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We’re excited to bring you Hudson’s first annual reading challenge! Do you love to read? Challenge yourself or your friends with this literary scavenger hunt and see how many points you can collect in 2018. Can you hit a perfect score and join the elite level? Download the link to get started today, and visit Hudson Booksellers stores and our website for ideas throughout the year!

Points
Challenge
 
 
 
 
1
A book with a blue cover
 
 
1
A book involving a flight
 
 
 
 
1
A book published in 2018 by an author you've read before
 
 
1
A book title with a sky element (sun, stars, clouds, air, etc.)
 
 
 
 
1
A book you can read on a short flight (under 250 pages)
 
 
1
A book that has been made into a movie or tv show
 
 
 
 
1
A book that makes you laugh out loud
 
 
1
A book that involves a wedding
 
 
 
 
1
A book you picked up for the cover
 
 
1
A book title that starts with an H
 
 
 
 
1
A book about friendship
 
 
1
A book that involves an outdoor adventure
 
 
 
 
1
A book that a friend or family member recommends
 
 
1
A book you recommend to a friend or family member
 
 
 
 
1
A book that involves magic or superpowers
 
 
1
A book set in the future
 
 
 
 
1
A book that is not told chronologically
 
 
2
A book set in a country or city you want to visit
 
 
 
 
2
An audio book with more than one narrator
 
 
2
An author's debut novel
 
 
 
 
2
A book involving a famous landmark
 
 
2
A classic story that has been rewritten with a twist
 
 
 
 
2
An award winning book
 
 
2
A book in a genre you don't normally read
 
 
 
 
2
A book with one of the continents in the title
 
 
2
A book with a character you love
 
 
 
 
2
A book you saw on display at a Hudson store* or on HudsonBooksellers.com
 
 
2
A book with a partial face on the cover
 
 
 
 
2
A nonfiction book written by a celebrity
 
 
2
A book with a title that rhymes
 
 
 
 
2
A book that you read in one weekend
 
 
2
A book you read on vacation
 
 
 
 
2
A book on a topic you don't know much about
 
 
2
A collection of short stories
 
 
 
 
2
A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
 
 
3
A book that doesn't end the way you want it to
 
 
 
 
3
A book with an interesting or funny dedication
 
 
3
A book that begins every chapter with a quote
 
 
 
 
3
A book that has book club questions in the back
 
 
3
A biography of someone you’ve never heard of
 
 
 
 
3
A book written by an author who was born in the same state as you
 
 
3
A book recommended by an employee of Hudson* or HudsonBooksellers.com
 
 
 
 
3
A book others read in school but you didn't (or that you should have read in school but didn’t. No judgement here)
 
 
3
A book translated from a foreign language (or a book translated into a foreign language, for more of a challenge)
 
 
 
 
3
A book with a character who is deaf or blind
 
 
3
A book you are embarrassed to be seen reading in public
 
 
 
 
3
A Hudson Best Book from this decade**
 
 
3
A book with an animal in a major role
 
 
 
 
3
A bestseller from the year you were born
 
 
5
A book purchased at a Hudson store* or HudsonBooksellers.com
 
 
 
 

Points

 
 

*Hudson stores include Hudson News, Hudson Booksellers, INK by Hudson, Simply Books, Barbara's Books @ORD, Book Soup @LAX, Parnassus @BNA, Tattered Cover @DEN, Warwick's @SAN, and HudsonBooksellers.com

**Discover Hudson Best Books from 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017