Young Adult Contemporary Romance discussion

Hi Everyone!!! As always this month's challenges are special days that happen in the of January.



1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer

We hope you all enjoy it and have fun with it.

Just a reminder everyone, you can use one book for only two different challenges.

I am so in!!!

1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
1/17. 4☆
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
1/24
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
4☆ 1\20
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
1/3 4☆ (napkin notes)
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/9 3.5☆

I would like to recommend the series for number 2! !! They are really great and all of them are peculiar.

Vega_girl wrote: "I would like to recommend the series for number 2! !! They are really great and all of them are peculiar."

So true, I hate that I read them all already...I will have to either reread or find myself a new wacky character lol!

I am also in!!!!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
. 1/2/16. 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer

I know!! We will most definitely find new guys!

I'm in, but I already have my books planned for January, so I'll have to see which ones happen to fall into these categories!

1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character The Maze Runner 1.6.16 4.5*
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer Thirteen Reasons Why 1.9.16 4*

King you are so organzed!! I always have a plan......then a bookcover catches my eye and I ditch the plan for the new book......

Me too...I always have to reign myself in.

I'm totally in! Bring on the new year! Great recommendation on the peculiar character book, Barb!

1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
currently reading
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
Perry Smith 1/22 5*
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
1/14 3/5* I would love to write a book.
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
1/3 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/11 5*

So many new challenges! Love it!

Completed 5/5

1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover The Distance from Me to You - 4* 1/10 - The camp-outs in Mckenna's tent with Sam
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character Stay with Me 1/1 - 5 * - Katie, the psychic stripper
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing Clash - 1/14 - 4* - Live in NYC
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters - Emerald Green - 1/11 - 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer Nowhere But Here = 5 * 1/3, Beer was served at Olivia's "Funeral" and at Oz's Ceremony

I'm in!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
1/28 | 4★

2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
1/13 | 4★

3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing (live at the beach)
1/25 | 4★

4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
1/27 | 3★

5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/6 | 3★

I am also in!!!!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
. 1/2/16. 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/4/16 4*

Vega_girl wrote: "King you are so organzed!! I always have a plan......then a bookcover catches my eye and I ditch the plan for the new book......"

I like to pretend that I have a plan... But then I go to a bookstore and purchase 6 books that were not on my list (happened yesterday....) haha

I am also in!!!!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
1/7/16 4*
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
. 1/10/16 4* ( I would love to write a successful book and also act)
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
. 1/2/16. 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/4/16 4*

Yay - Done!

Completed 5/5

1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover The Distance from Me to You - 4* 1/10 - The camp-outs in Mckenna's tent with Sam
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character Stay with Me 1/1 - 5 * - Katie, the psychic stripper
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing Clash - 1/14 - 4* - Live in NYC
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters - Emerald Green - 1/11 - 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer Nowhere But Here = 5 * 1/3, Beer was served at Olivia's "Funeral" and at Oz's Ceremony

Now I can focus on the the 2- month challenge, which seems hard, but I am up for the challenge!

Wow, great job Karen!!!

hooray for you Karen!!!

I need a sleepover book and I have read both the books that Barb and Karen used...help?!?!

DONE< DONE, AND DONE!!!!!!!!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
1/22/16 3*
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
1/7/16 4*
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
. 1/10/16 4* ( I would love to write a successful book and also act)
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
. 1/2/16. 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/4/16 4*

Woo hoo Erika!!!

Way to go, Erika!

Great job Erika!!

I'm done!!!!

1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
1/23 4*
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
Perry Smith 1/22 5*
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
1/14 3/5* I would love to write a book.
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
1/3 4*
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/11 5*

Yay Chris!!!!

And Thank You ladies.

I actually completed one of the monthly challenges for once! Yay, me!
1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover (Jordan & Henry)
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character (Muslim)
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing (Vacationing in Hawaii for a month!)
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer

Nice Deanna!!!!

Good job Deanna and Chris!! Great start to the new year!!

Done& Done!!!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
1/17. 4☆
2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
1/24
3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing
4☆ 1\20
4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
1/3 4☆ (napkin notes)
5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/9 3.5☆

Good job everyone!

Awesome Barb!!!

Great job Deanna and Barb!!!

Nice, Barb! What was the thing you dream of doing? ;)

Yay Barb!

Grace wrote: "Nice, Barb! What was the thing you dream of doing? ;)"

Possibly someday writting a book.....for now I'm good with just reading them!!

Thanks guys!! Now to tackle the two month!!

Done!


1. January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day - Read a book with a sleepover
1/28 | 4★

2. January 10 - Peculiar People Day - Read a book that has a peculiar character
1/13 | 4★

3. January 12 - Make your own dreams come true day - Read a book where a character does something you dream of doing (live at the beach)
1/25 | 4★

4. January 23 - National Handwriting Day - Read a book where someone either writes in a diary or writes letters
1/27 | 3★

5. January 24 - Beer Can Appreciation Day - Read a book that has a party that serves beer
1/6 | 3★

Nice Amanda!

Good job Amanda!!

Awesome Amanda!!