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message 1: by Mango, Goddess of Mangoes (last edited May 04, 2021 09:51AM) (new)

Mango (mango_lord) | 1189 comments Mod
Hey Asia! So this will be a common thread for every mini challenge you participate in. Use this thread for every monthly mini challenge.

May 2021: The Ultimate Favorites Reading Challenge
Challenge Runtime: May 7-May 30th.
Type: Individual

1.This challenge is based on a set of 12 questions regarding your favorite choices.
2. You'll have to answer the question, according to which there are 2 kind of prompts for each question, easy and hard.
3. You can choose to complete both prompts or one for any question. Similarly, it's your choice how many questions you would like to complete.
4.There are 4 Bonus questions, which can only be accessed after you finish reading at least 5 questions by completing 1 prompt for each.
5. You can read only one book for one prompt and not more than 2 books under one prompt.

Scoring:-
Easy prompt- 2 points
Hard prompt-4 points
Review- 2 points extra
Page Count Scoring: For every book above 300 pages-
301-400: 2 points
401-500: 3 points
501-600: 4 points
601-700: 5 points
701 and above: 7 points.

Bonus Questions Scoring: 4 points each.

Challenge Questions:- (click on "view spoiler" to view them)
(view spoiler)


message 3: by Mango, Goddess of Mangoes (new)

Mango (mango_lord) | 1189 comments Mod
No problem! Have fun. :)


message 4: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited Jun 01, 2021 09:01AM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments THE ULTIMATE FAVORITES CHALLENGE

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NOTES TO SELF:

1. What is your favorite color? Sunset Orange, Blue/Green

Easy: Read a book with the cover of your favorite color.
Hard: Read a book with all the letters of your favorite color in title. A Sword of Greed and Envy: A Nokturn Rising Novel

2. What is your favorite activity? Reading

Easy: Read a book with the favorite activity on cover.
Hard: Read a book in which MC is involved in your favorite activity

3. What is your favorite sport? ???

Easy: Read a book in which MC is involved in your favorite sport
Hard: Read a book with the title starting with the 4th letter of your answer.

4. What is your favorite fantasy creature? Fae

Easy: Read a book in which MC is your favorite fantasy creature.
Hard: Read a book whose page count has one number same as total number of letters of your answer. The Hazel Wood (357 pages)

5. Who is your favorite famous person? ???

Easy: Read a book in which MC has same profession as of your answer.
Hard: Read a book with title having both letters of the first and last name initials of your answer.

6. What is your favorite ice cream flavor? Chocolate

Easy: Read a book whose cover has same main color as your answer.
Hard: Read a book with the 3rd letter found in author’s name. Holly Black, Ally Condie

7. What is your favorite board game? Clue

Easy: Read a book in which all the letters of your answer can be found in title.
Hard: Read a book in which there are same number of MCs as number of players in your answer. All the Bright Places

8. What is your favorite TV show? Avatar: The Last Airbender

Easy: Read a book with the theme on which your answer is based.
Hard: Read a book with the author’s first name initial is the same as the ending letter of your answer.

9. What is your favorite food from childhood? Macaroni and Cheese

Easy: Read a book where at least 3 letters of your answer is found in author’s full name. Ally Condie, M.C. Clay
Hard: Read a book with your “answer” found in text.

10. Who’s your favorite person? Friend, I think

Easy: Read a book in which MC is portraying the role of your answer.
Hard: Read a book in which the MC’s favorite person is your answer.

11. What's your favorite animal? Dog

Easy: Read a book in which all letters of your answer can be either found in title or in author’s name.
Hard: Read a book in which MC has pet as your answer.

12. What’s your favorite junk food item? Chips

Easy: Read a book where you can find a reference of your answer in it.
Hard: Read a book with cover having the picture of your answer or the title of the book with your answer


message 5: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Q7 clarification for Hard prompt:-
Read a book in which there are same number of MC as number of players in your answer.


message 6: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Posting Format
Log in the books you read under this challenge according to following format:-

Question:
Your Answer:
Prompt: Easy/Hard
Book Name with link:
Date Read:
Review link if any:
Page Count:
How fits?: (How does the book qualify under prompt?)


message 7: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited May 29, 2021 04:55PM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Question: What is your favorite fantasy creature?
Answer: Fae
Prompt: Hard
Book: The Hazel Wood
Read: April 26–May 10
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 359 pgs.
Fit: There are 3 letters in the word "Fae," and there is the number 3 in the total page count.

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Prompt: +4
Review: +2
Page Count: +2

Subtotal: 8
Challenge Total: 8

Grand Total: 8


message 8: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited May 29, 2021 04:55PM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Question: What is your favorite board game?
Answer: Clue
Prompt: Hard
Book: All the Bright Places
Read: May 11–May 14
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 378 pgs.
Fit: There are 2 to 6 players allowed in the game of Clue. In All the Bright Places, there are 2 MCs, which fits into the range of game players.

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Prompt: +4
Review: +2
Page Count: +2

Subtotal: 8
Challenge Total: 16

Grand Total: 16


message 9: by Mango, Goddess of Mangoes (new)

Mango (mango_lord) | 1189 comments Mod
Hey Asia! I noticed you put RTC in your post. Just tell me when your review is finished, so I don't forget to add additional points! :)


Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Okay, will do!


message 11: by Mango, Goddess of Mangoes (new)

Mango (mango_lord) | 1189 comments Mod
Great! :)


Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments I just added my review for All the Bright Places!


message 13: by Mango, Goddess of Mangoes (new)

Mango (mango_lord) | 1189 comments Mod
Great! :)


message 14: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited May 29, 2021 04:54PM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Question: What is your favorite color?
Answer: Orange
Prompt: Hard
Book: A Sword of Greed and Envy: A Nokturn Rising Novel
Read: May 17–May 20
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 186 pgs.
Fit: The letters O, R, A, N, G, and E can be found in the title.

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Prompt: +4
Review: +2
Page Count: +0

Subtotal: 6
Challenge Total: 22

Grand Total: 22


message 15: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
June 2021: The Ultimate Emojis Reading Challenge
Challenge Runtime: June 1st- June 30th.
Type: Individual


1. There are 4 SETS of Emojis(check below) each having 11 emojis.
2. The participant will have to select 1 SET which they'll like to complete under this challenge.
3. Each week, starting June 1, a Bonus Emoji will be given to each participant. The book following the Bonus Emoji Prompt will have to be completed within a week and the participant will have to log the book read under a common Check in Thread . Each Bonus Emoji on completion within time, will score 10 points to the participant and if completed later, will score 5 points.
So, first Bonus Emoji would have to completed by June 7th PST, and so on.
4. One book can follow only one emoji prompt, and no more than 3 books can be read under 1 emoji.
5. Read as many books as you can under this challenge, and score points!
6. In case you complete your chosen SET before month end, you will be allowed to choose another for the rest of the challenge.


Scoring:-
Emoji Prompt: 4 points.
Bonus Emoji Prompt: 10 points (on completion within a week); 5 points (on late completion)
Review: 2 points extra.
Page Count Scoring: For every book above 300 pages-
301-400: 2 points
401-500: 3 points
501-600: 4 points
601-700: 5 points
701 and above: 7 points

SET 1

1. 😀- A book with a character who is happy all the time/A book with a character who can make others smile.
2. 😂- Re-read a book which made you laugh so hard/Read a book where one of the characters laughs easily.
3. 🤓- A book with a character who is very smart/A nonfiction book.
4. 👩‍🍳/🧑‍🍳/👨‍🍳- A book where the main character is a cook/A book where one of the characters run a restaurant.
5. ❤️: A book with college romance (without marriage) as theme.
6. 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ 4️⃣ 5️⃣: A book which is “the number” in series or title/ Has at least two of “the numbers” in page count
7. 👜: A handbag/bag on the cover/spine; The MC who likes to carry many things with them; The MC who carries all their secrets and important items with them so they don't get discovered.
8. 🏅:A book where the main character is on a winning sports team/A book with the words ‘winning’ or ‘gold’ in the title/A book about a large competition.
9. 🧗: A book where the main character has to preserve through a large challenge/A book where the setting is within mountains/A book where the main character climbs in their status within their world.
10. 🥋: A book where the title has something to do with the word ‘fighting’ or such variations/A book where the main character is fighting a disease.
11. 🐺 - Read a book where a significant character can turn into an animal.


message 16: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited May 29, 2021 04:54PM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Question: What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
Answer: Chocolate
Prompt: Hard
Book: Matched
Read: May 15–May 27
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 366 pgs.
Fit: The 3rd letter in”chocolate” is “O,” which can be found in the author’s name.

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Prompt: +4
Review: +2
Page Count: +2

Subtotal: 8
Challenge Total: 30

Grand Total: 30


message 17: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited May 29, 2021 04:54PM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Question: What is your favorite food from childhood?
Answer: Macaroni and Cheese
Prompt: Easy
Book: Crossed
Read: May 27–May 29
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Page Count: 367 pgs.
Fit: A, C, O, N, I, D, and E can be found in the author's full name.

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Prompt: +2
Review: +2
Page Count: +2

Subtotal: 6
Challenge Total: 36

Grand Total: 36


Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Review for Matched (see Message 16) has been added!


Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Review for Crossed (see Message 17) has been added!


message 20: by Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (last edited Jun 24, 2021 05:56PM) (new)

Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments THE ULTIMATE EMOJIS CHALLENGE

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NOTES TO SELF:

1. 😀- A book with a character who is happy all the time/A book with a character who can make others smile.

2. 😂- Re-read a book which made you laugh so hard/Read a book where one of the characters laughs easily.

3. 🤓- A book with a character who is very smart/A nonfiction book.

4. 👩‍🍳/🧑‍🍳/👨‍🍳- A book where the main character is a cook/A book where one of the characters run a restaurant.

5. ❤️: A book with college romance (without marriage) as theme.

6. 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ 4️⃣ 5️⃣: A book which is “the number” in series or title/ Has at least two of “the numbers” in page count
Reached

7. 👜: A handbag/bag on the cover/spine; The MC who likes to carry many things with them; The MC who carries all their secrets and important items with them so they don't get discovered.

8. 🏅:A book where the main character is on a winning sports team/A book with the words ‘winning’ or ‘gold’ in the title/A book about a large competition.

9. 🧗: A book where the main character has to preserve through a large challenge/A book where the setting is within mountains/A book where the main character climbs in their status within their world.

10. 🥋: A book where the title has something to do with the word ‘fighting’ or such variations/A book where the main character is fighting a disease.

11. 🐺 - Read a book where a significant character can turn into an animal

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B1. 👄 - A book with a very talkative MC

B2. 📈 - A book where MC is a mathematician or a scientist or in similar field/Book about statistics, growth etc

B3. 🎲 - A book where a game takes place

B4. 🌝 - A book where Moon is a character


message 21: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Posting Format
Log in the books you read under this challenge according to following format:-
Emoji:
Prompt:
Book Name with link:
Date Read:
Review link if any:
Page Count:
How fits?: (How does the book qualify under prompt?)
Points:

For Bonus Emoji Prompt:-
Log the book here as well as in this thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Emoji:
Prompt:
Book Name with link:
Date Read:
Review link if any:
Page Count:
How fits?: (How does the book qualify under prompt?)
Points: 10 if completed by the end of week, 5 if completed late + additional review and page count points.


message 22: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Week 1: Bonus Emoji Prompt (Complete by 7th June PST)
👄: A book with a very talkative MC


Asia | Adventures with Asia Minor (booknerd117) | 80 comments Emoji: 🥋
Prompt: A book where the main character is fighting a disease
Book: Reached
Read: May 29–June 3
Review: RTC
Page Count: 512 pgs.
Fit: (view spoiler)

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Prompt: +4
Review: +0
Page Count: +4

Subtotal: 8
Challenge Total: 8

Grand Total: 44


message 24: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Week 2: Bonus Emoji Prompt (Complete by 14th June PST)

📈: A book where MC is a mathematician or a scientist or in similar field/Book about statistics, growth etc.


message 25: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Week 3: Bonus Emoji Prompt (Complete by 21st June PST)
🎲: A book where a game takes place(it can be any kind of game)


message 26: by Rushali, Head Mod (new)

Rushali Gupta (happy_soul) | 5557 comments Mod
Week 4: Bonus Emoji Prompt(Complete by 28th June PST) 🌝: A book where Moon is a character.


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