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08/01/2015
PopSugar reading challenge
1/40
12. A book recommended by someone you just met A Torre Acima do Véu by Roberta Spindler
TBR-Jar
1/40
A Torre Acima do Véu by Roberta Spindler
Rating: 2,5 stars. (3 stars on goodreads)
It was ok, with a few pretty good parts.

09/01/2016
PopSugar reading Challenge
2/40
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by J.K. Rowling
Rating: 3 stars

PopSugar reading Challenge
3/40
1. A book based on a fairy tale Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
TBR Jar
2/40
Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
Rating: 4 stars
one of my favorites books ever <3

13/01/2016
PopSugar reading Challenge
4/40
29. A dystopian novel The Man in the High Castle
Rating: 3,5 stars (4 on goodreads)
It was a great book, but the writing style sometimes annoyed me

15/01/2016
PopSugar reading Challenge
5/40
27. A murder mystery Killer
TBR Jar
3/40
Finish the series challenge
1/18
rating: 3 stars
(it was good, especially Spencer parts)

PopSugar reading challenge:
7/40
14. A book you can finish in a day Safe House
10. A New York Times bestseller City of Ashes
TBR Jar:
5/40
Finish the series challenge
3/18
rating:
Safe house: 5 stars
City of Ashes: 4 stars

PopSugar reading challenge
8/40
3. A YA bestseller City of Glass
TBR Jar:
6/40
Finish the series challenge
4/18
rating:
3.5 stars (4 stars on goodreads)

PopSugar reading challenge
10/40
26. A book and its prequel: Heartless [finished in 26/1/2016] and Wanted [finished in 28/02/2016]
5. A book set in your home state: O sorriso da hiena
TBR Jar:
8/40
Finish the series challenge
6/18
rating:
Wanted: 4 stars
O sorriso da hiena: 2 stars

Popsugar reading challenge
12/40
9. A book that's under 150 pages Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination by J.K. Rowling
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy: Sanctuary by Meg Cabot
TBR Jar: 9/40
Finish the series challenge: 7/18
rating:
very good lives: 5 stars
sanctuary: 4 stars

Popsugar reading challenge
16/40
36. A book about a road trip The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
33. A classic from the 20th century The Bell Jar
39. A book that takes place on an island Dracula
13. A self-improvement book O Corpo Fala
ratings:
o corpo fala: 4 stars (more like 3,5)
dracula: 4 stars
the wonderful wizard of oz: 5 stars (favorite)
the bell jar: 5 stars (favorite)

Popsugar reading challenge
17/40
4. A book you haven't read since high school Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
rating 3 stars

popsugar reading challenge
21/40 (and i'm halfway through :D)
6. A book translated to Portuguese Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
35. An autobiography Life by Keith Richards
34. A book from the library City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare
23. A book that is published in 2016 The Crown by Cassandra Clare
ratings:
girl, interrupted: 3 stars
life: 2 stars
the crown: 4 stars (3.5 actually but 4 on goodreads)
city of fallen angels 3 stars

popsugar reading challenge: 22/40
tbr jar: 10/40
finish the series challenge: 10/23
30. A book with a blue cover The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan
rating 3.5 stars (4 on goodreads)

popsugar reading challenge 28/40
tbr jar: 13/38
7. A romance set in the future Red Rising by Pierce Brown (5 stars)
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with We Owe You Nothing: Punk Planet: The Collected Interviews by Daniel Sinker (5 stars)
38. A satirical book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (4 stars)
20. A science-fiction novel Golden Son by Pierce Brown
32. The first book you see in a bookstore The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan (4 stars)
8. A book set in Europe A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab (5 stars)
TBR Jar
The Radleys by Matt Haig (2 stars)
others:
The Grownup by Gillian Flynn (4 stars)

TBR Jar: 14/38
Finish the series challenge: 11/21
The Lying Game
rating: 3 stars.
i liked it. i had fun reading.

PopSugar reading challenge: 31/40
TBR Jar: 15/38
Memories by Lang Leav
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
ratings:
memories: 5 stars
a brief history of time: 5 stars!!!
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This year i'm doing the PopSugar reading challenge, also I want to finish my TBR Jar (meaning: read all the books i own but haven't read yet)
My goal is 40 books, and use the books from my TBR Jar in the PopSugar challenge. But there is some i will have to use other books due the categories of PopSugar challenge.
POPSUGAR 2016 READING CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2016
Progress 31/40
1. A book based on a fairy tale:Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestsellerCity of Glass by Cassandra Clare4. A book you haven't read since high schoolAlice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll5. A book set in your home state (obs: since i live in Brazil, i changed it for my home country, for make it easier to find a book)O sorriso da hiena by Gustavo Ávila6. A book translated to (English) PortugueseGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen7. A romance set in the futureRed Rising by Pierce Brown8. A book set in EuropeA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab9. A book that's under 150 pagesVery Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination by J.K. Rowling10. A New York Times bestsellerCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare11. A book that's becoming a movie this yearFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by J.K. Rowling12. A book recommended by someone you just metA Torre Acima do Véu13. A self-improvement bookO Corpo Fala by Pierre Weil14. A book you can finish in a daySafe House by Meg Cabot15. A book written by a celebrityA Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo
18. A book that's more than 600 pages The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
20. A science-fiction novelGolden Son by Pierce Brown21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novelEmily The Strange: Chairman of the Bored by Rob Reger23. A book that is published in 2016The Crown by Kiera Cass24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation
25. A book that takes place during summer
26. A book and its prequelHeartless and Wanted by Sara Shepard27. A murder mysteryKiller by Sara Shepard28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novelThe Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick30. A book with a blue coverThe Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan31. A book of poetryMemories by Lang Leav32. The first book you see in a bookstoreThe Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan33. A classic from the 20th centuryThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath34. A book from the libraryCity of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare35. An autobiographyLife by Keith Richards36. A book about a road tripThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar withWe Owe You Nothing: Punk Planet: The Collected Interviews by Daniel Sinker38. A satirical bookThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald39. A book that takes place on an islandDracula by Bram Stoker40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joySanctuary by Meg CabotTBR JAR
Progress: 15/38
A Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingA Torre Acima do Véu by Roberta SpindlerAll-American Girl by Meg Cabot
Charlotte Street by Danny Wallace
City of Ashes by Cassandra ClareCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareDearly Devoted Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
Dexter in the Dark by Jeff Lindsay
Heartless by Sara ShepardJust Listen by Sarah Dessen
Killer by Sara ShepardLa gramática del amor by Rocío Carmona
Man Who Loved Dogs, The by Leonardo Padura
Never Have I Ever by Sara Shepard
Peter Pan by J.M. BarriePeter: The Untold True Story by Christopher Daniel Mechling
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil
Ready or Not by Meg Cabot
S. by J.J. Abrams
Safe House by Meg CabotSanctuary by Meg CabotSociologia do Rock by Cesar Beras
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. KiernanThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo
The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
The Lying Game by Sara ShepardThe Radleys by Matt HaigThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Titan's Curse by Rick RiordanThe Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen
This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen
Two Truths and a Lie by Sara Shepard
Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
Wanted by Sara ShepardFINISH THE SERIES CHALLENGE
*in this challenge I intend to finish all the book series i've started. But it only counts the books I own. The ones I don't have, will not count.
[DONE] 0-800-WHERE-R-YOU:
[#3][#4]Dexter: [#2] [#3]
Percy Jackson:
[#3][#4] [#5][DONE] Pretty Little Liars:
[#6][#7][#8]Shatter Me: [#2][#3]
The Lying Game:
[#1][#2][#3]The Mortal Instruments:
[#2][#3][#4][#5] [#6][DONE] The Selection:
[#5]