Monday

100+ Reading Challenge 2009

The 100+ Reading Challenge will be hosted here this year.

Here are the guidelines:
1) You can join anytime as long as you don’t start reading your books prior to 2009.
2) This challenge is for 2009 only. The last day to have all your books read is December 31, 2009.
3) You can join anytime between now and December 31, 2009.
4) If you don’t have a blog, please join our Yahoo Groups.
5) When you sign up under Mr. Linky, list the direct link to your post where your 100+ books will be listed. If you list just your blog’s URL, it will be removed.
6) All books count: children’s, YA, adults, fiction, non-fiction, how-tos, etc.
7) Feel free to post in the comment section or on Yahoo Groups your monthly progress as well as your favorite books that month.
8) If you have any questions, feel free to ask below or email me at jkayeoldner@yahoo.com. Comments usually get a quicker response.
9)You do not have to decided on your books ahead of time. You can add or subtract from your list during the year.

My List:
1 Disquiet - Julia Leigh (completed 1/01/09)
2 Christmas Jars - Jason F. Wright (completed 1/02/09)
3 The Reader - Bernard Schlink (completed 1/03/09)
4 The Wednesday Letters - Jason F. Wright (completed 1/04/09)
5 Where the Heart Is - Billie Letts (completed 1/05/09)
6 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Mark Haddon (completed 1/07/09)
7 Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict - Laurie Viera Rigler (completed 1/09/09)
8 Blindness - José Saramago (completed 1/11/09)
9 Secret Vampire - L.J. Smith (completed 1/13/09)
10 Inkspell - Cornelia Funke (completed 1/15/09)
11 Time of My Life - Allison Winn Scotch (completed 1/17/09)
12 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (completed 1/19/09)
13 Life of Pi - Yann Martel (completed 1/23/09)
14 The Little Giant of Aberdeen County - Tiffany Baker (completed 1/26/09)
15 Ms. Hempel Chronicles - Sarah Shun-lien Bynum (completed 1/27/09)
16 The Thief Lord - Cornelia Funke (completed 1/29/09)
17 Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro (completed 2/01/09)
18 Confessions of a Shopoholic - Sophie Kinsella (completed 2/02/09)
19 No Rest for the Wicked - Kresley Cole (completed 2/05/09)
20 One Fifth Avenue - Candace Bushnell (completed 2/09/09)
21 Upon the Midnight Clear - Sherrilyn Kenyon (completed 2/10/09)
22 One Silent Night - Sherrilyn Kenyon (competed 2/12/09)
23 Outlander - Diana Gabaldon (completed 2/19/09)
24 Confessions of a Former Child - Daniel J. Tomasulo (completed 2/22/09)
25 Playing with the Grown-Ups - Sophie Dahl (completed 2/24/09)
26 M is for Magic - Neil Gaiman (completed 2/25/09)
27 The Mistress's Daughter - A.M. Homes (completed 3/03/09)
28 He's Just Not That Into You - Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo (completed 3/06/09)
29 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - John Boyne (completed 3/07/09)
30 The Host - Stephanie Meyer (completed 3/11/09)
31 Dirty Little Angels - Chris Tusa (completed 3/14/09)
32 Handle with Care - Jodi Picoult (completed 3/17/09)
33 The Side-Yard Superhero - Rick D. Niece (completed 3/19/09)
34 Stardust - Neil Gaiman (completed 3/22/09)
35 Matrimony - Joshua Henkin (completed 3/24/09)
36 Nineteen Minutes - Jodi Picoult (completed 3/28/09)
37 Laura Rider's Masterpiece - Jane Hamilton (completed 3/29/09)
38 Firefly Lane - Kristin Hannah (completed 4/01/09)
39 Shoot the Moon - Billie Letts (completed 4/04/09)
40 I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti - Giulia Melucci (completed 4/06/09)
41 The Lake that Stole Children: A Fable - Douglas Glenn Clark (completed 4/06/09)
42 The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane - Katherine Howe (completed 4/09/09)
43 Girls in Trucks - Katie Crouch (completed 4/12/09)
44 The City of Ember - Jeanne DuPrau (completed 4/13/09)
45 The People of Sparks - Jeanne DuPrau (completed 4/14/09)
46 One Deadly Sin - Annie Solomon (completed 4/16/09)
47 Jantsen's Gift - Pam Cope & Aimee Molloy (completed 4/20/09)
48 The Late, Lamented Molly Marx - Sally Koslow (completed 4/22/09)
49 The Blue Notebook - James A. Levine (completed 4/26/09)
50 The Forgotten Garden - Kate Morton (completed 4/30/09)
51 The Prophet of Yonwood - Jeanne DuPrau (completed 5/02/09)
52 My Little Red Book - Rachel Kauder Nalebuff (completed 5/04/09)
53 The Simplest of Acts and Other Short Stories - Melanie Haney (completed 5/05/09)
54 The Dangerous Book for Demon Slayers - Angie Fox (completed 5/08/09)
55 Mother of the Believers - Kamran Pasha (completed 5/10/09)
56 Dead and Gone - Charlaine Harris (completed 5/11/09)
57 The Book Thief - Markus Zusak (completed 5/16/09)
58 Burning Wild - Christine Feehan (completed 5/17/09)
59 Twenty Boy Summer - Sarah Ockler (completed 5/19/09)
60 A Hint of Wicked - Jennifer Haymore (completed 5/21/09)
61 Mating Rituals of the North American WASP - Lauren Lipton (completed 5/24/09)
62 The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie - Jennifer Ashley (completed 5/25/09)
63 The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - Alan Bradley (completed 5/28/09)
64 In the Land of Cotton - Martha A. Taylor (completed 5/30/09)
65 Something Borrowed - Emily Giffin (completed 6/02/09)

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous6:17 PM

    I wanted to drop in to welcome you to the challenge. Also I have to say, what an awesome looking blog you have! I almost forgot to leave a comment, because I was so busy looking around...lol!

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