Dee (in the Desert's) Summer Reading

[Dee]

ATY 2024 SUMMER READING CHALLENGE
Completed: 33/33 completed

June

1. National Ballpoint Pen Day

a. A book with a writing utensil on the cover - - 8/14/24√

b. An author who has a pen name - The Next Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine - 7/9/24√

c. A book about a writer, bookseller, or librarian - The Rom-Commers - 6/19/24√

2. National Prune Day

a. A book written by someone over the age of 60 -Tiny Tales: Stories of Romance, Ambition, Kindness, and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith-7/12/24√

b. A book with more than 400 pages -The Hollywood Assistant - 7/26/24√

c. A book with purple on the cover - Sipsworth - 6/2/24 √

3. Let's Catch a Movie

a. Author's initials can be found in BLOCKBUSTER FILM -This Is Not a Holiday Romance by Camilla Isley - 8/28/24√

b. A book that has been adapted into a movie or series -

c. A book published in the last two years -Most Ardently - 7/3/24√

4. Happy Birthday Paul Gauguin

a. A book with at least 4 colors on the cover - The Guncle Abroad -6/3/24√

b. A translated book -Kitchen - 6/10/24 √

c. A book with a seven in the page count - Death at the Sanatorium - 9/5/24 √

July

1. Happy Birthday, Satchel Paige

a. A book whose author's initials appear in CURVEBALL - Elizabeth of East Hampton by Audrey Bellezza - 8/13/24 √

b. A book featuring a sport - Dashed - 7/22/24√

c. A book with a Black main character -Ophie's Ghosts - 8/25/24√

2. The Apollo Moon Landing

a. A book set in space -

b. A book with the moon on the cover - - 6/30/24√

c. A book published in the 1960s - Wide Sargasso Sea - 7/20/24√

3. Let's Go on a Hike

a. A book with a cover of a nature scene without people - What Have You Done? -8/7/24 √


b. A book set in a rural area -The Midnight Feast - 6/23/24√

c. A book with an element of survival - The Last Murder at the End of the World - 6/3/24√

4. Dog Days of Summer

a. A book with a dog on the cover - How to Age Disgracefully - 6/13/24√

b. A book with a hot setting -Death at Morning House -8/11/24√

c. An author's first book - The Book Swap - 9/3/24 √


August
1. The Destruction of Pompeii

a. A book featuring an ancient civilization

b. A book with red on the cover -A Talent for Murder - 6/17/24√

c. A book set in a city -The Briar Club - 7/17/24√

2. Vacation Time

a. A book you've been meaning to read -Never Lie - 7/15/24√

b. A book by a favorite author -Breaking the Dark] by Lisa Jewell - 7/6/24√

c. A book set somewhere you would like to visit - Sandwich - 7/31/24√

3. Let's Play a Game

a. A book with multiple points of view - If Something Happens to Me - 6/8/24 √

b. A book by an author whose initials appear in SCRABBLE - Look in the Mirror by Catherine Steadman - 8/5/24√

c. A book in a series - The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh - 6/27/24√

4. Back to School Sales

a. A book borrowed from the library - On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century - 7/4/24√

b. A nonfiction book -How to Keep House While Drowning - 7/11/24√

c. A book with a character in an educational setting - The Wedding People - 8/3/24√