Attention, Bookworms! Are You Ready to Take the Ultimate Book-Lover Bucket List?
If you're the kind of person who reads a book during every spare minute, then challenge yourself to check off some fun items on this book-lover's bucket list! After all, there's nothing like a good book to sweep you away into a glorious escape. Bookworms, try these 39 tasks ahead, which only the most serious of you will complete. Ready, set, read!
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— Additional reporting by Ashley Paige
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Go to a library bar.
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Reread your favorite picture book from childhood.
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Create a reading nook.
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Read a book from a genre you tend to stay away from.
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Stay up all night to finish a novel.
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Read a book that will teach you to do something.
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Read a romance novel in a cafe.
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Curl up with a mystery novel in a library.
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Listen to an author's reading of his or her memoir.
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Leave an inspirational note in a bookstore.
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Read a poetry book while drinking wine.
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Light up a literary candle.
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Read a book that's becoming a movie.
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Give detailed reviews of books on Goodreads.
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Get a book signed by your favorite author.
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Kiss someone special in an old bookshop.
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Start a book club.
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Visit a famous library.
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Read a controversial book.
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Read a book in your softest PJs.
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Read an outdoor book in nature.
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Make book art.
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Give away books to those in need.
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Read a book with your mom.
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Dress up as a book character.
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Read a book while watching the sunset.
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Throw a book-themed party.
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Read an adventure novel in a tree.
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Read a nonfiction book that will change your life.
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Read a thriller during a thunderstorm.
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Wear book-themed jewelry.
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Read a book to a child.
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Make a book-themed cake.
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Read a historical fiction novel in a historical place.
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Buy or build yourself a new bookshelf.
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Relax with a book in the bathtub.
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Read a self-help book while listening to meditation music.
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Read a book that you've seen the movie version of.
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Read an inspiring book written by a woman.
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