Crazy for Young Adult Books discussion

This is where I will store all of my challenges throughout the year and per month. :) Not all of the challenges will be from this group.

State Challenge:
Completed: 20/50
Rules: Read 50 books where each book takes place in one of the 50 states of the USA

Alabama ~ - [READ]
Alaska ~ - [TBR]
Arizona: ~ - [READ]
Arkansas ~
California ~ - [READ]
Colorado ~ - [TBR]
Conneticut ~ - [READ]
Delaware ~ - [READ]
Florida ~ - [TBR]
Georgia ~ - [TBR]
Hawaii ~
Idaho ~
Illinois ~ - [READ]
Indiana ~ - [READ]
Iowa ~ - [TBR]
Kansas ~
Kentucky ~
Louisiana ~ - [READ]
Maine ~ - [READ]
Maryland ~ - [TBR]
Massachusetts ~ - [TBR]
Michigan ~ - [READ]
Minnesota ~ - [READ]
Mississippi ~
Missouri ~ - [TBR]
Montana ~
Nebraska ~ - [TBR]
Nevada ~ - [READ]
New Hampshire ~ - [TBR]
New Jersey ~ - [TBR]
New Mexico ~ - [TBR]
New York ~ - [READ]
North Carolina ~ - [TBR]
North Dakota ~ - [TBR]
Ohio ~ - [READING]
Oklahoma ~ - [READ]
Oregon ~ - [TBR]
Pennsylvania ~ - [READ]
Rhode Island ~ - [READ]
South Carolina ~ - [READ]
South Dakota ~
Tennessee ~
Texas ~ - [READ]
Utah ~ - [TBR]
Vermont ~ - [TBR]
Virginia ~ - [READ]
Washington ~ - [READ]
West Virginia ~ - [READ]
Wisconsin ~ - [TBR]
Wyoming ~ - [READ]

2013 A-Z Challenge:
Completed: 16/26
Rules: Read 26 books A-Z that have a word in the title or the author's first of last name that starts with the letter being read

A ~ Across the Universe by Beth Revis - [READ]
B ~ Bound by Kira Saito - [READ]
C ~ The Selection by Kiera Cass - [READ]
D ~ A Beautiful Dark - [TBR]
E ~ Envy by Gregg Olsen - [READ]
F ~ Frost by Marianna Baer - [TBR]
G ~ Deadly Cool by Gemma Halliday - [TBR]
H ~ Chosen at Nightfall by C.C. Hunter - [READ]
I ~ Inbetween by Tara A. Fuller - [TBR]
J ~ The Fallen Star by Jessica Sorensen - [READ]
K ~
L ~ Lost Voices by Sarah Porter - [TBR]
M ~ Masque of the Red Death by Bethany Griffin - [READ]
N ~ Firespell by Chloe Neill - [TBR]
O ~ Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver - [READ]
P ~ Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale - [READ]
Q ~ Prince of Wolves by Quinn Loftis - [READ]
R ~ Ruined by Paula Morris - [TBR]
S ~ Sever by Lauren DeStefano - [READ]
T ~ Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi - [READ]
U ~ Unearthly by Cynthia Hand - [READ]
V ~ Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi - [READ]
W ~ The Diamond Secret: A Retelling of "Anastasia" by Suzanne Weyn - [READ]
X ~
Y ~ The Space Between by Brenna Yovanoff - [TBR]
Z ~ Poison by Bridget Zinn - [READ]

Completed:

2013 Other Challenges:

Color/Theme Challenge (April): C
Completed: 7/7
Rules: Red one book to fit each of the categories
1. red/fire/heat/energy ~ - [READ]
2. orange/school ~ - [READ]
3. yellow/sunshine/outside ~ - [READ]
4. green/money ~ - [READ]
5. blue/flying in the skies ~ - [READ]
6. indigo/tattoos ~ - [READ]
7. violet/royalty ~ - [READ]


Male Author Challenge:
Completed: 2/5
Rules: Read 5 books by male authors
by Gregg Olsen - [READ]
by Dan Wells - [READING]
by Mike Mullin - [TBR]
by John Green - [READ]
by Neal Shusterman - [TBR]


Contemporary Chic Lit Challenge:
Completed: 1/5
Rules: Read 5 books that are contemporary chick flicks
- [TBR]
- [READ]
- [TBR]
- [TBR]
- [TBR]


Paranormal/Fantasy Challenge:
Completed: 3/5
Rules: Read 5 books that are either paranormal or fantasy
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [TBR]
- [TBR]
- [READ]


TBR List Challenge:
Completed: 4/5
Rules: Read 5 books off of TBR List
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [TBR]
- [READ]
- [READ]


Debut Author Challenge
Completed: 3/5
Rules: Read 5 debut books by new authors
- [TBR]
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [TBR]


Dystopian Challenge:
Completed: 9/15
Rules: Read 15 dystopian set books
- [READ]
- [TBR]
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [READING]
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [READING]
- [TBR]
- [TBR]
- [READING]
- [READ]
- [READ]
- [READ]


Colorful Year Challenge:
Completed: 5/12
Rules: Read a book with a cover that matches the colors for the challenge
Blue ~ - [READ]
Green ~ - [READ]
Red ~ - [TBR]
Black ~ - [TBR]
White ~ - [READ]
Yellow ~ - [TBR]
Pink ~ - [READ]
Purple ~ - [READ]
Orange ~ - [READING]
Gray ~ - [READING]
Brown ~ - [TBR]
Colorful ~ - [TBR]

2013 Fairytale Challenge
Completed: 10/25
Rules: Read a book that covers each aspect of the challenge. For the Little Red Riding Hood part, read a book with a red cover or person with a red hoodie on cover, a book with a road trip or traveling over a long distance, a paranormal book, a book with betrayl or cheating, and a book where the character is sick. For the Jack and the Beanstalk part, read a book with a character starting with J or B, a book with a green cover or trees and flowers on it, a book with mythical creatures, a book where a character lives in poverty or has financial problems, and a book where the character has one or no parents. For the three little pigs part, read a book with farmers or cowboys, bullying, family drama, animal on cover or a character that is a vegetarian, or a book that is a dystopian. For the Hansel and Gretel part, read a fantasy book; a book with candy, cake, or pie on the cover; a book with an abusive relationship, a neglected character, or a debut author; brainy, nerdy character, or a sci-fi book; and a book about people surviving tradegy, a horror book, or a tear-jerking book. For the final part, the Ugly Duckling part, read a book with a sea or river on cover, or a blue cover; main character is homeless or a suspense book; coming of age book; main character is having low self-esteem issues, or is unattractive; and a book where the character is adopted or has a step-parent.

Little Red Riding Hood
1. - [TRB]
2. - [TBR]
3. - [READ]
4.
5. - [READ]

Jack and the Beanstalk
1. - [READ]
2. - [READ]
3. - [READ]
4. - [READ]
5. - [READ]

Three Little Pigs
1.
2.
3. - [TBR]
4. - [TBR]
5.

Hansel and Gretel
1. - [READ]
2.
3. - [TBR]
4. - [TBR]
5. - [PAUSED]

Ugly Duckling
1. - [READ]
2. - [TBR]
3. - [TBR]
4. - [TBR]
5. - [READ]

First Back-To-School 2013 Challenge (September - December)
Completed: 5/10
Rules: Read 2 books under History (historical fiction and characters with a history), Math (takes place over a year or involves flashbacks and book in series), Science (chemistry between characters and character is seriously ill), PE (athletes and athletic couple on cover), Art (character is artist and plain cover with no people), Choir (character is singer and playlist at end of book), Intervention (character is dealing with a "problem" and family or friend drama), Band (character that plays instrument and character that is deaf (or blind or mute)), Language Arts: Native Language (character loves to read or write and a "classic"), Study Hall (character has visions and character in school), and Foreign Language (character leaves her home country or takes place in a country that is not your home country and different language involved).

History
- [TBR]
- [CURRENTLY READING]

Math
-
- [CURRENTLY READING]

Science
- [READ]
- [CURRENTLY READING]

PE
- [TBR]
- [TBR]

Art
-
-

Choir
-
-

Intervention
- [READ]
- [READ]

Band
-
-

Language Arts: English
-
- [CURRENTLY READING]

Study Hall
-
-

Foreign Language
- [READ]
- [READ]

Bonus:


Second Back-To-School 2013 Challenge
Completed: ?/?
Rules: