CFD's Library Adventure (July 2023 - Dec 2024) - Still Open

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Hannah Beth]

I would like to join if it isn't too late! This looks so fun!


Roll # 1
Start Space- Start Here
Number Rolled- 3
Space Landed On
3. The neighbor kid gives you a ride on his handlebars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7).
Space #
7. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult, Juvenile, or Children’s book.
Book Read- Anne of Ingleside
Date Finished - 1/9/24✓
How it fits the prompt - Anne of Ingleside is considered Children's literature.
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Roll # 2
Start Space- 7
Number Rolled- 4
Space Landed On -
11. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends.
Book Read- Twenty Wishes
Date Finished - 1/19/24✓
How it fits the prompt - The story revolves around a group of widows who are all friends.
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Roll # 3
Start Space- 11
Number Rolled- 6
Space Landed On -
17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a cross, steeple, Bible, or church building on the cover.
Book Read- Wait for Me
Date Finished - 2/13/24✓
How it fits the prompt - There is what I believe to be a church building on the cover.
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Roll # 4
Start Space- 17
Number Rolled- 4
Space Landed On -
21. Vehicles pass by you. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover.
Book Read- No Ocean Too Wide
Date Finished - Finished 2/19/24 ✓
How it fits the prompt - There is a ship on the cover and a ship is a mode of transportation.
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Roll # 5
Start Space- 21
Number Rolled- 1
Space Landed On -
22. You enter the PARK. Read a book with a green cover or a tree on the cover.
Book Read-Muskoka Shores
Date Finished - Finished 2/20/24✓
How it fits the prompt - The cover shows a shore line with lots of trees along it.
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Roll # 6
Start Space- 22
Number Rolled- 1
Space Landed On -
23. Walk through the PARK. Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in BENCH (ignore articles).
Book Read-Eldest ✓
Date Finished - Finished 2/28/24
How it fits the prompt - Eldest starts with an E, the second letter in the word BENCH.
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Roll # 7
Start Space- 23
Number Rolled- 6
Space Landed On - 29. Stop to eat the sandwich tucked into your backpack. Read a book where a character has a picnic.
Book Read- The Game ✓
Date Finished - Finished 3/15/24
How it fits the prompt - A bunch of the characters go on a picnic on pages 125-127.
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Roll # 8
Start Space- 29
Number Rolled- 6
Space Landed On -
35. Take a stroll past the pond. Read a book with water on the cover.
Book Read- Sunrise ✓
Date Finished - Finished 3/19/24
How it fits the prompt - There is water on the bottom right hand side of this cover.
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Roll # 9
Start Space- 35
Number Rolled- 5
Space Landed On - 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000.

Book Read- Love's Enduring Promise ✓
Date Finished- Finished 3/20/24
How it fits the prompt - Love's Enduring Promise was published in 1979.
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Roll # 10
Start Space- 40
Number Rolled- 3
Space Landed On - 43. NEWSAGENT – Read a nonfiction book.
Book Read- Understanding the Cults ✓
Date Finished- Finished 3/20/24
How it fits the prompt - Understanding the Cults is a nonfiction book.
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Roll # 11
Start Space- 43
Number Rolled- 3
Space Landed On -
46. JEWELER – Read a book with jewelry on the cover.
Book Read- The Paris Housekeeper ✓
Date Finished- Finished 3/23/24
How it fits the prompt - The girl on the cover of this book is wearing earrings.
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Roll # 12
Start Space- 46
Number Rolled- 3
Space Landed On - 48. COFFEE SHOP – Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in COFFEE (ignore articles).
Book Read- Cassidy ✓
Date Finished- Finished 3/27/24
How it fits the prompt - The title "Cassidy" starts with a C, a letter in the word "Coffee"
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Roll # 13
Start Space- 48
Number Rolled- 2
Space Landed On - 50. CINEMA - Read a book that has been made into a film OR with a character who is an actor.

Book Read-Summer ✓
Date Finished- 5/5/24
How it fits the prompt - 2 of the characters in this book, Dayne and Katy, are actors.
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Roll # 14
Start Space- 50
Number Rolled- 6
Space Landed On -
56. SPORTS SHOP – Read a book with a character who is a professional athlete.

Book Read- The Goodbye Bride ✓
Date Finished- 6/17/24
How it fits the prompt - The sheriff in this story was a player for the Celtics.
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[Hannah Beth]

Roll # 15
Start Space- 56
Number Rolled- 1
Space Landed On - 57. BEAUTY SALON – Read a book with a character who works in or visits a beauty salon or hairdresser, etc.


Book Read- Sold on Love ✓
Date Finished- 6/20/24
How it fits the prompt - Rusty, the MMC, gets a haircut at a barber a little over halfway through the book.
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Roll # 16
Start Space- 57
Number Rolled- 2
Space Landed On - 59. You notice in a shop window a sign that reads SHOPLIFTERS WILL BE PROSECUTED - Read a book that involves a bad boy OR a group of criminals.

Book Read- Destiny in the Dust Storms (My Name Will Never Fade, #1 ✓
Date Finished- 6/30/24
How it fits the prompt - There is a character in this story named Cole Twinings who I would definitely consider to be a bad boy.
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Roll # 17
Start Space- 59
Number Rolled- 2
Space Landed On - 61. FLORIST - Read a book where a character receives flowers.

Book Read- Honeysuckle Dreams ✓
Date Finished- 9/18/24
How it fits the prompt - I listened to the audiobook and at 34%, the main character, Hope receives flowers from her new husband Brady.
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Roll # 18
Start Space- 61
Number Rolled- 6
Space Landed On - 67. MUSIC STORE - Read a book with an instrument on the cover.
Book Read- Christmas Cookie Murder
Date Finished- 9/21/24✓
How it fits the prompt - The cover has bell shaped Christmas cookies on it. A bell is a musical instrument.
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Roll # 19
Start Space- 67
Number Rolled- 4
Space Landed On -
71. TRAVEL AGENCY – Read a book set in a different country from where you live.
Book Read- Dear Mrs. Bird ✓
Date Finished- 10/1/24
How it fits the prompt - Dear Mrs. Bird is set in the UK in London. I live in the US.
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Roll # 20
Start Space- 71
Number Rolled- 6
Space Landed On -
77. CARDS & GIFTS – Read a book where somebody celebrates a birthday.
Book Read- Vivid
Date Finished- 10/30/24✓
How it fits the prompt - At 69%, the main female character has a birthday.
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Roll # 21
Start Space- 77
Number Rolled- 4
Space Landed On -
81. SOLICITOR’S OFFICE – Read a book with a main character who works in the legal profession.
Book Read- The Christmas Cat by Melody Carlson
Date Finished- 11/25/24
How it fits the prompt - In the Christmas Cat has a lawyer that is taking care of the last wishes of an older lady that has passed away.
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Roll # 22
Start Space- 81
Number Rolled-6
Space Landed On - 87. BOOKSTORE - Read a book from your favorite genre

Book Read- The Book Thief
Date Finished- 11/26/24
How it fits the prompt - I absolutely love reading WW2 historical fiction.
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Roll # 23
Start Space- 87
Number Rolled-3
Space Landed On -
90. BOOKSTORE - Your favorite author is doing a signing at the bookstore. The queue is long! GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86).


86. BOOKSTORE - Read a book by your favorite author

Book Read- Love's Long Journey
Date Finished-11/28/24
How it fits the prompt - Janette Oke is one of my favorite authors.
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Roll # 24
Start Space- 86
Number Rolled-5
Space Landed On -

91. BOOKSTORE - Read a book that you bought within the last 6 months.

Book Read- Out of the Embers
Date Finished-12/1/24
How it fits the prompt - So, I actually haven't bought any books for a long time. However, I did trade a book for this book in a LFL so I'm gonna say it counts.
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[Hannah Beth]

Roll # 25
Start Space- 91
Number Rolled-3
Space Landed On - 94. You witness a fender bender. Read a book where a character is involved in an accident.

Book Read- Keturah
Date Finished- 12/6/24
How it fits the prompt - I hope this counts, but the main characters get into a wagon accident because of a mud slide on the island where they live.
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Roll # 26
Start Space- 94
Number Rolled-3
Space Landed On - 97. ART GALLERY – Read a book with a character who is an artist.

Book Read-Daughter of Grace
Date Finished- 12/9/24
How it fits the prompt - Corrie, the MFC, likes to sketch for fun.
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Roll # 27
Start Space- 97
Number Rolled-4
Space Landed On -

Date Finished- 12/9/24

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[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Welcome, Hannah! Not too late at all.

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

I'll link you as Hannah H., since we have another Hannah already playing. :)

[Bridget]

finished Roll#22
Roll#22
Start space: 76
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 80. CAFÉ - Stop for a snack and a rest. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#76) OR DO A FORFEIT.
Forfeit: Rolled 6
6. Read a book by an author whose name contains an X, Y, or Z
Book read: The Pink Bonnet (1/11/24)
by Liz Tolsma
Author has Z in name LiZ Tolsma

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Karen]

My apologies - I keep forgetting to post each roll, here are my first five:

CFD's Library Adventure
Jul 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2024

Roll #1
Start Space: Start Here
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 5 - Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in STREET (ignore articles).
Book Read: Shattered by Dani Pettrey (7/26/23)
How It Fits: Starts with letter S

Roll #2
Start Space: 5
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 8 - Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school.
Book Read: (12/4/23)
How It Fits: takes place at Crescent Bluff Christian School

Roll #3
Start Space: 8
Number Rolled: 6
Landed On: 14 - You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

Roll #4
Start Space: HOME
Number Rolled: 6
Landed On: 6 - The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4).
#4 - You pet a neighbor’s dog before moving on. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Book Read: (12/13/23)
How It Fits: dog on the cover

Roll #5
Start Space: 4
Number Rolled: 5
Landed On: 9 - Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word SCHOOL.
Book Read: Shades of Truth by Sandra Orchard (12/31/23)
How It Fits: authors initials, SO are in SchOol

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

If posting in small batches works better for you, go for it.

[Lynnette]

Finished round #17

Roll # 17
Start Space: 38
Number Rolled: 5
Landed On: 43. NEWSAGENT – Read a nonfiction book
Book Read: The Red Suit Diaries: A Real-Life Santa on Hopes, Dreams, and Childlike Faith (01/15/24)

How It Fit: Nonfiction

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Bridget]

finished Roll #23
Roll #23
Start space: 80
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 84. BANK - Read a book with the letters BANK in the title (in any order).
Book read: The Bizarre Origins of Kangaroo Court and Other Idioms (1/19/24)

The Bizarre Origins of Kangaroo Court and Other Idioms

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Lynnette]

Finished round #18

Roll # 18
Start Space: 43
Number Rolled: 3
Landed On: 46. JEWELER – Read a book with jewelry on the cover.
Book Read: The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story (01/21/24)

How It Fit: Jewelry on the cover

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Sarita]

Roll #12
Start space 37
Rolled number: 3
Landed on: 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000.

- 01/25/2024 - published 1981

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Crystal]

I completely forgot to post updates as I go. Here are my first 11 rolls.

Roll # 1
Start Space:0
Rolled: 4
Landed on 4: (Book with dog on cover or in title)
Book Read: The Christmas Dog
There's a dog on the cover.



Roll # 2
Start Space: 4
Rolled: 6
Landed on: 10 Read a book with a character who is a teacher.
Book Read: Raging Storm
Dona, is a teacher at an elementary school.



Roll # 3
Start Space: 10
Rolled: 2
Landed on: 12 Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.
Book Read:A Christmas by the Sea
Jackson, Wendys son, is twelve years old. He's a MC.



Roll # 4
Start Space: 12
Rolled: 6
Landed on: 18 Go back 7 spaces or do a forfeit.
I choose the forfeit. Rolled a 4. Read a book with a title that begins with J, U, X, or Z.
I read: Julie



Roll # 5
Start Space: 18
Rolled: 5
Landed On: 23 Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in BENCH (ignore articles)
Read: The Element of Love



Roll # 6
Start Space: 23
Rolled: 6
Landed On: 29 Read a book where a character has a picnic.
Read: Yesterday's Gone
Page 184
"Lunchtime," Martha called. She returned the wave, a picnic basket and blanket in her hands."



Roll # 7
Start Space: 29
Rolled: 5
Landed On: 34 Skip forward 3 spaces.
Landed On: 37 Read a book between 150-200 pages
Read: Unshaken 185 pages


Roll # 8
Start Space: 37
Rolled: 3
Landed On: 40 Antique Shop, Read a book published before 2000
Read: The Shoe Box by Francine Rivers written in 1999


Roll # 9
Start Space: 40
Rolled: 3
Landed On: 43 Read a non fiction book
Read: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book (my absolute favorite!)


Roll #10
Start Space: 43
Rolled: 2
Landed On: 45 Go back 4 spaces to 41
Space 41: Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange, bright pink, or lemon yellow.
Read:


Roll: #11
Start Space: 41
Rolled: 1
Landed On: 42 Read a book with some kind of food on the cover OR in the title
Read:

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

On roll #9, was the task for a nonfiction book?

All the others look great!

[Lynnette]

Finished round #19

Roll # 19
Start Space: 46
Number Rolled: 2
Landed On: 48. COFFEE SHOP – Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in COFFEE (ignore articles).
Book Read: A Child Without a Shadow: A Memoir of a Holocaust Survivor and a World Famous Doctor (01/31/24)

How It Fit: Title, minus article, starts with letter C.
GM - some profanity and content.

[Bridget]

finished roll #24
Roll#24
Start space: 84
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 88. BOOKSTORE - Read a book by a new-to-you author.
Book read: Hazardous Duty (1/31/24)
by Christy Barritt
New author to me - Christy Barritt

[Simone]

It took a while to post again. For some reason, I got stuck on my roll #3. But at last, here it is:

Roll #3
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 11. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends.
Book Read: Double Take
How it fits: There is a group of friends working together on a case; two end up in a romantic relationship
Finished: January 30, 2024

Roll #4
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 15. Your friend is driving past. Catch a lift. GO FORWARD 6 SPACES (#21).

Landed on: 21. Vehicles pass by you. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover.
Book Read:
How it fits: Car on the cover
Finished: September 21, 2023

Roll #5
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 24. Cut through the PLAYGROUND. Read a book with any kind of playground equipment on the cover (swing, roundabout, etc.).

Now off to read a book that fits this prompt!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job, y'all!

[Crystal]

Roll: #11
Start Space: 41
Rolled: 1
Landed On: 42 Read a book with some kind of food on the cover OR in the title
Read:

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job, Crystal! What’s the finish date on the book please?

[Lynnette]

Finished round #20

Roll # 20
Start Space: 48
Number Rolled: 4
Landed On: 52. VENDING MACHINES - Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.
Book Read: Screen Play (02/17/24)

How It Fit: Drink on the cover

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Bridget]

finished Roll#25
Roll #25
Start space: 88
Rolled: 2
Landed on: 90. BOOKSTORE - Your favorite author is doing a signing at the bookstore. The queue is long! GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86).
86. BOOKSTORE - Read a book by your favorite author.
Book read: The Bridge to Belle Island (2/13/24)
by Julie Klassen

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Sarita]

Roll #13
Start space: 40
Rolled: 3
Landed on: 43. NEWSAGENT – Read a nonfiction book.

- 2/22/2024

[Bridget]

finished Roll#26
Roll#26
Start space: 86
Rolled: 2
Landed on: 88. BOOKSTORE - Read a book by a new-to-you author.
Book read: A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice (2/22/24)
by Rebecca Connolly

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job, Sarita and Bridget!

[Karen]

Finished #6, on to #7

Roll #6
Start Space: 9
Number Rolled: 4
Landed On: 13/A woman in a car waves at you, and you smile in return. Read a book set in a small town.
Book Read: One Enchanted Noël by Melissa Tagg(1/21/24)
How It Fits: set in the small town of Maple Valley, Iowa

Roll #7
Start Space: 13
Number Rolled: 6
Landed On: 19/Pass the POST OFFICE – Read a book where a letter or parcel is important to the plot.
Book read: Sincerely, Jem by Kate Willis
How it fits: MC (Jem) writes about her pen pal experience

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great progress!

[Sarita]

@Andrea

With this one - 52. VENDING MACHINES - Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.

Will this work:

- mug with something (assuming coffee)

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Yes.

[Sarita]

Roll #14
Start space: 43
Rolled: 6
49. COFFEE SHOP - Grab a to-go coffee for a burst of energy. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#52).

52. VENDING MACHINES - Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.

- 03/15/2024

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Sarita]

Roll #15
Start number: 52
Rolled: 6
Landed on: 58. PHARMACY – Read a book where the use of prescription drugs is important to the story.

Drugs was used for a murder, a possible murder and to set up some one - 03/20/2024

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Lynnette]

Round #21 finished

Roll # 21
Start Space: 52
Number Rolled: 5
Landed On: 57. BEAUTY SALON – Read a book with a character who works in or visits a beauty salon or hairdresser, etc.
Book Read: Anna's Courage (03/21/24)

How It Fit: Anna works in her sister-in-law’s hair salon, The Last Tangle