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Archived Reading Challenges 2024
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2024 - Non-Fiction
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Also in for The Truth1. Antiquities of America: The First Inhabitants of Central America and the Discovery of New England by the Northmen, Five Hundred Years Before Columbus: ... York, Washington, Boston, and Other Cities.
I'm in for 11-20 The Whole Truth. I read over 30 children's NF in 2023, hoping for 2024 to be a mix of adult & children's.Progress: 21/11
1. Encounters with God through Prayer: Discover the life-changing Power of Prayer in the lives of the Apostles by Brad Simon (1/29/24)
2. God's Princess: A Reminder of Whose You Are As You Navigate This World by Tawonga Nyangulu (3/8/24)
3. DKfindout! Vikings by D.K. Publishing (3/8/24)
4. God Will Use This for Good: Surviving the Mess of Life by Max Lucado (3/10/24)
5. Biography - Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth by Jane Yolen (3/22/24)
6. The Promise of Lent Devotional: A 40-day Journey toward the Miracle of Easter by Chris Tiegreen ((3/27/24)
7. Christmas Story: Told Through Paintings by Richard Muhlberger (3/28/24)
8. On Calvary's Hill: 40 Readings for the Easter Season by Max Lucado (3/31/24)
9. Beluga Whales by Elizabeth R. Johnson (4/21/24)
10. Orcas by Elizabeth R. Johnson (4/21/24)
11. Sea Lions by Elizabeth R. Johnson (4/24/24)
12. I Believe: The Nicene Creed by Pauline Baynes (5/2/24)
13. Let There Be Light by Pauline Baynes (5/2/24)
14. Biography - The Bravest Woman in America by Marissa Moss (5/7/24)
15. Where Is the Vatican? by Megan Stine (9/23/24)
16. Who Was A.A. Milne? by Sarah Fabiny (12/2/24)
17. Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Laurie Halse Anderson (12/5/24)
18. Sarah Gives Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday by Mike Allegra (12/5/24)
19. Celebrating Christmas with Jesus: An Advent Devotional by Max Lucado (12/22/24)
20. Encountering Christlikeness: Devotional Portraits of Christ-Like Behavior by Brad Simon (12/27/24)
21. Encountering the Master Carpenter: Discover how the Carpenter from Nazareth still builds the Faith of those who follow Him. by Brad Simon (12/28/24)
22. The Wonder of Advent Devotional: Experiencing the Love and Glory of the Christmas Season by Chris Tiegreen
23. Has the Tribulation Begun? Study Guide: Avoiding Confusion and Redeeming the Time in These Last Days by Amir Tsarfati
24. Has the Tribulation Begun?: Avoiding Confusion and Redeeming the Time in These Last Days by Amir Tsarfati
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I'm in for "The Whole Truth"Progress: 20/11-20
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January:
💎📖1. Who Was Roald Dahl? by True Kelley (YA)
February
💎🎧2. People I Want to Punch In the Throat by Jenn Mann (secular, profanity)
💎🎧3. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey (seculary, sex talk that gets pretty graphic)
💎🎧 4. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits by Reese Witherspoon
💎🎧 5. Better: A Study of Hebrews by Jen Wilkin
March
💎🎧 6. You'll Get Through This: Hope and Help for Your Turbulent Times by Max Lucado
💎🎧 7. Find the Good: Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small-Town Obituary Writer by Heather Lende (secular, but clean)
April
💎📖8. Who Was Jesus? by Ellen Morgan
💎📖9. Son of God: A Bible Study for Women on the Gospel of Mark, Volume 2 by Keri Folmar
💎🎧10. Me, Myself & Bob: A True Story About God, Dreams, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer
💎📖11. I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing: Star Wars and the Triumph of Geek Culture by A.D. Anderson (profanity)
May
💎🎧12. I Choose Darkness by Jenny Larson (secular, profanity)
💎🎧13. Broken Horses by Brandi Carlisle (secular, profanity, LGBTQ)
💎📖14. Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith by Michael Reeves
💎📖15. Eating Salad Drunk: Haikus for the Burnout Age by Comedy Greats by Gabe Henry (secular, language)
June
💎📖16. The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur (secular, sex)
💎📖17. Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
July
💎🎧18. I'm Just A Person by Tig Notaro (secular, profanity, LGBTQ)
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💎📖19. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt
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💎🎧I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story by Anthony Daniels (secular, clean)
Level 2: 11-20 - The Whole Truth1.
Celebrity memoir there is some language2.
3. While Idaho Slept by J. Reuben Appleman
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6. When was your Age by Kenan Thompson language.
7. Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod: A Veterinarian's story by Lee Morgan
I'm in, level 1. Do devotionals count?
Laura wrote: "I'm in for "The Whole Truth"Progress: 0/11-20
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I love your key!!! 😊
I'm in for The Truth (Level 1: 1-10 books)UPDATE May 28, 2024: I guess I'll go for the next level since I already made it to 10 books.
New goal... The Whole Truth (Level 2: 11-20 books)
New new goal (Oct. 2024)... Since I've already read 20,
I'll aim for Level 3: 21-40+ - Nothing But the Truth
Level 1: 1-10 - The TruthWill be happy if I can manage one a quarter.
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I'd like to read some non-fiction this year. Where do I find the list for 'The Truth' challenge?
Kayla wrote: "I'd like to read some non-fiction this year. Where do I find the list for 'The Truth' challenge?"You make your own list. Any non-fiction you read this year counts for this. :)
I'm in for level 1. Trying for 1-5.
I'm in for level 2 the whole truthWhat I have read so far:
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Jan wrote: "Laura wrote: "I'm in for "The Whole Truth"Progress: 0/11-20
💎 done ♻ re-read ⏳Currently reading
📖 physical Copy 🎧 Audiobook 📱 Kindle/digital
January:
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I love your key!!! 😊"
Thanks bunches! :0)
I’m in! For Level 1: 1-10 - The Truth :)
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Pursuing Level 2 : 11 - 20 +1
The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began2
Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey of the Silk Road3
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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World5
Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be language6
Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals language7
Didn't See That Coming: Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart8
May We Have Enough to Share9
Jesus Calling, with Scripture References: Enjoying Peace in His Presence(A 365-Day Devotional) ongoing…
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Thy Hidden Ones ongoing…11
Book of Alternative Services of the Anglican Church of Canada ongoing…12
I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet: Discovering New Ways of Living When the Old Ways Stop Working13
Writer to Writer: From Think to Ink14
Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now lang.15
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing16
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl17
Glimpses of God's Love: A Varied Thoughts on Writing Journal Leenie Brown18
The Hiding Place Corrie ten Boom19
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland20
All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
Ready for Level 3 : Nothing but the Truth 21-40+21
Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food21
Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society22
The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation23
A Winnipeg Album: Glimpses of the Way We Were24
When Less Becomes More: Making Space for Slow, Simple, and Good25
Undistracted: Capture Your Purpose. Rediscover Your Joy.26
Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone lang
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Return to the Garden: Discovering God's Original Design for Women
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May additions for Level 328
Field Notes for the Wilderness – Practices for an Evolving FaithSarah Bessey
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Unseen: The Gift of Being Hidden in a World That Loves to Be NoticedSara Hagerty
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Let's Talk About Aging Parents: A Real-Life Guide to Solving Problems with 27 Essential ConversationsLaura Tamblyn Watts
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Finding Grace: A True Story about Losing Your Way in Life...and Finding It AgainDonna VanLiere
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At Home in the World: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the GlobeTsh Oxenreider
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UninvitedLysa TerKeurst
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The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless DemandsLysa TerKeurst
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The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's LifeParker J Palmer
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Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation Parker J. Palmer
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Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of LifeRichard Rohr
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Amy Carmichael: Rescuer of Precious Gems Janet Benge Geoff Benge
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I'm in. I like to read Christian nonfiction and history. Level 2: 11-20 - The Whole Truth
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June is Audiobook Month!Yay! Happy Listening whatever genre you enjoy ;))
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Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and
Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future
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Son of Man: Retelling the Stories of Jesus Charles Martin
July catch-up:42
One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are Ann Voskamp
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One Story, One Song Richard Wagamese44
Rising Strong as a Spiritual Practice Brené Brown45
What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything Rob Bell
August :Anticipated. . .
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy✔️
Eric Metaxas
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A Widow's Walk Off-Grid to Self-Reliance Lib/E: An Inspiring, True Story of Courage and Determination✔️
Annie Dodds
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Plain Wisdom: An Invitation into an Amish Home and the Hearts of Two Women✔️
Cindy Woodsmall & Miriam Flaud
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Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library✔️
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The Listening Life: Embracing Attentiveness in a World of Distraction
Adam S. McHugh
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It’s Never Too Late: Make the Next Act of Your Life the Best Act of Your LifeKathie Lee Gifford
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: In the Midst of WickednessJanet & Geoff Benge
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Wandering through Life: A Memoir
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From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life Arthur C. Brooks
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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did.John Mark Comer
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More Stories for the Heart: The Second CollectionAlice Gray
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House Lessons: Renovating a Life
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Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of IntrovertsSusan Cain
November>The Nature of God: Upgrading Your Image of God and Who He Wants to be for You60
Beholding and Becoming (Being with God)
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The Nature of God: Upgrading Your Image of God and Who He Wants to be for You
Graham Cooke
Laura wrote: "I'm in for "The Whole Truth"Progress: 20/11-20
COMPLETED
💎 done ♻ re-read ⏳Currently reading
📖 physical Copy 🎧 Audiobook 📱 Kindle/digital
January:
💎📖1. Who Was Roald Dahl? by [au..."
I love the way your organized this and your use of emojis. May I copy you next year? 😁
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Well done Hannah. Hannah, we twin again. I got three as well and hope to read more in 2025.
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Staci wrote: "Wow Sherri & Writer!Well done Hannah. Hannah, we twin again. I got three as well and hope to read more in 2025.
#1 [bookcover:The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold a..."
Ah, I loved Boys in the Boat!
Right at the goal on this one. I'm hoping to complete one non-fiction book a month in the coming year. That was the goal this year but each book stretched out more than a month.
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Books mentioned in this topic
Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin (other topics)Children At Work: Colonial America (other topics)
The Schoolmasters (other topics)
If you were a ballet dancer (other topics)
Doctors: The History of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Laurie Halse Anderson (other topics)Mike Allegra (other topics)
Sarah Fabiny (other topics)
Graham Cooke (other topics)
Erica Bauermeister (other topics)
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LEVELS:
Level 1: 1-10 - The Truth
Level 2: 11-20 - The Whole Truth
Level 3: 21-40+ - Nothing But the Truth
Who's joining in for this challenge?