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message 1: by Misty (last edited Nov 30, 2023 10:02AM) (new)

Misty | 1488 comments The Prompts:
Find a book that...

✅- Has a orange cover

The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang

- Fits the phrase "a falling out"
The Comanche Empire by Pekka Hämäläinen by Pekka Hämäläinen

- Has a tree on the cover
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley

- Is in a fantasy genre
A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross

- Is set in autumn
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley

- Feels cozy
The Darkling Bride by Laura Andersen

- Makes you think of Thanksgiving (or giving thanks)
Lakota Woman by Mary Crow Dog

- Is one last summer read
A Broken Blade by Melissa Blair

- Is witchy
The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen

- Features family relationships
Frontier Grit: The Unlikely True Stories of Daring Pioneer Women by Marianne Monson

- Is a book you'd read in English 101 (sample list)*
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

- Features a found family
The Ape Who Guards the Balance by Elizabeth Peters

- Has a rural setting
Toward the Setting Sun: Pioneer Girls Traveling the Overland Trails by Mary Barmeyer O'Brien

- Features an athlete
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

- Was published in October
All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life by Winona LaDuke


message 2: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments Completed:

- Fits the phrase "a falling out"
The Comanche Empire by Pekka Hämäläinen by Pekka Hämäläinen
finished: 9/7/23

- Features a found family
The Ape Who Guards the Balance by Elizabeth Peters
finished 9/6/23

- Has a rural setting
Toward the Setting Sun: Pioneer Girls Traveling the Overland Trails by Mary Barmeyer O'Brien
finished 9/7/23


message 3: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Features family relationships
Frontier Grit: The Unlikely True Stories of Daring Pioneer Women by Marianne Monson
finished 9/8/23


message 4: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Is one last summer read
A Broken Blade by Melissa Blair
finished 9/15/23


message 5: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Features a found family
The Ape Who Guards the Balance by Elizabeth Peters
finished 9/16/23


message 6: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Is in a fantasy genre
A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross
finished 9/17/23


message 7: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Has a tree on the cover
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
finished 10/9/23

The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) by Marion Zimmer Bradley


message 8: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Features an athlete
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
finished 10/22/23


message 9: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Is set in autumn
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
finished 10/25/23


message 10: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Was published in October
All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life by Winona LaDuke
finished 11/16/23


message 11: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Makes you think of Thanksgiving (or giving thanks)
Lakota Woman by Mary Crow Dog
finished 11/17/23

This one doesn't make me think of Thanksgiving in a way many normally would, but it does mention Thanksgiving and how it is not so straight forward to many Native Americans.


message 12: by Misty (last edited Nov 30, 2023 09:48AM) (new)

Misty | 1488 comments ✅- Has a orange cover
The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang
finished 11/24/23
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) by R.F. Kuang


message 13: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Feels cozy
The Darkling Bride by Laura Andersen
finished 11/27/23


message 14: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Is a book you'd read in English 101 (sample list)*
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
finished 11/30/23


message 15: by Misty (new)

Misty | 1488 comments- Is witchy
The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen
finished 11/30/23


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