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ππMAY is National Get Caught Reading ππ
Find a sunny spot & read outdoors at least 5x this month.
1) Into Their Woods, gardening | 5/4
2) Seven Year Itch, poolside | 5/7
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πππ°π₯³ Itβs Your Birthday! πππ°π₯³
Read a book published in May of any year
βοΈ Can't Get Enough. 5/5
πͺ·πΌπΊMay 1st is May Day πͺ·πΌπΊ
Read a romance with a character named after a flower or features flowers on the cover
βοΈ Love Arranged (Lily), 5/14
πΈπ―οΈπ½May 3rd is National Paranormal Dayπ½π―οΈπΈ
Read a book tagged Paranormal (MPG) more than 25x.
βοΈ Grave Expectations (62x), 5/19
ππ½πͺπΉπ₯May 5th is Cinco De Mayoπ₯πΉπͺππ½
Read a book that features a Mexican-American character, is set in Mexico, or includes five in text (cite chapter & scrub time.
βοΈ Love Redesigned, 5/13
ποΈπΉβ±οΈ πMay 7th is National Tourism DayποΈπΉβ±οΈ π
Read a vacation romance.>/i>
βοΈ Love Overboard
πΛπ©π»βπΌβ±πͺ·β°ΛMay 9th is National Birth Motherβs Day / May 10th is Motherβs DayπΛπ©π»βπΌβ±πͺ·β°Λ
Read a fiction tagged FAMILY 25x or more.
βοΈ A Guardian and a Thief (31x), 5/15
π₯πΏποΈMay 16th is National Classic Movie DayποΈπΏπ₯
Read a romance thatβs been adapted into a movie or read a Classic (MPG).
βοΈ The Odyssey, 5/12
π«β₯ΚΚα΄α΄Κα΄Κβ₯ May 24th is National β₯ΚΚα΄α΄Κα΄Κβ₯βs Day π«
Read a romance that includes two or more brothers (blood, adopted, or found).
βοΈ Into Their Woods, 5/4
π·πΎπMay 25 is National Wine DayππΎπ·
Read a romance set in βwine country,β MC drinks wine (cite chapter and scrub time, please), or features wine bottle/glasses on cover.
BONUS: π£π₯°(ΛΆα΅ α΅ α΅ΛΆ) May 31st is National Smile Day (ΛΆα΅ α΅ α΅ΛΆ)π₯°π£
Recommend a romance that made you smile.
βοΈ Nine Month Contract, 5/15
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πβ³πΆππ Reading Challenges
The month of May celebrates the mothers in our lives and for many, marks the end of the academic year. Perfect for leisure reading so add a bit of May reading fun! Below are national observations celebrated that we invite you to read as many or as few as your time allows during the month.
πππMAY is National Get Caught Reading πππ
Find a park bench or grab a picnic blanket, find a sunny spot (make sure to put on sunscreen) and read outdoors at least 5x this month. Share the book(s) you read each time.
πππ°π₯³ Itβs Your Birthday! πππ°π₯³
Read a book published in May of any year
πͺ·πΌπΊMay 1st is May Day πͺ·πΌπΊπΏ
Read a romance with a character named after a flower or features flowers on the cover
πΈπ―οΈπ½May 3rd is National Paranormal Dayπ½π―οΈπΈ
Read a book tagged Paranormal (MPG) more than 25x.
ππ½πͺπΉπ₯May 5th is Cinco De Mayoπ₯πΉπͺππ½
Read a book that features a Mexican-American character, is set in Mexico, or includes five in text (cite chapter & scrub time please).
ποΈπΉβ±οΈπ πMay 7th is National Tourism DayποΈπΉβ±οΈππ· π
Read a vacation romance. Need recommendations? Check out: https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
πΛπ©π»βπΌβ±πͺ·β°ΛMay 9th is National Birth Motherβs Day / May 10th is Motherβs DayπΛπ©π»βπΌβ±πͺ·β°Λ
Read a fiction tagged FAMILY 25x or more.
π₯πΏποΈMay 16th is National Classic Movie DayποΈπΏπ₯
Read a romance thatβs been adapted into a movie or read a Classic (MPG).
π«β₯ΚΚα΄α΄Κα΄Κβ₯ May 24th is National Brotherβs Day β₯ΚΚα΄α΄Κα΄Κβ₯π«
Read a romance that includes two or more brothers (blood, adopted, or found).
π·πΎπMay 25 is National Wine DayππΎπ·
Read a romance set in βwine country,β MC drinks wine (cite chapter and scrub time, please), or features wine bottle/glasses on cover.
BONUS: π£π₯°(ΛΆα΅ α΅ α΅ΛΆ) May 31st is National Smile Day (ΛΆα΅ α΅ α΅ΛΆ)π₯°π£
Recommend a romance that made you smile.
You do not have to read / finish on the observation day. Just pick the prompt, enjoy and donβt forget to share/update the date finished, duration, and book/author. Feel free to repost as you complete each observation prompt/category.