I am hosting a Booktube readalong for all the historical books written by David McCullough from 1968 through 2019. The books will be read in the order in which they were published. This will give us a look at the development of this great historian’s writing career.
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A Christian Fiction Reading Challenge #christianfictiothon2022
Here’s a special fun event for readers of Christian fiction. A Booktube friend created what she calls a fictio-thon. Here’s what you need to know, to participate.
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Goal: Read a Book From or About Every Country in the World
A new goal for me! I want to read at least one book set in, about or from every country. All the books I’ve already read will count toward this: fiction or nonfiction, juvenile, whatever!
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My Progress on the 2022 Christian Reading Challenge – #vtReadingChallenge
I’ve decided to do the 2022 Christian Reading Challenge which I found on Tim Challies’ blog. He’s a pastor in Toronto, Canada. I find this to be a great alternative to the secular challenge I’ve done in past years. This Christian Reading Challenge includes both Christian and secular reading opportunities, so it is perfect for me.
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2022 Goals, Intentions, Plans, Strategies, Hopeful Desires, the Annual To-Do List, Kitchen Sink Still Included, Etc.
I use the days between Christmas and New Year’s Day to review my old goals and write new ones. Today I reviewed all the goals I made for 2021 so I’m ready to revise and try again.
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My Progress on the PopSugar Reading Challenge for 2021
This is my sixth year of doing the PopSugar Reading Challenge. This page will list books I read that fit the prompts of the challenge. I will modify the page as I read books throughout the year.
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The Asian Readathon
The Asian Readathon is back for a third year! How exciting! I had so much fun with this last year. This will happen during the month of May, 2021.
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March Mystery Madness 2020 @ Booktube
March Mystery Madness is a Booktube Readathon…. totally the in thing right now as it is the month of March, and who does’t love a good mystery novel?
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2020 Reading Plan
I find it helpful to have a plan. I may not follow the plan perfectly [life is so unpredictable] and I may not reach my goals [though I try] but if I have a reading plan, I get a lot more done. So, here’s my 2020 reading plan.
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101 Great Books Recommended by the College Board – Classic Novels and Plays
Just updated! This list has been on my blog more than ten years. I love to read classic literature, and am intrigued by this list of 101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers – recommended by the College Board.
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My Progress on the 2020 A to Z Challenge
This challenge came from a Goodreads group. I found it in 2020. I’ve just added a few books to the list but I still have many more to find and read.
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March 2020 Booktube Readathons, Readalongs, & Challenges
March Booktube adventures! Now is the time to start planning for March 2020 reading. Booktubers often choose their literature by participating in readathons. This is a short list of Booktube readathons for March 2020. It is not a comprehensive list, meaning: there are other readathons that aren’t listed here for various reasons. These are the readathons I’m most likely to participate in.
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