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1.1 At Niagara Falls
Read a book whose author's LAST name initial is in the word BARRELS.
1.2 Readers Also Enjoyed
March's Book:
• go to MP of the book selected for this month.
• right of the page, you will see "Readers also enjoyed", looked through bookcovers or press button "See Similar Books ......"
• SELECT a book to read from those lists.
• BONUS POINT if you also read March's book.
1.3 St. Patrick's Day
Complete one of the following tasks:
BONUS POINT: If you choose a second task.
a. SHAMROCKS
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) GREEN cover (show cover).
b. POT OF GOLD
Read a book with a predominately (50%+) BLACK cover (show cover).
c. GOLD at the end of the rainbow
Read a book with a predominantly (50%+) GOLD/YELLOW cover (show cover).
d. RAINBOW
Read a book with 5 different colors (name them).
e. SNAKES
Read a book with a predominantly (50%+) BROWN (show cover).
1.4 The Power of ONE word
March's word is BIRD(S).
Read a book with the word BIRD(S) in the title.
1.5 Kite Flying
Read a book that has the letters K•I •T•E in its title (no sub- titles).
1.6 The Name Game
Read a book whose author's first or last name is JOYCE.
1.7 (Tessa's task) Erin go Bragh!
Read a book whose author's First and Last initials are in ERIN GO BRAGH. Middle initials may be ignored. Letters may be used only as often as they appear in the phrase (Two Rs and two Gs; but only one each of the other letters)
Two Point Tasks
2.1 Surprise Me
Read 2 Books
Go to link: Surprise Me Task
2.2 Reading Through the Alphabet
Read 2 books
1. Letter V
Read a book with a title that starts with the Letter V (exclude A, An, or The)
2. Letter W
Read a book with a title that starts with the Letter W (exclude A, An, The)
2.3 (Amber's task) March Birthdays
Read 2 books
1. My sister's birthday is March 6.
Read a book about sisters.
They don't have to be MC but both have to be characters in the story, not just mention they have a sister(s).
2. One of my nephew's will be turning 11 on March 31st.
Read a book with MPG Children's.
2.4 (Tessa's task) March Madness
Read 2 books
1.Read a book where the first letter of each title word is in: BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT. All words count. 3-word minimum.
2. Final Four: Read a book whose total page count includes a '4' in the LAST position ... e.g.394 or 204
2.5 (Bethany's task) Happy 1st Birthday!
Read 2 Books
This month celebrates my son's first birthday!
1. Read an author's first book.
2. Read any book published in March.
Three Point Tasks
3.1 (Amber's Task) Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone
Read 3 Books
I am part of a IRL Book Club. We take turns picking the monthly book and everyone has different taste. This has caused me to read some of my all-time favorite books that are not a genre I would normally have picked myself.
Read 3 books each from a different MPG genre. Tell us what the genre is of each.
3.2 (Mickslibrarian's Task)
Read 3 Books
According to Merriam-Webster:
1. March - a border region.
Read a book set in at least two different countries. Identify the countries.
2. March - to move in a direct purposeful manner.
Read a book where someone is walking on the cover (show cover) or has the word WALK in the title.
3. March - a musical composition.
Read a book whose title shares a word found in this list of marches (left column only) by the American March King, John Philip Sousa. The word you choose must be at least five letters long. OR Read a book with a musical instrument on the cover (show cover).
Five Point Tasks
5.1 Spring & Summer Fashion Colors 2020
Read 5 books
Here are some of the fashion colors we can look forward too.
FLAME scarlet
CHIVE
CORAL pink
cinnamon STICK
GRAPE compote
brilliant WHITE
Spell-out one of the 5-letter words above.
° use first letter of title (exclude The, A, or An)
° or Author's initals - first/last name
Don't forget your dates & page counts
For example:
Spell-out: STICK
Schade Victoria - Who Rescued Who
TaraShea Nesbit's Beheld
In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
C - The City We Became by N. K. Jemisim
K - A Killer's Wife by Victor Methos