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Angela's Shelf-A-Thon Challenge
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Shelf-A-Thon 5 Reporting
26 books249 shelves
Book 26 was by a GR author, so I crossed off: amazon-wishlist
10 books219 shelves
My book was 400+ pages, so I crossed off "food"
12 books170 shelves
- GR Author-crossed off not-available-yet
- Random Selected at end of Month - crossed off speculative-fiction and textbooks
- Book over 600 pages - crossed off manga, anthropology, and harlequin
27 books253 shelves
Book 27 was over 500 pages, so I crossed off romance-erotica-pnr-to-read & bookcrossing-com.
The book was co-written by 2 authors, both of whom are goodreads authors... Should I cross off one or two? For now, I'm just going to cross off unsorted. If you decide on two, I'll pick another one.
11 books226 shelves
I'm laid up with a broken knee, so I'm hoping to get lots of books read!
46 books/311 shelves2 GR authors - crossed off anthology, anthropology
28 books254 shelves
I keep reading books by GR authors that don't hit any shelves, but I have to count them because I want to cross off the ONE SHELF... Grrr... So I'm racking up shelves LITERALLY one at a time.
Book 28 was by a GR author. I crossed off: not-available-yet
Sara, I will allow you to cross off another book since it was two gr authors.
As of Sept 22nd...Sandy: 311 shelves and 46 books
Liz (NJ): 277 shelves and 22 books
Leslie NJ: 262 shelves and 28 books
Sara: 254 shelves and 28 books
Beth (NC): 250 shelves and 21 books
Rebecca: 250 shelves and 19 books
Adrienne: 237 shelves and 23 books
Lauren: 229 shelves and 17 books
Hannah: 226 shelves and 11 books
Dee: 210 shelves and 23 books
Liz: 194 shelves and 11 books
Kim: 186 shelves and 14 books
Leslie T: 182 shelves and 8 books
Julia: 181 shelves and 9 books
Tammy: 170 shelves and 12 books
Kate: 170 shelves and 5 books
Kari: 142 shelves and 17 books
Carol: 139 shelves and 9 books
Angela: 139 shelves and 13 books
Southpaw285: 89 shelves and 2 books
139 shelves13 book
*2 GR Authors
crossed- graphic-novel and graphic novels
31 books273 shelves
1 GR Author: crossed off bookcrossing-com
finally doing some tracking.292 Shelves
28 Books
1 book by a Goodreads author crossed off: unflied
12 books235 shelves
This book was 400+ pages and by a GR author, so I crossed off cookbooks and cooking.
50 books316 shelves
2 GR authors - crossed off on my shelf, writing
26 books270 shelves
3 books over 400 pages - crossed off theology, western, mythology
2 books by GR authors - crossed off unfiled, anthropology
265 shelves30 books
I crossed off another shelf for that book written by 2 GR authors: we-own
And book 29 was ALSO written by a GR author, so I crossed off: unfiled
32 books280 shelves
This book was 700+ pages. Crossed off:
not-available-yet, unsorted, Japan, Indonesian
27 books254 shelves
One was 700+ pages. Crossed off:
War, textbooks, queer, design
279 shelves33 books
Finally broke down and read a graphic novel... I got 10 new shelves! w00t!
6 books183 shelves
That last book was 398 pages! Grrr...
11 books169 shelves
deleted shelves: teen-books (x2)
1 GR author.
crossed: business, christian, sociolgy.
11 books195 shelves
1 Goodreads author: crossed off textbooks
Kate wrote: "6 books183 shelves
That last book was 398 pages! Grrr..."
Oh, I know! That's so frustrating!
52 books320 shelves
1 over 400 pages - crossed off comic
1 GR author - crossed off spirituality
Kari wrote: "21 books148 shelves
GR authors crossed off young adult fiction, young adult books."
Seriously? You crossed off young-adult-fiction and young-adult-books? Wow... I've hit those shelves 17 and 10 times, respectively... Ha! We are ALL different, aren't we?
Haha! Well, you'd better read long ones then or ones by GR authors! ;)
194 shelves16 books
My last book was over 400 pages so I crossed off "travel".
12 books174 shelves
deteled shelves: to-read-interloan-sd
1 GR Author.
crossed off: theology, research
54 books327 shelves
book over 500 pages - crossed off all, in-english
As of October 8th. Sandy: 328 shelves and 56 books
Liz (MN): 295 shelves and 29 books
Sara: 283 shelves and 36 books
Leslie NJ: 280 shelves and 32 books
Rebecca: 270 shelves and 26 books
Adrienne: 264 shelves and 31 books
Hannah: 251 shelves and 16 books
Beth (NC): 250 shelves and 21 books
Lauren: 229 shelves and 17 books
Dee: 210 shelves and 23 books
Tammy: 200 shelves and 16 books
Leslie T: 195 shelves and 11 books
Liz: 194 shelves and 11 books
Kim: 194 shelves and 16 books
Kate: 183 shelves and 6 books
Julia: 181 shelves and 9 books
Carol: 174 shelves and 12 books
Kari: 148 shelves and 21 books
Angela: 139 shelves and 13 books
Southpaw285: 89 shelves and 2 books
Angela, it looks like you left me off the list. My last post was # 186.
14 books242 shelves
My most recent book was 400+ pages and written by a GR author, so I crossed off "indonesian" and "language"
15 books245 shelves
My book was 400+ pages, so I crossed of "manga-manhwa"
31 books264 shelves
400+ pages so I crossed off Indonesia
GR author so I crossed off manga-Manhwa
56 books328 shelves
1 GR author, crossed off french
283 shelves36 books
Grrr... book 38 hit a shelf I'd already crossed off (literary-fiction)... Oh well! Who would have thought I'd ever hit that shelf! Freak accident, I tell you! ;)
Sara, I feel your pain. I've hit 2 or 3 of the shelves I had crossed off. Grrr, indeed.16 books
251 shelves
Oh and I'm not NJ anymore. I'm back in MN. (yes, yes i know - residential ADD)
This is SOOOOO late!! Congrats TOP SHELVERS for September!!! Please cross off 3 shelves and report the ones you are crossing off.
Sandy: 327 shelves and 54 books
Liz (NJ): 292 shelves and 28 books
Leslie NJ: 280 shelves and 32 books
Random Picks: Please cross off 2 shelves and list shelves crossed off.
Kim
Julia
Dee
Sorry Kate :( I don't know what happened there!
226 shelves20 books
I had one Goodreads author and I crossed off "glbt". For my two random picks I crossed off "nonfiction" and "memoirs".
57 books333 shelves
1 book 400 pages - crossed off books I want
3 for top shelver - crossed off books to buy, I own this, queer
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1 book over 500 pages, so I crossed off anthologies and graphicnovels