Monthly Challenges discussion

Here's the spot to help you with your plan for this month's reading.

1.1 National Fast Food Day
List your favorite fast food:
author's initials:


1.2 (Linda C's task) Pick A Genre
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur by Scott S. Greenberger

1.3 Reading Rainbow
Fall Leaves
predominately BROWN, YELLOW, RED, or ORANGE cover

1.4 Remembrances: Thanksgiving
turkey (live or cooked) cover
any vegetable/fruit that you would find in a traditional Thanksgiving feast (cover)
Pumpkins - (for all those pumpkin pies)
The Spook in the Stacks by Eva Gates

1.5 Young Readers Day (11/13)
childrens>middle grade/YA
The Girl Who Saved Christmas by Matt Haig

1.6 Election Day (11/6)
MC - senator/president (James A. Garfield)
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard

1.7 (Amber's task) My Baby Bro's Birthday
MC - Millennial. (ages 22-37)

two point tasks

2.1 Surprise Me
My Books

Chosen by

2.2 (Linda C's task) We Bought A Zoo

1. Pygmy Marmosets
a) set in rainforest/Central/South American
b) set of twins/MC is a twin
c) 100-199 pages

2. Wallabys
a) Read a book set in Australia/New Guinea/New Zealand
b) MC/author's name is Joe, Jack, or Jill
Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn in The Wailing Wind by Tony Hillerman
c) someone travels over a substantial distance

2.3 (Linda C's task) Book Lovers Day

1. book about books/writing/MC is a writer

2. Re-read a favorite book

2.4 (Tessa's task) I’m Thankful For…
Pick TWO

FAMILY - family relationships
HEALTH – MC: doctor/nurse
LOVE – MPG:ROMANCE
SHELTER – Title - HOUSE
SUSTENANCE - Food (cover)

three point tasks

3.1 (Linda C's task) Golden Rule Days

1. International Tolerance Day (11/16)
culture other than your own

2. National Philanthropy Day (11/15)
author's initials - PHILANTHROPY

3. World Kindness Day (11/13)
someone does something kind /1st letter in WORLD KINDNESS DAY (3 words)

3.2 (Amber's task) Busy Holiday Season
any three books of your choice.

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2.
3.


five point task

5.1 Dreaming about Trains


Spell-out: SLEEP /MODEL

Spell-out: MODEL

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TESSA's reading plans


2.1 Surprise Me - Amber picked for me
The Constant Princess ✔ - XXXXXXX - 390 pg
A Spoonful of Murder ✔ - 17Nov18 - 304 pg


2.2 (Linda C's task) We Bought A Zoo
1. Pygmy Marmosets
a) set in rainforest/Central/South American - The Ruins ✔ - 01Nov18 - 319 pg

2. Wallabys
a) Read a book set in Australia - The Hypnotist's Love Story
b) MC/author's name is Joe, Jack, or Jill
c) someone travels over a substantial distance



2.3 (Linda C's task) Book Lovers Day
1. book about books/writing/MC is a writer
2. Re-read a favorite book






3.1 (Linda C's task) Golden Rule Days
1. International Tolerance Day (11/16)
culture other than your own

2. National Philanthropy Day (11/15)
author's initials - PHILANTHROPY

3. World Kindness Day (11/13)
someone does something kind /1st letter in WORLD KINDNESS DAY (3 words)



3.2 (Amber's task) Busy Holiday Season
any three books of your choice.

1. Blind Descent ✔ - 10Nov18 - 384 pg
2. The Ides of March
3.



5.1 Dreaming about Trains

Spell-out: MODEL
M - The Mysterious Benedict Societyn ✔ - 04Nov18 - 528 pg
O - ORANGE, Tommy / There There ✔ - 11Nov18 - 294 pg
D - Deal to Die For
E - Emily Brightwell / Mrs. Jeffries on the Trail ✔ - 05Nov18 - 232 pg
L - Listening Woman ✔ - 03Nov18 - 316 p