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The Summer Challenge
Read in June
Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbø -� Aug 3.c.
The Odyssey by Homer - ✅Aug 1.a
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery - ✅Aug 2.c.
The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford - ✅Aug 4.a.
The Orphan's Tale by Pam Jenoff PJ
The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman. AR � July
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce. JJ
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck � June
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston AP✅June
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde � July
The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman. DG
The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain. � June
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood. � June
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck. � July
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark. � July





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�1. The Destruction of Pompeii
a. A book featuring an ancient civilization
The Odyssey
�2. Vacation Time
c. A book set somewhere you would like to visit
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
�3. Let's Play a Game
c. A book in a series
Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbo
�4. Back to School Sales
a. A book borrowed from the library -
The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford

The Summer Challenge ATY 2024




June
�1. National Ballpoint Pen Day
c. A book about a writer, bookseller, or librarian
The Red Notebook
�2. National Prune Day
a. A book written by someone over the age of 60
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood (dob 1939, pub date 2005, so she was 65-66)
�3. Let's Catch a Movie
c. A book published in the last two years
The Seven Year Slip June 2023 by Ashley Poston
�4. Happy Birthday Paul Gauguin
b. A translated book
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck




July
�1. Happy Birthday Satchel Paige
a. A book whose author's initials appear in CURVEBALL (EUR)
The Lost Wife - Alyson Richman
�2. The Apollo Moon Landing
c. A book published in the 1960s
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
�3. Let's Go on a Hike
a. A book with a cover of a nature scene without people
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck

b. A book set in a rural area
Visitation
�4. Dog Days of Summer
c. An author's first book
The Eyre Affair
Books mentioned in this topic
The Red Notebook (other topics)The Penelopiad (other topics)
Go, Went, Gone (other topics)
The Seven Year Slip (other topics)
The Eyre Affair (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Jasper Fforde (other topics)Dorothy Gilman (other topics)
Antoine Laurain (other topics)
Muriel Spark (other topics)
The Summer Challenge ATY 2024
June
�1. National Ballpoint Pen Day
c. A book about a writer, bookseller, or librarian
The Red Notebook
�2. National Prune Day
a. A book written by someone over the age of 60
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood (dob 1939, pub date 2005, so she was 65-66)
�3. Let's Catch a Movie
c. A book published in the last two years
The Seven Year Slip June 2023 by Ashley Poston
�4. Happy Birthday Paul Gauguin
b. A translated book
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
July
�1. Happy Birthday Satchel Paige
a. A book whose author's initials appear in CURVEBALL (EUR)
The Lost Wife - Alyson Richman
�2. The Apollo Moon Landing
c. A book published in the 1960s
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
�3. Let's Go on a Hike
a. A book with a cover of a nature scene without people
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck
b. A book set in a rural area
Visitation
�4. Dog Days of Summer
c. An author's first book
The Eyre Affair
✅Aܲܲ
�1. The Destruction of Pompeii
a. A book featuring an ancient civilization
The Odyssey
�2. Vacation Time
c. A book set somewhere you would like to visit
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
�3. Let's Play a Game
c. A book in a series
Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbo
�4. Back to School Sales
a. A book borrowed from the library -
The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford