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SUMMER CHALLENGE 2025
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20.1 - Most Improved - Erica H’s Task: Organized Procrastinator
Option 2: book with a word of 5 or more letters in the title spelled from PROJECT FINISH RESISTANCE
Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station by Dorothy Gilman
Word is STATION
Points this post: 20
Total Points: 120/975
Tasks Completed: 8
Books Read: 9

15.5 Land of Dragons: Read a book with a single author with all initials found in Komodo. Required: State which word used.
Beirut Won't Cry by Mazen Kerbaj
Points this post: 15
Total points: 25/975
Tasks completed: 2/56
Books read: 2

15.7 Bright and Beautiful: Read a book that is at least 50% green according to Tineye. Required: Post the cover

59.8% green
Points this post: 15
Total points: 40/975
Tasks completed: 3/56
Books read: 3

5.10 Picnic Time: Read a book of your choice that meets SRC rules.
A is for Alibi
Points this post: 5
Total points: 45/975
Tasks completed: 4/56
Books read: 4

June Opt 1 - read a book where wedding is essential to plot
Dial A for Aunties
From GR description: It's the biggest job yet for the family wedding business—"Don't leave your big day to chance, leave it to the Chans!"—and nothing, not even an unsavory corpse, will get in the way of her auntie's perfect buttercream flowers.
Aug Opt 2 -Read a book by an author whose initials (first and last) are in one of the following words: BEER or SMORES or WAFFLE.
The Queen's Accomplice by Susan Elia MacNeal
S,M in SMores
Points: 25
Total/challenge: 760

15.6 Animals, Animals, Animals!
Read a book with one of these words in the title/subtitle. Animal, Wildebeest, Zebra, Gazelle, Hyena, Lion, or Cheetah. Possessives and plurals accepted. No other variations.
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1 by Beth Brower
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Points This Post: 15
Total Points: 530/975
Tasks Completed: 31/56
BB: 1
GO: 0
NF: 2

The Adventures of Sally
My comment is message #16 in the discussion thread
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Final points total: 250
Thanks, all! This is always a fun challenge.

5.10 Picnic Time
Read a book of your choice that meets SRC rules.
Problematic Summer Romance
Points this task: 5
Total points: 430
Books read: 31
Big Book: 1

5.8 Name Game
Read a book with an author who shares a first name initial with any letter in your Readerboard name.
Happiness for Beginners BY Katherine Center
Points this task: 5
Total points: 435
Books read: 32
Big Book: 1
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5.10 - Picnic Time
Book of Choice
Abracadabra and Goodbye: An absolutely gripping cozy murder mystery by Audrey Alden
Points this post: 5
Total Points: 100/975
Tasks Completed: 7
Books Read: 8