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The 2011 TBR Pile Challenge is hosted by Roof Beam Reader. And there’s prizes! The goal is to finally read 12 books from your "to be read" pile, within 12 months. The rules of the challenge are: Each of these 12 books must have been on your bookshelf or "To Be Read" list for AT LEAST one full year. Caveat: Two (2) alternates are allowed,
Read moreI’m running out of days in December, so I’m going to summarize the rest of my challenges here! Unfortunately, there are only 2 more that I completed — the rest are the challenges that were not meant to be… 2010 100+ Reading Challenge – 108 books This one is technically completed, but it wasn’t completed based on my personal goal. I was aiming for 144
Read moreMerry Christmas! Even though it is belated. I hope you all had a good one! We are spending Christmas with my family in Nashville, where they actually had a white Christmas for the first time in 17 years. It wasn’t a lot, less than 2 inches, but it’s been enough to keep us inside. Thankfully the boatload of snow that’s being dumped on the east
Read moreThe TwentyTen Challenge, hosted by Bart at Bart’s Bookshelf, was actually pretty easy for me. I finished it back in June. Here’s my final list: Young Adult Any book classified as young adult or featuring a teenage protagonist counts for this category. Hit and Run Holiday – Carolyn Keene In Ecstasy – Kate McCaffrey T.B.R. ** Intended to help reduce the old T.B.R. pile. Books
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