Newtonville Books 2015 Reading Challenge
Or: Something Fun to Get You Out of Your Comfort Zone
o A book that became a movie _______________________________________
o A book with non-human characters _______________________________________
o A book with a one-word title _______________________________________
o A book of short stories _______________________________________
o A book from a small press _______________________________________
o A book based on a true story _______________________________________
o A book more than 100 years old _______________________________________
o A book based entirely on its cover _______________________________________
o A book you’ve pretended to read ___________________________________
o A book you can finish in a day _______________________________________
o A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit ___________________________
o A book in translation _______________________________________
o A graphic novel _______________________________________
o A book you own but have never read _______________________________________
o A book by an author with your initials ___________________________________
o A play _______________________________________
o A banned book _______________________________________
o A book you previously started but never finished _________________________
o A Pulitzer Prize-winning book _______________________________________
o A book by a Nobel Prize-winner _______________________________________
o A book that takes place in the area where you grew up ________________________
o A book by an author you’ve never heard of _______________________________________
o A book written by an author under 30 _______________________________________
o A book written by an author over 70 _______________________________________
o A book of poetry _______________________________________
o A young adult book _______________________________________
o A book set in the future or in a different world __________________________
o A book your mom or dad loves/loved _______________________________________
o A Newtonville Books staff pick _______________________________________
o A signed book _______________________________________ o A bestseller _______________________________________
o A book with an animal on the cover _______________________________________
o A library book _______________________________________ o A book with a color in the title _______________________________________
o A book you then discuss in a bookclub ______________________________________
o A book that came out the year you were born ___________________________________
o A book with magic ___________________________________
o A book by an author that lives in Boston ___________________________________
o A book set in a different country ___________________________________
Visit www.newtonvillebooks.com for online copy of the list.
Hand in your completed (just do your best!) copy to us between Dec 1st and Dec 10th, 2015 to be entered into a raffle for a $100 gift certificate. (No purchase necessary.)
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