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DHASG May ChallengeHigh Five: Read 7/6-8 books. DONE
1.May Day: SKIP
2.Baby Fever!: Turn It Up 5/29
3.National Police Week: Floored 5/11
4.The Thrill Isn't Gone: SKIP
6.Wildflower Joy: OxEye Daisy-adaptable, hardy, white with yellow centers. Paper Princess 5/1
7.May the 4th Be With You: SKIP
8.Free Comic Book Day: Dance Class: To Russia, With Love 5/9
9.Clean Up Your Room Day: Frenched 5/9
10,For the Love of Mother: King of Hearts 5/4
11.Strawberry Bliss:SKIP
12.Pick a Bouquet: National Wine Day: h works at a winery Some Sort of Happy 5/7
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thanks for keeping the book challenge spirit alive, Danielle. This is one challege I look forward to every month, because I really have to struggle to find some of the books. Plus, I get to learn about beer or pizza or wildflowers...
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Danielle The Book Huntress (Back to the Books) wrote: "Working on the June challenge as we speak. Sorry it's just now getting posted."no apologies needed. I know I'm always running...just on time!
Aaaannd ooopsie...I forgot to post May here. I only got through 7 books for this challenge, so "High Five" for me!DHASG May 2017 Challenge
Levels:
High Five: Read 6-8 books.
1. May Day: One May 1st, we celebrate May Day, a day to celebrate spring and the forthcoming summer. For May Day, read a book that represents spring in all its glory. It's also a day around the world to celebrate workers. You could read a book centered around an everyday, average worker.
✔ Lake of Sins 2 - Secrets In Blood by L.S. O'Dea - 05.14.2017 (★★★★)
2. Baby Fever!: May 2nd is to honor new life, babies and infants. Read a book that includes a baby character. If you can find a book with a baby on the cover, even better.
3. National Police Week: The third week of May is set aside to honor police and law enforcement. Read a book that has a prominent character who is a police officer.
✔ Charley Davidson 3 - Third Grave Dead Ahead by Darynda Jones - 05.02.2017 (★★★★)
4. The Thrill Isn't Gone: May is Date Your Mate Month. Marriage doesn't have to get boring and stale. Read a book where a couple who has been married at least for three years keeps the fires burning in their relationship.
✔ Aliens in the Barn: 4 Short Stories of Mech Alien Romance and Misadventure by Kyndra Hatch - 05.22.2017 (★★★)
5. Foster Care Month: May is also Foster Care Month. For Foster Care Month, read a book where a prominent character who was or is in foster care or who is/was a foster parent to a child.
✔ Cyborg Security by Melisse Aires - 05.22.2017 (★★★)
6. Wildflower Joy: For Wildflower Week, Week 2 of May, read a book that represents a wildflower in some way. It could have a character named after a wildflower or has a wildflower on the cover. Here is a list of wildflowers: http://www.wildflowerinformation.org/...
✔ Elemental Assassin 8.1 - Carniepunk: Parlor Tricks by Jennifer Estep - 05.06.2017 (★★★★)
7. May the 4th Be With You: May 4th is Star Wars Day. If you haven't seen any of the movies, take the opportunity to do so. For this challenge, you can read a Star Wars book, or any book set in space.
✔ Quickshot by Pippa Jay - 05.23.2017 (★★★★)
8. Free Comic Book Day: The 1st Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day. You can drop by your local comic book store and get a free comic. If you do, read it for this challenge. If not, read one you own, borrowed, or got from your local library.
9. Clean Up Your Room Day: May 10th is a day for some necessary cleaning. For this day do some cleaning on your own turf. Read a book that has been cluttering up your to be read pile for longer than you care to admit.
10, For the Love of Mother: The second Sunday in May is Mother's Day. Let's honor mothers by reading a book about mothers, or with a lead character who is a mother, even if it's not by birth.
11. Strawberry Bliss: May 20th is Pick Strawberries Day. Read a book that brings to mind a fact about strawberries. Here are some strawberry facts:
http://www.countryliving.com/food-dri...
http://www.pickyourown.org/strawberry...
12. Pick a Bouquet: Pick a holiday from the list to make your own bouquet of book flowers: National Wine Day, Ramadan, Tap Dance Day, National Brown Bag Day, World Goth Day, Wear Purple For Peace Day, Cinco de Mayo
✔ Elemental Assassin 8 - Deadly Sting by Jennifer Estep - 05.05.2017 (★★★★)
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DHASG May Challenge
Introduction: Welcome May! May is a month of flowers, warm spring weather, frolicking wildlife and new animals. Let's hope it's also a month with plenty of good reading.
Rules:
1. Any DHASG member can participate in the challenge.
2. Books must be read between May 1st and May 31st.
3. A book may only be used once in the challenge.
4. Please sign up and list your stats or link to the completed stats listing when you finish the challenge.
5. In your stats, include book title, author, date read, and how it represents the specific part of the challenge.
6. Enjoy and happy reading.
Levels:
1. Five Star: Read 9-12 books.
2. High Five: Read 6-8 books.
3. Five by Five: Read 4-5 books.
Categories:
1.May Day: One May 1st, we celebrate May Day, a day to celebrate spring and the forthcoming summer. For May Day, read a book that represents spring in all its glory. It's also a day around the world to celebrate workers. You could read a book centered around an everyday, average worker.
2.Baby Fever!: May 2nd is to honor new life, babies and infants. Read a book that includes a baby character. If you can find a book with a baby on the cover, even better.
3.National Police Week: The third week of May is set aside to honor police and law enforcement. Read a book that has a prominent character who is a police officer.
4.The Thrill Isn't Gone: May is Date Your Mate Month. Marriage doesn't have to get boring and stale. Read a book where a couple who has been married at least for three years keeps the fires burning in their relationship.
5.Foster Care Month: May is also Foster Care Month. For Foster Care Month, read a book where a prominent character who was or is in foster care or who is/was a foster parent to a child.
6.Wildflower Joy: For Wildflower Week, Week 2 of May, read a book that represents a wildflower in some way. It could have a character named after a wildflower or has a wildflower on the cover. Here is a list of wildflowers: http://www.wildflowerinformation.org/...
7.May the 4th Be With You: May 4th is Star Wars Day. If you haven't seen any of the movies, take the opportunity to do so. For this challenge, you can read a Star Wars book, or any book set in space.
8.Free Comic Book Day: The 1st Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day. You can drop by your local comic book store and get a free comic. If you do, read it for this challenge. If not, read one you own, borrowed, or got from your local library.
9.Clean Up Your Room Day: May 10th is a day for some necessary cleaning. For this day do some cleaning on your own turf. Read a book that has been cluttering up your to be read pile for longer than you care to admit.
10,For the Love of Mother: The second Sunday in May is Mother's Day. Let's honor mothers by reading a book about mothers, or with a lead character who is a mother, even if it's not by birth.
11.Strawberry Bliss: May 20th is Pick Strawberries Day. Read a book that brings to mind a fact about strawberries. Here are some strawberry facts:
http://www.countryliving.com/food-dri...
http://www.pickyourown.org/strawberry...
12.Pick a Bouquet: Pick a holiday from the list to make your own bouquet of book flowers: National Wine Day, Ramadan, Tap Dance Day, National Brown Bag Day, World Goth Day, Wear Purple For Peace Day, Cinco de Mayo.
May holiday info taken from Holiday Insights page: http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreho...
Challenge Participants List
Netanella
Heather BOOKLVR24/7
Tina Theresa