Alice and the Giant Bookshelf | March TBR 2023: Mystery Madness, Middle Grade and BookTube Prize! @AliceandtheGiantBookshelf | Uploaded February 2023 | Updated October 2024, 21 minutes ago.
Hi everyone, today's video is my TBR for March. I have lots of plans as usual! Oops. This includes two readathons, some Booktube prize reading and the start of the Women's Prize Plodalong! #WPPlodalong
Please vote for the book you would like me to read for Middle Grade March by commenting the title in the comments down below. The three books are:
1. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
2. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
3. The Teddy Robinson Storybook by Joan G Robinson
I mentioned FOMO Bookclub, which I run with @GemofBooks and @spreadbookjoy : this month's book is Goodnight Mr Tom.
We will be reading one FOMO book every two months, and hosting a live show in the second month to talk about the last month's read. we would love you to join us, whether it be for one, two or all of the books! #fomobookclub
To join our Discord server please follow this link:
discord.gg/sYatx9ZX2w
Our Goodreads group can be found here: goodreads.com/group/show/1202047-the-fomo-book-club
The Schedule:
November & December - I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith X
January & February - Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier X
March & April - Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
(live hosted on @spreadbookjoy)
May & June - The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
(live hosted on Alice and the Giant Bookshelf)
July & August - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
(live hosted on @Gem of Books )
September & October - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
(live hosted on @Spread Book Joy )
Readathons mentioned:
March of the Mammoths:
(Read a book of over 800 pages). Hosted by: @OldBluesChapterandVerse and @bigalbooksforever
Jason's announcement: youtu.be/m3Sj7iJeMVk
Middle Grade March is hosted by @BooksAndJams @OnTheMiddleShelf and @LifeBetweenWords1
Krista's announcement: youtu.be/sk8GwDcxGmw
Huge apologies for missing @jennamorganbooks out as one of the hosts, do check out her instagram here: instagram.com/jennareadsnwrites
2023 MGM PROMPTS:
1. An award winner, but not Newbery.
2. A Sci-fi/Dystopian book
3. Sky or Sea on the cover
4. Book with a neurodiverse character
5. Book published in the last year
March Mystery Madness is hosted by @TooFondofBooksJH
@lizziefayelovesbooks @TowelTroi @Disis19Hearts @RememberedReads @CestKevvie @Courtagonist @katehowereads @MarilynMayaMendoza @saintdonoghue @SoulStainedInk @thebookishknitter @StormReads @theBeachbumbookworm @timsreadingroom
Janelle's announcement: youtu.be/FveUGHv9nco
Theme - SPRING CLEANING
Prompts:
1. Messy – Read a mystery or thriller that is a bit messy.
2. Lather - Read about a cop or detective who is "cleaning up."
3. Rinse - Read something on the cozier side of things or read a classic mystery.
4. Repeat - Reread a book or read a book by an author you've read before.
All the other fabulous book clubs and readalongs:
@GemofBooks , @CharlieBrookReads and I are hosting an unofficial readalong for the Women's Prize for Fiction: The Women's Prize Plod-Along! Find out more here: youtu.be/ksAu3hb8my0
The longlist is announced on 7th March and we will be discussing the longlist later that day.
The Into the Library Readalong (reading the Aurora Teagarden mysteries by Charlaine Harris) is hosted by @anges_book_chatter and @BookTubewithAmy - check out their announcements below. #intothelibrary March's book is Three Bedrooms, One Corpse.
The @BookTubePrize starts in February. I am judging Octafinals fiction group H.
The Killer Reads Thrill A Month Book Club is reading Penguin's Top Thrillers of all time. March's book is In The Woods by Tana French. This fabulous Book club is hosted by @AJDunnReads
I am buddy reading Mort by Terry Pratchett with @GemofBooks.
I am buddy reading Into the Dark by Fiona Cummins with @jenniferlovesbooks (arranged after making the video).
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My Book Blog: xarglebook.wordpress.com
My Bookstagram:
instagram.com/aliceandthegiantbookshelf
My Storygraph:
app.thestorygraph.com/profile/aliceandthegiantbookshelf
My Goodreads:
goodreads.com/user/show/17059485-alice
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Music: Lucid Dreamer by Spazz Cardigan
Video Link: youtu.be/eXc08mB4yJo
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Hi everyone, today's video is my TBR for March. I have lots of plans as usual! Oops. This includes two readathons, some Booktube prize reading and the start of the Women's Prize Plodalong! #WPPlodalong
Please vote for the book you would like me to read for Middle Grade March by commenting the title in the comments down below. The three books are:
1. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
2. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
3. The Teddy Robinson Storybook by Joan G Robinson
I mentioned FOMO Bookclub, which I run with @GemofBooks and @spreadbookjoy : this month's book is Goodnight Mr Tom.
We will be reading one FOMO book every two months, and hosting a live show in the second month to talk about the last month's read. we would love you to join us, whether it be for one, two or all of the books! #fomobookclub
To join our Discord server please follow this link:
discord.gg/sYatx9ZX2w
Our Goodreads group can be found here: goodreads.com/group/show/1202047-the-fomo-book-club
The Schedule:
November & December - I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith X
January & February - Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier X
March & April - Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
(live hosted on @spreadbookjoy)
May & June - The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
(live hosted on Alice and the Giant Bookshelf)
July & August - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
(live hosted on @Gem of Books )
September & October - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
(live hosted on @Spread Book Joy )
Readathons mentioned:
March of the Mammoths:
(Read a book of over 800 pages). Hosted by: @OldBluesChapterandVerse and @bigalbooksforever
Jason's announcement: youtu.be/m3Sj7iJeMVk
Middle Grade March is hosted by @BooksAndJams @OnTheMiddleShelf and @LifeBetweenWords1
Krista's announcement: youtu.be/sk8GwDcxGmw
Huge apologies for missing @jennamorganbooks out as one of the hosts, do check out her instagram here: instagram.com/jennareadsnwrites
2023 MGM PROMPTS:
1. An award winner, but not Newbery.
2. A Sci-fi/Dystopian book
3. Sky or Sea on the cover
4. Book with a neurodiverse character
5. Book published in the last year
March Mystery Madness is hosted by @TooFondofBooksJH
@lizziefayelovesbooks @TowelTroi @Disis19Hearts @RememberedReads @CestKevvie @Courtagonist @katehowereads @MarilynMayaMendoza @saintdonoghue @SoulStainedInk @thebookishknitter @StormReads @theBeachbumbookworm @timsreadingroom
Janelle's announcement: youtu.be/FveUGHv9nco
Theme - SPRING CLEANING
Prompts:
1. Messy – Read a mystery or thriller that is a bit messy.
2. Lather - Read about a cop or detective who is "cleaning up."
3. Rinse - Read something on the cozier side of things or read a classic mystery.
4. Repeat - Reread a book or read a book by an author you've read before.
All the other fabulous book clubs and readalongs:
@GemofBooks , @CharlieBrookReads and I are hosting an unofficial readalong for the Women's Prize for Fiction: The Women's Prize Plod-Along! Find out more here: youtu.be/ksAu3hb8my0
The longlist is announced on 7th March and we will be discussing the longlist later that day.
The Into the Library Readalong (reading the Aurora Teagarden mysteries by Charlaine Harris) is hosted by @anges_book_chatter and @BookTubewithAmy - check out their announcements below. #intothelibrary March's book is Three Bedrooms, One Corpse.
The @BookTubePrize starts in February. I am judging Octafinals fiction group H.
The Killer Reads Thrill A Month Book Club is reading Penguin's Top Thrillers of all time. March's book is In The Woods by Tana French. This fabulous Book club is hosted by @AJDunnReads
I am buddy reading Mort by Terry Pratchett with @GemofBooks.
I am buddy reading Into the Dark by Fiona Cummins with @jenniferlovesbooks (arranged after making the video).
________________________
My Book Blog: xarglebook.wordpress.com
My Bookstagram:
instagram.com/aliceandthegiantbookshelf
My Storygraph:
app.thestorygraph.com/profile/aliceandthegiantbookshelf
My Goodreads:
goodreads.com/user/show/17059485-alice
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Music: Lucid Dreamer by Spazz Cardigan
Video Link: youtu.be/eXc08mB4yJo
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