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message 1: by Erika (last edited Mar 31, 2015 10:10AM) (new)

Erika | 9482 comments Here are our challenges for April:



1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book


Enjoy Everyone!


message 2: by Vega_girl (last edited Apr 12, 2015 03:20PM) (new)

Vega_girl | 6624 comments I am so in!!!

1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book. Hooray For Fly Guy! (Fly Guy, #6) by Tedd Arnold 4/10

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon 4/8 3*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.
Emerald Green (Ruby Red Trilogy, #3) by Kerstin Gier 3* 4/4

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book
Lost and Found (Love in New York, #1) by Elle Casey 3.5* 4/12


message 3: by Chris (last edited Apr 17, 2015 08:26AM) (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Count me in too!!

1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.
Misfits by Garrett Leigh 4/6 5*

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.
Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4/15 5*

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book
Screwdrivered (Cocktail, #3) by Alice Clayton Currently reading


message 4: by Karen (last edited Apr 29, 2015 06:31PM) (new)

Karen (readingaway84) | 2519 comments Mod
I'm in

1. Children's book - Biscuit Meets the Class Pet by Alyssa Satin Capucilli 4/1 5* - I read these with my son every night! I also read classics with him and my daughter like Charlotte's Web/Little house, etc.

2. Road Trip - Full Measures (Flight & Glory, #1) by Rebecca Yarros 4/29 - 4*

3. Reader's choice (no Housework) All Broke Down (Rusk University, #2) by Cora Carmack 4/3 - 4* and my house needed cleaned!

4. Ex's (possibly 10 years later) 10 Years Later by J. Sterling 3* 4/13

5. Funny book Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday (Junie B. Jones, #6) by Barbara Park 4* 4/29 - okay another children's book, but it is funny ( i read these with my 5 year old!)


message 5: by Erika (last edited Apr 08, 2015 12:54PM) (new)

Erika | 9482 comments I'm in...





1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon 4/8/15 4*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book


message 6: by Chris (last edited Apr 02, 2015 02:34PM) (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments


It's on



1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice. I will pick a day with no studying in it since I don't do housework >

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book Screwdrivered (Cocktail, #3) by Alice Clayton Done



message 7: by Chris (last edited Apr 03, 2015 02:05PM) (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Love your gif, Chris!!! :D


message 8: by Susan (new)

Susan Me too! I just spit my really awesome soft chocolate chip cookie all over my Kindle Fire! Hahaha


message 9: by DJacelyn (last edited Apr 21, 2015 11:33PM) (new)

DJacelyn I'm in too for April Challenge!

1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.
The Little Gingerbread Man by Carol Moore 3*

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice. Sapphire Blue (Precious Stone Trilogy, #2) by Kerstin Gier 3*

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.
Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4.5*

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book The Virgin Romance Novelist by Meghan Quinn 4* (New Adult Book)


message 10: by Chris (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments Chris wrote: "Love your gif, Chris!!! :D"

Susan wrote: "Me too! I just spit my really awesome soft chocolate chip cookie all over my Kindle Fire! Hahaha"

Love the reactions xD


message 11: by Chris (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments Guys I read this book Highland Surrender by Tracy Brogan and it isn't a road trip related book I mean they weren't in a road trip all the story but they traveled on horses in like trips in the book so should I add it to this challenge or it doesn't work


message 12: by Chris (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Chris wrote: "Guys I read this book Highland Surrender by Tracy Broganand it isn't a road trip related book I mean they weren't in a road trip all the story but they traveled on horses in like trips in the..."

Sure it works!!!


message 13: by Chris (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments Chris wrote: "Chris wrote: "Guys I read this book Highland Surrender by Tracy Broganand it isn't a road trip related book I mean they weren't in a road trip all the story but they traveled on horses in lik..."

Thank yoooooou ;D


message 14: by Chris (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments


It's on



1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.Highland Surrender by Tracy Brogan

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice. I will pick a day with no studying in it since I don't do housework >

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.Easy (Contours of the Heart, #1) by Tammara Webber

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book Screwdrivered (Cocktail, #3) by Alice Clayton Done



message 15: by Chris (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments Someone recommend me a children book please. I don't know much of those


message 16: by Deanna (last edited Apr 07, 2015 12:47PM) (new)

Deanna (anovelglimpse) | 6025 comments Mod
1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book. Thea Stilton Special Edition The Secret of the Snow by Thea Stilton

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip. Archer's Voice by Mia Sheridan

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice. I did this yesterday!

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's. Easy (Contours of the Heart, #1) by Tammara Webber

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book Still the One (Animal Magnetism, #6) by Jill Shalvis


message 17: by Chris (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Wow Chris and Deanna, you both haven't read Easy (Contours of the Heart, #1) by Tammara Webber !!! I really love that book and Lucas is a favorite BBF.


message 18: by Vega_girl (new)

Vega_girl | 6624 comments Is it weird that I feel sufficiently trained in self-defense because of that book!! I dare someone to try something!!


message 19: by Chris (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Vega_girl wrote: "Is it weird that I feel sufficiently trained in self-defense because of that book!! I dare someone to try something!!"

hahahaha!! Right I agree! :D


message 20: by Erika (new)

Erika | 9482 comments I'm in...





1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.
And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss 4/9/15 4*

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon 4/8/15 4*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book


message 21: by Chris (new)

Chris K. | 1404 comments Chris wrote: "Wow Chris and Deanna, you both haven't read Easy (Contours of the Heart, #1) by Tammara Webber!!! I really love that book and Lucas is a favorite BBF."

I think he 's going on my list too :D


message 22: by Deanna (new)

Deanna (anovelglimpse) | 6025 comments Mod
Chris wrote: "Wow Chris and Deanna, you both haven't read Easy (Contours of the Heart, #1) by Tammara Webber!!! I really love that book and Lucas is a favorite BBF."

Ahh, shoot. I didn't read the instructions well enough. I put books I've read in April that meet those criteria but not the dates....So, I have read Easy (Contours of the Heart, #1) by Tammara Webber and loved it. Ooops!


message 23: by Erika (new)

Erika | 9482 comments I'm in...



1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.
And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss 4/9/15 4*

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon 4/8/15 4*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.
Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4/11/15 5*

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book


message 24: by Vega_girl (last edited Apr 17, 2015 03:39AM) (new)

Vega_girl | 6624 comments DONE AND DONE!!!
I am so in!!!

1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book. Hooray For Fly Guy! (Fly Guy, #6) by Tedd Arnold 4/10

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon 4/8 3*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.
Emerald Green (Ruby Red Trilogy, #3) by Kerstin Gier 3* 4/4

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.

Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4* 4/15

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book
Lost and Found (Love in New York, #1) by Elle Casey 3.5* 4/12


message 25: by Erika (new)

Erika | 9482 comments Yay Barb!!!!!


message 26: by Erika (last edited Apr 18, 2015 10:23AM) (new)

Erika | 9482 comments FINISHED!!!!



1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.
And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss 4/9/15 4*

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon 4/8/15 4*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.
Epic Fail by Claire LaZebnik 4/16/15 4*

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.
Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4/11/15 5*

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book
This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales 4/18/15 4*


message 27: by Chris (last edited Apr 22, 2015 09:04AM) (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Wow!! Well done, Erika!!!

I'm Done!!!!

1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.
Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4) by Jeff Kinney 4/22 4*

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Trust The Focus (In Focus #1) by Megan Erickson 4/21 5*

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.
Misfits by Garrett Leigh 4/6 5*

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.
Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4/15 5*

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book
Screwdrivered (Cocktail, #3) by Alice Clayton 4/20 3*


message 28: by Vega_girl (new)

Vega_girl | 6624 comments Yay Erika and Chris!!!!


ヾ(*´∀`*)ノ


message 29: by Erika (new)

Erika | 9482 comments Yay Chris!!!


message 30: by DJacelyn (last edited Apr 24, 2015 12:39AM) (new)

DJacelyn I'm DONE!!!

1. April 2nd is Children's Book Day: Read a children's Book.
The Little Gingerbread Man by Carol Moore 3*

2. April 5th is National Read a Map Day: Read a book where the character's go on a road trip.
Trust The Focus (In Focus #1) by Megan Erickson 3.5 stars

3. April 7th is No Housework Day: Pick any day and do no housework and read a book of your choice.
Sapphire Blue (Precious Stone Trilogy, #2) by Kerstin Gier 3*

4. Apri1 14th is Ex-spouse Day: Read a book with Ex's.
Maybe Maby by Willow Aster 4.5*

5. April 19th is Humorous Day: Read a Humor/Funny Book
The Virgin Romance Novelist by Meghan Quinn 4* (New Adult Book)


message 31: by Chris (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Yay, DJacelyn! Great job!


message 32: by Vega_girl (new)

Vega_girl | 6624 comments Well done DJacelyn!!


message 33: by Erika (new)

Erika | 9482 comments Nice DJacelyn!!!


message 34: by Susan (new)

Susan Congratulations ladies!!


message 35: by Karen (new)

Karen (readingaway84) | 2519 comments Mod
So done!

1. Children's book - Biscuit Meets the Class Pet by Alyssa Satin Capucilli 4/1 5* - I read these with my son every night! I also read classics with him and my daughter like Charlotte's Web/Little house, etc.

2. Road Trip - Full Measures (Flight & Glory, #1) by Rebecca Yarros 4/29 - 4*

3. Reader's choice (no Housework) All Broke Down (Rusk University, #2) by Cora Carmack 4/3 - 4* and my house needed cleaned!

4. Ex's (possibly 10 years later) 10 Years Later by J. Sterling 3* 4/13

5. Funny book Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday (Junie B. Jones, #6) by Barbara Park 4* 4/29 - okay another children's book, but it is funny ( i read these with my 5 year old!)

I guess I didn't read anything funny this month! Oh well these children's chapter books always count in my book!


message 36: by Chris (new)

Chris | 7142 comments Mod
Niiiiiiice, Karen!!! Well done!


message 37: by Erika (new)

Erika | 9482 comments Great Karen!!!!!!


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