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message 1: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 06, 2011 06:45AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Here we go again! Lets nominate a theme for May. The first theme will be Memorial Day so let's go for Cat. 2!

http://holidayinsights.com/moreholida...


message 2: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 06, 2011 06:48AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
This is prob the funniest ones yet!

I am going to play it safe and say...Bird Day (anything with a bird on the cover or in title?)


message 3: by Silver (new)
Apr 06, 2011 08:41AM

Silver I could not resist this one when I saw it.

Twilight Zone Day


message 4: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 06, 2011 08:49AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Just thinking of all the possibilities!!!


message 5: by Jennifer (new)
Apr 06, 2011 11:22AM

Jennifer (Misskitty1026) | 105 comments sorry i have to go for dance like a chicken day (similar to bird day ?? lol


message 6: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 06, 2011 01:33PM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
I was thinking something less edible LOL


message 7: by Babs (new)
Apr 07, 2011 03:44AM

Babs | 258 comments Cat #2-Victoria Day!


message 8: by Hildur (new)
Apr 10, 2011 02:10PM

Hildur (bokahaus) Space Day


message 9: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 12, 2011 05:02AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
The poll is open to vote for the second theme/category.

Thanks for the noms guys!!!


message 10: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 15, 2011 07:12AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Another tie!!! Let's just nominate one from each category!

So please nominate books for the 3 categories:

1- Memorial Day
2- Dance Like a Chicken Day
3- Twilight Zone


message 11: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 15, 2011 08:05AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Geez! Did we all know how hard it was going to be???

So far I got:

1- The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien (Vietnam/America/Memorials?)
2- ???
3- Where She Went by Gayle Forman (strage like a Twilight Zone episode??)


message 12: by Silver (new)
Apr 15, 2011 11:08AM

Silver 1.Birdsong
2. The Book of the Dun Cow(It hs a Rooster on the cover which is related to chickens)
3. The Poe Shadow


message 13: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 15, 2011 12:37PM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
OK I guess I will do The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami for my "dance like a chicken day"


message 14: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 18, 2011 07:28AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Come on guys!!!! You don't have to nominate for all three cats. (even know that would be fun) I will take what cha got!!!


message 15: by Odessa (new)
Apr 19, 2011 07:04PM

Odessa (sincityreader) I've never nominated a book before for this group, but for catagory 1 how about Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand. It's about a man in a war????


message 16: by Babs (new)
Apr 19, 2011 08:45PM

Babs | 258 comments Cat. 3 - Blessed Twilight: The Story of Vincent Van Gogh by Bob Kunzinger


message 17: by Babs (new)
Apr 19, 2011 08:54PM

Babs | 258 comments Cat. 2- Chicken Shack by Alma Fritchley


message 18: by Babs (last edited Apr 19, 2011 09:01PM) (new)
Apr 19, 2011 09:00PM

Babs | 258 comments Cat. 1 -Memorial Day by Vince Flynn,


message 19: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 20, 2011 05:50AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
SinCityReader (Odessa) wrote: "I've never nominated a book before for this group, but for catagory 1 how about Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by [author:Laura Hillenbrand|30..."

Well Thx for jumping right in!!!


message 20: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 20, 2011 05:50AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Babs, I like ;-)


message 21: by Babs (new)
Apr 20, 2011 10:42AM

Babs | 258 comments Thanks, I did a little looking and these seemed quite appealing!


message 22: by Jennifer (new)
Apr 21, 2011 04:29AM

Jennifer (Misskitty1026) | 105 comments how about when the elephants dance by Tess Uriza Holthe - for memorial day

Adventures in the twilight zone by carol serling- twilight zone catagory

and Chicken Boy
by Frances O'Roark Dowell


message 23: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 21, 2011 06:24AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
THX!! Jenn!!!


message 24: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 25, 2011 08:06AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Thanks for the noms! Let's get to vote! The polls are only open for 2 days and will end on Thursday. This will give us time to order/request/buy/download them.

Happy Reading!


message 25: by Fiona (Titch) (new)
Apr 25, 2011 08:12AM

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) | 636 comments Mod
done


message 26: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 25, 2011 08:23AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
LOL Thx Fiona!


message 27: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 25, 2011 08:25AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
I know many of you are not from the States but I thank you none the less!


message 28: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
Apr 27, 2011 06:21AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
Thanks for the votes giuys! The 3 winners are:

Where She Went
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
and
When the Elephants Dance


message 29: by Kathy (new)
May 01, 2011 08:44AM

Kathy (readr4ever) | 300 comments Yay, I just bought Where She Went.


message 30: by Donna, The Pusher (new)
May 02, 2011 06:07AM

Donna (dfiggz) | 3119 comments Mod
It was a good price at B&N. I think I got it for under $10 with free shipping!


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