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a b o u t r e a d a t h o n
A readathon throughout the month of February to honor the life of @jenniferbrooks . We can remember her by enjoying her favorite books, learning about her favorite historical figures, and listening to her favorite music.
h o w t o p a r t i c i p a t e
-Lists of Jenny's videos and a playlist of her favorite K-Pop can be found below.
-You can participate by reading anything Jenny made you curious about, listening to her favorite music, etc. But if you want more inspiration, we have a few optional prompts below.
-You can write a letter, 500 words or less, of your favorite memory of Jenny so her mom can read how Jenny touched us all. Send it to the email welovejenny2024@gmail.com . I will print out the emails and send them in a binder to Pam.
-Use the hashtag #welovejenny . Videos using the hashtag will be put into a playlist.
-Read the group pick, The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
-Chat in Tiffany's #welovejenny discord thread : / discord
-Memorial contributions may be made to World Wildlife Fund, 1250 24th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20037-1193. or P.O. Box 97180, Washington, DC 20090-7180.
-Leave comments about Jenny. We want to hear all of your love for her.
-You can watch Jenny's Memorial Service on Rolling Roads Baptist Church KZbin channel @rollingroads1
o p t i o n a l p r o m p t s
- Read a book from one of Jenny’s most-read genres and subgenres - historical fiction, romantasy, poetry (ancient, epic, Victorian, Romantic), Victorian sensation novels or penny dreadfuls, historical nonfiction, dark academia, etc.
-Read anything Italy-related
-Read about one of Jenny’ favorite historical figures (Napoleon, the sons of Ragnar, Jesus Christ, the Romantic poets, Dante, Emperor Nero, Richard III, the Borgias, Rasputin, etc.) or events (the titanic, the princes in the tower, the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the Renaissance, any conspiracies or scandals, etc). We’ll link some of her historical videos in the “links” section.
-Read about Christianity or Catholicism (e.g. read a book of the Bible - Jude was her favorite and she was fascinated by Revelation; Paul: a biography by N.T. Wright; Christian historical fiction like The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas; etc.)
-Read the journals or letters of a favorite classic author
-Read something a kpop idol recommended or created a song about
c o h o s t s
@beautifulminutiae
me
s o m e o f j e n n y ' s f a v o r i t e b o o k s
Favorite Books of All Time: • my favorite books of a...
All About Wilkie Collins: I've read 11 of his novels! • all about Wilkie Colli...
My Favorite Victorian Novels of the Past 5 Years: • my favorite Victorian ...
Favorite Women Writers: • my favorite women writ...
All the Classics I've Given 5 Stars: • All the Classics I’ve ...
s o m e o f j e n n y ' s f a v o r i t e h i s t o r y
The Battle of Bosworth • History Chat | Battle ...
The Medici / Renaissance Recommendations • The Medici | Renaissan...
Favorite Napoleon Nonfiction:
• favorite Napoleon nonf...
Favorite Mary Shelley Nonfiction : • favorite Mary Shelley ...
Favorite Richard III Nonfiction:
• favorite Richard III n...
s o m e o f j e n n y ' s f a v o r i t e k p o p
Jenny’s Favorite Kpop (KZbin Playlist):
• We Love Jenny - Kpop P...
Spotify playlist in pinned comments
m y t b r
The Cenci by Percy Shelley
The Question of Canon by Michael J. Kruger
Wilkie Collins
An Encyclopedia of Faerie by Emily Wilde
Paul by N.T. Wright
The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Animal Farm by George Orwell (inspired by K-Pop star Bibi's music video)
The Villa by Rachel Hawkins (group read) (also can be used for Feb Regency)
The Little White Horse by G.K. Chesterton www.gutenberg....
Bunny or All's Well by Mona Awad
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