Hooked on Books discussion

Completion posts should include the following:

Egg #/description (or picture) of egg found:
Book/Author:
Pages:
Date read:
Task:
Fits:

Keep track of the eggs (& their tasks) that you find so you can read for them.
DO NOT POST WHERE YOU FIND THE EGGS!

Standard Rules Apply

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Initial goal 8 eggs.

Tasks completed: 11

Eggs completed: #1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #10, #13, #15, #16, #18

🔸Egg #1: Bright pink with dog
Book/Author: Death in Kashmir - M.M. Kaye
Pages: 256
Date read: 4/4/22
🐇Task: Read a book with a dog in the story
Fits: A dog called Lager is an important part of the story

🔸Egg #2: green egg with trail of gold stars
Book/Author: Sister Carrie - Theodore Dreiser
Pages: 462
Date read: 4/6/22
🐇Task: Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a superstar on the rise, a star on the cover, letters STAR in the title, etc.
Fits: STAR in title: SisTer cARrie

🔸Egg #3: cyan egg with cat

Book/Author: Catriona - Robert Louis Stevenson
Pages: 336
Date read: 4/12/22
Task:
🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with letters CAT in the title, etc.
Fits: Title is CATriona

🔸Egg #4: green tree on grey egg

Book/Author: Trustee from the Toolroom - Nevil Shute
Pages: 320
Date read: 4/14/22
Task: 🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a tree on the cover…
Fits: tree on cover

Egg #5: bear on grey egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a bear on the cover, a bear shifter character, a bear in the story, letters BEAR in the title, etc. Be creative.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

🔸Egg #6: Champagne glasses on black egg

Book/Author: London Rules - Mick Herron
Pages: 352
Date read: 4/17/22
Task:
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg
Fits: mainly black cover

🔸Egg #7: Wolf on lime green egg

Book/Author: Rising Tide - Morgan Greene
Pages: 392
Date read: 4/20/22
Task:
🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with wolf on the cover, a wolf shifter character, wolf in the text, letters WOLF in the title, etc.
Fits: page 190 “They moved around like wolves…”, page 241 “… huddled around Quinn like a pack of wolves…”

Egg #8: Bunch of flowers on bright pink egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with flowers on the cover, a florist in the story, any type of flower in the text, letters FLOWERS in the title, etc.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

Egg #9: lion on red egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a lion on the cover, a lion shifter character, lion in the text, letters LION in the title, etc. Be creative.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

🔸Egg #10: flames on red egg

Book/Author: Angle of Repose - Wallace Stegner
Pages: 557
Date read: 4/18/22
Task:
🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with fire on the cover, a fire in the story, fire in the text, letters FIRE in the title, etc.
Fits: several mentions of fire, pages 372-376 including “sat around a big fire”, “reddened with firelight”, “the glowing campfire”

Egg #11: fox on black egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a fox on the cover, a fox shifter character, fox in the text, letters FOX in the title, etc.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

Egg #12: Motorcyclist on purple egg

Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a motorcycle on the cover, a character riding a motorcycle, motorcycle in the text, letters MOTORCYCLE in the title, etc. Be creative.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

🔸Egg #13: Horse on orange egg

Book/Author: I Know You - Claire McGowan
Pages: 365
Date read: 4/12/22
Task:
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg
Fits: orange cover

Egg #14: Crown on yellow egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a crown on the cover, crown in the text, crown in the story, letters CROWN in the title, etc. Be creative.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

🔸Egg #15: rabbit on yellow egg

Book/Author: Songbirds - Christy Lefteri
Pages: 337
Date read: 4/26/22
Task:
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the colour of the egg.
Fits: yellow cover:

🔸Egg #16: chick on purple egg

Book/Author: I Malavoglia: The House by the Medlar Tree - Giovanni Verga
Pages: 254
Date read: 4/23/22
Task:
🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a chick on the cover, chick in the text, a chick in the story, letters CHICK in the title, etc.
Fits: at 19% “…they weren’t always under her feet like a lot of chicks…”

Egg #17: cow on white egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a cow on the cover, cow in the text, a cow in the story, letters COW in the title, etc. Be creative.
OR
🐇Alternate task: Read a book with a cover the color of the egg

🔸Egg #18: castle on cyan egg

Book/Author: The Prisoner of Zenda - Anthony Hope
Pages: 173
Date read: 4/19/22
Task:
🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a castle on the cover, castle in the text, a castle in the story, letters CASTLE in the title, etc. Be creative.
Fits: numerous mentions of the Castle of Zenda, & picture of a castle on the cover

Egg #19: snake on brown egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a snake on the cover, snake in the text, a snake in the story, letters SNAKE in the title, etc.

🐇Alternative task: Read a book with cover the color of the egg.

Egg #20: cake on red egg

🐇Read a book based on the picture on the egg in some way. This can be a book with a cake on the cover, cake in the text, a cake in the story, letters CAKE in the title, etc.

🐇Alternative task: Read a book with cover the color of the egg.