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Updated #31
Most Points
Bethany - 1
Linda C - 13
Marilyn - 7
Diana S - 3
Amber - 5
Ulil - 3
Cathy - 2
**Tessa - 12
Most Pages
Bethany - 204
Linda C - 3928
Marilyn - 2092
Diana S - 961
Amber - 1806
Ulil - 1062
Cathy - 572
**Tessa - 3854
1.5 Celebrating "2019"They Called Us Enemy by George Takei 9/1 (204 pgs)
published 8/16/19
Points: 1
Pages: 204
Task 1.1 At the CasinoRead a book whose author's last name initial is in the word VEGAS.
Once in a Lifetime (Lucky Harbor, #9) – Jill Shalvis (4 stars) 9/5/19 [352]
Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 352
Total Points - 1
Total Pages: 352
2.1 Surprise MeRead two books
Thanks Amber for the picks!
1. Wild Fire by Ann Cleeves--9/4/19--398 pages
2. Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman--9/1/19--340 pages
Points this task: 2
Pages this task: 738
Total points: 2
Total pages: 738
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G in VEGAS
Ganek, Danielle - The Summer We Read Gatsby (9/5/18) 292 pp. 3.5 ☆☆☆
Points Earned: 1
Pages Read: 292
1.3 Fall Vegetable GardenComplete one of the following tasks:
c. BRUSSELS SPROUTS: Read a book with a predominately GREEN cover (show cover)
Seeds of Revenge (A Greenhouse Mystery, #3) – Wendy Tyson (4 stars) 9/8/19 2017 PA [280]Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 280
Total Points - 2
Total Pages: 632
1.5 Celebrating "2019"Read a book published in 2019 (give date published).
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead--(published 7/16/19)--9/10/19--224 pages
Points this task: 1
Pages this task: 224
Total points: 3
Total pages: 962
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(pub: March 5, 2019)
The River by Peter Heller (9/13/19) 253 pp. ☆☆☆☆
Points Earned: 1
Pages Read: 253
Total Points: 2
Total Pages: 545
1.1 At the CasinoDid you know that September is one of the most popular month to visit Las Vegas?
Read a book whose author's last name initial is in the word VEGAS.
Old World Murder by Kathleen Ernst 09.12.19
pages 325
points 1
1.5 Celebrating "2019"Read a book published in 2019 (give date published).
Spying on the South: Travels with Frederick Law Olmsted in a Fractured Land – Tony Horwitz (4 stars) 9/15/19 - publ May 14, 2019 [476]
Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 476
Total Points - 3
Total Pages - 1108
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Pg. 5 # 407
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard (9/18/19) 416 pp. ☆☆☆☆
Points Earned: 1
Pages Read: 416
Total Points: 3
Total Pages: 961
Task 1.7 (Amber's task) September Birthdays (part 1)Read a book where the MC is a teenager
Onyx and Ivory (Rime Chronicles, #1) – Mindee Arnett (4 stars) 9/19/19 [500] – Kate is 19
Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 500
Total Points - 4
Total Pages - 1608
Scoreboard name : UlilTask 1.1 At the Casino
Read a book whose author's last name initial is in the word VEGAS.
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
09/06/19
Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 376
Total Points - 1
Total Pages - 376
1.2 (Marilyn's task) Listopia: "Best Memoir/Biography/Autobiography"Read a book listed in the list above. Tell us the page # and location #.
Elegy for Iris by John Bayley--page 3, location 296--9/18/19--288 pages
Points this task: 1
Pages this task: 288
Total Points: 4
Total Pages: 1250
Scoreboard name : UlilTask 2.3 (Tessa's task) The Long and the Short of It
Read two Books
1. Read a book with LESS than 200 pages (100-199 pg)
Desire: Vintage Minis by Haruki Murakami 109 pages, 09/23/19
2. Read a book with MORE than 400 pages (401pg or more)
The Outsider by Stephen King 577 pages 09/23/19
Points for this task: 2
Pages for this task: 686
Total Points : 3
Total Pages : 1062
Task 3.1 (Tessa's task) Off to College1. Read a book by an author whose FIRST and LAST initials are in FRESHMAN
The Scribe (Irin Chronicles, #1) – Elizabeth Hunter (2 stars) 9/24/19 [292]
2. Read a book whose title begins with a a letter in DORM LIFE
Mountain Witness (Tennessee SWAT, #2) – Lena Diaz (4 stars) 9/17/19 [288]
3. Read a book where the first letter of EACH title word can be found in COLLEGE and/or UNIVERSITY (3-word minimum.
The Yuletide Rescue (Alaskan Search & Rescue, #1) – Margaret Daley (3 stars) 9/6/19 [224] – all title letters in UNIVERSITY
Points this task - 3
Pages this task - 804
Total Points - 7
Total Pages - 2412
1.1 At the CasinoDid you know that September is one of the most popular month to visit Las Vegas?
Read a book whose author's last name initial is in the word VEGAS.
Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich--9/26/19--263 pages
Points this task: 1
Pages this task: 263
Total Points: 5
Total Pages: 1513
1.3 Fall Vegetable GardenThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
9/23/19 --- 64pgs
The Giving Tree
Total Points: 2
Total Pages: 572
TESSATask 2.2 - Surprise Me - Marilyn picked for me
Ban This Book ✔ - 23Sep19 - 256 pg
Not Quite Nice ✔ - 07Sep19 - 366 pg
THIS TASK
Points earned - 2
Pages read - 622 p
Total points earned to date - 2
Total pages read to date - 622 pg
TESSATask 1.7 - Amber - September Birthdays
Main character is a teenager
Book features a "gang" of teen-aged thieves.
Uncommon Criminals ✔ - 18Aug19 - 298 pg
THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 298
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Task 1.5 - Celebrating 2019
Book first published in 2019
Things You Save in a Fire ✔ - 26Sep19 - 320 pg
THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 320 pg
Total points earned to date - 4
Total pages read to date - 1240 pg
TESSATask 3.1 - Tessa - College Bound
Author First & Last initials in FRESHMAN
Sue Halpern / Summer Hours at the Robbers Library ✔ - 11Sep19 - 368 pg
Title begins with a letter in DORMLIFE
Design For Murder ✔ - 22Sep19 - 320 pg
First letter of EACH title word in is COLLEGE UNIVERSITY
T V in University / C in College
The Vintage Caper ✔ - 02Sep19 - 223 p
THIS TASK
Points earned - 3
Pages read - 911 pg
Total points earned to date - 7
Total pages read to date - 2151 pg
Task 1.2 (Marilyn's task) Listopia: "Best Memoir/Biography/Autobiography"Read a book listed in the list above. Tell us the page # and location #.
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival – Joe Simpson (4 stars) 9/28/19 [218] – page 4, #304
Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 218
Total Points - 8
Total Pages - 2630
Task 5.1 Friday Night LightsSpell out DANCE
D - Lena Diaz - Tennessee Takedown (Tennessee SWAT, #1) (4 stars) 9/9/19 [224]
A - Annslee Urban - Deadly Setup (2 stars) 9/7/19 [224]
N - Nerd in Shining Armor (Nerd, #1) -Vicki Lewis Thompson (4 stars) 9/21/19 [324]
C - Carrie Ann Ryan -Whiskey Secrets (Whiskey and Lies, #1) (3 stars) 9/29/19 [238]
E - Elizabeth Goddard - Undercover Protector (Wilderness, Inc., #2) (3 stars) 9/7/19 [288]
Points this task - 5
Pages this task - 1298
Total Points - 13
Total Pages - 3928
Great reading and match up this month
Task 5.1 - SPELL OUT - Friday Night Lights✔ Major
M - Maeve Binchy / Quentins ✔ – 21Sep19 - 448 p
A - Anne TylerClock Dance ✔ - 25Sep19 - 304 p
J - Jojo Moyes / After You ✔ - 29Sep19 - 352 p
O - OLIVEIRA, Robin / I Always Loved You ✔ – 13Sep19 - 343 p
R - Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London ✔ – 08Sep19 - pg 256
THIS TASK
Points earned - 5
Pages read - 1703 pg
Total points earned to date - 12
Total pages read to date - 3854 pg
2.3 (Tessa's task) The Long and the Short of ItRead two Books
1. Read a book with LESS than 200 pages (100-199 pg)
The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street--9/30/19--163 pages
2. Read a book with MORE than 400 pages (401pg or more)
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II--9/13/19--416 pages
Points this task: 2
Pages this task: 579
Total points: 7
Total pages: 2092
2.1 Surprise MeRead two books
Eighth Grave After Dark by Darynda Jones 09.15.19
pages 293
Needle and Dread by Elizabeth Lynn Casey 09.30.19
pages 304
Task points 2
Task pages 597
Total points 3
Total pages 922
2.3 (Tessa's task) The Long and the Short of ItRead two Books
1. Read a book with LESS than 200 pages (100-199 pg)
Under the Boardwalk by Barbara Cool Lee 09.30.19
pages 185
2. Read a book with MORE than 400 pages (401pg or more)
A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas 09.24.19
pages 699
Task points 2
Task pages 884
Total points 5
Total pages 1806
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Law ManKristen Ashley
9/22/19 -- 508 pgs
Total Points: 1
Total Pages: 508"
Welcome Cathy to our group! :D
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