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1. Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook Challenge
Letter Used:
Book Name with link/author:
Date Read:
Pg count:
Review link if any:
Buddy read link if any:
Points:
2. Challenge Name: Halloween Haunt & Wordplay Challenge
Letter Used/Word found in title:
Book Name with link/author:
Date Read:
Pg count:
Review link if any:
Buddy read link if any:
Points:
NOTE: Once you spell out a word, post as:-
Word Spelled:
Message numbers(of completion posts): See the top left of the message to find Message numbers.
3. Challenge Name: Spooky Sentence Quest
Word found in title:
Sentence Completed:
Book Name with link/author:
Date Read:
Pg count:
Review link if any:
Buddy read link if any:
Points:
TrackerHalloween Spellbook Challenge
Book titles/ Author's name
General words:-
->Bats
->Candy
->Zombie
->Goblin
->Vampire
->Ghoul
G
H
O
U
L
Bonus words:-
->Halloween
H✔️
A ✔️
L ✔️
L ✔️
O ✔️
W ✔️
E ✔️
E ✔️
N ✔️
->Spooky
->Witchcraft
W
I
T ✔️
C ✔️
H ✔️
C
R ✔️
A ✔️
F
T
->Moonlight
HallowPoints:
->On completing a letter of any word, you get 2 points.
->On completing a general word, you get 5 points additional.
->On completing a bonus word you get 10 points additional.
Halloween Haunt & Wordplay Challenge
Spooky Sentence Quest🎃 In the haunted mansion, I stumbled upon a _______ that whispered secrets of the past.
🎃 Under the harvest moon, the witches gathered to cast their _______ and brew their potions.
🎃 As I entered the eerie forest, the trees seemed to _______ with malevolent intent.
🎃 When the pumpkin-headed scarecrow started telling _______ jokes, I knew this harvest festival was going to be unforgettable.
🎃 The vampire at the costume party couldn't decide between a cape or a _______ as his fashion statement.
🎃 In the monster's cookbook, the secret ingredient for the witch's brew was _______ sprinkles. ✔️The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
🎃 As the mummy unwrapped itself, it revealed not bandages, but a collection of _______ mystery novels. ✔️Black Cake 10/2
🎃 The zombie apocalypse survivors found that the best way to distract zombies was with _______ copies of Shakespeare.
🎃 The friendly ghost decided to haunt the _______ section of the library, providing spectral reading companionship
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: A in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley
Date Read: 10/1
Pg count: 364
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Challenge Name: Spooky Sentence QuestWord found in title: Weed +4
Sentence Completed: In the monster's cookbook, the secret ingredient for the witch's brew was _______ sprinkles
Book Name with link/author: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley
Date Read: 10/1
Pg count: 364
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 6
Total: 10
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: W in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Date Read: 10/2
Pg count: 385
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 14
Challenge Name: Spooky Sentence QuestWord found in title: Black +4
Sentence Completed: As the mummy unwrapped itself, it revealed not bandages, but a collection of _______ mystery novels
Book Name with link/author: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Date Read: 10/2
Pg count: 385
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 6
Total: 20
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: L in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: Gone Missing by Linda Castillo
Date Read: 10/2
Pg count: 276
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 24
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: H in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Date Read: 10/5
Pg count: 246
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 28
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: E in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
Date Read: 10/7
Pg count: 308
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 32
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: N in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: The Maid by Nita Prose
Date Read: 10/10
Pg count: 352
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 36
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: O in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: The Only One Left by Riley Sager
Date Read: 10/11
Pg count: 385
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 40
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: E in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
Date Read: 10/13
Pg count: 290
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 44
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: L in Halloween +2
Book Name with link/author: Long Lost by Linda Castillo
Date Read: 10/15
Pg count: 122p
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
+10 points completed bonus word
Total: 58
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: H in Witchcraft +2
Book Name with link/author: The Housekeepers by Alex Hay
Date Read: 10/8
Pg count: 320
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 62
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: T in Witchcraft +2
Book Name with link/author: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes
Date Read: 10/9
Pg count: 336
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 66
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: A in Witchcraft +2
Book Name with link/author: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Date Read: 10/11
Pg count: 235
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 70
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: C in Witchcraft +2
Book Name with link/author: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
Date Read: 10/16
Pg count: 352
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 74
Challenge Name: Halloween Spellbook ChallengeLetter Used: R in Witchcraft +2
Book Name with link/author: Naked in Death by J.D. Robb
Date Read: 10/17
Pg count: 306
Review link if any: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... +2
Buddy read link if any: n/a
Points: 4
Total: 78
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Within this single challenge, you'll discover three captivating mini-challenges. Choose to complete one, or dare to conquer them all, and unlock your treasury of HallowPoints!
1. Halloween Spellbook Challenge
Unlock the mysteries of Halloween as you spell out spooky words with your reading choices!
Spell out Halloween-related words using the first letter of book titles or author names, from the following list.
General words:-
->Bats
->Candy
->Zombie
->Goblin
->Vampire
->Ghoul
Bonus words:-
->Halloween
->Spooky
->Witchcraft
->Moonlight
HallowPoints:
->On completing a letter of any word, you get 2 points.
->On completing a general word, you get 5 points additional.
->On completing a bonus word you get 10 points additional.
2. Halloween Haunt & Wordplay Challenge
Find Halloween-related words in the title or spell out your own, using the first letter of book titles or author names!
Example:
1. "Ghost" from "Ghost Story" by Peter Straub
2. Create a word like "Crow" by reading for all letters.
HallowPoints:
-> On finding a word in the title, you get 3 points for it.
-> On creating your own word, you earn points according to its length, so if the word is 3-letter long, you get 3 points, and so on.
3. Spooky Sentence Quest
Unleash your imagination and bring these Halloween-themed sentences to life by filling in the blanks with words from book titles. Infuse your unique creativity to give these sentences a playful twist and make them truly enchanting.
->In the haunted mansion, I stumbled upon a _______ that whispered secrets of the past.
Fill in the blank with a word from a book title (e.g., "Ghost" from "Ghost Story" by Peter Straub).
->Under the harvest moon, the witches gathered to cast their _______ and brew their potions.
->As I entered the eerie forest, the trees seemed to _______ with malevolent intent.
->When the pumpkin-headed scarecrow started telling _______ jokes, I knew this harvest festival was going to be unforgettable.
->The vampire at the costume party couldn't decide between a cape or a _______ as his fashion statement.
->In the monster's cookbook, the secret ingredient for the witch's brew was _______ sprinkles.
->As the mummy unwrapped itself, it revealed not bandages, but a collection of _______ mystery novels.
->The zombie apocalypse survivors found that the best way to distract zombies was with _______ copies of Shakespeare.
->The friendly ghost decided to haunt the _______ section of the library, providing spectral reading companionship.
HallowPoints:
->On completing a sentence, you get 4 points.
ADDITIONAL POINTS:-
-> On reviewing a book, you get 2 points extra.
-> On buddy reading a book in this group, you get 4 points extra.
GENERAL RULES:-
1. Books read On or AFTER 1st October will count under the challenge.
2. The book read must be at least 120 pages to count.
3. Halloween Spellbook Challenge: Each word can be used once.
4. Halloween Haunt & Wordplay Challenge: A maximum of 5 words can be created, and a maximum of 5 words can be found in titles.
5. Spooky Sentence Quest: A sentence can be used a maximum of 2 times.
6. A review must be at least a paragraph (3-4 lines) to count for points.
7. Buddy read must be done in this group, to count for points.
🆕8. A book can be used in two different mini-challenges simultaneously. But, additional points can be added only once per book.