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As the summer fun continues, we here at HOB are hard at work coming up with more fun challenges for you. We are very excited about some of the upcoming challenges and we hope you will be too!


😎Theme Wars: Continents has been postponed until August. The moderator of this challenge will take new signups! Teams will be posted on July 26th. Please plan to check in with your teams!
😎Winners of Theme Wars: Wild West is team Sheriffs! Congrats to our winners and thank you to everyone that played.
😎Read Around the World winners are Booked For Travel! Congrats to the winners and thanks to all that played. We hope that you enjoyed the challenge!


Polls
Ending Soon
😎None

New
😎Theme Wars: Continents Extended thru August


😎Summer Seasonal (June 21, 2022 - September 21, 2022)
😎August Readathon
😎Week long (August 6-13)
😎Weekend (August 20-21)
😎24 hour (August 27)

😎New for 2022 - Readathon Minis. These are just a small little optional challenge added to the readathons to shake things up a little.
Monthly – This will be freeform, read and record as usual.
Weekly – Set a personal reading goal for the week.
Weekend – Read as many pages as you can in 48 hours.
24 hour – Challenge yourself to finish at least one book.


One Month
😎HOB Series Surfing Monthly challenge geared toward finishing the series you have started.
😎Desserts Let's celebrate the yummiest of the little known August holidays!

Three Month
😎Tell Me A Story - Things That Go Bump In the Night Can you write a scary story using book titles? Runs August - October

Four Month
😎Spring Into Summer Spell Out An easy relaxing spell it out challenge. Runs May - August

Year Long
😎2022 Impossible Challenge Are you up for trying to complete the impossible challenge? This challenge has so much going on. Will you be able to achieve the impossible?
😎Road Trip USA - 50 States in 52 Weeks - Signups Let's take a road trip across the USA. 50 books in one year. Join us as we read our way through all the states! August Road Trip


😎Reading Sprints Are you up for a friendly little reading race? Find a partner here and start those reading engines!
😎Marathon Around Jupiter Join the HOB group as we take a marathon trip around Jupiter.
😎Theme Wars: Continents Theme Wars is back with Continent theme this time. Can you match your books to the weekly theme and help your team win the war? **Rescheduled for August**
😎HOB Partner Pick - August Let someone choose your next book off of your TBR or based on your preferences (see challenge rules for this month's twist!)
😎Group Read - Sundays at Tiffanys by James Patterson Join HOB for our monthly group read and book discussion. **New** After you read the book, complete the jigsaw puzzle!
😎Formal Buddy Read - One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston Join HOB for our first formal buddy read. After you read the book, complete the jigsaw puzzle!
😎Water Balloon War Join us for the 1st annual Water Balloon War. Runs June - August
😎Monster Hunt Calling all monster hunters! Signups end August 15. Runs September - November
😎Supernatural: Good VS Bad Do you love Supernatural? Who are your favorite good guys? How about your favorite bad guys? Let's explore them in this fun partner challenge! Runs August - September



😎Challenge Tracker Track all your HOB challenges here.
😎5 Star Reads Did you read a 5 star book? Share it with us.
😎Bottom of the Barrel Did you read a book that was utterly boring or terrible? Share it with us.
😎What Are You Currently Reading? Share what you are reading with us.
😎Miscellaneous Are you an author? A blogger? Are you running a giveaway? This area is for you to inform our members of your latest happenings. Members, check here to see what our author & blogger friends have in store for us!
😎Similar Goodread Groups For all of you challenge junkies, you can share favorite GR groups here. We have started it off with a list of similar groups with challenges to get any newbie off to a great start!

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