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Stops

336 BCE - completed 12/19/2020
October 1854 - completed 2/3/2021
November 1812- completed 4/6/2021
July 1906 - completed 7/22/2021
1760 - completed 1/6/2022

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Planning

If/When I am sent to Jurassic Era
Green cover:
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown

Here is your first Stop 336 B.C.

Make sure you reserve a spot in the stop thread to get started.

Good Luck!

336 BCE

Books must feature a King or feature a book or books on the cover.

1. The Iron King by Julie Kagawa - 12/1/2020 ~4*
Book features a couple Kings: the Erl-King (Oberon) and the Iron King

2. The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum - 12/11/2020 ~4*
Book features a few Kings: King Awgwa, the Frost King, the Gnome King, the King of the Knooks, the King of the Ryls, and others.

3. The Grey King by Susan Cooper - 12/19/2020 ~5*
Book features a couple of Kings: the Grey King and King Arthur



Completed 12/19/2020

Here is your next stoop: October 1854

Thanks, Abbie.

October 1854

Florence Nightingale
Books must have the word Night in the title or be tagged War.

1. Night Road by Kristin Hannah - 12/20/2020 ~5*

2. Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan - 1/27/2021 ~5*
- tagged War

3. The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham - 2/3/2021 ~4*
- tagged War

Just for fun, some extras:

Wild Swan: A Story of Florence Nightingale by Patti Callahan - 2/2/2021 ~4*
- an audio novella about Florence Nightingale! :)

The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue - 1/7/2021 ~ 5*
- about an obstetrical nurse "on the homefront" in Ireland during World War I and the 1918 influenza pandemic

Christmas Eve, 1914 by Charles Olivier - 12/22/2020 ~4*
- I listened to this as a Christmas listen, but, related to war - an audio drama set during the Christmas Truce of 1914

Here is your next stop: November 1812

Thank you.

November 1812

Elizabeth Meets Darcy
Books must be tagged Romance or feature two people on the cover.

1. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - 2/25/2021 ~4*
- tagged Romance

2. Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah - 3/30/2021 ~5*
- tagged Romance

3. Love Amid The Ashes by Mesu Andrews - 4/6/2021 ~4*
- tagged Romance

Completed 4/6/2021

Here is your next stop: July 1906

Thank you!

July 1906

Frida Kahlo
Books must feature eyebrows or artwork on the cover.

3 books which show eyebrows on the cover:
1. Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring by Angela Cervantes - 6/9/2021 ~4*
2. Zia by Scott O'Dell - 6/21/2021 ~3*
3. The Storekeeper's Daughter by Wanda E. Brunstetter - 7/22/2021 ~4*



Completed 7/22/2021

Just for Fun - books about artists - less than 100 pages and/or kids' picture book and/or books of paintings/photos.
Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe (artist of the American Southwest - BOTM April location)
Something That Cannot Die: An Audible Original by Paula McLain - 4/29/2021 ~4*
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos by Monica Brown - 5/22/2021 ~4*
Georgia O'Keeffe / John Loengard: Paintings and Photographs by Georgia O'Keeffe - 6/3/2021 ~4*
Who Was Frida Kahlo? by Sarah Fabiny - 7/3/2021 ~3*

Your next stop is 1760.

Please make sure you stop by and reserve your spot.

Never Ending wrote: "Your next stop is 1760.

Please make sure you stop by and reserve your spot."

Thank you!

1760

Industrial Revolution

Books must be published between 1760-1840 or feature some type of technology on the cover

1. Emma by Jane Austen - 7/28/2021 ~5*
- originally published in 1815
2. The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith - 7/31/2021 ~4*
- originally published in 1766
3. She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith - 1/6/2022 ~4*
- originally published in 1773

Completed 1/6/2022

Your next stop is Summer 1908.

Please make sure you stop by and reserve your spot.

Thank you!

Summer 1908

Lottie Dod

Books about Sports OR books set in a city that has hosted the Olympics

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Planning:
Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team by Steve Sheinkin
African American Athletes Who Made History by Louis Moore
Headstrong by Patrick Link
Off Balance by Dominique Moceanu
The Girl Who Threw Butterflies by Mick Cochrane