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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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RE: Week 48: 13 releases
[[¹ The maximum lifespan of bees and cats does not reach 25 years, so it's IMHO safe to assume the protagonists are younger. ]]
Fair enough: I was thinking of humans, but I didn’t specify people, so yes, those are all v…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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RE: Oh, good.
[[[[ When gilliap posts releases, that reassures me that I haven’t made the theme *too* hard! 😁 ]]
You haven't. It may be challenging to find something other than "stairs leading to doors", but I'd think these wouldn't…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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2024 Birthday Group USA Thankyou Thread
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Thank you all!
I have received goodies from many of you and am very grateful.
I am motivating myself to get your things in the mail by not opening yours yet. I will post an update soonish.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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2024 Oppem's Birthday Group International Thankyou Thread
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Popping in to thank you all - I've received mail from so many of you!
...and I'm so far behind with just about everything BookCrossing these days.
I'm not allowing myself to open ANY of my birthday BC mail until I actually get some of my birthday group obligations dealt with.
So...I'…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 49: Lifting as We Climb - releases 1-2
wild releases with photos
1. Jack and the Beanstalk - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17388890
> climbing the beanstalk
2. Islandborn - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17413394
> fire escapes on front &…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 48: The Young Are at the Gates - release 4
wild release with photo
4. Noodles for Baby - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17388663
Why do I feel like the e-book version misses the point? 😛
Book Talk
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666 for 2024 - an around the world reading challenge [with bonus fictional world option]
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RE: nearly the end of the year
[[Having accepted that a further Oceania book is not going to fall from the sky]]
Well, maybe wear a hat to protect your head just in case. 😛
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Oh, good.
When gilliap posts releases, that reassures me that I haven’t made the theme *too* hard! 😁
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Front and back covers
I would say they both count *unless otherwise indicated*. There was at least one recent week (44) which specifically asked for the FRONT cover.
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 49: "Lifting as We Climb" (pictures)
This week may be a little challenging: please look for pictures of stairs (interior or exterior), ladders, stepladders, climbing walls - these things are designed to be climbed and count even without people on them.
I…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 48: The Young Are at the Gates - release 3
wild release with photo
main characters are in 5th grade
3. Winner Bakes All - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17412275
The D for December challenge runs from the first to the thirty-first of December your time (where you are located when you release the book).
1) Books must be released during the period from December 1 to December 31.…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 48: The Young Are at the Gates - releases 1-2
Teenaged protagonists
LFL release with photo
1. Orphan Train - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17388667
wild release with photo
2. Radio Girl - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17412268
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 47: Men - releases 2-4
wild releases with photos
2. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17259243
> toy men on cover
3. One Shot - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17388976
> man on c…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 48 theme: "The Young Are at the Gates"
It's going to be a crazy Friday, so I'm posting this early.
For week 48, please release books with protagonists (or subjects for nonfiction) under the age of 25. If there are multiple protagonists, at least one of the…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 47: Men - release 1
LFL release with photo
1. Hellbent - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17403418
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 46: "Some Letter is Missing" - releases 1-2
LFL releases with photo
1. I'm a Therapist, and My Patient is Going to be the Next School Shooter - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17388982
2. I'm a Therapist, and My Patient is in Love with a Pedophile - htt…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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Week 45: BookCrossing "bestsellers". Releases 2-3
LFL releases with photo
2. The House of Thunder by DEAN R. KOONTZ (originally published under the pseudonym Leigh Nichols) - https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17388659
3. Calculated in Death by NORA ROBERTS wri…
Book Talk
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666 for 2024 - an around the world reading challenge [with bonus fictional world option]
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Question for Kiwi re: Crown Dependencies
Are you allowing Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man as separate “countries” for this challenge? I found multiple references saying that they are not part of the UK. I know they all issue their own postage stamps and t…
Release Challenges
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2024 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Release Challenge: 4th Quarter
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⁉️ Please note: “Men” is the week 47 theme, not week 48.
The year is moving quickly enough without skipping a week! 😋
(Thank you ekorren and NancyNova for providing themes again this past year. Anyone else who is interested in helping with 2025, please send me a PM.)
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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[US only] Nonfiction VBB * *Round 19 Underway** NEW participants always welcome
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RE: (finally) hyphen8's round 19 moves
[[OK, got it. I've mailed your book request today!]]
Thank you: I haven't even gotten around to sending a PM yet!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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[US only] Nonfiction VBB * *Round 19 Underway** NEW participants always welcome
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(finally) hyphen8's round 19 moves
Sorry to take so long!
I have removed one book from round 16 and two from round 17:
Behind the Secret Window by Nelly S. Toll (hyphen8)
https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17068273
The Most Evil Men and Women …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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[US only] Nonfiction VBB * *Round 19 Underway** NEW participants always welcome
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Redemption at Hacksaw Ridge mailed to djf1968 on 10/25
tracking info in journal entry
https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/17183752
