It’s a new year which means new reading challenges! This year we have our 12-category based challenges, two challenges for those books everyone else have read, and a YA challenge. Scroll down to download the challenges and head over to Beanstack to track some of your reading.
If you’re a fan of Rick Riordan or just the Percy Jackson series, here are a few more series that may interest you.
Keeper of the lost cities/Aru Shah and the end of time/ The serpent’s secret / Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky / The storm runner
Amari and the night brothers/ Dragon Pearl/ Paola Santiago and the river of tears / The dragon warrior /City of the plague god
Maya and the rising dark/Girl giant and the Monkey King/ Race to the sun/ Pahua and the soul stealer/ Shinji Takahashi and the mark of the coatl
You ever notice how many covers look alike? Or maybe you can’t remember the book you read but you remember the basic details of the cover. We’re showcasing cover lookalikes every other week with a different trend each time. Today’s cover collection is titled “Christmas Hug” and is perfect for those who can’t remember the book, but it was a Christmas book, and the cover had a couple hugging each other.
So, this is Christmas/ Alaska Skies / A fool’s gold Christmas/Winter solstice/ Christmas joy/ A Christmas Kiss/ The Mistletoe Pact/ A Cowboy’s Christmas Promise / Wrapped Up in Christmas Hope / Christmas in Mustang Creek/ The holiday heartbreaker / Simply irresistible/ The Mistletoe Inn/ Chasing Christmas eve
You make it feel like Christmas /Wrapped with a Beau/ Holly jolly cowboy /A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise / Hope for the Holidays/ Holiday Spice/ Starry night / Mistletoe and Mr. Right /Holiday Hearts/ Twelve Nights/A Knights Bridge Christmas/ The Forever Christmas Tree/Alaska for Christmas / First kiss at Christmas
Set in the 1960s, based on Archie Comics that finds Indian actors taking on the beloved characters. An experience bursting with youth, rebellion, friendships, first loves, and everything young adult.
Dec 7th/ Netflix/ Put on hold
Jackie Howard’s life is disrupted by a freak accident, she is ripped from her home and has to start over on a ranch in Colorado, with her guardian and a family of 12 boys.
Dec 7th/ Netflix/ Put on hold
A family’s getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices, and two strangers appear at their door.
Dec 7th/ Netflix/ Put on hold
For Greg the winter vacations are going a little rough, after getting stuck with his family in the snow and worrying about getting the new console.
Dec 8th/ Disney +/ Put on hold
A woman who along with her newborn try to find their way home as environmental crisis that submerges London in flood waters and sees a young family torn apart in the chaos.
Dec 8th / Theatres/ Put on hold
A woman’s friendship with a new co-worker at the prison facility where she works takes a sinister turn.
Dec 8th / Theatres/ Put on hold
Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, “Wonka” tells the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today.
Dec 15th / Theatres/ Put on hold
Jack Reacher was arrested for murder and now the police need his help. Based on the books by Lee Child.
Dec 15th / Amazon/ Put on hold
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
Dec 15th / Theatres (Limited)
Demigod Percy Jackson leads a quest across America to prevent a war among the Olympian gods.
Dec 20th /Disney+/ Put on hold
A screenwriter drawn back to his childhood home enters into a fledgling relationship with a mysterious neighbor as he then discovers his parents appear to be living just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before.
Dec 22nd /Theatres
A 1930s-set story centered on the University of Washington’s rowing team, from their Depression-era beginnings to winning gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Dec 25th / Theatres/ Put on hold
Musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s.
Dec 25th / Theatres/ Put on hold