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March Women’s History Month Challenge Log



Hello everyone,

This is where you can log books for the March Women’s History Month Challenge.

Points system -
100-200 pages - 10 points
200-300 pages - 20 points
300-400 pages - 30 points
400-500 pages - 40 points
500-600 pages - 50 points
……and so on.

For buddy reads in this group - 20 points
For Reviews - 10 points
For Reading the BOTM - 10 points

Prompts -

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Easy (10 points)
- RAB written by a female author
- RAB narrated by a female character
- RAB with a female main character
- RAB with POC female representation
- RAB with LGBTQ+ Female representation

Medium (20 points)
- RAB with positive female friendship
- RAB with a sapphic relationship
- RAB with at least 3 important female characters
- Read non-fiction written by a female author
- Read a book which has female leaders/royalty/celebrity

Hard (30 points)
- RAB where the main character is a vocal feminist (basically calls themself a feminist)
- RAB where at least one of the women’s issues is explored
- RAB in which the main character actively fights the patriarchy and sexism
- Read a fantasy book with a female chosen one
- Read a women-centric historical book

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Logging format -

Sign up name:
Book:
Author:
Review (if any):
Pages:
Prompt:
Buddy read (yes/no):
Total points:
Overall Total points :

Thanks for your participation ♥️

Allie
Book: Legendborn
Author: Tracy Deonn
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 501 (+50)
Prompt: Read a fantasy book with a female chosen one (+30)
BR: no
BOTM (+10)
Total: 100 points

If the book matches more than one prompt, can I add them too?

Sign up name: Sharmi
Book: The Bride Test
Author: Helen Hoang
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... (+10)
Pages: 297 (+20)
Prompt: RAB written by a female author (+10)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 40
Overall Total points : 40

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Only a Monster
Author: Vanessa Len
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 368 (+30)
Prompt: Read a fantasy book with a female chosen one (+30)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 70
Overall Total points: 70

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: You Truly Assumed
Author: Laila Sabreen
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 352 (+30)
Prompt:RAB with positive female friendship (+20)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 60
Overall Total points: 130

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: One Last Summer
Author: Emma Rossi
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 300 (+30)
Prompt: RAB with a sapphic relationship (+20)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 60
Overall Total points: 190

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: When Tara Met Farah
Author: Tara Pammi
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 181 (+10)
Prompt: RAB with POC female representation (+10)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 20
Overall Total points: 210

Sign up name: Sharmi
Book: The Heart Principle
Author: Helen Hoang
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5... (+10)
Pages: 339 (+30)
Prompt: RAB where at least one of the women’s issues is explored (+30)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 70
Overall Total points : 110

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: I Kissed Alice
Author: Anna Birch
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 320 (+30)
Prompt: RAB where at least one of the women’s issues is explored (+30)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 60
Overall Total points: 270

Allie
Book: Poisoned
Author: Jennifer Donnelly
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 320 (+30)
Prompt: Read a book which has female leaders/royalty/celebrity (+20)
BR: No
Total: 60
Overall Total: 160

Allie
Book: The Final Girl Support Group
Author: Grady Hendrix
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 352 (+30)
Prompt: RAB where at least one of the women’s issues is explored (+30)
BR: No
Total: 70
Overall Total: 230

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Boys Don't Cry
Author: Fíona Scarlett
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 146 (+10)
Prompt: RAB written by a female author (+10)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 30
Overall Total points: 300

Allie
Book: The Selection
Author: Kiera Cass
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 336 (+30)
Prompt: RAB with female chosen one (+30)
BR: No
Total: 70
Overall Total: 300

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: People We Meet on Vacation
Author: Emily Henry
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 382 (+30)
Prompt: Read a book which has female leaders/royalty/celebrity (+20)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 60
Overall Total points: 360

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Love Somebody
Author: Rachel Roasek
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 368 (+30)
Prompt: RAB with at least 3 important female characters-(+20)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 60
Overall Total points: 420

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Sing Anyway
Author: Anita Kelly
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 124 (+10)
Prompt: RAB with LGBTQ+ Female representation (+10)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 30
Overall Total points: 450

Books that don't fit any prompts- (not sure if I can log them, none were buddy reads)

Sign up name: Bhavya


Book: Icebreaker
Author: A.L. Graziadei
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 304 (+30)
Total points: 40

Book: I Wish You All the Best
Author: Mason Deaver
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 320 (+30)
Total points: 40

Book: The Cardigans
Author: Cole McCade
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 212 (+20)
Total points: 30

Book: Junk Shop Blues
Author: Cole McCade
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 245 (+20)
Total points: 30

Overall Total points: 590

Books that don't fit any prompts- (not sure if I can log them, none were buddy reads)

Sign up name: Bhavya

Book: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Author: Charlie Mackesy
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...(+10)
Pages: 112 (+10)
Total points: 20

Book: The Great Gatsby
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 182 (+10)
Total points: 20

Overall points: 630

Allie
Book: Legend
Author: Marie Lu
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 305 (+30)
Prompt: RAB where woman's issues is explored (+30) this isn't a difficult prompt
BR: no
Total: 70 points
Overall Total: 370

Bhavya, how do you read so fast??

Allie (semi-hiatus) wrote: "Bhavya, how do you read so fast??"

aah i am currently binging lots of short contemporaries so its easy to read! and i'm neglecting my studies, but we won't talk about that

haha me too. that's why I have to do stuff on the weekends instead of reading.

Allie (semi-hiatus) wrote: "haha me too. that's why I have to do stuff on the weekends instead of reading."

same!

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Wherever Is Your Heart
Author: Anita Kelly
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 100 (+10)
Prompt: RAB where the main character is a vocal feminist (+30)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 50
Overall Total points: 500

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good
Author: Helene Tursten
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 185 (+10)
Prompt: RAB with a female main character (+10)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 30
Overall Total points: 530

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Ugly Love
Author: Colleen Hoover
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 337 (+30)
Prompt: RAB narrated by a female character (+10)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 50
Overall Total points: 580

Books that don't fit any prompts- (not sure if I can log them, none were buddy reads)

Book: Our Favorite Songs
Author: Anita Kelly
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 148 (+10)
Total points: 20
Overall Points: 600

Books that don't fit any prompts- (not sure if I can log them, none were buddy reads)

Book: The Man with the Glass Eye
Author: Cole McCade
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 232 (+20)
Total points: 30
Overall Points: 630

Books that don't fit any prompts- (not sure if I can log them, none were buddy reads)

Book: Changing Faces
Author: Cole McCade
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 171 (+10)
Total points: 20


Book: It's Witchcraft
Author: Cole McCade
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 205 (+20)
Total points: 30


Book: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
Author: Eric Jorgenson
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 244 (+20)
Total points: 30

Overall Points: 710

Allie
Book: Out of the Easy
Author: Ruta Sepetys
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 346 (+30)
Prompt: Read a women-centric historical book (+30)
Total: 60
Overall Total: 430

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: The Wedding Setup: A Short Story
Author: Sonali Dev
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 100 (+10)
Prompt: RAB in which the main character actively fights the patriarchy and sexism (+30)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 50
Overall Total points: 760

Sign up name: Bhavya
Book: Summer Bird Blue
Author: Akemi Dawn Bowman
Review (if any): RAB with at least 3 important female characters (+10)
Pages: 384 (+30)
Prompt: RAB with at least 3 important female characters (+20)
Buddy read (yes/no): No
Total points: 60
Overall Total points: 820

Books that don't fit any prompts- (not sure if I can log them, none were buddy reads)

Book: Where There’s Smoke
Author: Cole McCade
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 268 (+20)
Total points: 30

Book: The Importance of Being Earnest
Author: Oscar Wilde
Review (if any): https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Pages: 100 (+10)
Total points: 20
Overall Total Points: 870

Book:Legendborn
Author:Tracy Deonn
Review: rtc :)
Pages: 510 (+50)
Prompt: Prompt: RAB with POC female representation (+10)
BOTM (+10)
Total points: 70

Book:Between Shades of Gray
Author:Ruta Sepetys
Pages: 344 (+30)
Prompt: Read a women-centric historical book (+30)
Total points: 60

Book:Skin of the Sea
Author:Natasha Bowen
Pages:325 (+30)
Prompt:RAB narrated by a female character (+10)
Total points: 40

Book:The Midnight Library
Author:Matt Haig
Pages:304 (+30)
Prompt:RAB with a female main character (+10)
Total Points: 40

Book:If This Gets Out
Author:Sophie Gonzales
Pages:404 (+40)
Prompt:RAB written by a female author (+10)
Total points: 50

Book:Malibu Rising
Author:Taylor Jenkins Reid
Pages: 369 (+30)
Prompt: RAB written by a female author (+10)
Total Points: 40

Overall Points: 300

Allie
Book: Allie, First at Last
Author: Angela Cervantes
Pages: 208 (+20)
Prompt: RAB with a female main character (+10)
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (+10)
Total: 40
Overall Total: 470