Animal Songs

[Genevieve]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

TASKS

1. Eye of the Tiger
Eye of the Tiger" is a song by the American rock band Survivor. It was written as the theme song for the 1982 film Rocky III and released that year as a single from Survivor's third album, Eye of the Tiger.
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor (your interpretation) or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series.

2. Crocodile Rock
"Crocodile Rock" is a song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and recorded in summer 1972 at the Château d'Hérouville studio in France. It became his first U.S. number-one single, reaching the top spot on 3 February 1973, and staying there for three consecutive weeks."Crocodile Rock" is dominated by a Farfisa organ riff, played by John. The lyrics take a nostalgic look at early rock 'n' roll, pop culture, dating and youthful independence of that era.
🎤 Read a book set in France or with a charcter called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. Horse With No Name
"A Horse with No Name" is a song by American folk rock trio America. Written by Dewey Bunnell, it was released on the Warner Bros. label in late 1971 in Europe and early 1972 in the United States. Originally called "Desert Song", "Horse" was written while the band was staying at the home of musician Arthur Brown, near Puddletown, Dorset, England.
🎤Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur.

4. Barracuda
"Barracuda" is a song by American rock band Heart, released in 1977 on their third studio album, Little Queen, and was released as the album's lead single. The song peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Barracuda" was named the 34th-best hard rock song of all time by VH1 in 2009.
🎤 Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages.

5. Cats In The Cradle
"Cat's in the Cradle" is a folk rock song by American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, from his fourth studio album. Cat's in the Cradle" is narrated by a man who becomes a father in the first stanza. He is constantly too busy with his work to spend time with his son, despite his son looking up to him and promising he will grow up to be just like him.
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover or with a MC who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" is a song originally written and first recorded in 1939 by Solomon Linda under the title Mbube" through South African Gallo Record Company. In 1961, a version adapted into English by the doo-wop group the Tokens became a number-one hit in the United States.
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS.

7. Hound Dog
"Hound Dog" is a twelve-bar blues song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Recorded originally by Big Mama Thornton. Thornton's recording of "Hound Dog" is listed as one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's "500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll". "Hound Dog" has been recorded more than 250 times. The best-known recording is by Elvis Presley.
🎤 Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley.

8. Running Bear
Running Bear" is a teenage tragedy song written by Jiles Perry Richardson (a.k.a. The Big Bopper) and sung most famously by Johnny Preston in 1959.The 1959 recording featured background vocals by George Jones and the session's producer Bill Hall, who provided the "Indian chanting" of "uga-uga" during the three verses, as well as the "Indian war cries" at the start and end of the record.
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.

9. Fly Like An Eagle
"Fly Like an Eagle" is a song written by American musician Steve Miller for the album of the same name. The Steve Miller Band version sold over one million copies. In 1998, the United States Postal Service used the song in television commercials.
🎤Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover.

10. White Rabbit
"White Rabbit" is a song written by Grace Slick and recorded by the American rock band Jefferson Airplane for their 1967 album Surrealistic Pillow. It draws on imagery from Lewis Carroll's 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 sequel Through the Looking-Glass.
🎤 Read either of the books by Lewis Caroll from above or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover.

11. When Doves Cry
"When Doves Cry" is a song by American musician Prince, and the lead single from his sixth studio album Purple Rain. "When Doves Cry" is a song by American musician Prince, and the lead single from his sixth studio album Purple Rain. "When Doves Cry" was Prince's first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single, staying there for five weeks.
🎤 Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.

12. Pony Time
Pony Time" is a song written by Don Covay and John Berry and originally recorded in 1960 by Covay with his group "the Goodtimers". It achieved greater success when it was recorded by Chubby Checker the following year. Chubby Checker's recording was also a No.1 hit on the R&B charts.
🎤 Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers oe where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck
Karma Chameleon
"Disco Duck" is a satirical disco novelty song performed by Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots. At the time, Dees was a Memphis disc jockey. Written by Dees, "Disco Duck" was inspired by a 1960s novelty dance song called "The Duck", recorded by Jackie Lee (Earl Lee Nelson) in 1965.
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot (Your interpretation) or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey.

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
Shake Me Like A Monkey is a song by Dave Mathews band off the Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King albulm. The phrase "shake me like a monkey" typically refers to a feeling of intense physical desire or passion, often within a sexual context. In the song Dave Matthews Band the phrase is used in a sensual and almost primal way.
🎤 Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY.

15. Butterfly Kisses
"Butterfly Kisses" is a song written by Bob Carlisle and Randy Thomas. The song was written for Carlisle's daughter Brooke's 16th birthday. There have been many cover versions of the song including Raybon Brothers, Jeff Carson, Westlife and Cliff Richard.
🎤Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.

16. She Wolf
"She Wolf" is a song recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. Its lyrics were written by Shakira, whereas its music was composed by Shakira, John Hill, and Sam Endicott. Upon release, "She Wolf" was met with favourable reception from music critics, receiving praise for its inventiveness.
🎤 Read a book set in Columbia or tagged music or where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF.

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
"Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is a song by songwriter Johnny Marks based on the 1939 story Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer published by the Montgomery Ward Company. Gene Autry's recording hit No. 1 on the U.S. charts the week of Christmas 1949.
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover.

18. Black Sheep
"Black Sheep" is a song written by Danny Darst and Robert Altman, and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. In the song, a young man, one of four siblings, moans that he is the black sheep of the family a truck driver while his siblings are successful. Still, he seems to love his family, and tells her to "wake me up early, be good to my dogs and teach my children to pray."
🎤 Read a book where the MC has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver.

19. Bat Out of Hell
"Bat Out of Hell" is a song written by Jim Steinman and performed by Meat Loaf. Like most songs on the album, the song was written about Peter Pan and the Neverland story. Steinman had intended for the song to appear on "a rock 'n roll sci-fi version of Peter Pan".
🎤 Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.

20. Hey Bulldog
"Hey Bulldog" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles released on their 1969 soundtrack album Yellow Submarine. Credited to Lennon–McCartney, but written primarily by John Lennon, it was finished in the recording studio by both Lennon and Paul McCartney.
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG.

[Genevieve]

21. Free Bird
"Free Bird", also spelled "Freebird" is a song by American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, written by guitarist Allen Collins and lead singer Ronnie Van Zant. The song is dedicated to the memory of Duane Allman by the band in their live shows.
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD.

22. Buffalo Soldier
"Buffalo Soldier" is a reggae song written by Bob Marley and Noel "King Sporty" Williams and recorded by Jamaican band Bob Marley and the Wailers. It did not appear on record until the 1983 posthumous release of Confrontation when it became one of Marley's best-known songs. The title and lyrics refer to the black US cavalry regiments, own as "Buffalo Soldiers", that fought in the Native American Wars after 1866. Marley linked their fight to a fight for survival and recasts it as a symbol of black resistance as a whole.
🎤 Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica.

23. Puppy Love
"Puppy Love" is a popular song written by Canadian-American singer Paul Anka in 1960 for Annette Funicello, a Mouseketeer, on whom he had a crush. Twelve years later, the song was revived by Donny Osmond.
🎤 Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone.

24. Rock Lobster
"Rock Lobster" is a song by American band the B-52's, written by their singer Fred Schneider and guitarist Ricky Wilson.
The song's lyrics describe a beach party while mentioning both real and imagined marine animals with absurd noises accompanying each, provided by Kate Pierson on the higher-pitched sounds and Cindy Wilson the lower-pitched ones.
The song launched the band's career and became one of their signature tunes.
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.

25. Surfin Bird
"Surfin' Bird" is a song performed by American surf rock band the Trashmen, containing the repetitive lyric "the bird is the word". It has been covered many times. The song is a combination of two R&B hits by the Rivingtons: "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" and "The Bird's the Word".
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN.

26. Octupus Garden
"Octopus's Garden" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written and sung by Ringo Starr (credited to his real name Richard Starkey). George Harrison, who assisted Starr with the song, commented: "'Octopus's Garden' is Ringo's song. It's only the second song Ringo wrote, and it's lovely." He added that the song gets very deep into the listener's consciousness "because it's so peaceful. I suppose Ringo is writing cosmic songs these days without even realising it." It was the last song released by the Beatles featuring Starr on lead vocals.
🎤Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens.

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
"Who Let the Dogs Out" is a song written by the Trinidadian musician Anslem Douglas and then recorded by the Bahamian Junkanoo band Baha Men. Originally released by Douglas as "Doggie" in 1998, it was covered by producer Jonathan King who sang it under the name Fat Jakk and his Pack of Pets. King brought the song to the attention of his friend Steve Greenberg, who then had the Baha Men cover the song.
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.

28. Hungry Like A Wolf
"Hungry Like the Wolf" is a song by English new wave band Duran Duran. Written by the band members. "Hungry Like the Wolf" by Duran Duran is a song that uses animalistic imagery, particularly that of a wolf, to portray a sense of intense desire and pursuit.
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire.

29. I am The Walrus
"I Am the Walrus" by The Beatles is a song known for its surreal and seemingly nonsensical lyrics, intentionally crafted by John Lennon to challenge those who sought deep meaning in every line of Beatles songs. Lennon aimed to create a song that was intentionally meaningless and absurd, partly as a response to fans and scholars who over-analyzed their lyrics.
🎤Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the authors initials can be found in WALRUS.

30. The Chipmunk Song
"The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" is a 1958 novelty Christmas carol written and recorded by Ross Bagdasarian (under the stage name of David Seville). Bagdasarian sang the Christmas carol, varying the tape speeds to produce high-pitched "chipmunk" voices, with the vocals credited to Alvin and the Chipmunks, Seville's cartoon virtual band.
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.

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[Mary]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.


🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series: John Milton #3
The DriverMark Dawson 07/03
2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book book published in February of any year. Feb 16, 2016
Back BlastMark Greaney 08/06

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:

4. Barracuda - Read a book published in 2009
The Gray ManMark Greaney07/01 published Sep 29, 2009

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) 530 pages
Worth Dying ForLee Child 08/03

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book a sixth in a series
Without FailLee Child07/25

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Bill Runner No Escape 07/02

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon:

[Angel **Book Junkie**]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Completion : 3
Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor | April | Ask for Andrea | Noelle W. Ihli | 07.02
2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book with a character called John | Appetite for Innocence | Lucinda Berry | 07.06
3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book set in a desert | Tea, Scones, and Malaria: A memoir of growing up in Africa | Katlynn Brooke | 07.21
4. Barracuda - a little book under 150 pages: | 74 Pages | Death Row | Freida McFadden | 07.17
5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book where a son follows in his fathers footsteps. | Graham plays Hockey and his father is/was a professional hockey player | The Deal | Elle Kennedy | 07.10
6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS: Elle Kennedy | The Chase | 07.07
7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover | Finding Mr. July | Anna E. Collins | 07.08
8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) | 448 Pages | Between Us | Mhairi McFarlane | 07.08
9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier | Sabrina | The Goal | Elle Kennedy | 07.13
10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane | Dean flies to Manhattan to see his family | The Score | Elle Kennedy | 07.12
11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries | 17 results of crying characters found in the book just by looking up the world cry... There is a LOT of crying | One in Four | Lucinda Berry | 07.01
12. Pony Time - Read a book r where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME. \ Tuscaloosa | Under Her Care | Lucinda Berry | 07.15
13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot | John Logan | The Mistake | Elle Kennedy | 07.11
14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY: | Kate Alice Marshall | What Lies in the Woods | 07.11
15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone | Megan | He leans toward hers, careful not to get to close - and kissed her." - p. 71 | The Girl Who Was Taken | Charlie Donlea | 07.11`
16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF: | Holly Jackson | Not Quite Dead Yet | 07.23
17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book first in a series | Miranda Hathaway #1 | The Quilt Ripper | Mary Devlin Lynch | 07.03
18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings | The Legacy | Elle Kennedy | 07.14
19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL: | Lucinda Berry | The Secrets of Us | 07.25
20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England | The Zombie Room | R.D. Ronald | 07.17
21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone | Alice shares a memory of hers and Ted's relationship in the past | My Husband's Ex | Rosie Walker | 07.15
22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character gets into a fight | Lily gets into a fight with her step Father and multiple other people | Idle | Fisher Amelie | 07.18
23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is set in Canada | Lullabies for Little Criminals | Heather O'Neill | 07.19
24. Rock Lobster - Read a book with a character called Kate | When She Returned | Lucinda Berry | 07.20
25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN. | Noelle W. Ihli | Gray After Dark | 07.17
26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book where a character gardens: | A Crop Farmer's Daughter | Ioni Goldstein | 07.04
27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character | Zander | Mile High | Liz Tomforde | 07.25
28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England | Releasing 10 | Chloe Walsh | 07.03
29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something | Haley overthinks Jason's feelings for her are not real | Playing for Keeps | R.L. Mathewson | 07.26
30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book where a character watches a cartoon: Kai and Di watch cartoons on page 107 | The Couple Before Us | Daniel Hurst | 07.30
7.

[Frankie]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

30/30 Completed. Finish

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a third in a series:
(Getting Lucky)
That Secret Crush-Meghan Quinn 7/28/25

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book with a character called either John or Elton.
(John)
Collision Course: A John Tyler Thriller-Tom Fowler 7/08/25

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book set in a desert
Echoes in the Sand-Shannon Baker 10/08/25

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover
At Peace-Kristen Ashley 7/01/25


5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover
Six Feet Deep Dish-Mindy Quigley 7/16/25


6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
Karla Sorensen-The Best of All 7/20/25

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover
Wicked Wildlife-Mildred Abbott 10/21/25


8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages)
(484)
Scatter the Bones-Autumn Jones Lake 8/05/25

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a bird on the cover:
Pina Colada Poison-Jasmine Webb 10/11/25


10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane
The Girl and the Last Scene-A.J. Rivers 7/11/25

11. When Doves Cry - Read a sixth in a series.
(Violet Darger)
Night on Fire-L.T. Vargus 7/05/25

12. Pony Time - Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
(New Orleans, LA)
Tuaca Tan: A Private Investigator Comedy Mystery-Traci Andrighetti 8/05/25

13. Disco Duck - Read a book set in Tennessee
Rocket-Lilly Atlas 7/07/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY
Natasha Madison-Buried Dreams 7/15/25

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone
Here and Now-Corinne Michaels 7/08/25

16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Lena Hendrix-Just Between Us 7/17/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a first in a series
(Dean Matheson)
Who Cares If They Die-Wendy Dranfield 7/21/25

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings
Rent Free-Lani Lynn Vale 7/04/25

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
Allison Brennan-You'll Never Find Me 7/02/25

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
Gina LaManna-Luck of the Draw 7/15/25

21. Free Bird - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Freya Barker-Edge of Trust 7/12/25

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier
Piece of My Heart-Nicole Jacquelyn 9/05/25

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series
(Shadow Island)
Shadow's Hoax-Mary Stone 8/12/25

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book with a character called Kate or Cindy:
(Kate)
Close Range-Shannon Baker 9/30/25

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father
Reckless Love-Willow Aster 7/06/25

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series
(Bailey Brothers Series)
Rewriting the Stars-Claire Kingsley 7/23/25

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a character who is a musician:
Contempt-A. Zavarelli 7/03/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book with a character who pursues their desire:
Rise After Fall-Amber Kelly 9/13/25

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
Lucy Score-Riley Thorn and the Blast from the Past 8/21/25

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book set at Christmas time
She's the One-Kelly Elliott 11/16/25

[JoAnne]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Read: 30/30

Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a third in a series.
Loving and Dying in Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/11/25 (Harley Henrickson #3)

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book published in February of any year.
Published February 11, 2022 Key Lime Garden Inn Annie Cabot 7/6/25

3. A Horse With No Name
🎤 Read a book with a character called Arthur.
Her Last Goodbye Melinda Leigh 7/6/25

4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a book published in 2009.
published April 7, 2009 Some Girls Bite Chloe Neill 7/12/25

5. Cat's in the Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a father.
Starting Over in Sedona Lynne M. Spreen 7/20/25

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda.
Pecan Pie for Breakfast Susan Schild 7/8/25

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a mother.
Say You're Sorry Melinda Leigh 7/5/25

8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a book with a character called George.
On Her Watch Melinda Leigh 7/2/25

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤 Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Rage Linda Castillo 7/10/25

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read a book where a character takes a plane.
American Sky Carolyn Dasher 7/5/25

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries.
A Book of Murder in Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/16/25

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
New York When Stars Fall at Midnight Tess Thompson 7/7/25

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book set in Tennessee.
Murder Comes to Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/4/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY.
Echo Road Kendra Elliot 7/3/25

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤 Read a book where a character kisses someone.
Neanderthal Seeks Human Penny Reid 7/23/25

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
The Guest Cottage Lori Foster 7/12/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a first in a series.
Waves of Reckoning Kimberly Thomas 7/25/25 (Echoes of Camano Island #1)

18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the main character has siblings.
These Summer Storms Sarah MacLean 7/9/25

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read a book where a character eats meat loaf.
Friday Night Bites Chloe Neill 7/14/25

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG.
Lost Hills Lee Goldberg 7/18/25

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone.
Enchanted Enough Kelly Elliott 7/13/25

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character gets into a fight.
Catch Her Death Melinda Leigh 7/2/25

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book where a character has a crush on someone.
Cottage on Oceanview Lane Lilly Mirren 7/27/25

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster.
The Widow Carla Neggers 7/14/25

25. Surfin' Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father.
Cape Cod Kisses Bella Andre 7/13/2025

26. Octopus's Garden
🎤 Read a book that is last in a series.
A Deadly Celebration in Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/23/25 (Harley Henrickson #5)

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Sweet Distraction K. Bromberg 7/21/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf
🎤 Read a book where a character who pursues their desire.
Knot on the Market Lena Foxwood 7/22/25

29. I Am the Walrus
🎤 Read a book when a character over thinks something.
Hooked By Love Katharine E. Hamilton 7/15/25

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time.
The Ghosts of Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/10/25

[Julesy]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.
30/30

🌊1. Eye of the Tiger
Read a book with a character who is survivor (your interpretation).
Tall Water: A Graphic Novel by S.J. Sindu - July 13

💛2. Crocodile Rock
Read a book set in France.
Ballad for Sophie by Filipe Melo - July 1

🎠3. Horse With No Name
Read a book with a horse on the cover.
Carousel Summer by Kathleen Gros - July 3

😘4. Barracuda
Read a book with a heart on the cover.
The Kiss Bet Volume Two: A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel by Ingrid Ochoa - July 10

🧑🏼‍🌾5. Cats In The Cradle
Read a book where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder - Aug. 31

🦁6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Read a book with a character called Linda.
Time Thief by Carolyn Keene - July 4

🐶7. Hound Dog
Read a book with a dog on the cover.
Dead, White, and Blue by Annie McEwen - July 4


🐻8. Running Bear
Read with a character called Johnny, Bill or George.
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder - July 18

⛵9. Fly Like An Eagle
Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Sea Legs: A Graphic Novel by Jules Bakes - July 12


🌭10. White Rabbit
Read a book with a white cover.
Hot Dog Taste Test by Lisa Hanawalt - Aug. 28


😭11. When Doves Cry
Read a book where a character cries.
49 Days by Agnes Lee - July 2

🤢12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done? by Harold Schechter - (P)lainfield, WI - July 4

🔮13. Disco Duck
Read a book with a character who is an idiot (Your interpretation).
Occulted by Amy Rose - Aug. 22

🪖14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY.
The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival by Estelle Nadel - July 24

😘15. Butterfly Kisses
Read a book where a character kisses someone.
Sunny Figures It Out: A Graphic Novel by Jennifer L. Holm - July 28

💤16. She Wolf
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
Dream On by Shannon Hale - July 18

1️⃣17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
Read a first in a series.
Murder with a Cherry on Top by Cynthia Baxter - July 15

👩‍❤️‍👩18. Black Sheep
Read a book where the MC has siblings.
Karen's School Picture by Katy Farina - July 7

🦇19. Bat Out of Hell
Read where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
Lu and Ren’s Guide to Geozoology: A Graphic Novel by Angela Hsieh - July 24

🏗️20. Hey Bulldog
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG.
In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks: A Graphic Novel by Don Brown - Sep. 5

🍰21. Free Bird
Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone.
Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage - July 29

🤼22. Buffalo Soldier
Read a book where a character gets into a fight.
Muddy Max: The Mystery of Marsh Creek by Elizabeth Rusch - July 31

😘23. Puppy Love
Read a book where a character has a crush on someone.
Ghost Town: A Graphic Novel by Eric Colossal - July 17

☢️24. Rock Lobster
Read a book where there is a beach party.
Toxic Summer by Derek Charm - July 25

🏄🏼‍♀️25. Surfin Bird
Read a book set in USA.
In Waves by A.J. Dungo - Aug. 20

🌈26. Octopus Garden
Read a book that is last in a series.
Murder on the Green by Christine Knapp - Sep. 4

👨🏽27. Who Let The Dogs Out
Read a book with a man as the main character.
Heartstopper: Volume One by Alice Oseman - Aug. 1

🐺28. Hungry Like A Wolf
Read a book set in England.
I Shall Never Fall in Love by Hari Conner - July 27

🏕️29. I am The Walrus
Read a book when a character over thinks something.
Miss Camper by Kat Fajardo - July 22

🎅🏻30. The Chipmunk Song
Read a book set at Christmas time.
Ready for a Scare?: The Graphic Novel by P.J. Night - Nov. 8

[Denise]

🐱1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor
Impulse Ellen Hopkins 2 Jul

🐱2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book set in France
The Razor’s Edge W. Somerset Maugham 25 Jul


🐱3. Horse With No Name
🎤Read a book with a character called Arthur.
An Old-Fashioned Girl Louisa May Alcott 27 Dec

🐱4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a little book under 150 pages.
Sandwich: A Global History Bee Wilson 2 Jul

🐱5. Cats In The Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover
Mai Mochizuki 21 Sep

🐱6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in TOKENS.
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle Stuart Turton 12 Oct

🐱7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a mother
Ducks, Newburyport Lucy Ellmann 25 Jul

🐱8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages)
Hitch-22: A Memoir Christopher Hitchens 24 Jul 434 pages

🐱9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Penelope Daniels 21 Sep

🐱10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read a book with a white cover.
Virginia Evans 12 Aug

🐱11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries
Before We Forget Kindness Toshikazu Kawaguchi 26 Oct

🐱12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
The Humans Matt Haig 10 Aug (England)

🐱13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot (Your interpretation)
March Geraldine Brooks 8 Nov

🐱14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY.
A Secret Sisterhood: The Literary Friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot & Virginia Woolf Emily Midorikawa 22 Nov

🐱15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤Read a book where a character kisses someone
Atmosphere Taylor Jenkins Reid 13 Sep

🐱16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore Evan Friss 18 Oct

🐱17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover.
Dave Barry 30 Aug

🐱18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the MC has siblings
Mansfield Park Jane Austen 25 Oct

🐱19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
Three Days in June Anne Tyler 30 Aug

🐱20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG.
A Passage to India E.M. Forster 15 Jul

🐱21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone
The Rent Collector Camron Wright 1 Jul

🐱22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character is a soldier
Impulse Ellen Hopkins 2 Jul Soldier

🐱23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book that is set in Canada
A Big Surprise for Valentine's Day Jackie Lau 30 Aug

🐱24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster
Sandwich Catherine Newman 13 Sep

🐱25. Surfin Bird
🎤 Read a book set in USA
The House on Mango Street Sandra Cisneros 27 Jul

🐱26. Octopus Garden
🎤Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover
Douglas Adams 21 Jul (both)

🐱27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.
James Percival Everett 16 Jul

🐱28. Hungry Like A Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in England
Year of Wonders Geraldine Brooks 9 Aug

🐱29. I am The Walrus
🎤Read a book you are a fan of
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish Douglas Adams 17 Jul

🐱30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high pitched voice
The Missing Half Ashley Flowers 4 Aug

[Melissa A]

FINISHED!!! Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
(08/04/25)

Do one task for each song.

30/30

☑️ 🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor

A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak 1) Dana Stabenow (Kate survived a serious knife attack) 07/02/25

or a book published in 1982

or a third in a series.

☑️ 2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France

A Fashionably French Murder (An American in Paris 3) Colleen Cambridge 07/11/25

or with a character called either John or Elton

or a book published in February of any year.

☑️ 3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover

or set in a desert

X or with a character called Arthur.

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy 2) Douglas Adams (Arthur Dent) 07/21/25

☑️ 4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover

or published in 2009

X or a little book under 150 pages:

Mother's Day Mayhem (Tourist Trap 6.5) Lynn Cahoon (76 pages) 07/01/25

☑️ 5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover

X or with a main character who is a father

Flesh and Bone (Body Farm Murders 2) Jefferson Bass (Dr. Bill Brockton) 07/05/25

or where a son follows in his father’s footsteps.

☑️ 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda

or set in South Africa

X or where the author’s initials can be found in TOKENS.

Funeral Food (Tory Bauer Mystery 1) Kathleen Taylor 07/01/25

☑️ 7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover

watch dog (Melanie Travis 5) Laurien Berenson 07/04/25

or with a main character who is a mother

or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley.

☑️ 8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages)

or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George

X or with a Native American character.

Indian Killer Sherman Alexie 07/03/25

☑️ 9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier

A Fatal Thaw (Kate Shugak 2) Dana Stabenow (George Perry flies the mail plane) 07/05/25

or with a character called Steve

or with a bird on the cover.

☑️ 10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll

X or read a book where a character takes a plane

A Cold-Blooded Business (Kate Shugak 4) Dana Stabenow (Kate has to fly to and from the far north oil fields) 08/04/25

or with a white cover.

☑️ 11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries

Picture, Perfect, Corpse (Kiki Lowenstein 7) Joanna Campbell Slan (Kiki cries a few times) 07/07/25

or a sixth in a series

or where the author’s initials can be found in PURPLE.

☑️ 12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby

or where a character plays checkers

X or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME. (Oregon)

A Very Mummy Holiday (Tourist Trap 7.5) Lynn Cahoon 07/03/25

☑️ 13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot

X or set in Tennessee

The Devil's Bones (The Body Farm 3) Jefferson Bass (Knoxville) 07/27/25

or a character who is a disc jockey.

☑️ 14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew

X or where a character drinks whiskey

Fun for the Whole Family Jennifer E. Smith (p. 110 Jude drinks whiskey) 07/01/25

or where the author’s initials can be found in MONKEY.

☑️ 15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone

Killer Party (Tourist Trap 9) Lynn Cahoon (Greg kisses Jill) 07/02/25

or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday

or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.

☑️ 16. She Wolf - Read a book set in Colombia

or tagged music

X or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.

Abide with Me Elizabeth Strout 07/16/25

☑️ 17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time

X or a first in a series

The Housemaid (The Housemaid 1) Freida McFadden 07/06/25

or with a red cover.

☑️ 18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings

Shockaholic Carrie Fisher (Carrie has a brother and two half-sisters) 07/04/25

or with a character who prays

or a character who is a truck driver.

☑️ 19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan

X or where a character eats meat loaf

Murder in Waiting (Tourist Trap 11) Lynn Cahoon (Greg has meatloaf at the diner) 07/06/25

or where the author’s initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.

☑️ 20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England

The Cuckoo's Calling (Coroman Strike 1) Robert Galbraith 08/03/25

or with a yellow cover

or where the author’s initials can be found in BULLDOG.

☑️ 21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone

G is for Gumshoe (Kinsey Millhone 7) Sue Grafton (Irene’s mother shares with Kinsey a memory of someone who was possibly murdered) 07/02/25

or with a character who plays a guitar

or where the author’s initials can be found in FREE BIRD.

☑️ 22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier

X or a character gets into a fight

H is for Homicide (Kinsey Millhone 7) Sue Grafton (Kinsey ends up getting into a fight trying to help someone escape) 07/02/25

or set in Jamaica.

☑️ 23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series

or set in Canada

or where a character has a crush on someone.

We Could Be Rats Emily R. Austin (Mo has a crush on Margrit) 07/11/25

☑️ 24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster
&
or read a book where there is a beach party

The Same Bright Stars Ethan Joella (set in Delaware on the beach and at a restaurant) 07/09/25

or with a character called Kate or Cindy.

☑️ 25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father

X or set in USA

Memories and Murder (Tourist Trap 10) Lynn Cahoon (California) 07/04/25

or where the author’s initials can be found in Surfin' Bird.

☑️ 26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series

or with stars on the cover

X or where a character gardens.

Dear Life Alice Munro (p. 226) 07/17/25

☑️ 27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character

Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel (Gaspery-Jacques Roberts) 07/06/25

or a book that was published in 1998

or with a character who is a musician.

☑️ 28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England

or with a character who is hungry

X or a character who pursues their desire.

Indira Gandhi The Story Of A Leader Shahana Dasgupta (Indira wanted to PM of India) 7/05/25

☑️ 29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something

An Amateur Sleuth’s Guide to Murder (Bainbridge Island Mystery 1) Lynn Cahoon (Meg is an over thinker - she runs a lot of scenarios in her head) 07/10/25

or a book you are a fan of

or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS.

☑️ 30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice

The Wicked City (The Wicked City 1)Beatriz Williams (Patsy) 07/18/25

or set at Christmas time

or where a character watches a cartoon.

[Olivermagnus]

Animal Songs
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

21 of 30 Complete

Do one task for each song.

☀️ 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book that is third in a series
Transfer of Power - Vince Flynn - 5 Stars - 7/25/25 - #3 Mitch Rapp

☀️ 2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France.
The Day of the Jackal - Frederick Forsyth - 4 Stars - 7/22/25

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:

☀️ 4. Barracuda - Read a book published in 2009.
A Trace Of Smoke - Rebecca Cantrell - 4.5 Stars - 7/19/25 - first pub May 12, 2009

☀️ 5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover.
Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd - Alan Bradley - 4 Stars - 7/23/25


☀️ 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
The Poppy Fields - Nikki Erlick - 5 Stars - 7/11/25 - NE

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
Irresistible force 🌵

☀️ 8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages).
The Invisible Bridge - Julie Orringer - 4 Stars - 7/10/25 - 602 pages

☀️ 9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a bird on the cover:
The Messenger of Athens - Anne Zouroudi - 4 Stars - 8/3/25


☀️ 10. White Rabbit - Read a book with a white cover:
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction - David Sheff - 4 Stars - 7/25/25


☀️ 11. When Doves Cry - Read a book that is a sixth in a series.
Perfect Storm - Paige Shelton - 3.5 Stars - 7/6/25 - #6 Alaska Wild

☀️ 12. Pony Time - Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Heaven, Texas - Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 2 Stars - 7/3/25 - set in Texas

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:

☀️ 16. She Wolf - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Summer of '69 - Elin Hilderbrand - 4 Stars - 7/15/25 - EH

☀️ 17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book with a red cover:
Heartsick - Chelsea Cain - 4 Stars - 7/7/25


18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:

☀️ 19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
Ransomed Jewels - Laura Landon - 3 Stars - 7/13/25 - LL

☀️ 20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England.
Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field - John Lewis-Stempel - 4.5 Stars - 7/26/25

☀️ 21. Free Bird - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
The Girl in the Ice - Robert Bryndza - 4 Stars - 7/12/25 - RB

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:

☀️ 23. Puppy Love - Read a book set in Canada.
Valley of the Lost - Vicki Delany - 4 Stars - 7/1/25

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:

☀️ 25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN
Blue Smoke - Nora Roberts - 4 Stars - 7/2/25

☀️ 26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series.
The Last Remains - Elly Griffiths - 5 Stars - 7/16/25 - #15 and final book in the Ruth Galloway series

☀️ 27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character.
Hellbent - Gregg Hurwitz - 4.5 Stars - 8/4/25 - MC is Evan Smoak

☀️ 28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Agatha Christie - 4.5 Stars - 7/20/25

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:

☀️ 30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book set at Christmas time.
The Duke Who Despised Christmas - Scarlett Scott - 3 Stars - 7/17/25

[.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•]

Animal Songs

Completed 30/30

Do one task for each song.

✔️1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor
Freakn' Out by Eve Langlais - 01/07/2025

✔️2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book published in February of any year (2021)
Only One Touch by Natasha Madison - 05/07/2025

✔️3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover
Dark Witch by Nora Roberts - 15/07/2025

✔️4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover
Heartless by Dannika Dark - 15/07/2025

✔️5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a main character who is a father
Only One Night by Natasha Madison - 03/07/2025

✔️6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS
Good Boy by Elle Kennedy - 23/08/2025

✔️7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover
Blood Magick by Nora Roberts - 22/07/2025

✔️8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) (400 pgs)
Atonement Sky by Nalini Singh - 17/07/2025

✔️9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier
Breathless With Her by Carrie Ann Ryan - 09/08/2025

✔️10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane
Only One Regret by Natasha Madison - 06/07/2025

✔️11. When Doves Cry - Read a sixth in a series
Freakn' Cougar by Eve Langlais - 01/07/2025

✔️12. Pony Time - Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME (Manhattan)
The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband by Julia Quinn - 25/07/2025

✔️13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot
Moonstruck by Dannika Dark - 10/07/2025

✔️14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY
Only One Mistake by Natasha Madison - 08/07/2025

✔️15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone
Gaslight by Dannika Dark - 07/07/2025

✔️16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF
Under Loch and Key by Lana Ferguson - 11/07/2025

✔️17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a first in a series
Unsteady by Peyton Corinne - 21/07/2025

✔️18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings
Only One Forever by Natasha Madison - 11/07/2025

✔️19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL
Consort's Dragon by Eve Langlais - 17/08/2025

✔️20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 24/07/2025

✔️21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone
The Love Fix by Jill Shalvis - 02/07/2025

✔️22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character gets into a fight
Ravenheart by Dannika Dark - 03/07/2025

✔️23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series
Evildoer by Dannika Dark - 23/07/2025

✔️24. Rock Lobster - Read a book with a character called Kate
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James - 16/08/2025

✔️25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father
Blackout by Dannika Dark - 08/07/2025

✔️26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book where a character gardens:
Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts - 18/07/2025

✔️b>27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character
Hammerhead by Bianca D'Arc - 24/07/2025

✔️28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book with a character who is hungry
Deathtrap by Dannika Dark - 06/07/2025

✔️29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS
Immortal by Morning by Lynsay Sands - 30/07/2025

✔️30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book set at Christmas time
The Magical Christmas Cat by Lora Leigh - 22/08/2025

Challenge Rules

*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.

[Kimberly]

Animal Songs
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.

[Prisha]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.
24/30

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
Lord of the Flies|Aimée de Jongh|05/08/25|Ralph is a survivor

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
Stepsister|Jennifer Donnelly|09/08/25|set in France

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:
Death on the Nile|Agatha Christie|7/09/25|set in Egypt


4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:
|Ally Carter|05/08/25|heart on cover

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his father's footsteps.
The Tyrant’s Tomb|Rick Riordan|14/08/25|Apollo is a father

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
Circe|Madeline Miller|05/07/25|Circe is a mother

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:
Lady’s Knight|Amie Kaufman|22/11/25|528 pages

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:
| |Maggie Stiefvater|26/08/25|bird on cover

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
The Tower of Nero|Rick Riordan|11/10/25|Apollo cries

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:
Take the Key and Lock Her Up|Ally Carter|28/09/25|Grace is an idiot

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:
Becoming|Michelle Obama|2/11/25|author initials

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
The Song of Achilles|Madeline Miller|19/08/25|Achilles celebrates his 16th birthday (and kisses Patroclus)

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries|Heather Fawcett|29/07/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
Cemetery Boys|Aiden Thomas|15/09/25|first in series

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands|Heather Fawcett|04/08/25|Emily has a brother

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
The Flatshare|Beth O'Leary|11/09/25|author initials

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
The Impossible Fortress|J.J. Arcanjo|30/09/25|set in England

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Sign Here|Claudia Lux|9/11/25|Cal shares a memory of the 'General'

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:
See How They Run|Ally Carter|10/09/25|Alexei and Spence get into a fight

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:
The Scarlet Shedder|Dav Pilkey|24/08/25|12th in series

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:
Three Bags Full|Leonie Swann|4/09/25|Kate was George's wife

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be
A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage|Asia Mackay|12/08/25|Fox is a father

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:
Rule of Wolves|Leigh Bardugo|29/10/25|last in series

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:
Psyche and Eros|Luna McNamara|24/09/25|eros is mc

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:
How To Rob a Bank|Tom Mitchell|13/07/25|set in england

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
And They Were Roommates|Page Powars|15/10/25|Charlie overthinks everything

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon:

[Kendra]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1st, 2025 - June 30th, 2026

30/30

✅🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is a survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
Solo Leveling, Vol. 1 by Chugong - July 24th

✅2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
The Cat Who Saved the Library by Sōsuke Natsukawa - Aug. 15th
Feb. 28th, 2024

✅3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur.
The House of Hades by Rick Riordan - Aug. 12th

✅4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages.
Edge of Reality: Journeys Through the Rabbit Hole of Reality Television by Jacques Peretti - July 10th

✅5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover or with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa - July 5th

✅6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors initials can be found in TOKENS.
Swordheart by T. Kingfisher - July 30th

✅7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley.
The Inheritance by Ilona Andrews - Aug. 29th

✅8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.
River Marked Dramatized Adaptation by Patricia Briggs - July 6th

✅9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover.
Laughing with the Trickster: On Sex, Death, and Accordions by Tomson Highway - July 12th

✅10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover.
Everything for You by Chloe Liese - July 13th

✅11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
If Only You by Chloe Liese - July 19th

✅12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Glitter and Concrete: A Cultural History of Drag in New York City by Elyssa Maxx Goodman - Aug. 13th

✅13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey.
Ever After Always by Chloe Liese - July 3rd
The MC's brothers decide to scare their sister and brother-in-law while they are hiking on a narrow mountain path by dressing up like a clown and jumping out.

✅14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY.
The Distance Between Us by Maggie O'Farrell - Aug. 3rd

✅15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.
Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn - July 9th

✅16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
The Favorites by Layne Fargo - July 18th

✅17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover.
All Systems Red Dramatized Adaptation by Martha Wells - July 14th

✅18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver.
With You Forever by Chloe Liese - July 11th

✅19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
Spy x Family, Vol. 14 by Tatsuya Endo - Aug. 20th

✅20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG.
A Night Like This by Julia Quinn - Aug. 6th

✅21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD.
The Dallergut Dream-Making District by Mi-ye Lee - July 2nd

✅22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica.
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn - July 22nd

✅23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone.
Akia: The Other Side by Norma Dunning - Sept. 14th

✅24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.
Better Hate than Never by Chloe Liese - Aug. 26th

✅25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN.
Lore Olympus: Volume Seven by Rachel Smythe - July 3rd

✅26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens.
Only and Forever by Chloe Liese - July 20th

✅27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan - Sept. 24th

✅28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire.
The Robin on the Oak Throne by K.A. Linde - July 29th

✅29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS.
Stupid TV, Be More Funny: How the Golden Era of The Simpsons Changed Television—and America—Forever by Alan Siegel - July 27th

✅30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.
Blind Date with a Werewolf by Patricia Briggs - Oct. 28th

[Kendra]

I think you dropped off the end of #25.

[Chrissie]

Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Progress: 29/30

TASKS

1. Eye of the Tiger
✓ Read a book with a character who is survivor. Todesmarsch by Richard Bachman (25/07/05)

2. Crocodile Rock
✓ Read a book published in February of any year. (18.2.2025) Achtzehnter Stock by Sara Gmuer (25/08/03)

3. Horse With No Name
✓ Read a book with a character called Arthur. (Arthur Holmwood) #DRCL midnight children 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto (25/12/06)

4. Barracuda
✓ Read a book published in 2009. (21.9.2009) Crimson Spell Bd. 3 by Ayano Yamane (25/09/03)

5. Cats In The Cradle
✓ Read a book with a MC who is a father. (Ron has a son) Der Donnerstagsmordclub oder Ein Teufel stirbt immer zuletzt by Richard Osman (25/09/09)

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
✓ Read a book with a character called Linda. (Linda Toivonen) Was wir ihnen antun: Kriminalroman (River-Delta-Reihe 4) by Arttu Tuominen (25/07/20)

7. Hound Dog
✓ Read a book with a main character who is a mother. Sekunden der Gnade by Dennis Lehane (25/08/08)

8. Running Bear
✓ Read a big book (more that 350 pages). (392) Fruits Basket Pearls 02 by Natsuki Takaya (25/07/28)

9. Fly Like An Eagle
✓ Read a book with a bird on the cover. Circe by Madeline Miller (25/07/12)

10. White Rabbit
✓ Read a book with a white cover. Verbrechen by Ferdinand von Schirach (25/10/16)

11. When Doves Cry
✓ Read a book where a character cries. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (25/08/17)

12. Pony Time
✓ Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME. (New York) Die Probe by Katie Kitamura (25/07/27)

13. Disco Duck
✓ Read a book with a character who is an idiot. (Everyone is an idiot and I love them) Fruits Basket Pearls 03 by Natsuki Takaya (25/11/21)

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY. Kano Miyamoto - Touch of Pain (25/08/05)

15. Butterfly Kisses
✓ Read a book where a character kisses someone. (Shion kisses Nezumi) No. 6 Band 4 by Atsuko Asano (25/07/10)

16. She Wolf
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF. Seán Hewitt - Öffnet sich der Himmel (25/09/05)

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
✓ Read a first in a series. Killing Stalking Season I 1 by Koogi (25/08/17)

18. Black Sheep
✓ Read a book where the MC has siblings. (Paul has two sisters) Alle Farben grau by Martin Schäuble (25/07/06)

19. Bat Out of Hell
✓ Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL. Alison Espach - Wedding People (25/08/30)

20. Hey Bulldog
✓ Read a book with a yellow cover. Unschärfen der Liebe by Angelika Overath (25/07/24)

21. Free Bird
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD. Dorothee Elmiger - Die Holländerinnen (25/09/14)

22. Buffalo Soldier
✓ Read a book where a character is a soldier. (Vald is a competent swordsman) Crimson Spell 02 by Ayano Yamane (25/07/21)

23. Puppy Love
✓ Read a book set in Canada. (Prince Edward Island) Anne of Windy Poplars by L.M. Montgomery (25/09/16)

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.

25. Surfin Bird
✓ Read a book where a character is a father. (Ola has a daughter) Das Haus über dem Fjord by Kristin Valla (25/07/15)

26. Octupus Garden
✓ Read a book with stars on the cover. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz (25/07/17)

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
✓ Read a book with a character who is a musician. Die Geschichte des Klangs by Ben Shattuck (25/07/27)

28. Hungry Like A Wolf
✓ Read a book set in England. Orlando. Eine Biographie by Virginia Woolf ✓ 25/08/16

29. I am The Walrus
✓ Read a book you are a fan of. Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 08 by Suu Morishita (25/08/23)

30. The Chipmunk Song
✓ Read a book set at Christmas time. Only a bet for Christmas by Lisa F. Olsen (25/12/09)

[Lali & Michelle]

Animal Songs
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

30/30

Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series.
🎹 MC survived a vicious stalker - Thin Ice by Paige Shelton 7/2/25

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
🎹 Published 2/25/20 - Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall 7/12/25

3. A Horse With No Name
🎤 Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur.
🎹 Horse on cover - Lethal Licorice by Amanda Flower 7/7/25


4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages.
🎹 Published 6/16/2009 - Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann 7/24/25

5. Cat's in the Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his father's footsteps.
🎹 Cat on cover - Flame and Fortune by Jana Deleon 7/11/25


6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the author's initials can be found in TOKENS.
🎹 Linda Arquillos - The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal 7/13/25

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother.
🎹 Dog on cover - A Killer Plot by Ellery Adams 7/17/25


8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.
🎹 403 pages - The Stand-In by Lily Chu 7/20/25

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover.
🎹 Steve Townsend - Knit One, Kill Two by Maggie Sefton 7/8/25

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover.
🎹 MC flies from Korea to Alabama - Almost American Girl by Robin Ha 7/16/25

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
🎹 Author's initials are LP - Accidentally Amy by Lynn Painter 7/10/25

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
🎹 Set in New Orleans - French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron 7/5/25

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey.
🎹 "If he'd heard Manny calling him an idiot, Spencer gave not indication of it." 14% - Death of a Bachelorette by Laura Levine 8/6/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY.
🎹 Drink whiskey - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 8/10/24

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤 Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.
🎹 MC Tara and Nick kiss (repeatedly) - Death, Taxes, and Green Tea Ice Cream by Diane Kelly 7/18/25

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
🎹 Author's initials are EW - White Horse by Erika T. Wurth 7/21/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover.
🎹 Blue Ridge Library Mystery #1 - A Murder for the Books by Victoria Gilbert 7/15/25

18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver.
🎹 MC has a brother and sister - Sins of the Sarcophagus by Kirsten Weiss 7/19/25

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author's initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
🎹 Author's initials are TB - Murder Runs in the Family by Tamara Berry 7/22/25

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG.
🎹 Set in England - Welcome to Murder Week by Karen Dukess 7/1/25

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the author's initials can be found in FREE BIRD.
🎹 Author's initials are BR - Torn Asunder by Barbara Ross 7/3/25

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica.
🎹 Javier is a soldier - The Measure by Nikki Erlick 7/27/25

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone.
🎹 MC Sarah has a crush on George - Making Friends Can Be Murder by Kathleen West 8/2/25

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.
🎹 A wedding rehearsal dinner includes fireworks and s'mores on the beach - The Wedding People by Alison Espach 7/25/25

25. Surfin' Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be???
🎹 Set in USA - The Golden Hour by Niki Smith 7/23/25

26. Octopus's Garden
🎤 Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens.
🎹 Character gardens - The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst 7/30/25

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.
🎹 Jake Quinlan is a musician - It's a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan 7/26/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire.
🎹 Set in England - Lady Fortescue Steps Out by Marion Chesney 7/4/25

29. I Am the Walrus
🎤 Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS.
🎹 Author's initials are RW - One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia 7/6/25

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.
🎹 Large section of book set during Christmas time - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 8/1/25

[Barb]

For the task options on #5, do you mean a cat on the cover *and a MC who is a father, or do you want a cat on the cover *or a MC who is a father?

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father

[Ferenc]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Goal: 30/30


✔ 1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book that is third in a series.
ORCS! The Gift - Christine Larsen - 07/23/25 – Orcs! #3

✔ 2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book with a character called either John or Elton.
Atmosphere - Taylor Jenkins Reid - 07/23/25 – John Griffin

✔ 3. Horse With No Name
🎤Read a book with a character called Arthur.
Direct Descendant - Tanya Huff - 10/17/25 – Arthur Nollen

✔ 4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a little book under 150 pages.
Ice Cream Man, Volume 4: Tiny Lives - W. Maxwell Prince - 07/21/25 – 131 pages

✔ 5. Cats In The Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover .
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales - Heather Fawcett - 09/17/25


✔ 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS.
Ali and Nino - Kurban Said - 07/26/25

✔ 7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a mother.
The Opium Queen - Gabrielle Paluch - 09/07/25 – Olive Yang

✔ 8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages).
All the Colors of the Dark - Chris Whitaker - 08/17/25 – 597 pages

✔ 9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of the Richest Nations on Earth - John McManus - 07/28/25


✔ 10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read a book where a character takes a plane.
Life Lessons From The Amazon - Pip Stewart - 08/23/25 – Pip and her teammates: The plane whirred into life. The runway markers on the ground below began to blur and then fade – and we were off. (Kindle Locations 3984-3985)

✔ 11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries.
Don't Let the Forest In - C.G. Drews - 07/13/25 - Thomas didn’t speak again. He held Andrew and cried to make up for the fact Andrew hadn’t cried at all. (Kindle Locations 3862-3863)

✔ 12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Miss Iceland - Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir - 07/05/25 - Iceland

✔ 13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot (Your interpretation).
The Love Hypothesis - Ali Hazelwood - 09/16/25 – Tom Benton, Ph.D.

✔ 14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book where a character drinks whiskey.
Junie - Erin Crosby Eckstine - 09/12/25 - “May all our paths cross again one day,” Mr. Taylor finishes. He lifts his glass before taking the final sip of his whiskey. (Kindle Location 2758)

✔ 15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤Read a book where a character kisses someone.
The Lost Story - Meg Shaffer - 08/28/25 - “Why not?” Rafe asked, then in front of two hundred villagers, Rafe kissed Jeremy, and the cheering was so deafening that Emilie had to shout to announce that the red rainberry pie had won the contest.” (Kindle Locations 4331-4332)

✔ 16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
The Five-Star Weekend - Elin Hilderbrand - 07/21/25

✔ 17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book that is a first in a series.
Next Girl - Kate Bold - 07/06/25 – Meg Thorne Suspense Thriller #1

✔ 18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the MC has siblings.
Where There Was Fire - John Manuel Arias - 09/06/25 – Lyra has a sister, Carmen.

✔ 19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
The Wedding People - Alison Espach - 08/22/25

✔ 20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book with a yellow cover.
Ice Cream Man, Volume 5: Other Confections - W. Maxwell Prince - 08/21/25


✔ 21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone.
The Forbidden Daughter: The True Story of a Holocaust Survivor - Zipora Klein Jakob - 08/27/25 – “Leike began talking. She told Jonah’s daughter about her father, his kindness, that he had saved the lives of many patients as a doctor and stayed in the Kovno ghetto to tend to the sick. She also told her about her mother, Tzila.” (Kindle Locations 1190-1191)

✔ 22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character gets into a fight.
Geiger, Vol. 3 - Geoff Johns - 09/15/25 – Tariq and Nate fight the Queen’s soldiers

✔ 23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book where a character has a crush on someone.
Uncharmed - Lucy Jane Wood - 10/09/25 – Hal has a crush on Annie

✔ 24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster.
Ice Cream Man, Volume 7: Certain Descents - W. Maxwell Prince - 10/30/25 – Boiling and eating lobsters is a recurring theme in the stories.

✔ 25. Surfin Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father.
The Castaways - Elin Hilderbrand - 08/31/25 – All four male MCs are fathers (Jeffrey, Addison, Ed and Greg).

✔ 26. Octupus Garden
🎤Read a book where a character gardens.
The House of Unexpected Sisters - Alexander McCall Smith - 08/05/25 - “The beans were obediently ripening; the tomatoes were weighing down their stems; the melons, fat, lazy, and yellow, were half hidden by their leaves but would be ready any day now to be plucked, cooked, and served with gravy. In fact…She bent down and felt the largest of the melons.” (Kindle Locations 478-481)

✔ 27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character.
Geiger, Vol. 2: The Nuclear Knight - Geoff Johns - 07/27/25 – Tariq Geiger

✔ 28. Hungry Like A Wolf
🎤 Read a book with a character who pursues their desire.
Love Blooms - Jennifer Faye - 08/10/25 – Hannah’s dream was to open her own bakery.

✔ 29. I am The Walrus
🎤Read a book where the authors initials can be found in WALRUS.
Bound for Murder: A Hardcover Homicide - Audrey Shine - 09/22/25

✔ 30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time.
The Wishing Well - Vivian Porter - 12/11/25

[Sabrina]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

TASKS

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor (your interpretation).
Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle
July 13, 2025

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book published in February of any year.
Something in the Walls by Daisy Pearce
Published Feb. 25, 2025
Sept. 24, 2025

3. Horse With No Name
🎤Read a book with a character called Arthur.
An Echo in Time by Boo Walker
Oct. 29, 2025

4. Barracuda
🎤Read a little book under 150 pages.
Bad Date by Ellery Lloyd
Sept. 30, 2025

5. Cats In The Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a MC who is a father.
The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros
Dec. 22, 2025

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS.
Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra
Dec. 23, 2025

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a mother.
Never Say Never by Danielle Steel
July 21, 2025

8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages).
Hunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton
702 pgs July 13, 2025

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤Read a book with a character with a character called Steve.
In a Dark Mirror by Kat Davis
July 31, 2025

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read a book where a character takes a plane.
Invisible by Danielle Steel
Sept. 3, 2025

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries.
The Possession of Alba Díaz by Isabel Cañas
Sept. 16, 2025

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson
(Location- Money, Mississippi) July 2, 2025

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot (Your interpretation).
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Sept. 13, 2025

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book where a character drinks whiskey.
One of Us Is Dead by Jeneva Rose
July 19, 2025

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤Read a book where a character kisses someone.
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Aug. 9, 2025

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
So Happy Together by Olivia Worley
Dec. 14, 2025

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book that's a first in a series.
XOXO, Daddy by Elle Sparrow
(XOXO #1) July 17, 2025

18. Black Sheep
🎤Read a book where the MC has siblings.
Swept Away by Beth O'Leary
Aug. 25, 2025

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
The Note by Alafair Burke
Oct. 9, 2025

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman July 26, 2025

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD.
I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid
July 7, 2025

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character gets into a fight.
Killing Snow by Maree Rose
Sept. 22, 2025

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book where a character has a crush on someone.
The Quarry Girls by Jess Lourey
Aug. 24, 2025

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster.
The Summer We Ran by Audrey Ingram
Oct. 18, 2025

25. Surfin Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father.
Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
July 4, 2025

26. Octupus Garden
🎤Read a book that is last in a series.
The Stolen Hours by Allen Eskens
(Joe Talbert #3) Sept. 6, 2025

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Nov. 19, 2025

28. Hungry Like A Wolf
🎤 Read a book with a character who pursues their desire.
Claiming His Fashionista by Flora Ferrari
Aug. 31, 2025

29. I am The Walrus
🎤Read a book where the authors initials can be found in WALRUS.
The Doll's House by Lisa Unger
Aug. 28, 2025

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high pitched voice.
The Night Shift by Alex Finlay
Dec. 7, 2025

[Charlotte]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Progress: 24/30

Do one task for each song.

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series
Batyr Nursen: fengslet, torturert, kastet ut av tre land Stig Magne Heitmann 7/22/25 - Batyr (MC) is a survivor

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year
The Mysterious Affair at Styles Agatha Christie 7/21/25 - There is a character called John Cavendish

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur
The Scorch Trials James Dashner 8/10/25 - It is set in the Scorch, which is a desert wasteland.

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps
The Black Star of Kingston S.D. Smith 7/5/25 - One of the MC's is called Whitson Mariner, and he is a father.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS
Murder in the Cathedral T.S. Eliot 9/11/25 - T, S, E

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character
The Maze Runner James Dashner 8/1/25 - has 542 pages

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover
Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson 9/3/25 - there is a small bird (puffin) on the cover.

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Agatha Christie 7/25/25 - white cover

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE
Vindmakeren Maja Lunde 7/1/25 - Tobias (MC) cries multiple times (view spoiler)[one time it is because he misses home and his parents, the other time it is because he is lost and scared and thinks that he may die (hide spoiler)]

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME
The Wreck and Rise of Whitson Mariner S.D. Smith 7/9/25 - It takes place in a land called Natalia (N)

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY
The Making of a Marchioness / The Methods of Lady Walderhurst Frances Hodgson Burnett 9/23/25 - Mr. Osborn drinks whiskey.

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard
The Book Thief Markus Zusak 7/20/25 - Liesel kisses Rudy

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover
And Then There Were None Agatha Christie 7/15/25 - red cover

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Holly Jackson 8/17/25 - Pip (MC) has a sibling.

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG
Pygmalion & Other Plays George Bernard Shaw 7/17/25 - Set in England

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD
The Midnight Library Matt Haig 8/26/25 - Nora's brother plays the guitar.

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica
The Death Cure James Dashner 8/15/25 - All the characters get into fights, some with eachother and some with the people working at WICKED.

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone
Good Girl, Bad Blood Holly Jackson 8/19/25 - (view spoiler)[Jamie has a crush on Nat (hide spoiler)]

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN.
As Good As Dead Holly Jackson 8/30/25 - Pip's dad is a father.

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens
Prince Lander and the Dragon War S.D. Smith 7/10/25 - It is the third (and last) book in the Old Natalia series.

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician
Murder on the Orient Express Agatha Christie 7/24/25 - Hercule Poirot is a man and the MC.

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire
The Phantom of the Opera Gaston Leroux 7/27/25 - Erik pursues his desire of being with Christine.

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow Jessica Day George 9/2/25 - The MC thinks over what to do (view spoiler)[to save the polar bear (hide spoiler)].

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon
Julegrisen J.K. Rowling 8/12/25 - It is set on Christmas eve.

[Catsalive]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
30/30

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor - Sookie
Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris 2/7 3★

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book with a character called either John or Elton - John Cadogan
The Clock Strikes Twelve by Patricia Wentworth 2/8 4.5★

3. Horse With No Name
🎤Read a book set in a desert
Winds of Evil by Arthur W. Upfield 11/8 4★

4. Barracuda
🎤Read a book a little book under 150 pages - 148p
Montana 1948 by Larry Watson 12/8 2.5★

5. Cats In The Cradle
🎤 Read a book with an MC who is a father
Seeress of Kell by David Eddings 13/7 3★

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS.
Grandghost by Nancy Springer 5/7 3★

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a dog on the cover
by Janet Gover 11/7 4★

8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a bookwith a character called Bill
Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris 9/7 2★

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤Read a book with a character called Steve - Steve Taylor
A Killing of Angels by Kate Rhodes 8/7 3.5★

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read a book where a character takes a plane - they fly to Dallas
New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb 4/7 4★

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries
Julia's Portion by Ellen Fitzgerald 21/7 2★

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME - New York
Chaos in Death by J.D. Robb 5/7 3★

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot
Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris 19/7 3.5★

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book where a character drinks whiskey
Coffin, Scarcely Used by Colin Watson 23/7 4.5★

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤Read a book with a character called Richard - Richard Montague
Roses for Harriet by Patricia Oliver 7/7 4★

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
One Last Gift by Emily Stone 16/7 3★

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book with a red cover.
by J.D. Robb 13/8 4★

18. Black Sheep
🎤Read a book where a character prays
Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris 30/7 2★

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
The Wife's Secret by Barbara Hannay 18/7 4★

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England
A Dashing Widow by Carol Proctor 27/7 2.5★

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD.
Fault Lines by Emily Itami 24/7 4★

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character gets into a fight - Bony with Landon
Mr. Jelly's Business by Arthur W. Upfield 8/8 4★

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book that is 12th in a series
Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris 26/7 3★

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster - "Eve tried more of the fancy lobster on her plate." p.44
Celebrity in Death by J.D. Robb 6/8 4★

25. Surfin Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father - HG Higgins, Evan's dad
The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead, Wendy Mass 3/8 5★

26. Octupus Garden
🎤Read a book where a character gardens.
Where the Heart Is by Nicola Marsh 5/8 3.5★

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character
Taking Tom Murray Home by Tim Slee 10/8 3★

28. Hungry Like A Wolf
🎤 Read a book with a character who pursues their desire.
Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder 17/8 2.5★

29. I am The Walrus
🎤Read a book when a character over thinks something
The View from the Balcony by Janette Paul 31/7 4★

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high pitched voice - Cicely
Mother's Choice by Elizabeth Mansfield 2/9 2★

[Tari]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
30/30

Do one task for each song.

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
Murder in the Mountains Jamie Lassen 7/7/25

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
pub 2/27/25 Bears, Berries & Beginnings Fran Heap 7/9/25

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur
Set in the desert Spurred Up Secrets Summer Prescott 9/14/25

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:
73 pages Death by Diamond Lab Tess Marlowe 7/6/25

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
Arthur Pearce 9/12/25

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
TK Ranch & Red Herrings Tonya Kappes 7/11/25

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
Daisy Belle 7/4/25

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:
George Murder on the Books T.C. LoTempio 7/2/25

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:
Jones is a mail carrier The Cursed Coffee Beans R.A. Muth 8/11/25

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:
Murder at the High School Reunion Lee Hollis 7/3/25

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
Buttons and Burglary Lucinda Race 7/4/25

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Location: Pinecone Branch Beary Happy Returns Amy Umphrey 7/29/25

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:
Fritz Death by Hibiscus Bush Tess Marlowe 7/8/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:
Dave Minor The Chaos at the Campground Courtney McFarlin 7/25/25

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
Kyle A Deadly Dunk Cindy Bell 7/5/25

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
SH A Waffle Lot of Trouble Sue Hollowell 7/20/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
Killer Fruitcake Amelia Pine 7/10/25

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
Delaney Fear in First Gear Karen C. Whalen 7/16/25

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
EA A Garnish of Guilt Emma Ainsley 7/28/25

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
A Finicky Fatality Jacqueline M. Green 7/24/25

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Maya and Martha shared memories of Maya's late husband Paws and Effect Sharon Michaels 7/23/25

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:
Vic Fatal Flirtation Hope Callaghan 7/13/25

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:
Dye Hard with a Vengeance Amber Crewes 7/14/25

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:
Beach party Death by Deep Dive Tess Marlowe 7/12/25

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN.
Set in Virginia, USA Death and the Librarian Victoria Gilbert 7/8/25

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:
Death by Henbane Tea Tess Marlowe 7/19/25

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:
MC Jack Carter The Ledger Left Behind Lola Finch 8/18/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:
Pouncing on the Proof Jinty James 7/9/25

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
Reels and Riddles Lola Finch 8/2/25

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.
Cruise director Kelly Cruise Catastrophe A.R. Winters 8/10/25

[Michele]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
30/30

Do one task for each song.

✅ 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes Read 7/9/25 Nisha Cantor is a survivor from a child spent in poverty to being cut off from everything by her ex husband.

✅2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
The Memory of Love by Linda Olsson Read 7/17/25
Published February 26,2013


✅3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:
Night of Miracles by Elizabeth Berg Read 7/20/25 Arthur Truluv

✅4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:
Read 7/10/25
Hearts on cover

✅5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson. Read 7/14/25
Jasper is father to Timothy, Bessie and Roland.

✅6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
These Tangled Threads by Sarah Loudin Thomas. Read 9/26/25.
Letters S and T

✅7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
The Blackout Book Club by Amy Lynn Green Read 9/10/25 Martina, Louise and Avis are all mothers . These three along with Ginny tell the story about the book club.


✅8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:
The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty by Valerie Bauerlein Read 7/23/25 Pages 480

✅9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:
Read 8/12/25 OWL


✅10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas Read 7/17/25
Lina and Aaron take a plane to Spain, and also one to Seattle, WA

✅11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
The Confession Club by Elizabeth Berg Read 7/26/25. Iris cries when John leaves


✅12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Wolf at the Table by Adam Rapp Read 8/6/25. Joan Larkin is chubby

✅13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
Read 9/27/25
Pearce Glissen is an idiot because he chooses not to appreciate a family that loves him, and continues to put his business and achievements ahead of his family,

✅14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:
Winterland by Rae Meadows
Read 8/2/25 Anya's dad Yuri drinks whiskey everyday after work

✅15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
Brendon kisses his high school friend after a party and also later in life kisses his wife Mary.


✅16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
The Patient's Secret by Loreth Anne White Read 8/16/25 Author's initals L and W

✅17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
Head Cases by John McMahon. Read 9/1/25. First in PAR series

✅18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Judy Blume Read 8/13/25. Margaret prayers to God


✅19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler Read 8/11/25 Author initals A and T

✅20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
Goodbye Mr. Chips by James Hilton
Read the 8/4/25 Set in England

✅21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Writers & Lovers by Lily King Read 8/5/25
Casey shares memories of her mother who passed away with her brother


✅22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:
Dog Day Afternoon by David Rosenfelt Read 8/12/25 Marcus gets into several fights

✅23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:
Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder by Mikita Brottman. Read 7/26/25
Brian had a crush on Yasmin

✅24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama. Read 9/6/25
Yoriko and Masao eat lobster when they go out to dinner

✅25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be
The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks Read 7/22/25
Charlie is father is Michael who is father to Bennett


✅26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:
The Edge of Summer by Viola Shipman Read 8/22/25
Bonnie Lyons gardens

✅27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:
The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel Read 7/18/25
Astronauts-all men-are the MC of this book

✅28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:
Sweet Girl by Rachel Hollis Read 7/28/25
Max Jennings pursues her dream of opening up a bake shop


✅29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS: Letters S amd W
The Hope of Heaven: How the Promise of Eternity Changes Everything by Sheila Walsh Read 7/3/25


✅30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon
Lost You by Haylen Beck Read 8/14/25
Ethan watches Paw Patrol when he is in the hotel with Anna

[LaurLa]

Animal Songs
July 2025 - June 2026

My Animal Songs Challenge (msg 27)

Books Read ❱❱ 30



☑️1. Eye of the Tiger
🔺Read a book third in a series ❱❱ #3 Royal Scandals
🔺Slow Tango with a Prince ❱❱ 08.11 ★★★★

☑️2. Crocodile Rock
🔺Read a book published in February of any year ❱❱ published Feb 28, 2010
🔺Jack Daniels Stories ❱❱ 07.25 ★★★

☑️3. Horse With No Name
🔺Read a book with a horse on the cover
🔺Appaloosa Blues ❱❱ 07.22 ★★★

☑️4. Barracuda
🔺Read a book a little book under 150 pages ❱❱ 146 pp
🔺Frank's Independence Day ❱❱ 08.03 ★★★★

☑️5. Cats In The Cradle
🔺Read a book with a MC who is a father ❱❱ Burgess
🔺The Au Pair Affair ❱❱ 07.23 ★★★★

☑️6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🔺Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS ❱❱ initials ES
🔺Danger in Academia ❱❱ 08.27 ★★★★

☑️7. Hound Dog
🔺Read a book with a dog on the cover
🔺Sticks and Bones ❱❱ 07.27 ★★★★

☑️8. Running Bear
🔺a big book (more that 350 pages) ❱❱ 362 pp
🔺Intimate Enemies ❱❱ 07.15 ★★★

☑️9. Fly Like An Eagle
🔺Read a book with a bird on the cover
🔺The Professor Woos the Witch ❱❱ 07.25 ★★★

☑️10. White Rabbit
🔺Read a book where a character takes a plane
🔺Always Only You ❱❱ 07.20 ★★★★




☑️11. When Doves Cry
🔺Read a book where a character cries ❱❱ Jillian
🔺Seeing Red ❱❱ 07.09 ★★

☑️12. Pony Time
🔺Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME ❱❱ set in Iraq
🔺Wounded ❱❱ 07.04 ★★★★

☑️13. Disco Duck
🔺Read a book with a character who is an idiot ❱❱ Nik's brothers
🔺Here Kitty, Kitty ❱❱ 07.02 ★★★★

☑️14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🔺Read a book where a character drinks whiskey ❱❱ Jared
🔺My Runaway Heart ❱❱ 07.11 ★★★

☑️15. Butterfly Kisses
🔺Read a book where a character kisses someone ❱❱ mcs kiss often
🔺The Wedding Dress Diaries ❱❱ 07.03 ★★★

☑️16. She Wolf
🔺Read a book tagged music
🔺Famous in a Small Town ❱❱ 09.10 ★★★★

☑️17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🔺Read a book set at Christmas time
🔺Wreck the Halls ❱❱ 10.16 ★★★★

☑️18. Black Sheep
🔺Read a book where the MC has siblings ❱❱ Madeline has sister
🔺Uncovered ❱❱ 07.06 ★★★★

☑️19. Bat Out of Hell
🔺Read a book with author initials in BAT OUT OF HELL ❱❱ initials TH
🔺Hunter's Season ❱❱ 07.10 ★★★★

☑️20. Hey Bulldog
🔺Read a book set in England
🔺The Invitation ❱❱ 11.15 ★★★★




☑️21. Free Bird
🔺Read a book with a character who plays a guitar ❱❱ Dusty Rhodes
🔺Cowboy, Sing Me Home ❱❱ 12.24 ★★★

☑️22. Buffalo Soldier
🔺Read a book where a character is a soldier ❱❱ Dominic Castillo
🔺A SEAL's Fantasy ❱❱ 08.28 ★★★★

☑️23. Puppy Love
🔺Read a book where a character has a crush on someone
🔺California Dreaming ❱❱ 08.22 ★★★

☑️24. Rock Lobster
🔺Read a book where a character eats lobster ❱❱ family shares lobster meal
🔺Do Me a Favor ❱❱ 07.13 ★★★★

☑️25. Surfin Bird
🔺Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN ❱❱ initials NR
🔺The Richest Man in Texas ❱❱ 09.07 ★★★

☑️26. Octupus Garden
🔺Read a book that is last in a series ❱❱ last in Riding Hard
🔺Hal ❱❱ 09.23 ★★★★

☑️27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🔺Read a book with a man as the main character ❱❱ mcs are male
🔺Xavier's Way ❱❱ 08.13 ★★★

☑️28. Hungry Like A Wolf
🔺Read a book set in England
🔺Scandalous Virtue ❱❱ 11.05 ★★★★

☑️29. I am The Walrus
🔺Read a book when a character over thinks ❱❱ Isabelle overthinks everything
🔺Flirting with Disaster ❱❱ 07.05 ★★★★

☑️30. The Chipmunk Song
🔺Read a book set at Christmas time
🔺Holiday Rescue ❱❱ 07.03 ★★★★

[Susan]

Animal Songs
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

29/30

Do one task for each song.

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
Montana Justice - Josie Jade (Calamitte Jane Pub - July 2025) (survivor) - July 3

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
Devil's Cub - Georgette Heyer (Sourcebooks Casablanca - Nov 2009) (France) - Sept 9

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:
The Maverick's Dating Deal - Christine Rimmer (HQN - Aug 2025) (horse) - July 17

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:
Full Speed Ahead - Merline Lovelace (Merline Lovelace - Sept 2025) (88 pgs) - Sept 13

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his father's footsteps.
The Lyon’s Dilemma - Jude Knight (Dragonblade - July 2025) (father) - Oct 9



6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the author's initials can be found in TOKENS:
Legacy of Secrets - Kenna Scott (HRS #2334 - July 2025) (author) - Aug 8

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
The Duke's Sharpshooter - C.H. Admirand (Dragonblade - Sept 2025) (mother) - Sept 12

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:
Lyon in the Wild - Diana Lloyd (Dragonblade - May 2025) (Native American/First Nations) - July 23

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:
Lei and the Fire Goddess - Malia Maunakea (Penguin - June 2023) (bird) - Aug 23

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:
The Love Fix - Jill Shalvis (Avon - June 2025) (plane) - Aug 1



11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the author's initials can be found in PURPLE.
If You Can't Stand the Heat... - Mona Shroff (HSE #3096 - June 2025) (#6 - Once Upon a Wedding) - July 7

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Hunted Through Italy - Delaney Diamond (HRS #2330 - June 2025) (location - Italy) - July 4

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY:
The Lyon and the Unicorn - Emily Royal (Dragonblade - June 2025) (whisky) - Aug 4

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
Nurse's Nine-Month Surprise - Carol Marinelli (HMED #1465 - June 2025) (Richard) - July 1

13

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Dangerous Affair - Sandra Owens (HRS #2340 - Sept 2025) (author) - Dec 12

17. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
Daring to Fall for the Prince - Heba Helmy (HH #1862 - June 2025) (first in series) - July 14

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
Lyon in the Way - Regina Jeffers (Dragonblade - June 2025) (siblings) - July 27

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author's initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
The Floating Amsterdam Flower Shop - Annabel French (Avon - Aug 2025) (initials) - July 30

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG:
The Lyon Rampant - Elizabeth Keysian (Dragonblade - July 2025) (England) - Aug 25



21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the author's initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Beckett - Josie Jade (Calamitte Jane Pub - Sept 2025) (memory) - Oct 2

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:
Cooper - Josie Jade (Calamitte Jane Pub - Jan 2026) (fight) - Jan 16

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:
Her Fairy-Tale Farmer - Elle Douglas (HSE #3099 - July 2025) (Canada) - Aug 12

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:
Lyon on the Lam - Peri Maxwell (Dragonblade - Sept 2025) (Kate) - Dec 15

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the author's initials can be
Swamp Shadows - Carla Cassidy (HI #2289 - June 2025) (USA) - July 7



26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:
He Falls First - Jill Shalvis (Sourcebooks - Aug 2025) (stars) - Oct 18

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:
Dark Web Investigation - Katie Mettner (HI #2297 - July 2025) (man) - Aug 14

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:
Wilderness Search - Cindi Myers (HI #2307 - Sept 2025) (hungry) - Aug 29

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character overthinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
The Cowboy's English Lady - Lauri Robinson (HH #1867 - July 2025) (gardens) - Aug 7

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon
Amish Midwife Witness - Dana R. Lynn (LIS #1217 - Dec 2025) (Christmas) - Nov 23

[Kellene]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Completed 30/30

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a third in a series:
A Cup of Flour, A Pinch of Death Valerie Burns 8/2/25 Baker Street Mystery #3

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France
A Murder Most French Colleen Cambridge 7/6/25

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book set in a desert
Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect Benjamin Stevenson 7/11/25 the majority of the train trip is in a desert setting

4. Barracuda - Read a little book under 150 pages:
Body in the Books Heather Huffman 8/21/25 128p

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover
Angela M. Sanders 9/7/25

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
Eggnog, Extortion, & Evergreens Tonya Kappes 7/7/25

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a main character who is a mother
Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Donna Andrews 8/17/25

8. Running Bear - Read a book with a character called Johnny, Bill or George
Password to Larkspur Lane Carolyn Keene 9/21/25 George Fayne

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a bird on the cover:
Robin Paige 10/13/25

10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane
Murder at the Lemonberry Tea Darci Hannah 9/28/25 p 6 Kennedy's family flies in from England

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
Foal Me Once Elizabeth Penney 8/11/25

12. Pony Time - Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Something Whiskered Miranda James 8/18/25 set in Ireland

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is a disc jockey:
Egg Drop Dead Vivien Chien 7/15/25 Bryce Blackwell

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY:
Covert in Cairo Kelly Oliver 9/14/25

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone
Same Difference E.J. Copperman 9/16/25 p 213 Mank kisses Fran

16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Killer Christmas Harper Lin 11/8/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time
Dying in a Winter Wonderland Vicki Delany 8/22/25

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings
Beach Blanket Homicide Maggie March 8/4/25 Father Sebastian is Lucy's brother

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
Fatal Reservations Lucy Burdette 7/22/25

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
A Flair for Chardonnay Deborah Garner 7/20/25

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone
The Poison Pen Paige Shelton 8/28/25 Elias and Homer about working together on the docks p 8

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character gets into a fight
Trick or Treat Murder Leslie Meier 10/7/25 Bill p 210

23. Puppy Love - Read a book where a character has a crush on someone:
Whack The Mole Maggie March 9/9/25 Lucy has a crush on Will

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book with a character called Kate or Cindy:
Death at the Door Carolyn G. Hart 10/22/25 Kate Murray p 135

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father
A Midnight Puzzle Gigi Pandian 8/9/25 Darius is Tempest's father

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book where a character gardens:
Witch and Famous Angela M. Sanders 10/15/25 Lyndon is the gardener for the library

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character
Campervans, Cooking, and Corpses Tyler Rhodes 9/19/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England
Murder Takes the Stage Colleen Cambridge 9/6/25

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
Bait and Witch Angela M. Sanders 8/30/25

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book set at Christmas time
A Killer Christmas Jessica Fletcher 9/30/25

[Melissa]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.
Completed: 1/30

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
The Lost Apothecary (7/2/25) Set in London

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon

[Genevieve]

Okay people. To answer questions from above.
question 5 should be cat on cover or Mc is a father. Two different tasks
25. where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN.

[Genevieve]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover or with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon

[Vanessa]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Read: 0/30

Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series.

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. A Horse With No Name
🎤 Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur.

4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages.

5. Cat's in the Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his father's footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the author's initials can be found in TOKENS.

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother.

8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover.

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover.

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey.

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY.

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤 Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover.

18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver.

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author's initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG.

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the author's initials can be found in FREE BIRD.

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica.

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone.

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.

25. Surfin' Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be???

26. Octopus's Garden
🎤 Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens.

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.

28. Hungry Like the Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire.

29. I Am the Walrus
🎤 Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS.

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.

[Barbara ★]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

READ: 30/30

✔ 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series.
Black Truth, White Lies - Hailey Edwards 8/2

✔ 2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a bookpublished in February of any year.
When the Grits Hit the Fan - Maddie Day (pub Feb 2017) 7/5

✔ 3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:
To Kill a Badger - Shelly Laurenston (Nelle's father) 8/31

✔ 4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages.
Homicide in Hardcover - Kate Carlisle (Feb 3, 2009) 8/5

✔ 5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
Under the Cold Bright Lights - Garry Disher 7/15

✔ 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
Highland Hearts Holiday Bookshop - Tricia O'Malley 7/15

✔ 7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
The Good, the Bad and the History - Jodi Taylor 7/23

✔ 8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.
Silverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow - Jessica Townsend (592 pg) 7/4

✔ 9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:
Atonement Sky - Nalini Singh 8/3


✔ 10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:
The Butcher Game - Alaina Urquhart (MC, LA to MA) 8/17

✔ 11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
Archangel's Ascension - Nalini Singh (Aodhan) 7/20

✔ 12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Death by Beach Read - Eva Gates (outer Banks) 7/31

✔ 13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:
Black Arts, White Craft - Hailey Edwards 7/12

✔ 14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY.
Case of the Bleus - Korina Moss 7/27

✔ 15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
Death by Committee - Alexis Morgan (Tripp kisses MC) 7/30

✔ 16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Black Hat, White Witch - Hailey Edwards 7/6

✔ 17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
Spoon to be Dead - Dana Mentink 7/25

✔ 18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
Hidden Nature -Nora Roberts (Clara) 8/27

✔ 19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan orwhere a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
Death of an Ice Cream Scooper - Lee Hollis 8/21
(the meatloaf sizzling in the pan), p206

✔ 20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
The Vampire Knitting Club - Nancy Warren 8/14

✔ 21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
A Drop of Corruption - Robert Jackson Bennett 7/20

✔ 22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:
Whispers of the Deep - Emma Hamm (hero & brother) 8/10

✔ 23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:
Murder Off the Books - Tamara Berry (Jared on MC) 8/20

✔ 24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.
The Lake House Children - Gregg Dunnett (MC Kate) 7/26

✔ 25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be
A Sprinkle in Time - Dana Mentink (Oregon) 7/6

✔ 26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:
Sanctuary - Ilona Andrews (150 pages) 7/17


✔ 27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:
The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep - H.G. Parry 7/14

✔ 28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:
Dark King - C.N. Crawford 8/8
(MC, a queen, trying to get her kingdom back)

✔ 29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of ?or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
Iron Flame - Rebecca Yarros 8/15

✔ 30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon
Kill Without Shame - Alexandra Ivy 8/18

CHALLENGE COMPLETE

[Someoneyouknow]

I'm in.

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

Read 13/30

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor - Eden of Witches Volume 2 by Yumeji - 05/07/25

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a character called Arthur - The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf - 07/08/25

4. Barracuda - Read a little book under 150 pages - Devil's Yard by Ivo Andrić - 16/09/25 (137 pages)

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda - Stolen Girl by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch - 08/10/25

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a main character who is a mother - Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister - 27/08/25

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a bird on the cover - Живі. Зрозуміти українську літературу by Олександр Михед - 24/10/25

10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane - Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay - 31/08/25

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey.

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where a character drinks whiskey - The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee - 15/07/25

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character celebrates their 16th birthday - Гессі by Наталія Матолінець - 22/09/25

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book with a red cover - Murder in the Dark: Short Fictions and Prose Poems by Margaret Atwood - 12/10/25

18. Black Sheep - Read a book with a character who prays - Підпільна держава by Andriy Kokotukha - 07/10/25

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG.

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone - The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin - 09/08/25

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica.

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone.

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN.

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens.

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire.

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book you are a fan of - Brotherless Night by V.V. Ganeshananthan - 15/08/25

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.

[Bubbles]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

25/30 Completed

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
The Haunted Forest Tour by James A. Moore - 7/1 - MC survives the tour

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes by Hisashi Kashiwai - 11/10


6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi - 7/16 - Author's initials found in TOKEN (TK)

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage - 7/26

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:
Looking for Smoke by K.A. Cobell - 7/10 - MC is a member of the Blackfeet tribe

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:
Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver - 8/9


10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton - 7/19 - White Cover


11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
These Vengeful Gods by Gabe Cole Novoa - 7/25


12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker - 7/19 - Takes place in New York City


13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:
Please Tell Me by Mike Omer - 10/17


15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
The God Game by Danny Tobey - 7/25


16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:
Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro - 7/10 - Takes place in Columbia

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
Full Tilt by Neal Shusterman - 7/3


18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - 9/3
One of the MC's has young siblings


19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:
Last Rites by Ozzy Osbourne - 12/9
Author's initials are O, O

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG:
A December to Remember by Jenny Bayliss - 12/11
Set in England

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King - 7/10 - Danny shares a family story with Abra

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:
Storm Front by Jim Butcher - 12/8
MC Harry Dresden gets into a fight with a couple guys and a large scorpion


23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:
Out of Air by Rachel Reiss - 7/12 - MC has a crush on another character in the book

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:
Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max Brooks
MC is Kate Hollard - 12/2

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN:
The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark - 7/15 - One of the characters is the father of the MC

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:
The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst - 8/5 - One of the characters is a gardener


27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:
The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown - 10/8
MC is Robert Langdon

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungryor a character who pursues their desire:
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala - 8/4 - MC is hungry after not eating while spending the night in jail


29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:
With a Vengeance by Riley Sager - 7/2 - Author's initials can be found in WALRUS (RS)

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon:
Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker - 7/19 - Harvey has a high pitched voice

[Genevieve]

Welcome Vanessa, Barbara, Someoneyouknow & Bubbles

[Barb]

ANIMAL SONGS, 7/1/25 – 6/30/26
30/30 COMPLETE

1. EYE OF THE TIGER
Read a third in a series
Quicksand (Jaya Jones #3), by Gigi Pandian, finished 7/24/25 ★★★★

2. CROCODILE ROCK
Read a book published in February of any year
publ 2-8-20 : Murder Under a Silver Moon (Mona Moon #4), by Abigail Keam, finished 8/23/25 ★★★★

3. A HORSE WITH NO NAME
Read a book with a character called Arthur
Triple Shot (Maggy Thorsen #7), by Sandra Balzo, finished 7/5/25 ★★★

4. BARRACUDA
Read a book published in 2009
publ 7-1-09 : Duchess of Death: The Unauthorized Biography of Agatha Christie, by Richard Hack, finished 7/10/25 ★★★★

5. CAT'S IN THE CRADLE
Read a book with a cat on the cover
What You are Looking For is in the Library, by Michiko Aoyama, finished 7/22/25 ★★★★


6. THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT
Read a book where the author’s can be found in TOKENS
author Sherry Thomas – The Librarians, finished 7/7/25 ★★★.5

7. HOUND DOG
Read a book with a main character who is a mother
Death of a Cupcake Queen (Hayley Powell #6), by Lee Hollis, finished 7/19/25 ★★★★

8. RUNNING BEAR
Read a book with a character called Johnny
A Vow of Silence (Sister Joan #1), by Veronica Black, finished 7/10/25 ★★★.5

9. FLY LIKE AN EAGLE
Read a book with a bird on the cover
seagull : Live and Let Chai (Seaside Café #1), by Bree Baker, finished 7/21/25 ★★★.5


10. WHITE RABBIT
Read a book with a white cover
Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey #2), by Dorothy L. Sayers, finished 7/18/25 ★★★★


11. WHEN DOVES CRY
Read a a sixth in a series
Edam and Weep (Grilled Cheese #6), by Linda Reilly, finished 7/13/25 ★★★★

12. PONY TIME
Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME
New York City : The Girl in the Green Dress, by Mariah Fredericks, finished 7/11/25 ★★★.5

13. DISCO DUCK
Read a book set in Tennessee
Sweet Pepper, TN : In Hot Water (Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade #3), by J.J. Cook, finished 9/5/25 ★★★★

14. SHAKE ME LIKE A MONKEY
Read a book with a character called Dave
Gone But Knot Forgotten (Quilting #3), by Mary Marks, finished 7/15/25 ★★★★

15. BUTTERFLY KISSES
Read a book with a character called Jeff
Solid Gold Murder (Golden Motel #2), by Ellen Byron, finished 7/2/25 ★★★★

16. SHE WOLF
Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF
author Sherry Harris – From Beer to Eternity (Chloe Jackson #1), finished 7/14/25 ★★★★

17. RUDOLPH THE RED NOSE REINDEER
Read a first in a series
The Alehouse Murders (Templar Knight #1), by Maureen Ash, finished 8/5/25 ★★★.5

18. BLACK SHEEP
Read a book where the main character has siblings
Murder on Platform Four (Tate & Bell #5), by Irina Shapiro, finished 7/3/25 ★★★★

19. BAT OUT OF HELL
Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL
author Ellery Adams – The Tattered Cover (Secret, Book & Scone Society #8), finished 8/11/25 ★★★★

20. HEY BULLDOG
Read a book where the author’s initials can be found in BULLDOG
author Lucy Burdette – The Key Lime Crime (Key West Food Critic #10), finished 7/26/25 ★★★★

21. FREE BIRD
Read a book where the author’s initials can be found in FREE BIRD
author Rhys Bowen – Crowned and Dangerous (Her Royal Spyness #10), finished 8/7/25 ★★★★

22. BUFFALO SOLDIER
Read a book where a character gets into a fight
Pennyroyal : The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal, by Jodi Taylor, finished 7/8/25 ★★★★

23. PUPPY LOVE
Read a book that is 12th in a series
The Hidden City (Charles Lenox #12), by Charles Finch, finished 7/31/25 ★★★★

24. ROCK LOBSTER
Read a book with a character called Kate
Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope #6), by Ann Cleeves, finished 7/13/25 ★★★★

25. SURFIN' BIRD
Read a book set in the USA
Alabama : The Darling Dahlias and the Unlucky Clover (Darling Dahlias #7), by Susan Wittig Albert, finished 7/2/25 ★★★.5

26. OCTOPUS'S GARDEN
Read a book that is last in a series
Batter Off Dead (Southern Cake Baker #2), by Maymee Bell, finished 7/9/25 ★★★.5

27. WHO LET THE DOGS OUT
Read a book with a man as the main character
Bruno : The Crowded Grave (Bruno, Chief of Police #4), by Martin Walker, finished 7/16/25 ★★★★

28. HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF
Read a book set in England
A Ghostwriter’s Guide to Murder, by Melinda Mullet, finished 7/1/25 ★★★.5

29. I AM THE WALRUS
Read a book where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS
author Simon Winchester – Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic, finished 7/25/25 ★★★.5

30. THE CHIPMUNK SONG
Read a book set at Christmas time
Christmas People, by Iva-Marie Palmer, finished 8/27/25 ★★★.5

[Jess]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

15/30 Completed

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series:
Latitudes of Longing by Shubhangi Swarup 06/07

2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice 14/11

3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur:
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë 18/11

4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages:

5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his fathers footsteps.
Inheritance of Loss, The: A Novel by Kiran Desai 25/07/25

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the authors can be found in TOKENS:

7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley:
The Names by Florence Knapp 22/10/25

8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character:
The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn 04/08

9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover:

10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover:
The Abundance by Amit Majmudar 29/08

11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn 01/09

12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.

13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey:

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY:

15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard:
The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden 15/09/25

16. She Wolf -Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF:

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover:
The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore 28/11

18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver:
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell 25/09/25

19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL:

20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the authors initials can be found in BULLDOG: The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore 18/12/25

21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the authors initials can be found in FREE BIRD:
Black Woods Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey 31/12/25

22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica:

23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12h in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone:

24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy:

25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas 04/01/26

26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens:

27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician:

28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire:
Private Revolutions: Four Women Face China's New Social Order by Yuan Yang 10/10/25

29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS:

30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon:

[Genevieve]

Welcome Barb and Jess

[Caraina]

Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Do one task for each song.

Completed: 30/30

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series. Beautifully Broken Spirit - Catherine Cowles 7/6/25

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year. Beautifully Broken Control - Catherine Cowles 7/6/25 (Published on February 18, 2020)

3. A Horse With No Name
🎤 Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur. Dragon Teeth - Michael Crichton 8/8/25

4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages. Temptation Ridge - Robyn Carr 8/10/25 (Published on February 24, 2009)

5. Cat's in the Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his father's footsteps. Family Tree - Barbara Delinsky 7/29/25

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the author's initials can be found in TOKENS. Playing with Fire - Kiki Swinson 7/9/25

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother. Three Days in June - Anne Tyler 7/7/25

8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character. The Beach House - Jane Green 7/5/25 (419 pgs.)

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover. Weyward - Emilia Hart 7/28/25

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover. Sadie - Courtney Summers 7/4/25

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE. The Best Wrong Move - Lily Parker 7/27/25

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME. Esther: Royal Beauty - Angela Elwell Hunt 7/2/25 (Set in Persia)

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey. The Orchard Keeper - Cormac McCarthy 8/6/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY. She Can Run - Melinda Leigh 8/9/25

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤 Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard. Beautifully Broken Redemption - Catherine Cowles 7/7/25

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF. Twisted Threads - Lea Wait 7/22/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover. Anna and the French Kiss - Stephanie Perkins 7/13/25

18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver. Daisy Darker - Alice Feeney 7/10/25

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author's initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL. Moonshine & Magic - Bella Falls 7/12/25

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG. Yellow Hibiscus - Tope Omotosho 8/14/25

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the author's initials can be found in FREE BIRD. The Paris Express - Emma Donoghue 7/7/25

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica. Jacob's Room - Virginia Woolf 7/12/25

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone. A Darker Mischief - Derek Milman 7/11/25

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy. It's Better This Way - Debbie Macomber 8/13/25

25. Surfin Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN. The Rescue - Nicholas Sparks 7/8/25

26. Octopus's Garden
🎤 Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens. Incubus - Ann Arensberg 8/3/25

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician. James - Percival Everett 7/8/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire. Love in a Cold Climate - Nancy Mitford 8/3/25

29. I Am the Walrus
🎤 Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS. Rejected Alpha's Return - Waverly Sage 7/9/25

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon. Eileen - Ottessa Moshfegh 8/11/25

[Genevieve]

Welcome Caraina

[JoAnne]

FINISHED
Animal Songs
Duration: July 1-27, 2025
Read: 30/30

Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a third in a series.
Loving and Dying in Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/11/25 (Harley Henrickson #3)

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book published in February of any year.
Published February 11, 2022 Key Lime Garden Inn Annie Cabot 7/6/25

3. A Horse With No Name
🎤 Read a book with a character called Arthur.
Her Last Goodbye Melinda Leigh 7/6/25

4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a book published in 2009.
published April 7, 2009 Some Girls Bite Chloe Neill 7/12/25

5. Cat's in the Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a father.
Starting Over in Sedona Lynne M. Spreen 7/20/25

6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda.
Pecan Pie for Breakfast Susan Schild 7/8/25

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a main character who is a mother.
Say You're Sorry Melinda Leigh 7/5/25

8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a book with a character called George.
On Her Watch Melinda Leigh 7/2/25

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤 Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Rage Linda Castillo 7/10/25

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read a book where a character takes a plane.
American Sky Carolyn Dasher 7/5/25

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries.
A Book of Murder in Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/16/25

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
New York When Stars Fall at Midnight Tess Thompson 7/7/25

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book set in Tennessee.
Murder Comes to Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/4/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY.
Echo Road Kendra Elliot 7/3/25

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤 Read a book where a character kisses someone.
Neanderthal Seeks Human Penny Reid 7/23/25

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
The Guest Cottage Lori Foster 7/12/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a first in a series.
Waves of Reckoning Kimberly Thomas 7/25/25 (Echoes of Camano Island #1)

18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the main character has siblings.
These Summer Storms Sarah MacLean 7/9/25

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read a book where a character eats meat loaf.
Friday Night Bites Chloe Neill 7/14/25

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG.
Lost Hills Lee Goldberg 7/18/25

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone.
Enchanted Enough Kelly Elliott 7/13/25

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character gets into a fight.
Catch Her Death Melinda Leigh 7/2/25

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book where a character has a crush on someone.
Cottage on Oceanview Lane Lilly Mirren 7/27/25

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster.
The Widow Carla Neggers 7/14/25

25. Surfin' Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father.
Cape Cod Kisses Bella Andre 7/13/2025

26. Octopus's Garden
🎤 Read a book that is last in a series.
A Deadly Celebration in Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/23/25 (Harley Henrickson #5)

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Sweet Distraction K. Bromberg 7/21/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf
🎤 Read a book where a character who pursues their desire.
Knot on the Market Lena Foxwood 7/22/25

29. I Am the Walrus
🎤 Read a book when a character over thinks something.
Hooked By Love Katharine E. Hamilton 7/15/25

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time.
The Ghosts of Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/10/25

[Genevieve]

Well done JoAnne

[Angel **Book Junkie**]

Completed 07/30/2025
Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Completion : 3
Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor | April | Ask for Andrea | Noelle W. Ihli | 07.02
2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book with a character called John | Appetite for Innocence | Lucinda Berry | 07.06
3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book set in a desert | Tea, Scones, and Malaria: A memoir of growing up in Africa | Katlynn Brooke | 07.21
4. Barracuda - a little book under 150 pages: | 74 Pages | Death Row | Freida McFadden | 07.17
5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book where a son follows in his fathers footsteps. | Graham plays Hockey and his father is/was a professional hockey player | The Deal | Elle Kennedy | 07.10
6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS: Elle Kennedy | The Chase | 07.07
7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover | Finding Mr. July | Anna E. Collins | 07.08
8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) | 448 Pages | Between Us | Mhairi McFarlane | 07.08
9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier | Sabrina | The Goal | Elle Kennedy | 07.13
10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane | Dean flies to Manhattan to see his family | The Score | Elle Kennedy | 07.12
11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries | 17 results of crying characters found in the book just by looking up the world cry... There is a LOT of crying | One in Four | Lucinda Berry | 07.01
12. Pony Time - Read a book r where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME. \ Tuscaloosa | Under Her Care | Lucinda Berry | 07.15
13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot | John Logan | The Mistake | Elle Kennedy | 07.11
14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY: | Kate Alice Marshall | What Lies in the Woods | 07.11
15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone | Megan | He leans toward hers, careful not to get to close - and kissed her." - p. 71 | The Girl Who Was Taken | Charlie Donlea | 07.11`
16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF: | Holly Jackson | Not Quite Dead Yet | 07.23
17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book first in a series | Miranda Hathaway #1 | The Quilt Ripper | Mary Devlin Lynch | 07.03
18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings | The Legacy | Elle Kennedy | 07.14
19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL: | Lucinda Berry | The Secrets of Us | 07.25
20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England | The Zombie Room | R.D. Ronald | 07.17
21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone | Alice shares a memory of hers and Ted's relationship in the past | My Husband's Ex | Rosie Walker | 07.15
22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character gets into a fight | Lily gets into a fight with her step Father and multiple other people | Idle | Fisher Amelie | 07.18
23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is set in Canada | Lullabies for Little Criminals | Heather O'Neill | 07.19
24. Rock Lobster - Read a book with a character called Kate | When She Returned | Lucinda Berry | 07.20
25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in SURFIN. | Noelle W. Ihli | Gray After Dark | 07.17
26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book where a character gardens: | A Crop Farmer's Daughter | Ioni Goldstein | 07.04
27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character | Zander | Mile High | Liz Tomforde | 07.25
28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England | Releasing 10 | Chloe Walsh | 07.03
29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something | Haley overthinks Jason's feelings for her are not real | Playing for Keeps | R.L. Mathewson | 07.26
30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book where a character watches a cartoon: Kai and Di watch cartoons on page 107 | The Couple Before Us | Daniel Hurst | 07.30
7.

[Genevieve]

Well done Angel Book Junkie!

[Lali & Michelle]

FINISHED

Animal Songs
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

30/30

Do one task for each song.

1. Eye of the Tiger
🎤 Read a book with a character who is survivor or a book published in 1982 or a third in a series.
🎹 MC survived a vicious stalker - Thin Ice by Paige Shelton 7/2/25

2. Crocodile Rock
🎤 Read a book set in France or with a character called either John or Elton or a book published in February of any year.
🎹 Published 2/25/20 - Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall 7/12/25

3. A Horse With No Name
🎤 Read a book with a horse on the cover or set in a desert or with a character called Arthur.
🎹 Horse on cover - Lethal Licorice by Amanda Flower 7/7/25


4. Barracuda
🎤 Read a book with a heart on the cover or published in 2009 or a little book under 150 pages.
🎹 Published 6/16/2009 - Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann 7/24/25

5. Cat's in the Cradle
🎤 Read a book with a cat on the cover and with a main character who is a father or where a son follows in his father's footsteps.
🎹 Cat on cover - Flame and Fortune by Jana Deleon 7/11/25


6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
🎤 Read a book with a character called Linda or set in South Africa or where the author's initials can be found in TOKENS.
🎹 Linda Arquillos - The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal 7/13/25

7. Hound Dog
🎤 Read a book with a dog on the cover or with a main character who is a mother.
🎹 Dog on cover - A Killer Plot by Ellery Adams 7/17/25


8. Running Bear
🎤 Read a big book (more that 350 pages) or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George or with a Native American character.
🎹 403 pages - The Stand-In by Lily Chu 7/20/25

9. Fly Like An Eagle
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier or with a character called Steve or with a bird on the cover.
🎹 Steve Townsend - Knit One, Kill Two by Maggie Sefton 7/8/25

10. White Rabbit
🎤 Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll or read a book where a character takes a plane or with a white cover.
🎹 MC flies from Korea to Alabama - Almost American Girl by Robin Ha 7/16/25

11. When Doves Cry
🎤 Read a book where a character cries or a sixth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in PURPLE.
🎹 Author's initials are LP - Accidentally Amy by Lynn Painter 7/10/25

12. Pony Time
🎤 Read a book with a character who is chubby or where a character plays checkers or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME.
🎹 Set in New Orleans - French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron 7/5/25

13. Disco Duck
🎤 Read a book with a character who is an idiot or set in Tennessee or a character who is a disc jockey.
🎹 "If he'd heard Manny calling him an idiot, Spencer gave not indication of it." 14% - Death of a Bachelorette by Laura Levine 8/6/25

14. Shake Me Like A Monkey
🎤 Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew or where a character drinks whiskey or where the author's initials can be found in MONKEY.
🎹 Drink whiskey - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 8/10/24

15. Butterfly Kisses
🎤 Read a book where a character kisses someone or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.
🎹 MC Tara and Nick kiss (repeatedly) - Death, Taxes, and Green Tea Ice Cream by Diane Kelly 7/18/25

16. She Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in Colombia or tagged music or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.
🎹 Author's initials are EW - White Horse by Erika T. Wurth 7/21/25

17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
🎤 Read a book set at Christmas time or a first in a series or with a red cover.
🎹 Blue Ridge Library Mystery #1 - A Murder for the Books by Victoria Gilbert 7/15/25

18. Black Sheep
🎤 Read a book where the main character has siblings or with a character who prays or a character who is a truck driver.
🎹 MC has a brother and sister - Sins of the Sarcophagus by Kirsten Weiss 7/19/25

19. Bat Out of Hell
🎤 Read Peter Pan or where a character eats meat loaf or where the author's initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.
🎹 Author's initials are TB - Murder Runs in the Family by Tamara Berry 7/22/25

20. Hey Bulldog
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a yellow cover or where the author's initials can be found in BULLDOG.
🎹 Set in England - Welcome to Murder Week by Karen Dukess 7/1/25

21. Free Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone or with a character who plays a guitar or where the author's initials can be found in FREE BIRD.
🎹 Author's initials are BR - Torn Asunder by Barbara Ross 7/3/25

22. Buffalo Soldier
🎤 Read a book where a character is a soldier or a character gets into a fight or set in Jamaica.
🎹 Javier is a soldier - The Measure by Nikki Erlick 7/27/25

23. Puppy Love
🎤 Read a book that is 12th in a series or set in Canada or where a character has a crush on someone.
🎹 MC Sarah has a crush on George - Making Friends Can Be Murder by Kathleen West 8/2/25

24. Rock Lobster
🎤 Read a book where a character eats lobster or read a book where there is a beach party or with a character called Kate or Cindy.
🎹 A wedding rehearsal dinner includes fireworks and s'mores on the beach - The Wedding People by Alison Espach 7/25/25

25. Surfin' Bird
🎤 Read a book where a character is a father or set in USA or where the authors initials can be???
🎹 Set in USA - The Golden Hour by Niki Smith 7/23/25

26. Octopus's Garden
🎤 Read a book that is last in a series or with stars on the cover or where a character gardens.
🎹 Character gardens - The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst 7/30/25

27. Who Let The Dogs Out
🎤 Read a book with a man as the main character or a book that was published in 1998 or with a character who is a musician.
🎹 Jake Quinlan is a musician - It's a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan 7/26/25

28. Hungry Like the Wolf
🎤 Read a book set in England or with a character who is hungry or a character who pursues their desire.
🎹 Set in England - Lady Fortescue Steps Out by Marion Chesney 7/4/25

29. I Am the Walrus
🎤 Read a book when a character over thinks something or a book you are a fan of or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS.
🎹 Author's initials are RW - One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia 7/6/25

30. The Chipmunk Song
🎤 Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice or set at Christmas time or where a character watches a cartoon.
🎹 Large section of book set during Christmas time - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 8/1/25

[Genevieve]

Way to go Lali & Michelle

[Melissa A]

FINISHED!!! Animal Songs
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
(08/04/25)

Do one task for each song.

30/30

☑️ 🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor

A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak 1) Dana Stabenow (Kate survived a serious knife attack) 07/02/25

or a book published in 1982

or a third in a series.

☑️ 2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book set in France

A Fashionably French Murder (An American in Paris 3) Colleen Cambridge 07/11/25

or with a character called either John or Elton

or a book published in February of any year.

☑️ 3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover

or set in a desert

X or with a character called Arthur.

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy 2) Douglas Adams (Arthur Dent) 07/21/25

☑️ 4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover

or published in 2009

X or a little book under 150 pages:

Mother's Day Mayhem (Tourist Trap 6.5) Lynn Cahoon (76 pages) 07/01/25

☑️ 5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a cat on the cover

X or with a main character who is a father

Flesh and Bone (Body Farm Murders 2) Jefferson Bass (Dr. Bill Brockton) 07/05/25

or where a son follows in his father’s footsteps.

☑️ 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book with a character called Linda

or set in South Africa

X or where the author’s initials can be found in TOKENS.

Funeral Food (Tory Bauer Mystery 1) Kathleen Taylor 07/01/25

☑️ 7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover

watch dog (Melanie Travis 5) Laurien Berenson 07/04/25

or with a main character who is a mother

or read a book about either Mama Thornton or Elvis Presley.

☑️ 8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages)

or with a character called Johnny, Bill or George

X or with a Native American character.

Indian Killer Sherman Alexie 07/03/25

☑️ 9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier

A Fatal Thaw (Kate Shugak 2) Dana Stabenow (George Perry flies the mail plane) 07/05/25

or with a character called Steve

or with a bird on the cover.

☑️ 10. White Rabbit - Read either of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll

X or read a book where a character takes a plane

A Cold-Blooded Business (Kate Shugak 4) Dana Stabenow (Kate has to fly to and from the far north oil fields) 08/04/25

or with a white cover.

☑️ 11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries

Picture, Perfect, Corpse (Kiki Lowenstein 7) Joanna Campbell Slan (Kiki cries a few times) 07/07/25

or a sixth in a series

or where the author’s initials can be found in PURPLE.

☑️ 12. Pony Time - Read a book with a character who is chubby

or where a character plays checkers

X or where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME. (Oregon)

A Very Mummy Holiday (Tourist Trap 7.5) Lynn Cahoon 07/03/25

☑️ 13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot

X or set in Tennessee

The Devil's Bones (The Body Farm 3) Jefferson Bass (Knoxville) 07/27/25

or a character who is a disc jockey.

☑️ 14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book with a character called Dave or Matthew

X or where a character drinks whiskey

Fun for the Whole Family Jennifer E. Smith (p. 110 Jude drinks whiskey) 07/01/25

or where the author’s initials can be found in MONKEY.

☑️ 15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone

Killer Party (Tourist Trap 9) Lynn Cahoon (Greg kisses Jill) 07/02/25

or where a character celebrates their 16th birthday

or with a character called Jeff, Carson, Cliff or Richard.

☑️ 16. She Wolf - Read a book set in Colombia

or tagged music

X or where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF.

Abide with Me Elizabeth Strout 07/16/25

☑️ 17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book set at Christmas time

X or a first in a series

The Housemaid (The Housemaid 1) Freida McFadden 07/06/25

or with a red cover.

☑️ 18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings

Shockaholic Carrie Fisher (Carrie has a brother and two half-sisters) 07/04/25

or with a character who prays

or a character who is a truck driver.

☑️ 19. Bat Out of Hell - Read Peter Pan

X or where a character eats meat loaf

Murder in Waiting (Tourist Trap 11) Lynn Cahoon (Greg has meatloaf at the diner) 07/06/25

or where the author’s initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL.

☑️ 20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England

The Cuckoo's Calling (Coroman Strike 1) Robert Galbraith 08/03/25

or with a yellow cover

or where the author’s initials can be found in BULLDOG.

☑️ 21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone

G is for Gumshoe (Kinsey Millhone 7) Sue Grafton (Irene’s mother shares with Kinsey a memory of someone who was possibly murdered) 07/02/25

or with a character who plays a guitar

or where the author’s initials can be found in FREE BIRD.

☑️ 22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier

X or a character gets into a fight

H is for Homicide (Kinsey Millhone 7) Sue Grafton (Kinsey ends up getting into a fight trying to help someone escape) 07/02/25

or set in Jamaica.

☑️ 23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series

or set in Canada

or where a character has a crush on someone.

We Could Be Rats Emily R. Austin (Mo has a crush on Margrit) 07/11/25

☑️ 24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster
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or read a book where there is a beach party

The Same Bright Stars Ethan Joella (set in Delaware on the beach and at a restaurant) 07/09/25

or with a character called Kate or Cindy.

☑️ 25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father

X or set in USA

Memories and Murder (Tourist Trap 10) Lynn Cahoon (California) 07/04/25

or where the author’s initials can be found in Surfin' Bird.

☑️ 26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series

or with stars on the cover

X or where a character gardens.

Dear Life Alice Munro (p. 226) 07/17/25

☑️ 27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character

Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel (Gaspery-Jacques Roberts) 07/06/25

or a book that was published in 1998

or with a character who is a musician.

☑️ 28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England

or with a character who is hungry

X or a character who pursues their desire.

Indira Gandhi The Story Of A Leader Shahana Dasgupta (Indira wanted to PM of India) 7/05/25

☑️ 29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book when a character over thinks something

An Amateur Sleuth’s Guide to Murder (Bainbridge Island Mystery 1) Lynn Cahoon (Meg is an over thinker - she runs a lot of scenarios in her head) 07/10/25

or a book you are a fan of

or where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS.

☑️ 30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book with a character who has a high-pitched voice

The Wicked City (The Wicked City 1)Beatriz Williams (Patsy) 07/18/25

or set at Christmas time

or where a character watches a cartoon.

[Laura Z]

COMPLETED 08.26.25


Animal Songs: 30/30
Duration: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

🎤 1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is a survivor: Fall Back Down When I Die | Joe Wilkins | 07.06.25 | Rowdy Burns
🎤 2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book with a character called either John or Elton: Fractured | Catherine McKenzie | 07.03.25 | John Dunbar
🎤 3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book set in a desert: The Compound | Aisling Rawle | 08.04.25
🎤 4. Barracuda - Read a little book under 150 pages: Véronique's Journey | Patti Flinn | 07.12.25 | 68 pages
🎤 5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a main character who is a father: Can't Get Enough | Kennedy Ryan | 07.11.25 | Maverick Bell
🎤 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This | Omar El Akkad | 08.01.25



🎤 7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a main character who is a mother: Crown | Evanthia Bromiley | 07.04.25 | Jude Woods
🎤 8. Running Bear - Read a book with a Native American character: The Mighty Red | Louise Erdrich | 07.14.25 | Crystal Frechette
🎤 9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier: Sunny Side Up | Katie Sturino | 07.13.25 | Dennis
🎤10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane: The Museum of Failures | Thrity Umrigar | 07.08.25 | p. 334: And that final look out of the airplane window at a city filled with ghosts and ghost stories...
🎤11. When Doves Cry - Read a book where a character cries: The Summer of Yes | Courtney Walsh | 07.08.25 | p. 286: I rage against my situation, against the decisions I've made, and I cry and cry until there are no more tears.
🎤12. Pony Time - Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME: Yours Truly | Abby Jimenez | 07.18.25 | set in Minneapolis



🎤13. Disco Duck - Read a book set in Tennessee: Truth or Beard | Penny Reid | 08.25.25
🎤14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY: The Melancholy of Untold History | Minsoo Kang | 07.17.25
🎤15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone: The Dutch House | Ann Patchett | 07.08.25 | p. 55: Maeve was in the foyer, swinging me around, kissing Sandy and Jocelyn, kissing the little girls...
🎤16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF: As You Like It | William Shakespeare | 07.10.25
🎤17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a book with a red cover: XX: Poems for the Twentieth Century | Campbell McGrath | 07.07.25
🎤18. Black Sheep - Read a book with a character who prays: California Golden | Melanie Benjamin | 07.15.25 | Mindy Donnelly - p. 165: She regretted neglecting Him now, but she prayed anyway, over and over...



🎤19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL: Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald | Therese Anne Fowler | 07.05.25
🎤20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in with a yellow cover: Summer Days and Summer Nights | Stephanie Perkins | 07.09.25
🎤21. Free Bird - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in FREE BIRD: When the Earth Was Green | Riley Black | 07.03.25
🎤22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character is a soldier: The Three-Body Problem | Liu Cixin | 07.24.25
🎤23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is set in Canada: This Summer Will Be Different | Carley Fortune | 07.24.25 | set on Prince Edward Island
🎤24. Rock Lobster - Read a book where a character eats lobster: A Summer Affair | Elin Hilderbrand | 08.11.25 | p. 309: They ate lunch on the patio at the Rope Walk - lobster rolls, fried clams.



🎤25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father: A Most Puzzling Murder | Bianca Marais | 07.28.25 | Mordecai Scruffmore
🎤26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book that is last in a series: The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy | Julia Quinn | 08.09.25 | Smythe-Smith Quartet, #4
🎤27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a character who is a musician: The Lightning Bottles | Marissa Stapley | 07.11.25 | Jane Pyre and Elijah Hart
🎤28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book set in England: The Sum of All Kisses | Julia Quinn | 07.16.25
🎤29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS: A Death in Door County | Annelise Ryan | 07.15.25
🎤30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book set at Christmas time: Cruel Winter with You | Ali Hazelwood | 08.26.25

[.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•]

Completed!

Animal Songs

Completed 30/30

Do one task for each song.

✔️1. Eye of the Tiger - Read a book with a character who is survivor
Freakn' Out by Eve Langlais - 01/07/2025

✔️2. Crocodile Rock - Read a book published in February of any year (2021)
Only One Touch by Natasha Madison - 05/07/2025

✔️3. A Horse With No Name - Read a book with a horse on the cover
Dark Witch by Nora Roberts - 15/07/2025

✔️4. Barracuda - Read a book with a heart on the cover
Heartless by Dannika Dark - 15/07/2025

✔️5. Cat's in the Cradle - Read a book with a main character who is a father
Only One Night by Natasha Madison - 03/07/2025

✔️6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Read a book where the authors can be found in TOKENS
Good Boy by Elle Kennedy - 23/08/2025

✔️7. Hound Dog - Read a book with a dog on the cover
Blood Magick by Nora Roberts - 22/07/2025

✔️8. Running Bear - Read a big book (more that 350 pages) (400 pgs)
Atonement Sky by Nalini Singh - 17/07/2025

✔️9. Fly Like An Eagle - Read a book with a character who is a mail carrier
Breathless With Her by Carrie Ann Ryan - 09/08/2025

✔️10. White Rabbit - Read a book where a character takes a plane
Only One Regret by Natasha Madison - 06/07/2025

✔️11. When Doves Cry - Read a sixth in a series
Freakn' Cougar by Eve Langlais - 01/07/2025

✔️12. Pony Time - Read a book where the first letter of the location can be found in PONY TIME (Manhattan)
The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband by Julia Quinn - 25/07/2025

✔️13. Disco Duck - Read a book with a character who is an idiot
Moonstruck by Dannika Dark - 10/07/2025

✔️14. Shake Me Like A Monkey - Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MONKEY
Only One Mistake by Natasha Madison - 08/07/2025

✔️15. Butterfly Kisses - Read a book where a character kisses someone
Gaslight by Dannika Dark - 07/07/2025

✔️16. She Wolf -Read a book where the author's initials can be found in SHE WOLF
Under Loch and Key by Lana Ferguson - 11/07/2025

✔️17. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer - Read a first in a series
Unsteady by Peyton Corinne - 21/07/2025

✔️18. Black Sheep - Read a book where the main character has siblings
Only One Forever by Natasha Madison - 11/07/2025

✔️19. Bat Out of Hell - Read a book where the author initials can be found in BAT OUT OF HELL
Consort's Dragon by Eve Langlais - 17/08/2025

✔️20. Hey Bulldog - Read a book set in England
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 24/07/2025

✔️21. Free Bird - Read a book where a character shares a memory of someone
The Love Fix by Jill Shalvis - 02/07/2025

✔️22. Buffalo Soldier - Read a book where a character gets into a fight
Ravenheart by Dannika Dark - 03/07/2025

✔️23. Puppy Love - Read a book that is 12th in a series
Evildoer by Dannika Dark - 23/07/2025

✔️24. Rock Lobster - Read a book with a character called Kate
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James - 16/08/2025

✔️25. Surfin' Bird - Read a book where a character is a father
Blackout by Dannika Dark - 08/07/2025

✔️26. Octopus's Garden - Read a book where a character gardens:
Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts - 18/07/2025

✔️b>27. Who Let The Dogs Out - Read a book with a man as the main character
Hammerhead by Bianca D'Arc - 24/07/2025

✔️28. Hungry Like the Wolf - Read a book with a character who is hungry
Deathtrap by Dannika Dark - 06/07/2025

✔️29. I Am the Walrus - Read a book where the author's initials can be found in WALRUS
Immortal by Morning by Lynsay Sands - 30/07/2025

✔️30. The Chipmunk Song - Read a book set at Christmas time
The Magical Christmas Cat by Lora Leigh - 22/08/2025

Challenge Rules

*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.