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January 2022 Read-a-thon
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Prompts: 0/20 1. Snow on the cover
2. A Book on the Winter Reads List
3. Blue cover
4. Main character’s name starts with a letter in SNOW
5. Book published in December, January or February (any year)
6. Book mentions a winter holiday (quote & pg/%)
7. Book takes place in winter
8. Author’s initials in WINTER WONDERLAND
9. Evergreen tree on the cover
10. Snow, ice or cold mention in the text (quote & pg/%)
11. Book takes place in December, January or February
12. Book in series that is not #1
13. Title is white or blue font
14. MPG Fantasy or Sci-fi
15. Main character drinks a hot drink
16. Series title has letters C,O,L,D in it (any order)
17. Read a book from a series that has more than 3 books (not counting novellas)
18. Features a winter sport
19. Book published in a year that the Winter Olympics took place (1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022).
20. Read a book that takes place in a tundra
Participants: -Me
-Alaina
-Natalia
-Gryffindorable
-Marissa
-Brad
-Sophie
-Ivy
-Hayley
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Alaina wrote: "lololol december or january? also i'm in"there's always one month I miss from copying lmao
Oooh! I've never done one of these but a book I'm reading fits one of the prompts. So I am in!
I would like to sign up please :)
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7. Book takes place in winter
How it fits: Set in the season of winter
4. Main character's name starts with a letter in SNOW
How it fits: Natalie is one of the MC's
COMPLETION POSTMagic in Those Eyes
10. Snow, ice or cold mention in the text (quote & pg/%)
Magic in Those Eyes
How it Fits: Pg 267 “There’s no ice on its roof or windows, so I know it hasn’t been parked long.”
Excerpt From: Jackie May. “Magic in Those Eyes (Shayne Davies Book Two).” Apple Books.
Completion Post
17. Read a book from a series that has more than 3 books (not counting novellas)
How It Fits: There are more than 3 books in the series
Completion Post
Prompt: 15. Main character drinks a hot drink
How it fits: Main character drinks peppermint tea in the chapter entitled Peppermint Tea
Completion PostPerfect Gem
Published January 24 2022
19. Book published in a year that the Winter Olympics took place 2022
Completion Post:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9...
The Pale Horse,.Agatha Christie
Prompt: 5. Book published in December, January or February (any year)
How it fits: This book was published December 15th 2002.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
A Court of Frost and Starlight, Sarah J Maas
Prompt: 6. Book mentions a winter holiday (quote & pg/%)
How it Fits:
As there are two Solstices.” Azriel hid his smile by taking a sip ... “I suppose your Summer Solstice is the same in theory as ours,” I said to Varian, though I knew the answer. ... “So Tarquin doesn't celebrate Winter Solstice at all?
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
The Chaos of Stars, Kiersten White
Prompt: 3. Blue cover
How it Fits: The cover is mostly a dark, navy blue.
Completion Post:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Matilda, Ronald Dahl
Prompt: 8. Author’s initials in WINTER WONDERLAND
How it fits: The Author's name had a R (both in winter and wonderland) and a D (found in Wonderland)
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
The Archive of the Forgotten-A.J Hackwith
Prompt: 12. Book in series that is not #1
How it Fits: This book is number 2 in a series
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
A Promised Land, Barack Obama
Prompt: 13. Title is white or blue font
How it Fits: The Title of his book is in a white font.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Library of the Unwritten,
A.J. Hackwithm
Prompt: 14. MPG Fantasy or Sci-fi
How it fits: The first category this is listed as a genre for is Fantasy
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Children of Blood and Bone, Tomi Adeyemi
Prompt:16. Series title has letters C,O,L,D in it (any order)
How it fits: The title has a "c" in children, and an "o,l,d" in blood
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Prompt: Book published in a year that the Winter Olympics took place
How it fits: Released Jan. 2022
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...We Are Okay, Nina LaCour
Prompt: 11. Book takes place in December, January, or February.
How it fits: This book takes place at the beginning of Winter Break at a college in New York and by the end of the book, just before Christmas, in December.
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1. Snow on the cover
2. A Book on the Winter Reads List
9. Evergreen tree on the cover
18. Features a winter sport
20. Read a book that takes place in a tundra
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Hello readers! We are currently deep in winter weather for the Northern Hemisphere (mostly). I’ve been craving more snow and a real winter feel. For the January read-a-thon we will be hosting an all things Wintery read-a-thon! This will start January 27th at midnight (your time zone) and end January 30th at midnight (your time zone). The goal of this read-a-thon is to complete as many prompts as a team. Any book you finish in this time frame can count if it fits a prompt, this includes graphic novels over 200 pages.
Prompts are all listed in the 2nd comment!
When you finish a book, please post a completion post:
Completion Post
Prompt: Snow on the cover
How it fits: snowy scene on the cover
What you need to do in order to participate:
Step 1 - Sign up on this thread!
Step 2 - Post your books after finishing them!
Step 3 - Have fun and read lots of good books!
Anyone is welcome to join!