tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17972092368836128962012-02-16T20:56:52.210-05:00JLS Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11779539758815705415noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1797209236883612896.post-76000557052709021562010-01-04T18:15:00.075-05:002012-01-03T10:15:59.261-05:00Here are the links to the individual listings for each of my completed challenges:<br /><blockquote><p><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/03/1-well-read-challenge.html">1% Well Read Challenge</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/1st-in-series-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">1st in a Series Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/20-books-in-2009.html" target="_new">20 in 2009 Challenge</a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/2009-tbr-lite-challenge.html" target="_new">2009 TBR (Lite) Challenge</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/tbr-lite-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">2011 TBR (Lite) Challenge</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/2nds-challenge-2009.html" target="_new">2nds Challenge 2009</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/2nds-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">2nds Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/alex-cross-reading-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Alex Cross Reading Challenge (2011)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/03/arc-reading-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">ARC Reading Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/arc-reading-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family: verdana;">ARC Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/12/art-history-reading-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Art History Reading Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/01/to-z-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">A to Z Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/01/aussie-author-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Aussie Authors Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/11/awesome-author-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Awesome Authors Challenge 2010 </span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/01/awesome-author-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Awesome Authors Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/04/sunshine-smackdown-battle-of-prizes.html">Battle of the Prizes Challenge 2009</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/01/battle-of-prizes-american-version.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Battle of the Prizes Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-bibliophilic-books-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Bibliophilic Books Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/book-awards-ii-challenge.html" target="_new">Book Awards II Challenge (2008-2009)</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/02/book-awards-challenge-v.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Book Awards V Challenge (2011)</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/01/books-into-movies-challenge.html">Books Into Movies Challenge (2009)</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/11/christmas-reading-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Christmas Reading Challenge 2009</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/01/chunkster-challenge-2009.html" target="_new">Chunkster Challenge 2009</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/cruisin-thru-cozies-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Cruisin' thru the Cozies Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/01/decades-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Decades Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/05/completed-reading-challenges.html">Eponymous Challenge (2008)</a> </span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/09/fall-into-reading-2009.html">Fall Into Reading Challenge 2009</a></span><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/09/fall-into-reading-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Fall Into Reading Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/09/fall-into-reading-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Fall Into Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/02/guardian-1000-novels-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Guardian 1,000 Novels Challenge</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/05/completed-reading-challenges.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Herding Cats Challenge (2008)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/04/herding-cats-ii-challenge-attack-of.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Herding Cats II Challenge (2009)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/historical-fiction-reading-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/05/completed-reading-challenges.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">July Book Blowout 2008</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/lost-in-translation-reading-challenge_15.html" target="_new">Lost in Translation Challenge (2009)</a><br /><a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/search/label/Man%20Booker%20Challenge"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Man-Booker Challenge (2008)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/02/memorable-memoir-reading-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Memorable Memoirs Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/mystery-and-suspense-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Mystery &amp; Suspense Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/mysteryreadercafe-reading-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">MysteryReaderCafe Challenge 2009</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/11/new-authors-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">New Authors Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-authors-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">New Authors Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/02/new-york-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">New York Challenge (2010)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/11/november-novella-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">November Novella Challenge 2009</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/off-shelf-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Off the Shelf Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/05/completed-reading-challenges.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Once Upon a Time II Challenge (2008)</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/03/once-upon-time-iii-challenge.html">Once Upon a Time III Challenge (2009)</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/05/once-upon-time-v-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Once Upon a Time V Challenge (2011)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/02/2011-pub-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Pub Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/05/completed-reading-challenges.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">R.I.P. III Challenge (2008)</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/09/rip-iv-challenge.html">R.I.P. IV Challenge (2009)</a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/09/rip-v-challenge.html">R.I.P. V Challenge (2010)</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/09/readers-imbibing-peril-challenge-vi.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">R.I.P. VI Challenge (2011)</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/01/romance-reading-challenge-2009.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Romance Reading Challenge 2009</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/read-your-own-books-ryob-challenge_15.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">RYOB (Read Your Own Books) 2009</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/01/ryob-read-your-own-books-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">RYOB (Read Your Own Books) 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/12/series-challenge-season-four.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Series Reading Challenge Season IV (2010)</span></a><br /><a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/12/short-story-reading-challenge-completed.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Short Story Challenge (2008)</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/05/southern-reading-challenge-2009.html">Southern Reading Challenge 2009</a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/03/spring-reading-thing-2009.html">Spring Reading Thing 2009 </a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/03/spring-reading-thing-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Spring Reading Thing 2010</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/06/summer-reading-challenge-2009.html">Summer Reading Challenge 2009</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/01/2010-support-your-local-library-reading.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Support Your Local Library Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/suspense-thriller-reading-challenge.html" target="_new">Suspense-Thriller Challenge (2008-2009)</a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/42-sci-fi-challenge.html" target="_new">The 42 Challenge 2009</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/12/42-sci-fi-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">The 42 Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/01/themed-reading-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Themed Reading Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/02/themed-reading-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Themed Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/11/thriller-suspense-challenge-2010.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Thriller &amp; Suspense Challenge 2010</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/to-be-continuedthe-perpetual-challenge.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">To Be Continued (Perpetual) Challenge</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/12/typically-british-reading-challenge.html">Typically British Challenge 2010</a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2009/01/victorian-challenge.html" target="_new">Victorian Challenge (2009)</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/vintage-mystery-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Vintage Mystery Reading Challenge 2011</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/what-animal-reading-challenge.html" target="_new">What An Animal! Challenge (2008-2009)</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/whats-in-name-4-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">What's In a Name 4 Challenge (2011)</span></a><br /><a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/winter-reading-challenge-2008-recap.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Winter Reading Challenge 2007-2008</span></a><br /><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/winter-reading-challenge-2008-2009.html" target="_new">Winter Reading Challenge 2008-2009</a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallengestwo.blogspot.com/2008/05/completed-reading-challenges.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Young Readers Challenge 2008</span></a><br /><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/12/young-readers-challenge-2011.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Young Readers Challenge 2011</span></a><br /></p></blockquote><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1797209236883612896-7600055705270902156?l=joysreadingchallengestwo.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jlshallnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1797209236883612896.post-79348736470120969832008-05-14T15:33:00.003-04:002010-12-27T12:03:17.208-05:00<span style="font-size:130%;">JUNE 2009</span><br /><br /><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iw7meydKOUE/SUZYoWRrEoI/AAAAAAAABp8/hd367604098/s1600-h/bookawardsdraft2small.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280005063336202882" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; width: 200px; height: 135px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iw7meydKOUE/SUZYoWRrEoI/AAAAAAAABp8/hd367604098/s200/bookawardsdraft2small.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><strong><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/book-awards-ii-challenge.html">Book Awards II Challenge.</a></strong></div><div align="center">See my wrap-up post <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2009/06/completed-challenge-book-awards-ii.html">here</a>.</div><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-size:130%;">MARCH 2009<br /><br /></span></div><div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Iw7meydKOUE/ScqyY_oDCuI/AAAAAAAACnk/FMGbTI7f4Co/s1600-h/winter+reading+challenge.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317258452530301666" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; width: 200px; height: 144px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Iw7meydKOUE/ScqyY_oDCuI/AAAAAAAACnk/FMGbTI7f4Co/s200/winter+reading+challenge.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://joysreadingchallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/winter-reading-challenge-2008-2009.html"><strong>Winter Reading Challenge 2008-2009</strong></a>.<br />See my wrap-up post <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2009/03/winter-reading-challenge-wrap-up.html">here</a>. </div><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-size:130%;">MARCH 2008<br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >The Winter Reading Challenge</span> (completed)<br /><strong><em>Civil To Strangers</em></strong>, by Barbara Pym [<a title="See Review" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/01/civil-to-strangers-by-barbara-pym_9971.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/01/civil-to-strangers-by-barbara-pym_9971.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Concord Quartet</em></strong>, by Samuel A. Schreiner [<a title="Concord Quartet" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/concord-quartet.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/concord-quartet.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Flanders Panel</em></strong>, by Arturo Perez-Reverte [<a title="Flanders Panel" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/02/flanders-panel.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/02/flanders-panel.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Grand Complication</em></strong>, by Allen Kurzweil [<a title="Grand Complication" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/02/grand-complication.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/02/grand-complication.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Love in the Time of Cholera</em></strong>, by Gabriel García Márquez [<a title="Love in the Time of Cholera" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/love-in-time-of-cholera.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/love-in-time-of-cholera.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]</div><div align="left"><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">MAY 2008</span></div><div align="left"><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >The Eponymous Challenge</span> (completed 31 May 2008)</div><div align="left"><strong><em>Chatterton</em></strong>, by Peter Ackroyd [<a title="Chatterton" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/chatterton.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/chatterton.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Emma</em></strong>, by Jane Austen [<a title="Emma" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/emma.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/emma.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Mrs. Malory and Death By Water</em></strong>, by Hazel Holt [<a title="Death By Water" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/mrs-malory-and-death-by-water.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/mrs-malory-and-death-by-water.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Lace Reader</em></strong>, by Brunonia Barry [<a title="The Lace Reader" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/05/review-lace-reader.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/05/review-lace-reader.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]</div><div align="left"><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">JUNE 2008</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >The Once Upon a Time II Challenge</span> (completed 20 June 2008)<br />See my <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/once-upon-time-there-was-another.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">original post</span></a> about the challenge.<br />See my <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/once-upon-time-ii-challenge-wrap-up.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">wrap-up post</span></a> for the challenge.<br /><strong><em>The Dark Is Rising</em></strong>, by Susan Cooper [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/review-dark-is-rising.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Greenwitch</em></strong>, by Susan Cooper [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/review-greenwitch.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Granny's Wonderful Chair</em></strong>, by Frances Browne [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/grannys-wonderful-fairy-tales.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone</em></strong>, by J.K. Rowling [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/05/review-harry-potter-and-sorcerers-stone.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Over Sea, Under Stone</em></strong>, by Susan Cooper [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/over-sea-under-stone.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">JULY 2008</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >July Book Blowout</span> (completed 31 July 2008)<br />See my <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/07/not-another-challenge-july-book-blowout.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">original post</span> </a>about the challenge.<br />See my <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/08/july-book-blowout-wrap-up.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">wrap-up post</span> </a>for the challenge.<br /><strong><em>The Aviary Gate</em></strong>, by Katie Hickman [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/08/review-aviary-gate.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Fires</em></strong>, by Alan Cheuse [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/08/review-fires.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society</em></strong>, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/07/review-guernsey-literary-and-potato.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>So Long at the Fair</em></strong>, by Christina Schwarz [Review to come]<br /><strong><em>Summer Reading</em></strong>, by Hilma Wolitzer [Review to come]<br /><strong><em>2010: Odyssey Two</em></strong>, by Arthur C. Clarke [Review to come]<br /><strong><em>Wish You Were Here</em></strong>, by Rita Mae Brown [Review to come]<br /></div><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">OCTOBER 2008</span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" ><strong>RIP III Challenge</strong></span> (ends 31 October 2008)<br />Completed. See my <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/09/rip-iii-challenge.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">original post</span></a> about the challenge.<br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Complete Ghost Stories</span>, by M.R. James [<a style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/11/review-complete-ghost-stories-of-mr.html">See Review</a>]<strong><em></em></strong><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The House With a Clock in Its Walls</span>, by John Bellairs [<a style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);" href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/10/review-house-with-clock-in-its-walls.html">See Review</a>]<strong><em></em></strong><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">NOVEMBER 2008</span><br /><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" ><strong>The 342,745 Ways to Herd Cats (tl;dr) Challenge</strong></span> (ends 30 November 2008)<br />Completed. See my <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/04/another-challenge-342745-ways-to-herd.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">original post</span></a> about the challenge.<br /><strong><em>The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time</em></strong>, by Mark Haddon [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/12/review-curious-incident-of-dog-in-night.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Dark Is Rising</em></strong>, by Susan Cooper [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/review-dark-is-rising.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>The Grey King</em></strong>, by Susan Cooper [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/review-grey-king.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><strong><em>Practical Magic</em></strong>, by Alice Hoffman [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/05/practical-magic.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">See Review</span></a>]<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">DECEMBER 2008</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);" href="http://zero-to-eight.blogspot.com/2007/11/young-readers-challenge.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Young Readers Challenge</span></a></span> (ends December 2008)<br />Challenge ended. See my original post about the challenge <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/01/young-readers-challenge-update.html">here</a>.<br />See my wrap-up post <a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/12/little-closure-little-planning-ahead.html">here</a>.<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Betsy-Tacy</span>, by Maud Hart Lovelace [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/02/betsy-tacy_01.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler</span>, by E.L. Konigsburg [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/01/from-mixed-up-files-of-mrs-basil-e.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Granny's Wonderful Chair</span>, by Frances Browne [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/06/grannys-wonderful-fairy-tales.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone</span>, by J.K. Rowling [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/05/review-harry-potter-and-sorcerers-stone.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">The House with a Clock in Its Walls</span>, by John Bellairs [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/10/review-house-with-clock-in-its-walls.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Miss Rumphius</span>, by Barbara Cooney [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/03/miss-rumphius_04.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Superfudge</span>, by Judy Blume [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/09/review-superfudge.html">See Review</a>]<br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Twig</span>, by Elizabeth Orton Jones [<a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2008/02/twig.html">See Review</a>]<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1797209236883612896-7934873647012096983?l=joysreadingchallengestwo.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jlshallnoreply@blogger.com0