Monthly Challenges discussion

If you have any questions about the tasks in January feel free to ask them here. :)
I'll also be leaving comments here once in awhile. :)
Also, leave any comments you wish to make here. Feel free to Chit Chat :D

By popular demand, we will be continuing Pick A Genre for 2018.
*Pick a month and select a genre.Pick A Genre 2018

★ January (Bethany) History
★ February (Tessa) Black History Month - African/African American author
March (Linda C) Coming - of - Age
April (Amber) Young Adult
May
June
July
August
September (Amberly) Classic
October
November
December

The Amazing Race

July- Mexico (archaeological ruins of Tulum)
August Tessa Italy (home to many Renaissance masterpieces, such as Michelangelo's David (in Florence).
September- Marilyn Canada ( Canada has the longest coastline in the world, more than 125,000 miles long)
October- Diana Romania (Transylvania,a historical region of Romania)
November - Micklibrarian United Kingdom (5th November/Armistice Day - 11th)
December- Wanda Germany (German Christmas Markets)
★January Argentina
February - Tessa Vietnam (Fabulous beaches / Historic cities)
March - Amber Ireland (snake free/ 2nd highest per capita consumption of beer)
April - Amberly Poland (Easter - Yummy food)
May - Sam F Australia (While Ireland is snake free, Australia hosts 17 of the world's most poisonous snakes. It has more animals that are deadly to humans, I think, than any other country. Great Barrier Reef consider one of the Wonders of the World)
June - Linda C France (Provence, lavender farms in bloom)

2018 Reading Rainbow

Pick a month, then pick a color or colors that remind you of the month. For example, in July, one may usually think RED, WHITE, and BLUE. So we will be given a choice to read a book that is with a predominately red, white, or blue cover (at less 75%); or you can just pick one color for the month/examples will be given.

January (Tessa) Silver, Blue, White
February (Diana S) Red - Pink
March (Bethany) Green - Pastel Colors (lavender, light blue, pale yellow, etc)
April (Amberly) Pink - Purple - Yellow
May
June (Amber) Yellow, Green, Blue
July
September
October (Linda C) orange, black, white
November
December

2018 Remembrances

Pick a month and give us an object on the cover that reminds you for that month. For example, December, it could remind you of Christmas trees. So we would read a book with a Christmas Tree(s) on the cover/examples will be given.

January - promising to get healthy by starting an exercise program - someone doing a physical exercise on the cover.
February
March (Tessa) March Madness - Any BALL used in a sport (bonus if it's a basketball) on the cover
April
May (Linda C) Mother's Day - woman & child on cover
June (Diana S) Fun in the Sun - a beach on the cover
July
August (Amberly) Dog Days of Summer - dog on the cover
September (Amber) Banned Book Week - book on the cover
October
November
December

Question about the Historical genre task. If it says Historical - Historical Fiction does that count?

This is the book I was thinking about for that task:

Are you talking about task 1.2 Pick a genre?
The MPG is History

This link may help you: History MPG

I hope this answered your question.

All the tasks are up now! Many "Thanks" to Bethany, Linda C, and Tessa.
"Happy Birthday" Linda C and have "Fun on your cruise"!