Hosted @ Caffeinated Reviewer & That’s What I Am Talking About
2020 Mid-Year Check-in
2020 End of Year Check-In
Binge Listener: 20-30
1. Neighbors by Danielle Steel
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Hosted @ Carol’s Notebook
Books need to at least 100 pages long
Please no short stories
January Links
5-15 books – Amateur sleuth
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Hosted @ Books And Chocolate
Complete six categories
Complete nine categories
Complete all twelve categories
1. A 19th century classic: any book first published from 1800 to 1899
Pudd’nhead Wilson by Mark Twain
2. A 20th century classic: any book first published from 1900 to 1971
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
3. A classic by a woman author
The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
4. A classic in translation
Madame de Villeneuve’s The Story of the Beauty and the Beast
5. A classic by BIPOC author; that is, a non-white author
6. A classic by a new-to-you author, i.e., an author whose work you have never read
7. New-to-you classic by a favorite author — a new book by an author whose works you have already read
8. A classic about an animal, or with an animal in the title
Old Yeller by by Fred Gipson
9. A children’s classic
10. A humorous or satirical classic
11. A travel or adventure classic (fiction or non-fiction)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain6. A travel or adventure classic
12. A classic play. Plays will only count in this category
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Hosted @ Whatever I Think Of
Read a minimum of five memoirs:
1. Food:
2. Animal:
3. Travel:
4. Mental Illness:
5. Music:
6. Written by a person of color:
7. Made into a movie: Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer
8. Graphic Novel:
9. Bestselling:
10. Humorous:
11. Fictional:
12. By a favorite celebrity:
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Hosted @ My Reader’s Block
Review Links
~Read nine books in the following categories:
1. A book with “Blue” or any shade of Blue in the title/on the cover
2. A book with “Red” or any shade of Red in the title/on the cover
3. A book with “Yellow” or any shade of Yellow in the title/on the cover
4. A book with “Green” or any shade of Green in the title/on the cover
Neighbors by Danielle Steelw2qa
5. A book with “Brown” or any shade of Brown in the title/on the cover
6. A book with “Black” or any shade of Black in the title/on the cover
7. A book with “White” or any shade of White in the title/on the cover
8. A book with any other color in the title/on the cover
9. A book with a word/image that implies color in the title/on the cover
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Hosted @ Whatever I Think Of
No levels or check ins:
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Hosted @ Linz The Bookworm
I’m doing tier #1
1. Read a book from Kindle Unlimited, Audible, Amazon First Reads, Paperback Swap, or the Library
Neighbors by Danielle Steel (Audible)
2.) Read a book under 400 pages
3.) Reread a book that makes you happy
4.) Read a stand-alone novel (not in a series)
5.) Read a book that starts with the letter D
6.) Read a book that was recommended to you
7.) Read a book with the color white on the cover
8.) Read a book where the main character is a High School or College Student
9.) Read a book by an author named Michael/Mike/Michelle or variant
10.) Read a book that’s been turned into a TV series or a Movie:
11.) Read a book with exactly two words in the title
12.) Free Space! Pick any book!
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Hosted @ Introverted Reader
Level 2–Pull up a seat and stay a while! Read 3-4 books
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Georgia
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia
- West Virginia
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Hosted @ Whatever I Think Of!
No check-ins
Cartoonist: 1-5 books
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Hosted at Book’d Out
Link Reviews Here
Nonfiction Nibbler : Read 6 books, from any category
Biography:
Travel: Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer
Self-help: The Yoga Mind by Rina Jakubowicz (seen @ Readerbuzz)
Essay Collection:
Oceanography: Oceans: An Illustrated Reference Illustrated Edition by Dorrik Stow
Food:
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Hosted @ Celebrity Readers
January to March Link-Up
April to June Link-Up
July to September Link-Up
October to December Link-Up
I’m going to commit to the basic challenge: Read more diverse books, I’ll start with 3
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Hosted @ Carolina Book Nook
Review Links:
One/1 (ex. One Second After; The 100)
Doubled word (ex. In a Dark, Dark Wood; Wolf by Wolf)
Reference to outer space (ex. The Fault in Our Stars)
Possessive noun (ex. The Zookeeper’s Wife)
Botanical word (ex. The Language of Flowers; The Sandalwood Tree)
Article of clothing (ex. Bossypants)
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Hosted @ Angel’s Guilty Pleasures & Books of My Heart
#LibraryLoveChallenge
Link Ups & Giveaways
Jan. Feb. March
April May & June
July, Aug & Sept
Oct Nov & Dec
Dewey Decimal: Read 12 books
1. Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer
2. Humans of New York : Stories by Brandon Stanton
3. Things My Son Needs to Know about the World by Fredrik Backman
4. The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman
5. Oceans: An Illustrated Reference Illustrated Edition by Dorrik Stow
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Hosted @ Fictionophile
Title contains a man or boy’s name
Title contains the name of an animal
Title contains the name of a season
Title contains the word secret or secrets
Title contains a number
Title refers to time
Title refers to a body of water
Title contains the name of a bird
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Hosted @ Socrates’ Book Reviews
Level 1 – Read 6 books
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