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message 1: by [deleted user] (last edited Jul 05, 2014 10:19PM) (new)

This is the official "Read-Along With Me" challenge for September!

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▌▐ Duration ▌▐

╠═╝ 1st September - 30th September

▌▐ Rules ▌▐

╠═╝ Books must be read within the duration period
╠═╝ Read ONE book for each category
╠═╝ There will be many categories and most people will not be able to read that many books, depending on your reading speed, if you read 5 books a month, choose 5 categories that suit your liking, or if you know that you will also be participating in Copycat and/or BOTM then only choose 3 to keep space for those books.
╠═╝ You DO NOT need to choose a book from the "Suggestions" list, they are just there to help, if you have your own, that is totally fine!

▌▐ Categories ▌▐


1. September Release
Read a book released in September 2014 (view spoiler)

2. National Dog Week
Read a book about dogs, or where the main protagonist has a dog and is mentioned throughout the novel (view spoiler)

3. National Chocolate Milkshake Day
Read a romance/contemporary novel that is super sweet and makes you fell warm inside.

4. Freddie Mercury's Birthday
Read a book that is focused on music, or where a rock star/singer is a main character. (view spoiler)

5. Very First Comic Strip Printed
Read a graphic novel/manga/comic

6. Band-Aids Were Invented
Read a book where someone gets emotionally or physically hurt. Another option is if one of the main character's have a medical problem. (view spoiler)

7. Labor Day
Read a book about slavery. (view spoiler)

8. World War II Began
Read a book set in World War II (trust me, there's plenty!)

9. Sapphire Is September's Birthstone
Read a book with a dominant blue cover (view spoiler)

10. Your Moderator's Birthday Month
Read a book that I have rated 4 or 5 stars


▌▐ Challenge Format ▌▐

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message 2: by [deleted user] (last edited Sep 12, 2014 03:54PM) (new)

Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ September Release ✰ Heir of Fire
✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ A Little Something Different
✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰ Eleanor & Park
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ Archer's Voice
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ Jackaby
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰
Well I can't really do this one!

Read:
A Little Something Different by Sandy Hall



message 3: by Jenn (last edited Oct 11, 2014 07:24PM) (new)

Jenn (heyjennnie) | 20 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September


✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰ Amy and Roger's Epic Detour

✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ The Program

✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰ Throne of Glass

Challenge TBR:

The Program (The Program, #1) by Suzanne Young Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) by Sarah J. Maas

Read:

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson


J E N N


message 4: by alessia (last edited Jul 19, 2014 12:12AM) (new)

alessia (classick) Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ National Dog Week ✰ The Knife of Never Letting Go
✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ Eleanor & Park
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ World After
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰ Divergent

Challenge TBR:
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell World After (Penryn & the End of Days, #2) by Susan Ee Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth

Read:


message 5: by electra (last edited Sep 07, 2014 10:35AM) (new)

electra | 159 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September


✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰ This Song Will Save Your Life
✰ Very First Comic Strip Printed ✰ Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ We Were Liars
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ Otherbound
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰ Roomies

Challenge TBR:

This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales Otherbound by Corinne Duyvis Roomies by Sara Zarr

Read:

Hyperbole and a Half Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh We Were Liars by E. Lockhart



message 6: by [deleted user] (new)

Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

National Dog Week The Knife of Never Letting Go

National Chocolate Milkshake Day Fangirl

Very First Comic Strip Printed Anya's Ghost

Band Aids were invented It's Kind of a Funny Story

World War II Began The Book Thief

Sapphire is September's Birthstone Divergent

Moderator's Birth Month :) The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend


Challenge TBR:

The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth The DUFF Designated Ugly Fat Friend by Kody Keplinger

Read:



message 7: by Connie (last edited Sep 23, 2014 06:01PM) (new)

Connie (proseandconnie) | 481 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ September Release ✰ Heir of Fire
✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ A Little Something Different
✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰ This Lullaby
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ Wintergirls
✰ World War II Began ✰ Prisoner of Night and Fog
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ Lost Voices
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰These Broken Stars

Challenge TBR:
Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3) by Sarah J. Maas A Little Something Different by Sandy Hall This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson Prisoner of Night and Fog (Prisoner of Night and Fog, #1) by Anne Blankman Lost Voices (Lost Voices, #1) by Sarah Porter These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1) by Amie Kaufman

Read: A Little Something Different by Sandy Hall



message 8: by Katherine (new)

Katherine | 6 comments Start Date: September 1st
End Date: September 30th

1. September Release- Blood Of My Blood
2. National Dog Week- The Dogs of Winter
3. National Chocolate Milkshake Day- Open Road Summer
4. Freddie Mercury's Birthday- Forevermore
5. Very First Comic Strip Printed- Zoo: The Graphic Novel
6. Band-Aids Were Invented- The Unquiet
7. Labor Day- Sold
8. World War II Began- City of Women
9. Sapphire Is September's Birthstone- Angels & Demons
10. Your Moderator's Birthday Month- Coraline

Challenge TBR:
Blood Of My Blood (Jasper Dent #3) by Barry LygaThe Dogs of Winter by Bobbie PyronOpen Road Summer by Emery LordForevermore by Cindy MilesZoo The Graphic Novel by James Patterson The Unquiet by Jeannine GarseeSold by Patricia McCormickCity of Women by David R. GillhamAngels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1) by Dan BrownCoraline by Neil Gaiman

Read:



message 9: by Jenn (new)

Jenn (heyjennnie) | 20 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September



✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ The Future of Us

✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ Side Effects May Vary

✰ World War II Began ✰ The Book Thief


Challenge TBR:

The Future of Us by Jay Asher Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Read:


Hazel



message 10: by Makayla (new)

Makayla | 12 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ Eleanor & Park
✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰Amplified
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ The Silver Linings Playbook
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ A Girl Named Digit
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰Throne of Glass
Challenge TBR:
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellAmplified (Amplified, #1) by Tara KellyThe Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew QuickA Girl Named Digit (Digit, #1) by Annabel MonaghanThrone of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) by Sarah J. Maas

Read:



message 11: by Lilac (last edited Sep 17, 2014 04:23PM) (new)

Lilac | 2 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ September Release ✰ I'll Give You the Sun
✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰ Audrey, Wait!
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ The Bell Jar
✰ Labor Day ✰ The Winner's Curse
✰ WW2 Began ✰ Briar Rose
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ Catch-22
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰ The Silver Linings Playbook

Challenge TBR:

I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson Briar Rose by Jane Yolen Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath The Winner's Curse (The Winner's Trilogy, #1) by Marie Rutkoski Catch-22 (Catch-22, #1) by Joseph Heller The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick

Read:
Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick


message 12: by Tiffany (new)

Tiffany York ✰ September Release ✰ Falling into Place
✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ Anna and the French Kiss
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ Say What You Will
✰ World War II Began ✰ Prisoner of Night and Fog
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ Shatter Me
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰ The Silver Linings Playbook


message 13: by Aarshiya (last edited Dec 18, 2014 06:10PM) (new)

Aarshiya | 4 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

(I'm sorry I couldn't read more books, i'm a slow reader and I also have school!)


-10. Your Moderator's Birthday Month
= Cinder

Challenge TBR:
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Read:


message 14: by Vy (last edited Sep 30, 2014 10:59PM) (new)

Vy Pham (khanhvypham) | 6 comments Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ September Release ✰ The Witch of Salt and Storm
✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰The Fault in Our Stars
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰It's Kind of a Funny Story
✰ Labor Day ✰Uncle Tom's Cabin
✰ World War II Began ✰All the Light We Cannot See
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰Wonder
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰Coraline

Challenge TBR:

The Witch of Salt and Storm by Kendall KulperUncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenWonder by R.J. PalacioCoraline by Neil GaimanAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Read
Coraline by Neil GaimanWonder by R.J. PalacioThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenUncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweThe Witch of Salt and Storm by Kendall KulperIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr



message 15: by Amber (last edited Sep 23, 2014 06:35AM) (new)

Amber (amber_troyer) Start Date: 1st September
End Date: 30th September

✰ September Release ✰ The Secret Place by Tana French
✰ National Dog Week ✰Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
✰ National Chocolate Milkshake Day ✰ A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
✰ Freddie Mercury's Birthday ✰ The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
✰ Very First Comic Strip Printed ✰ Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol
✰ Band-Aids Were Invented ✰ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
✰ Labor Day ✰ Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
✰ World War II Began ✰ The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
✰ Sapphire Is September's Birthstone ✰ Divergent by Veronica Roth
✰ Your Moderator's Birthday Month ✰ Matilda by Roald Dahl



Challenge TBR:

The Secret Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #5) by Tana French A Walk to Remember by Nicholas SparksOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup

Read:


The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky Matilda by Roald Dahl Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls


*I don't expect to get through them all, but I wanted options from each category. Reviews will be posted at my blog, http://lifeandothercrazything.blogspo...


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