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I hope I don’t forget to join next year. Fingers crossed.

Willow

Queen Petronella Paddington

Hello

Dragon

Countess Birthday-cake Gooseberry

hi

Fairy Phoenix Unicycle

Hi

Dragon

Countess Birthday-cake Gooseberry

I started ten minutes ago

Earl Cornetto Heronimus

Uh oh Now I’m in trouble but before that any recommendations on scary stories I’ve tried book sorter but it doesn’t work.

Willow

Queen Petronella Paddington

Oh Sorry for u

Lady Rapunzel Tyrannosaurus

That does happen sometimes. For me it works if I don’t put my age in, but I don’t know about you…

Marshal Bubbles Rubber-duck

How many badges do you have so far?

Book girl

Anonymous

6

Earl Cornetto Heronimus

i have 16 badges. i am amazing

Fairy Phoenix Unicycle

13! I’m a pro!

Lady Rapunzel Tyrannosaurus

9 badges and 3 extra ones from the sticker code thing

Marshal Bubbles Rubber-duck

Who just started?

Dragon

Baroness Sunny Armadillo

I started around 10 minutes ago.

Anonymous

I’ve just started

Countess Birthday-cake Gooseberry

Me

Madam Rapunzel Archer

I just started

Earl Cornetto Heronimus

i started in the morning

Princess Mistral Hungry-Hippo

I started a couple of days ago!

Superintendent Viper Sequins

I don’t know if this is a long time ago, but I started exactly one week ago and I think I did the 2017 Summer Reading Challenge.

Marshal Bubbles Rubber-duck

Who loves reading?

Merry

Captain Friday Bucket

me

Sergeant Mars Skateboard

Me too

Dame June Chocolate-mousse

I do

Earl Cornetto Heronimus

Me

Anonymous

me

Princess Mistral Hungry-Hippo

Anyone recommend a adventure book ? Thanks

Dragon

Princess Bubbles Submarine

Maybe Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets or wonder

Dame June Chocolate-mousse

tilly and the bookwanders series

Fairy Pixie Frankfurter

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