tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post3290856978420505950..comments2022-10-09T03:34:21.012-07:00Comments on 2010 Global Reading Challenge: 2010 Global Reading ChallengeDorte Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comBlogger215125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-32590996590758341622010-12-28T15:01:00.644-08:002010-12-28T15:01:00.644-08:00no blog, here it is
1. VBaccine Jonas Salk by...no blog, here it is<br /><br /><br />1. VBaccine Jonas Salk by Bredeson, Camen <br />2. homicide, Santlofer, Jonathan The Murder Notebook<br />3. Quakkenbush, Roibert The Story of Davey Crocket<br />4. Feinstein, Stephen Walt Disney and Disneyland <br />5. Dunn, Joemng Peter pan - graphics<br />6. Denenbert, Barry All Shook Up: Live and Death of Elvis Presley<br />7.. Barrie, J. M. Peter Pan<br />8. Krull, Kathleen Albert EinsteinGrilsgoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03995218396026628182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-49696222405747457482010-12-28T14:05:28.644-08:002010-12-28T14:05:28.644-08:00no blog so here goes
1, Europe Green, Jane...no blog so here goes<br /><br /><br />1, Europe Green, Jane Swapping Lives<br /> Garwood, Julie Gnetle Warrior<br /> <br />2. Africia Grifalconi, Ann The Village that Vanished <br /> Cleave, Chris Little Bee<br /><br />3. Asia Godden, Rumer Great Grandfather's House <br /> Xinran Sky burial : an epic love story of Tibet <br /><br />4. Aurstraia Sonnenblick, Jordan Zen and the art of faking it <br /> Zindel, Paul Reef of Death<br /><br />5. So.America Keene, Carolyn The Brass Bound Trunk<br /> Bondoux, Anne Laure The Killers TearsGrilsgoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03995218396026628182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-26952852594005801592010-12-28T11:55:03.852-08:002010-12-28T11:55:03.852-08:00Grilsgood: I hope you enjoyed them.Grilsgood: I hope you enjoyed them.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-22915654457037619292010-12-28T09:59:30.987-08:002010-12-28T09:59:30.987-08:00No blog, here is what i did
1, Europe Green...No blog, here is what i did<br /><br />1, Europe Green, Jane Swapping Lives<br /> Garwood, Julie Gnetle Warrior<br /> <br />2. Africia Grifalconi, Ann The Village that Vanished <br /> Cleave, Chris Little Bee<br /><br />3. Asia Godden, Rumer Great Grandfather's House <br /> Xinran Sky burial : an epic love story of Tibet <br /><br />4. Aurstraia Sonnenblick, Jordan Zen and the art of faking it <br /> Zindel, Paul Reef of Death<br /><br />5. So.America Keene, Carolyn The Brass Bound Trunk<br /> Bondoux, Anne Laure The Killers TearsGrilsgoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03995218396026628182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-36001834439273784192010-12-22T07:04:00.045-08:002010-12-22T07:04:00.045-08:00Ugh... looks like I won't make it this year.. ...Ugh... looks like I won't make it this year.. oh well, I have all of 2011... a whole year this time!Laura (Literate Thoughts)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01339107270562435304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-73606202218537518182010-11-01T05:20:06.036-07:002010-11-01T05:20:06.036-07:00Thanks for stopping by my blog, Dorte. I love you...Thanks for stopping by my blog, Dorte. I love your global challenge, signed up for the medium level.Kittie Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756250649095903317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-71455774112179383852010-10-20T16:04:53.032-07:002010-10-20T16:04:53.032-07:00Thanks for the work you both put into this challen...Thanks for the work you both put into this challenge. Now that I've finished the Extremist Level I think I'll return to reading the books accumulated on my shelves.<br /><br />LindaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-6191466013269621982010-10-20T16:02:36.599-07:002010-10-20T16:02:36.599-07:00Now that I've finished the Extremist level I&#...Now that I've finished the Extremist level I've decided to read the books I've accumulated on my shelves— Thanks for all the work you put into this challenge. I look forward to more challenges next year. <br /><br /><br />LindaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-62161390840717604092010-10-17T03:23:12.993-07:002010-10-17T03:23:12.993-07:00Hi Dian.
Welcome. I am sure you´ll make it!Hi Dian. <br /><br />Welcome. I am sure you´ll make it!Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-48325997210784800972010-10-16T22:10:50.011-07:002010-10-16T22:10:50.011-07:00I'm signing up very late, so I'll go for e...I'm signing up very late, so I'll go for easy. It's already October and I've only read two books!Dianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252719567444483431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-1992714484052542812010-08-25T13:23:28.147-07:002010-08-25T13:23:28.147-07:00I gave a shout out to this fun challenge on a blog...I gave a shout out to this fun challenge on a blog entry I recently wrote. Here is the link for your interest: http://beastmomma.squarespace.com/life-from-the-belly-of-the-bea/never-crossed-off-the-list.htmlbeastmommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10900035646598117940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-78601683172311610252010-08-25T11:32:18.092-07:002010-08-25T11:32:18.092-07:00You have really got around this year!You have really got around this year!Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-47796608518862121252010-08-24T16:25:49.965-07:002010-08-24T16:25:49.965-07:00Hi,
I signed up for the medium challenge a few we...Hi,<br /><br />I signed up for the medium challenge a few weeks ago, but did not get a chance at that time to post what I had already read for the year that would contribute to my readings for the challenge:<br /><br />Africa- I read four books set in Africa this year so far all by Wilbur Smith. They were:<br /><br />"A Falcon Flies"<br />"Men of Men"<br />"The Sound of Thunder"<br />"Assegai"<br /><br />I also read three books set in Europe this year so far. They were:<br />"The Other Queen" by Phillipa Gregory<br />"Tess of the D'Urbervilles" By Thomas Hardy<br />"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Borrows<br /><br />Four books set in North America:<br />"The Host" by Stephenie Meyer<br />"I Alex Cross" By James Paterson<br />"Escape" by Robert Tanenbaum<br /><br />Two books from Australasia:<br />"Mr. Pip" by Lloyd Jones<br />"The Last Time I saw mother" by Arlene J. Chai<br /><br />Will post any updates next month.Bookscount Blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07442283062401379540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-70039023069306350832010-08-22T05:06:03.833-07:002010-08-22T05:06:03.833-07:00Prairiejournals: good luck & enjoy!Prairiejournals: good luck & enjoy!Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-67424452967335008822010-08-21T21:00:52.893-07:002010-08-21T21:00:52.893-07:00Hi! I'm a latecomer to this challenge, but I&#...Hi! I'm a latecomer to this challenge, but I'm going to complete the Easy level. Can't wait to get startedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-25803993715586447452010-08-17T02:15:18.977-07:002010-08-17T02:15:18.977-07:00Niz: I don´t know how you got the idea we want spa...Niz: I don´t know how you got the idea we want spam or commercials here - WE DON´T.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-43838385291929730162010-08-14T07:38:20.473-07:002010-08-14T07:38:20.473-07:00Good question, Jaime.
I have just googled it, an...Good question, Jaime. <br /><br />I have just googled it, and it seems that the Islands of the Caribbean are usually considered part of the North American continent. <br /><br />Here is one of the sources I found: http://geography.about.com/od/lists/a/whichcontinent.htm<br /><br />But as I have said before, no one is going to ´police´ your choices; I hope you are all going to have some good reading experiences, and that you will move outside your comfort zone once in a while :DDorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-69217233016234561302010-08-14T07:30:37.574-07:002010-08-14T07:30:37.574-07:00I've scanned all the comments, but I haven'...I've scanned all the comments, but I haven't seen an answer to this question: What are we counting Caribbean books as? North American? South American?JaimeLynn88https://www.blogger.com/profile/17160731411046245836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-56277733381509957552010-08-13T10:07:49.818-07:002010-08-13T10:07:49.818-07:00Paz: have fun with your new blog!Paz: have fun with your new blog!Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-79788225523535477922010-08-13T00:21:59.549-07:002010-08-13T00:21:59.549-07:00Creating a blog soon. Then I'll finally be abl...Creating a blog soon. Then I'll finally be able to post my reviews!Laura (Literate Thoughts)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01339107270562435304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-36950796688567019222010-08-11T10:50:19.813-07:002010-08-11T10:50:19.813-07:00Good luck, Bookscount :D
Medium is a fine aim, a...Good luck, Bookscount :D <br /><br />Medium is a fine aim, and you can always upgrade if you get as addicted as some of the other members :DDorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-68714806261388469272010-08-11T10:09:10.506-07:002010-08-11T10:09:10.506-07:00Signing up late so signing up for the medium chall...Signing up late so signing up for the medium challenge. Wish me luck.Bookscount Blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07442283062401379540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-75623529035409619572010-08-05T03:20:42.884-07:002010-08-05T03:20:42.884-07:00Congratulations, Linda, and it is great that you a...Congratulations, Linda, and it is great that you are soldiering on :DDorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-62027605987942450132010-08-05T03:09:12.576-07:002010-08-05T03:09:12.576-07:00Well done LindaWell done LindaKerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13581470363339796352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570434398269128985.post-46136752409019269832010-08-04T16:08:24.089-07:002010-08-04T16:08:24.089-07:00Dorte,
I've finished the Extreme level and pos...Dorte,<br />I've finished the Extreme level and posted reviews for the following books;<br />The Expert Challenge<br /><br />List<br /><br />Europe<br /><br />1. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo<br />By Stieglitz Larsson<br /> Sweden<br /><br />2.<br />The Club Dumas<br /> By Arturo Perez-Reverte<br />Spain<br /><br /><br />Australasia<br /><br />1. Cloudstreet<br /> by Tim Winton<br /> Austrailia<br /><br />2.Where We Once Belonged<br /> by Sia Figuel<br />Samoa<br /><br />Asia<br /><br />1. Prairies of Fire<br />By Ibrahim Nasrallah<br />(story takes place in Saudia Arabia) Nasrallah lives in Jordan<br /><br />2.The Secret Life of Saeed<br />by Emile Habiby<br />Israel (Palestine)<br />Habiby was an Arab-Israeli<br /><br />Africa<br /><br />1. The Sand Child<br /> by Tahar Ben Jelloun<br />Morocco<br /><br /><br />2.Life & Times of Michael K<br />by J. M Coetzee<br />South Africa<br /><br />Antarctica<br /><br />1. The Big Bang Symphony<br /> Lucy Bledsoe<br /><br />2 The City of the Dead<br /> By Kevin Brockmeier<br /><br />North America<br /><br />1. The Sparrow<br /> by Mary Doria Russell<br />United States<br /><br />2. The Apprenticeship of Duddie Kravitz<br /> By Mordecai Richter<br />Canada<br /><br />3. The Black Minutes<br /> By Martin Solares<br />Mexico<br /><br />South America<br /><br />1. Alone in the Crowd<br /> By Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza<br />Brazil<br /><br />2. Doctor Brodie's Report<br /> Jorge Luis Borges<br />Argentina<br /><br />I think I'll go on to the Extremist Level.<br /><br />LindaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com