Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

The Summer Challenge

June
1. National Ballpoint Pen Day
*a. A book with a writing utensil on the cover The Princess Diarist

2. National Prune Day
*b. A book with more than 400 pages The Devil and the Dark Water

3. Let's Catch a Movi
*c. A book published in the last two years The Last Murder at the End of the World

4. Happy Birthday Paul Gauguin
*b. A translated book Jumpnauts


July
1. Happy Birthday Satchel Paige.
*b. A book featuring a sport We Ride Upon Sticks

2. The Apollo Moon Landing
*b. A book with the moon on the cover Moon of the Turning Leaves

3. Let's Go on a Hike
*c. A book with an element of survival Moon of the Crusted Snow

4. Dog Days of Summer
*a. A book with a dog on the cover Lily and the Octopus


August
1. The Destruction of Pompeii
*a. A book featuring an ancient civilization Piracy in the Ancient World


2. Vacation Time
*b. A book by a favorite author The Baron in the Trees

3. Let's Play a Game
*b. A book by an author whose initials appear in SCRABBLE The King in Yellow

4. Back to School Sales
*b. A nonfiction book I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story