Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-Thon: Hours 1-3
Book(s) read since last update: None finished yet
Thoughts on current read: I’m loving The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan! It’s such a cool concept and he writes so beautifully! And it’s a great book for this readathon because even though it’s 211 pages, many of the pages only have a few sentences on them.
Total books read so far: 0
Pages read since last update: 60
Total pages read so far: 60
Amount of time spent reading since last update: 1 hour. I started late but luckily this book is going by really fast!
Total time spent reading so far: 1 hour
Mini-challenges completed: None yet
Other participants I’ve visited: None yet (but I will soon!)
Prizes I’ve won: None yet
Links:
Official Read-a-Thon page
I adapted this template from Irish at Ticket to Anywhere. Thanks, Irish!
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Melanie
April 21, 2012 at 3:19 pmI adore The Lover's Dictionary. What a beautiful book! And perfect for the readathon :)
Andrea @ The Overstuffed Bookcase
April 22, 2012 at 4:33 amYep, I loved it! And it was a great kick-off for the readathon! ;)
fakesteph
April 21, 2012 at 4:14 pmI really want to read this one! I can't wait to hear what you think about it!
Andrea @ The Overstuffed Bookcase
April 22, 2012 at 4:41 amYou should totally read it! It's beautiful! I hope to have my review up pretty soon!
Bittner
April 21, 2012 at 4:18 pmThe Lover's Dictionary huh…I think I've read that one before…it's pretty good…
Just kidding! You know I LOVE it! Can't wait to hear your final thoughts!
Andrea @ The Overstuffed Bookcase
April 22, 2012 at 5:54 amLol! Yeah, it was really good! I hope to have my review up soon!
Kimberly @ On the Wings of Books
April 21, 2012 at 4:18 pmI haven't yet read The Lover's Dictionary but I've heard it's a fantastic read. You've spent more time reading than I have, and I didn't get started late. Group readathons are tough!
Andrea @ The Overstuffed Bookcase
April 22, 2012 at 5:55 amYou should totally read it! And if you haven't read it by the next readathon, I suggest putting it in your readathon pile, because it was a great quick read!
Tracy
April 21, 2012 at 4:32 pmI havent heard of that one, will check it out.
Andrea @ The Overstuffed Bookcase
April 22, 2012 at 5:55 amIt's really good! Thanks for stopping by! ;)
Kate@Midnight Book Girl
April 21, 2012 at 5:04 pmI love the Lover's Dictionary! It's a perfect Readathon book. :)
Here's your special cheer:
A is for All the books you'll read today
N is for No sleep for the next 24 hours
D is for Dewey, who started this event
R is for Reading all the books in your pile
E is for Eating all the snacks in your fridge
A is for Awesome, which is just what you are!
Andrea @ The Overstuffed Bookcase
April 22, 2012 at 5:56 amAwww, you're awesome too, Kate! Thanks for my special cheer! ;)