It’s back! This one was really popular last year so I’m running it again. Details and sign up here. Here are the ones I’m interested in reading and will make sure to read 3 of them by Dec. 1 FINISHED 1. Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (Also for 888 and Classics… Read More »
Unread Authors Challenge 2008
July 28, 2008 by ·
I participated in this challenge last year and will be participating again. Full rules and info are here. Reads: The Tenth Circle by Jodi PicoultFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules VerneAfrican Psycho by Alain MabanckouThe Time Capsule by Lurlene McDanielA Wrinkle in… Read More »
2nd Canadian Book Challenge, Eh?
July 12, 2008 by ·
I thought I had signed up for this challenge but apparently not yet! I JUST finished the first Canadian Book Challenge and want to do better this year. Now that I do review books, I’m reading more Canadian Books but I do want to read some longer books, perhaps some of the ones I didn’t… Read More »
What an Animal!
July 9, 2008 by ·
Read six books from July 1 to June 30 which:have an animal in the title of the book, ORan animal on the cover of the book, ORan animal that plays a major role in the book, ORa main character that is or turns into an animal (definethat however you’d like) 1. Little Lions, Bull Baiters… Read More »
The ARC Reading Challenge
July 9, 2008 by ·
COMPLETED From June 21 to September 21 Here are the rules: 1. Make a list of all of the ARC’s that you currently have and/or are on their way to you.2. If you have:1-3 ARC’s then pick at least one to read and review for this challenge. 4-6 ARC’s then pick at least two to… Read More »
Canadian Book Challenge Wrap-Up
July 9, 2008 by ·
Well I’m 8 days late in reporting that I finished but I did finish on time, honest! I just barely finished though, at like 11:45pm June 30. Here is the final list of books I read and my thoughts on the challenge: 1. Yellowknife by Steve Zipp2. The Library Book: The Story of Libraries from… Read More »
Book Awards Wrap-Up
July 1, 2008 by ·
I finished this challenge in time, which was June 30/08. Considering I started a few months late, I think I did well! Following are the books I read, a link to their review and the award(s) they won. After that is my thoughts on the challenge. 1. Emil and Karl by Jacob Glatstein (Sydney Taylor)2.… Read More »
