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message 1: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 04, 2017 03:18AM) (new)

**This challenge was originally posted by Jennifer H in August 2013**

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To complete this challenge you will need to read books that relate to the school subjects listed below. There are two tasks for each subject and to "pass" that subject you must complete both tasks. However, you do not need to take all the subjects offered!

Choose your level -

Kindergarten: 1-3 subjects
Elementary: 4-6 subjects
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects
High School: 10-12 subjects
College: 13-15 subjects

Duration: 6 months from your start date


RULES

*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
*Each book may only be used for one task
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*Please explain briefly how your book fits a task.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go but also post an occasional message to let us know how you're getting on, if you would like to.

*When you have finished please re-post your whole challenge as a new message or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please see TLC Standard Challenge Rules for further details.

SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading

♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
♦Read a book that is part of a series

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
♦Read a romance

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
♦Read a book by a new to you author

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History

♦Read a book set in the USA
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History

♦Read a historical book
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
♦Read a guilty pleasure

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
♦Read a book involving a crime


message 2: by [deleted user] (last edited May 21, 2017 05:41AM) (new)

I'm in for High School!

13/10 (13) Subjects

Reading ✔
♦Read any fiction book - The Case of the Guest Who Stayed Over by K.W. Callahan (2/21/17)
♦Read any non-fiction book - Funny, Weird And Interesting Things You Didn't Know About... Ireland! by Michael Hopkins (2/3/17)

Mathematics ✔
♦Read a book with a number in the title - Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich (4/3/17)
♦Read a book that is part of a series - Tricky Blueberry Murder by Susan Gillard (Donut Hole Mystery #4) (3/12/17)

Chemistry ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist - Murder Most Witchy by Emily Rylands (3/6/17)
♦Read a romance - Damaged Package by S.A. McAuley (3/28/17)

Biology ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor - Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Dr Livesey) (4/16/17)
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter - Mysterious Encounters of a 40s Phone Operator by Bambi Harris (Alien/Human) (5/14/17)

Political Science/Government ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer - Anonymous Lawyer by Jeremy Blachman (3/18/17)
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer - The Library: Where Life Checks Out by Carmen DeSousa (police) (3/8/17)

Acting/Drama ✔
♦Read a book that has been made into a movie - Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (5/21/17)
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress - Sunswept by Leigha Lennox (4/21/17)

Choir/Band ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer - Murder in the Kitchen by Kennedy Chase (Pixie) (3/31/17)
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument - Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers (the MC) (3/21/17)

Writing ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author - Written to Death by Zach Abrams (a lot of the characters) (2/26/17)
♦Read a book by a new to you author - Lucinda D. Davis wrote Watered Down Death (2/28/17)

Physical Education ✔
♦Read a book involving sports - Bean in Love by Annie Hansen (MC runs every day) (3/14/17)
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover - Whispers in the Dark by Kris Bock (4/12/17)
Whispers in the Dark by Kris Bock

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History ✔
♦Read a historical book - The Devil's Grin by Annelie Wendeberg (3/11/17)
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together - Dead Water by Ngaio Marsh (2/23/17)

Art ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is an artist - The Case of the Sliding Pool by E.V. Cunningham (3/3/17)
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art - The Delectable and Resourceful Esme Lefevre: A Georgian Romance Novel by Catherine Hudson (4/6/17)
The Delectable and Resourceful Esme Lefevre A Georgian Romance Novel (Georgian Misfits Book 1) by Catherine Hudson

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess ✔
♦Read a book involving food - Four to Score by Janet Evanovich (they eat or talk or think about food ALL the time) (4/2/17)
♦Read a guilty pleasure - Hidden Attraction by Frank Malone (3/24/17)

Detention ✔
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character - Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich (Joe Morelli) (3/25/17)
♦Read a book involving a crime - Livin' Lahaina Loca by JoAnn Bassett (murder, drug dealing, money laundering) (3/19/17)


message 3: by [deleted user] (new)

Welcome to the challenge Rosa :)


message 4: by AndaM (new)

AndaM | 62 comments Semi-Annual Challenges > Back to School Challenge

09/01/16-02/28/17
College: 13-15 subjects
26/26

Mathematics
♦Read a book with a number in the title - Still the One (Animal Magnetism #6) by Jill Shalvis 10/30/16
♦Read a book that is part of a series - Silver Master (Harmony #4) by Jayne Castle 09/10/16
Still the One (Animal Magnetism, #6) by Jill Shalvis Silver Master (Ghost Hunters, #4) by Jayne Castle

Chemistry
♦Read a book with a witch/wizard/alchemist - Fired Up (Dreamlight Trilogy #1) by Jayne Ann Krentz 10/05/16
♦Read a romance - Obsidian Prey (Harmony #6) by Jayne Castle 10/02/16
Fired Up (Arcane Society, #7; Dreamlight Trilogy, #1) by Jayne Ann Krentz Obsidian Prey (Ghost Hunters, #6) by Jayne Castle

Biology
♦Read a book with a doctor - Stolen Fury (Stolen #1) by Elisabeth Naughton 10/29/16
♦Read a book with a shapeshifter - When an Alpha Purrs (A Lion's Pride #1) by Eve Langlais 10/07/16
Stolen Fury (Stolen, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton When an Alpha Purrs (A Lion's Pride, #1) by Eve Langlais

Political Science/Government
♦Read a book with a lawyer - Love Irresistibly (FBI/US Attorney #4) by Julie James 01/31/17
♦Read a book with a law enforcement officer - Tempting Danger (World of the Lupi #1) by Eileen Wilks 09/03/16
Love Irresistibly (FBI/US Attorney, #4) by Julie James Tempting Danger (World of the Lupi, #1) by Eileen Wilks

Writing
♦Read a book with a writer/author - Not Another Bad Date (Writer Friends #4) by Rachel Gibson 09/12/16
♦Read a new to you author - Lexi, Baby (This Can't Be Happening #1) by Lynda LeeAnne 09/06/16
Not Another Bad Date (Writer Friends, #4) by Rachel Gibson Lexi, Baby (This Can't Be Happening, #1) by Lynda LeeAnne

Choir/Band
♦Read a book with a professional singer - Rock Wedding (Rock Kiss #4) by Nalini Singh 10/10/2016
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument - Ryder (Resisting Love #2.5) by Chantal Fernando 10/15/16
Rock Wedding (Rock Kiss, #4) by Nalini Singh Ryder (Resisting Love, #2.5) by Chantal Fernando

Physical Education
♦Read a book involving sports - Instant Temptation (Wilder #3) by Jill Shalvis 09/25/16
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover - Dark Light (Harmony #5) by Jayne Castle 10/01/16
Instant Temptation (Wilder, #3) by Jill Shalvis Dark Light (Harmony, #5) by Jayne Castle

History
♦Read a historical book - Second Sight (The Arcane Society #1) by Amanda Quick 09/11/16
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together - Ghost Hunter (Harmony #3) by Jayne Castle 09/05/16
Second Sight (Arcane Society, #1) by Amanda Quick Ghost Hunter (Ghost Hunters, #3) by Jayne Castle

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA - Checkmate (Neighbor from Hell #3) by R.L. Mathewson 10/19/16
♦Read a book set that takes place during the Civil War or a western - Adam (Riding Hard #1) by Jennifer Ashley 02/18/17
Checkmate (Neighbor from Hell, #3) by R.L. Mathewson Adam (Riding Hard, #1) by Jennifer Ashley

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book - After Glow (Harmony #2) by Jayne Castle 09/01/16
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer - Mine to Crave (Mine #4) by Cynthia Eden 10/12/16
After Glow (Ghost Hunters, #2) by Jayne Castle Mine to Crave (Mine, #4) by Cynthia Eden

Lunch/Recess
♦Read a book involving food - The Game Plan (Neighbor from Hell #5) by R.L. Mathewson 10/30/16
♦Read a guilty pleasure - Kade (Resisting Love #2) by Dawn Martens 09/04/16
The Game Plan (Neighbor from Hell, #5) by R.L. Mathewson Kade (Resisting Love, #2) by Dawn Martens

Art
♦Read a book with an artist - Queen of Shadows (Shadow World #1) by Dianne Sylvan 12/08/16
♦Read a book with a cover that is a work of art - Jagged (Colorado Mountain #5) by Kristen Ashley 01/28/17
Queen of Shadows (Shadow World, #1) by Dianne Sylvan Jagged (Colorado Mountain, #5) by Kristen Ashley

Detention
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl - Seduction Game (I-Team #7) by Pamela Clare 10/28/16
♦Read a book involving a crime - Mine to Hold (Mine #3) by Cynthia Eden 10/08/16
Seduction Game (I-Team, #7) by Pamela Clare Mine to Hold (Mine, #3) by Cynthia Eden


message 5: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 08, 2017 09:17AM) (new)

Congratulations AndaM :)

(I was confused for a minute but then I realised you must have moved from the old thread!!)


message 6: by Kim. E. (last edited Aug 14, 2017 07:39AM) (new)

Kim. E. | 254 comments TLC Back to School(2.0)
Duration: February 1 - August 1, 2017
Status: 28/30 Completed 13 subjects



♦Choose your level
Kindergarten: 1-3 subjects
Elementary: 4-6 subjects
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects
High School: 10-12 subjects
College: 13-15 subjects

So if you do the college level you will be reading 30 books.


Reading
♦Read any fiction book The Girls 3/30/17
♦Read any non-fiction book First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies 2/24/17

Mathematics
♦Read a book with a number in the title The Woman in Cabin 10 2/16/17
♦Read a book that is part of a series Now You See Me 4/9/17

Chemistry
♦Read a book with a witch/wizard/alchemist Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2 2/10/17
♦Read a romance Impossible by Danielle Steel 3/15/17

Biology
♦Read a book with a doctor Lilac Girls 3/31/17
♦Read a book with a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government
♦Read a book with a lawyer Michelle Obama: A Life 4/17/17
♦Read a book with a law enforcement officer Redemption Road 4/11/17

Acting/Drama
♦Read a book a book that has been made into a movie The Handmaid's Tale 2/27/17
♦Read a book with an actor/actress Bossypants by Tina Fey 2/17/17

Choir/Band
♦Read a book with a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument The Color Purple 2/24/17

Writing
♦Read a book with a writer/author The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 3/31/17
♦Read a new to you author The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 4/4/17

Physical Education
♦Read a book involving sports Beartown 7/26/17 (Hockey)
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover Jeff Gordon: His Dream, Drive & Destiny 4/25/17

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 3/21/17
♦Read a book set that takes place during the Civil War or a western The Underground Railroad 4/24/17

History
♦Read a historical book His Excellency: George Washington 7/27/17
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together It Ends with Us 2/19/17

Art
♦Read a book with an artist Impossible 3/15/17
♦Read a book with a cover that is a work of art News of the World by Paulette Jiles by Paulette Jiles 3/4/17

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book Dark Matter 4/25/17
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer Ready Player One 5/28/17 OAsis

Lunch/Recess
♦Read a book involving food Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder 7/7/17
♦Read a guilty pleasure Body Double 7/13/17 (one of my 2 favorite series')

Detention
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl All the Missing Girls 6/17/17
♦Read a book involving a crime The Lovely Bones 5/26/17


message 7: by [deleted user] (new)

Welcome to the challenge Kim :)


message 8: by Erin (last edited Jun 28, 2017 05:36PM) (new)

Erin | 467 comments Completed June 28, 2017

Back To School Challenge

April 14, 2017-September 14, 2017

Level:
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects

16/16 read

Reading

♦Read any fiction book How To Be A Normal Person by T.J. Klune, read 5/3/17
♦Read any non-fiction book I Don't: A Contrarian History of Marriage by Susan Squire, read 4/20/17

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title Six Degrees of Lust by Taylor V. Donovan, read 6/11/17
♦Read a book that is part of a series Kiss the Dead by Laurell K. Hamilton, number 21 out of 27 of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series, read 4/17/17

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist Born of Hatred by Steve McHugh, read 4/21/17
♦Read a romance My Dragon, My Knight by John Inman, read 4/21/17

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer Almost Like Being in Love by Steve Kluger, read 6/20/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer Out of My Mind by M.L. Rhodes, read 4/15/17

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author Finding Peace by Sloane Kennedy, read 4/24/17
♦Read a book by a new to you author Finding Home by Sloane Kennedy, read 4/24/17

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book Rikki's Star by Laura Jo Phillips, read 4/21/17
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer Seeds of Change by Devyn Morgan, read 6/28/17

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food Dorie's Cookies by Dorie Greenspan, read 5/12/17
♦Read a guilty pleasure Wolfe and His Bunny by Susan Laine, read 4/28/17

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character The Wrong Side of Right by Nya Rawlyns, read 5/13/17
♦Read a book involving a crime Finding Trust by Sloane Kennedy, read 4/24/17


message 9: by [deleted user] (new)

Good luck Erin :)


message 10: by Gabriela (last edited Sep 21, 2017 05:08PM) (new)

Gabriela | 98 comments Back to School Challenge

April 18th - October 18th 2017
Level: College: 13-15 subjects

Done!

Completed: 28 books, 14 subjects

✔ Reading

♦Read any fiction book
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson. Read August 1st
♦Read any non-fiction book
The Exonerated by Jessica Blank. Read June 24th

✔ Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
Nine Minutes by Beth Flynn. Read May 6th.
♦Read a book that is part of a series
World After (Penryn #2) by Susan Ee. Read May 12th

✔ Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, read June 11th.
♦Read a romance
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson, read July 1st.

✔ Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Zero at the Bone by Jane Seville, read July 6th. Jack is a doctor.
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter
Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas, read July 11th. Lysandra is a shapeshifter.

✔ Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Reasonable Doubt: Volume 1 by Whitney G., read May 8th. MC is a lawyer.
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer
Cut & Run by Abigail Roux, read April 27th. MCs are FBI agents.

✔ Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
The Giver by Lois Lowry, read July 22nd.
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, read September 21st. A lot of characters are actors.

✔ Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
Masters at Arms by Kallypso Masters, read May 29th. Karla works as a singer.
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument
Backstage Pass by Olivia Cunning, read June 2nd. Follows a band on tour.

✔ Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman, read July 13th. MC writes for a newspaper.
♦Read a book by a new to you author
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys, read August 28th.

✔ Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
The Deal by Elle Kennedy, read June 1st. MC plays hockey.
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover
Fury (New Species #1) by Laurann Dohner Fury by Laurann Dohner, read June 26th.

✔ History

♦Read a historical book
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet, read May 21st. Set in twelfth-century England.
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together
Rival by Penelope Douglas, read June 21st.

✔ Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
I'll Meet You There by Heather Demetrios, read April 30th. MC is a collage artist.
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon, read May 14th.

✔ Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro, read June 21st.
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer
Letters to the Lost by Brigid Kemmerer, read June 16th. MCs write emails to each other.

✔ Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
Butter by Erin Jade Lange, read May 28th.
♦Read a guilty pleasure
Introductions by C.L. Stone, read June 13th.

✔ Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
King by T.M. Frazier, read June 6th.
♦Read a book involving a crime
The Pact by Jodi Picoult, read May 23rd.


message 11: by [deleted user] (new)

Welcome to the challenge Gabriela :)


message 12: by Marie (new)

Marie | 36 comments Back to School Challenge
April 21st/17-October 20th/17
Level: College: 13-15 Subjects
Subjects Done: 0/13-15
Read: 0/26-30

Reading

♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
♦Read a book that is part of a series

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
♦Read a romance

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
♦Read a book by a new to you author

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

History

♦Read a historical book
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
♦Read a guilty pleasure

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
♦Read a book involving a crime


message 13: by [deleted user] (new)

Welcome to the challenge Marie :)


message 14: by Melanie (last edited Oct 18, 2017 08:02PM) (new)

Melanie Back to School Challenge (2.0).- COMPLETED

Choose your level -

Kindergarten: 1-3 subjects
Elementary: 4-6 subjects
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects
High School: 10-12 subjects
College: 13-15 subjects

Start date: 5/19/2017
Duration: 6 months from your start date

Completed: 13/15

To complete this challenge you will need to read books that relate to the school subjects listed below. There are two tasks for each subject and to "pass" that subject you must complete both tasks.

SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading
♦ Read any fiction book
The Lightkeeper's Wife by Karen Viggers The Lightkeeper's Wife - Karen Viggers - 5/29/2017
How it fits: MPG Tagged Fiction.

♦ Read any non-fiction book
My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past by Jennifer Teege My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past - Jennifer Teege - 6/3/2017
How it fits: MPG tagged Non-fiction.

Mathematics
♦Read a book with a number in the title
Hot Six (Stephanie Plum, #6) by Janet Evanovich Hot Six - Janet Evanovich - 7/3/2017

♦ Read a book that is part of a series
The White Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #5) by Philippa Gregory The White Princess - Philippa Gregory – 7/31/2017
How it fits: Book 5 in the Plantagenet and Tudor Novels Series.

Chemistry
♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon Outlander - Diana Gabaldon – 6/10/2017
How it fits: Geillis Duncan is tried and convicted of being a witch.

♦Read a romance
Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver Before I Fall - Lauren Oliver – 8/8/2017
How it fits: MPG Romance by 937 users.

Biology
♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Flashback by Michael Palmer Flashback - Michael Palmer - 6/16/2017
How it fits: MC Zack Iverson is a Neurosurgeon.

♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government
♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult Small Great Things - Jodi Picoult - 8/30/2017
How it fits: MC Kennedy is a lawyer (public defender.)

♦ Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer
Murder in the Woods (Inspector Skelgill Investigates, #8) by Bruce Beckham Murder in the Woods - Bruce Beckham – 5/20/2017
How it fits: MC is a Detective Investigator.

Acting/Drama
♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks A Walk to Remember - Nicholas Sparks - 7/11/2017
How it fits: Adapted into a movie in 2002 starring Shane West and Mandy Moore.

♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress
The Happiest Refugee A Memoir by Anh Do The Happiest Refugee: A Memoir - Anh Do - 9/18/2017
How it fits: The author/MC is an actor and shares a story about the time he starred in his brothers movie.

Choir/Band
♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
The Afterlife Coach by Susan E. Paul The Afterlife Coach - Susan E. Paul - 9/8/2017
How it fits: One of the characters is Janis Joplin.

♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument
If I Should Die Before I Wake by Han Nolan If I Should Die Before I Wake - Han Nolan - 7/10/2017
How it fits: Chana plays the violin.

Writing
♦ Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
The Midnight Watch A Novel of the Titanic and the Californian by David Dyer The Midnight Watch: A Novel of the Titanic and the Californian - David Dyer - 6/3/2017
How it fits: MC John Steadman is a journalist.

♦Read a book by a new to you author
Indigo Fire (The Indigo Brothers Trilogy Book 1) by Vickie McKeehan Indigo Fire - Vickie McKeehan - 6/24/2017

Physical Education
♦Read a book involving sports
ICE (Dr. Leah Andrews and Jack Hobson Thrillers, #1) by Kevin Tinto ICE - Kevin Tinto - 7/20/2017
How it fits: Involves mountaineering.

♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover
The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks The Lucky One - Nicholas Sparks - 9/4/2017
How it fits: Zac Efron is featured on the cover, amazing guns on display!

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA
Inside the O'Briens by Lisa Genova Inside the O'Briens - Lisa Genova - 7/8/2017
How it fits: Set in .

♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History
♦Read a historical book
The Kingmaker's Daughter (The Cousin's War, #4) by Philippa Gregory The Kingmaker's Daughter - Philippa Gregory - 6/21/2017
How it fits: Tagged Historical 1,722 times.

♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together
We Are Their Heaven Why the Dead Never Leave Us by Allison DuBois We Are Their Heaven: Why the Dead Never Leave Us - Allison DuBois - 6/26/2017
How it fits: Re-visits clients of Allison's to see how they are now and to read them further.

Art
♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
The Zookeeper's War by Steven Conte The Zookeeper's War - Steven Conte - 8/18/2017
How it fits: Flavia is a make-up artist with the theatre.

♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art
The Wonder by Emma Donoghue The Wonder - Emma Donoghue – 8/11/2017

Computer Science
♦ Read a sci-fi book
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood - 5/24/2017
How it fits: Tagged Science Fiction by 3,661 users.

♦ Read a book where a character uses a computer
You (You, #1) by Caroline Kepnes You - Caroline Kepnes - 6/11/2017
How it fits: MC Beck uses her computer for blogging and college assignments.

Lunch/Recess
♦Read a book involving food
Bronte's Story Tears, Trials And Triumphs A Personal Battle With Anorexia by Bronte Cullis Bronte's Story: Tears, Trials And Triumphs: A Personal Battle With Anorexia - Bronte Cullis and Steve Bibb - 7/22/2017
How it fits: Story about anorexia nervosa and her road to recovery and eating again.

♦Read a guilty pleasure
The One Who Got Away by Caroline Overington The One Who Got Away - Caroline Overington - 8/17/2017
How it fits: Absolutely love thrillers, way more than I should.

Detention
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
Unwind (Unwind, #1) by Neal Shusterman Unwind - Neal Shusterman - 6/27/2017
How it fits: Connor is the typical bad boy. Fighting, not getting good grades etc.

♦Read a book involving a crime
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn Dark Places - Gillian Flynn - 7/1/2017
How it fits: The storyline includes a murder.


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Welcome Melanie!


message 16: by Joann (last edited Nov 15, 2017 10:59AM) (new)

Joann Subjects Completed - 13

Reading
Read any fiction book All the Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr - 5/22/17

Read any non-fiction book All New Square Foot Gardening - Mel Bartholomew - 6/2/17

Mathematics
Read a book with a number in the title One Coffee With - Margaret Maron - 8/11/17

Read a book that is part of a series Dead Cold - Louise Penny - 6/4/17

Chemistry
Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist The Witch of Belladonna Bay - Suzanne Palmieri - 6/29/17

Read a romance One True Loves - Taylor Jenkins Reid - 5/26/17

Biology
Read a book with a character who is a doctor A Deadly Affection - Cuyler Overholt - 9/2/17

Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter Gone With the Witch - Heather Blake - 6/15/17

Political Science/Government
Read a book with a character who is a lawyer Poor Poor Ophelia - Edie Claire - 5/28/17

Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officerWitch Me Luck - Amanda Lee - 11/14/17

Acting/Drama
Read a book that has been made into a movie Everything, Everything - Nicola Yoon - 5/25/17

Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress Death of a Cad - M.C. Beaton - 8/7/17

Choir/Band
Read a book with a character who is a professional singer Anatomy of Murder - Imogen Robertson - 11/2/17 - quite a few characters are opera singers

Read a book with a character who plays an instrument False Mermaid - Erin Hart - 5/7/17

Writing
Read a book with a character who is a writer/author Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk - Kathleen Rooney - 6/14/17

Read a book by a new to you author The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line- Rob Thomas - 5/24/17

Physical Education
Read a book involving sports Open Heart, Open Mind - Clara Hughes - 8/2/17

♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History
Read a book set in the USA A High-End Finish - Kate Carlisle - 6/13/17

♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History
♦Read a historical book Instruments of Darkness - Imogen Robertson - 7/7/17

♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger - 6/11/17

Art
♦Read a book with a character who is an artist Before the Rains Dinah Jefferies - 5/31/17

Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art
The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict - Marie Benedict - 7/22/17

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell - 6/19/17

♦Read a book where a character uses a computer Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore - Robin Sloan - 6/25/17

Lunch/Recess
♦Read a book involving food A Muddied Murder - Wendy Tyson - 5/29/17 - MC runs an organic farm and restaurant

Read a guilty pleasure Witching on a Star - Amanda Lee - 3/7/17

Detention
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character Fifth Grave Past the Light - Darynda Jones - 7/15/17

♦Read a book involving a crime Some Danger Involved- Will Thomas - 6/5/17


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Good luck Joann :)


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Melanie Caroline wrote: "Welcome Melanie!"

Thank you Caroline.


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For drama: 'book has been made into movie' would work TV series as well? Dead Until Dark


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Yes that's fine Rosa :)


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thanks, Caroline!


message 22: by Sandra (last edited Nov 11, 2017 02:50AM) (new)

Sandra | 1009 comments I'M IN!

20 MAY - 19 NOV
COLLEGE 13 - 15

Reading
♦fiction book - Into the Light - Aleatha Romig - 14 JUNE
♦non-fiction book - All of Me: My Extraordinary Life - Barbara Windsor - 6 OCT
Into the Light (The Light, #1) by Aleatha Romig All of Me My Extraordinary Life by Barbara Windsor

Mathematics
♦number in the title - One Wild Night - Vivian Ward - 15 JUNE
♦part of a series - M is for Malice - Sue Grafton - 10 JUNE
One Wild Night (A MFMM Ménage Romance) by Vivian Ward M is for Malice (Kinsey Millhone, #13) by Sue Grafton

Chemistry
♦a witch - The Witch's Initiation - Elle James - 31 AUG
♦Read a romance - Duke of Manhattan - Louise Bay - 27 JUNE
The Witch's Initiation (The Dark Lords #1) by Elle James Duke of Manhattan by Louise Bay

Biology
♦a doctor - Full Package - Lauren Blakely - 27 JULY
♦shapeshifter - Tempting His Mate - Savannah Stuart - 16 JUNE
Full Package by Lauren Blakely Tempting His Mate (Crescent Moon, #3) by Savannah Stuart

Political Science/Government
♦a lawyer - Blindfolded Innocence - Alessandra Torre - 6 JULY
♦law enforcement officer - Stalked - Allison Brennan - 9 JULY
Blindfolded Innocence (Innocence, #1) by Alessandra Torre Stalked (Lucy Kincaid, #5) by Allison Brennan

Acting/Drama
♦made into a movie - The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot - 24 JULY
♦an actor/actress - Hollywood Dirt - Alessandra Torre - 7 AUG
The Princess Diaries (The Princess Diaries, #1) by Meg Cabot Hollywood Dirt (Hollywood Dirt, #1) by Alessandra Torre

Choir/Band
♦professional singer - Rock Addiction - Nalini Singh - 4 SEPT
♦plays an instrument - Only Her - Sandra Owens - 19 JUNE
Rock Addiction (Rock Kiss, #1) by Nalini Singh Only Her (K2 Team #5) by Sandra Owens

Writing
♦a writer/author - The VIP Doubles Down - Nancy Herkness - 9 JULY
♦new to you author - Rescue Me - Christy Reece - 29 JUNE
The VIP Doubles Down (Wager of Hearts #3) by Nancy Herkness Rescue Me (Last Chance Rescue, #1) by Christy Reece

Physical Education
♦involving sports - Worth the Fight - Vi Keeland - 18 JUNE
♦athletic looking person on the cover - The Client - M.S. Parker - 18 SEPT
Worth the Fight (MMA Fighter, #1) by Vi Keeland The Client by M.S. Parker

American History
♦set in the USA - Black Lies - Alessandra Torre - 1 AUG
♦western book - All Jacked Up - Lorelei James - 4 AUG
Black Lies by Alessandra Torre All Jacked Up (Rough Riders #8) by Lorelei James

History
♦historical book - The Duke's Obsession - Sandra Owens - 16 JUNE
♦main characters have a history - Filthy English - Ilsa Madden-Mills - 17 JUNE
The Duke's Obsession by Sandra Owens Filthy English (English, #2) by Ilsa Madden-Mills

Art
♦an artist - Salacious - A. Zavarelli - 9 SEPT
♦cover a work of art - Abstract Love - Samantha Christy - 17 JUNE
Salacious by A. Zavarelli Abstract Love by Samantha Christy

Computer Science
♦sci-fi book - Outlander - Diana Gabaldon - 11 NOV
♦uses a computer - Messing with Miki - Tara Crescent - 5 JULY
Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon Messing with Miki (Playing For Love, #5) by Tara Crescent

Lunch/Recess
♦involving food - Afterburn - Sylvia Day - 7 JULY
♦guilty pleasure - Mr. Right Now: Vol. 5 - H.J. Bellus - 15 JULY
Afterburn (Jax & Gia, #1) by Sylvia Day Mr. Right Now Vol. 5 New City. New Club. New Begininngs by H.J. Bellus

Detention
♦ bad boy - Bad Boy Saint - S.E. Lund - 23 JUNE
♦involving a crime - Deathless & Divided - Bethany-Kris - 7 OCT
Bad Boy Saint by S.E. Lund Deathless & Divided (The Chicago War, #1) by Bethany-Kris


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Welcome Sandra!


message 24: by [deleted user] (last edited May 21, 2017 05:42AM) (new)

Done with school!

13/13 Subjects

Reading ✔
♦Read any fiction book - The Case of the Guest Who Stayed Over by K.W. Callahan (2/21/17)
♦Read any non-fiction book - Funny, Weird And Interesting Things You Didn't Know About... Ireland! by Michael Hopkins (2/3/17)

Mathematics ✔
♦Read a book with a number in the title - Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich (4/3/17)
♦Read a book that is part of a series - Tricky Blueberry Murder by Susan Gillard (Donut Hole Mystery #4) (3/12/17)

Chemistry ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist - Murder Most Witchy by Emily Rylands (3/6/17)
♦Read a romance - Damaged Package by S.A. McAuley (3/28/17)

Biology ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor - Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Dr Livesey) (4/16/17)
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter - Mysterious Encounters of a 40s Phone Operator by Bambi Harris (Alien/Human) (5/14/17)

Political Science/Government ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer - Anonymous Lawyer by Jeremy Blachman (3/18/17)
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer - The Library: Where Life Checks Out by Carmen DeSousa (police) (3/8/17)

Acting/Drama ✔
♦Read a book that has been made into a movie - Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (5/21/17)
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress - Sunswept by Leigha Lennox (4/21/17)

Choir/Band ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer - Murder in the Kitchen by Kennedy Chase (Pixie) (3/31/17)
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument - Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers (the MC) (3/21/17)

Writing ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author - Written to Death by Zach Abrams (a lot of the characters) (2/26/17)
♦Read a book by a new to you author - Lucinda D. Davis wrote Watered Down Death (2/28/17)

Physical Education ✔
♦Read a book involving sports - Bean in Love by Annie Hansen (MC runs every day) (3/14/17)
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover - Whispers in the Dark by Kris Bock (4/12/17)
Whispers in the Dark by Kris Bock

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History ✔
♦Read a historical book - The Devil's Grin by Annelie Wendeberg (3/11/17)
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together - Dead Water by Ngaio Marsh (2/23/17)

Art ✔
♦Read a book with a character who is an artist - The Case of the Sliding Pool by E.V. Cunningham (3/3/17)
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art - The Delectable and Resourceful Esme Lefevre: A Georgian Romance Novel by Catherine Hudson (4/6/17)
The Delectable and Resourceful Esme Lefevre A Georgian Romance Novel (Georgian Misfits Book 1) by Catherine Hudson

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess ✔
♦Read a book involving food - Four to Score by Janet Evanovich (they eat or talk or think about food ALL the time) (4/2/17)
♦Read a guilty pleasure - Hidden Attraction by Frank Malone (3/24/17)

Detention ✔
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character - Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich (Joe Morelli) (3/25/17)
♦Read a book involving a crime - Livin' Lahaina Loca by JoAnn Bassett (murder, drug dealing, money laundering) (3/19/17)


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Congratulations Rosa!!


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thank you!


message 27: by Melanie (new)

Melanie Well done Rosa.


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I'll give this one a go as well.
6-1-2017 through 11-30-2017

Kindergarten: 1-3 subjects
Elementary: 4-6 subjects
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects
High School: 10-12 subjects
College: 13-15 subjects

Duration: 6 months from your start date

SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading

♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
♦Read a book that is part of a series

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
♦Read a romance

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
♦Read a book by a new to you author

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History

♦Read a book set in the USA
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History

♦Read a historical book
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
♦Read a guilty pleasure

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
♦Read a book involving a crime


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Good luck Catherine :)


message 30: by Kay (last edited Nov 28, 2017 02:32PM) (new)

Kay M (angeleyes003) | 485 comments TLC Back to School(2.0)
Duration: 27th June - 27th December 2017
Level: Jr. High: 7-9 subjects
Completed: 28/11/17

Subject 1: Reading (2/2 complete)

♦Read any fiction book: Art of Cunning by Steffanie Holmes - 3/7/17
How it fits: It's marked as fantasy/paranormal.
♦Read any non-fiction book: Geisha by Liza Dalby - 1/7/17
How it fits: It's the author's autobiography of the time when she trained as a geisha in Japan.

Geisha by Liza Dalby Art of Cunning (Crookshollow Foxes, #1) by Steffanie Holmes

Subject 2: Mathematics (2/2 complete)

♦Read a book with a number in the title: One Perfect Night by Bella Andre - 21/10/17
How it fits: It has the number one in the title.
♦Read a book that is part of a series: Swept Away by Kamery Solomon - 20/7/17
How it fits: It's the first book of The Swept Away Saga.

One Perfect Night (Seattle Sullivans #1; The Sullivans #9.5) by Bella Andre Swept Away (The Swept Away Saga #1) by Kamery Solomon

Subject 3: Chemistry (2/2 complete)

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling - 6/8/17
How it fits: The main character as well as other characters are wizard/witches.
♦Read a romance: Erstwhile by H. E. Trent - 9/7/17
How it fits: It's marked as romance.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling Erstwhile (Jekh Saga, #1) by H.E. Trent

Subject 4: Acting/Drama (2/2 complete)

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck - 16/9/17
How it fits: Most famous film adaption is the 1992 version starring Gary Sinise and John Malkovich.
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress: The Art of Dying by Vena Cork - 29/8/17
How it fits: The female main character is an actress.

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck The Art of Dying by Vena Cork

Subject 5: Writing (2/2 complete)

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author: Love... And Sleepless Nights by Nick Spalding - 4/9/17
How it fits: The male main character writes his own online blog.
♦Read a book by a new to you author: The Sin Eater’s Daughter by Melinda Salisbury - 3/7/17
How it fits: I've never heard of the book/author before.

Love... And Sleepless Nights by Nick Spalding The Sin Eater’s Daughter (The Sin Eater’s Daughter, #1) by Melinda Salisbury

Subject 6: American History (2/2 complete)

♦Read a book set in the USA: Quarter Past Midnight by C.J. Asher - 11/7/17
How it fits: It's set in the state of Philadelphia.
♦Read a western book: Cade by Margery Scott - 23/9/17
How it fits: It's set in the state of Colorado.

Quarter Past Midnight by C.J. Asher Cade (The Morgans of Rocky Ridge #1) by Margery Scott

Subject 7: History (2/2 complete)

♦Read a historical book: Odysseus: The Oath by Valerio Massimo Manfredi - 29/6/17
How it fits: It's marked as Historical and the book is set during the Trojan War.
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together: Reaver by Larissa Ione - 6/7/17
How it fits: Both main characters knew each other in a past life and both are trying to have memories of them together.

Odysseus The Oath by Valerio Massimo Manfredi Reaver (Lords of Deliverance #5; Demonica #10) by Larissa Ione

Subject 8: Computer Science (2/2 complete)

♦Read a sci-fi book: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card - 2/7/17
How it fits: It's marked as Sci-fi.
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer: Yes, Please by Willow Summers - 27/9/17
How it fits: Both main characters send each other IMs when working.

Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card Yes, Please (Please, #1) by Willow Summers

Subject 9: Lunch/Recess (2/2 complete)

♦Read a book involving food: Ecstasy by Chloe Parks - 27/6/17
How it fits: The male main character is an owner of his own company, Hawke Gourmet, which specialises in owning/operating restaurants, TV cooking shows and chocolate boutiques.
♦Read a guilty pleasure: Thorn's Challenge by Brenda Jackson - 28/11/17
How it fits: As a teenager I was majorly obsessed with Mills and Boon romance books and this was one of them.

Ecstasy by Chloe Parks Thorn's Challenge by Brenda Jackson


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Welcome to the challenge Kay :)


message 32: by Lily (last edited Dec 24, 2017 06:27PM) (new)

Lily (lilygcs) TLC Back to School Challenge (July 1 - Dec 31) *** College: 13-15 subjects


21/21 ~ finished Dec 19th

Reading
♦Read any fiction book: A Day Makes by Mary Calmes ~ 7/2/17 ~ 4★

Mathematics
♦Read a book with a number in the title: Take Two by Shira Anthony ~ 8/6/17 ~ 3.5★
♦Read a book that is part of a series: Enemy of My Enemy by Tal Bauer ~ 7/20/17 ~ 4★

Chemistry
♦Read a romance: The Impossible Boy by Anna Martin ~ 8/16/17 ~ 4★

Biology
♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor: Deliver Me by Aiden Bates~ 8/5/17 ~ 4★
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter: Lux Ex Tenebris by Sandrine Gasq-Dion ~ 8/26/17 ~ 3.5★

Political Science/Government
♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer: Repaired by Melissa Collins ~ 8/10/17 ~ 4★
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer: Dyeing to be Loved by Aimee Nicole Walker ~ 7/18/17 ~ 3.5★

Acting/Drama
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor: Locked by Ella Frank & Brooke Blaine ~ 7/5/17 ~ 4★

Writing
♦Read a book by a new to you author: The Omega's Secret Baby by Ann-Katrin Byrde ~ 7/18/17 ~ 3.5★

Physical Education
♦Read a book involving sports: Playing to Win by Avery Cockburn ~ 8/20/17 ~ 4★
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover: Illegal Contact by Santino Hassell ~ 8/26/17 ~ 4★

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA: Revelation by Sloane Kennedy ~ 7/16/17 ~ 4★

History
♦Read a historical book: An Unnatural Vice by K.J. Charles ~ 7/10/17 ~ 4★
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together: Return to Me by Aimee Nicole Walker ~ 8/24/17 ~ 3.5★

Art
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art: Voyageurs by Keira Andrews by Keira Andrews ~ 7/28/17 ~ 3★

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book: Clan and Command by Tracy St. John ~ 9/5/17 ~ 3.5★

Lunch/Recess
♦Read a book involving food: 12 Courses by E.M. Lynley ~ 10/22/17 ~ 3★
♦Read a guilty pleasure: How to Bang a Billionaire by Alexis Hall ~ 7/23/17 ~ 3.5★

Detention
♦Read a book with a bad boy character: Guns n' Boys: Bloodbath by K.A. Merikan ~ 12/19/17 ~ 3.5★
♦Read a book involving a crime: Love and Punishment by Susan Mac Nicol ~ 8/11/17 ~ 3.5★


message 33: by Erin (new)

Erin | 467 comments Completed June 28, 2017

Back To School Challenge

April 14, 2017-September 14, 2017

Level:
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects

16/16 read

Reading

♦Read any fiction book How To Be A Normal Person by T.J. Klune, read 5/3/17
♦Read any non-fiction book I Don't: A Contrarian History of Marriage by Susan Squire, read 4/20/17

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title Six Degrees of Lust by Taylor V. Donovan, read 6/11/17
♦Read a book that is part of a series Kiss the Dead by Laurell K. Hamilton, number 21 out of 27 of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series, read 4/17/17

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist Born of Hatred by Steve McHugh, read 4/21/17
♦Read a romance My Dragon, My Knight by John Inman, read 4/21/17

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer Almost Like Being in Love by Steve Kluger, read 6/20/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer Out of My Mind by M.L. Rhodes, read 4/15/17

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author Finding Peace by Sloane Kennedy, read 4/24/17
♦Read a book by a new to you author Finding Home by Sloane Kennedy, read 4/24/17

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book Rikki's Star by Laura Jo Phillips, read 4/21/17
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer Seeds of Change by Devyn Morgan, read 6/28/17

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food Dorie's Cookies by Dorie Greenspan, read 5/12/17
♦Read a guilty pleasure Wolfe and His Bunny by Susan Laine, read 4/28/17

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character The Wrong Side of Right by Nya Rawlyns, read 5/13/17
♦Read a book involving a crime Finding Trust by Sloane Kennedy, read 4/24/17


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Welcome Lily :)

Congratulations Erin!


message 35: by Ruth (last edited Sep 07, 2017 10:41PM) (new)

Ruth | 26 comments Back to School Challenge

Choose your level -
Kindergarten: 1-3 subjects
Elementary: 4-6 subjects
Jr. High: 7-9 subjects
High School: 10-12 subjects
College: 13-15 subjects

14/28

Start date: 1st July 2017- 31st Dec 2017
Duration: 6 months from your start date


Reading

♦Read any fiction book
Frog Music Emma Donoghue *READ* 30 Aug 17
♦Read any non-fiction book
The Pocket Yeats Fiona Biggs*READ* July 17

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
Slaughterhouse-FiveKurt Vonnegut Jr. *READ* Aug 2017
♦Read a book that is part of a series
Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950's Paula Reed *READ* Sept 17

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
♦Read a romance

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
Breakfast at Tiffany's Truman Capote *READ* July 17
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument
Vicious: The Art of Dying Young Mark Paytress *READ* July 17

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
Tropic of Cancer Henry Miller *READ* July 17
♦Read a book by a new to you author

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

History

♦Read a historical book
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together
Summer Sisters Judy Blume *READ* July 17

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art *READ*
Newes from the Dead Mary Hooper*READ* July 17
Newes from the Dead (Signed by author!!!) by Mary Hooper

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
The War of the Worlds H G Wells *READ* 28th July 17
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer
Looking for Leon Shirley Benton *READ* Sept 17

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
♦Read a guilty pleasure
Even Rock and Roll has Fairy Tales: The Flight of The Sherry Fairy Sherry Carroll *READ* 31 Aug 17

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
The Outsiders *READ* Aug 17
♦Read a book involving a crime
The Devil Knows David J. Cooper *READ* 5 July 2017


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Welcome Ruth :)


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Ruth | 26 comments Caroline wrote: "Welcome Ruth :)"

Thanks Caroline :) I have updated now :)


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Kay M (angeleyes003) | 485 comments Already completed my first subject :)

Subject 1: Reading (2/2 complete)

♦Read any fiction book: Art of Cunning by Steffanie Holmes - 3/7/17
How it fits: It's marked as fantasy/paranormal.
♦Read any non-fiction book: Geisha by Liza Dalby - 1/7/17
How it fits: It's the author's autobiography of the time when she trained as a geisha in Japan.

Geisha by Liza Dalby Art of Cunning (Crookshollow Foxes, #1) by Steffanie Holmes


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Well done Kay :)


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Kay M (angeleyes003) | 485 comments Completed another one!

Subject 7: History (2/2 complete)

♦Read a historical book: Odysseus: The Oath by Valerio Massimo Manfredi - 29/6/17
How it fits: It's marked as Historical and the book is set during the Trojan War.
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together: Reaver by Larissa Ione - 6/7/17
How it fits: Both main characters knew each other in a past life and both are trying to have memories of them together.

Odysseus The Oath by Valerio Massimo Manfredi Reaver (Lords of Deliverance #5; Demonica #10) by Larissa Ione


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Well done :)


message 42: by Sarah (last edited Dec 26, 2017 08:24AM) (new)

Sarah | 34 comments I do not really need another challenge, but they are so fun!

High School: 10-12 subjects
7/17/17 - 1/17/17
Completed 10/12 subjects
SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading

♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title One Last Night (Take a Chance, #3) by Caridad Piñeiro 9/30/17
♦Read a book that is part of a series -(Vanza #3) Wicked Widow (Vanza, #3) by Amanda Quick 8/15/17

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist Hot Blooded (Dark, #11.5; Midnight, #2.5; Mageverse, #0.5) by Christine Feehan 10/7/17
♦Read a romance Stroke of Midnight by Carly Phillips 12/1/17

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor The Doctor Wears A Stetson (Diamondback Ranch #1) by Anne Marie Novark 8/19/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter Kara's Wolves (Wolf Masters, #1) by Becca Jameson 9/17/17

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer Rules of Entanglement (Fighting for Love, #2) by Gina L. Maxwell 10/16/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer Hotter After Midnight (Midnight, #1) by Cynthia Eden 8/20/17

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author Amazed by You by Kelsey Browning 8/3/17
♦Read a book by a new to you author I Burn for You (Primes, #1) by Susan Sizemore 8/5/17

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports Hot Stuff (Hot Zone, #1) by Carly Phillips 9/17/17
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover Freefall (High Risk #1) by JoAnn Ross 10/17/17

American History

♦Read a book set in the USA Captured Innocence (CSA Case Files, #1) by Kennedy Layne 7/27/17
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book Loving Mercy by Teresa Bodwell 9/1/17

History

♦Read a historical book Loving Miranda by Teresa Bodwell 11/7/17
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together - Ready for Love (Gansett Island Series, #3) by Marie Force 8/31/17

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist Let Me Be the One (San Francisco Sullivans, #6; The Sullivans, #6) by Bella Andre 12/22/17
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art Saved by the Dragon (Loved by the Dragon #1) by Vivienne Savage 11/5/17

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book Assigned a Mate (Interstellar Brides, #1) by Grace Goodwin 11/18/17
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer Countermeasure (Countermeasure, #1) by Chris Almeida 11/28/2017
Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food Good Girls Don't (Donovan Brothers Brewery, #1) by Victoria Dahl (own a brewery) 11/2/2017
♦Read a guilty pleasure Unexpected Gifts aka Unexpected Kisses (Castle Mountain Lodge, #1) by Elena Aitken 11/12/17

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character Naked Truth (Dragon One #1) by Amy J. Fetzer 9/21/17
♦Read a book involving a crime What You Can't See (Bullet Catcher, #3.5; Seven Deadly Sins, #.5) by Allison Brennan 8/4/17


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Welcome Sarah!


message 44: by Delitealex (last edited Aug 27, 2017 02:31PM) (new)

Delitealex | 308 comments Start 7/17/17

Level college 13-15
15/15

SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading

♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title
The 100th Generation (Ibis Prophecy, #1) by Justine Saracen by Justine Saracen 8/24/17
♦Read a book that is part of a series
Royal Rebel (A Royal Romance Story, #2) by Jenny Frame by Jenny Frame 7/22/17

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
Touched (The Marnie Baranuik Files #1) by A.J. Aalto by AJ Aalto 8/7/17
♦Read a romance
To Be Determined by Mardi Alexander by Mardi Alexander 8/4/17
Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Heart Stop (First Responders, #6) by Radclyffe by Radclyffe 7/23/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter
MoonRise (Supernatural Siblings, #1) by Drew VanDyke by David Vandyke 7/21/17

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Letter of the Law (Lone Star Law Series, #3) by Carsen Taite by Carsen Taite 7/21/17
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer
Worthy of Trust and Confidence (Agent O’Connor, #2) by Kara A. McLeod by Kara Mcleod 7/27/17
Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
♦Read a book by a new to you author
Murder Go Round (Witch City Mystery, #4) by Carol J. Perry by Carol J Perry 8/28/17

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History

♦Read a book set in the USA
Blood Wager (Blood Destiny, #1) by Connie Suttle by Connie Suttle 7/19/17
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History

♦Read a historical book
A Spirited Manor (O'Hare House Mysteries, #1) by Kate Danley by Kate Danley 8/8/17
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together
Capturing Forever by Erin Dutton by Erin Dutton8/18/17
Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
Crossing the Wide Forever by Missouri Vaun by Missouri Vaun 8/15/17
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food
Baking is Murder (Bee's Bakehouse Mysteries, #1) by Kathy Cranston Kathy Cranston 8/6/17
♦Read a guilty pleasure

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
♦Read a book involving a crime
Truly Dead (Elise Sandburg #4) by Anne Frasier by Anne Fraiser 8/2/17


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Welcome to the challenge Delitealex :)


message 46: by ElleEm (last edited Sep 24, 2017 08:59PM) (new)

ElleEm Duration: 7/19/17-1/19/18

High School 10-12 Subjects

SUBJECTS & TASKS

Reading

♦Read any fiction book-The Marriage Lie by Kimberly Belle Finished 8/27/17***
♦Read any non-fiction book-A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson Finished 7/20/17***

Mathematics

♦Read a book with a number in the title-Three Seconds To Rush by Danielle Stewart Finished 9/10/17***
♦Read a book that is part of a series-The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis Finished 7/31/17****

Chemistry

♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist-The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong Finished 7/24/17***
♦Read a romance-The You I've Never Known by Ellen Hopkins Finished 8/29/17 ****

Biology

♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor-The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey Finished 7/27/17****
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter-The Awakening by Kelley Armstrong Finished 9/23/17**

Political Science/Government

♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer-The Devil's Punchbowl by Greg Iles Finished 8/6/17****
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer-The Death Factory by Greg Iles Finished 8/11/17****

Acting/Drama

♦Read a book that has been made into a movie-The Shack by William Paul Young Finished 8/20/17***
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band

♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing

♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author-Turning Angel by Greg Iles Finished 7/22/17****
♦Read a book by a new to you author-The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Finished 7/25/17***

Physical Education

♦Read a book involving sports-Memory Man by David Baldacci Finished 9/4/17***
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History

♦Read a book set in the USA-The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood Finished 8/13/17****
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History

♦Read a historical book-Natchez Burning by Greg Iles Finished 8/18/17****
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together-The Empty Chair by Jeffery Deaver Finished 7/29/17***

Art

♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art- The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) by Rick Riordan by Rick Riordan Finished 8/19/17***

Computer Science

♦Read a sci-fi book-Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card Finished 8/10/17***
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer-A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman Finished 7/28/17*****

Lunch/Recess

♦Read a book involving food-The Last One by Alexandra Oliva ( this was a survival game and food was a prominent part of the book) Finished 9/24/17***
♦Read a guilty pleasure-Blaze by Richard Bachman Finished 9/6/17****

Detention

♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character-The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett 8/26/17*****
♦Read a book involving a crime-The Coffin Dancer by Jeffery Deaver Finished 8/25/17**


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Welcome to the challenge ElleEm :)


message 48: by Lucy (last edited Jul 22, 2017 08:43AM) (new)

Lucy (lucymarrlee) | 22 comments Back To School Challenge
Duration: 6 months from your start date
July - December
♦0/15♦

Reading
♦Read any fiction book
♦Read any non-fiction book

Mathematics
♦Read a book with a number in the title
♦Read a book that is part of a series

Chemistry
♦Read a book with a character who is a witch/wizard/alchemist
♦Read a romance

Biology
♦Read a book with a character who is a doctor
♦Read a book with a character who is a shapeshifter

Political Science/Government
♦Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
♦Read a book with a character who is a law enforcement officer

Acting/Drama
♦Read a book that has been made into a movie
♦Read a book with a character who is an actor/actress

Choir/Band
♦Read a book with a character who is a professional singer
♦Read a book with a character who plays an instrument

Writing
♦Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
♦Read a book by a new to you author

Physical Education
♦Read a book involving sports
♦Read a book with an athletic looking person on the cover

American History
♦Read a book set in the USA
♦Read a book that takes place during the American Civil War OR read a western book

History
♦Read a historical book
♦Read a book where the main characters have a history together

Art
♦Read a book with a character who is an artist
♦Read a book with a cover that you consider a work of art

Computer Science
♦Read a sci-fi book
♦Read a book where a character uses a computer

Lunch/Recess
♦Read a book involving food
♦Read a guilty pleasure

Detention
♦Read a book with a bad boy/girl character
♦Read a book involving a crime


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Welcome e0nyx!


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Lucy (lucymarrlee) | 22 comments Caroline wrote: "Welcome e0nyx!"
Thank you!


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