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Skijoring is a winter sport where a person on skis is pulled by a horse, a dog (or dogs) or a motor vehicle. It is derived from the Norwegian word skikjøring meaning ski driving.
We are meeting at Mt Hood, Oregon, to participate in the Frog Lake 14-mile Run. You need to have three dogs on your team.
Duration: February 1 - 29, 2024
Books must be at least 140 pages.
There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
TOTAL = 3 FINISHED!!!!
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages DOG = 1
~ Heart2Heart: A Paranormal Charity Anthology (Collection), Volume 7 by various authors (2/10/2024), 500 pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy DOG = 1
~ How to Date Your Dragon by Molly Harper (2/4/2024), MPG is fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Lassie - read a book written by a female DOG = 1
~ Let Your Hearts Be Light by Fae Quin (2/2/2024), female author
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
BOOK It to the Finish Line! - FebruaryGoal: 6/3 dogs
A list of famous dogs for your team.
✓Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Final Offer by Lauren Asher (02/25/24) - 594 pgs✓Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins (02/09/24)✓Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center (02/11/24)�
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (02/23/24)✓Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Every Little Thing by Samantha Young (02/18/24)✓Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
He Will be My Ruin by K.A. Tucker (02/24/24)
BOOK It to the Finish Line! - February140 pages
★Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine Just One Damned Thing After Another 4/2
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
★Blue - read a nonfiction book Made in Scotland: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country 8/2
★Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages The Great Village Show 5/2
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
★Fang - read a fantasy Dark Fae Extinction 2 11/2
★Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it The Secret of Orchard Cottage 5/2
★Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text The Enforcer Enigma 3/2
★Lady and the Tramp - read a romance Romancing the Inventor 16/2
★Lassie - read a book written by a female Speak Up! 15/2
★Nana - read a book with young children in it Timeless 13/2
★Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick The Great Christmas Knit Off 4/2
★Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
★Pluto - read a science fiction book Prudence 18/2
★Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover Little Manfred 11/2
★Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it Private Peaceful 10/2
★Scooby-Doo - read a mystery Blameless 9/2
★Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it Heartless 11/2
★Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it The Midnight Orchestra 29/2
★Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings Cat Crimes and Wannabes 29/2
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
BOOK It to the Finish Line!
February 2024
My BOOK It to the Finish Line Challenge (msg 7)
Books read ˾️ 18
�Balto
˾️read a book where someone needs medicine
˾️Dixie Rebel ˾️ 02.19 ★★★★
�Benji
˾️read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
˾️Lavender's Blue ˾️ 02.10 ★★★★
�Blue
˾️read a nonfiction book
˾️Heaven is for Real ˾️ 02.07 ★★★★
�Clifford the Big Red Dog
˾️read a book that has 400+ pages
˾️Knight Awakened ˾️ 02.06 ★★★★
�Cujo
˾️read a thriller or a horror book
˾️Shot of Tequila ˾️ 02.26 ★★★★
�Fang
˾️read a fantasy
˾️No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished ˾️ 02.09 ★★★★
�Greyfriars Bobby
˾️read a book with a policeman in it
˾️State of Affairs ˾️ 02.07 ★★★★
�Hachito
˾️read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
˾️Knox is loyal to his family. [loc 67.3]
˾️Chosen by Fate ˾️ 02.14 ★★★★
�Lady and the Tramp
˾️read a romance
˾️Sweet Home Carolina ˾️ 02.18 ★★★★
�Lassie
˾️read a book written by a female
˾️Memories of Us ˾️ 02.15 ★★★★
�Nana
˾️read a book with young children in it
˾️Loving Tessa ˾️ 02.27 ★★�
�Odie
˾️read a book where the main character has a sidekick
˾️Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men ˾️ 02.12 ★★★★
�Pongo and Perdita
˾️read a book with two people on the cover
˾️Cain's Identity ˾️ 02.12 ★★�
�Rin Tin Tin
˾️read a book with a soldier in it
˾️Warrior's Hope ˾️ 02.21 ★★★★
�Scooby-Doo
˾️read a mystery
˾️Peach Pies and Alibis ˾️ 02.23 ★★�
�Snoopy
˾️read a book with a nosy character in it
˾️Extra Credit ˾️ 02.16 ★★�
�Toto
˾️read a book with some extreme weather in it
˾️One Week With You ˾️ 02.04 ★★★★
�Underdog
˾️read a book that has less than 100 ratings
˾️A Date With The Devil ˾️ 02.17 ★★
Books must be at least 140 pages.There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
Team 1: 3/3
1. Lady and the Tramp - The Fake Mate
2. Hachito - Bound by Duty (31%, "Aren't you loyal to me?")
3. Nana - My Champion
Team 2: 3/3
1. Pluto - A Gift for the Doctor
2. Balto - My Defender
3. Pongo and Perdita - Role Playing
Team 3: 3/3
1. Fang - Court of Winter
2. Clifford the Big Red Dog - Bride
3. Lassie - My One and Only
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog - read a book that has 400+ pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Lassie - read a book written by a female
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
Duration: February 1 - 29, 2024Books must be at least 140 pages.
There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
Team #1 3/3
Toto Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Stuck in a cabin in the Rockies during a terrible snow storm
Clifford the Big Red Dog Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
This book had 410 pages
Scooby Doo Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
This book was more of a mystery than thriller...has Scooby Doo all over it
TEAM #2 3/3
Lady and the Tramp Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
This book is a Romance novel
Pongo and Perdita Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
This book cover has 2 people on the cover
LassieLassie - read a book written by a female
The author is a female... Elizabeth de Veer
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
Book It! - SkijoringFebruary 2024
Formed three teams. Thanks, this was fun!
#1
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
The Penguin Pool Murder 02/02Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Murder at a London Finishing School 02/04Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Yours Truly 02/14#2
Lassie - read a book written by a female
The Diva Steals a Chocolate Kiss 02/06Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Peg and Rose Solve a Murder 02/11Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Kennington House Murder by Beth Byers 02/21#3
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies 02/16Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
The Skeleton Paints a Picture 02/06
Nana - read a book with young children in it
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry 02/09
Book It to the Finish Line - SkijoringGoal: 0/3 dogs
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Lassie - read a book written by a female
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
The Challenge FactoryBOOK It to the Finish Line! - February
Duration: February 1 - 29, 2024
Progress: 3 out of 3
Skijoring is a winter sport where a person on skis is pulled by a horse, a dog (or dogs) or a motor vehicle. It is derived from the Norwegian word skikjøring meaning ski driving.
We are meeting at Mt Hood, Oregon, to participate in the Frog Lake 14-mile Run. You need to have three dogs on your team.
Books must be at least 140 pages.
There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - Read a book with a policeman in it:
Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto - **** - 2/3/2024 - 302 Pages
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - Read a romance:
Hot Ice by Nora Roberts - **** - 2/7/2024 - 312 Pages
Lassie - Read a book written by a female:
The Selection by Kiera Cass - *** - 2/4/2024 - 336 Pages
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
I'm in!Race 1: 3/3 dogs - Pluto, Lassie, Blue
Race 2: 3/3 dogs - Run Tin Tin, Hachito, Old Yeller
Race 3: 2/3 dogs - Odie and Balto
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Wilder Girls
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Red Rising
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Lassie - read a book written by a female
Silver Nitrate
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Sir Thursday
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
The House on Mango Street
Pluto - read a science fiction book
The Scourge Between Stars
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
A Court of Wings and Ruin
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
BOOK It to the Finish Line! - February - COMPLETEDDuration: February 1 - 29, 2024
Books must be at least 140 pages.
There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow - Olivia Hawker 2/25/24 (497 pgs.)
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance The Neighbor Favor - Kristina Forest 2/17/24
Lassie - read a book written by a female
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Goodbye to Yesterday - Wanda E. Brunstetter 2/15/24Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
Elizabeth SofiaBook It to the Finish Line!--February 2024 Skijoring
Duration: 1-29/24
Goal: 3 different teams of 3 dogs each
Team 1: 0//3
Balto: read a book where someone needs medicine: Kelly's Chance by Wanda E. Brunstetter, read 2/9-10/24, 218 pages, 4 stars fits prompt in that Kelly and her parents need cough syrup type medicine from store
Benji: read a book where the author's first name begins with "b": Judith by Betty Neels, read 2/25-26/24, 224 pages, 4 star, author's first name is Betty
Blue: read a non-fiction book: When God Winks: How the Power of Coincidence Guides Your Life (1) by Squire Rushnell, read 2/11/24, 230 pages, 4 stars
Team 2: 0/3
Greyfriars Bobby: read a book with a policeman in it: Odds on Miss Seeton by Heron Carvic, read 2/20-21/24, 206 pages, 4 stars, fits prompt in that New Scotland Yard is invovled in using Miss Seeton to solve case
Lady and the Tramp: read a romance: Love's Enduring Promise by Janette Oke, read 2/22-24/24, 4 stars
Lassie: read a book written by a female: Sarah's Garden by Kelly Long, read 2/7-8/24, 320 pages, 3 stars,
Team 3:0/3
Nana: read a book with young children in it: The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner, read 2/18/24, 160 pages, 3 stars
Scooby-Do: read a mystery: Ghost at Work by Carolyn G. Hart, read 2/25-26/24, 290 pages, 4 stars
Fang: read a fantasy: The Fire Within by Chris d'Lacey, read 2/16-18/24, 340 pages, 3 stars, fits prompt in that there are dragons central to the plotline
Finished!The Challenge Factory
BOOK It to the Finish Line! - February
Duration: February 1 - 29, 2024
Progress: 3 out of 3
Skijoring is a winter sport where a person on skis is pulled by a horse, a dog (or dogs) or a motor vehicle. It is derived from the Norwegian word skikjøring meaning ski driving.
We are meeting at Mt Hood, Oregon, to participate in the Frog Lake 14-mile Run. You need to have three dogs on your team.
Books must be at least 140 pages.
There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - Read a book with a policeman in it:
Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto - **** - 2/3/2024 - 302 Pages
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - Read a romance:
Hot Ice by Nora Roberts - **** - 2/7/2024 - 312 Pages
Lassie - Read a book written by a female:
The Selection by Kiera Cass - *** - 2/4/2024 - 336 Pages
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling
Finished, see message 2! :)This was fun, Lanelle! I think I have a great skijoring team: Clifford the Big Red Dog, Fang, and Lassie! <3
Mod
This was fun, Lanelle! I think I have a great skijoring team: Clifford the Big Red Dog, Fang, and Lassie! <3"
It's perfect!
February Book it to the Finish Line15/15
I can't see my teams doing particularly well 😃
Team 1: Benji, Blue & Clifford
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
The Temporary Husband by Barbara Allister 24/2 2.5�
Blue - read a nonfiction book
A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia by Robert Whyte, Greg Anderson 8/2 5�
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages - 406p
The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg 13/2 4�
Team 2: Cujo, Fang & Greyfriars Bobby
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
The Running Man by Stephen King 5/2 3�
Fang - read a fantasy
Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs 6/2 4�
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Lost Souls by Jenny O'Brien 16/2 3�
Team 3: Lady/Tramp, Lassie & Nana
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Miss Chambers Takes Charge by Joy Reed 4/2 2�
Lassie - read a book written by a female
Spider Woman's Daughter by Anne Hillerman 4/2 3.5�
Nana - read a book with young children in it
The Rainbow Trail by Kathleen Gooding 3/2 2.5�
Team 4: Odie, Old Yeller & Pluto
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Purity in Death by J.D. Robb 27/2 4�
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
The Carpet People by Terry Pratchett 25/2 5�
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams 25/2 5�
Team 5: Pongo/Perdita, Scooby-Doo & Underdog
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
The Temporary Husband by Barbara Allister 24/2 2.5�
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie 23/2 4.5�
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
The Duke's Wager by Edith Layton 23/2 3.5�
Six races finished!! Thanks for hosting, great challenge!Updated post: My BOOK It to the Finish Line Challenge (msg 7)
Books read ˾️ 18
BOOK It to the Finish Line! - FebruaryGoal: 6/3 dogs
Able to form 2 teams!
A list of famous dogs for your team.
✓Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Final Offer by Lauren Asher (02/25/24) - 594 pgs✓Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins (02/09/24)✓Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center (02/11/24)�
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (02/23/24)✓Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Every Little Thing by Samantha Young (02/18/24)✓Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
He Will be My Ruin by K.A. Tucker (02/24/24)
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Skijoring is a winter sport where a person on skis is pulled by a horse, a dog (or dogs) or a motor vehicle. It is derived from the Norwegian word skikjøring meaning ski driving.
Here is an experienced skijorer with his dog. (2:53 YouTube video)
We are meeting at Mt Hood, Oregon, to participate in the Frog Lake 14-mile Run. You need to have three dogs on your team.
Duration: February 1 - 29, 2024
Books must be at least 140 pages.
There must be three different dogs on your skijoring team.
You can run the race as many times as you'd like.
A list of famous dogs for your team.
Balto - read a book where someone needs medicine
Benji - read a book where the author's first name begins with "B"
Blue - read a nonfiction book
Clifford the Big Red Dog- read a book that has 400+ pages
Cujo - read a thriller or a horror book
Fang - read a fantasy
Greyfriars Bobby - read a book with a policeman in it
Hachito - read a book with the word "loyal" in the text
Lady and the Tramp - read a romance
Lassie - read a book written by a female
Nana - read a book with young children in it
Odie - read a book where the main character has a sidekick
Old Yeller - read a book that was first published over 30 years ago
Pluto - read a science fiction book
Pongo and Perdita - read a book with two people on the cover
Rin Tin Tin - read a book with a soldier in it
Scooby-Doo - read a mystery
Snoopy - read a book with a nosy character in it
Toto - read a book with some extreme weather in it
Underdog - read a book that has less than 100 ratings
Wishbone - read a book that is a retelling