Spring/Summer 2015: Leaderboard and Completed Tasks

[Charlie]

Finished:
25.6 Health Craze
Book 1: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
Book 2: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain

Task Points: 25
Total Points: 265
Tasks Complete: 19

[Nina ✿ Looseleaf Reviews ✿]

Finished:

25.2 Dark Places by Gillian Flynn (Far Away) & The Cure for Dreaming by Cat Winters (Long Ago)

10.8 Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn (rated 5 stars by Kayla)

10.2 Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins

Task Points: 45
Total Points: 375
Books Read: 29
Tasks Completed: 23

[Ben]

15.7 - No "L" Day - An Abundance of Katherines

Task points: 15

Total points: 70

[Laventeli]

4.5 Movies: Saattaja by Mia Vänskä
8.5 Published Date:Rautatie by Juhani Aho

8.25 These are a few of my Favorite Things: Book 1. Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett Book 2. Liikkuva linna by Diana Wynne Jones

Task Points: 35
Total Points: 320 + 35 = 355
Books Read: 26 + 4 = 30
Tasks Completed: 20 + 3 = 23

[Kelly]

*Kelly R.

Finished:
25-8. Favorite author (Bill Willingham) AND Favorite genre (Fantasy) - Peter & Max by Bill Willingham & Steve Leialoha (7/14); The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (6/30)
5-6. About a sport that isn’t mainstream or about an athlete that plays or played that sport. It can be fictional. - Harry Potter, Quidditch athlete - Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (7/18)
5-8. Originally published in the 1980s - 1985 - Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett (7/18)
10-6. Local author (Oregon) - In the Shadows of Blackbirds by Cat Winters (7/19)
25-7. 1) About something I've always wanted to try - Writing about pop culture; 2) About something I've never really been interested in trying & see if it changes my attitude - law enforcement (it didn't change my mind) - 1) Chicks Unravel Time by Stanish & Myles (7/20); 2) Fool Moon by Jim Butcher (7/18)
5-3. Gamer protagonist - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (7/22)
15-3. Has 2 or more words in the title that start with the same letter - Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb (8/1)

Total Points: 390/480
Books Finished: 37/43
Tasks Completed: 28/34

[Monica]

10.3 April Showers bring May Flowers: A Little Something Different by Sandy Hall

20.1 Group Read: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

15.4 Spring/Summer 2013: Blind Date: The Dragon of Handale by Cassandra Clark

Task points: 45
Total points: 310
Tasks completed: 19

[Kelly]

*Kelly R.

Finished:
5-7. Song title AND POST the song along with the book - The Fixer by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (8/5) - "The Fixer" by Pearl Jam
10-7. About someone who has passed (and a lot of ghosts and villians who are dead) - Grave Peril by Jim Butcher (8/5)

Total Points: 405/480
Books Finished: 39/43
Tasks Completed: 30/34

[Allison]

Task 10.2 “A day at the park”: A Walk in the Park by Jill Mansell


Points This Post: 10
Books Read: 26
Tasks Completed: 20
Total Points: 330

[Mickslibrarian]

10.6. Hometown (or close):

Saying it Out Loud by Joan Abelove August 14 (NY)

Task Points: 10
Total Points: 460

[Mickslibrarian]

5.1. Passion for Posters:

Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books by Lynne Sharon Schwartz August 15 (My room wasn't really decorated any specific way as a kid. My obsession was books, and I had a lot of them, so I chose a book about books and reading).

Task Points: 5
Total Points: 465

[Laventeli]

5.5 The Clapper:Koiruohon kaupunki by Saurula, Kati
8.5 Published Date: Summer in Baden-Baden by Tsypkin, Leonid I found the last one was just a little too short so here is another one.

2.10 “A day at the park”:reread The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

8.15 Fall/Winter 2012-2013: September 19 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day: Ruokakerho by Noort, Saskia


Task Points: 35
Total Points: 355 + 35 = 390
Books Read: 30 + 4 = 34
Tasks Completed: 23 + 3 = 26

[Charlie]

Finished:
15.4 Blind Date
The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks

25.2 May the 4th be with you
Book 1: The Martian by Andy Weir
Book 2: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

25.5 Awareness
Book 1: Us by David Nicholls (Red)
Book 2: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven (Suicide Prevention - see Yellow Ribbon)

Task Points: 65
Total Points: 330
Tasks Completed: 22

[Jana at ThatArtsyReaderGirl.com]

Finished:

5.7 - Hello, I Love You by Katie M. Stout
10.3 - Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins
10.4 - Chi's Sweet Home by Kanata Konami
15.2 - The Devil You Know by Trish Doller
15.5 - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
15.7 - Of Neptune by Anna Banks
25.2 - The Perils of Pleasure by Julie anne Long and Say Yes to the Marquess by Tessa Dare
25.4 - The Sculptor by Scott McCloud and Shadowlands by Kate Brian
25.7 - The Detour by S.A. Bodeen and Girl Underwater by Claire Kells

Books Read: 14
Tasks completed: 9

Total Points: 170

[Sara]

Finished:
5.6 - Wrestle Mania to Skating Rinks:
Fire by Kristin Cashore 08/25/15
Archery has a vital part inthe story, virtually all the main characters are archers, one of them is even named Archer because of his good aim and frequent use of the bow.

Task points: 5
Total points: 480
Books read: 46
Tasks completed: 34

And hence I've finished the challenge.

[Kelly]

*Kelly R.

Finished:
15-5. Word in the title with one letter “sandwiched” between two of the same letters - Armada by Ernest Cline (8/11)
15-7. Neither the title nor the author's name have an L - Dry Bones by Craig Johnson (8/20)
20-2. a) J. K. Rowling (or Robert Galbraith) book; AND b) Published by Knopf - a) The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith (8/22); b) Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (3/21)

Total Points: 455/480
Books Finished: 42/43
Tasks Completed: 33/34

[Jackie ϟ Bookseller]

15.2 Spring/Summer 2014: Like a Virgin: Read a book by an author who is completely new to you.
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

25.1 Spring Cleaning: Read 2 books that have been cluttering up your TBR shelf, or the next 2 books in a series you have started and haven’t finished.
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel and The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

Task Points: 40
Total Points: 110

[Kelly]

*Kelly R.

Finished:
25-6. Fluff, fun read without major enlightenment; Considered to be informational &/or inspiring - Fables: Deluxe Edition, Book Ten by Bill Willingham (7/10); Harry, a History by Melissa Anelli (8/26)

Total Points: 480
Books Finished: 43
Tasks Completed: 34

[Nicki]

I'll be far from finishing but thought I'd claim what I can:
10.7 Noggin by John Corey Whaley
15.2 Stolen: A Letter to My Captor by Lucy Christopher
15.3 The Wicked Will Rise by Danielle Paige
25.
Book 1: Paper Towns by John Green
Book 2:Prodigy by Marie Lu

[Laventeli]

1.20 Group Read:The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

2.20 Fall/Winter Challenge Winner Mickslibrarian challenge: 2015 is a very good year.: Book 1 Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol and Book 2:Mansfield Park by Jane Austen

Task Points: 40
Total Points: 390 + 40 = 430
Books Read: 34 + 3 = 37
Tasks Completed: 26 + 2 = 28

[Mickslibrarian]

5.5 The Clapper:

Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator Is Changing the World by Jack Andraka August 29

Task Points: 5
Total Points: 470

[Charlie]

Finished:
25.8 Favourite Things
Book 1: Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
Book 2: Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith (Favourite Genre is Historical Fiction/Crime Fiction)

Task Points: 25
Total Points: 355
Tasks Completed: 23

[Charlie]

Finished:
5.1 Passion for Posters
Where She Went by Gayle Forman (Bedroom decorated with various band/music posters)

Task Points: 5
Total Points: 360
Tasks Completed: 24

[Laventeli]

4.25 Birth Month and Order: Book 1: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 31.08.2015 and Book 2: Second book in Abarat series Days of Magic, Nights of War 05.05.2015

Task Points: 25
Total Points: 430 + 25 = 455
Books Read: 37 + 2 = 39
Tasks Completed: 28 + 1 = 29

I think this is all.

[Monica]

5.3 Pac-Man, Frogger and Pong: You're Never Weird on the Internet by Felicia Day

10.6 Hometown (or close): Paper Towns by John Green (raised in Florida)

10.8 Star Gazing: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (from Charlie’s list)

Task points: 25
Total points: 335
Tasks completed: 22

[Allison]

Task 10.4 Laughter is the best medicine: Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions by Christian Lander

Task 10.5 Attention Grabber: The Chapel Wars by Lindsey Leavitt ("Inheritance. I hate that word.")

Points This Post: 20
Books Read: 28
Tasks Completed: 22
Total Points: 350

[Tami]

Any last points to claim?