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15.4 - Go Red

The first Friday in February (American Heart Month) is National Wear Red Day to raise awareness about women and cardiovascular disease.

Required: Identify the option.

Option 1
Book 1 Read a book written by an author with first and last name initials found in NATIONAL WEAR RED FOR WOMEN DAY
AND
Book 2 Read a book with a person wearing an article of red clothing on the cover. The item must be predominately red. Shoes, belts, sashes, ties, hats and other accessories qualify as items of clothing. Jewelry does not.
Finding Fraser by K.C. Dyer Imperfect Love by Rebecca Talley Out of Sight, Out of Time (Gallagher Girls, #5) by Ally Carter
This list may help Red Dress Red Coat
Required:Include the cover.


Option 2
Read one book that fulfills book 1 AND book 2.
ex
Priceless by Olivia Darling Priceless by Olivia Darling initials OD, red dress cover


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message 5: by Marie (UK) (new)

Marie (UK) (mazza1) | 3940 comments please can you approve this for red coat - hoping for one book option The House on the Lake by Nuala Ellwood


message 6: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Marie (UK) wrote: "please can you approve this for red coat - hoping for one book optionThe House on the Lake by Nuala Ellwood"

that would work


message 7: by Joanne (new)

Joanne (joabroda1) | 1557 comments It is hard to see, but the dress is red-let me know if it would pass The English Wife by Lauren Willig


message 8: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

Dlmrose | 18433 comments Mod
Joanne wrote: "It is hard to see, but the dress is red-let me know if it would passThe English Wife by Lauren Willig"

It does not appear red


message 9: by Julia (new)

Julia (julia103) | 2719 comments Does this cover work The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood ?

It's a stylized drawing but it represents a woman in a red dress. (I know there are other editions which are clearer, but this is the one I just downloaded to my Kindle.)


message 10: by Susan (new)

Susan | 682 comments Just asking for approval on this one:

The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis

Thanks!


message 11: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Julia wrote: "Does this cover work The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood?

It's a stylized drawing but it represents a woman in a red dress. (I know there are other editions which are clearer, but this is the..."


ok


message 12: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Susan wrote: "Just asking for approval on this one:

The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis

Thanks!"


ok


message 13: by Pia (new)

Pia Will these books work?

Dear Mother by Angela Marsons
Authors' initials: AM

El guardián invisible (Trilogía del Baztán #1) by Dolores Redondo
Authors' initials: DR


message 14: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Pia wrote: "Will these books work?

Dear Mother by Angela Marsons
Authors' initials: AM

El guardián invisible (Trilogía del Baztán #1) by Dolores Redondo
Authors' initials: DR"


either would work for option 2


message 15: by Emily (new)

Emily | 782 comments Would this count as an article of red clothing? I'm guessing its a head scarf, but not sure if it is clear enough.

Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) by Tomi Adeyemi


message 16: by Suzanne (last edited Nov 18, 2019 07:31PM) (new)

Suzanne (perletwo) | 1586 comments Would you accept the red jacket in the inset author photo on this cover for someone wearing red? You'll need to embiggen to really see the inset photo.

Knit Together Discover God's Pattern for Your Life by Debbie Macomber


message 17: by Aprilleigh (new)

Aprilleigh (aprilleighlauer) | 1261 comments Will the red ruffles peeking out of the top of his armor on this cover be enough? I have access to other editions with more obvious red clothing, but I chose this one for the translator.
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli


message 18: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Emily wrote: "Would this count as an article of red clothing? I'm guessing its a head scarf, but not sure if it is clear enough.

Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) by Tomi Adeyemi"


Yes, that counts


message 19: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Suzanne wrote: "Would you accept the red jacket in the inset author photo on this cover for someone wearing red? You'll need to embiggen to really see the inset photo.

[bookcover:Knit Together: Discover God's Pat..."


yes


message 20: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Aprilleigh wrote: "Will the red ruffles peeking out of the top of his armor on this cover be enough? I have access to other editions with more obvious red clothing, but I chose this one for the translator.
[bookcover..."


No, the item must be predominately red.


message 21: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (laurenjberman) Please confirm Child's Play (DI Kim Stone, #11) by Angela Marsons for option 2.
The woman on the cover is wearing a red jacket.
Many thanks :)


message 22: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Lauren wrote: "Please confirm Child's Play (DI Kim Stone, #11) by Angela Marsons for option 2.
The woman on the cover is wearing a red jacket.
Many thanks :)"


Yes, that's a red jacket, initials AM


message 23: by Book Concierge (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 4447 comments Do either her top or her tennis shoes look Red to you?
Would Like to Meet by Rachel Winters
Auth initials R.W. in the phrase


message 24: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Book Concierge wrote: "Do either her top or her tennis shoes look Red to you?
Would Like to Meet by Rachel Winters
Auth initials R.W. in the phrase"


The shoes look red, ok for option 2


message 25: by Elizabeth (new)

Elizabeth (ebpnd17) | 811 comments Hello! Could I get approval for option two for the following - The Tyrant's Tomb (The Trials of Apollo, #4) by Rick Riordan
It looks like the boy in the middle's sweatshirt is red to me but I wanted to make sure it wasn't too orange. Thank you!


message 26: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Elizabeth wrote: "Hello! Could I get approval for option two for the following - The Tyrant's Tomb (The Trials of Apollo, #4) by Rick Riordan
It looks like the boy in the middle's sweatshirt is red to me but I wanted to make sure it wasn..."


Yes, that works.


message 27: by Sue (new)

Sue (suetinge) | 1578 comments Just making sure this cover works The Snow Gypsy by Lindsay Jayne Ashford


message 28: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Sue wrote: "Just making sure this cover works The Snow Gypsy by Lindsay Jayne Ashford"

yes


message 29: by Sue (new)

Sue (suetinge) | 1578 comments Thanks!


message 30: by Sirena (new)

Sirena (spthewife) | 298 comments Would this work for red clothing?

Redshirts by John Scalzi


message 31: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Sirena wrote: "Would this work for red clothing?

Redshirts by John Scalzi"


It might be clothing but there's no person to be seen wearing it and the task requires " a person wearing an article of red clothing "


message 32: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) Can I read Accidents Happen by Louise Millar - Louise Millar?


message 33: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Fiona (Titch) wrote: "Can I read Accidents Happen by Louise Millar - Louise Millar?"

That works for option 2


message 34: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) Dlmrose wrote: "Fiona (Titch) wrote: "Can I read Accidents Happen by Louise Millar - Louise Millar?"

That works for option 2"


Thanks x


message 35: by Amy (new)

Amy | 2170 comments Will this work for option 2 (it appears to be a darker red to me):

Memories of Glass by Melanie Dobson


message 36: by Angela (new)

Angela | 61 comments Would you consider this wrap red?

The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault


message 37: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Amy wrote: "Will this work for option 2 (it appears to be a darker red to me):

Memories of Glass by Melanie Dobson"


yes, that would work


message 38: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

Dlmrose | 18433 comments Mod
Angela wrote: "Would you consider this wrap red?

The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault"


Sorry, no, not red.


message 39: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

Dlmrose | 18433 comments Mod
Kaora wrote: "Is one of these sashes red enough?
Her Dark Curiosity (The Madman's Daughter, #2) by Megan ShepherdA Cold Legacy (The Madman's Daughter, #3) by Megan Shepherd"


Either would work as a red sash


message 40: by Iulia (last edited Jan 28, 2020 06:10AM) (new)

Iulia (iuliadt) | 142 comments Does this book Istoria si arta ceaiului Istoria si arta ceaiului by Laura C. Martin work for both Book 1 and Book 2?
Author name is Laura C. Martin. L and M are in the phrase NATIONAL WEAR RED FOR WOMEN DAY

Thank you!


message 41: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Iulia wrote: "Does this book Istoria si arta ceaiului Istoria si arta ceaiului by Laura C. Martin work for both Book 1 and Book 2?
Author name is Laura C. Martin. L and M are in the phrase NATI..."


yes


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