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 Literary Loners Reading Challenge 2016

I was invited by the author of Whatever I Think Of! to join her new challenge and I am game! There are two options: characters or authors and I chose main or secondary characters identified as a loner, outcast, recluse, wallflower, or introvert. She did not prescribe levels so I just started being cognizant of identifying loners in my reading, and here’s what I found. [Read more…] about Literary Loners Reading Challenge 2016 wrap-up

 Retellings Reading Challenge 2016

This challenge is hosted by Once Upon a Bookcase. I had fun playing along with this challenge and chose the Medium: 5-8 retellings level and read 13 so I actually leveled up and made the Hard level. I didn’t get through all the retellings on my shelves so will have to read some more next year!

The Challenge:
Easy: 1-4 retellings
Medium: 5-8 retellings
Hard: 9-12 retellings

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2016 Nonfiction Reading Challenge

The Challenge: Read any non-fiction book(s), adult or young adult.
Dilettante–Read 1-5 non-fiction books
Explorer–Read 6-10
Seeker–Read 11-15
Master–Read 16-20

This chaIlenge is hosted by The Introverted Reader and thanks for hosting! I chose the Explorer level: 6-10 books and ended up accomplishing the Seeker level with 15 books so it’s always good to above and beyond. Here is my eclectic list of nonfiction titles, with Life is So Good being my favorite. [Read more…] about 2016 Nonfiction Reading Challenge wrap-up