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SCC Child of the 90's
1. Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire
2. Nickelodeon
3. Michael Jordan
4. Macarena
5. Pogs, Beanie Babies & Tomagotchi
6. Carmen Sandiego
7. Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinski
8. A League of Their Own
9. Princess Di
10. Dolly the Sheep

You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California.
2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.
3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain.
7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.
10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.

Duration: Nov 01, 2012 - ?
Completed: 10/10
� 1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in California.
Telegraph Avenue | Michael Chabon ★★★★ (11/17)
� 2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana.
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children.
The Book Thief | Markus Zusak ★★ (11/11)
� 3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball.
Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories | Sherman Alexie ★★� (11/26)
� 4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that takes place in a Latin country.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Gabriel García Márquez ★★★★� (11/01)
� 5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something.
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag | Alan Bradley ★★★★� (11/11)
� 6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling.
American Gods | Neil Gaiman ★★★★� (11/09)
� 7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | John le Carré ★★★★� (11/12)
� 8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that takes place around World War II.
Marlene | Marlene Dietrich ★★� (11/02)
� 9. You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�.
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess.
Mort | Terry Pratchett ★★★★� (11/04)
� 10. You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book.
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe | Charles Yu ★★★★ (11/30)
*** Completed (11/30) ***

CHILD OF THE 90s
Duration: Nov 01, 2012 - ?
Completed: 0/10
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California.
2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.
3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain.
7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.
10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.

You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California.
*2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.-

3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain.
7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.
10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.

YOU KNOW YOU'RE A CHILD OF 90s WHEN...
Duration: Nov 01, 2012 - ?
Completed: 10/10
� 1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in California.
Telegraph Avenue | Michael Chabon ★★★★ (11/17)
� 2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana.
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children.
The Book Thief | Markus Zusak ★★ (11/11)
� 3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball.
Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories | Sherman Alexie ★★� (11/26)
� 4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that takes place in a Latin country.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Gabriel García Márquez ★★★★� (11/01)
� 5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something.
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag | Alan Bradley ★★★★� (11/11)
� 6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling.
American Gods | Neil Gaiman ★★★★� (11/09)
� 7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | John le Carré ★★★★� (11/12)
� 8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that takes place around World War II.
Marlene | Marlene Dietrich ★★� (11/02)
� 9. You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�.
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess.
Mort | Terry Pratchett ★★★★� (11/04)
� 10. You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book.
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe | Charles Yu ★★★★ (11/30)
*** Completed (11/30) ***

5/10
You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California. The Scarecrow Feb.3
2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower Jan.23
3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover. The Devil's Deep
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain. 30 Pieces of Silver Jan. 27
7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.
10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.

Completed 8/10
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in California.
Starlet's Web / Carla J. Hanna 4/5 Stars 04/03/13
2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children.
Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality 4/5 Stars 03/16/13
3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing.
The Whole Package 4/5 Stars 03/21/13
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something.
The View From Here 03/13/13 4/5 Stars
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling.
The Last Girls 03/14/13 2/5 Stars
7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair.
Light A Penny Candle 4/5 Stars 03/15/13
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference.
Day After Night / Anita Diamant 5/5 Stars 05/13/13
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that takes place in England.
Before I Go To Sleep / S.J. Watson 4/5 Stars 05/10/13
10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.

Child of the 90s
Timeframe: 5/15/13 to ?
10/10 - COMPLETE
You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1. - Takes place in California - V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton - 5/21/13 ❀❀❀❀
2. - Features teenagers/children - The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender - 5/30/13 ❀❀❀
3. Takes place in Chicago - Divergent by Veronica Roth - 7/22/13 ❀❀❀❀
4. Takes place in Latin country - mostly in Boston, but they travel to Puerto Rico and Colombia - The Dirty Girls Social Club by Alisa Valdes - 6/8/13 ❀❀
5. Toy on cover (football) - Playing to Win by Jaci Burton - 6/9/13 ❀❀❀❀
6. Traveling - Driving Sideways by Jess Riley - 6/1/13 ❀❀❀
7. Character has an affair - Allergic to Death by Peg Cochran - 6/19/13 ❀❀❀❀
8. - World War II - Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz - 5/20/13 ❀❀❀
9. - Takes place in England - London's Perfect Scoundrel by Suzanne Enoch - 5/24/13 ❀❀❀❀❀
10. Science fiction - Matched by Ally Condie - 7/4/13 ❀❀❀❀











Child of the 90s
Timeframe: 5/15/13 to ?
10/10 - COMPLETE
You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1. - Takes place in California - V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton - 5/21/13 ❀❀❀❀
2. - Features teenagers/children - The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender - 5/30/13 ❀❀❀
3. Takes place in Chicago - Divergent by Veronica Roth - 7/22/13 ❀❀❀❀
4. Takes place in Latin country - mostly in Boston, but they travel to Puerto Rico and Colombia - The Dirty Girls Social Club by Alisa Valdes - 6/8/13 ❀❀
5. Toy on cover (football) - Playing to Win by Jaci Burton - 6/9/13 ❀❀❀❀
6. Traveling - Driving Sideways by Jess Riley - 6/1/13 ❀❀❀
7. Character has an affair - Allergic to Death by Peg Cochran - 6/19/13 ❀❀❀❀
8. - World War II - Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz - 5/20/13 ❀❀❀
9. - Takes place in England - London's Perfect Scoundrel by Suzanne Enoch - 5/24/13 ❀❀❀❀❀
10. Science fiction - Matched by Ally Condie - 7/4/13 ❀❀❀❀











Started: November 2013
You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California.

2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.

3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.

4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.

5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain.

7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.

8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.

10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.


You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in California.

2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children

3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling

7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that takes place around World War II.

9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that takes place in England.

10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book


Start Date: 01.01.16
9/10
You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
�1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California.
Mr. Kiss and Tell by Rob Thomas|2.08.16

�2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.
Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks|1.28.16 features teenagers

�3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman|7.27.16

4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
�5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
Room by Emma Donoghue|2.04.16 Character has a coin collection

�6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain.
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab|1.06.16 features time travel

�7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys|5.06.16 One of the MC run a brothel.

�8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah|1.14.16 takes place during WW2

�9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.
Winter by Marissa Meyer|2.02.16 features a princess

�10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.
Origin by Jennifer L. Armentrout|2.13.16 Sci-fi

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Child of the 90s:
You know you’re a child of the 90s if:
1.You can finish the entire rap to “In West Philadelphia born and raised…�
In honor of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire read a book that takes place in Pennsylvania OR that takes place in California.
2. You know the significance Doug, Tommy Pickles, Stick Stickly, and Camp Anawana
In honor of Nickelodeon, read a book that features teenagers/children OR a book that has an orange cover.
3. You remember Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player to ever live.
In honor of Michael Jordan, read a book that has basketball OR a book that takes place in Chicago.
4. You danced the Macarena every chance you got, at school, in your living room, in the car�
In honor of the Macarena, read a book that features dancing or a book that takes place in a Latin country.
5. You collected Pogs, Beanie Babies, or had a Tomagatchi.
In honor of childhood toys, read a book where a character has a collection of something, OR read a book with toy(s) on the cover.
6. You remember watching and playing along with Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
In honor of Carmen Sandiego, read a book that features traveling OR read a book with a female villain.
7.You understand the significance of someone “not having sexual relations with that woman.�
In honor (?) of the Monica Lewinsky Scandal, read a book in which a character has an affair, OR a book about a high ranking politician.
8. You understand why there’s “no crying in baseball�.
In honor of A League of Their Own read a book that features a group of women making a difference, OR a book that takes place around World War II.
9.You remember getting up super early to watch the funeral of “The People’s Princess�
In honor of Princess Diana, read a book that features a princess, OR a book that takes place in England.
10.You remember your parents/teachers/friends telling you the significance of Dolly.
In honor of the first sheep being cloned, read a science fiction book OR a book with a sheep on the cover.