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message 1: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod

Duration: June 1, 2023 to July 31, 2023

Challenge Rules:
Standard Challenge Rules apply, plus...
🔸Rereads are allowed, but must have been read more than 6 months ago.
🔸One book per prompt/task.
🔸Follow your own time zone. If you finish the book between the challenge dates in your time zone, it counts.

Task Rules:
You must be able to justify how your book fits the prompt. Creativity is encouraged, but please hold to the task/prompt.
🔹Cover Color must be more than 50% (https://labs.tineye.com/color/)
🔹List page number, percentage, or chapter for word in text
🔹Cover Items should be shown or mentioned in your completion posts (ie cover image)
🔹Short explanation for other tasks for proof of task completion

📌Make sure that you have notifications turned on, so that you don't miss updates, bonus task notices, etc.

⛱️ Once you complete your book/task, post a link back to your completion comment here: Completion Thread , and I will confirm and give you your next question!


message 2: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (last edited May 29, 2023 08:49AM) (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
1st question will be posted after 29-May!

Please do your Completion Post in your thread! It should look something like this:

Beach Read by Emily Henry
Question: Would you rather swim or fly?
I would rather... swim
Date Finished: 23-May-2023
How it fits: "Swim" in text / "...let's go for a swim." pg 27

Then, go to the Completion Thread and post a link back to your post.


message 3: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️1st Question
Don't forget, books cannot be started or completed before 1-June (your time zone)!

Would You Rather… …float in the pool on a giant unicorn or a giant dragon?
🔸Read a book with a unicorn
🔸Read a book with a dragon


message 4: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …float in the pool on a giant unicorn or a giant dragon?
I would rather...float in the pool on a giant unicorn
Date Finished: 6/18/23
How it fits: There is a unicorn in the story


message 5: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️2nd Question

Would You Rather… …be a lifeguard or a carnival ride operator?
🔸Read a book with a lifeguard
🔸Read a book with a carnival


message 6: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …be a lifeguard or a carnival ride operator?
I would rather...be a carnival ride operator
Date Finished: 7/10/23
How it fits: There is a carnival in the story


message 7: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️3rd Question

Would You Rather… ...wear sunglasses or a swimsuit everywhere you go all summer?
🔸Read a book with sunglasses on the cover
🔸Read a book with a swimsuit on the cover


message 8: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …wear sunglasses or a swimsuit everywhere you go all summer?
I would rather...wear sunglasses everywhere you go all summer?
Task: 🔸Read a book with sunglasses on the cover
Book/Author: Sunburn by Laura Lippman Sunburn/Laura Lippman
Date Finished: 7/12/23
How it fits: There are sunglasses on the cover.


message 9: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️4th Question

Would You Rather… …get really bad sunburn or get stung by a jellyfish?
🔸Read a book where the MC gets burned (any type of burn)
🔸Read a book where the MC gets stung by something


message 10: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …get really bad sunburn or get stung by a jellyfish?
I would rather...get really bad sunburn.
Task: 🔸Read a book where the MC gets burned (any type of burn)
Book/Author: Grave Peril/Jim Butcher
Date Finished: 7/13/23
How it fits: The MC is burned by a vampire bite


message 11: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️5th Question

Would You Rather… ...run through the sprinklers or have a squirt gunfight?
🔸Read a book where there is a rain storm
🔸Read a book where there is a gunfight or someone is shot


message 12: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …run through the sprinklers or have a squirt gunfight?
I would rather...have a squirt gunfight.
Task: 🔸Read a book where there is a gunfight or someone is shot
Book/Author: The Senator's Wife/Liv Constantine
Date Finished: 7/18/23
How it fits: Some characters are shot


message 13: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️6th Question

Would You Rather… …watch the clouds during the day or see the stars at night?
🔸Read a book with clouds on the cover
🔸Read a book with stars on the cover


message 14: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …watch the clouds during the day or see the stars at night?
I would rather...see the stars at night.
Task:🔸Read a book with stars on the cover
Book/Author: The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver The Two Lives of Lydia Bird/Josie Silver
Date Finished: 7/23/23
How it fits: There are stars on the cover .


message 15: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️7th Question

Would You Rather… …spend summer with your family in an RV or in a fancy hotel?
🔸Read a book where the MCs take a road trip
🔸Read a book where the MCs spend time in a fancy hotel


message 16: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …spend summer with your family in an RV or in a fancy hotel?
I would rather...spend summer with your family in an RV.
Task: 🔸Read a book where the MCs take a road trip
Book/Author: Five Survive/Holly Jackson
Date Finished: 7/25/23
How it fits: The MC's take a road trip in an RV for spring break.


message 17: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️8th Question

Would You Rather… ...carry around 10 coconuts or 5 watermelons everywhere you go?
🔸Read a book with a 10 in the publication date
🔸Read a book with a 5 in the page count


message 18: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …carry around 10 coconuts or 5 watermelons everywhere you go?
I would rather...5 watermelons everywhere.
Task: 🔸Read a book with a 5 in the page count
Book/Author: Around the Way Girl/Taraji P. Henson
Date Finished: 7/27/23
How it fits: The book has 256 pages.


message 19: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️9th Question

Would You Rather… ...see a sunset or sunrise?
🔸Read a book with a sunset on the cover or where the MCs watch the sunset
🔸Read a book with a sunrise on the cover or where the MCs watch the sunrise


message 20: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …see a sunset or sunrise?
I would rather...see a sunrise.
Task: Read a book with a sunrise on the cover or where the MCs watch the sunrise
Book/Author: The Kidney Hypothetical: Or How to Ruin Your Life in Seven Days/Lisa Yee
Date Finished: 7/29/23
How it fits: The MC watch a sunrise


message 21: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️10th Question

Would You Rather… ...be able to fly or be able to breathe underwater?
🔸Read a book where the MC can fly
🔸Read a book where the MC goes underwater


message 22: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …be able to fly or be able to breathe underwater?
I would rather...be able to breathe underwater.
Task: Read a book where the MC goes underwater.
Book/Author: The Girls of August
Date Finished: 7/30/23
How it fits: The MC goes underwater while swimming in the ocean.


message 23: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 5888 comments Mod
🏖️11th Question

Would You Rather… …ride a rollercoaster or have a picnic?
🔸Read a book with a "rollercoater" romance
🔸Read a book where the MCs go on a picnic


message 24: by Caraina (last edited Aug 01, 2023 05:38AM) (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 844 comments Question: Would You Rather… …ride a rollercoaster or have a picnic?
I would rather...ride a rollercoaster.
Task: Read a book with a "rollercoaster" romance.
Book/Author: Game Of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne/Christopher Andersen
Date Finished: 8/1/23
How it fits: There is a "rollercoaster" romance between Prince Charles (now King) and Princess Diana.


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