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Tasks:
🐶 Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
√ ~ Read a book that has a dog on the cover or as a main character.

🐶 1st - International Coffee Day
√ ~ Read a book with coffee on the cover or in the title, set in a coffee shop, or in which a main character drinks coffee.
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
🐶 1st - International Day for the Elderly
~ Read a book with a 70 year old or older main character or author (at the time of writing).
The Thursday Murder Club
🐶 5th - World Teacher's Day
√~ Read a book with a teacher / professor as a main character or a school / university as a main setting.
One of Us Is Lying
🐶 10th - Indigenous People Day
~ Read a book about indigenous people or with an indigenous character or author.
√ 🐶 29th - Frankenstein Friday
~ Read a book with a main page tag of classic, horror, science fiction, or fantasy.
The Horse and His Boy (fantasy)
🐶 30th - National Candy Corn Day
~ Read a book with candy on the cover or in the title.
Candy Coated Murder

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Tasks:
🐶 Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
~ Read a book that has a dog on the cover or as a main character.

Travels with Charley: In Search of America
🐶 1st - International Coffee Day
~ Read a book with coffee on the cover or in the title, set in a coffee shop, or in which a main character drinks coffee.

Before the Coffee Gets Cold
🐶 1st - International Day for the Elderly
~ Read a book with a 70 year old or older main character or author (at the time of writing).

Meet Me at the Museum
🐶 5th - World Teacher's Day
~ Read a book with a teacher / professor as a main character or a school / university as a main setting.

Tuesdays with Morrie
🐶 10th - Indigenous People Day
~ Read a book about indigenous people or with an indigenous character or author.

Ceremony
🐶 29th - Frankenstein Friday
~ Read a book with a main page tag of classic, horror, science fiction, or fantasy.
🐶 30th - National Candy Corn Day
~ Read a book with candy on the cover or in the title.

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🐶 1st - International Coffee Day
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✅🐶 1st - International Day for the Elderly

🐶 5th - World Teacher's Day
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🐶 10th - Indigenous People Day
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🐶 29th - Frankenstein Friday
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🐶 30th - National Candy Corn Day
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Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
~ Read a book that has a dog on the cover or as a main character.
Three Men in a Boat, to Say Nothing of the Dog So the dog isn't the main character but it is in the title--so I'm counting this.
🐶 1st - International Coffee Day
~ Read a book with coffee on the cover or in the title, set in a coffee shop, or in which a main character drinks coffee.
The Hollow Places is a dark fantasy that has 2 main characters, both of whom drink coffee and one works at a coffee house.
🐶 1st - International Day for the Elderly
~ Read a book with a 70 year old or older main character or author (at the time of writing).
Ron Paul


🐶 5th - World Teacher's Day
~ Read a book with a teacher / professor as a main character or a school / university as a main setting.
This has to count--a book by a professor that's basically an English grammar class.
English Grammar Boot Camp
🐶 10th - Indigenous People Day
~ Read a book about indigenous people or with an indigenous character or author.
Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America
🐶 29th - Frankenstein Friday
~ Read a book with a main page tag of classic, horror, science fiction, or fantasy.
I read 3 books from a list of recommended 'creepy' Halloween reading. They didn't quite hold up to the expectation, but I tried.
Disappearance at Devil's Rock and In the Woods
🐶 30th - National Candy Corn Day
~ Read a book with candy on the cover or in the title.
Chocolate Wars: The 150-Year Rivalry Between the World's Greatest Chocolate Makers

Books mentioned in this topic
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (other topics)Candy Coated Murder (other topics)
The Thursday Murder Club (other topics)
The Horse and His Boy (other topics)
Best in Snow (other topics)
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Welcome to our October challenge!
Rules:
✒︎ You may choose how many tasks you’d like to complete from 1 to all 7.
✒︎ Each task can only be completed once and each book can only be used for 1 task.
✒︎ Books must be at least 150 pages long.
✒︎ Any book format may be used: physical, electronic, audio.
✒︎ For audio pages just use the first edition of the book that pops up when you do a search for the book.
✒︎ All books must be finished within the challenge month.
Tasks:
🐶 Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
~ Read a book that has a dog on the cover or as a main character.
🐶 1st - International Coffee Day
~ Read a book with coffee on the cover or in the title, set in a coffee shop, or in which a main character drinks coffee.
🐶 1st - International Day for the Elderly
~ Read a book with a 70 year old or older main character or author (at the time of writing).
🐶 5th - World Teacher's Day
~ Read a book with a teacher / professor as a main character or a school / university as a main setting.
🐶 10th - Indigenous People Day
~ Read a book about indigenous people or with an indigenous character or author.
🐶 29th - Frankenstein Friday
~ Read a book with a main page tag of classic, horror, science fiction, or fantasy.
🐶 30th - National Candy Corn Day
~ Read a book with candy on the cover or in the title.