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message 1: by Char (last edited Nov 12, 2021 09:55PM) (new)

Char

This November, we dare you to participate in the Dare Challenge.

Choose a dare from the list below.
WDYTRAB - We Dare You To Read A Book
1. WDYTRAB with a happy ending.
2. WDYTRAB with a sad ending.
3. WDYTRAB with a bittersweet ending.
4. WDYTRAB where someone owns a pet.
5. WDYTRAB that is part of a series.
6. WDYTRAB a standalone book.
7. WDYTRAB with 4 in the page count / publication date (April is accepted as 4) - Gone Girl
8. WDYTRAB with an old character.
9.WDYTRAB with a young character.
10. WDYTRAB where someone is dared to do something.
11. WDYTRAB with 1st person POV.
12. WDYTRAB with 3rd person POV. - The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
13. WDYTRAB published on November.
14. WDYTRAB published in the last 3 years.
15. WDYTRAB where someone has siblings.
16. WDYTRAB where someone is a single child.
17. WDYTRAB written by a debut author (Author's first book).
18. WDYTRAB with atleast 1000 ratings.
19. WDYTRAB with less than 1500 ratings.
20. WDYTRAB made into a movie
21. WDYTRAB with 2 or more colours on the cover. - The Princess Games
22. WDYTRAB with a single colour on the cover(> 50%)
23. WDYTRAB set in the present.
24. WDYTRAB set in the past.
25. WDYTRAB set in the future.
26. WDYTRAB with a rating of 4+
27. WDYTRAB with a low rating.
28. WDYTRAB with a 3 word title.
29. WDYTRAB with a pretty cover.
30. WDYTRAB translated into another language (Original book need not be in English. It can be translated to English)
31.WDYTRAB with all the letters of DARE in title/subtitle/author name. - Lost & Found
32.WDYTRAB with 500+ pages.
33.WDYTRAB written by two authors.
34.WDYTRAB with dual or more POV's
35.WDYTRAB that ends with a letter in the word NOVEMBER - Gathering Blue

Can you complete your dare in a month? Can you complete more than one dare?

That's right. If you finish one dare, you move onto a new one. Each dare is worth a different amount of points. The team/person with the most points wins! Each dare is worth twice the number beside it. For example, 1st dare is worth 2 points. , 2nd dare - 4 points.

Are you up for the challenge?

This can be a team challenge as well as a solo one.. Please add if you wanna play this challenge with a team or if you are going solo when you sign up..

For further points : Go Here

Post Your Completion Posts This Way :

BOOK :
AUTHOR :
DATE READ :
PAGE COUNT :
REVIEW ?
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE :
HOW FITS ?
POINTS EARNED :

If you and/or your team finish all the 35 tasks, you will get a few bonus dares!


message 2: by Char (last edited Nov 03, 2021 09:25PM) (new)

Char Team Members :

Claire
Avni
Alexandria


message 4: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments I have many books for dare 15 lol XD This'll be great


message 5: by Avni (new)

Avni Alexandria wrote: "I have many books for dare 15 lol XD This'll be great"

Nice!


message 6: by claire, Creator (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
I'll be honest, I'm a slow reader... Maybe you can carry the team. 😅


message 7: by Avni (new)

Avni Claire wrote: "I'll be honest, I'm a slow reader... Maybe you can carry the team. 😅"

Haha, its okay


message 8: by Avni (last edited Nov 08, 2021 07:56PM) (new)

Avni BOOK :Lost & Found
AUTHOR : Brooke Davis
DATE READ : 6th November
PAGE COUNT : 320 (+3)
REVIEW https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+2)
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE : 31.WDYTRAB with all the letters of DARE in title/subtitle/author name. (+62)
HOW FITS Author's name Brooke Davis
POINTS EARNED : 67


message 9: by Avni (last edited Nov 08, 2021 07:58PM) (new)

Avni BOOK : The Princess Games
AUTHOR : Cordelia K. Castel
DATE READ : 5th November
PAGE COUNT : 514 (+5)
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+2)
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE : 21. WDYTRAB with 2 or more colours on the cover. (+42)
HOW FITS ? It has green, white and grey color on the cover.
POINTS EARNED : 49


message 10: by claire, Creator (last edited Nov 08, 2021 04:25PM) (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
BOOK: Gathering Blue
AUTHOR: Lois Lowry
DATE READ: 11/8/21
PAGE COUNT: 183 (1 Point)
REVIEW? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (2 Points)
BOTM? No
BUDDY READ? No
DARE: 35.WDYTRAB that ends with a letter in the word NOVEMBER (70 Points)
HOW FITS: Gathering Blue
POINTS EARNED: 1 + 2 + 70 = 73 Points!


message 11: by claire, Creator (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
Avni wrote: "BOOK :Lost & Found
AUTHOR : Brooke Davis
DATE READ : 6th November
PAGE COUNT : 320 (+3)
REVIEW https://www.goodreads.com/review/show......"


Actually, you got 67 points on this one!

Avni wrote: "BOOK : The Princess Games
AUTHOR : Cordelia K. Castel
DATE READ : 5th November
PAGE COUNT : 514 (+5)
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show......"


And 49 on this one!


message 12: by Avni (new)

Avni Ohh sure, I'll update them.


message 13: by Avni (new)

Avni BOOK : Gone Girl (+1)
AUTHOR : Gillian Flynn
DATE READ : 8th November
PAGE COUNT : 480
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+2)
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE : 7. WDYTRAB with 4 in the page count / publication date (April is accepted as 4) (+14)
HOW FITS ? 4 in the page count ~480
POINTS EARNED : 17


message 14: by Avni (new)

Avni BOOK : The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
AUTHOR : Gabrielle Zevin
DATE READ : 11th November
PAGE COUNT : 320 (+3)
REVIEW ?
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE : 12. WDYTRAB with 3rd person POV. (+24)
HOW FITS ? The author has written the book in third person perspective.
POINTS EARNED : 27


message 15: by Char (new)

Char Avni wrote: "BOOK : Gone Girl (+1)
AUTHOR : Gillian Flynn
DATE READ : 8th November
PAGE COUNT : 480
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+2)
BOTM ?
BUDDY RE..."


Avni, you'd be getting 20 points here , 14+2+4


message 16: by claire, Creator (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
BOOK : Until Tomorrow, Mr. Marsworth
AUTHOR : Sheila O'Connor
DATE READ : 11/12/21
PAGE COUNT : 348 (3 Points)
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (2 Points)
BOTM ? No
BUDDY READ ? No
DARE : 24. WDYTRAB set in the past. (48 Points)
HOW FITS ? This book is set in 1968.
POINTS EARNED : 3 + 2 + 48 = 53 Points


message 17: by Avni (new)

Avni BOOK : Heartless
AUTHOR : Marissa Meyer
DATE READ : 14th November
PAGE COUNT : 464 (+4)
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+2)
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE : 2. WDYTRAB with a sad ending. (+4)
HOW FITS ? A character dies.
POINTS EARNED : 10


message 18: by Avni (new)

Avni BOOK : Lady Midnight
AUTHOR : Cassandra Clare
DATE READ : 14th November
PAGE COUNT : 688 (+6)
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+2)
BOTM ?
BUDDY READ ?
DARE : 32.WDYTRAB with 500+ pages. (+64)
HOW FITS ? It has 688 pages
POINTS EARNED : 72


message 19: by claire, Creator (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
BOOK : We Are Party People
AUTHOR : Leslie Margolis
DATE READ : November 17
PAGE COUNT : 288 (2 Points)
REVIEW ? https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (2 Points)
BOTM ? No
BUDDY READ ? No
DARE : 19. WDYTRAB with less than 1500 ratings. (38 Points)
HOW FITS ? 136 Ratings
POINTS EARNED : 2 + 2 + 38 = 42 Points


message 20: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments BOOK : Everything, Everything
AUTHOR : Nicola Yoon
DATE READ : November 20th
PAGE COUNT : 306 (+3)
REVIEW ? https://musingsofanarthriticartist.bl... (+2)
BOTM ? No
BUDDY READ ? No
DARE : 20. WDYTRAB made into a movie (+40)
HOW FITS ? Was made into a movie in 2017
POINTS EARNED : 3 + 2 + 40 = 45 points


message 21: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments Avni wrote: " 1) Sorcery of Thorns
2) Heartless
3) Eleanor & Park
4)
5) A Vow So Bold and Deadly
6) The Starless Sea
7) [book:Gon..."


We both picked Everything Everything for dare #20 lol XD


message 22: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments BOOK : The Last of August
AUTHOR : Brittany Cavallaro
DATE READ : November 15th
PAGE COUNT : 317 (+3)
REVIEW ? https://musingsofanarthriticartist.bl... (+2)
BOTM ? No
BUDDY READ ? No
DARE : 23. WDYTRAB set in the present. (+46)
HOW FITS ? Takes place in the present
POINTS EARNED : 3 + 2 + 46 = 51


message 23: by Alexandria (last edited Nov 23, 2021 12:06PM) (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments BOOK : The Invention of Hugo Cabret
AUTHOR : Brian Selznick
DATE READ : November 2nd
PAGE COUNT : 534 (+5)
REVIEW ? https://musingsofanarthriticartist.bl... (+2)
BOTM ? No
BUDDY READ ? No
DARE : 30. WDYTRAB translated into another language (Original book need not be in English. It can be translated to English) (+60)
HOW FITS ? Has been translated into other languages including, but not limited to: Italian, Finnish, Spanish, and Portuguese
POINTS EARNED : 5 + 2 + 60 = 67 points


message 24: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments BOOK : The Trumpet of the Swan
AUTHOR : E.B. White
DATE READ : November 9th
PAGE COUNT : 210 (+2)
REVIEW ? N/A
BOTM ? No
BUDDY READ ? No
DARE : 26. WDYTRAB with a rating of 4+ (+52)
HOW FITS ? Has an average rating of 4.08
POINTS EARNED : 5 + 2 + 52 = 59 points


message 25: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments These are the dares we have finished/dares we have left

1. WDYTRAB with a happy ending.
2. WDYTRAB with a sad ending.
3. WDYTRAB with a bittersweet ending.
4. WDYTRAB where someone owns a pet.
5. WDYTRAB that is part of a series.
6. WDYTRAB a standalone book.
7. WDYTRAB with 4 in the page count / publication date (April is accepted as 4)
8. WDYTRAB with an old character.
9.WDYTRAB with a young character.
10. WDYTRAB where someone is dared to do something.
11. WDYTRAB with 1st person POV.
12. WDYTRAB with 3rd person POV.
13. WDYTRAB published on November.
14. WDYTRAB published in the last 3 years.
15. WDYTRAB where someone has siblings.
16. WDYTRAB where someone is a single child.
17. WDYTRAB written by a debut author (Author's first book).
18. WDYTRAB with atleast 1000 ratings.
19. WDYTRAB with less than 1500 ratings.
20. WDYTRAB made into a movie
21. WDYTRAB with 2 or more colours on the cover.
22. WDYTRAB with a single colour on the cover(> 50%)
23. WDYTRAB set in the present.
24. WDYTRAB set in the past.
25. WDYTRAB set in the future.
26. WDYTRAB with a rating of 4+
27. WDYTRAB with a low rating.
28. WDYTRAB with a 3 word title.
29. WDYTRAB with a pretty cover.
30. WDYTRAB translated into another language (Original book need not be in English. It can be translated to English)
31.WDYTRAB with all the letters of DARE in title/subtitle/author name.
32.WDYTRAB with 500+ pages.
33.WDYTRAB written by two authors.
34.WDYTRAB with dual or more POV's
35.WDYTRAB that ends with a letter in the word NOVEMBER


message 26: by claire, Creator (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
THANK YOU


message 27: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments Claire Alden wrote: "THANK YOU"

No problem =) I got very confused after I accidentally used a prompt we had already completed. So I wanted to compile all the dares we've completed.


message 28: by Alexandria (last edited Dec 01, 2021 06:46AM) (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments Total Team Points:
635*


*if my math is accurate


message 29: by claire, Creator (new)

claire (clairealden) | 1678 comments Mod
I'm not sure...


message 30: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments Claire Alden wrote: "I'm not sure..."

I'll do the math again real quick


message 31: by Alexandria (new)

Alexandria K (percabethprincess8729) | 335 comments It's actually 635 points


message 32: by Char (new)

Char Guys, you can take till this weekend, till Sunday, 5th of December to log your books read in November. I've been sooo busy with university work that I can get to the points only this weekend.

Sorry..


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