Friday, April 18, 2014

The Spring Into Reading 48 Hour Read-A-Thon

 
                      Starting today at 8am and ending on Sunday at 8am I will be participating in the Spring Into Reading 48 Hour Read-A-Thon for the Reading In between The Line YA Book club on Goodreads. I am so excited to be participating in this event and I can't wait to read so many wonderful books and to see how many of them I can read!!! 

TBR List:


Tiger Lily

Insurgent (Divergent, #2)

The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)

     Perfect Chemistry (Perfect Chemistry, #1)     

 I Am Number Four (Lorien Legacies, #1) 

 Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)

 


This is the stack of books I put together for me to choose from during the Read-A-Thon. I know I won't get through all of these but at least I have a good variety to choose from:)

  

Beginning Questionnaire:

 

1. What books are in your TBR pile for the Read-A-Thon?
Tiger Lily, Insurgent, I am Number Four, Perfect Chemistry, This Lullaby, Vampire Academy, The Vampire Diaries The Return:Nightfall, The Lightning Theif, and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. (I won't get to read all of these, but this gives me a variety to choose from.)
2. What are you eating or drinking during the Read-A-Thon? 
I will be eating a lot of junkfood and drinking a lot of water.
3. How are you going to keep yourself awake during this challenge? 
I will be sleeping for part of the time.
4. What book are you looking forward to reading the most? 
I am really looking forward to reading Tiger Lily:)
5. How many books do you want to read? 
I would like to read at least 4 or 5 books.
6. Where in your house will you get comfortable to curl up and read?
 I will be reading on the couch and in my favorite red chair.
7. Have you participated in a Read-A-Thon before? 
Yes
8.What will you be wearing so you are comfy and cozy to read?
 I will be wearing my Pjs.
9. What are you looking forward to most about the Read-A-Thon? 
 I am looking forward to relaxing and reading some books I've been wanting to read for awhile.
10. Where will you be updating what you read (twitter, goodreads, youtube or blog)? 
I will be updating it on goodreads and on my blog.

 

It is now 9:15 am and I am finally going to start reading. It took me awhile to get my blog ready for the Read-A-Thon.

First Up:

Tiger Lily



Update 1


9:15am-11:15am
Time Read: 1 hour 50 min.
Currently Reading: Tiger Lily By: Jodi Lynn Anderson
Pages Read of Current Book: 44
Books Finished: 0
Total Pages Read: 44
Snacks/Drinks: Chocolate Milk and Biscuits
Location: The couch in my Family Room


Update 2


11:45am-1:45pm
Time Read: 2 hours
Currently Reading: Tiger Lily By:Jodi Lynn Anderson
Pages Read of Current Book: 66
Books Finished: 0
Total Pages Read: 110re
Snacks/Drinks: Buggles


Update 3

2:25pm-4:25pm
Time Read: 2 hours
Currently Reading: Tiger Lily By:Jodi Lynn Anderson
Pages Read of Current Book: 72
Books Finished: 0
Total Pages Read: 182
Snacks/Drinks: Lemonade
Location: My couch 


 Update 4

6:30pm-8:30pm
Time Read: 2 hours
Currently Reading: Tiger Lily By:Jodi Lynn Anderson
Pages Read of Current Book: 39
Books Finished: 0
Total Pages Read: 224
Snacks/Drinks: A cheeseburger and onion rings
Location: Still on my couch 


I'm almost done reading Tiger Lily and can't wait to finish it!!!  It's so good and I'm hooked! Before I finish I am going to take a break and watch a movie with my family:)

                                                                         
                                        
Update 5

11:30pm-1:00pm
Time Read: 1 1/2 Hours
Currently Reading: Tiger Lily By:Jodi Lynn Anderson
Pages Read of Current Book: 68
Books Finished: 1 (Tiger Lily)
Total Pages Read: 292
Snacks/Drinks: None
Location: Still on my couch


                                                   

I am now going to bed and I will read more when I wake up in the morning. Goodnight:)


Up Next:

I Am Number Four (Lorien Legacies, #1)

  GOOD MORNING LOVELY READERS!!!

  

Update 6

10:00am-12:00pm
Time Read: 2 hours
Currently Reading: I Am Number Four By: Pittacus Lore
Pages Read of Current Book: 83
Books Finished: 1 (Tiger Lily)
Total Pages Read: 375
Snacks/Drinks: Bacon, Biscuits and Chocolate Milk
Location: Still on my couch 


 Update 7

1:15pm-2:15pm
Time Read: 1 hour
Currently Reading: I Am Number Four By: Pittacus Lore
Pages Read of Current Book: 30
Books Finished: 1 (Tiger Lily)
Total Pages Read: 405
Snacks/Drinks: Easy Mac n' Cheese and Sprite
Location: on my couch 


 Update 8

3:00pm-5:00pm
Time Read: 2 hours
Currently Reading: I Am Number Four By: Pittacus Lore
Pages Read of Current Book: 40
Books Finished: 1 (Tiger Lily)
Total Pages Read: 445
Snacks/Drinks: Sprite
Location: on my couch


 Update 9

8:00pm-12:00am
Time Read: 4 hours
Currently Reading: I Am Number Four By: Pittacus Lore
Pages Read of Current Book:88
Books Finished: 1 (Tiger Lily)
Total Pages Read: 493
Snacks/Drinks: a moon pie
Location: on my other couch 


 Update 10

7:30am-8:00am
Time Read: 3o min
Currently Reading: I Am Number Four By: Pittacus Lore
Pages Read of Current Book:20
Books Finished: 1 (Tiger Lily)
Total Pages Read: 517
Snacks/Drinks: none
Location: on my couch


  

The 48 hour Read-A-Thon ended this morning and I ended up only reading a book and a half:(
That's OK though because I got to spend time with my family:)


BOOKS READ:
Tiger Lily
I Am Number Four (Lorien Legacies, #1)

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