We need to read books that fits the 4 categories, I think then there will be a challenge with the books we have read when the dance comes the 31st of March.
Each book read that fits one of the tasks will earn .25 points
*As the dance is being prepared by all Houses equally, all points will be divided equally among the Houses at the end of the dance.
Rules
*All books must be at least 125 pages in length (140 for YA)
*Re-reads are allowed as long as the book is read in its entirety, not just skimmed
*When you have finished a book, post it here.
Decor by Gryffindor:
-Informal dance with mint green, gold, and white as the colors
-New Beginnings and renewal is the theme
*Task: Read a book with something gold (must be prominently visible) on the cover or a book where the main character experiences a new beginning (ie: moving to a new state/country, moving on after a divorce or death, birth of a child, starting a new job, reincarnation, etc.). You must include how your book fits when posting for this challenge.
- The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (Beginning of book, parents are killed)
- The Spirit of A Witch by Sarah Jane Avory (MC ends up in another world)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Harry starts at Hogwarts)
- Coven by K.A. Young (MC has to move home and become head mistress)
- Fat Vampire by Johnny B. Truant (MC is turned to vampire)
- Love is a Thief by Claire Garber (Life after break up with boyfriend)
- Sword Bearer by Teddy Jacobs (Starts an adventure to find his parents)
- Child of the Ghosts by Jonathan Moeller (Trains as an assassin when her dad is killed )
- Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard (Life after their friend disappear)
- Raven by Suzy Turner (moves from UK to Canada)
- A New Witch in Town (Maybe Two) by Dani Corlee (just moved to a new town)
- The Sewing Bee by the Sea by De-ann Black (MC moves from town to the Highlands)
- Three Girls and a Baby by Rachel Schurig (pregnant and dumped by boyfriend)
- A Father's Special Care by Gill Sanderson (discovers he is a father)
- Wait for the Rain by Maria Murnane (finally moving on after divorce)
-spring greens with an assortment of dressings and toppings (self serve)
-we also have flying trays offering specialty white, dark and milk chocolates on mint leaves
-We ask all other house to, please, BYOB.
(Bring Your Own Beverage)
*Task: Read a book that reflects the type of beverage you are bringing (see the matches bellow) (using the first letter of a title or the first letter of an author first/last name).
J for juice
W for water/wine
D for drink
B for beer
C for cocktail/coffee
T for tea
M for milk
S for soda
A for alcohol
(fill in the blank) for a justified and approved drink. **Must be approved by Head of Hufflepuff Headmaster or Hufflepuff Prefect.**
- Summer of Change by Elena Aitken (S for soda)
- A Million Wishes by DeAnna Felthauser (M for milk)
- Driving Home for Christmas by Emma Hannigan (D for drink)
- Secrets of the Heart by Laurie LeClair (S for Soda)
- Shifting Shadows by Patricia Briggs (B for beer)
- Born in Fire by Nora Roberts (B for beer)
- Cora's Heart by Rachael Herron (C for coctail)
- Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews (B for beer)
- High Heels in New York by A.V. Scott (S for Soda)
- A French Girl in New York by Anna Adams (A for alcohol)
- Witching You Were Here by Amanda M. Lee (A for alcohol)
- Meows, Magic & Murder by Madison Johns (M for milk)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (J for Juice)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (J for Juice)
- Killer Cupcakes by Leighann Dobbs (D for drink)
- Secrets of the Sea House by Elisabeth Gifford (S for Soda)
- The Liquidator by John Gardner (J for Juice)
- Opal Fire by Barbra Annino (A for alcohol)
- Something to Witch About by Amanda M. Lee (S for Soda)
- Got A Hold On You by Pat White (W for Water)
- The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (J for Juice)
Music by Ravenclaw
-Band: Country & Western style
*Task: Read a book that is set in a country of the Western Hemisphere, or by an author who lives or was born in the Western Hemisphere.
- How to be a Ghost by Audrey Claire
- Blood Echo by Melissa Simonson
- Shenanigans by T.B. Bond
- Bewitching You by Viola Estrella
- In Search of a Love Story by Rachel Schurig
- Hired by the Cowboy by Donna Alward
- Raven's Key: A Novel by Siomonn Pulla
- The Parent Pact by Laurie Kellogg
- Every Witch Way But Wicked by Amanda M. Lee
- The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
- Witching on a Star by Amanda M. Lee
- Glazed Murder by Jessica Beck
- 16 Lighthouse Road by Debbie Macomber
- The Emerald Talisman by Brenda Pandos
- Getting Lucky by Katie Graykowski
Venue by Slytherin
-Venue: Transfiguration Courtyard
-Dinner begins at dusk
-Dinner served outdoors within the courtyard
-Dancing to follow dinner
-Enjoy dancing and mingling and having a good time
*Task: Read a book that takes place outdoors (at least 50% of the plot, or a road trip book counts); or where a garden has meaning to the story (could include a gardener/botanist/florist/landscape designer as a MC)
- Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck
- Flame Moon by K.J. Jackson
- Sapphire of the Fairies by Richard S. Tuttle
- Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews
- Nerilka's Story by Anne McCaffrey
- Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- The Accidental Demon Slayer by Angie Fox
- Sea of Shadows by Kelley Armstrong
- H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
- The Flower Hunter's Cottage by De-ann Black (garden)
- Battle Earth by Nick S. Thomas
Books in total:
- The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
- Summer of Change by Elena Aitken
- The Spirit of A Witch by Sarah Jane Avory
- How to be a Ghost by Audrey Claire
- Blood Echo by Melissa Simonson
- Shenanigans by T.B. Bond
- A Million Wishes by DeAnna Felthauser
- Driving Home for Christmas by Emma Hannigan
- Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck
- Bewitching You by Viola Estrella
- Secrets of the Heart by Laurie LeClair
- Flame Moon by K.J. Jackson
- Shifting Shadows by Patricia Briggs
- Sapphire of the Fairies by Richard S. Tuttle
- In Search of a Love Story by Rachel Schurig
- Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
- Coven by K.A. Young
- Hired by the Cowboy by Donna Alward
- Nerilka's Story by Anne McCaffrey
- Born in Fire by Nora Roberts
- Raven's Key: A Novel by Siomonn Pulla
- Cora's Heart by Rachael Herron
- Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews
- The Parent Pact by Laurie Kellogg
- High Heels in New York by A.V. Scott
- A French Girl in New York by Anna Adams
- Fat Vampire by Johnny B. Truant
- Love is a Thief by Claire Garber
- Every Witch Way But Wicked by Amanda M. Lee
- Witching You Were Here by Amanda M. Lee
- The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
- Sword Bearer by Teddy Jacobs
- Child of the Ghosts by Jonathan Moeller
- Witching on a Star by Amanda M. Lee
- Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- The Accidental Demon Slayer by Angie Fox
- Meows, Magic & Murder by Madison Johns
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
- Sea of Shadows by Kelley Armstrong
- Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
- Glazed Murder by Jessica Beck
- 16 Lighthouse Road by Debbie Macomber
- Killer Cupcakes by Leighann Dobbs
- H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
- The Flower Hunter's Cottage by De-ann Black
- Battle Earth by Nick S. Thomas
- Raven by Suzy Turner
- The Emerald Talisman by Brenda Pandos
- Secrets of the Sea House by Elisabeth Gifford
- A New Witch in Town (Maybe Two) by Dani Corlee
- The Sewing Bee by the Sea by De-ann Black
- The Liquidator by John Gardner
- Opal Fire by Barbra Annino
- Something to Witch About by Amanda M. Lee
- Three Girls and a Baby by Rachel Schurig
- Got A Hold On You by Pat White
- The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
- A Father's Special Care by Gill Sanderson
- Getting Lucky by Katie Graykowski
- Wait for the Rain by Maria Murnane
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