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Hi Elena, I've done my first task:
Book: Children of Blood and Bone
Author: Tomi Adeyemi
Date completed: Nov. 2nd
Task: a) Dive into the world of award-winning literature
How it fits: several prizes (and nominees), for example: Audie Award for Audiobook of the year 2021
Great, well done, Runenmädchen!Your choice brings you the first 2 points in the Tic-Tac-Toe challenge and gives you the first move in our first game!
Please take a moment to think about the move you'd like to make and let me know your choice
Your strategic choices in both literature and gaming will make for an exhilarating experience!
Great choice! Your first move, X in C1, reveals the following three paths to moving forward:
a) Hit the open road with a character who embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure, riding through life on the back of a motorbike . Feel the wind in your hair and the thrill of the ride as you journey alongside them through the pages of their story.
b) Trust in the wisdom of those who know you best, as you dive into the pages of a book recommended to you by one of your friends .
c) Immerse yourself into the tranquility and depth of the color blue as you explore a book with a blue cover .
Which one will you choose? Happy reading!
Book: Auf SeeAuthor: Theresia Enzensberger
Date completed: Nov. 6th
Task: c
How it fits: Blue cover: 56,5%
Great, well done, Runenmädchen! 
Your choice brings you another 2 points in the Tic-Tac-Toe challenge and the next move, O in B2, gives you the opportunity to explore one of three fascinating reading tasks:
a) Dive into the story of a middle sibling and uncover the joys, challenges, and complexities of their journey.
b) Explore the experiences of a character navigating life in the middle class , with all its ups and downs, dreams and aspirations.
c) Embark on an adventure to a remote or secluded location and immerse yourself in a story that unfolds in the vast expanse of the middle of nowhere
After you finish reading your book, don't forget to take a moment to think about your next move in the Tic Tac Toe game!
Happy reading!
Great, well done, Runenmädchen! Your choice brings you another 2 points in the Tic-Tac-Toe challenge and the next move, O in B2, gives you the opportunity to explore one of three fascinating reading tasks:
a) Dive into the story of a middle sibling and uncover the joys, challenges, and complexities of their journey.
b) Explore the experiences of a character navigating life in the middle class , with all its ups and downs, dreams and aspirations.
c) Embark on an adventure to a remote or secluded location and immerse yourself in a story that unfolds in the vast expanse of the middle of nowhere
After you finish reading your book, don't forget to take a moment to think about your next move in the Tic Tac Toe game!
Happy reading!
Book: 20000 Meilen unter dem MeerAuthor: Jules Verne, retold by Dirk Walbrecker
Date completed: 12/20
Task: c
How it fits: The classic about 20000 miles under the sea - actually the middle of nowhere.
And now it’s my turn, isn’t it? - A3
Well done, Runenmädchen!
Your choice brought you another 2 points in the Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge and your next move, X in A3, gives you the opportunity of choosing one of the following three tasks:
a) Discover stories that resonate with the essence of your homeland, offering fresh perspectives and insights into the world around you, by diving into a book set in the country you live in .
b) Explore the joys and challenges of friendship through the pages of captivating narratives that will warm your heart, by immersing yourself into a book featuring a strong friendship .
c) You know that neglected book from your shelf? The one you've always wanted to read but never really had time for it? Whether it's a long-awaited classic or a recent release that caught your eye, now is the perfect time to dive into a story that has been patiently waiting for your attention .
Which one will you choose? Happy reading!
Book: Das Mädchen mit dem PerlenohrringGirl with a Pearl Earring
Author: Tracy Chevalier
Date completed: January, 19
Task: c
How it fits: It is definitely a book that has been patiently waiting for my attention. Without the challenge, I probably wouldn't have read it.
That's awesome, great job, Runenmädchen! 
Your choice brought you another 2 points in the Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge and the next move, O in B3, is inviting you to choose one of the following reading tasks:
a) Delve into the life and career of a musician or band . Whether it’s a biography, memoir, or a novel inspired by the music industry, explore the stories behind the music that moves us.
b) Travel back in time and discover literature from the transformative decades of the 60s and 70s . Enjoy a book published in this period and enjoy a historical perspective on a topic of your choice.
c) Let your wanderlust guide you as you read a book set in a location you’ve always dreamed of visiting . Whether it’s a bustling city, a serene countryside, or an exotic destination, immerse yourself in the story and get a taste of the place through the narrative.
Which one will you choose? Happy reading!
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Books mentioned in this topic
Das Mädchen mit dem Perlenohrring (other topics)Girl with a Pearl Earring (other topics)
20000 Meilen unter dem Meer (other topics)
Auf See (other topics)
Authors mentioned in this topic
Tracy Chevalier (other topics)Dirk Walbrecker (other topics)
Great to have you join the game!
In order to determine who goes first in your Tic-Tac-Toe Reading Challenge, I've got a thrilling selection of tasks for you to choose from:
a) Dive into the world of award-winning literature and discover a masterpiece that has captured hearts and minds.
b) Get your adrenaline pumping with a book that features fierce competition , whether it's in sports, games, or any other form of rivalry.
c) Continue your journey with a beloved series by picking up the second book and delving deeper into the characters and story lines you've grown to love.
d) Explore a book with "first" in the title and uncover stories that promise excitement, intrigue, and new beginnings.
No matter which task you choose, remember that every book is a gateway to adventure, knowledge, and inspiration. So grab your favorite reading spot, a cozy blanket, and immerse yourself in the magic of storytelling. Happy reading!