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Reading Challenge #12: Report Points Here
Oh dear, I'm sorry. Thank you though!Edit: I listed my page numbers, and I got 5176 instead of 5166. Is there a chance that I listed a different edition?
@Karis- well, thank you :) I didn't realize it counted if I read it outside of the month :)
Supernaturally by Kiersten White, pages 342Points: 2 (second book of the same letter)
Total pages: 2074
Total Points: 57
Letters Used: K, S, W, Y
Genres: fantasy, paranormal, horror
Another update for me:P - Captain Nobody by Dean Pitchford, 192 pages.
Genre: Sports Fiction
Book total points: 15
Total points: 190
Pages read: 2456
Letters read: A, B, C, D, G, I, K, L, N, P, T
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Sports Fiction
Mod
Genre: realistic 5 points
15 points
Total: 30 points
Q - Open Mindsby Susan Kaye QuinnBase points: 10
Bonus Points: last name with "Q" 10
Pages: 326
Total points for this book: 20
S - Unwindby Neal Shusterman
Base Points: 10
Genre bonus: Dystopian 5
pages: 335
Total points for this book: 15
Totals points this reporting: 35
Total points so far: 92
Total pages: 1816
Letters Read: A,F,O(2),S
Genres used: Realistic Fiction, Dystopian
D- Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly (472 pages) Fits May monthly challenge
O- This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel (304 pages)
Genre bonus: Horror/Thriller/Suspense
Total points: 132
Total pages: 2627
Letters read: B, D, G, H, O, R, S, W
Genres used: Sci Fi, War, Graphic Novel, Horror, Paranormal, Historical, LBGT, Realistic
A- Half-Blood byJennifer L. Armentrout Base points: 10
Page count: 233
Other Bonus: 5 take place in June
Total points for the book: 15
Q-Just Like Thatby Marsha Qualey
Base points: 10
Page count: 281
Other Bonus: 5 Takes place in April and 10-Author last name starts with Q
Total points for the book: 25
Running Total:55
Running Page Count: 982
Additional H - 13: Thirteen Stories That Capture the Agony and Ecstasy of Being Thirteen by James Howe# of Pages: 288
Genre: Short Stories
Base Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5
Book Total Points: 7
Additional S - I Don't Want To Be Crazy Samantha Schutz
# of Pages: 288
Genre: Memoir
Base Points: 2
Kellee's Challenge Bonus (Mental Illness - May): 5
Genre Bonus: 5
Book Total Points: 12
Additional S - Borderline by Allon Stratton
# of Pages: 320
Genre: Multicultural
Base Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5
Book Total Points: 7
Total Points: 191
Total Pages: 6072
Letters read: B, C, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, S, W
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography
Corsets & Clockwork: 14 Steampunk Romances by Trisha Telep (448 pages)+ 10 pts base
+5 genre: short stories
= 15 pts
Total Points: 65
Total Pages: 1383
O - The Clockwork Girl by Sean O’Reilly, 120 pagesGenre bonus: Sci-Fi
Total book points: 15
E - Future Diary, Volume 1 by Sakae Esuno, 195 pages
Genre bonus: Paranormal
Total book points: 15
Y - The Last Dragon by Jane Yolen, 141 pages
Total book points: 10
F - Tokko, Volume 1: Devil's Awaken by Tōru Fujisawa, 192 pages.
Total book points: 10
Total points: 240
Pages read: 3104
Letters read: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, N, O, P, T, Y
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sports Fiction
Another update for me. :)H - The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom by Christopher Healy, 419 pages.
Genre bonus: Fairy tale
Total book points: 15
Q - The Caped 6th Grader: Happy Birthday, Hero! by Zoe Quinn, 144 pages
Bonus: last name starts with Q
Genre bonus: Mystery
Total book points: 25
V - Young Fredle by Cynthia Voigt, 224 pages
Total book points: 10
Total points: 290
Pages read: 3891
Letters read: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, O, P, Q, T, V, Y
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sports Fiction
Sorry for the ginormous post...Additional M - Wake by Lisa McCann
# of Pages: 210
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional M - On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
# of Pages: 300
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional G - Looking for Alaska by John Green
# of Pages: 221
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional H - Burned by Ellen Hopkins
# of Pages: 532
Genre: Religious
Base Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5
Book Total Points: 7
Additional H - Identical by Ellen Hopkins
# of Pages: 565
Genre: Poetry
Base Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5
Kellee's Challenge Bonus (Mental Illness - May): 5
Book Total Points: 12
P - Blood Wounds by Susan Beth Pfeffer
# of Pages: 248
Genre: Suspense
Base Points: 10
Genre Bonus: 5
Book Total Points: 15
A - The Future of Us by Jay Asher
# of Pages: 356
Genre: Sci-fi
Base Points: 10
Genre Bonus: 5
Total Book Points: 15
E - Angel Evolution by David Estes
# of Pages: 366
Base Points: 10
Total Book Points: 10
Additional H - North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley
# of Pages: 373
Base Points: 2
Total Book Points: 2
Total Points: 258
Total Pages: 9243
Letters read: A, B, C, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, P, S, W
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography, Religious, Poetry, Suspense
G - Masque of the Red Death by Bethany Griffin - 320 pagesGenre = Sci Fi
Points = 15
Total points: 52
Total pages: 1427
Letters Used: C(2), L, G
Genres Used: Action/Adventure, Dystopian, Fantasy, Sci Fi
Hallowed by Cynthia HandBase: 2 points (2nd H book read)
Genre (fantasy): 5 points
Pages: 403
Total Points: 7
Incarnate by Jodi Meadows
Base: 10 points
Genre (fantasy): 5 points
Pages: 374
Total Points: 15
Running Total Points: 82
Running Total Pages: 2201
Mod
P - A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck genre bonus: historical 144 pages points for this letter: 10+5L - Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham genre bonus: biography (it's a fictionalized biography, though, so if that doesn't count let me know) 256 pages points for this letter: 10 + 5
N - The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen 342 pages points for this letter: 10
total points: 40
total pages: 742
letters read: L, N, P
genres used: historical, biography/nonfiction,
C - Ender's Gameby Orson Scott Card, 324 pagesBase points: 10
Genre bonus: Science Fiction 5
Other Bonus: Read and Discussed in April 10
Totals points this book: 25
H - Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins, 336 page
Base Points: 10
Genre Bonus: Paranormal 5
Totals points for this book: 15
Total points this reporting: 40
Total points earned so far: 132
Total pages: 2476
Letters Read: A,C,F,H,O(x2),Q,S
Genres Used: Sci-Fi, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Dystopian
K - Rapture by Lauren Kate - 432 pages - 10 pointsGenre - Romance - 5 points
Earned - 15
Total points: 67
Total pages: 1859
Letters Used: C(2), L, G, K
Genres Used: Action/Adventure, Dystopian, Fantasy, Sci Fi, Romance
Additional C - Crossed by Ally Condie# of Pages: 367
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional G - An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
# of Pages: 227
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional H - Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
# of Pages: 666
Base Points: 2
Kellee's Challenge Bonus (Mental Illness - May): 5
Book Total Points: 7
T - Pretty Tough by Liz Tigeelar
# of Pages: 256
Genre: Sports Fiction
Base Points: 10
Genre Bonus: 5
Book Total Points: 15
Total Points: 284
Total Pages: 10759
Letters read: A, B, C, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, P, S, T, W
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography, Religious, Poetry, Suspense, Sports Fiction
C: Soulless: The Manga, Vol. 1 by Gail Carringer, 224 pagesGenre: historical fiction
points this book: 15
Z - A True Princess by Diane Zahler, 182 pages.Bonus: Set during challenge period
Book total points: 15
H (additional) - Ida B. . . and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World by Katherine Hannigan, 246 pages.
Book total points: 2
K (additional) - Blue Exorcist, Volume 1 by Kazue Kato, 200 pages.
Book total points: 2
Total points: 309
Pages read: 4519
Letters read: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H(2), I, K(2), L, N, O, P, Q, T, V, Y, Z
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sports Fiction
Kari, you can only use a genre once, is there a different genre you'd like to use for Incarnate or Hallowed?
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins (372 pages)+10 base pts
+5 genre: romance
+5 takes place in April
= 20 pts
Total Points:100
Total Pages: 2060
Additional G - In Too Deep by Amanda Grace# of Pages: 228
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional A - Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
# of Pages: 208
Base Points: 2
Kellee's Challenge Bonus (Books Made into Movies - April): 5
Takes Place During April: 5
Book Total Points: 12
Additional C - The Nature of Jade by Deb Caletti
# of Pages: 288
Base Points: 2
Kellee's Challenge Bonus (Mental Illnesses - May): 5
Book Total Points: 7
Total Points: 305
Total Pages: 11483
Letters read: A, B, C, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, P, S, T, W
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography, Religious, Poetry, Suspense, Sports Fiction
B- Pure by Julianna Baggott. +10 +Sci-Fi+5Total Pages: 448
C- Fire by Kristin Cashore. +10 +Adventure+5
Total Pages: 528
P- Illusions by Aprilynne Pike +10 +Romance+5
Total Pages: 375
R- Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi +10 +Dystopia+5
Total Pages: 374
S- Inside Out by Maria V. Snyder +10 +Fantasy+5
Total Pages: 315
Y- The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff. +10 +Horror+5
Total Pages: 352
Extras
Y: Blood Red Roadby Moira Young +2
Total Pages: 459
R: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs +2
Total Pages: 352
P: Spells by Aprilynne Pike +2
Total Pages: 384
Total Points: 96
Total Pages: 3587
J - Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography by Sid Jacobson, 152 pagesGenre: Nonfiction/Biography
Total book points: 15
M - War Horse by Michael Morpurgo, 165 pages
Genre: War
Kellee's Challenge: April - from book to movie
Total book points: 20
Total points: 344
Pages read: 4836
Letters read: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H(2), I, J, K(2), L, M, N, O, P, Q, T, V, Y, Z
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Mystery, Nonfiction/Biography, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sports Fiction, War
P - Captain Nobody by Dean Pitchford 195 pagesGenre - Sports
Points earned - 15
Total points - 75
Total pages - 1295
Additional M - The Piper's Son by Melina Marchetta# of Pages: 328
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional H - Unearthly by Cynthia Hand
# of Pages: 435
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Total Points: 309
Total Pages: 12246
Letters read: A, B, C, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, P, S, T, W
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography, Religious, Poetry, Suspense, Sports Fiction
G - The Other Side of the Islandby Allegra GoodmanBase points: 10
Pages: 272
Total points: 10
N - The Knife of Never Letting Goby Patrick Ness
Base points: 10
Pages 496
Total points: 10
S - Ripplerby Cindy Swanson
Second book for this letter, base points: 2
Pages: 288
Total points this reporting period: 22
Total points to date: 154
Total pages: 3532
Letters read: A,C,F,G,H,N,O(x2),Q,S(x2)
Genres used: Sci-Fi, realistic fiction, Paranormal, Dystopian, middle grade
M: Incarnate by Jodi Meadows, 374 pagesgenre: religious
points this book: 15
points this challenge: 87
pages this challenge: 2672
G - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. +10 +Realistic Fiction +5Total Pages: 318
Letters/Genres Used:
Total Points: 111
Total Pages: 3905
W - Becoming Billie Holiday by Carole Boston Weatherford, 117 pagesGenre bonus: Poetry
Total book points: 15
C (additional) - How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell, 224 pages
Meets Kellee's challenge for April
Total book points: 7
Total points: 366
Pages read: 5177
Letters read: A, B, C(2), D, E, F, G, H(2), I, J, K(2), L, M, N, O, P, Q, T, V, W, Y, Z
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Mystery, Nonfiction/Biography, Poetry, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sports Fiction, War
Brandi, you're just a little off on pages. Captain Nobody has 192, not 195. :)
P - Hemlock by Kathleen Peacock - 400 pages (10 points)Genre - Mystery (5 points)
Using mystery for this one because a large part of the story line is a "who done it" thing.
Total = 15
Total points: 82
Total pages: 2259
Letters Used: C(2), G, K, L, P
Genres Used: Action/Adventure, Dystopian, Fantasy, Sci Fi, Romance, Mystery
Ugh- didn't save |:-( Take 2C- The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson (424 pages)
Genre bonus- Religious
M- The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann (390 pages)
Genre bonus- Fantasy
O (additional)- Liesl and Po by Lauren Oliver (307 pages)
Y- Blood Red Road by Moira Young (459 pages)
Genre bonus- Dystopian
Total points: 179
Total pages: 4207
Letters used: B, C, D, G, H, M, O(2), R, S(2), W, Y
Genres used: Sci Fi, Religious, War, Graphic Novel, Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal, Historical, LBGT, Relistic, Dystopian
Additional L - Legend by Marie Lu# of Pages: 305
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional L - The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver by E. Lockhart
# of Pages: 229
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional W - Variant by Robison Wells
# of Pages: 373
Genre: Mystery
Base Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5
Total Book Points: 7
Total Points: 320
Total Pages: 13153
Letters read: A (2), B, C (4), E, F, G (5), H (7), J, K (2), L (4), M (4), P, S (4), T, W (4)
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography, Religious, Poetry, Suspense, Sports Fiction, Mystery
The Iron Daughter by Julie KagawaBase: 10 points
Genre (fantasy): 5 points
Pages: 359
Total Points: 15
Running Total Points: 97
Running Total Pages: 2560
Letters completed: C, D, H, K, M, W
Opps... I think I messed up with my points. I miss-read the genre portion. I thought it was 1 genre per book, but re-reading it is that you can only use the genre once. Here is my update points. Sorry about that.
Running Total Points: 82
Running Total Pages: 2560
Letters completed: C, D, H, K, M, W
Genres completed: Dystopian, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Supernatural
I'm gonna drop out of this one. I have so many othere books I want to read that don't fit into my letters and I don't want to wait on them. Oh well...
Brooke wrote: "I'm gonna drop out of this one. I have so many othere books I want to read that don't fit into my letters and I don't want to wait on them. Oh well..."You can still do it and get the additional points- I do it mostly just to keep track of page numbers and because it is fun to let others know what you are reading :)
Kellee wrote: "Brooke wrote: "I'm gonna drop out of this one. I have so many othere books I want to read that don't fit into my letters and I don't want to wait on them. Oh well..."You can still do it and get t..."
Thanks, I'll think about it. I just want to focus on reading all the great books that came out the lasdt two months that I have been putting on.
Sorry I've been MIA! Things have been crazy around here these past couple of weeks. Thankfully Kristen and Stephanie have been all on top of things! I will post a leaderboard today or tomorrow sometime. If we missed something, let us know. I scrolled back through the posts, and I think everything up until now is accounted for, but we could have missed something... Anyway, here is my update:B- Supergirl Mixtapes by Meagan Brothers- 10 points
Genre Bonus (Contemporary)- 5 points
Kellee's Challenge (May- Mental Health)- 5 points
Pages- 245
Points- 20
C- The Selection by Kiera Cass- 10 points
Genre Bonus (Dystopia)- 5 points
Pages- 327
Points- 15
F- The Girl in the Park by Mariah Fredericks
Pages- 224
Points- 10
H- Dearly, Departed by Lia Habel- 10 points
Genre Bonus (Horror/Suspense/Thriller)- 5 points
Pages- 470
Points- 15
H (#2)- Spell Bound by Rachel Hawkins- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Paranormal)- 5 points
Pages- 327
Points- 7
K (#2)- Glimmer by Phoebe Kitanidis- 2 points
Challenge Period bonus- 5 points
Pages- 352
Points- 7
K (#3)- First Comes Love by Katie Kacvinsky- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Romance)- 5 points
Pages- 228
Points- 7
N- Whisper by Alyson Noel
Pages- 215
Points- 10
O- Liesl and Po by Lauren Oliver- 10 points
Genre Bonus (Fantasy/Supernatural)- 5 points
Pages- 307
Points- 15
W (#2)- Breaking Beautiful by Jennifer Shaw Wolf- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Mystery)- 5 points
Pages- 354
Points- 7
Points- 208
Pages- 4,574
Letters Read- B, C, F, G, H, I, K, N, O, S, W
Books Read- 15
Genres Read- Non-fiction/Memoir, Action/Adventure, Religious, Historical, Humor, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Mystery, Romance, Horror/Thriller/Suspense, Dystopia, Comtemporary
E - The Butterfly Clues by Kate Ellison 325 pages+5 for Kellee's Challenge
Genre: Thriller/Suspense
Total points: 95
Total pages: 1620
S - Guys Read: Funny Business by Jon Scieszka, 268 pagesGenre: Short Stories
Total book points: 15
Total points: 381
Pages read: 5445
Letters read: A, B, C(2), D, E, F, G, H(2), I, J, K(2), L, M, N, O, P, Q, S, T, V, W, Y, Z
Genres used: Action/Adventure, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Manga, Multicultural, Mystery, Nonfiction/Biography, Poetry, Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Short Stories, Sports Fiction, War
Between the Sea and Sky by Jaclyn Dolamore Base: 2 points (2nd D book)
Pages: 229
Total Points: 2
A Beautiful Dark by Jocelyn Davies
Base: 2 points (3rd D book)
Genre (romance): 5 points
Pages 390
Total Points: 7
Running Total Points: 91
Running Total Pages: 3179
Letters completed: C, D, H, K, M, W
Genres completed: Dystopian, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Supernatural, Romance
R - Glow by Amy Kathleen Ryan# of Pages: 307
Base Points: 10
Total Book Points: 10
Additional B - Reality Chick by Lauren Barnholdt
# of Pages: 304
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional K - The Duff by Kody Keplinger
# of Pages: 280
Base Points: 2
Book Total Points: 2
Additional M - I Know It's Over by C. K. Kelly Martin
# of Pages: 244
Base Points: 2
Total Book Points: 2
Additional S - Love You Hate You Miss You by Elizabeth Scott
# of Pages:
Base Points: 2
Total Book Points: 2
Additional S - Some Girls Are by Courtney Summers
# of Pages:
Base Points: 2
Total Book Points: 2
N - The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
# of Pages: 496
Base Points: 10
Total Book Points: 10
Total Points: 350
Total Pages: 15306
Letters read: A (2), B (2), C (4), E, F, G (5), H (7), J, K (2), L (4), M (5), N, P, R, S (5), T, W (4)
Genres used: Humor, Historical Fiction, Fantasy/Supernatural, Paranormal, Romance, Dystopian, Realistic Fiction, War, Folk/Fairy Tale, Multicutural, Short Stories, Nonfiction/Memoir/Biography, Religious, Poetry, Suspense, Sports Fiction, Mystery
W: Partials(bonus W book), pages 468genre: post apocolyptic
points this book: 7
points this challenge: 94
pages this challenge: 3140
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Genre Bonus: Historical Fiction
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I have your pages at 5,166. Points are correct. Awesome first two weeks!
Next time, please post your page numbers so I don't have to look them all up. Thanks!