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Our September Challenge is now open for registration!

It is a Team Challenge and its duration is from September 1st till September 30th! Please read the description carefully before you join.

RULES:

1.Each participant will be placed in a team by us, but we will try to consider your preference.
2.Each book can fit only one prompt, but each prompt can be used more than one time.
3.Books with less than 100 pages will not count.
4.You can use as many prompts as you like, and in any order, but only from the prompts of your team.

SCORING:

1.Each prompt earns 2 points for your team.
2.If you write a review you get 2 extra points. (Please note that two-line reviews don’t count as reviews)
3.Page Count Scoring (counts after 300 pages):
300 pages - 1 point
350 pages - 2 points
400 pages - 3 points
450 pages - 4 points
500 pages - 5 points
And so on��
4.If you read our group’s BOTM you get 5 points extra, whether it fits any prompt or not.
5. If it is a buddy read on our group, you'll get 4 extra points.

How to Pledge your books:

On your Team’s Challenge page, you will pledge your books (and points) like this:

Book Name:
Prompt No. : (the number of the prompt, e.g. 3)
Review link :
Page Count:
Points:


TEAM PROMPTS:

STEM-

1. Read a book with a green cover
2. Read a book with a scientist/mathemetician/engineer/etc protagonist
3. Read a science fiction novel
4. Read a murder mystery
5. Read a nonfiction book or memoir
6. Read a book where the letters S,T,E,M can be found in the title
7. Read a standalone
8. Read a mixed media book (example: Illuminae)


HUMANITIES-

1. Read a book with a purple cover
2. Read a book with a teacher/student/historian/artist as the protagonist
3. Read a book that's not in your first language (bonus two points with this prompt)
4. Read a romance book
5. Read a fantasy novel
6. Read a book with the word "human" in the title
7. Read a book that's part of a series
8. Read a book with illustrations (harry potter-like headings count if you know what I'm talking about. but they need to be a different picture each chapter!)


How to sign up here :

Name:
The team you would prefer: (please note that it isn’t sure that you will be placed in that team, since teams must have equal members, but we will take your preference into account)

If you have any questions, ask them below.


people signed up so far:

Team Humanities:

Lily M
Thabitta
Alexa
Lily (starlight)
Kit
Cass
Lee

Team STEM:

Taz
Rachael
Cris
Lily O
Emily
Laura
Mairin

I would like to sign up!!
Name: Taz
Preferred Team: STEM

Name: Lily
The team you would prefer: Humanities

Name: Rachael
Preferred Team: STEM

name: cris
preferred team: stem
ty <333

I think theres another Lily...

name: Lily O. (i think that solves it)
Preferred team: STEM

but I can take either

Name: Alexa
Preferred Team: Humanities

Name: Emily
Preferred Team: STEM

Name: (Also) Lily lol

Preferred Team: Humanities

Name:
Preferred Team: Humanities

For the book not in our original language, does it have to be in the second language or can it be translated? I’m so American I only know 1.5 languages 😔

Kit wrote: "Name:
Preferred Team: Humanities

For the book not in our original language, does it have to be in the second language or can it be translated? I’m so American I only know 1.5 languages 😔"

it can be translated, but you don't get the bonus points. sorry :)

Name: Cass
Preferred: humanities, but either works for me :)

Name: Laura
Team: STEM

So sorry I'm late, I just saw the registration. I would still love to join.

Name: Mairin
Team: STEM
I would love to join! I’m sorry this is late :)

Thabitta R wrote: "Where is the team's challenge page where prompts can be pledged?"

I'm so sorry i don't have it up yet. I've had an insane past few days. i think I'll have them up around 4 pm central time

I'm not sure if I can still join, but I'd love to if it's possible! I'm sorry I didn't join earlier, I've been busy with stuff so I was hardly on goodreads recently...
Name - Maher
Team - Humanities

Maher wrote: "I'm not sure if I can still join, but I'd love to if it's possible! I'm sorry I didn't join earlier, I've been busy with stuff so I was hardly on goodreads recently...
Name - Maher
Team - Humanities"

Sorry, it's too far past the first day of the month. I would add you if not for the fact it would make the teams uneven. if someone else asks to join, then I'll add you both

✨l����� wrote: "Maher wrote: "I'm not sure if I can still join, but I'd love to if it's possible! I'm sorry I didn't join earlier, I've been busy with stuff so I was hardly on goodreads recently...
Name - Maher
..."
i am so sorry for being late. but i could join

alright perfect now the teams are even again

I still can't find where to pledge the books. Has that been posted yet?

Laura wrote: "I still can't find where to pledge the books. Has that been posted yet?"

yep, it should be up. check under your team name, that's where it should be when you check in the challenges folder

Thank you!