2014 Challenges

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Long Awaited Reads Month – January
√ The Story of a Soul by Saint Therese of Lisieux

Summer Reading 2014 Middleboro High School

IRL “The Bookies” Book Club
Jan – Playing Dead / Julia Heaberlin – PS
Feb – Me Before You / JoJo Moyes – GM
Mar – How to Be an American Housewife – MBR
Apr – The House on the Strand – HL
May – The Death of Bees – RD
Jun /Jul – The Good Earth – SC
Aug –
Sep – Wish Her Safe at Home -CH
Oct – The Vacationers
Nov –
Dec –

√ What’s in a Name 7 nnn(My announcement post) √ – FINAL POST

√ Time – The Yearling / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
√ Number – Slaughterhouse-Five/Vonnegut
√ Name – My Antonia / Cather
– Weather – (only read about 1/3 of Wind Sand and Stars…)
√ Royalty – The Count of Monte Cristo / Dumas
√ School – 101 Things I Learned in Film School / Landau

The 2014 challenge site: Wormhole

Classics Challenge – (My post)

√ A 20th Century Classic – The Good Earth
√ A 19th Century Classic – Three Men in a Boat
√ A Classic by a Woman Author – The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield (free for Kindle!)
√ A Classic in Translation – The Autobiography of Saint Therese of Lisieux: The Story of a Soul √
A Classic About War – The Art of War by Sun Tzu (in house, have had this forever)
√ A Classic by an Author Who Is New To You – Therese Raquin by Zola (audio)

√ An American Classic – The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (have in house, bought because author is KAΘ)
√ A Classic Mystery, Suspense or Thriller – The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes) by AC Doyle (eBook)
A Historical Fiction Classic – (will probably skip this one)
√ A Classic That’s Been Adapted Into a Movie or TV Series – Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (in house)
√ Extra Fun Category: Write a Review of the Movie or TV Series adapted from Optional Category #4. 1981 √ &/or 2008 √

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Personal Challenge #1 – LOANED TO ME Books

An Unlikely Angel by Ashley Smith – from my neighbor K.
Radio Shangri-La by Lisa Napoli – from Nancy
Two Rivers by T.Greenwood – from Holly
A Theory of Relativity by Jacquelyn Mitchard – another from Holly
Me and Mr. Darcy by Alexandra Potter – again, from Holly
Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder – WON in a giveaway by Trisha
√ Film School by Neil Landau with Matthew Frederick – I think I won this from Trisha

Personal Challenge #2 – AUTHORS I MUST READ
Tom Perotta – Election
Zetta Elliot – A Wish After Midnight
Connie Willis – Either Doomsday Book or To Say Nothing of the Dog
√ Michael Pollan – maybe this is the year I read the Omnivore’s Dilemma (reading/audio in May 2014)

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Readalongs:

√ Bag of Bones – Stephen King

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