You'll love this one...!! A book club & more discussion

I am not sure this is going to work for me. I have no idea how to copy and past a picture in goodreads.. Aiming to do first 4 and then see

Report each book as follows:

1. Challenge Progress: Identify where you are in the challenge – Badge 1, book 1 (2, 3, 4, etc.)
2. List Museum number & Category,
3. Link to book read. It is preferable to link to the title and not to the cover.
4. List the number of pages of the edition you read. If an ebook or audiobook also give the number of pages of the paper edition (refer general rules on page numbers).
5. Give a very brief summary of the task.
6. State how the book fits the criteria. Any requirements must be included in this section (cover link if cover task, picture link if interactive task, etc.)

175 page length
Badge 1 - Select 4 museums and read all the tasks for those museums (16 books)

Badge 2 - Select 6 museums and read all the tasks for each museum (24 books).

Badge 3 - Select 8 museums and read all the tasks for each museum (32 books).

Badge 4 - Select 10 museums and read all the tasks for each museum (40 books).

Badge 5 - Complete the final 12 museums (48 books).

BADGE 1
Museum 8 - Tate Modern in London
1. Location - The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding 16/01/2021
2. About The Queen of the Tearling 06/01/2021
3. Collection The 3rd Woman 14/01/2021
4. Interactive Marilyn Monroe: On the Couch 29/01/2021

Museum 9 MOMA New York
1. Location City of Girls 11/01/2021
2. About Symbiont 10/01/2020
3. Collection Highland Raven 29/01/2021
4. Interactive Lost Horizon 03/01/2021

Museum 10. Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands
1. Location Girl in the Blue Coat 16/02/2021
2. About Year of Wonders 11/02/2021
3. Collection Thirteen Chairs 30/01/2021
4. Interactive The Bell in the Lake 06/01/2021

Museum 35. Instituto Ricardo Brennand in Recife, Brazil
1. Location A Company of Swans 08/02/2021
2. About The Golden Gate 02/02/2021
3. Collection Memory Man 04/01/2021
4. Interactive - The Push 02/01/2021

Museum 8: Tate Modern in London


1. Location - London, England.
Task: Read a book set in London, England. The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding 16/01/2021

2. About - Tate Modern was opened by the Queen on 11 May 2000.
Task: Read a fantasy novel featuring a queen. "Fantasy" must be listed as a genre on the main book page. The Queen of the Tearling 06/01/2021

3. Collection - Haegue Yang
(view spoiler)
Task: Read a book that has a main book page genre of science fiction. The 3rd Woman 14/01/2021

4. Interactive item - based on the Tate Modern in London.
Task: Your choice based on your selection from the collection. Required - link to the picture and explain connection. https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/...

Read a book about Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe: On the Couch 29/01/2020

Museum 9. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City


1. Location - New York City, U.S.A.
Task - Read a book set in New York City.
City of Girls 11/01/2021

2. About - The museum presents over 5,000 years of artwork, including Islamic art dating back to the seventh century and the well-known Edgar Degas’ painting The Dance Class.
Task - Read a book that is a chunkster over 500 pages.

Symbiont 10/01/2021 518 pages

3. Collection - Raven Rattle.
(view spoiler)
Task - Read a book with a raven(s) on the cover or in the title.
Highland Raven 29/01/2021

4. Interactive Item - based on the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Task: Your choice based on your selection from the collection. Required - link to the picture and explain connection.

https://www.moma.org/collection/works...
Picture is called Ballet in Tibet
Read a book set in Tibet
Lost Horizon 03/01/2021

Museum 10. Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands


1. Location - The Hague, Netherlands
Task: Read a book set in the Netherlands or written by a Dutch author.

Girl in the Blue Coat BB and Library

2. About - The Mauritshuis in The Hague was built in the seventeenth century as a private residence for Count Johan Maurits of Nassau-Siegen.
Task: Read a book set in the seventeenth century (1601 - 1700)

Year of Wonders ,b> 11/02/2021

3. Collection - Chair Louis XIV style circa 1690-1700
(view spoiler)
Task: Read a book with a chair on the cover.
Thirteen Chairs 30/01/2021

4. Interactive item - based on Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands.
Task: Your choice based on your selection from the collection. Required - link to the picture and explain connection.

https://www.mauritshuis.nl/en/explore...

the info says the cure for the girls condition is to get married as soon as possible - read a book where a wedding takes place
The Bell in the Lake 06/01/2021

Museum 35. Instituto Ricardo Brennand in Recife, Brazil


1. Location - Recife, Brazil (surrounded by a reserve of preserved Amazon)
Task: Read a book set in Brazil or the Amazon forest.

A Company of Swans 08/02/2021

2. About - Instituto Ricardo Brennand's architecture is inspired by a Tudor-style castle complete with drawbridge.
Task: Read a book with a bridge on the cover or "bridge" in the title. Plurals are allowed.

The Golden Gate 02/02/2021

3. Collection - Margaret Moe's Amazon
(view spoiler)
Task: Read a book that has two main words with the same initial in the title. There may be articles and conjoiners (the, in, and, but, etc), but no additional words. The articles and conjoiners are not included in words containing the same initial.

Memory Man 04/01/2021

4. Interactive item - based on the Instituto Ricardo Brennand.
Task: Your choice based on your selection from the collection. Required - link to the picture and explain connection.

https://www.institutoricardobrennand....

the Valkyrie by Claire Colinet
read a book by an author who has the same first and last name initials
The Push02/01/2021

What you've done so far for interactive works. :)

Janice wrote: "What you've done so far for interactive works. :)"

thanks Janice as we have to do so many cards each time i am not going to plan too far ahead

1. Badge 1, book 1
2. Museum Number 35 - Interactive
3. The Push
4. 320 pages
5. Author has same first and last name initials
6. Author is Ashley Audrain

Marie (UK) wrote: "1. Badge 1, book 1
2. Museum Number 35 - Interactive
3. The Push
4. 320 pages
5. Author has same first and last name initials
6. Author is Ashley Audrain"

I need a link to your picture, please.

1. Badge 1, book 1
2. Museum Number 35 - Interactive
3. The Push
4. 320 pages
5. Author has same first and last name initials
6. Author is Ashley Audrain
7. link to picture used - Valkyrie by Claire Colinet https://www.institutoricardobrennand....

1. Badge 1 Book 2
2. Museum Number 9 - Interactive
3. Lost Horizon
4. 241 pages
5. https://www.moma.org/collection/works... Picture is Ballad in Tibet -
6. Book to be set in Tibet
7. Setting is Tibet

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Great start!

1, Badge 1 Book 3
2. Museum Number 35 Task 3 Collection
3. Memory Man
4. 510 pages
5. Read a book that has two main words with the same initial in the title.
6. M for both words in title

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1. Badge 1 Book 4
2. Museum Number 8
3. Task 2 About
4. The Queen of the Tearling
5. 512 pages
6. Fantasy novel featuring a queen
7. MPG Fantasy Queen of the Tearling

1. Badge 1 Book 5
2. Museum 10. Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands
3. Interactive Task
4. The Bell in the Lake
5. 400 pages
6. Link https://www.mauritshuis.nl/en/explore... The dogs on the staircase show the remedy for the ailment – the girl must find a husband as soon as possible.
7. Read a book where a wedding takes place
Astrid and Gerhard Marry Loc 3825 " Kai Schweigaard nodded and completed the wedding ceremony in Gerhard Schoneur's language"

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Great start on your books, Marie!

Cherie wrote: "Great start on your books, Marie!"

thanks Cherie

I read all the Amos Decker books. Loved the entire series.

Roz wrote: "I read all the Amos Decker books. Loved the entire series."

I have had it on my TBR for far too long have ordered the next from the library

1. Badge 1 Book 6
2. Museum 9. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
3. Task - About
4. Symbiont
5. 518 pages
6. book over 500 pages

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1. Badge 1 Book 7
2. Museum 9. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
3. Location Task
4. City of Girls
5. I listened to Audio HB is 470 pages
6. Set in New York

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1. Badge 1 Book 8
2. Museum 8: Tate Modern in London
3. Task - Collection
4. The 3rd Woman
5. 544 pages
6. MPG Science Fiction > Dystopia

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1. Badge 1 Book 9
2. Museum 8 : Tate Modern in London
3. Task - Location
4. The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding
5. 406 pages
6. set in London probably about 75% rest in Canada

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1. Badge 1Book 10
2. Museum 8 Tate Modern London
3. Interactive
4. book:Marilyn Monroe: On the Couch|18171109]
5. 228 pages
6. https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/... Andy Warhol's dyptic of Marilyn Monroe
7. Read a book about Marilyn Monroe

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1, Badge 1 Book 11
2. Museum 9 MOMA
3. Task 3 collection
4. Highland Raven
5, 266 pages
6. Raven on cover or in title
7. Fits both

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1. Badge 1 Book 12
2. Museum 10. Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands
3. Task 3 - Collection
4. Thirteen Chairs
5. 256 pages
6. Chair on cover
7. 13 of them

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7. 13 of them... overachiever. LOL!

Janice wrote: "✔️


7. 13 of them... overachiever. LOL!"

made me laugh too

i have just read a book which was awful then realised it wasnt 50% in Brazil

Marie (UK) wrote: "i have just read a book which was awful then realised it wasnt 50% in Brazil"

Oh, that's no fun!

1. Badge 1 Book 13
2. Museum 35. Instituto Ricardo Brennand in Recife, Brazil
3. Task 2 About
4. The Golden Gate 02/02/2021
5. 301 pages
6. Bridge on cover
7 include cover

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1. Badge 1 book 14
2. Museum 35. Instituto Ricardo Brennand in Recife, Brazil
3. Task 1 Location
4. A Company of Swans 08/02/2021
5. 374 pages
6. Task: Read a book set in Brazil or the Amazon forest.
7. Setting Manuas on the Amazon

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Psst... Come join the fun with your team for the toppler.
It requires a bit of coordination, so please stop by Team One's thread and let us know what books you'd like to read.

1. Badge 1 Book 15
2. Museum 10. Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands
3. Task 2 About -
4. Year of Wonders 11/02/2021
5. 336 pages
6. Read a book set in 17th century
7. Set in 1665 to 1666

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1. Badge 1 Book 16
2. Museum 10. Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands
3. Task Location
4. Girl in the Blue Coat
5. 320 pages
6 Read a book set in the Netherlands
7. Book setting is Amsterdam

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Congratulations on finishing the first badge!

thanks Janice it has taken a while

BADGE 2 - Select 6 museums and read all the tasks for each museum (24 books).

Museum 1: Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, Senegal


1. Location - Dakar, Senegal
Task: Read a book set in Africa or written by an African author.

The Poisonwood Bible
available on 9th Feb on Scribd

2. About - The museum was recognized by Time as one of the "World's 100 Greatest Places of 2019" .
Task: Read a book originally published in 2019.

The Wall (done)

3. Collection - Armor of Dogon Hunter
(view spoiler)
Dogon art is primarily sculpture that revolves around religious values, ideals, and freedoms. Dogon sculptures are not made to be seen publicly, and are commonly hidden from the public eye. The importance of secrecy is due to the symbolic meaning behind the pieces and the process by which they are made.
Task: Read a book with the word "secret" is in the title. Plurals accepted.

The Secret of You and Me (done)

4. Interactive Item - based on the Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, Senegal.
Task: Your choice based on your selection from the collection. Required - link to the picture and explain connection.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_...
the theme is Africa on the move or Transport read a book with a means of transport in the title or on the cover e.g. bus train boat ship camel

1. Badge 2 Book 1
2. Museum 1: Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, Senega
3. Task 2 . About
4. The Wall
5. 255 pages
6. Task: Read a book originally published in 2019.
7. Published January 2019

1. Badge 2 Book 2
2. Museum 1 : Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar Senegal
3. Task 3. Collection
4. The Secret of You and Me
5. 352 pages
6. Read a book with the word "secret" is in the title. Plurals accepted.
7. Secret in title