1.1 Mini SAT: 50 points when you have read off the following 12 shelves (with 5 books):
teen teen-fiction poetry graphic-novel graphic-novels children children-books childrens children-s childrens-books children-s-books philosophy
1.2 20 points: being the first month of the New Year: read an author's first novel (ie. debut novel)
1.3 30 points: 26 January is Australia Day: Read a book written by an Australian author or where it is mostly set in Australia
1.4 20 points: Second Monday in January (10th in 2011) is Coming of Age Day in Japan: Read a manga or YA books set in Japan (or for the main protagonist to at least visit Japan in the story - flashbacks do not count)
1.5 30 points: Third Monday in January (17th in 2011) is Martin Luther King, Jr Day in the US: Read a book with civil rights as the theme or written by African American author.
teen
teen-fiction
poetry
graphic-novel
graphic-novels
children
children-books
childrens
children-s
childrens-books
children-s-books
philosophy
1.2 20 points: being the first month of the New Year: read an author's first novel (ie. debut novel)
1.3 30 points: 26 January is Australia Day: Read a book written by an Australian author or where it is mostly set in Australia
1.4 20 points: Second Monday in January (10th in 2011) is Coming of Age Day in Japan: Read a manga or YA books set in Japan (or for the main protagonist to at least visit Japan in the story - flashbacks do not count)
1.5 30 points: Third Monday in January (17th in 2011) is Martin Luther King, Jr Day in the US: Read a book with civil rights as the theme or written by African American author.
Challenge 1.2: 0 books @ 20 points each = 0 points
Challenge 1.3: 0 books @ 30 points each = 0 points
Challenge 1.4: 1 books @ 20 points each = 20 points
Challenge 1.5: 0 books @ 30 points each = 0 points
Bonus Pointers:
Thick (>500 pages): 0 books @ 50 points each = 0 points
Wide (Monthly shelf): 0 books @ 25 points each = 0 points
Mini SAT: 0 books for ‘month’ shelves = 0 points