BookTube-A-Thon 2016

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So I have decided to participate in the 2016 Booktube-A-Thon.

First I’d like to say that I am not a YouTuber, I am thinking about starting a channel, but I haven’t as yet and it won’t be in the next 2 days before the challenge starts.

So the Challenges and what I will be reading for the 2016 Booktube-A-Thon are:

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1. Read a book with yellow on the cover.
You know me well by Nina LaCour and David Levithan
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2. Read a book only after sunset.
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (iBook)
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3. Read a book you discovered through BookTube.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (iBook)
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4. Read a book by one of your favourite authors.
Quidditch Through The Ages by J.K. Rowling
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5. Read a book that is older than you.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6.Read and watch a book-to-movie adaptation.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
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7. Read seven books.
Iron King by Julie Kagawa (iBook)
This challenge starts at Midnight on the 18th of July and goes till 11:59 on the 24th of July.
7 Days and 7 books! Wish me luck!
UPDATE:
Books completed: 1
Challenges Completed: 1
Pages Read: 163
Update as of 2:00pm Monday
Last night (Monday Morning) at Midnight I started reading the Raven Boys for the book only ‘read after sunset challenge’, I read for a bit over an hour as I was tired as hell having worked all day. I read till Chapter 5.
The next morning I completed Quidditch Through the Ages for the ‘Read a book by one of your favourite authors’ challenge.
UPDATE:
Books Completed: 1
Challenges Completed: 1
Currently Reading: 2
Pages Read: 247
Update as of 7:30pm Monday
I am up to chapter 7 of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Will be continuing on with The Raven Boys as soon as I post this update.
UPDATE:
Books completed: 1
Challenges Complete: 1
Currently Reading:2
Pages Read: 460
Update as of 1pm Tuesday
I continued reading The Raven Boys last night and I am just over half way through that book.
Today I continued to read Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, and I am over half way through it as well.
UPDATE:
Books completed: 1
Challenges Complete: 1
Currently Reading: 2
Pages Read: 582
Update as of Midnight Tuesday Night/Wednesday Morning
I have continued reading The Raven Boys and I am over 3/4 of the way through. I am going to go in my room now and read until I start falling asleep.

Sorry, I haven’t get this update as much, but I was regularly updating my Bookstagram!

Final Update: For me, the BookTube-A-Thon ended last night at midnight, as I live in Australia.

Books read: 5
Challenges completed: 5
Pages read: 1,432

I’ll list the challenges and the books that I read for that challenge below as I did kind of change some around during the Booktube-A-Thon

Challenges
1. Read a book with yellow on the cover:
You Know Me Well by Nina LaCour and David Levithan

2. Read a book only after sunset:
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
Read a book you discovered through BookTube:

The Iron King by Julie Kagawa
4. Read a book by one of your favourite authors:
Quidditch through the Ages by Kennilworthy Whisp and J.K. Rowling

5. Read a book that is older than you:
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6: Read and watch a book-to-movie adaptation:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

7. Read 7 books:
Not completed.

As It was my first ever Read-A-Thon I am pretty happy with myself and how much I got completed!

As BookTube-A-Thon finished at midnight last night, the Casual Read-A-Thon began!
Check out my post on it to see my TBR and updates —> Here

Check out my Instagram to keep up to date on the next reading challenge! @duskangelreads222

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