Monthly Challenges discussion

One Point Tasks

1.1 At London Bridge
Read a book whose Author's LAST name initial is in the word RHYME.

1.2 Health Tip: Nagging Cough
DARK CHOCOLATE :D
There's a compound found in cocoa named theobromine which helps the vagus nerve from spasming and eliminates the urge to cough. British researchers suggest eating about an ounce (about 4 dark chocolate Dove Easter Eggs). Yummy!
Read a book with DARK or CHOCOLATE in its text. List page # & sentence word in. -OR- read a book whose author's initials (first & last) are in VAGUS NERVE.

1.3 Texas Springtime Wildflowers
Complete one of the following tasks:
BONUS POINT: If you choose a second task.

a. BLUEBONNETS
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) BLUE cover (show cover).
b. INDIAN PAINTBRUSHES
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) RED cover (show cover).
c. PINK EVENING PRIMROSES
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) PINK cover (show cover).
d. COMMON SUNFLOWERS
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) YELLOW (show cover).
e. FLEABANE DAISIES
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) WHITE cover (show cover).

1.4 The Power of ONE Word
April's word is LIGHT
Read a book with the word LIGHT in the title.

1.5 April: 4th month of the year
Choose one of the following tasks:
BONUS POINT: If you choose a second task.

a. Read a book published in April (any year).
b. Read a book with a 4 in its page count (e.g. 224, 345, 432, etc....).
c. Read a book published in a year with a 4 (e.g. 2004, 1945, 2014, etc...) State year.

1.6 The Name Game
Read a book whose Author's FIRST or LAST name is GREGORY.

1.7 (Bethany's task) Calm your Anxiety
Lots of crazy happening right now.
Read whatever keeps you calm and happy.

Two Point Tasks

2.1 Surprise Me
Read 2 books

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2.2 Reading Through the Alphabet
Read 2 books

1. LETTER X
Read a book with the Letter X anywhere in the title (no sub-titles).

2. LETTER Y
Read a book with a title that starts with the Letter Y (exclude A, An, or The).

2.3 (Amber's task) The Full Pink Moon
Read 2 books

April’s full Pink Moon will rise on the night of Tuesday, April 7, reaching peak illumination at 10:35 P.M. ET. This full Moon, which is the first full Moon of the spring season, is both a supermoon and the Paschal Full Moon!

1. Read a book with a pink cover (show cover)

2. Read a book with moon in the title or on the cover (show cover)

2.4 (Linda C's task) Stuck at Home Project
Read 2 books

I have 2 new bookcases and am using my home time to decide what to put on these shelves and how to organize the books.
Imagine you have a new shelf to fill with 20 books. Select any 20 books you have at home and organize them as you wish (author name, title, subject, etc). Number them left to right. Using this number wheel (https://wordwall.net/resource/55849/m...) spin 2 numbers and read those books. Let us know how you organized your shelf and the numbers you picked. Have fun with this!

Three Point Task
3.1 (Amber's task) April Showers...
Read 3 books

1. Read a book that has something to do with April. (ie. set in April, published in April, Author or MC named April etc.) let us know how it applies if it's not obvious

2. Read a book with Author first or last name is a flower (ie. Rose, Lilly, etc.)

3. Read a book with a weather related word in the title or something indicating showers on the cover (ie storm clouds, water puddles, etc.) show cover.

Five Point Task

5.1 All About Easter
Read 5 books

I ♡ Easter!

Chocolate BUNNY
Baby CHICK
Yummy Jelly BEANS
Hot CROSS Buns
Easter VIGIL

Spell-out one of the 5 - letter words above.
° use first letter in title (exclude A, An, or The)
° or Author's initials - first/last name

Don't forget your dates & page counts.

For example:
Spell-out: CHICK

Christina Dalcher's Master Class
H - A Hundred Suns: A Novel by Karin Tanabe
If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha
C - The Closer You Get by Mary Torjussen
Kidd, Sue Monk - The Book of Longings