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message 1: by Shannon SA (last edited Dec 01, 2019 01:48AM) (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments CARDS 1 - 10

CARD 1
1. Geography: Yay - France author/setting
2. Entertainment: Yay -
3. History: Nay - SCH is a king/king in title
4. Art/Literature: Nay - SCH is an orphan/orphan in title
5. Science: Yay - Sheep on cover
6. Sport: Yay - Set in Boston

CARD 2
1. Geography: Nay - cover 75% green
2. Entertainment: Yay - Theme American Civil War
3. History: Yay - Fire on cover
4. Art/Literature: Yay -
5. Science: Nay - Genre HF about exploration
6. Sport: Yay - Genre mythology

CARD 3
1. Geography: Nay -
2. Entertainment: Yay - Hand/s on cover
3. History: Nay - President in title
4. Art/Literature: Yay - Wizard in title
5. Science: Nay - Garden in title
6. Sport: Yay - Dance/double/two in title

CARD 4
1. Geography: Nay - Set on island NOT England see link
2. Entertainment: Nay -
3. History: Nay - Pope/priest in title
4. Art/Literature: Nay - Street on cover/in title
5. Science: Nay - Musical instrument on cover
6. Sport: Nay - Set 1801 - 1900

CARD 5
1. Geography: Yay - SCH/setting/author Florence
2. Entertainment: Nay -
3. History: Yay - From Harvard list
4. Art/Literature: Nay -
5. Science: Yay - Title contains word from list
6. Sport: Nay - Theme is food

CARD 6
1. Geography: Nay - Set Florida
2. Entertainment: Nay - Pierce Brosnan movie
3. History: Yay - 16th book on my TBR
4. Art/Literature: Nay - CS Lewis or other Irish author
5. Science: Nay - Search... in title
6. Sport: Nay -

CARD 7
1. Geography: Nay - Set North/South Korea
2. Entertainment: Nay - HF WWI
3. History: Yay - Title contains hunt...
4. Art/Literature: Nay - #1 of 8
5. Science: Yay - Russia setting/author
6. Sport: Nay - wine on cover

CARD 8
1. Geography: Nay - Africa setting/author
2. Entertainment: Nay - Feather in title/on cover
3. History: Nay - #1 or #2 in series
4. Art/Literature: Yay - 300 - 350 pages in edition I read
5. Science: Yay - Large eye on cover
6. Sport: Yay - Title starts with Q/Z

CARD 9
1. Geography: Nay - Theme animal research/preservation
2. Entertainment: Nay -
3. History: Yay - Airplane on cover
4. Art/Literature: Nay - HF WWII Jewish genocide
5. Science: Yay - Bread on cover
6. Sport: Nay - Ship with sails on cover

CARD 10
1. Geography: Yay - Scotland setting/author
2. Entertainment: Nay - Genre Childrens' Middle Grade
3. History: Yay - Francis author/in title
4. Art/Literature: Nay - Author Richard/Preston
5. Science: Nay -
6. Sport: Nay - Originally published in French


message 2: by Shannon SA (last edited Dec 01, 2019 05:04AM) (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments CARDS 11 - 20

CARD 11
1. Geography: Nay - Switzerland setting/author
2. Entertainment: Nay - New Zealand setting/author
3. History: Nay - Two words in title start with M
4. Art/Literature: Yay -
5. Science: Nay - Car/truck on cover
6. Sport: Nay - Set 2010 to present

CARD 12
1. Geography: Yay Paris setting
2. Entertainment: Yay - 4+ letter word in title from Angelina Jolie
3. History: Nay - MC is a princess
4. Art/Literature: Nay - Setting small town
5. Science: Nay - Stars on cover
6. Sport: Nay - Author initials T,L,D,R no doubles

CARD 13
1. Geography: Yay - Iceland setting/author
2. Entertainment: Nay - theme = dance
3. History: Yay - Winner any prize in 2007
4. Art/Literature: Yay -
5. Science: Nay - Stormy seas on cover
6. Sport: Nay - HF set in Britain

CARD 14
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 15
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 16
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Yay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 17
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 18
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 19
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 20
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay


message 3: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments CARDS 21 - 30

CARD 21
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 22
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Yay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 23
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 24
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 25
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Yay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 26
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Yay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 27
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 28
1. Geography: Yay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Nay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Nay

CARD 29
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Yay
5. Science: Yay
6. Sport: Yay

CARD 30
1. Geography: Nay
2. Entertainment: Nay
3. History: Yay
4. Art/Literature: Nay
5. Science: Nay
6. Sport: Yay


message 4: by Shannon SA (last edited Dec 01, 2019 05:03AM) (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments Example reporting

WoF name
1. Badge 1, Book 5
2. Card 1
3. Yay Task - Geography
4. Link to book
5. Listened to Audiobook, Hardcover edition is 336 pages
6. Read a book set in France.
7. The book is a memoir of Julia Child's life in France.
8. No specifications / give page no. if from list

Requesting a Badge:
WoF name
Badge One completed
1. Card 1, Yay Geography, My Life in France
2. Card 5, Nay Entertainment, The Vampire's Brid


message 5: by Shannon SA (last edited Apr 28, 2020 02:19AM) (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 1
Card 4
Nay / Geography
Lonely Vigil: Coastwatchers of the Solomons
268 pages
Set on an island not England
Book is set in the Solomon Islands
No specifications


message 6: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 2
Card 5
Yay / Science
North and South
521 pages
Title contains word from list
Word from list is SOUTH
No specifications


message 7: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 3
Card 6
Nay / Art/Literature
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
206 pages
Written by CS Lewis or other Irish author
Author is CS Lewis
No specifications


message 8: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 4
Card 8
Nay / Entertainment
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death
304 pages
Feather in title or on cover
There is a feather on the cover
I Am, I Am, I Am Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O'Farrell


message 9: by Shannon SA (last edited Apr 28, 2020 02:27AM) (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 5
Card 11
Nay / sport
The Guardians
370 pages
Set 2010 to present
Set in 2018/2019
No specifications


message 10: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 6
Card 12
Yay / Entertainment
A Long Petal of the Sea
336 pages
4+ letter word in title from "Angelina Jolie"
Word is LONG
No specifications


message 11: by Shannon SA (last edited Apr 28, 2020 02:32AM) (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 7
Card 16
Yay / Geography
Mr. Dickens and His Carol
271 pages
Set during Christmas
Set before and during Christmas when Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol"
No Specificatons


message 12: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 8
Card 16
Nay / Sport
A Week in December
392 pages
Set in summer or winter
Set in December in London, England, which is in winter
No specifications


message 13: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 9
Card 22
Nay / Science
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
464 pages
Theme is medical
Many medical issues/subjects are discussed in this book
No specifications


message 14: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 10
Card 28
Nay / History
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
317 pages
Theme is immigrant experience
The book is about Syrian refugees trying to immigrate to Britain
No specifications


message 15: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 11
Card 30
Nay / Art/Literature
The Familiars
344 pages
Historical fiction about witches
Set in the 17th century at the time of and around the Pendle Hill Witch Trials in Lancashire, England
No specifications


message 16: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 12
Card 18
yay / Geography
The History of Bees
353 pages
Norway setting/author
Maja Lunde is a Norwegian author
No specificatons


message 17: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59953 comments Shannon wrote: "WOF: Shannon
Badge 1, book 8
Card 16
Nay / Sport
A Week in December
392 pages
Set in summer or winter
Set in December in London, England, which is in winter
No specifications"


This will have to be applied to Badge 3 because you can't have 2 tasks in the same card for Badge 1.


message 18: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59953 comments I have you down for Badge 1 - 11 books; and Badge 3 - 1 book.

You need one more to complete the first badge.


message 19: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments Ah, okay Janice, thank you!


message 20: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments Hi Janice, per message 17 above, could I change A Week in December to
Card 17
Nay / History
England setting or author
As the book is set in England
And thus have 12 books for badge 1?


message 21: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59953 comments Absolutely! You're badge is now complete. :) Go ahead and request your badge.


message 22: by Cherie (new)

Cherie (crobins0) | 21536 comments Congratulations, Shannon!


message 23: by Shannon SA (new)

Shannon SA (shannonsa) | 5 comments Yay! Thank you!


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