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message 1: by Rach , Moderator (new)

Rach  (rsjreads) | 2955 comments Mod
May & June bring some fun reads! Here are a few fun prompts for the May and June Challenge!


- Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!
- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work!
- A book by an BIPOC author
- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!
- Read a book by a female author
- Read a book with some type of water on the cover
- A book less than 200 pages
- Read a book with disability representation
- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in.


message 2: by Rach , Moderator (last edited Jun 17, 2021 02:22PM) (new)

Rach  (rsjreads) | 2955 comments Mod
I AM IN!


� AAPI Author: Severance
� Blue Cover: Paper Girls, Vol. 1
- A book by an BIPOC author: Grown - currently reading
� Rebirth: Heartstopper: Volume Two
� Female Author: Shadow and Bone
- Water on the Cover:
- A book less than 200 pages:
� Read a book with disability representation: Get a Life, Chloe Brown
� Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in: The Nightingale


message 3: by Audrey (new)

Audrey (audjvoss12) | 5 comments I’m in!


message 4: by Fiona (last edited Jun 03, 2021 05:24AM) (new)

Fiona (ari-ink) | 16 comments I'm in! I'll check these off as I go.

- Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep! An Artist of the Floating World
- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work! The Memory Police
- A book by an BIPOC author The City of Brass
- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this! The Queen's Gambit
- Read a book by a female author Lovely War
- Read a book with some type of water on the cover Princess Bari
- A book less than 200 pages Asleep
- Read a book with disability representation Hush: An Irish Princess' Tale
- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in. I Was Anastasia


message 5: by Ming-Li (last edited May 17, 2021 07:26AM) (new)

Ming-Li | 1 comments This should be fun, look forward to ticking these off!

-Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!
Finished: May 17, 2021 �
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work!
Free Market Revolution How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government by Yaron Brook

- A book by an BIPOC author

- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis

- Read a book by a female author
The Devil of Nanking by Mo Hayder

- Read a book with some type of water on the cover

- A book less than 200 pages

- Read a book with disability representation

- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in.


message 6: by Kristine (last edited Jun 20, 2021 12:25AM) (new)

Kristine  | 108 comments I’m In:

- Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!
� Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work! Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid , Taylor Jenkins Reid
� A book by an BIPOC author: Memorial Drive A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey , Natasha Trethewey
� A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this! : Hollywood Park by Mikel Jollett , Mikel Jollett
� Read a book by a female author: Notes on a Silencing by Lacy Crawford , Lacy Crawford
� Read a book with some type of water on the cover: The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune , T.J. Klune
� A book less than 200 pages: Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián, #1) by Jessica Love , Jessica Love
- Read a book with disability representation:
� Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in: Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon , Ariel Lawhon


message 7: by Sara (last edited Jun 27, 2021 12:19PM) (new)

Sara | 13 comments I'm in!

- Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep! Sharks in the Time of Saviors
- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work!
- A book by an BIPOC author Americanah
- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!
- Read a book by a female author
- Read a book with some type of water on the cover
- A book less than 200 pages
- Read a book with disability representation
- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in.


message 8: by Jana (last edited Jun 28, 2021 11:24AM) (new)

Jana (janaandbooks) | 27 comments I'm in!

- Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!
Arsenic & Adobo ✔️
- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work!
Wintersong ✔️
- A book by an BIPOC author
Becoming ✔️
- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!
The People We Meet on Vacation ✔️
- Read a book by a female author
Future Home of the Living God ✔️
- Read a book with some type of water on the cover
The Lucky Escape ✔️
- A book less than 200 pages
The Prime of Miss. Jean Brodie ✔️
- Read a book with disability representation
- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in.
When He Was Wicked ✔️


message 9: by Jeannepw (new)

Jeannepw I’m in!

Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!�Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous With American History
- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work! Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
- A book by an BIPOC author �Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!�Anxiety: The Missing Stage of Grief: A Revolutionary Approach to Understanding and Healing the Impact of Loss
- Read a book by a female author�Sensational: The Hidden History of America's “Girl Stunt Reporters�
- Read a book with some type of water on the cover�Across a Star-Swept Sea
- A book less than 200 pages�Cloudy With a Chance of Destruction
- Read a book with disability representation�A Game of Thrones
- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in.�Murder by the Book: The Crime That Shocked Dickens's London


message 10: by Audrey (new)

Audrey (audjvoss12) | 5 comments Foreign country: Normal People (Ireland)
< 200 pages: Pig the Slob


message 11: by Audrey (new)

Audrey (audjvoss12) | 5 comments 2/9


message 12: by Linda (last edited Jul 03, 2021 01:11PM) (new)

Linda Martin (lindajm) � - this means I'm currently reading it
� - this means I finished reading the book

� Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep! - A Wish in the Dark

� Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work! - A Separate Peace

� A book by an BIPOC author - Writing Blue Highways

� A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this! - A New Song

� Read a book by a female author - We Dream of Space, by Erin Entrada Kelly

� Read a book with some type of water on the cover - Blizzard!: The Storm That Changed America, by Jim Murphy

� A book less than 200 pages - The Yellow Wallpaper

� Read a book with disability representation - Hiding in the Light, by Rifqa Bary (memoir; she lost an eye)

� Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in. - The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia


message 13: by Diana *always waiting for the next vacation* (last edited Jun 20, 2021 09:54PM) (new)

Diana *always waiting for the next vacation* (dianaalwayswaitingforvacation) | 27 comments I'm in :)

- Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!

✔️ the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! The Deep End of the Ocean The Deep End of the Ocean (Cappadora Family, #1) by Jacquelyn Mitchard 06/20/21 (5 stars)

- A book by an BIPOC author

- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!

✔️ Read a book by a female author My Cousin Rachel 06/18/21 (1 star)

- Read a book with some type of water on the cover

- A book less than 200 pages The House on Mango Street

- Read a book with disability representation

- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in. The Rice Mother


message 14: by Starr (last edited Jul 01, 2021 02:05PM) (new)

Starr Bevenour | 1 comments -Read a book by an AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Author or Rep!
- Read a book where the majority (50%) of the cover is blue! Any shade will work! Skip beat!, Vol. 43 by Yoshiki Nakamura 5/25
- A book by an BIPOC author
- A book about rebirth, renewal - self help or a character can go through this!
- Read a book by a female author Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
- Read a book with some type of water on the cover
- A book less than 200 pages Skip Beat!, Vol. 44 - 186 pages 5/25
- Read a book with disability representation Fullmetal Alchemist (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 1 5/26
- Read a book set in a foreign country other than the one you're currently living in. Skip・Beat!, Vol. 45 6/10

Skip beat!, Vol. 43 by Yoshiki Nakamura Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling Skip Beat!, Vol. 44 by Yoshiki Nakamura Fullmetal Alchemist (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 1 by Hiromu Arakawa Skip・Beat!, Vol. 45 by Yoshiki Nakamura


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