Once Upon a Time Challenge Wrap-Up

CHALLENGE FINISHED The challenge ended June 20th and I did finish on time, I just didn’t get around to posting in time to be eligible for the prizes or be listed as a challenge finisher. Books Read:Midnight Magic by Avi – Review HereJust Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix – Review HereFalcon’s Egg by Luli Gray… Read More »

July Book Blowout Challenge

For this challenge, I have the month of July to catch up on my reading. I get to set the number of books I will read and I don’t have to list them ahead of time. Since my average for books read is 12 I’m going to set my goal at 14 books. If this… Read More »

Novella Challenge

UNFINISHED I’m a little late in signing up for this challenge but that’s okay. Goal: Read six novellas between April 2008 and September 2008. You do not need to post your choices in advance. The novella needs to be between 100 and 250 pages (because who has time to count the words in a book,… Read More »

A Well-Rounded Challenge

FINISHED! This challenge was helpful. This is a challenge to help you work on your other challenges. By December 31/09 I need to read one book from 6 different challenges. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Book Awards II)The Overnight by R.L. Stine (Heart of a Child)The Time Capsule by Lurlene McDaniel (Unread Authors)Nibbles and Me… Read More »

Southern Reading Challenge 2008

For this challenge, I have from May 15 to Aug 15 to read 3 books that fit under the theme of “Southern.” The Color Purple by Alice Walker review hereTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee review hereEyes of the storm : hurricanes Katrina and Rita : the photographic story by The Dallas Morning News… Read More »

Classics Challenge 2008

I’m not usually a big classics reader but when making my list for the 888 challenge I decided I should be reading more classics. So my list is already made for me. I have from July 1 to Dec 31, 2008 to read at least 5 of these books (I’m doing option 1) FINISHED Around… Read More »

Book Binge Challenge

This is very simple and not much of a challenge. I just have to keep track of the books I read from May 5 to May 31, 2008 and post a list of them. I do that already! Here is a list of the books I read in May, all of which were finished after… Read More »