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For Reading Addicts Reading Challenge 2023 – Read a Rainbow – June

By May 31, 2023News

This year is rolling by so quickly, we’re already at June… How did that happen? Thank you so much to everyone who has joined in with our new challenge in 2023, lots of you in our book group have been sharing your reads. It’s not too late to join in and read along.

As you know, we are keeping with an inclusive challenge again this year with the three options, Easy, Hard, and Super Reader. This year’s monthly category will be, “Read the Rainbow”, a different colour will be picked each month, and you can choose to either read a book with that coloured cover or with the colour in the title. There will also be an alphabetical challenge, once again by author’s name.

Hopefully, this will mean that everyone can join in, whether you read one book a month or three or more!

June’s categories are:-

EASY – ALPHABETICAL CHALLENGE

Read a book by an author whose name begins with a K or an L.

Here are just a few suggestions for each letter:

Han Kang, Adam Kay, Jenny Kane, Lydia Kang, Erin Kelly, Hannah Kent, Sue Monk Kidd, Liza, Sarah Knight, Dorothy Koomson, Ayse Kulin.

Wally Lamb, Steig Larsson, Shari Lapena, Min Jin Lee, Harper Lee, Christy Lefteri, Doris Lessing, Lois Lowry, D H Lawrence.

HARD – MONTHLY CATEGORY CHALLENGE

Read a book with Purple (and any shades of) in the title or with a Purple cover.

Here are a few suggestions from the members of The Cwts Club Discussion Group.

The Color Purple – Alice Walker

Finding Violet Park – Jenny Valentine

The Lilac Girls – Martha Hall Kelly

The Lilac Bus – Maeve Binchy

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair – Nina Sankovitch

Violeta – Isabel Allende

Violets of March – Sarah Jio

The Woman in the Purple Skirt – Natsuko Imamura

SUPER READER – READ HARDER CHALLENGE

Read a book by an author whose name begins with a K or an L (or both) and read a book with Purple in the title or with a Purple cover.

As with all our previous challenges, pick a book from our list, pop along to your local bookshop or library, order something online, or pick up something that’s already in your TBR pile.

Don’t forget to share what you are reading in our Cwts Club Discussion Group.

Happy reading in 2023!

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