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YLTO Challenge 2024.
YLTO 2024: The Rules.
YLTO 2024: Help is on its way!

Badge 1:

Frodo & Sam's route through Middle Earth:

Start - Bag End Hobbiton.

Bag End was a smial (underground dwelling) in Hobbiton. It was the residence of the Baggins family.

Task: Read a book with home, homeward, or homebound in the title.
My choice: connected to start book.
My choice: connected to your second book.

Checkpoint 1 - Bree

Bree was the first stop that Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin made on their quest, and it will be our first Way Stop on our trip. There, they met Strider for the first time.

Task - Read a book that is the 1st book of a series of 4 (that represents Frodo, Sam, Merry & Pippin).

Checkpoint 2 - Rivendell

Rivendell is a valley in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, representing both a homely place of sanctuary and a magical Elvish otherworld.

Task: Read a book with "Sanctuary" or "Valley" in the title, or subtitle.

Checkpoint 3 - Moria

Khazad-dûm, latterly known as Moria (The Black Chasm, The Black Pit), was the grandest and most famous of the mansions of the Dwarves. There, for many thousands of years, a thriving Dwarvish community created the greatest city ever known.

Task: Read a book with a cover that is 75% black.

Checkpoint 4 - Black Gate

The Black Gate was built by Sauron after he chose Mordor as a land to make into a stronghold. He built it of iron.

Task: Read a book with "Iron" in the title.

Finish - Mount Doom

Mount Doom was obviously a stratovolcano, composited by alternating layers of ash and lava. Towering at only 4500ft, it was relatively short.

Task: Read a book that is between 400 and 450 pages.

Badge 1, book 1:
Start: Bag End Hobbiton.
Task: Task: Read a book with home, homeward, or homebound in the title.
Link: Pax, Journey Home
Format: hardcover: 247 pages.
How it fits the task: 'Home' in title.

Connection to next book: fox on the cover.

Yahoo - you're on the board, Saar. :)

Badge 1, book 2:
Start: Bag End Hobbiton.
Task: Connection to next book: fox on the cover.
Link:
Format: hardcover: 240 pages
How it fits the task: there's a fox on the cover.

Connection to next book: 'Wereld' is the Dutch word for 'world'. Read a book about a secret world.

Badge 1, book 3:
Start: Bag End Hobbiton.
Task: Connection to next book: 'Wereld' is the Dutch word for 'world'. Read a book about a hidden world.
Link: Gobbelino London & A Complication of Unicorns
Format: ebook: 285 pages.
How it fits the task: there's a hidden world, called 'The Folk' in the human world and the town of Dimley has a hidden world hidden in it too.