January 4, 2012

12 in 12 Reading Challenge

Challenge Summary:
This group is for anyone who wants to read books from 12 different categories in 2012.

You can structure the categories in any way you choose, and you can read any number of books in each category. The format of your challenge is entirely up to you!

 The challenge will "officially" begin on January 1, 2012, but earlybirds and latecomers are welcome. Share recommendations, be nice, and have fun!

Hosted by/Link: Found on LibraryThing Groups: 12 in 12

Challenge Start and Ends Dates: January 1 - December 31, 2012

My Progress: 22/144

My List:

1 1001 Books (Will try to read only authors I haven't read before)
2 Around the World in 12 Books (12 Books from 12 different countries North America not included)
3 Authors A,B,C & X,Y,Z
4 TBR No More
5 Short Stories, Novellas, Anthologies Collections Galore
6 2012 Countdown - Read 1 book for every year in the last 12 years
7 Decades of Decades -Year 2000 and under.
8 Canadian Award Winners (Canada Reads, Geller and Governer Generals Awards - 4 from each)
9 The Ones that Didn't Win (Short Lists and Long Lists from above)
10 Travel Through the Stargate and Beyond (Stargate books)
11 Kobo Express (Ebooks )
12 Seriously, Serious About Reading Books from a Series




1001 Books - 1/12

1) Oroonoko and Other Writigns - Aphra Behn
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Around the World in 12 Books - 1/12

1) Ukraine and France - The Dogs and the Wolves - Irene Nemirvosky 
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Authors A,B,C & X,Y,Z - 1/12

1) Zentner, Alexi - Touch
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TBR No More - 1/12

1) Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
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Short Stories, Novellas, Anthologies Collections Galore - 2/12

1) The Lost Salt Gift of Blood - Alistair MacLeod
2) Selected Short Stories - Virginia Woolf
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2012 Countdown - 4/12

1 - 2012
2 - 2011 - Alone in the Classroom - Elizabeth Hay
3 - 2010
4 - 2009
5 - 2008 - The Dream World - Alison Pick
6 - 2007
7 - 2006
8 - 2005 - A Long, Long Way - Sebastian Barry
9 - 2004 - Messenger - Lois Lowry
10 2003
11 - 2002
12  - 2001

Decades of Decades - 2/12

1) 1970s - Offshore - Penelope Fitzgerald 
2) 1940s - The Boxcar Children - Gertrude Chandler Warner
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 Canadian Award Winners - 2/12
1) Canada Reads
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4) Canada Reads
5) Giller Prize - 2000 Winner - Anil's Ghost - Michael Ondaatje
6) Giller Prize
7) Giller Prize
8) Giller Prize
9) Governor Generals Award - 2011 Winner - The Sisters Brothers - Patrick deWitt
10) Governor Generals Award
11) Governor Generals Award
12) Governor Generals Award


The One's That Didn't Win - 3/12

1) 1998 Governor General Award - Childhood - Andre Alexis
2) 1993 Giller Prize - For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down - David Adams Richards
3) Canada Reads - The Colony of Unrequited Dreams - Wayne Johnston
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Travel Through the Stargate and Beyond - 2/12

1) Allegiance (SGA 18) - Amy Griswold and Melissa Scott
2) Transitions (SG-1 18) - Sabine Bauer
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Kobo Express - 4/12

1) The Sense of Ending - Julian Barnes
2) The Druid - Frank Delaney
3) The Girl Who Lived on the Moon - Frank Delaney
4) The Paris Wife - Paula McClain
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Seriously Serious About Reading Books from a Series - 2/12

1) Gathering Blue - Lois Lowry
2) Living With the Dead - Kelley Armstrong
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