The JFK Tag
14A very creative tag by my friend Very Literary Kari! Check out her original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEXZByQulIc&t=930s
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The JFK Book Tag
In this original tag, most of the books mentioned are Kennedy related titles. You do not have to highlight any JFK books in order to complete this tag. Please feel free to interpret the prompts as broadly as you wish. Thanks for doing this tag, and enjoy! 😊
Questions:
1. Tenuvus & Onemore – Rose and Joe, Sr. had a boat called Tenuvus to signify the ten members of the Kennedy clan. With the birth of Ted, the family named another boat Onemore. What book with a large cast of characters would you recommend?
2. PT-109 – What is your favorite book featuring a harrowing survival, rescue, or war story?
3. Addison’s Disease – What is your favorite book that deals with disease or the medical field?
4. Camelot – What real or imagined dynasty would you like to read more about?
5. “High Hopes” – Frank Sinatra re-recorded this song for Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign. If you ran for office, what would your campaign song be?
6. “We choose to go to the moon!” – Name the last book you read that was set in space.
7. Coconut – The coconut shell JFK carved a rescue message on during the PT-109 incident was encased in plastic and used as a paperweight in the Oval Office. Do you have any neat desk items or mementos?
8. Scandal – What personal or political scandal would you like to read more about?
9. Peace Corps – What book made you a better person?
10. Conspiracy? – What are your thoughts on the Kennedy assassination?
Books mentioned:
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
The Time-Traveler's Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer
Charlemagne, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, & Alfred the Great's dynasties (hit me with your recommendations!)
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Green Lantern: The Sinistro Corps War
King Henry VIII! I want to know more about the man who bullied the church into letting him divorce those wives - and the lives of those wives.
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
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