Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Hi friends! Thanks very much to @genteelblackhole for tagging me and @BookChatWithPat8668 for creating the tag. I will link their videos below, as well as the tag questions and the people I tag--if you like my videos, check out their channels because there's a good chance you'll enjoy theirs, too. Grateful to have all of you here on this bookish corner of the internet.

Ally's video: youtu.be/7_FL4L4zNAI?si=8yFrZzB35oA1qzo3
Pat's video: youtube.com/watch?v=S66WU5BhEsA

I tag @KathyTrithardt @eclecticreads3 @starlitreader @very.casual.librarian @MeMyDogAndBooks @LiteratureScienceAlliance @charlienebe @pucksandpaperbacks @ThorWantsAnotherLetter @perpetualpages @RobertGReaderofBooks-r3p @actual-spinster

THE PROMPTS:

JOY
“Let’s be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”--Marcel Proust

1. Name an author whose books bring you joy, or discuss a specific book that made you feel joyful.
2. Discuss something about booktube that you find joyful.

FRIENDSHIP
“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It’s splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”-- L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables.

3. Discuss a book that focuses primarily on friendship.

LAUGHTER
“There’s nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.”--Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower.

4. Discuss an author or a specific book that makes you laugh.

COMMUNITY
“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.-–Herman Melville.

5. Discuss a book where the idea of community is important
6. Discuss a communal reading experience that you have had.

GRATITUDE
“I can no other answer make, but thanks, and thanks.” –William Shakespeare, Twelfth
Night.

7. Name a book in which a character demonstrates real gratitude, or name a book that left you feeling a sense of gratitude.

AND FINALLY,
8. Tag others to spread a sense of joy and gratitude.

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