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TLC September 2015 Monthly Challenge Sept 1 - Sept 30, 2015
Read 12/20 Categories 12/20 20 points? Level: Genius
Rules
⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
⚘You may use a category more than once (although only once per book)
⚘You may count re-reads as long as you re-read the entire book
Categories
1. Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
2. Read the 9th installment in a series
Romance: Quickies (Encounter #9) by Monique Dubois 9/27/15 2stars3. Read a book with a nine in the title or series name
Romance: Quickies (Encounter #9) by Monique Dubois 9/27/15 2stars4. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
5. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
Jan Springer - Christmas Lovers 9/24/15 3stars6. Read a book published in September
Her Hometown Redemption (Templeton Cove #5) by Rachel Brimble 9/2/15 4stars (September 1, 2015)
The Soldier's Rebel Lover (Comrades in Arms #2) by Marguerite Kaye 9/9/15 4stars (September 15, 2015)
Playing with Fire (Hot in Chicago, #2) by Kate Meader 9/14/15 4stars (September 29, 2015)
Hannah and the Highlander (Untamed Highlanders, #1) by Sabrina York 9/19/15 4stars (September 1, 2015)
Romancing the Military Man boxed set (Ten Hot Military Heroes) 9/?/15 ?stars7. Read a book that is considered a classic
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
10. Read a book with a character who is a photographer
Flirting with Fire (Hot in Chicago, #1) by Kate Meader 9/12/15 4stars (hot fireman calendar shoot) 11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
The Soldier's Rebel Lover (Comrades in Arms #2) by Marguerite Kaye 9/9/15 4stars (El Fantasma and role in the war in Spain)
Flirting with Fire (Hot in Chicago, #1) by Kate Meader 9/12/15 4stars (Luke and you tube video of fight)
Playing with Fire (Hot in Chicago, #2) by Kate Meader 9/14/15 4stars (Eli's dad)13. Read a book in which a war is waged
A Widow's Salvation (Cotillion Ball #8) by Becky Lower 9/5/15 5stars (Civil War)
The Soldier's Dark Secret (Comrades in Arms #1) by Marguerite Kaye 9/7/15 4stars (Seventh Coalition and the Battle of Waterloo)14. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
Dare to Desire (Dare to Love #2) 9/29/15 4stars (Maddie vs her foster brother regarding his foster mom's wishes re land/house)15. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
Her Hometown Redemption (Templeton Cove #5) by Rachel Brimble 9/2/15 4stars16. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
Red Tape Protector, FLC series book 2 by Kathy Kulig in the Romancing the Military Man boxed set (Ten Hot Military Heroes) 9/23/15 2stars (Alana/Carla)18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
A Widow's Salvation (Cotillion Ball #8) by Becky Lower 9/5/15 5stars (Elijah - Doctor/Surgeon during Civil War)
Flirting with Fire (Hot in Chicago, #1) by Kate Meader 9/12/15 4stars (ex-fiance David)19. Read a book that has a character that is a student
Home Sweet Home (Mangrove Island #5) by Neve Cottrell 9/5/15 4stars (Lincoln, Sara's son)20. Read a book with a comic book character
September Monthly ChallengeLevels
Beginning: 1-3 points
Intermediate: 4-6 points
Advanced: 7-9 points
Expert: 10-12 points
Genius: 13+ points
24 points
1. The Dating Game (published 9/22/2014) ~ 9/1/15 ~ ★★★★
2. For Real (doctor) ~ 9/4/15 ~ ★★★★★
3. Learning Curve (published 9/6/2013, blue on cover, Teacher) ~ 9/7/15 ~ ★★★★★
4. Helping Hand (student) ~ 9/8/15 ~ ★★★★
5. Lonely Hearts (Student, does yoga, embroiled in a scandal) ~ 9/10/15 ~ ★★★★★
6. Once Upon a King (Blue on cover) ~ 9/10/15 ~ ★★★
7. Double Heat (embroiled in a scandal, does yoga) ~ 9/12/15 ~ ★★★★★
8. Pride and Modern Prejudice (student) ~ 9/15/15 ~ ★★
9. Into the Wind (war) ~ 9/16/15 ~ ★★★★★
10. More Than Friends (teacher/student) ~ 9/17/15 ~ ★★★
11. Dirty Secret (Pub. 9/28/2012, photographer, scandal) ~ 9/18/15 ~ ★★★
12. A Family of His Own (Blue on cover) ~ 9/19/15 ~ ★★★★★
13. And Manny Makes Seven (7 in title, blue on cover, student/teacher) ~ 9/20/15 ~ ★★★
14. Loser Takes All (Pub. 9/5/14, Blue on cover) ~ 9/23/15 ~ ★★★★
TLC September 2015 Monthly Challenge ☀Intermediate (4-6 points)
1/5 read
Categories
September Challenge Duration: 1 September – 30 September 2015
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
❒ Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
✔ Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
21/9❒ Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
✔ Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
4/9❒ Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
✔ Read a book published in September
3/9❒ Read a book that is considered a classic
❒ Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
❒ Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
✔ Read a book with a character who is a photographer
12/9❒ Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
❒ Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
✔ Read a book in which a war is waged
8/9❒ Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
✔ Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
2/9❒ Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
✔ Read a book that has a character that meditates
16/9✔ Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
8/9✔ Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professr or a student
8/9❒ Read a book with a comic book character
Aiming forExpert: 10-12 points
DONE
16/11 points
published in September Eye Witness Grapes of Death
7th or 9th installment in a series Bear Claw Conspiracy
blue/sapphire color on the cover
I'll shoot for 8.Level: Advanced: 7-9 points
READ: 9/5
✔*Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
A Love Untamed - Pamela Palmer (Feral Warriors #7) 9/12
✔*Read a book published in September
Archangel's Enigma - Nalini Singh (Sept 2015) 9/8
✔*Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
Trouble in Spades - Heather Webber 9/6
✔*Read a book with a character who is a photographer
Savage Nature - Christine Feehan 9/5
✔*Read a book in which a war is waged
Heir of Fire - Sarah Maas 9/13
✔*Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
Bonds of Justice - Nalini Singh (psychic judge) 9/28
✔*Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
Buffalo Valley - Debbie Macomber 9/16
✔*Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
The Forgotten Room - Lincoln Child 9/25
✔*Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
Bones Never Lie - Kathy Reichs (forensic anthropologist) 9/3
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Rules ⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
⚘You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
⚘You may count re-reads as long as you re-read the entire book
Intermediate 4-6 pts
Categories
TLC September 2015 Monthly Challenge9/1/15 - 9/30/15
Rules
*1 point per book read that matches a category
*A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
*You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
7 Points
Categories
1. Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
2. Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
3. Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
4. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
5. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
6. Read a book published in September
7. Read a book that is considered a classic
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb The Summer Girls Mary Alice Munroe - 9/1 The Summer Wind Mary Alice Munroe- 9/2
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
10. Read a book with a character who is a photographer The Summer Girls 9/1
11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
13. Read a book in which a war is waged
14. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
15. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover The Summer Girls 9/1 The Summer Wind 9/2 And Then I Found You 9/18
16. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
19. Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professr or a student Second Time Around
20. Read a book with a comic book character
Mod
Sept 1 - Sept 30, 2015
Read 0/? Level?
Rules
⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than ..."
Looks like you got it Joanne? I've had some trouble lately with special characters really messing things up.
Welcome back!
Mod
8 pts - Advanced
Rules
⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
⚘You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
⚘You may count re-reads as long as you re-read the entire book
Categories
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1
🍃Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
🍃Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
🍃Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
1
🍃Read a book that is considered a classic
🍃Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
🍃Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
🍃Read a book with a character who is a photographer
🍃Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
3
🍃Read a book in which a war is waged
🍃Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
1
🍃Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
🍃Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
🍃Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
1
🍃Read a book with a comic book character
Levels
☀Beginning: 1-3 points
☀Intermediate: 4-6 points
☀Advanced: 7-9 points
☀Expert: 10-12 points
☀Genius: 13+ points
September Challenge
Duration: September 1-September 30
Intermediate: 5/4-6
Categories
1. Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
2. Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
3. Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
4. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
5. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
6. Read a book published in September
7. Read a book that is considered a classic
Cold Mountain (9/2/15)
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
10. Read a book with a character who is a photographer
11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
(9/19/15)
12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
Sprinkle with Murder (9/6/15)
13. Read a book in which a war is waged
14. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
15. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
(9/23/15)
16. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
19. Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professor or a student
Etiquette & Espionage (9/28/15)
20. Read a book with a comic book character
Duration: September 1-September 30
Intermediate: 5/4-6
Categories
1. Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
2. Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
3. Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
4. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
5. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
6. Read a book published in September
7. Read a book that is considered a classic
Cold Mountain (9/2/15)
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
10. Read a book with a character who is a photographer
11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
(9/19/15)12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
Sprinkle with Murder (9/6/15)
13. Read a book in which a war is waged
14. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
15. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
(9/23/15)16. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
19. Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professor or a student
Etiquette & Espionage (9/28/15)
20. Read a book with a comic book character
Categories1.Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
2.Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
3.Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
4.Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
5.Read a book published in September
6.Read a book that is considered a classic
7.Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
8.Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring) - The House at Riverton by Kate Morton 9/4
9.Read a book with a character who is a photographer
10.Read a book that has a photograph on the cover - The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan 9/16
11.Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
12.Read a book in which a war is waged
13.Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
14.Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover - P is for Peril by Sue Grafton 9/14
Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
15.Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
16.Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain 9/21
17.Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professr or a student
18.Read a book with a comic book character
TLC September ChallengeLevel: Advanced 7-9 points
Points = 7
Read a book that has flowers on the front of it
The Outsmarting of Criminals: A Mystery Introducing Miss Felicity Prim by Steven Rigolosi 9/05/15
Six Feet Under by Dorothy Simpson 9/10/15
+2Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professor or a student
Read a book in which a war is waged
Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas
+4Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
The Longest Yard Sale by Sherry Harris
+1Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
Every Day Is for the Thief by Teju Cole
+2
Levels ☀Beginning: 1-3 points
☀Intermediate: 4-6 points
☀Advanced: 7-9 points
☀Expert: 10-12 points
☀Genius: 13+ points
Rules
*1 point per book read that matches a category
*A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
*You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
12 Points
Categories
1. Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list
2. Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
3. Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
4. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
5. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
6. Read a book published in September
7. Read a book that is considered a classic
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
10. Read a book with a character who is a photographer
11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
13. Read a book in which a war is waged
14. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
15. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
16. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
19. Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professor or a student
20. Read a book with a comic book character
Mod
I'm in!☀Genius: 13+ points
45 Points
Rules
⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
⚘You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
⚘You may count re-reads as long as you re-read the entire book
Categories
1. Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
9/152. Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
3. Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name.
9/234. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
9/285. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
6. Read a book published in September
9/9
9/11
9/247. Read a book that is considered a classic
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
9/1810. Read a book with a character who is a photographer
9/13
9/13 11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
9/2
9/13
9/13
9/1613. Read a book in which a war is waged
9/9
9/4
9/6
9/11
9/12
9/23
9/18
9/2814. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
9/15
9/1615. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
9/6
9/3
9/12
9/14
9/16
9/13
9/13
9/23
9/2416. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
9/3
9/2
9/12
9/16
9/2819. Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professor or a student
9/3
9/2
9/14
9/16
9/13
9/13
9/16
9/2720. Read a book with a comic book character
Penni wrote: "Welcome Belkis!"Thanks Penni :)
The Lost ChallengesTLC September 2015 Monthly Challenge
Duration: 9/1/2015 - 9/31/2015
Progress: 4 out of 13 (☀Genius: 13+ points)
Rules
⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
⚘You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
⚘You may count re-reads as long as you re-read the entire book
Categories
-Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
-Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
-Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
-Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
-Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
-Read a book published in September
-Read a book that is considered a classic
-Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
-Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
-Read a book with a character who is a photographer
-Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
-Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
House Rules by Jodi Picoult - **** - 9/1/2015 - 532 Pages
-Read a book in which a war is waged
-Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
House Rules by Jodi Picoult - **** - 9/1/2015 - 532 Pages
-Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness - ***** - 9/7/2015
-Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
-Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
-Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
-Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professor or a student
House Rules by Jodi Picoult - **** - 9/1/2015 - 532 Pages
-Read a book with a comic book character
COMPLETED! 9/13 Advanced.
The Lost Challenges
TLC September 2015 Monthly Challenge
Duration: 9/1/2015 - 9/31/2015
Progress: 9/13
Categories
1. Read the 7th book on your TBR list Angels' Blood 29 Sept
2. Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
3. Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
4. Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
5. Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
6. Read a book published in September
Queen of Shadows (published 1 Sept) 12 Sept
Shadows at Midnight (published 24 Sept) 26 Sept
7. Read a book that is considered a classic
8. Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
9. Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
10. Read a book with a character who is a photographer
11. Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
12. Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
Succubus Shadows(A photo of Seth & Georgina kissing is published in a trashy celebrity gossip magazine) 22 Sept
13. Read a book in which a war is waged
Queen of Shadows 12 Sept
Magic Burns 17 Sept
14. Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
15. Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
17 Sept16. Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
17. Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
18. Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
Dr Doolittle - Pack doctor Magic Burns 17 Sept
19. Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professr or a student
Georgina must mentor a new succubus Succubus Dreams 4 Sept
20. Read a book with a comic book character
Great challenge! Thanks. I achieved Advanced status with 9 points. See Message 23
Mod
Excellent! And I see you had some good reads this month also. Love your lineup.
This was a fantastic challenge :) I got 45 points LOL! Onto next month.
did more than I thoughtfinished on post 2
Mod
Penni wrote: "Great job JoAnne and Belkis. You guys really racked up the books. Lots of good reads there. Never a good thing for my TBR :-)"Mine either. Not sure I will ever get to all the books I have physically stockpiled or on my ereaders!
Mod
Mine either. Not sure I will ever get to all the bo..."
Ahh. But it will be fun trying LOL!
All done.READ: 9/5
✔*Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
A Love Untamed - Pamela Palmer (Feral Warriors #7) 9/12
✔*Read a book published in September
Archangel's Enigma - Nalini Singh (Sept 2015) 9/8
✔*Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
Trouble in Spades - Heather Webber 9/6
✔*Read a book with a character who is a photographer
Savage Nature - Christine Feehan 9/5
✔*Read a book in which a war is waged
Heir of Fire - Sarah Maas 9/13
✔*Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
Bonds of Justice - Nalini Singh (psychic judge) 9/28
✔*Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
Buffalo Valley - Debbie Macomber 9/16
✔*Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
The Forgotten Room - Lincoln Child 9/25
✔*Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
Bones Never Lie - Kathy Reichs (forensic anthropologist) 9/3
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
The Lost Challenges
Books mentioned in this topic
Etiquette & Espionage (other topics)Laced with Magic (other topics)
A Love Untamed (other topics)
Heir of Fire (other topics)
Archangel's Enigma (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Teju Cole (other topics)Diane Chamberlain (other topics)
Sherry Harris (other topics)
Timothy Egan (other topics)
Sherry Thomas (other topics)
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ABOUT SEPTEMBER
☀September is the 9th month of the year
☀September is the 7th month in the Roman Calendar (seven from Septem in Latin)
☀Setember is the beginning of Autum in the Northern Hemisphere
☀September is the beginning of Spring in the Southern Hemisphere
☀The very first comic strip was printed in an American newspaper on September 11th, 1875.
☀The famous lead singer of the classic rock band Queen, Freddie Mercury was born on September 5th, 1946 on the island of Zanzibar.
☀The poem "Mary had a Little Lamb" was published September 1st, 1830.
☀George Eastman got his patent for the roll-film camera, in September of 1888 and the Eastman-Kodak company soon was off to becoming one of America's major corporations.
☀Former President Richard M. Nixon was given an unconditional pardon, for his role in the infamous "Watergate" fiasco by President Gerald Ford, September 8, 1974.
☀World War II began in September, 1939, when Hitler invaded Poland.
☀September 24th, 1789 - the US Supreme Court was established.
☀The birth stone for the month is the sapphire.
☀The sapphire represents clarity of thought, intuition, and peacefulness.
☀Band-Aids were invented in the month of September.
☀September is back to school for many.
Rules
⚘1 point per book read that matches a category
⚘A book may apply to more than one category (can get more than 1 point per book)
⚘You may use a category more than once (althugh only once per book)
⚘You may count re-reads as long as you re-read the entire book
Categories
🍃Read the 7th or 9th book on your TBR list (whichever way you want to sort it)
🍃Read the 7th or 9th installment in a series
🍃Read a book with a seven or a nine in the title or series name
🍃Read a book with an Autumn picture on the cover
🍃Read a book with the word Autumn or Spring in the title/series or author name.
🍃Read a book published in September
🍃Read a book that is considered a classic
🍃Read a book that has the one of the following words in the title/series or author's name: Mary, Little, Lamb
🍃Read a book that has flowers on the front of it (Spring)
🍃Read a book with a character who is a photographer
🍃Read a book that has a photograph on the cover
🍃Read a book in which a character is embroiled in a scandal
🍃Read a book in which a war is waged
🍃Read a book that has a character that is a judge or centers around a court case
🍃Read a book that has blue/sapphire color on the cover
🍃Read a book that has the word blue or sapphire in the title/series or author's name
🍃Read a book that has a character that meditates or does yoga or some other discipline used to find peace or clarity of thought.
🍃Read a book that has a character that is in the medical field
🍃Read a book that has a character that is a teacher/professr or a student
🍃Read a book with a comic book character
Levels
☀Beginning: 1-3 points
☀Intermediate: 4-6 points
☀Advanced: 7-9 points
☀Expert: 10-12 points
☀Genius: 13+ points