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Angela's Shelf-A-Thon Challenge
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Shelf-A-Thon 6 Reporting
30 books270 shelves
400+ pages - crossed off writing
Didn't get anywhere near as much read over Christmas as I thought I would. Did get plenty of knitting done though...11 books
166 shelves
One was 500+, crossed off western and textbooks
215 shelves16 books
One book over 400 pages - crossed off "plays".
36 books
303 shelves
My three extra shelves for being a top shelver are: spiritual, spirituality, theology
303 shelves
My three extra shelves for being a top shelver are: spiritual, spirituality, theology
31 books273 shelves
GR author - crossed off theory
55 books328 shelves
1 GR author - crossed off german
top shelver - crossed off comic, food, on my shelf
Reporting as of January 8:Sandy - 328 shelves 55 books
Liz - 317 shelves 50 books
Stacey - 303 shelves 36 books
Sara - 284 shelves 43 books
Lahni - 279 shelves 33 books
travelgirlut - 273 shelves 31 books
Sandy MN - 266 shelves 28 books
Adrienne - 256 shelves 25 books
Marla - 243 shelves 18 books
Hannah the Blonde - 235 shelves 14 books
Julie - 229 shelves 25 books
Kim L - 215 shelves 16 books
Kate - 211 shelves 10 books
Leslie - 204 shelves 13 books
Delicious Dee Challenge Addict - 187 shelves 14 books
Roseann - 176 shelves 8 books
Gemma - 166 shelves 11 books
Rebecca - 163 shelves 16 books
Carol - 174 shelves 14 books
Angela - 153 shelves 12 books
Kari - 132 shelves 21 books
Mallory - 119 shelves 6 books
KatieDE - 108 shelves 3 books
If I made a mistake, I'm going to blame it on the fact that I spent the night at a church lock-in with 17 teenage girls last night.
294 shelves41 books
1 GR author crossed off: film
12 books171 shelves
Thought that was one wasn't going to give me any new ones for a sec there... :)
27 books268 shelves
1 goodreads author - crossed off German
1 400+ pages - crossed off GLBT
28 Books 235 Shelves
Goodreads author = crossed off vampires
Sandy MN32 books
271 shelves
Goodreads author - crossed off comic-books
34 books283 shelves
500+ pages - crossed off cooking and food
57 books332 shelves
1 book >500 pages - crossed off french, research
30 books275 shelves
I am really frustrated that 6 of my crossed off shelves have later been met by books I've read. Gr. I'm really bad at guessing what I'm NOT going to read.
Reporting as of January 15:Sandy - 332 shelves 57 books
Liz - 317 shelves 50 books
Stacey - 303 shelves 36 books
Sara - 284 shelves 43 books
Lahni - 294 shelves 41 books
travelgirlut - 286 shelves 35 books
Adrienne - 275 shelves 30 books
Sandy MN - 271 shelves 32 books
Marla - 243 shelves 18 books
Julie - 235 shelves 28 books
Hannah the Blonde - 235 shelves 14 books
Kim L - 215 shelves 16 books
Kate - 215 shelves 12 books
Leslie - 204 shelves 13 books
Roseann - 199 shelves 12 books
Delicious - Dee Challenge Addict 187 shelves 14 books
Carol - 174 shelves 14 books
Gemma - 171 shelves 12 books
Rebecca - 163 shelves 16 books
Kari - 162 shelves 30 books
Angela - 153 shelves 12 books
Mallory - 119 shelves 6 books
KatieDE - 108 shelves 3 books
Adrienne wrote: "30 books275 shelves
I am really frustrated that 6 of my crossed off shelves have later been met by books I've read. Gr. I'm really bad at guessing what I'm NOT going to read."
I know - I crossed off a couple early on that I don't remember EVER seeing in the early challenges, then sure enough, they showed up later!
36 books290 shelves
600+ pages - crossed off theology, tbr, contemporary-romance
I finally had a chance to update.23 books
205 shelves
1 book was over 400 pages and by a goodreads author - crossed off: spl and reference
1 book was by a goodreads author - crossed off: theory
296 shelves48 books
Book 44 was over 400 and by a GR author, so I crossed off: gay, queer
Book 47 was over 400 pages, crossed off: manga-manhwa
65 books339 shelves
2 GR authors - crossed off academic, at-library
1 book >500 pages - crossed off religious, self-help
228 shelves19 books
1 over 400 pages - "comic-books"
1 Goodreads author "short-stories"
Turns out when you take away my computer for a few weeks and put me home sick for several days during that time results in a lot of reading.337 Shelves
75 Books
3 books over 400 Pages crossed off: Literary, Language and already-read
7 Books by Goodreads Authors crossed off: Romance-erotica-pnr-to-read, Self-help, film, unfiled, fluff, erotic-romance, already-read and partially-read.
Nice little haul from that last book...13 books
190 shelves
A few books back I forgot to cross off a shelf for a Goodreads author, I'm now rectifying that by crossing off arc.
The last book was over 600 pages long so, for that, I'm crossing off design, economics and glbt.
249 Shelves21 Books
500+ book crossed off: art and writing
Goodreads author crossed off: photography
231 shelves20 books
Goodreads author - "writing"
67 books341 shelves
1 GR author, crossed off "gay"
16 books246 shelves
Newest book was by a GR author, so I crossed off "reference".
296 shelves44 books
1 over 400 pgs- crossed off: essays
30 Books 242 Shelves
GR Author = crossed off comic-books
400 page book = crossed off manga-manhwa
44 books297 shelves
1 GR author - crossed off traded
1 over 400 pages - crossed off sociology
(I had three books in a row with no new shelves! ARGH!)
Finally getting caught up!19 Books
228 Shelves
I've been a little under the weather. I know you've been waiting with bated breath for this update. Sorry it's late. Here we go!Sandy - 341 shelves 67 books
Liz - 337 shelves 75 books (!!!)
Stacey - 318 shelves 44 books
travelgirlut - 303 shelves 46 books
Sara - 296 shelves 48 books
Lahni - 286 shelves 44 books
Adrienne - 283 shelves 34 books
Sandy MN - 271 shelves 32 books
Marla - 249 shelves 21 books
Hannah the Blonde - 246 shelves 16 books
Julie - 235 shelves 28 books
Kim L - 231 shelves 20 books
Roseann - 228 shelves 19 books
Kate - 221 shelves 13 books
Rebecca - 205 shelves 23 books
Leslie - 204 shelves 13 books
Gemma - 190 shelves 13 books
Delicious Dee Challenge Addict - 187 shelves 14 books
Kari - 174 shelves 36 books
Carol - 174 shelves 14 books
Angela - 153 shelves 12 books
Mallory - 119 shelves 6 books
KatieDE - 108 shelves 3 books
Adrienne wrote: "I've been a little under the weather. I know you've been waiting with bated breath for this update. Sorry it's late. Here we go!Sandy - 341 shelves 67 books
Liz - 337 shelves 75 books (!!!)
St..."
Of course I did that many books. My computer was in the shop & I was home sick from work - what else was I supposed to be doing?
And in the week since compy came back to me, I've read all of one book.76 Books
338 Shelves
GR author crossed off: to-purchase
30 Books 242 Shelves
GR Author = crossed off comic-books
400 page book = crossed off manga-manhwa
7 books136 shelves
goodreads author, crossed off textbooks
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266 Shelves
GR author - crossed off arc