2016 Reading Challenges
2016 Bethany House Reading Challenge |
2016 Goodreads Reading Challenge |
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As I complete each challenge, I will insert the month I completed the book and an image of the book.
2016 Bethany House Reading Challenge
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Takes place during your favorite season. -- November 2016
You found at a yard sale or a thrift store. -- I don't typically do used books.
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You haven't read since you were a teenager. (still need to read)
Has an animal as a significant character.--April 2016
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Is set in a place you'd like to visit. -- December 2016
Another author recommends
-- Recommended by Carrie Turansky at CFRR/ACFW 2016--still need to read... 
Is at least 100 years old. -- (still need to read)
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Is a nonfiction book about the era/setting of a favorite novel. -- August 2016
Contains one of your favorite things in the title. -- One of my favorite things are snowflakes. -- November 2016
Has a movie adaptation. -- (still need to read)
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2016 Goodreads Reading Challenge
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A book published this year--July 2016
A book you should have read in school
A book you previously abandoned
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A book you can finish in a day--January 2016
A book chosen for you by your spouse, partner, sibling, child, or BFF
A book you won but have never read (still need to read)
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A book you've been meaning to read--January 2016
A book published before you were born -- (still need to read)
A book that intimidates you
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A book recommended by your local librarian or bookseller
A book that was banned at some point
A book that you've alread read at least once -- (still need to read)
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Also, as part of the Goodreads challenge, I have set the goal to read 200 books in 2016.
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01.08.2016--5/200 books read
01.19.2016--11/200 books read 03.29.2016--52/200 books read and 4 books ahead of schedule 04.05.2016--60/200 books read and 8 books ahead of schedule 04.25.2016--81/200 books read and 18 books ahead of schedule 07.13.2016--127/200 books read and 21 books ahead of schedule 07.28.2016--138/200 books read and 24 books ahead of schedule 08.30.2016--160/200 books read and 28 books ahead of schedule 09.13.2016--166/200 books read and 26 books ahead of schedule 09.29.16--174/200 books read and 26 books ahead of schedule 11.11.16--200/200 books read and challenge completed |
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NetGalley Challenge
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Books I finish and post reviews on NetGalley for:
1. An Elegant Façade (Hawthorne House #2) by Kristi Ann Hunter 2. A Dream of Miracles by Ruth Reid 3. Frontier Grit by Marianne Monson 4. A Lady Unrivaled by Roseanna M. White 5. A Place for Miss Snow by Jennifer Moore 6. Shadow of the Storm by (Out from Egypt #2) by Connilyn Cossette 7. The Promise of Rayne by NIcole Deese 8. Finding Margo by Jen Turano 9. Cowboy Christmas Homecoming by Mary Connealy, et al. (still need to read and review) 10. Sleigh Bells Ring by Sandra D. Bricker et al. (still need to read and review) 11. Unblemished by Sara Ella (still need to read and review) 12. A Portrait of Emily Price by Katherine Reay (still need to read and review) 13. The Lady of the Lakes by Josie Kilpack (stll need to read and review) |
As of 02.17.2016, my current goal is
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