Books and Needlepoint: TBR Challenges

I have grouped all of these challenges together, because they were books that are either already on my shelf, or that I have won, or received for review.

Again, in no particular order:

ARC Reading Challenge hosted by So Many Precious Books, So Little Time

Challenge details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

Bronze - If you have 11 or fewer ARCs to read during the year, you would have to read them all and would fall in this category.

For those with more than 12 ARCs:

Silver - 24 ARCs
Gold - 30 ARCs
Platinum - 35+ ARCs

An ARC is considered any book that an author or publisher gives you for a review.
You can join anytime throughout the year.
You do not have to make a list ahead of time.
Crossovers are allowed.
Ebooks and audiobooks are allowed as long as they were received for a review.
You do not need a blog to participate, see host site for details.
Monthly post on host blog for reviews.

Books: (I choose Silver Level - 24 books)

Books Won Reading Challenge hosted by So Many Precious Books, So Little Time

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

Honorable Mention - Read 1-3 books you've won
Bronze - Read 4-6 books won
Silver - Read 7-9 books won
Gold - Read 10+ books won

You must write a review for each book read in order for it to count.
You do not have to have a blog, see host site for details.
You can join anytime.
Crossovers are okay.
Any book types won count.
You do not have to make a list ahead of time.
Monthly linky will be posted at host site for reviews.

Books: (I choose Honorable Mention 1-3 books)

Free Reads Challenge hosted by Bookish Ardour

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

For Me? - Choose 5 books to read
On the Cheap - Choose 15 books to read
Bargain - Choose 30 books to read
Presents - Choose 50 books to read
So Free - Choose 75 books to read
Gift Addict - Choose 76 - 135 books to read
Speechless - Choose 136+ books to read

There are some extra challenges - see host site for details.
Must read books you've received without purchasing: gifts, ARCs, prizes (but not library books).
Can sign up anytime before Dec 15, 2012.
Crossovers allowed.
Do not need a blog to join, see host site for details.
Any book types count as long as they were won.

Books: (I choose For Me? 1-5 books)

Ebook Challenge hosted by Workaday Reads

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

Floppy Disk - 5 ebooks
CD - 10 ebooks
DVD - 25 ebooks
Memory Stick - 50 ebooks
Hard Drive - 75 ebooks
Server - 100 ebooks
Human Brain - 150 ebooks

Anyone can join.
You don't need to have a blog, see host site for details.
Any book counts as long as it is an ebook.
You do not need to list your books in advance.
Can sign up anytime until Dec 15, 2012.
Roundup post at the host site at the beginning of each month for reviews.
Drawings each month for each review you post.
Grand prize drawing at the end for those who met their goals.

Books: (I choose CD - 10 ebooks)

Off the Shelf Reading Challenge hosted by Bookish Ardour

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

Tempted - Read 5 books
Trying - Read 10 books
Making a dent - Read 30 books
On a Roll - Read 50 books
Flying off - Read 75 books
Hoarder - Read between 76-135 books
Buried - Read 136+ books

Must read books acquired before 2012
Can sign up until Dec 15, 2012
Crossover to other challenges are okay
Do not need a blog to enter, see host site for details.
Reviewing is optional

Books: (I choose Tempted - 5 books)

Read Your Own Books Reading Challenge hosted by Tales From the Crypt

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

Level 1 - Read 1-5 Books
Level 2 - Read 6-10 Books
Level 3 - Read 11-20 Books
Level 4 - Read 21+ Books

Must have received the book before 2012
Anyone can join
Do not need a blog to participate, see host site for details
Reviews are not required
All books count
Re-reads do not count
Do not need to make a list in advance
Crossovers are okay
Review books not eligible

Books: (I choose Level 1 1-5 books)

One for the Money by Janet Evanovich

TBR Pile Reading Challenge hosted by Bookish

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Levels:

A Firm Handshake - 1-10 Books
A Friendly Hug - 11-20 Books
A Sweet Kiss - 21-30 Books
Love at First Sight - 31-40 Books
Married with Children - 41-50 Books

Only bloggers can enter
Only books released and received before 2012 are eligible
Do not need to list books in advance
Can sign up until Dec 15, 2012
At the end of each month one of the hosts will post a wrap-up. Every wrap-up will have it's unique theme, a mini-challenge, a giveaway and a place for you to link up your reviews from that month. Each linked review will get one entry in a drawing of one book of choice from Book Depository. You will get 1 additional entry for participating in the mini challenge.
If you miss a wrap-up, you can post your reviews in the next month's wrap up - but cannot post one review more than once!
December is the wrap-up for the whole year. All the books linked for the entire year will be entered into a giveaway for 12 winners!
Must follow the hosts to be entered in the giveaways

Hosts:

Evie from Bookish - http://www.evie-bookish.blogspot.com @SeoEvie
Nicole from All I Ever Read - http://www.nicoleabouttown.com/ @Nicoleabouttown
Bonnie from Hands and Home - http://www.handsandhome.ca/ @HandsHomeBlog
Donna from Book Passion For Life - http://bookpassionforlife.blogspot.com/ @BookPforLife
Caitlin from WatchYA Reading - http://whatchyareading.net @caitlingss
Rie from Mission To Read - http://missiontoread.com/ @missiontoread
Vicky from Books, Biscuits & Tea -http://booksbiscuitsandtea.blogspot.com/ @alouetteuette
Christa from Hooked On Books - http://christashookedonbooks.blogspot.com @ChristasBooks
Jenna from Fans Of Fiction - http://fansoffiction.blogspot.com/ @fansoffiction
Angel from Mermaids Vision - http://mermaidvision.wordpress.com @mermaidvisions

Wrap Up Post Schedule:

January - Donna (Theme: Let It Snow + Book Cover Challenge)
February - Nicole (Theme: Un-requited Love/Love Gone Wrong + Advice Column Challenge)
March - Rie (Theme: Green or Pinched + Green Cover Challenge)
April - Bonnie (Theme: Easter + Mini Challenge)
May - Christa (Theme: MayDay - Disaster Books! + Cover Disaster Challenge)
June - Jenna ( Theme: Camping + Sentence Challenge)
July - Rie (Theme: International Day + Cover Comparison Challenge)
August - Angel (Theme: Summer Memories + Send Your Fav Character On Vacation Challenge)
September - Nicole (Theme: Life Changing Books + Mini Challenge)
October - Caitlin (Theme: Thanksgiving Theme + Share-A-Book Challenge)
November - Vicky (Theme: Spooky Halloween + Book Puzzle Challenge)
December - Evie (Theme: Xmas Bliss + Book Bachelor Challenge)

Books: (I choose Level - A Firm Handshake 1-10 books)

Unread Book Challenge hosted by The Hopeful Librarian

Challenge Details:

Timeline: Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Sign up through the end of January
You may count every book that you read in 2012 that you own but haven't read yet. Books you add to the stack in 2012 are allowed!
There will be giveaways throughout the year

Books: