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Thanks, Mark! Welcome. :) Hope you enjoy it.

Tasks:
✓� Write a Friend Month
~Read an epistolary book. (letters, diaries, etc) The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (not really an epistolary, but there was letter writing)
✓� 7th - International Civil Aviation Day
~Read a book with a plane on the cover or where a main character flies a plane or travels by plane. The Fifth To Die
✓� 21st - Forefather's Day
~Read a historical or historical fiction book. This Tender Land
✓� 25th - Christmas Day
~Read a book set around a holiday. It can be any holiday. Hercule Poirot's Christmas
✓� 31st - New Year's Eve
~Read a book from a new-to-you author. The Christmas Box

🌟 Write a Friend Month
~Read an epistolary book. (letters, diaries, etc)~ A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
🌟 7th - International Civil Aviation Day
~Read a book with a plane on the cover or where a main character flies a plane or travels by plane.~ Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix
🌟 21st - Forefather's Day
~Read a historical or historical fiction book.~ Titanic Young Survivors by Allan Zullo
🌟 25th - Christmas Day
~Read a book set around a holiday. It can be any holiday.~ Kringle by Tony Abbott
🌟 31st - New Year's Eve
~Read a book from a new-to-you author.~ The Naked Eye by Iris Johansen

🌟 Write a Friend Month
~Read an epistolary book. (letters, diaries, etc) -- 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff, , 12/17/19, 3/5*
🌟 1st - Eat a Red Apple Day
~Read a book with an apple on the cover.
🌟 7th - International Civil Aviation Day
~Read a book with a plane on the cover or where a main character flies a plane or travels by plane. --- Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, 12/8/19, 4/5*
🌟 10th - Human Rights Day
~Read an "own voices" book. -- The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman, 12/3/19, 3/5*
🌟 21st - Forefather's Day
~Read a historical or historical fiction book. --- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, 12/2/19, 5/5*
🌟 25th - Christmas Day
~Read a book set around a holiday. It can be any holiday. -- Visions of Sugar Plums by Janet Evanovich, 12/25/19, 4/5*
🌟 31st - New Year's Eve
~Read a book from a new-to-you author. -- Miles from Nowhere by Barbara Savage, 12/11/19, 2/5*
Books mentioned in this topic
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (other topics)Miles from Nowhere (other topics)
Visions of Sugar Plums (other topics)
The Museum of Extraordinary Things (other topics)
Eat, Pray, Love (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Helene Hanff (other topics)Elizabeth Gilbert (other topics)
Alice Hoffman (other topics)
Mark Twain (other topics)
Janet Evanovich (other topics)
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Welcome to our December challenge!
Rules:
✒︎ You may choose how many tasks you’d like to complete from 1 to all 7.
✒︎ Each task can only be completed once and each book can only be used for 1 task.
✒︎ Books must be at least 150 pages long.
✒︎ Any book format may be used: physical, electronic, audio.
✒︎ For audio pages just use the first edition of the book that pops up when you do a search for the book.
✒︎ All books must be started and finished within the challenge month.
Tasks:
🌟 Write a Friend Month
~Read an epistolary book. (letters, diaries, etc)
🌟 1st - Eat a Red Apple Day
~Read a book with an apple on the cover.
🌟 7th - International Civil Aviation Day
~Read a book with a plane on the cover or where a main character flies a plane or travels by plane.
🌟 10th - Human Rights Day
~Read an "own voices" book. (**see below for more information.)
🌟 21st - Forefather's Day
~Read a historical or historical fiction book.
🌟 25th - Christmas Day
~Read a book set around a holiday. It can be any holiday.
🌟 31st - New Year's Eve
~Read a book from a new-to-you author.
** "Own Voices" are books in which the protagonist and the author share a marginalized identity. You can find some lists with some suggestions here. These lists are not exhaustive, but may give you some ideas.