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Reading Challenge #13: Report Points Here
D: Dearly, Beloved by Lia HabelBase Points: 10
Genre: 5 - thriller
Total Pages: 496
Total Points: 15
Total Points to date: 274
Total Pages to date: 7727
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller
Letters Completed: A, B, C, D, F, I, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
I started a discussion for Throne of Glass. The link is HERE. +5Total Points- 195
Total Pages- 5,089
Books Read- 14
Genres- Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Classic, Paranormal, Historical, Sports, Contemporary, Short Stories, Poetry, Humor, Fantasy/Supernatural
J - Jessica Rules the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskeybase points - 10
total pages 309
C - A Curse Dark As Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce
base points - 10
genre points - 5 Fairy tale/retelling
Award winner - 5 AlA William C Morse Debut Award
total pages - 396
Letters used - A, B, C, D, F, G, H, I(2), J, L, M(2), P, Q, R, T, S, U, W
Total points - 234
Total pages - 7 842
Genres used - Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Paranormal, Adventure, Realistic Fiction/Contemporary, Science Fiction, Romance, Mystery, Fairy tale/ Retelling
Correction for Wintergirls add 5 points for it being on the Wild Things BookshelfTotal Points 116
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F- Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson 10 points
Award Winning- 5
Pages-297
H- How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O'Connor 10 points
Pages-170
W- Witness by Karen Hesse 2 points
Poetry- 5
Award Winner- 5
Pages-161
T- Ties That Bind, Ties That Break by Lensey Namioka 10 points
Award Winner-5
Pages-160
Grand Total 168 Points 2555
I: Illuminate(10 points), pages 511 (I went with the actual book total of pages since the version on Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ is the Kindle version that I didn't read)points: 10
total points: 122
total pages: 3398
Additional F - The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie RyanBase points - 2
WT Bookshelf - 5
Genre points - 5 horror
Total pages - 310
Letters used - A, B, C, D, F(2), G, H, I(2), J, L, M(2), P, Q, R, T, S, U, W
Total points - 246
Total pages - 8 152
Genres used - Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Paranormal, Adventure, Realistic Fiction/Contemporary, Science Fiction, Romance, Mystery, Fairy tale/ Retelling, Horror
K: King's Warrior by Jenelle Leanne SchmidtBase Points: 10
Total Pages: 424
Total Points: 10
Total Points to date: 284
Total Pages to date: 8151
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller
Letters Completed: A, B, C, D, F, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
Additional W - Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler 354 pagesBase points: 2
Genre: Romance - 5
Award winner/nominee: Printz nominee - 5
Total points: 151
Total pages: 3408
B:Black Heart by H. BlackBase Points: 2
Pages: 296
D:Dust Girlby S. Zettel
Base Points: 10
August Challenge: 5
Pages: 304
M: Magic of the Moonlight by E. Schrieber
Base Points: 10
Pages: 229
R:Red Glove by H. Black
Base Points: 2
Pages: 325
This Posting
Total Points: 29
Total Pages: 1154
Running Totals
Total Points: 198
Total Pages:4939
Letters Completed: A,B(2),D, E(3),I,M, O,R(2),T,U,W
Genres Completed: Adventure, Dystopian, Fairy Tale, Graphic Novel, Romance, Paranormal, Sci-Fi
S(2) - Seraphina by Rachel Hartmanbase points - 2
total pages - 467
Alas no other points this was a purely selfish read
Letters used A,B,C,D,G,P,R,S(2),U,X,Z
Total points - 177
Total pages read � 4302
realistic, graphic novel, paranormal, dystopia, fantasy/supernatural, romance, action/adventure, multicultural
A(2) -Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare BlakeBase points � 2
Genre � 5 Horror
WT bookshelf 5
Award winner - 5
Total pages - 316 pages
One more minor book adjustment - change God Save the Queen to Q instead of G.
Letters used A(2),B,C,D,P,Q,R,S,U,X,Z
Total points - 194
Total pages read � 4618
realistic, graphic novel, paranormal, dystopia, fantasy/supernatural, romance, action/adventure, multicultural, horror
A Kiss in Time by Alex Flinn (371 pages)+10 base pts
+5 posted under Fairy Tales & Retellings
+5 genre: fairy tale
= 20 pts
Total Points: 292
Total Pages: 4962
D: The Darkwater Adventurers Guild, Vol 1: Apprentice by K.L. CoonesBase Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5 - mystery
Total Pages: 160
Total Points: 7
Total Points to date: 291
Total Pages to date: 8311
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery
Letters Completed: A, B, C, D(2), F, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
C: The Cinderella Society (10 points), genre: realistic fiction/contemporary (5 points), pages 320points: 15
total points: 137
total pages: 3718
Time for a much needed update from me. :)A (additional):Aion, Volume 1 by Yuna Kagesaki, 176 pages
Book points: 2
A (additional): Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake, 316 pages
WT Bookshelf
Book points: 7
A (additional): Alice in the Country of Hearts, Vol. 2 by QuinRose, 192 pages
Book points: 2
B (additional): A Bad Day For Voodoo by Jeff Strand, 272 pages
Book points: 2
B (additional): Blackwood by Gwenda Bond, 352 pages
Book points: 2
D (additional): Dengeki Daisy, Vol. 4 by Kyousuke Motomi, 200 pages
Book points: 2
D (additional): Dengeki Daisy, Vol. 5 by Kyousuke Motomi, 191 pages
Book points: 2
D (additional): Dengeki Daisy, Vol. 6 by Kyousuke Motomi, 192 pages
Book points: 2
D (additional): Dengeki Daisy, Vol. 7 by Kyousuke Motomi, 192 pages
Book points: 2
D (additional): Dengeki Daisy, Vol. 8 by Kyousuke Motomi, 192 pages
Book points: 2
L (additional): Legend by Marie Lu, 305 pages
Book points: 2
M (additional):A Mutiny in Time by James Dashner, 192 pages
Book points: 2
M (additional): Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama, 304 pages
Book points: 2
P: Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry, 416 pages
Book points: 10
T (additional): Toradora! Vol. 1 by Yuyuko Takemiya, 192 pages
Book points: 2
T (additional): Toradora! Vol. 2 by Yuyuko Takemiya, 192 pages
Book points: 2
T (additional): The Templeton Twins Have an Idea by Ellis Weiner, 232 pages
Book points: 2
Z:Legends of Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke, 224 pages
Book points: 10
Total points: 333
Total pages: 12528
Total books: 47
Letters used: A(4), B(9), C(2), D(8), F, G, H, I(2), L(2), M(3), O, P, S(3), T(6), U, W, Z
Genres Used: Action/Adventure, Dystopian, Fairy Tale, Fantasy/Supernatural, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, LGBT, Mystery, Paranormal, Realistic, Religious, Romantic, Science Fiction
Mod
Genre: war 5 points
WT bookshelf 5 points
Award winner 5 points
Contributed to discussion (group read thread) 5 points
New points: 30
Total points: 132
D: Dead Girl by B.C. JohnsonBase Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5 - paranormal
Total Pages: 368
Total Points: 7
Total Points to date: 298
Total Pages to date: 8679
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal
Letters Completed: A, B, C, D(3), F, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
F (#2)- Fathomless by Jackson Pearce- 2 pointsGenre Bonus (Fairy/Folk Tale Retelling)- 5 points
Pages- 304
Points- 7
I- Immortal City by Scott Speer- 10 points
Genre Bonus (Religious)- 5 points
Pages- 368
Points- 15
I (#2)- I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga- 2points
Genre Bonus (Horror/Thriller/Suspense)- 5 points
Pages- 359
Points- 7
S (#3)- Switched by Amanda Hocking
Pages- 304
Points- 2
T (#2)- Touched by Cyn Balog- 2points
Genre Bonus (Romance)- 5 points
Pages- 320
Points- 7
Total Points- 233
Total Pages- 6,744
Books Read- 19
Genres- Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Classic, Paranormal, Historical, Sports, Contemporary, Short Stories, Poetry, Humor, Fantasy/Supernatural, Fairy/Folk Tale, Religious, Romance, Horror/Thriller/Suspense
H: Hereafter by Tara HudsonBase Points: 10
Total Pages: 404
Total Points: 10
Total Points to date: 308
Total Pages to date: 9083
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal
Letters Completed: A, B, C, D(3), F, H, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
C: Crushed by K.C. BlakeBase Points: 2
Total Pages: 262
Total Points: 2
Total Points to date: 310
Total Pages to date: 9345
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal
Letters Completed: A, B, C(2), D(3), F, H, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
B: Blurry by Sherri Fulmer MoorerBase Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5 - Realistic/Contemporary
Total Pages: 163
Total Points: 7
Total Points to date: 317
Total Pages to date: 9508
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal, realistic/contemporary
Letters Completed: A, B(2), C(2), D(3), F, H, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
I'd like to switch the genre for Daughter of Smoke and Bone to multicultural (they are all fantasy cultures, but multicultural nonetheless!)I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga (361 pages)
+2 additional I
+5 genre: mystery
= 7 pts
Total Points: 299
Total Pages: 5323
C: City of Ashes by Cassandra ClareBase Points: 2
Other Bonus: 5 - Award (ALA Teen's Top 10)
Total Pages: 453
Total Points: 7
Total Points to date: 324
Total Pages to date: 9961
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal, realistic/contemporary
Letters Completed: A, B(2), C(3), D(3), F, H, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
O � Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally CarterBase points - 10
Genre � mystery 5
Total pages � 294 pages
K � The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
Base points � 10
Genre points � 5 Apocolyptic
Award winner � 5
WT bookshelf - 5
Total pages 479 pages
G � Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake
Base points � 10
Total pages 336 pages
I � Insurgent by Veronica Roth
Base points � 10
Genre � sci fi 5
WT bookshelf - 5
Total pages � 525 pages
Letters used A(2),B,C,D,G,I,K,O,P,Q,R,S,U,X,Z
Total points - 264
Total pages read � 6252
realistic, graphic novel, paranormal, dystopia, fantasy/supernatural, romance, action/adventure, multicultural, horror, apocalyptic, mystery, sci-fi
Additional s - Seraphina by Rachel HartmanBase points - 2
Total pages - 467
Additional T - Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Base points - 2
Bonus points - 5 (group discussion)
Total pages - 416
Additional S - Strange Angels by Lili St. Crow
Base points - 2
Total pages - 293
N - Nobody's Princess by Esther M. Friesner
Base points - 10
Total pages - 296
V - Viking Warrior by Judson
Base points - 10
Total pages - 360
Letters used - A, B, C, D, F, G, H, J, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, U, W
Total points - 277
Total pages - 9, 984
Orchards by Holly Thompson (336 pages)+10 base pts
+5 Award winner
+5 genre: poetry
= 20 pts
Total Points: 319
Total Pages: 5659
D: The Demon Catchers of Milan by Kat BeyerBase Points: 2
Genre Bonus: 5 - Multicultural
Total Pages: 288
Total Points: 7
Total Points to date: 331
Total Pages to date: 10249
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal, realistic/contemporary, multicultural
Letters Completed: A, B(2), C(3), D(4), F, H, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T, V
F - From What I Remember... by Stacy Kramer 462 pagesBase points: 10
Genre: LGBT - 5
Additional S - Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo 358 pages
Base points: 2
Total points: 168
Total pages: 4228
Additional H- Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel (375 pages) Additional H- High-Skies Adventures of Blue Jay the Pirate by Scott Nash (368 pages)
Additional M- My Mixed-Up Berry Blue Summer by Jennifer Gennari (128 pages)
N- The 9/11 Report by Sid Jacobson (117 pages)
Additional S- Serpent's Shadow by Rick Riordan (406 pages)
Total points: 431
Total pages: 11896
Letters left: J, K, V
Genres left: None
WT Reading Challenge #13 Scoreboard
Kellee: 431 points, 11896 pages
Kristen (Mod): 333 points, 12528 pages
Kari: 331 points, 10279 pages
Angela: 319 points, 5642 pages
Kristen: 277 points, 9984 pages
Mary Beth: 259 points, 6252 pages
Karis: 233 points, 6744 pages
Erika: 198 points, 4939 pages
Ahlaam: 186 points, 4891 pages
Brandi: 168 points, 4228 pages
Shae: 168 points, 2555 pages
Beth: 155 points, 3746 pages
Amy: 139 points, 4012 pages
Jennifer W: 132 points, 2732 pages
Stephanie: 95 points, 2247 pages
Michelle: 15 points, 293 pages
Total points: 3439
Total pages: 92968!!
Way to go everyone!
Our page counts don't match... Any idea which book caused the discrepancy?
She had written in 319 for you last page number instead of 336, I fixed it and you'll be up to date the next posting. :)
Kristen wrote: "She had written in 319 for you last page number instead of 336, I fixed it and you'll be up to date the next posting. :)"Thanks!
Three Little Words by Ashley Rhodes-Courter (320 pages)+10 base pts
+5 genre: nonfiction
= 15 pts
Flight by Sherman Alexie (208 pages)
+10 base pts
+5 posted in multicultural
= 15 pts
Total Points: 349
Total Pages: 6187
N: Naruto, Vol. 5: Exam HellPages: 200
Base Points: 10
Genre Points: 5
L: Legend
Pages: 295
Base Points: 10
Genre Points: 5
Other Points: 5 (Discussion)
Total Points: 221
Total Pages: 5,386
Letter Used: B (x2), C, F, G (x3), I, L, M, N, P, R, S, and U
Genres Used: Adventure/Action, Dystopian/Apocalyptic/Post-Apocolyptic, Fantasy/Supernatural, Historical Fiction, Humour, Manga Realistic Fiction, Paranormal, Romance, and War
F: Rise of the Evening Star (additional F book, 2 points), pages 453points: 2
total points: 141
total pages: 4365
T � This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth OppelBase points 10
Genre points 5 historical fiction
Total pages - 304
M Middle School: Get Me Out of Here! by James Patterson
Base points � 10
Genre points � 5 humor
Total pages 288
Letters used A(2),B,C,D,G,I,K,M,O,P,Q,R,S(2),T,U,X,Z
Total points - 294
Total pages read � 6844
realistic, graphic novel, paranormal, dystopia, fantasy/supernatural, romance, action/adventure, multicultural, horror, apocalyptic, mystery, sci-fi, humor, historical fiction
T: Taste by Kate EvangelistaBase Points: 2
Total Pages: 243
Total Points: 2
Total Points to date: 333
Total Pages to date: 10492
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal, realistic/contemporary, multicultural
Letters Completed: A, B(2), C(3), D(4), F, H, I, K, M, N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T(2), V
This is my first time participating in a challenge. I hope I'm doing this right.C-Cinder by Marissa Meyer
Base Points-10
Genre Points-Folk/Fairy Tale-5
Total Pages-387
E-The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June by Robin Benway
Base Points-10
Genre Points-Fantasy/Supernatural-5
Total Pages-282
G-Grave Mercy by R.L. LeFevers
Base Points-10
Genre Points-Historical Fiction-5
Total Pages-549
G-The Grimm Legacy by Polly Shulman
Additional G-2
Total Pages-336
S-Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty
Base Points-10
Genre Points-Humor-5
Total Pages-298
Additional B - Babe in Boyland by Jody Gehrman 292 pagesBase points - 2
Total points - 170
Total pages - 4520
O � Once Every Never by Lesley LivingstonBase points � 10
Total pages � 312
E � Embrace by Jessica Shirvington
Base points � 10
Total pages � 382
Letters used - A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W
Total points - 297
Total pages - 10, 678
Additional W - Weetzie Bat by Francesca Lia Block 128 pagesBase points - 2
Total points - 172
Total pages - 4648
Zombies Vs. Unicorns by Holly Black (418 pages)+10 base pts
+5 WT bookshelf
+5 genre: short stories
= 20 pts
Total Points: 371
Total Pages: 7011
M: My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century by Rachel HarrisBase Points: 2
Total Pages: 304
Total Points: 2
Total Points to date: 335
Total Pages to date: 10796
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal, realistic/contemporary, multicultural
Letters Completed: A, B(2), C(3), D(4), F, H, I, K, M(2), N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T(2), V
K - Kisses From Hell by Kristin Cast, Richelle Mead, Kelley Armstrong, Francesca Lia Block, Alyson NoelBase points - 10
Genre points - 5 (short stories)
Total pages - 262
Additional M - The Mislaid Magician by Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
Base points - 2
Total pages - 336
Letters used - A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W
Total points - 314
Total pages - 11, 276
Genres used - Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Paranormal, Adventure, Realistic Fiction/Contemporary, Science Fiction, Romance, Mystery, Fairy tale/ Retelling, Horror, short stories
**Update to My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century** I would like to place this under the Historical genre for an extra 5 points as most of the book takes place in Sixteenth Century Italy.
V:Veiled Innocence by Krystle Jones
Base Points: 2
Total Pages: 307
Total Points: 2
Total Points to date: 342
Total Pages to date: 11103
Genres Completed: supernatural, fairy tale, romance, dystopian, action/adventure, sci-fi, humor, poetry, war, religious, short stories, thriller, mystery, paranormal, realistic/contemporary, multicultural, historical
Letters Completed: A, B(2), C(3), D(4), F, H, I, K, M(2), N, O, P(2), R(2), S(6), T(2), V(2)
Wild Things: YA Grown-Up
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Genre Bonus (Fantasy/Supernatural)- 5 points
Pages- 534
Points- 15
C #2- Chomp by Carl Hiaasen- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Humor)- 5points
Pages- 304
Points- 7
F- Fablehaven by Brandon Mull- 10 points
Discussed (LINK)- 5 points
Award Winner (Nevada Young Readers' Award 2009)- 5 points
Pages- 351
Points-20
G #2- The Goddess Legacy by Aimee Carter- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Short Stories)- 5 points
Pages- 304
Points- 7
O #2- The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Poetry)- 5 points
Pages- 301
Points- 7
P- Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry- 10 points
Genre Bonus (Contemporary)- 5 points
Pages- 384
Points- 15
S #2- Stupid Fast by Geoff Herbach- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Sports)- 5 points
Cybil's Award for YA Fiction (2011)- 5 points
Pages- 311
Points- 12
S #3- Something Strange and Deadly by Susan Dennard- 2 points
Genre Bonus (Historical)- 5 points
Kellee's Challenge (Conspiracy- Read 07/25)- 5 points
Pages- 400
Points- 12
T- Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Pages- 416
Points- 10
Total Points- 190
Total Pages- 5,089
Books Read- 14
Genres- Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Classic, Paranormal, Historical, Sports, Contemporary, Short Stories, Poetry, Humor, Fantasy/Supernatural