AStar Reads | The Game of a Bookish Life TBR Game + Bookoplathon | “Excited” for everything… | September 2022 @astarreads4214 | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Hello Friends!
If you would like to know the rules and updates for my game, please go check out the video I created here: youtu.be/4zxJ-AIk29U
You can also catch up on my previous TBR game videos here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIXr_jyrgYQr2Vk-gTEX2Hld76xXhHr1g
0:00 Intro
1:10 July TBR Recap
4:02 Becca's Bookoplathon
@BeccaandTheBooks
youtu.be/M1elYZdgO40
4:48 Spin Tally & Spin #1
The Rape of Europa by Lynn H Nicholas
The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
9:42 Spin #2
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
12:30 Spin #3
The Hacienda by Isabel Canas
*I forgot to mention in the video that the NPR challenge idea actually came from Amanda from The Reading and Writing Life. Check out her channel here: youtube.com/c/TheReadingandWritingLife
NPR Reading List can be found here: apps.npr.org/best-books/#view=covers&year=2022
14:35 Spin #4
Midnight in Everwood by MA Kuzniar
Beth from @BooksNest
youtu.be/U4RAAN2eLlo
18:50 Spin #5
The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas
22:34 Buddy Reads & Readalongs
Narnia Readalong - A Horse & His Boy & The Magician's Nephew by CS Lewis
youtu.be/l9t1pcNTZkY
Check out Christine's channel @anautisticreader2963
youtube.com/channel/UCys3QSm9Nyx6taox4IrDd9g
bookStara Readalongs - Time's Convert by Deborah Harkness
Come join the bookStara readalongs for either the Mortal Instruments or the All Souls series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIXr_jyrgYQoFtQ-3HV2krZEa2AHpInhU
Check out my co-hosts channels here:
Danielle from @Bookchara
youtube.com/c/Bookchara
Paige from @PageswithPaige
youtube.com/c/PageswithPaige
Discord channel: discord.gg/FezAX93CNX
Magic Tree House Readalong
Hosts: Martine from @justmartine youtube.com/channel/UCAdGmkmUR8-Jw5NuIZ0Sm6Q
Kayla from @KaylaRaeReads youtube.com/c/KaylaRaeReads
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
with @PageswithPaige and @sierrathebookaddict6776
Buzzwordathon
September 2022 Theme: "light" or "dark" in title
Created by Kayla from Booksandlala
youtube.com/watch?v=3FDCOwDZTvY
27:22 TBR Knockout
September Prompts
1) Book with leaves on the cover
The Threat by Andrew McCabe
2) Book with red, orange and/or yellow on cover
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Created by Mel from @CompletelyMelanie
youtube.com/watch?v=NV70hlzpOdM&t=586s
29:33 Seasonathon Academy
Hosts & Announcement Videos
@CompletelyMelanie youtu.be/GuuFpswKMtQ
@kaylanisimplyme youtu.be/LSzD9XsQcJ4
@ReadsReaders youtu.be/2IZip1rfRkM
32:57 NSFWathon 69-hour Readathon
Host & Announcement Video
@PageswithPaige youtu.be/6VouFYpHDME
35:01 Viewer Spin Prompt
#1 Spinner (Diversity) - Indigenous Author
There There by Tommy Orange (Adult)
Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones (YA)
How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle (MG)
#2 TBR Game
TBR Star Hop from Stephanie's Bookverse
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz3WAFFY4IAjei_0XAGh5J33om407WXnR
Prompt: Graphic Novel
OR
Becca's Bookplathon from Becca and the Books
Prompt: Chance card
Options: The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean OR The Brown Sisters Trilogy by Talia Hibbert
44:40 Outro
45:46 Magda's Tally & Spins
#1 Spinner (Genre) - Nonfiction
#2 Koi cup - Fail Safe by Eugene Burdick
#3 Spinner (Genre) - Middle Grade
#4 ARC or book sent from publisher
#5 BookTuber Hated or DNF'd: @isbaileyreading
youtube.com/channel/UCOSPGXnZQRaXFyxHDvPjZWQ
#6 Spinner (Genre) Adult Fantasy
#7 Book with a race or competition
#8 Book Card - Koi Cup - A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
#9 Book with an urban setting
I am not the first person to use this game as inspiration; here are a few other BookTubers using a game similar to mine (I am using a different board with different rules than these other BookTubers).
- Megan's Game of TBR youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0kC9v7GAlJ5DaEWYOua2sgZLWHjy55HL
- The Game of Life Chooses my TBR youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn7wZ4Kyk1mjoN6gBSexi-ReaFvJaEG8n
- Life of TBR youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzsQi6NrGQSD0-IQdmQjk6g9Id2V-UZeL
If you would like to play along with me, you can replicate or try printing out a copy of my board and the cards I am using for it here (I have included a template for the Book cards, but you'll want to set them up to work for your specific needs): drive.google.com/drive/folders/1cIy09jZo2sMEjgePjNVhRShTDfvfU4Vh?usp=sharing
Thank you for watching!
- Instagram (even though I'm not the best at social media haha): instagram.com/astar_reads
- Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/5834201-astar-reads
- Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/161ERU66SYBQ1?ref_=wl_share
#booktube #thegameofabookishlife #tbrgame #monthlytbr #septembertbr #september2022tbr #bookstarareadalongs #buzzwordathon #tbrknockout #viewerprompt #seasonathon #seasonathonacademy #nsfwathon #bookoplathon
Hello Friends!
If you would like to know the rules and updates for my game, please go check out the video I created here: youtu.be/4zxJ-AIk29U
You can also catch up on my previous TBR game videos here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIXr_jyrgYQr2Vk-gTEX2Hld76xXhHr1g
0:00 Intro
1:10 July TBR Recap
4:02 Becca's Bookoplathon
@BeccaandTheBooks
youtu.be/M1elYZdgO40
4:48 Spin Tally & Spin #1
The Rape of Europa by Lynn H Nicholas
The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
9:42 Spin #2
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
12:30 Spin #3
The Hacienda by Isabel Canas
*I forgot to mention in the video that the NPR challenge idea actually came from Amanda from The Reading and Writing Life. Check out her channel here: youtube.com/c/TheReadingandWritingLife
NPR Reading List can be found here: apps.npr.org/best-books/#view=covers&year=2022
14:35 Spin #4
Midnight in Everwood by MA Kuzniar
Beth from @BooksNest
youtu.be/U4RAAN2eLlo
18:50 Spin #5
The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas
22:34 Buddy Reads & Readalongs
Narnia Readalong - A Horse & His Boy & The Magician's Nephew by CS Lewis
youtu.be/l9t1pcNTZkY
Check out Christine's channel @anautisticreader2963
youtube.com/channel/UCys3QSm9Nyx6taox4IrDd9g
bookStara Readalongs - Time's Convert by Deborah Harkness
Come join the bookStara readalongs for either the Mortal Instruments or the All Souls series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIXr_jyrgYQoFtQ-3HV2krZEa2AHpInhU
Check out my co-hosts channels here:
Danielle from @Bookchara
youtube.com/c/Bookchara
Paige from @PageswithPaige
youtube.com/c/PageswithPaige
Discord channel: discord.gg/FezAX93CNX
Magic Tree House Readalong
Hosts: Martine from @justmartine youtube.com/channel/UCAdGmkmUR8-Jw5NuIZ0Sm6Q
Kayla from @KaylaRaeReads youtube.com/c/KaylaRaeReads
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
with @PageswithPaige and @sierrathebookaddict6776
Buzzwordathon
September 2022 Theme: "light" or "dark" in title
Created by Kayla from Booksandlala
youtube.com/watch?v=3FDCOwDZTvY
27:22 TBR Knockout
September Prompts
1) Book with leaves on the cover
The Threat by Andrew McCabe
2) Book with red, orange and/or yellow on cover
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Created by Mel from @CompletelyMelanie
youtube.com/watch?v=NV70hlzpOdM&t=586s
29:33 Seasonathon Academy
Hosts & Announcement Videos
@CompletelyMelanie youtu.be/GuuFpswKMtQ
@kaylanisimplyme youtu.be/LSzD9XsQcJ4
@ReadsReaders youtu.be/2IZip1rfRkM
32:57 NSFWathon 69-hour Readathon
Host & Announcement Video
@PageswithPaige youtu.be/6VouFYpHDME
35:01 Viewer Spin Prompt
#1 Spinner (Diversity) - Indigenous Author
There There by Tommy Orange (Adult)
Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones (YA)
How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle (MG)
#2 TBR Game
TBR Star Hop from Stephanie's Bookverse
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz3WAFFY4IAjei_0XAGh5J33om407WXnR
Prompt: Graphic Novel
OR
Becca's Bookplathon from Becca and the Books
Prompt: Chance card
Options: The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean OR The Brown Sisters Trilogy by Talia Hibbert
44:40 Outro
45:46 Magda's Tally & Spins
#1 Spinner (Genre) - Nonfiction
#2 Koi cup - Fail Safe by Eugene Burdick
#3 Spinner (Genre) - Middle Grade
#4 ARC or book sent from publisher
#5 BookTuber Hated or DNF'd: @isbaileyreading
youtube.com/channel/UCOSPGXnZQRaXFyxHDvPjZWQ
#6 Spinner (Genre) Adult Fantasy
#7 Book with a race or competition
#8 Book Card - Koi Cup - A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
#9 Book with an urban setting
I am not the first person to use this game as inspiration; here are a few other BookTubers using a game similar to mine (I am using a different board with different rules than these other BookTubers).
- Megan's Game of TBR youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0kC9v7GAlJ5DaEWYOua2sgZLWHjy55HL
- The Game of Life Chooses my TBR youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn7wZ4Kyk1mjoN6gBSexi-ReaFvJaEG8n
- Life of TBR youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzsQi6NrGQSD0-IQdmQjk6g9Id2V-UZeL
If you would like to play along with me, you can replicate or try printing out a copy of my board and the cards I am using for it here (I have included a template for the Book cards, but you'll want to set them up to work for your specific needs): drive.google.com/drive/folders/1cIy09jZo2sMEjgePjNVhRShTDfvfU4Vh?usp=sharing
Thank you for watching!
- Instagram (even though I'm not the best at social media haha): instagram.com/astar_reads
- Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/5834201-astar-reads
- Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/161ERU66SYBQ1?ref_=wl_share
#booktube #thegameofabookishlife #tbrgame #monthlytbr #septembertbr #september2022tbr #bookstarareadalongs #buzzwordathon #tbrknockout #viewerprompt #seasonathon #seasonathonacademy #nsfwathon #bookoplathon
