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message 1: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (last edited Aug 05, 2011 10:08AM) (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
It is that time a year again to get back to school. Some place have start but where I live we start on August 22 so that is when the challenge with start.



Duration: August 22 2011-Dec 21 2011
Rules: You can have one reread.
Any genre is fine.
You can read all 3,5, or all 10 plus bonus book.
You can post your list now or post as you go but no reading before August 22.
Books: 10 +Bonus


Categories

Student: Read a book where the h/h is going back to school. It doesn't matter the age or what type of school
Teacher: Read a book where the h/h is learing something or training to do something new
Drama: What high school didn't have drama Read a YA book
Math: Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover
History: Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre
PE: Read a book where that h/h is in some type of game. EX: Hunger Games
Lunch: Read a book where the h/h is in the food business
Languages: Read book that takes place in a country that is not your own
Art: Read a book with a pretty cover (Whatever you think is a pretty cover)
Science: Read a Science Fiction

Bonus
Reader's Pick


message 2: by KatyO (new)

KatyO this sounds really cool, I´m definitely gonna do that challenge, but I´m not gonna think about the books yet because then I´ll want to start reading ;-)
(oh and really for you school starts in august? where I live school, as in high school etc. starts on 5th september, but university where I am starts in the second week of october ;-)


message 3: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Some schools started early then August 22 and some start later.


message 4: by Dana (last edited Oct 02, 2011 06:47PM) (new)

Dana (erato) I'm in for this one too. ;)


'Back To School' Challenge
Duration:
August 22 2011-Dec 21 2011
Read: 0/10

Student: The Name of the Wind ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Read a book where the h/h is going back to school.
Teacher: Breath and Bone ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Read a book where the h/h is learing something or training to do something new
Drama: Airborn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
What high school didn't have drama Read a YA book
Math: The Two Towers
Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover
History: Gone with the Wind
Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre
PE: The Maze Runner
Read a book where that h/h is in some type of game. EX: Hunger Games
Lunch: Dance Upon the Air
Read a book where the h/h is in the food business
Languages: The Iron Duke
Read book that takes place in a country that is not your own
Art: Midnight Awakening
Read a book with a pretty cover
Science: Ender's Game
Read a Science Fiction

Bonus: Eldest
Reader's Pick


Breath and Bone (Lighthouse, #2) by Carol Berg The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) by Patrick Rothfuss Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1) by Kenneth Oppel The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) by J.R.R. Tolkien Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell The Iron Duke (Iron Seas, #1) by Meljean Brook Midnight Awakening (Midnight Breed, #3) by Lara Adrian Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, #1) by James Dashner Dance Upon the Air (Three Sisters Island, #1) by Nora Roberts Eldest (Inheritance, #2) by Christopher Paolini


message 5: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Awesome Erato


Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) Lizz you come up with the coolest challenges. I am in too.


message 7: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Thanks i'm working on one for halloween


message 8: by Dana (new)

Dana (erato) Yeah!


message 9: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Yeah


message 10: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) Duration: August 22 2011-Dec 21 2011

Read 2/11

PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11


message 11: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Your betting me Dawn lol


message 12: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) I guess everything I have been reading is fitting in here.

4/11 done
PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11


message 13: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) Back to School



5/11 done
PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11
Language: Devil of the Highlands Lynsay Sands 8/30/11


message 14: by Dana (new)

Dana (erato) For P.E. can the game be any kind of sport?

And for language, must the country be real or will a fantasy land work as well?


message 15: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
any kind of sport and fantasy will work


message 16: by Dana (new)

Dana (erato) Cool! Thanks :)


message 17: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
welcome


message 18: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Duration: August 22 2011-Dec 21 2011
2/11

Student:
Teacher:
Drama: iDrakula 8/26
Math:
History:
PE:
Lunch:
Languages:
Art:
Science:

BONUS
Rogue 8/30


iDrakula by Bekka Black Rogue (Shifters, #2) by Rachel Vincent


Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (eclecticfirefly) I'm joining this one too - but I'll have to set it up later.


message 20: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Awesome


message 21: by Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (last edited Nov 01, 2011 08:13PM) (new)

Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (eclecticfirefly) Duration: September 1 - December 30

Categories

Student:
Read a book where the h/h is going back to school. It doesn't matter the age or what type of school
Teacher: Black Blade Blues by J.A. Pitts 10-5 ****
Drama: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins 9-19 *****
Math: The Initiation of Pb500 by Kyle Stone 9-30 ****
History: Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre
PE: Read a book where that h/h is in some type of game. EX: Hunger Games
Lunch: Chiaroscuro by Jenna Jones 9-29 ****
Languages: Inescapable by Saskia Walker 11-1 ***
Art: Virtual Reality by Joey W. Hill 9-17 ****
Science: Tatterdemalion by Dianne Fox, Anah Crow 9-9 ****

Black Blade Blues (Sarah Beauhall #1) by J.A. Pitts Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) by Suzanne Collins The Initiation of Pb500 (Pb500, #1) by Kyle Stone Chiaroscuro (City by the Bay, #1) by Jenna Jones Inescapable by Saskia Walker Virtual Reality by Joey W. Hill Tatterdemalion (Foundations of Magic, #1) by Anah Crow

Bonus
Reader's Pick


message 22: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) Back to School

7/11 done
PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11
Language: Devil of the Highlands Lynsay Sands 8/30/11
Drama: Forever, Maggie Stiefvater 9/3/11
School: The Goddess Test, Aimee Carter 9/15/11


message 23: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) 8/11 done
PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11
Language: Devil of the Highlands Lynsay Sands 8/30/11
Drama: Forever, Maggie Stiefvater 9/3/11
School: The Goddess Test, Aimee Carter 9/15/11
Math: Date Me, Baby, One More Time Stephanie Rowe 9/17/11


message 24: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (last edited Sep 25, 2011 02:06PM) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) 9/11 done
PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11
Language: Devil of the Highlands Lynsay Sands 8/30/11
Drama: Forever, Maggie Stiefvater 9/3/11
School: The Goddess Test, Aimee Carter 9/15/11
Math: Date Me, Baby, One More Time Stephanie Rowe 9/17/11
Bonus: Demonglass Rachel Hawkins, 9/25/11


message 25: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Almost there Dawn


message 26: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) 10/11 done
PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11
Language: Devil of the Highlands Lynsay Sands 8/30/11
Drama: Forever, Maggie Stiefvater 9/3/11
School: The Goddess Test, Aimee Carter 9/15/11
Math: Date Me, Baby, One More Time Stephanie Rowe 9/17/11
Bonus: Demonglass Rachel Hawkins, 9/25/11
Art: A Kiss in Time, Alex Flinn 10/2/11

Only need a "food" boom now!


message 27: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
One more to go and you can do it Dawn


message 28: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Duration: August 22 2011-Dec 21 2011
3/11

Student:
Teacher:
Drama: iDrakula 8/26
Math:
History:
PE: The Hunger Games 10/10
Lunch:
Languages:
Art:
Science:

BONUS
Rogue 8/30

iDrakula by Bekka Black Rogue (Shifters, #2) by Rachel Vincent The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins


message 29: by Dawn (Kat N Hat) (new)

Dawn (Kat N Hat) (katnhat) 11/11 done!!!!!!!!!!!!

PE: (Reality Game Show) Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks 8/23/11
History: Quicksilver Amanda Quick 8/25/11
Science: Born of Ice Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/27/11
Teacher: Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 8/27/11
Language: Devil of the Highlands Lynsay Sands 8/30/11
Drama: Forever, Maggie Stiefvater 9/3/11
School: The Goddess Test, Aimee Carter 9/15/11
Math: Date Me, Baby, One More Time Stephanie Rowe 9/17/11
Bonus: Demonglass Rachel Hawkins, 9/25/11
Art: A Kiss in Time, Alex Flinn 10/2/11
Lunch:You Slay Me, Katie MacAlister 10/11/11 (finally page 286 Drake mentions he owns a butcher shop!)


message 30: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go Dawn


Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (eclecticfirefly) Amazing! Congrats Dawn!!!


message 32: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
I'm not doing good with my challenges :(. Time to get down to busy lol


message 33: by Kristen (last edited Dec 17, 2011 06:08PM) (new)

Kristen  (k10bentley) I'm a teacher, so I MUST do this challenge:

Categories

Student: Mexican High: A Novel
Teacher: Learning to skin a rabbit!Ashfall
Drama: Divergent
Math: Numbers
History: Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre
PE: Quidditch!!: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Lunch:Fight Club
Languages: The Scorpio Races
Art: Unfamiliar Fishes (I love her covers!)
Science: Read a Science Fiction

Bonus
Reader's Pick (Shop Class - Refinishing Furniture):
Never Knowing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth Ashfall (Ashfall, #1) by Mike Mullin The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater Mexican High A Novel by Liza Monroy Never Knowing by Chevy Stevens Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell Numbers (Numbers, #1) by Rachel Ward Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk


message 34: by Dana (new)

Dana (erato) Welcome Kristen...enjoy!


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