The 52 Book Club’s summer reading challenge is out – Beach Reads. And while this was released in June, it doesn’t have to be finished over the summer, you can take your time with it. You can find the rules at https://www.the52book.club/beach-reads-challenge/, but they involve the board game below and rolling dice for what space you land on and which genre you’re reading.
- Prompt 1 — Sand in your shoes! A gritty read.
- Prompt 2 — A _ word title.
- Prompt 3 — Chance
- Prompt 4 — Author from somewhere you’ve vacationed
- Prompt 5 — Item on cover: A thing you’d find at the beach
- Prompt 6 — Beachcomb for hidden gems: A non-popular read
- Prompt 7 — Final page number: even or odd?
- Prompt 8 — Features an island country
- Prompt 9 – Chance
- Prompt 10 – Character with a unique career
- Prompt 11 – Flip flop! Pick two books.
- Prompt 12 – More than _ hundred pages.
- Prompt 13 – Published within _ years of previous author’s birth
- Prompt 14 – Publisher you haven’t used on this challenge yet
- Prompt 15 – Chance
- Prompt 16 – An author with _ books.
- Prompt 17 – Apply sunscreen. A red spine.
- Prompt 18 – Published in 202_
- Prompt 19 – Author’s last name starts _ letters after yours
- Prompt 20 – A “watery” scene
- Prompt 21 – Chance
- Prompt 22 – Related to the word “Destination”
- Prompt 23 – Retails new within $___ of your last read.
- Prompt 24 – First word in book is _ letters long.
And my first genre card. These will change throughout the game based.
We start on start, obviously. I may have to keep track of my rolls here, since it matters if you roll the same number multiple times in a row.
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