Hooked on Books discussion

Duration: June 1, 2023 to July 31, 2023

Challenge Rules:
Standard Challenge Rules apply, plus...
🔸Rereads are allowed, but must have been read more than 6 months ago.
🔸One book per prompt/task.
🔸Follow your own time zone. If you finish the book between the challenge dates in your time zone, it counts.

Task Rules:
You must be able to justify how your book fits the prompt. Creativity is encouraged, but please hold to the task/prompt.
🔹Cover Color must be more than 50% (https://labs.tineye.com/color/)
🔹List page number, percentage, or chapter for word in text
🔹Cover Items should be shown or mentioned in your completion posts (ie cover image)
🔹Short explanation for other tasks for proof of task completion

📌Make sure that you have notifications turned on, so that you don't miss updates, bonus task notices, etc.

⛱️ Once you complete your book/task, post a link back to your completion comment here: Completion Thread , and I will confirm and give you your next question!

1st question will be posted after 29-May!

Please do your Completion Post in your thread! It should look something like this:


Question: Would you rather swim or fly?
I would rather... swim
Date Finished: 23-May-2023
How it fits: "Swim" in text / "...let's go for a swim." pg 27

Then, go to the Completion Thread and post a link back to your post.

🏖️1st Question
Don't forget, books cannot be started or completed before 1-June (your time zone)!

Would You Rather… …spend summer with your family in an RV or in a fancy hotel?
🔸Read a book where the MCs take a road trip
🔸Read a book where the MCs spend time in a fancy hotel

Question: Would you rather spend summer with your family in an RV or in a fancy hotel?
I would rather... stay in a fancy hotel.
Date Finished: 6-3-23
How it fits: Romeo is staying at the Ritz in Dallas while visiting Gabriella. She visits his hotel a few times.

🏖️2nd Question

Would You Rather… ...have to wear a swimsuit for a day in the winter or wear a snowsuit for a day in the summer?
🔸Read a book set in Summer
🔸Read a book set in Winter

Question: Would you rather spend summer with your family in an RV or in a fancy hotel?
I would rather... wear a snowsuit for a day in the winter
Date Finished: 6-13-23
How it fits: set in winter

🏖️3rd Question

Would You Rather… ...see a sunset or sunrise?
🔸Read a book with a sunset on the cover or where the MCs watch the sunset
🔸Read a book with a sunrise on the cover or where the MCs watch the sunrise

Question: Would you rather see a sunset or sunrise?
I would rather... watch the sunset
Date Finished: 6-20-23
How it fits: Ch. 23 "The sun hovers above the horizon, sending pops of purples and reds and yellows soaring through the sky. It's the kind of night that would be nice to ...."

🏖️4th Question

Would You Rather… …go the mountains for the summer or go to the beach?
🔸Read a book with mountains on the cover
🔸Read a book with a beach on the cover

Question: Would you rather go the mountains for the summer or go to the beach?
I would rather... go to the mountains.
Date Finished: 6-25-23
How it fits: Mountains are on the cover.

🏖️5th Question

Would You Rather… ...have starfish for hands or pink flamingo legs?
🔸Read a book with a star on the cover
🔸Read a book with a pink cover

Question: Would you rather have starfish for hands or pink flamingo legs?
I would rather... have starfish for hands.
Date Finished: 7-2-23
How it fits: Star tattoo on his back

🏖️6th Question

Would You Rather… ...run through a field of sunflowers or paddle down a river?
🔸Read a book with flowers on the cover
🔸Read a book with a river on the cover

Question: Would you rather run through a field of sunflowers or paddle down a river?
I would rather..run through a field of sunflowers.
Date Finished: 7-6-23
How it fits: Read a book with flowers on the cover

🏖️7th Question

Would You Rather… …walk barefoot on grass or walk barefoot in the sand?
🔸Read a book with grass on the cover
🔸Read a book with sand on the cover

Question: Would you rather walk barefoot on grass or walk barefoot in the sand?
I would rather..walk barefoot on grass.
Date Finished: 7-13-23
How it fits: Read a book with grass on the cover

🏖️8th Question

Would You Rather… ...go white water rafting or zip lining?
🔸Read a book with a white cover
🔸Read a book with a Z in the title

Question: Would you rather go white water rafting or zip lining?
I would rather..go white water rafting.
Date Finished: 7-19-23
How it fits: Read a book with a white cover

🏖️9th Question

Would You Rather… ...run through the sprinklers or have a squirt gunfight?
🔸Read a book where there is a rain storm
🔸Read a book where there is a gunfight or someone is shot

🏖️Happy Reading!

Would You Rather

…swim in the ocean or swim in a pool?
🔸Read a book with an ocean or beach on the cover
🔸Read a book with a pool on the cover

…watch the clouds during the day or see the stars at night?
🔸Read a book with clouds on the cover
🔸Read a book with stars on the cover

…ride a rollercoaster or have a picnic?
🔸Read a book with a "rollercoater" romance
🔸Read a book where the MCs go on a picnic

…live on a boat for the summer or live in a tree house?
🔸Read a book where the MCs are on a boat
🔸Read a book with a tree on the cover

...spend a month tent camping in a jungle or a month tent camping in a forest?
🔸Read a book where the MCs go to a jungle
🔸Read a book where the MCs go to a forest

...eat watermelon or pineapple?
🔸Read a book with a red cover
🔸Read a book with a yellow cover

...be able to fly or be able to breathe underwater?
🔸Read a book where the MC can fly
🔸Read a book where the MC goes underwater

…float in the pool on a giant unicorn or a giant dragon?
🔸Read a book with a unicorn
🔸Read a book with a dragon

…be a lifeguard or a carnival ride operator?
🔸Read a book with a lifeguard
🔸Read a book with a carnival

...go on a European vacation or an Australian vacation?
🔸Read a book set in Europe
🔸Read a book set in Australia

…go fishing or go waterskiing?
🔸Read a book where the MCs go fishing
🔸Read a book where the MCs do some sort of water sport

...wear sunglasses or a swimsuit everywhere you go all summer?
🔸Read a book with sunglasses on the cover
🔸Read a book with a swimsuit on the cover

...carry around 10 coconuts or 5 watermelons everywhere you go?
🔸Read a book with a 10 in the publication date
🔸Read a book with a 5 in the page count

...watch the waves at the beach or a thunderstorm from a cabin?
🔸Read a book where the MCs go to the beach
🔸Read a book where the MCs live/vacation in a cabin

…get really bad sunburn or get stung by a jellyfish?
🔸Read a book where the MC gets burned (any type of burn)
🔸Read a book where the MC gets stung by something

…spend summer on a farm or in the big city?
🔸Read a book set on a farm
🔸Read a book set in a big city