Because We Can ReadathonIt's time for Day 4 of the Netflix round of the Because We Can Readathon! #BWCreadathon
Today's Challenge: Shadow and Bone - 'Add the Six of Crows crew to a different book, what chaos ensues?' Maybe the Crows are there help the Shadowhunters from losing the Mortal Instruments? Or maybe they are just there to steal the cup for themselves...
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Shadow and Bone // Because We Can Readathon // Netflix Edition // Day 4Because We Can Readathon2021-09-15 | It's time for Day 4 of the Netflix round of the Because We Can Readathon! #BWCreadathon
Today's Challenge: Shadow and Bone - 'Add the Six of Crows crew to a different book, what chaos ensues?' Maybe the Crows are there help the Shadowhunters from losing the Mortal Instruments? Or maybe they are just there to steal the cup for themselves...
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
IMPORTANT: All giveaways are international! Provided book depository ships to your country! Check whether it does here - bookdepository.com/help/topic/HelpId/3/Which-countries-do-you-deliver-toLets Have a Makeover // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 8Because We Can Readathon2023-07-09 | It's the final day of the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition! Today's challenge is inspired by Hairspray and we want to see you give a character a makeover!
Abbey: @AbbeyleecJaverts New Inmates // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 7Because We Can Readathon2023-07-07 | It's day 7 and we are coming to the end! Today we are having fun with our Les Mis inspired challenge. Who would Javert lock up and why is the question of the day (The more ridiculous the better)
Tag us in your creative challenges or comment down below so we can check them out.
The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th.
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Abbey: @AbbeyleecDivorced, B*headed, Survived // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 6Because We Can Readathon2023-07-06 | It's Day 6 of the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition and of course today's challenge is inspired by Six the Musical! Make sure to tag us in your creations, or let us know down below.
The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th.
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Abbey: @AbbeyleecThursday Reading Sprints! / Because We Can ReadathonBecause We Can Readathon2023-07-06 | Join us for some reading sprints!
Abbey: @AbbeyleecMaking the Legends and Lattes Sign // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 5Because We Can Readathon2023-07-05 | For day 5 of the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition, we want you to create something from a book. Here's Cat's DIY version of the sign from Legends and Lattes!
Don't forget to tag us in your creations, or let us know about them down below!
The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th.
Abbey: @AbbeyleecCity of Bones: The Musical // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 4Because We Can Readathon2023-07-05 | It's Day 4 of the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition! Today's challenge is inspired by Moulin Rouge and we want to see you turn a book into a musical!
Don't forget to tag us in your creation or let us know about them in the comments down below!
If you want to see Jenna's explanations for why she chose each song, be sure to check out the bottom of the description box!
'Welcome to New York' by Taylor Swift Sung by: Clary, Simon, Ensemble How could I not use this song for the opening of the musical. We are introduced to Clary and Simon and the thrills of New York. During this song there would be an extended instrumental in which Clary would see Jace, Isabelle and Alec dealing with the demon. Plus I had to include Taylor Swift somewhere. It's the law.
'Exhale' by Sabrina Carpenter Sung by: Clary The lyrics to the second verse really spoke to me about what Clary would be feeling in that moment. Not really knowing who she is or anything about her family. The line 'I try to be an angel but I don't think I can' works perfectly on so many levels.
'I'm Just a Kid' by Simple Plan Sung by: Clary, Jace, Alec, Izzy Clary is dealing with her life being turned upside down. Jace is struggling with his family. Alec is hiding his sexuality. Izzy is hiding her own insecurities by dating those her parents don't approve of. Despite everything, they are all actually still kids trying to find their place and feeling alone even with each other. It's such a fun song and I can see the four of them having a real angsty musical moment separately but to the same song.
'No Words' by Sabrina Carpenter Sung by: Clary The lyrics to this one really shows Clary's pent up anger and sadness over losing her mother and now the pain of Luke's betrayal. The lyric 'ribs are a cage of a wild heart' made me thing of Luke as a werewolf and it just worked so well.
'Gotta Find Where I Belong' by Milo Manheim & Meg Donnelly Sung by: Clary, Jace I've no idea how the lyrics to this song from Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2 work so well here but they really do. Clary is feeling alone and unsure of what to do after her visit to the Silent Brothers and it is clear Jace wants to help but he can't and doesn't want to make things worse. The song just SCREAMED Clace to me.
'Party on a Weekday' by MYBADD, Olivia Holt Sung by: Magnus, Izzy, Clary, Jace, Simon, Alec Honestly this song is just a banger and I think the fact it's about throwing a party makes it even better to be used as Magnus's introduction. We get to see Simon drink the tonic, Clary letting loose with Izzy and Jace, Alec meeting Magnus's eye and not quite knowing what to do...
'In Too Deep' by Sum 41 Sung by: Simon Tell me the lyrics to this second verse don't perfectly describe what it must be like in Simon's head during this part of the book. He's just been turned into a rat and back into a human, and it must be so confusing for him. Plus he'd feel like he's losing Clary, so this song just fits so well.
'Listen To Your Heart' by Roxette Sung by: Clary, Jace, Simon I envision this as a super angsty, dramatic moment with each side of the triangle singing their little heart about because they are teenagers and romance is hard.
'Irresistible' by The Corrs Sung by: Magnus Every musical needs a fun dream sequence right? For me it's this song and this moment right here. Magnus is trying to heal Alec and at the same time he just knows there is something special about the Shadowhunter and realises he may develop feelings. Plus this song just feeeeels like Malec.
'When The Sand Runs Out' by Rascal Flatts Sung by: Luke For me this song symbolises a number of changes in Luke. It references his past change into a werewolf, Clary realising he never betrayed her, his turning from Valentine, wanting to be a better man and prove everyone wrong. The lyrics in this second verse just fit so so perfectly.
'Happily Ever After' by He Is We Sung by: Clary, Jace... then joined at the end by Simon, Izzy, Alec, Magnus, Jocelyn, Luke If I had to pick one song to sum up City of Bones it would be this one. The uncertainty. The wanting to know if you will have a happy ending. The lyrics about 'a boy and a girl tryin to take on the world one kiss at a time' knowing at that moment they think they are siblings and 'we all have a story of adolescence and all it's glory' I mean stop it. The song is about growing up and realising you have to find your own happily ever after is EXACTLY what City of Bones is about not just for Clary and co. but also for the adults and I just think it'd be the perfect way to end the musical, especially as it has an ambiguous tone to it, leading into the sequel.Books Youd Like to Burn (not literally) // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 3Because We Can Readathon2023-07-03 | It's day 3 of the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition! We want to know what books you'd like to burn (not literally). Tell us about the books you wish you'd never read or the ones you never want to pick up.
Don't forget to tag us in your creations, or let us know about them down below!
The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th.
Abbey: @AbbeyleecCasting My Mamma Mia // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 2Because We Can Readathon2023-07-02 | It's Day 2 of the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition. Today we are Casting for our Own Mamma Mia Musical. Are you picking randomly or choosing characters that fit? Either Way, we are so excited to see what you do! Don't forget to tag us or comment down below to let us know.
The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th.
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Abbey: @AbbeyleecReadathon Kickoff Reading Sprints! 📚Because We Can Readathon2023-07-02 | Join us for some reading sprints to celebrate the first day of the Because We Can: Musical Edition Readathon!
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Abbey: @AbbeyleecPut A Book Character In A Musical // Because We Can Readathon // Musical Edition // Day 1Because We Can Readathon2023-07-01 | It's time for the Because We Can Readathon: Musical Edition! For day 1, we put a book character in a musical and see what happens. Don't forget to tag us in your creations, or let us know down below!
The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th.
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Abbey: @AbbeyleecBecause We Can Readathon // The Musical Edition // Announcement and ChallengesBecause We Can Readathon2023-06-02 | The Musical edition of the readathon will run from Sunday July 2nd - Sunday July 9th. #BWCreadathon
Reading challenges:
1. Matilda Regular mode: Read a book Hard mode: Read a middle grade book
2. Wicked Regular mode: Read a book featuring magic Hard mode: Read a book featuring witches
3. R.E.N.T. Regular mode: Read an LGBTQIA+ book Hard mode: Read a book that starts with R, E, N or T
4. West Side Story Regular mode: Read a retelling Hard mode: Read a Romeo and Juliet retelling
5. Annie Regular mode: Read a book starting tomorrow Hard mode: Read a book featuring a found family
6. Into the Woods (Last Midnight) Regular mode: Read only at night Hard mode: Read a book only between 9pm and 3am
7. The Sound of Music (Do Re Mi) Regular mode: Read a BookTube, BookTok, or Bookstagram favourite Hard mode: Read a book set alongside a war
8. Grease Regular mode: Read a book featuring romance Hard mode: Read a book featuring mates
Creative challenges:
1. (Sun 2nd July): Put a book character in a musical – How does that character change things?
2. (Mon 3rd July): Mamma Mia! - Cast your own Mamma Mia family from book characters. Pick your characters carefully or choose them at random and see who you end up with.
3. (Tues 4th July): Hamilton (Burn) - Obviously we don’t condone really doing this, but what are some books that you’d want to burn or never read/reread?
4. (Weds 5th July): Moulin Rouge – For this challenge, we want you to turn a book into a musical. Create a full musical version of a book using existing songs or write your own, or just pick sections from the book that would work with music.
5. (Thurs 6th July): The Phantom of the Opera - This musical is defined by the iconic mask, so we want you to create something from a book. If you're looking for inspiration, here's one we made earlier: youtube.com/watch?v=skW-4QyDT4E
6. (Fri 7th July): Six: The Musical - It’s time to play divorced, b*headed, survived, a musically updated version of kiss, marry, kill.
7. (Sat 8th July): Les Misérables - What would Javert lock your favourite characters up for? The more ridiculous the reason, the better!
8. (Sun 9th July): Hairspray (Welcome to the 60s) - It’s makeover time! Tracey and her mother get a new look, so we want you to show us a look inspired by a book. It could be through an outfit, make-up, hair, you could make a character on the Sims or create a Pinterest board – whatever you can think up!
00:00 Intro 01:18 Reading Challenges 07:25 Creative ChallengesIts Special Announcement Time!Because We Can Readathon2023-03-06 | The Because We Can Readathon has a surprise!
Abbey: @AbbeyleecSaturday Night Writing & Productivty Sprints!Because We Can Readathon2022-11-19 | In the middle of a WIP but can never find the time to sit down and write? Need some help brainstorming that next chapter? Want someone to keep you accountable? Or just want to get anything done?
Join the BWC hosts for an evening of writing & productivity sprints!
Cat: youtube.com/channel/UCln6dhH7p37nXuz_lOmuD_wlets write a book // october writing sprintsBecause We Can Readathon2022-10-15 | In the middle of a WIP but can never find the time to sit down and write? Need some help brainstorming that next chapter? Want someone to keep you accountable?
Join the BWC hosts for an evening of writing sprints!
Cat: youtube.com/channel/UCln6dhH7p37nXuz_lOmuD_wlets write a book // september writing sprintsBecause We Can Readathon2022-09-24 | In the middle of a WIP but can never find the time to sit down and write? Need some help brainstorming that next chapter? Want someone to keep you accountable?
Join the BWC hosts for an evening of writing sprints!
Cat: youtube.com/channel/UCln6dhH7p37nXuz_lOmuD_wlets write a book // writing sprintsBecause We Can Readathon2022-08-06 | In the middle of a WIP but can never find the time to sit down and write? Need some help brainstorming that next chapter? Want someone to keep you accountable?
Join the BWC hosts for an evening of writing sprints!
More from the low-key, last-minute, life-has-been-a-lot readathon:
Reading challenges:
Read 100 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Read 200 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Finish a book Read a new-to-you author Read a book that’s been on your TBR forever Read from your favourite genre Read in your preferred format
Readathon challenges:
Show us what book/s you’re reading Join a reading live stream (on-screen or chat) Make a read with me video Don’t read (watch something, game, write, join the teleparty etc.) Do some self care Show us your reading snack/drink Repeat your favourite challenge
More from the low-key, last-minute, life-has-been-a-lot readathon:
Reading challenges:
Read 100 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Read 200 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Finish a book Read a new-to-you author Read a book that’s been on your TBR forever Read from your favourite genre Read in your preferred format
Readathon challenges:
Show us what book/s you’re reading Join a reading live stream (on-screen or chat) Make a read with me video Don’t read (watch something, game, write, join the teleparty etc.) Do some self care Show us your reading snack/drink Repeat your favourite challenge
More from the low-key, last-minute, life-has-been-a-lot readathon:
Reading challenges:
Read 100 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Read 200 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Finish a book Read a new-to-you author Read a book that’s been on your TBR forever Read from your favourite genre Read in your preferred format
Readathon challenges:
Show us what book/s you’re reading Join a reading live stream (on-screen or chat) Make a read with me video Don’t read (watch something, game, write, join the teleparty etc.) Do some self care Show us your reading snack/drink Repeat your favourite challenge
Cat: youtube.com/channel/UCln6dhH7p37nXuz_lOmuD_wLow-Key Last-Minute Host TBRs // Because We Can ReadathonBecause We Can Readathon2022-06-14 | The Low-Key Last-Minute Life-Has-Been-A-Lot-Readathon edition of the readathon will run from Monday June 13th - Sunday June 19th. #BWCreadathon
Reading challenges:
Read 100 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Read 200 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Finish a book Read a new-to-you author Read a book that’s been on your TBR forever Read from your favourite genre Read in your preferred format
Readathon challenges:
Show us what book/s you’re reading Join a reading live stream (on-screen or chat) Make a read with me video Don’t read (watch something, game, write, join the teleparty etc.) Do some self care Show us your reading snack/drink Repeat your favourite challenge
Cat: youtube.com/channel/UCln6dhH7p37nXuz_lOmuD_wLow-Key Reading Sprints // Because We Can ReadathonBecause We Can Readathon2022-06-13 | Join hosts Jenna and Kat for some low-key reading sprints as part of this round's Because We Can Readathon! Don't forget, participating in sprints is one of the readathon challenges! #bwcreadathon
Reading challenges:
Read 100 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Read 200 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Finish a book Read a new-to-you author Read a book that's been on your TBR forever Read from your favourite genre Read in your preferred format
Readathon challenges:
Show us what book/s you're reading Join a reading live stream (on-screen or chat) Make a read with me video Don't read (watch something, game, write, join the teleparty etc.) Do some self care Show us your reading snack/drink Repeat your favourite challenge
Cat: youtube.com/c/BrewsandReviewsLow-Key Last-Minute Life-Has-Been-A-Lot-Readathon // Because We Can AnnoucementBecause We Can Readathon2022-05-15 | The Low-Key Last-Minute Life-Has-Been-A-Lot-Readathon edition of the readathon will run from Monday June 13th - Sunday June 19th. #BWCreadathon
Reading challenges:
Read 100 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Read 200 pages (or equivalent in audiobook) Finish a book Read a new-to-you author Read a book that’s been on your TBR forever Read from your favourite genre Read in your preferred format
Readathon challenges:
Show us what book/s you’re reading Join a reading live stream (on-screen or chat) Make a read with me video Don’t read (watch something, game, write, join the teleparty etc.) Do some self care Show us your reading snack/drink Repeat your favourite challenge
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's Challenge: The Witcher - ‘Give Geralt a quest’: We all know Geralt can handle any quest. Maybe you ask him to kill a dragon, or maybe you just need his help to find your favourite frying pan
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's Challenge: Stranger Things - ‘Throwback challenge (choose a previous challenge from other BWCs)’ There have been plenty of other challenges during previous rounds of the BWC Readathon. Choose your favourite to do again!
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's Challenge: Umbrella Academy - ‘Adopt 7 characters at random for your academy’ Pick 7 books at random, and then 7 random characters for your own Umbrella Academy. Do they work well together? Or is it just a recipe for disaster?
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's Challenge: Nailed It - ‘Baking challenge’ Bake something bookish! Whether that’s a dish from a book, or something inspired by a book cover, we want to see it!
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
IMPORTANT: All giveaways are international! Provided book depository ships to your country! Check whether it does here - bookdepository.com/help/topic/HelpId/3/Which-countries-do-you-deliver-toJulie and the Phantoms // Because We Can Readathon // Netflix Edition // Day 1Because We Can Readathon2021-09-12 | Today is Day 1 of the Netflix round of the Because We Can Readathon! #BWCreadathon
Today's Challenge: Julie and the Phantoms - 'Make a music video!' We want you to show us your musical moves. Maybe you match a book to your favourite song, or pick books based on songs off an album. If it's musical and bookish, then we want to see it!
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
1. (Mon 13th Sept): Julie and the Phantoms - ‘Make a music video!’ We want you to show us your musical moves. Maybe you match a book to your favourite song, or pick books based on songs off an album. If it’s musical and bookish, then we want to see it!
2. (Tues 14th Sept): Nailed It - ‘Baking challenge’ Bake something bookish! Whether that’s a dish from a book, or something inspired by a book cover, we want to see it!
3. (Wed 15th Sept): Umbrella Academy - ‘Adopt 7 characters at random for your academy’ Pick 7 books at random, and then 7 random characters for your own Umbrella Academy. Do they work well together? Or is it just a recipe for disaster?
4. (Thurs 16th Sept): Shadow and Bone - ‘Add the Six of Crows crew to a different book, what chaos ensues?’ Maybe the Crows are there to help the Shadowhunters from losing the Mortal Instruments? Or maybe they are just there to steal the cup for themselves…
5. (Fri 17th Sept): Stranger Things - ‘Throwback challenge (choose a previous challenge from other BWCs)’ There have been plenty of other challenges during previous rounds of the BWC. Choose your favourite to do again!
6. (Sat 18th Sept): The Witcher - Give Geralt a quest’ We all know Geralt can handle any quest. Maybe you ask him to kill a dragon, or maybe you just need his help to find your favourite frying pan.
7. (Sun 19th Sept): Never Have I Ever - ‘Play the game’ Play a bookish version of Never Have I Ever!
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
1. “Continue watching” - Continue on with a book or series
2. “My list” - Read something from your TBR
3. “Trending now” - Read a hyped book
4. “Watch it again” - Re-read an old favourite
5. “New releases” - Read a 2021 release
6. “Available to download” - Read something in a digital format
7. “Because You Liked…” - Read a book recommended to you based on something you liked
CREATIVE CHALLENGES:
1. (Mon 13th Sept): Julie and the Phantoms - ‘Make a music video!’ We want you to show us your musical moves. Maybe you match a book to your favourite song, or pick books based on songs off an album. If it’s musical and bookish, then we want to see it!
2. (Tues 14th Sept): Nailed It - ‘Baking challenge’ Bake something bookish! Whether that’s a dish from a book, or something inspired by a book cover, we want to see it!
3. (Wed 15th Sept): Umbrella Academy - ‘Adopt 7 characters at random for your academy’ Pick 7 books at random, and then 7 random characters for your own Umbrella Academy. Do they work well together? Or is it just a recipe for disaster?
4. (Thurs 16th Sept): Shadow and Bone - ‘Add the Six of Crows crew to a different book, what chaos ensues?’ Maybe the Crows are there to help the Shadowhunters from losing the Mortal Instruments? Or maybe they are just there to steal the cup for themselves…
5. (Fri 17th Sept): Stranger Things - ‘Throwback challenge (choose a previous challenge from other BWCs)’ There have been plenty of other challenges during previous rounds of the BWC. Choose your favourite to do again!
6. (Sat 18th Sept): The Witcher - Give Geralt a quest’ We all know Geralt can handle any quest. Maybe you ask him to kill a dragon, or maybe you just need his help to find your favourite frying pan.
7. (Sun 19th Sept): Never Have I Ever - ‘Play the game’ Play a bookish version of Never Have I Ever!
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must submit your entry in the Google Doc by the end of the readathon 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
IMPORTANT: All giveaways are international! Provided book depository ships to your country! Check whether it does here - bookdepository.com/help/topic/HelpId/3/Which-countries-do-you-deliver-toBecause We Can Readathon: Disney Edition | Reflection by Elizabeth LimBecause We Can Readathon2021-04-24 | Come and join us as we talk about the group book for Round Three, REFLECTION by Elizabeth Lim! We will also be chatting about this round in general, so pop over and say hi!When Will My Life Begin? // Because We Can Readathon // Day 7Because We Can Readathon2021-04-17 | It's Day 7 of the Because We Can Readathon Disney Animation Edition!
Today's challenge is inspired by Tangled! In the iconic opening song 'When Will My Life Begin’, Rapunzel tells us all about her day trapped inside her tower. We want you to recreate one or more of the activities that she does.
All three Because We Can Readathon host teamed up to bring you this video so we hope you enjoy it!
The DISNEY EDITION of the readathon will run from Monday Apr 12th - Sunday Apr 18th.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's challenge is inspired by Mickey Mouse! ‘M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E.' Match a book to each of the letters in your name/channel name/username (whichever you prefer). If you are looking for a little of an extra challenge, why not time yourself to get the lowest time possible.
Jenna timed herself and it was so much more stressful than expected!
The DISNEY EDITION of the readathon will run from Monday Apr 12th - Sunday Apr 18th.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's challenge is inspired by Alice in Wonderland! Alice attends the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party when she visits Wonderland. In this challenge you are hosting your own Tea Party with book characters. Tell us or show us who you’d invite.
This tea party wouldn't be fun for most of the guests thanks to (Discount) Yzma from The Emperor's New Groove!
The DISNEY EDITION of the readathon will run from Monday Apr 12th - Sunday Apr 18th.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's challenge is inspired by 101 Dalmatians! ‘Dalmatian Plantation.' There are 101 Dalmatians in this film. We want you to show us 101 of something. Anything. Get creative.
Jenna went on a scavenger hunt to find books published before the year she was born!
The DISNEY EDITION of the readathon will run from Monday Apr 12th - Sunday Apr 18th.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's challenge is inspired by Aladdin! ‘Have a Wish, or Two, or Three.' Aladdin is granted three wishes by Genie in this film. If you or a character were granted three wishes, what would you or they wish for? You could tell us about this, act it out or take a picture.
In this video, Pippin Took from The Lord of the Rings gets his hands on a magical, wish-granting gravy boat.
The DISNEY EDITION of the readathon will run from Monday Apr 12th - Sunday Apr 18th.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's challenge is inspired by Mulan! ‘Let’s Get Down to Business.' Mulan trains hard to be the best warrior she can be. Show us a training montage for the activity of your choosing. If you don’t want to act it out, feel free to describe it to us or get creative and show us using diagrams and stick figures.
Kat's been reading a lot of fanfic lately and wanted to train to become Y/N herself
The DISNEY EDITION of the readathon will run from Monday Apr 12th - Sunday Apr 18th.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
1. (Monday 12th April) Mulan: ‘Let’s Get Down to Business’ - Mulan trains hard to be the best warrior she can be. Show us a training montage for the activity of your choosing. If you don’t want to act it out, feel free to describe it to us or get creative and show us using diagrams and stick figures.
2. (Tuesday 13th April) Aladdin: ‘Have a wish, or two, or three’ - Aladdin is granted three wishes by Genie in this film. If you or a character were granted three wishes, what would you or they wish for?
3. (Wednesday 14th April) 101 Dalmatians: ‘Dalmatian Plantation’ - There are 101 Dalmatians in this film. We want you to show us 101 of something. Anything. Get creative.
4. (Thursday 15th April) Alice in Wonderland: ‘A Very Merry Unbirthday’ - Alice attends the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party when she visits Wonderland. In this challenge you are hosting your own Tea Party with book characters. Tell us who you’d invite.
5. (Friday 16th April) Hercules: ‘Go The Distance’ - Hercules rescues Meg from the Underworld. Which characters would you travel to the Underworld to save?
6. (Saturday 17th April) Mickey Mouse: ‘M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E’ - Match a book to each of the letters in your name/channel name/username (whichever you prefer). If you are looking for a little of an extra challenge, why not time yourself to get the lowest time possible.
7. (Sunday 18th April) Tangled: ‘When Will My Life Begin’ - Rapunzel tells us all about her day trapped inside her tower. Recreate one or more of the activities that she does.
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
IMPORTANT: All giveaways are international! Provided book depository ships to your country! Check whether it does here - bookdepository.com/help/topic/HelpId/3/Which-countries-do-you-deliver-toBecause We Can Readathon: Travel Edition | The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi HeiligBecause We Can Readathon2020-11-08 | Come join us as we discuss our Group Book THE GIRL FROM EVERYWHERE by Heidi Heilig. We will also be talking about the second round of the readathon itself, so come and say hi!Because We Can Readathon: Travel Edition | The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi HeiligBecause We Can Readathon2020-11-08 | Come chat with us about all things THE GIRL FROM EVERYWHERE by Heidi Heilig! We'll also be talking about the second round of the Because We Can Readathon, so feel free to come say hey!A Travellers Guide to... // Because We Can Readathon // Day 7Because We Can Readathon2020-10-24 | It's Day 7 of the second round of the Because We Can Readathon!
Today's creative challenge is A Traveller's Guide to...! We want to see a guide or the advice you'd give to someone travelling somewhere.
You can complete this challenge on any platform, just make sure to link us to your entry in the comments of this video by the end of the week to enter to the giveaway!
Jenna, Kat and Cat got together to film A Traveller's Guide to the Hunger Games! (potential trigger warning: the pink drink that makes people vomit in Catching Fire is in this video)
The TRAVEL EDITION of the Because We Can Readathon will run from Monday Oct 19th - Sunday Oct 25th.
Day 1 (Mon Oct 19th): Would I Survive in the World of _____ - pick a world from a fictional book or pick a different time, and let us know if you think you’d survive
Day 2 (Tues Oct 20th): Pack a Bag - pack yourself a bag to a fictional place or pack a bag for a character’s journey
Day 3 (Wed Oct 21st): Character House-Sitting - leave a character to house sit for you
Day 4 (Thurs Oct 22nd): Food DIY - make food from a book, open to interpretation could cook or bake or make
Day 5 (Fri Oct 23rd): Road Trip - show characters travelling on a road trip together
Day 6 (Sat Oct 24th): Transformation - create a scene/scenery from a novel or transform a room into a fictional place
Day 7 (Sun Oct 25th): A Traveller’s Guide to ____ - create a travel guide of what someone needs to know before visiting a fictional place
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's creative challenge is Transformation! We want to see you transform something (anything) into a fictional place or scene.
You can complete this challenge on any platform, just make sure to link us to your entry in the comments of this video by the end of the week to enter to the giveaway!
Cat turned her living room into Helm's Deep from The Lord of the Rings... okay, it may just be a giant sofa fort, but still!
The TRAVEL EDITION of the Because We Can Readathon will run from Monday Oct 19th - Sunday Oct 25th.
Day 1 (Mon Oct 19th): Would I Survive in the World of _____ - pick a world from a fictional book or pick a different time, and let us know if you think you’d survive
Day 2 (Tues Oct 20th): Pack a Bag - pack yourself a bag to a fictional place or pack a bag for a character’s journey
Day 3 (Wed Oct 21st): Character House-Sitting - leave a character to house sit for you
Day 4 (Thurs Oct 22nd): Food DIY - make food from a book, open to interpretation could cook or bake or make
Day 5 (Fri Oct 23rd): Road Trip - show characters travelling on a road trip together
Day 6 (Sat Oct 24th): Transformation - create a scene/scenery from a novel or transform a room into a fictional place
Day 7 (Sun Oct 25th): A Traveller’s Guide to ____ - create a travel guide of what someone needs to know before visiting a fictional place
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
IMPORTANT: All giveaways are international! Provided book depository ships to your country! Check whether it does here - bookdepository.com/help/topic/HelpId/3/Which-countries-do-you-deliver-toRoad Trip // Because We Can Readathon // Day 5Because We Can Readathon2020-10-22 | Welcome to Day 5 of the Because We Can Readathon: Travel Edition. Today's challenge is the ROAD TRIP challenge, so show us what happens when two characters go on a road trip together!
Jenna decided to see what would happen when Mary Anne Spier and Geralt of Rivia shared an Uber together!
The TRAVEL EDITION of the Because We Can Readathon will run from Monday Oct 19th - Sunday Oct 25th.
Day 1 (Mon Oct 19th): Would I Survive in the World of _____ - pick a world from a fictional book or pick a different time, and let us know if you think you’d survive
Day 2 (Tues Oct 20th): Pack a Bag - pack yourself a bag to a fictional place or pack a bag for a character’s journey
Day 3 (Wed Oct 21st): Character House-Sitting - leave a character to house sit for you
Day 4 (Thurs Oct 22nd): Food DIY - make food from a book, open to interpretation could cook or bake or make
Day 5 (Fri Oct 23rd): Road Trip - show characters travelling on a road trip together
Day 6 (Sat Oct 24th): Transformation - create a scene/scenery from a novel or transform a room into a fictional place
Day 7 (Sun Oct 25th): A Traveller’s Guide to ____ - create a travel guide of what someone needs to know before visiting a fictional place
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)
Today's challenge is to make a bookish food! You can cook something, bake something, make a drink, or even make the food out of something else. You can complete this challenge on any platform, just make sure to link us to your entry in the comments of this video by the end of the week to enter to the giveaway!
The TRAVEL EDITION of the Because We Can Readathon will run from Monday Oct 19th - Sunday Oct 25th.
Day 1 (Mon Oct 19th): Would I Survive in the World of _____ - pick a world from a fictional book or pick a different time, and let us know if you think you’d survive
Day 2 (Tues Oct 20th): Pack a Bag - pack yourself a bag to a fictional place or pack a bag for a character’s journey
Day 3 (Wed Oct 21st): Character House-Sitting - leave a character to house sit for you
Day 4 (Thurs Oct 22nd): Food DIY - make food from a book, open to interpretation could cook or bake or make
Day 5 (Fri Oct 23rd): Road Trip - show characters travelling on a road trip together
Day 6 (Sat Oct 24th): Transformation - create a scene/scenery from a novel or transform a room into a fictional place
Day 7 (Sun Oct 25th): A Traveller’s Guide to ____ - create a travel guide of what someone needs to know before visiting a fictional place
GIVEAWAY RULES: 1. You must be subscribed to all of the hosts channels as well as this one. 2. You must comment your entry on the relevant challenge's day before the end of the week. 3. You must be 18+ or have parent's permission (we'll need your address to send you your prize!)