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Another challenge hosted by J. Kaye; the goal of the 2nds Challenge 2009 is to read 12 books by authors that you have only read once. How did I do? Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell I was eaves-twopping on Twitter earlier this week and landed smack in the middle of a conversation between Eva, Care, Aarti and others about the formation of a women’s studies reading challenge for the upcoming year. How exciting! How timely! How “Yes! Great idea!”! According to the intro post on the Women Unbound blog, the challenge [...] It’s happening again! Just as I’m cleaning up some of the graphics on my blog, I’m finding new widgets to take their place. I guess it’s true – nature abhors a vacuum (I do too, but that’s a story for another day!) A few weeks ago, Julie at BookingMama announced the Shelf Discovery Reading Challenge based [...] I joined the What’s in a Name challenge when it was announced last December, and am pleased that I finished it. It required reading only six books, with the following characteristics in the titles: 1. A book with a “profession” in its title. Examples might include: The Book Thief, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Historian Library Hospital is hosting the first ever Maud Hart Lovelace reading challenge. This covers all things Maud-related: the beloved Betsy-Tacy books, the Betsy-Tacy companions, Lovelace’s other novels (there were others ) … but focuses on the newly reissued books about Betsy in high school and beyond. The challenge runs through the month of October; [...] The What’s in a Name challenge reminds me of a scavenger hunt … click the link to sign up, here are the details: *Dates: January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009 *The Challenge: Choose one book from each of the following categories. 1. A book with a “profession” in its title. Examples might include: The Book Thief, The [...] |
 
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