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Squares 10 & 11 Suggestions for the 16 Festive Tasks
Here are my suggestions for Square 10 December 21st and Square 11 December 21st-22nd:
Book themes for World Peace Day: Read a book by or about a Nobel Peace Prize winner, or about a protagonist (fictional or nonfictional) who has a reputation as a peacemaker.
- Night by Elie Wiesel
Pancha Ganapati: Read anything involving a need for forgiveness in the story line; a story about redemption
- The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
- Perfect by Rachel Joyce
- The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (audio by Jim Dale is the best!)
- Carrie by Stephen King
- The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King
- The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
- Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Book themes for Soyal: Read a book set in the American Southwest / the Four Corners States (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah), –OR– a book that has a Native American protagonist.
- Appaloosa by Robert B Parker
- Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Dōngzhì Festival: Read a book set in China or written by a Chinese author / an author of Chinese origin;
- Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
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