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My tracking:🌸 In Bloom at Hanami Parties
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Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love & Baking Biscuits (food & drink, entertaining, parties)
🌸 In Bloom with colorful koinobori
Read a children's book
📖 Carbonel: The King of the Cats
🌸 In Bloom with beautiful Geishas
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The Poet X
🌸 In Bloom with glowing lanterns
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions
🌸🌸🌸🌸 JAPAN IN BLOOM Mini Challenge - April 2019 🌸🌸🌸🌸4/4
✅🌸 In Bloom at Hanami Parties 🌸
Read a book that includes a celebration, festival, ceremony, holiday, party, or wedding.
A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
✅🌸 In Bloom with Colourful Koinobori 🌸
Read a children's book
Thomasina - Paul Gallico 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
✅🌸 In Bloom with Beautiful Geishas 🌸
Read a book with a beautiful or colourful cover
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson - Emily Dickinson 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
✅🌸 In Bloom with Glowing Lanterns 🌸
Read a book that is illuminating, enlightening, makes you feel happy, or re-read a favourite book.
Heidi - Johanna Spyri 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Looks like I've got to read faster if I want to finish this in April!My tracking:
🌸 In Bloom at Hanami Parties 🌸
Read a book that includes a celebration, festival, ceremony, holiday, party, or wedding.
Mõistus ja tunded
🌸 In Bloom with Colourful Koinobori 🌸
Read a children's book
Väikevend ja Karlsson katuselt
🌸 In Bloom with Beautiful Geishas 🌸
Read a book with a beautiful or colourful cover
Deep in the Forest: One Hundred Estonian Fairy Tales About the Forest and its People
🌸 In Bloom with Glowing Lanterns 🌸
Read a book that is illuminating, enlightening, makes you feel happy, or re-read a favourite book.
Kolm sammu sinuni
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Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson (other topics)Heidi (other topics)
Väikevend ja Karlsson katuselt (other topics)
Deep in the Forest: One Hundred Estonian Fairy Tales About the Forest and its People (other topics)
Kolm sammu sinuni (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Emily Dickinson (other topics)Johanna Spyri (other topics)
Charles Dickens (other topics)
Paul Gallico (other topics)
Choose any number of blooms to strive for in your reading this month. Starts April 1st, ends when you're done!
🌸 In Bloom at Hanami Parties
Hanami can be translated "flower viewing". It's the custom in Japan of having parties under sakura trees when they bloom in early spring.
Read a book that includes any celebration, festival, ceremony, holiday, party, wedding.
🌸 In Bloom with colorful koinobori
Landscapes across Japan are decorated with koinobori (carp streamers) from April to early May, in honor of children for a good future and in the hope that they will grow up healthy and strong.
Read a children's book
🌸 In Bloom with beautiful Geishas
Miyako Odori is a A Geisha performance in Kyoto that has been held in April each year since 1873. The show takes place in the historic Kaburenjo Theater and includes a tea ceremony demonstration before the show.
Read a book with a beautiful or colorful cover
🌸 In Bloom with glowing lanterns
Inuyama Festival features massive antique floats that are paraded through the narrow streets of town. In the evenings the floats are adorned with 365 Japanese lanterns to stunning effect.
Read a book that is illuminating, enlightening, makes you feel happy, or re-read a favorite book this month.
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