Showing posts with label challenge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label challenge. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Bookish: 2012 TBR Reading Challenge!

Well, bloggers participate in challenges every year, and I'd participated in the Vampire Challenge, Bucket List Challenge and 100 Books Challenge this year(more on that later). So, let's start the fun for next year!

2012 TBR Reading Challenge
by Evie at Bookish
* scroll down for my list of books



2012TBRPILEChallenge




Welcome to 2012 TBR PILE Reading Challenge!!!

We all have those books. We buy them, win them, they're gifted to us.. Then we put them up on a bookshelf and there they stay, collecting dust, waiting for the time when we'll finally decide to pick them up..

Join us on a quest to dust off your TBR Pile and read all the books you've been telling yourself you'll read next time you'll get a chance.. This is your chance! And we've got PRIZES!!! :D



Hosts:
Evie from Bookish - http://www.evie-bookish.blogspot.com @SeoEvie
Nicole from All I Ever Read - http://www.nicoleabouttown.com/ @Nicoleabouttown
Bonnie from Hands and Home - http://www.handsandhome.ca/ @HandsHomeBlog
Donna from Book Passion For Life - http://bookpassionforlife.blogspot.com/ @BookPforLife
Caitlin from WatchYA Reading - http://whatchyareading.net @caitlingss
Rie from Mission To Read - http://missiontoread.com/ @missiontoread
Vicky from Books, Biscuits & Tea -http://booksbiscuitsandtea.blogspot.com/ @alouetteuette
Christa from Hooked On Books - http://christashookedonbooks.blogspot.com @ChristasBooks
Jenna from Fans Of Fiction - http://fansoffiction.blogspot.com/ @fansoffiction
Angel from Mermaids Vision - http://mermaidvision.wordpress.com @mermaidvisions



My level : 
Handshake (1-10 books)


List of TBR:
1. Under the Dome by Stephen King
2. Shiver Trilogy by Maggie Stiefvater
3. Classics by Jane Austen
4. To be checked...


Saturday, March 5, 2011

100 Books In A Year Reading Challenge

I'm signing up for the challenge! I have absolutely no idea how I am going to reach the goal but I'll try my best!
100 Books In A Year Reading Challenge 2011!

Welcome to 100 Books In A Year Reading Challenge! In 2010 I managed to read 75 books, but I would like to read a lot more! That's why I decided to host my own reading challenge - to read 100 or more books in a year. I hope you will join me!


Sign Up Details

To sign up you MUST make a post on your blog about participating in the challenge this can be a post containing all your challenges, that's fine) - you then use the URL of the post to sign up to the challenge by adding it to Mr Linky below. DO NOT just add your blog URL - this will be deleted.

You must add the button to your sidebar - make sure that it links back to this post so others can join the challenge if they wish. Easiest way to do this is to copy and paste the code displayed below!

Challenge Details

• Timeline: 01 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2011

• Rules - Read 100 or more books in 2011

• All books can crossover into other challenges you have on the go.

• Only print books and ebooks count (no audiobooks).

Friday, February 25, 2011

Reading Bucket List Challenge 2011

Rules:
1.)  Pick a item off the List.
2.)  Read a book that fits the item.
3.)  Write a Review with the Challenge Button in it somewhere.
4.)  Add your Review to Mr. Linky.
5.)  Visit other Reading Bucket List Challenge Reviews added to the List.
6.)  Watch to see if you win the any of the giveaways.
7.)  For the Suggestion Box click this portal.

                                      
                                           Bucket List

**All of the books can be read as Young Adult, Adult, or Mixed**
Read a Book in the Following Genres:
1.       Art
2.       Biography
3.       Chick-Lit
4.       Children’s
5.       Classics
6.       Comics/Graphic Novels/Manga
7.       Coming of Age
8.       Contemporary
9.       Cookbook
10.   Crime
11.   Erotica
              a.       M/F
              b.      M/M
              c.       F/F
             d.      F/M/M
             e.      M/F/F
             f.        F/F/F
             g.       M/M/M
12.   Ethnic
13.   Fantasy
14.   Historical Fiction
15.   Historic
16.   Memoir
17.   Military
18.   Music
19.   Mystery
20.   Non-Fiction
21.   Philosophy
22.   Poetry   I Don't Want To Be Crazy
23.   Religion/Spiritual
24.   Romance
             a.       Young Adult  Marked, Betrayed
             b.      Contemporary
             c.       Historical
             d.      Short Story
25.   Science Fiction
26.   Steampunk/Cyberpunk/Alternate
27.   Suspense/Thriller
28.   Travel
             a.       North America
             b.      South America
             c.       Europe
            d.      Asia
            e.      Australia
            f.        Africa
29.   Utopia, Dystopia


Read Books with the setting or half the setting in the following areas:
1.       Beach/Island
2.       Abroad (any country but US or where you live)
3.       Outer space
4.       Fictional World
5.       Book Store
6.       Clothing store
7.       Forest
8.       Inner City
9.       Country
10.   Carolinas (North or South)
11.   Desert
12.   England
13.   Restaurant
14.   High School/College

Seasons:
1.       Winter
2.       Summer
3.       Fall
4.       Spring

Time:
1.       Various Times (ie Time Travel, Youth to Old)
2.       Past/Historical
3.       Present/Contemporary/Modern
4.       Future
Read Books with the Colors dominating the Book Cover:
1.       Green
2.       Blue
3.       Teal
4.       Red   Incarceron
5.       Black
6.       White
7.       Purple   Bounce
8.       Pink
9.       Brown
10.   Grey/Silver
11.   Yellow
12.   Orange

Read Books with Designs/Themes dominating the Book Cover:
1.       Stripes
2.       Polka Dots
3.       Animals
4.       Fruit/Vegetables
5.       Clouds
6.       People Kissing
7.       Sunset/Sunrise
8.       Flowers
9.       Rain/Lighting
10.   Children’s
11.   Trees
12.   Only the Title of Book & Author
13.   Sexy Male
14.   Sexy Female
15.   Triangle Relationship (Clean Romance, Romance, or Erotica)
           a.       M/M/F
           b.      F/F/F
           c.       F/F/M
           d.      M/M/M
16.   House/Building
17.   Assassins
18.   Surfing
19.   Mountain Climbing
20.   Crafting (scrapbooking, knitting)
21.   Movie (book turned movie)
22.   Family
23.   Cheating (getting caught)

Read Books with the Paranormal Themes:
1.       Angels
2.       Demons
3.       Ghosts
4.       Zombies
5.       Vampires
6.       Werewolves
7.       Witches
8.   Mermaids - Selkies

Series:
1.       Finish a Series you stared   Last Sacrifice
2.       Start and Finish a series you start in 2011   The Dark
3.       Start a Series  The Named
4.       Read a popular Series

Re Read:
1.       Re Read a Favorite
2.       Re Read a Book you read in High School/College
3.       Re Read a Book you read in your youth
4.       Re Read a Book that you didn’t enjoy the first time
5.       Re Read a Book you forgot what it was about
6.       Re Read a Classic
7.       Re Read a Series

Reading Short Stories:
1.       A single Short Story
2.       Anthology of Short Stories by the same author
3.       Anthology of Short Stories by different authors

Other ways:
1.        Read a e-book
2.       Listen to a Audiobook
3.       Read a book on the computer/phone
4.       Read to someone else

List of Books

1. Marked, P.C & Kristin Cast
2. Betrayed, P.C & Kristin Cast 
3. Last Sacrifice, Richelle Mead 
4. Incarceron, Catherine Fisher 
5. Bounce, Natasha Friend
6. The Named, Marianne Curley
7. The Dark, Marianne Curley
8. I Don't Want To Be Crazy, Samantha Schutz

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Vampire Challenge 2011

I'm participating in this challenge cause I love vampires!(though I might not reach the goal)



THE RULES:

  1. Post about this challenge on your blog stating that you are participating. That post is the link that you will include in the Mr. Linky below. The link should be the post link not just your blog link.
  2. Grab the button and display it in the post (use grab code underneath the button) or on your sidebar so others can join in the fun.
  3. Challenge goes from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
  4. The challenge is to read 20 books that have a vampire as a main character, either protag or antagonist
  5. Post your reviews on the Review Post: http://www.parajunkee.com/2011/01/vampire-challenge-review-link-up.html
THE RULES:
  1. Post about this challenge on your blog stating that you are participating. That post is the link that you will include in the Mr. Linky below. The link should be the post link not just your blog link.
  2. Grab the button and display it in the post (use grab code underneath the button) or on your sidebar so others can join in the fun.
  3. Challenge goes from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
  4. The challenge is to read 20 books that have a vampire as a main character, either protag or antagonist
  5. Post your reviews on the Review Post: http://www.parajunkee.com/2011/01/vampire-challenge-review-link-up.html


Reviews
1.  Last Sacrifice, Richelle Mead
2. Betrayed, P.C & Kristin Cast
3. Marked, P.C & Kristin Cast
4.The Vampire Diaries : The Return : Nightfall, L.J. Smith




Sunday, October 24, 2010

Library Books

For signing up for the 2010 Support Your Local Library Reading at  
Home Girl's Book Blog, this is my list of books.


My List
1. Crystal Mask - Katherine Roberts
2. Thanks For the Memories - Cecelia Ahern
3. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson
4. The Girl Who Played With Fire - Stieg Larsson
5. Kissed by an Angel - Elizabeth Chandler
6. Moonlight - Rachel Hawthorne
7. Full Moon - Rachel Hawthorne
8. Dark of the Moon - Rachel Hawthorne
9. Lisey's Story - Stephen King
10. Vamps - Nancy A. Collins
11. Night Life -Nancy A. Collins
12. After Dark - Nancy A. Collins
13. Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot
14. All -American Girl - Meg Cabot
15. The Summoning - Kelley Armstrong
16. Have to wait...
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