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message 1: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Jul 27, 2022 08:55PM) (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
August Book to Movie Challenge

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Our goal this month is to read books that have been turned into movies or tv series.
Duration: August 1- 31, 2022

Here are some links that may help you.
Book was better than the movie
Movie was better than the Book

Challenge Levels:
1. Short– read 1-3 books
2. Feature– read 4-6 books
3. Series– read 7-10 books

As an additional challenge, just for fun, watch the movies after you read the books!

You can post your books now or post as you go but remember don’t starting reading until August 1st.

Everyone to complete this challenge will receive this badge.
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Happy reading!


message 2: by Sheri, Bookworm (last edited Aug 29, 2022 04:51AM) (new)


message 3: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Yay Sheri!


message 4: by Karen (last edited Aug 22, 2022 11:14AM) (new)

Karen Siddall (boysmom) | 347 comments August Book to Movie Challenge
Challenge Levels: Short– read 1-3 books
Progress: 1/1

√1. Emma - Jane Austen


message 5: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Karen wrote: "August Book to Movie Challenge
Challenge Levels: Short– read 1-3 books
Progress: 0/1

1. Misery - Stephen King"


Welcome to the challenge.


message 6: by Ankit (new)

Ankit Saxena | 51 comments Sheri wrote: "I love this one! I always have to read the book first, then watch the movie :)

Challenge level = 10 books"


Same for me. Some movies adaption I watched prior to read which later spoiled my book read.


message 7: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Aug 26, 2022 05:56AM) (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
August Book to Movie Challenge

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Duration: August 1- 31, 2022

Challenge Level: Feature
Completed: 6/4-6


1. Heidi by Johanna Spyri 8/2
2. Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1) by Eleanor H. Porter 8/5
3. A Slice of Heaven (The Sweet Magnolias #2) by Sherryl Woods 8/15
4. Seabiscuit An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand 8/17
5. The Shining by Stephen King 8/23
6. Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk 8/26


message 8: by Chrissie (last edited Aug 28, 2022 01:21PM) (new)

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 62 comments I think I will try with the short level: 1-3 books.

currently reading: Alle Teufel dieser Hölle (Livia Lone #3) by Barry Eisler Der Vorleser by Bernhard Schlink Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2) by Cassandra Clare

book to movie/tv series:
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher Blood Lad 1 by Yuuki Kodama

other:
In seiner frühen Kindheit ein Garten by Christoph Hein Richter morden besser (Siggi Bruckmann, #1) by Thorsten Schleif Basar der bösen Träume by Stephen King Blue, Clean by Shinji Kotobuki Mind Games by Leona Deakin Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park Vega - Der Wind in meinen Händen by Marion Perko Lady Midnight (The Dark Artifices, #1) by Cassandra Clare


message 9: by Elise (last edited Sep 07, 2022 01:26PM) (new)

Elise (redentrapy) | 338 comments 2. Feature– read 4-6 books

Books read:

1) Red Sparrow (Red Sparrow Trilogy, #1) by Jason Matthews 8/13/22

2) The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold 8/26/22

3) The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2) by Julia Quinn 9/5/22

4) Mr. Malcolm's List (Movie Tie-In) by Suzanne Allain 8/20/22


message 10: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Welcome Chrissie, Heather and Elise!


message 11: by Karen (last edited Aug 22, 2022 11:14AM) (new)

Karen Siddall (boysmom) | 347 comments Update to Message #4 - Complete!

Challenge Levels: Short– read 1-3 books
Progress: 1/1

√1. Emma - Jane Austen


message 12: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Karen wrote: "Update to Message #4 - Complete!

Challenge Levels: Short– read 1-3 books
Progress: 1/1

√1. Emma - Jane Austen"


Congrats Karen!
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message 13: by Sheri, Bookworm (new)

Sheri | 13547 comments Mod
Finished, message #2!


message 14: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Sheri wrote: "Finished, message #2!"

Congrats Sheri!
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message 15: by Chrissie (new)

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 62 comments Update to message #8 - finished the short level with 2 books.


message 16: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Chrissie wrote: "Update to message #8 - finished the short level with 2 books."

Congrats!
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