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message 1: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (last edited Feb 21, 2018 11:16AM) (new)

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Welcome to our March challenge! Below are listed 7 tasks that relate to March holidays. Have fun! :)

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 started and finished within the challenge month.

Tasks:
~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.


message 2: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5934 comments reserved


message 3: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (last edited Mar 24, 2018 05:30PM) (new)

Kristie | 5934 comments I'll try for at least a couple!

Completed: 3/3!

~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie. A Wrinkle in Time

✓ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme. The Woman in the Window

✓ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author. The Chalk Man

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.

✓ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count! Hollow City

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.


message 4: by Debra Diggs (last edited Mar 22, 2018 07:35AM) (new)

Debra Diggs I will be doing this. Only going for 3 this time.

Completed 5/ - looks like I might be reading more than 3

✔ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie. - The Graduate by Charles Webb

✔ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme. - The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn

✔ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author. - I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.

✔ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count! - Wonder by R.J. Palacio

✔ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover. - The Moonspinners by Mary Stewart


message 5: by JanEyre9 (last edited Mar 27, 2018 05:49AM) (new)

JanEyre9 March 2018 Challenge

Progress 7/7

~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie. Shopgirl 3/4/18

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.
All the Bright Places 3/13/18

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.
The One-in-a-Million Boy 3/7/18

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper 3/3/18

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2) by Alan Bradley 3/12/18

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!
The Austere Academy3/10/18

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot #4) by Agatha Christie 3/26/18


message 6: by Sana (last edited Mar 27, 2018 04:02AM) (new)

Sana Zameer (sanazameer) | 121 comments March 2018 Challenge

Tasks:
~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.
An Evil Mind (Robert Hunter, #6) by Chris Carter by Chris Carter 11/3/18

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.
If You Desire (MacCarrick Brothers, #2) by Kresley Cole by Kresley Cole 3/3/18

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!
The Single Undead Moms Club (Half-Moon Hollow, #4) by Molly Harper by Molly Harper 27/3/18

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.
If You Deceive (MacCarrick Brothers, #3) by Kresley Cole by Kresley Cole 5/3/18


message 7: by Stephanie (last edited Mar 02, 2018 04:49AM) (new)

Stephanie (stephreadsnnc) | 183 comments I am going to try and do all 7.

Tasks: 1/7
~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.
The Devil Wears Prada – Lauren Weisberger The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada, #1) by Lauren Weisberger

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.
White Oleander – Janet Fitch White Oleander by Janet Fitch

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.
Die For Me – Amy Plum Die for Me (Revenants, #1) by Amy Plum - Complete

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.
Echos – Danielle Steel Echoes by Danielle Steel

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.
Still Alice – Lisa Genova Still Alice by Lisa Genova

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!
Rift – Andrea Cremer Rift (Nightshade Prequel #1; Nightshade World #1) by Andrea Cremer

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.
An Inquiry Into Love and Death – Simone St. James An Inquiry Into Love and Death by Simone St. James


message 8: by Deanna (new)

Deanna Wilson (showmeinsane1965) May try for 4 out of 7.

Tasks: 0/7

~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.

The Green Mile The Green Mile by Stephen King
by Stephen King

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.
Sybil The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities by Flora Rheta Schreiber

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.
The Search by Nora Roberts

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.



~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.
Morgan's Hunter (The Bodyguards Of L.A. County, #1) by Cate Beauman


message 9: by Kim (new)

Kim (kim_reads) Aiming for all 7:

Tasks:
~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.
A Wrinkle in Time

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.
Identical

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.
The Handmaid's Tale

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.
Gods and Kings

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.
Still Alice by Lisa Genova

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!
Wonder by R.J. Palacio

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.
Y is for Yesterday (Kinsey Millhone, #25) by Sue Grafton


message 10: by Kaitlin (last edited Feb 28, 2018 07:42PM) (new)

Kaitlin (purr_meow) | 2 comments Well, here goes nothing! My first challenge!! I know for sure that I can get two of them done but I’m going to try and go for three!!

Completed 0/3

Tasks:
~ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.

~ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.

~ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.

~ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.

~ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.

~ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!

~ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.


message 11: by Melissa (last edited Mar 26, 2018 06:50AM) (new)

Melissa Davis | 18 comments I'll play!

Completed: 7/7

♡ 4th - Oscar Night: Read a book that was made into a movie.
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick 3/14/18 ★★★★

♡ 5th - Multiple Personality Day: Read a book where mental illness is a major theme.
Mind of Winter by Laura Kasischke 3/26/18 ★★★★

♡ 8th - International Women's Day: Read a book written by a female author.
Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine 3/1/18 ★★★★

♡ 10th - Middle Name Pride Day: Read a book where the author or a character has your middle name as a name.
Illusion by Sherrilyn Kenyon 3/6/18 ★★★★★

♡ 14th - Learn about Butterflies Day: Read a book with a butterfly on the cover.
A Butterfly Is Patient by Dianna Hutts Aston 3/26/18 ★★★

♡ 16th - Incredible Kid Day: Read a book with a kid as a MC. Teenagers count!
Instinct by Sherrilyn Kenyon 3/20/18 ★★★★★

♡ 17th - Saint Patrick's Day: Read a book with a mostly green cover.
One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost 3/19/18 ★★★★

Freak the Mighty (Freak The Mighty, #1) by Rodman Philbrick Mind of Winter by Laura Kasischke Stillhouse Lake (Stillhouse Lake, #1) by Rachel Caine Illusion (Chronicles of Nick, #5) by Sherrilyn Kenyon A Butterfly Is Patient by Dianna Hutts Aston Instinct (Chronicles of Nick, #6) by Sherrilyn Kenyon One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost


message 12: by Crumb (new)

Crumb | 141 comments Do the tasks have to be completed on the same day?


message 13: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5934 comments No, the dates listed are the just the dates for the holidays. You can compete the tasks on any day of the month.


message 14: by Sana (new)

Sana Zameer (sanazameer) | 121 comments Update post #6
I managed to read four books.


message 15: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5934 comments Nice job, Sana!

I got through my three.


message 16: by Debra Diggs (new)

Debra Diggs Congratulations Sana and Kristie.

I managed to read 5 books.


message 17: by Kristie, Moderator (Retired) (new)

Kristie | 5934 comments That's excellent, Debra!


message 18: by Corina (new)

Corina | 2768 comments Managed to read 4 for this month's challenge!
Well done everyone!


message 19: by Debra Diggs (new)

Debra Diggs Way to go, Corina!


message 20: by Corina (new)

Corina | 2768 comments Thanks Debra! :)


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