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2nd Annual Week-Long READ-A-THON (begins Dec 24th)
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TBR:
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Sunday, December 25, 2022
Monday, December 26, 2022
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Fridaay, December 30, 2022
Saturday December 31, 2022
TOTAL PAGES READ:
BOOKS FINISHED:
TASKS COMPLETED:
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Linda C (TPR +1, BF +1, TC +1, P+2) = 5
The Adventures (TPR +1, BF+1, TC+0, P+2) = 4
Pat (TPR+3, BF+3, TC+1, P+2) = 9
Amber (TPR+2, BF+3, TC+3, P+2) = 10
Tessa (TPR+2, BF+1, TC+1, P+2) = 6
Diana S
Mickslibrarian (TPR+3, BF+3, TC+1, P+2) = 9
Bethany (TPR+1, BF+1, TC+1, P+2) = 5
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Happy Reading! :D
TBR:
Saturday, December 24, 2022
The Island of Sea Women - pages 83-100 = 17 pages
Sunday, December 25, 2022
No reading today
Monday, December 26, 2022
No reading today
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
The Island of Sea Women - pages 100-390 = 290 pages - book finished
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good - pages 1-178 = 178 pages - book finished
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Sleep Like a Baby - pages 1-114 = 114 pages
Friday, December 30, 2022
Sleep Like a Baby - pages 115-292 = 178 pages - book finished
Saturday December 31, 2022
The Fifth Knight - pages 1-239 = 239 pages - book finished
TOTAL PAGES READ: 902
BOOKS FINISHED: 4
TASKS COMPLETED: 3 (2.1 + 1.3 + Bonus)
TBR:
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Catmas Carols, revised edition - 48 pages (finished)
Candide - 38 pages
Sunday, December 25, 2022
La belle lisse poire du prince de Motordu - 39 pages (finished)
Monday, December 26, 2022
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Candide - 43 pages
The Apartment: A Century of Russian History - 64 pages (finished)
The Diary of a Bookseller - 18 pages
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Candide - 44 pages (finished)
Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Stories - 32 pages
The Diary of a Bookseller - 94 pages
The Lifeguards - 25 pages
Thursday, December 29, 2022
The Diary of a Bookseller - 121 pages
Friday, December 30, 2022
The Diary of a Bookseller - 79 pages (finished)
Bran Ruz - 84 pages
Saturday December 31, 2022
Bran Ruz - 108 pages (finished)
TOTAL PAGES READ: 837
BOOKS FINISHED: 3
TASKS COMPLETED: 2 (2.1; 1.5)
Pat's December Read-A-ThonSaturday, December 24, 2022
The Mermaid of Jeju
pg 1-79 (79 pgs)
Sunday, December 25, 2022
The Mermaid of Jeju
pg 80-304 (225 pgs)
finished 12.25.22
Schooled
pg 1-12 (12 pgs)
Monday, December 26, 2022
Schooled
pg 12-284 (273 pgs)
finished 12.26.22
Storm Watch (net galley ARC)
pg 1-153 (153 pages)
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Gods in Alabama pg 1-320 (320 pages)
finished 12.27.22
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
When Stars Rain Down pg 1-131 (131 pages)
Thursday, December 29, 2022
When Stars Rain Down pg 132 - 368 (237 pages)
finished 12.29.22
Friday, December 30, 2022
Storm Watch (net galley ARC)
pg 154 - 368 (215 pages)
finished 12.30.22
Before You Knew My Name
pg 1-10 (10 pages)
Saturday December 31, 2022
Before You Knew My Name
pg 11-320 (310 pages)
finished ~ 12.31.22 @ 5:52pm
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TOTAL PAGES READ ~ 1,965
BOOKS FINISHED ~ 6
The Mermaid of Jeju
Schooled
Gods in Alabama
When Stars Rain Down
Storm Watch
Before You Knew My Name
TASKS COMPLETED ~ 5
task 5.1 (with The Mermaid of Jeju)
task 2.4 (with Gods in Alabama)
task 2.2 (with When Stars Rain Down)
task 1.5 (with Storm Watch)
task 2.3 (with Before You Knew My Name)
So in for this. I love our read-a-thons and hope they continue next year. This is my favorite though since the week after Christmas is usually my most laid back week out of the whole year.TO COPY:
TBR:
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Mr. Monk and The Blue Flu by Lee Goldberg 12 pages finished (Task 1.4)
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke 34 pages
Death of a Dapper Snowman by Angela Pepper 42 pages
Sunday, December 25, 2022
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke 13 pages
Death of a Dapper Snowman by Angela Pepper 3 pages
Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman 19 pages
Monday, December 26, 2022
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke 34 pages Finished
Death of a Dapper Snowman by Angela Pepper 62 pages Finished (Task 1.2)
Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman 57 pages Finished
To Helen Back by Susan McBride 98 pages
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
To Helen Back by Susan McBride 27 pages
Small Towns can be Murder by Connie Shelton 256 pages Finished (Task 1.9)
Tippy Toe Murder by Leslie Meier 67 pages
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
To Helen Back by Susan McBride 19 pages
Tippy Toe Murder by Leslie Meier 189 pages Finished (Task 1.1 bonus)
Thursday, December 29, 2022
The Seaside Cafe by Rochelle Alers 192 pages
To Helen Back by Susan McBride 16 pages
Friday, December 30, 2022
The Seaside Cafe by Rochelle Alers 112 pages
To Helen Back by Susan McBride 6 pages
Saturday December 31, 2022
The Seaside Cafe by Rochelle Alers 16 pages Finished (Task 1.5)
To Helen Back by Susan McBride 106 pages Finished (Task 1.6)
TOTAL PAGES READ: 1380
BOOKS FINISHED: 8
TASKS COMPLETED: 6
Tessa's December Read-A-ThonSaturday, December 24, 2022 - 55 pages today
The Cat Who Played Brahms - 10 pg
Pray for Silence - 35 p
A Good American - 10 pg
Sunday, December 25, 2022 - 69 pages today
The Cat Who Played Brahms - 9 pg
Pray for Silence - 47 p
A Good American - 13 pg
Monday, December 26, 2022 - 151 pages today
The Cat Who Played Brahms - 9 pg
Pray for Silence - 63 p - book finished - Task 1.8 completed
A Good American - 8 pg
My Kind of Christmas - 26
Tuesday, December 27, 2022 - 295 pages today
The Cat Who Played Brahms - 73 pg
A Good American - 59 pg
My Kind of Christmas - 163 pg
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 - 231 pages today
The Cat Who Played Brahms - 51 pg - book finished - Task 2.1 completed
A Good American - 72 pg
My Kind of Christmas - 87 pg
The Hour of Land - 21 pg
Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 114 pages today
A Good American - 58 pg
My Kind of Christmas - 38 pg - book finished - Task 1.1 BONUS completed
The Hour of Land - 0 pg
Southtown - 18 pg
Friday, December 30, 2022 - 122 pages today
A Good American - 104 pg
The Hour of Land - 10 pg
Southtown - 8 pg
Saturday December 31, 2022 - 133 pg read today
A Good American - 92 pg - book finished - Task 1.3 completed
The Hour of Land - 33 pg
Southtown - 8 pg
TOTAL PAGES READ: 1161 pgs read
BOOKS FINISHED: 4
TASKS COMPLETED: 4
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🌲 (Daily page read/running total)
TBR:
CR:
Saturday, December 24
Sunday, December 25
Monday, December 26
Tuesday, December 27
Wednesday, December 28
Thursday December 29
Friday December 30
Saturday December 31
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Merry Christmas 🎄
TBR:
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Book 1: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Pages Read: 71
Task Completed: 0
Sunday, December 25, 2022
Book 1 Finished: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Pages Read: 70
Task Completed: 1 (3.1)
Monday, December 26, 2022
Book 2: Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini by Sid Fleischman
Pages Read: 85
Task Completed: 0
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Book 2 Finished: Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini by Sid Fleischman
Pages Read: 139
Task Completed: 1 (1.1 BP)
Book 3: Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Pages Read: 57
Tasks Completed: 0
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Book 3 Finished: Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Pages Read: 101
Tasks Completed: 1 (1.2)
Book 4 Finished: One Good Earl Deserves a Lover by Sarah MacLean
Pages Read: 68
Tasks Completed: 0
Book 5 Finished: Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea
Pages Read: 118
Tasks Completed: 1 (2.4)
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Book 6: Played by the Book by Lucy Arlington
Pages Read: 117
Tasks Completed: 0
Book 7: Nobody's Sweetheart Now by Maggie Robinson
Pages Read: 108
Tasks Completed: 0
Friday, December 30, 2022
Book 6 Finished: Played by the Book by Lucy Arlington
Pages Read: 177
Tasks Completed: 0
Book 7: Nobody's Sweetheart Now by Maggie Robinson
Pages Read: 22
Tasks Completed: 0
Book 8: Death at Wentwater Court by Carola Dunn
Pages Read: 24
Tasks Completed: 0
Book 9 Finished: Sun God by Nan Ryan
Pages Read: 448
Tasks Completed: 1 (1.5)
Saturday December 31, 2022
Book 7: Nobody's Sweetheart Now by Maggie Robinson
Pages Read: 14
Tasks Completed: 0
Book 10: A Catered New Year's Eve by Isis Crawford
Pages Read: 19
Tasks Completed: 0
TOTAL PAGES READ: 1638
BOOKS FINISHED: 7
TASKS COMPLETED: 5
Saturday, December 24, 2022
417-447 (30 pgs)Sunday, December 25, 2022
447-504 (57 pgs, finished)
1-41 (41 pgs)Monday, December 26, 2022
audiobook, about 37 pgsTuesday, December 27, 2022
20 pgsWednesday, December 28, 2022
435 pgsThursday, December 29, 2022
269 pgs (finished)Friday, December 30, 2022
89 pgs (finished)Saturday December 31, 2022
TOTAL PAGES READ: 978
BOOKS FINISHED: 3
TASKS COMPLETED: 3
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Happy New Year!!!🎆
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• We start at 12:00 am (midnight) Saturday, 24th (morning) and end at 11:59 pm Friday the 31st (night). :D
• There are 4 ways to earn extra points during our read-a-thon.
1. PAGES
The average pages read during a weekend read-a-thon are around 800+ pages.
• So if you read 800+ pages, you will receive 1 point.
• If you read over 1000+ pages, you will receive another point.
• If you read over 1500+ pages, you will receive another point.
• If you read over 2000 + pages, you will receive another point.
REMEMBER All Pages read count during this week.
For Example
• If you happen to read a Children book, 32 pages long. Those 32 pp. count :D
• Or you just read 15 of a 400 page book. Those 15 pages count :D
¤¤ Magazines, pamplets, newspapers, comic books, etc.... don't count.
• Graphic novels do count.
☆ Give account of pages read each day.
2. BOOKS
The average books read during a weekend READ-A-THON are 3 to 5 books.
• So if you read 3+ books, you will receive 1 point.
• only books 100+ pages count here.
Because we are doing a week, • if you read 6 to 10+ books, you will receive 2 more points
3. TASKS
If you complete 3+ tasks (BP Do count, only if the orginial task has already been completed) during our read-a-thon, you will receive 1 point
• List Tasks # that are completed
• If you complete 6+ tasks, you will receive 2 more points.
4. PARTICIPATION
You will receive 2 points (Merry Christmas & Happy New Year) just by participating in this read-a-thon :D