)