READING CHALLENGES/ BOOKS READ FOR 2016
(My original post for this challenge)
My overall goal is to read 350 books in 2016. I will keep a running total here as well as on Goodreads.(In 2015, I listed the books on Goodreads but did not keep up here. I resolve to do better! But I surpassed my goal of 350 books in 2015 – by 8))
Books Read 2016:
January:
Jan.2 The New Year’s Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini
The Alpha’s Mark Kimber White
Dashing Through the Snow Debbie Macomber
Jan. 3 Before We Kiss Susan Mallery
Jan. 4 Until We Touch Susan Mallery
Jan. 5 Hold Me – Susan Mallery
Jan. 6 Kiss Me – Susan Mallery
Jan. 7 Thrill Me – Susan Mallery
Marry Me at Christmas – Susan Mallery
Jan. 8 An Elephant in the Garden – Michael Morpurgo
The Christmas Catch – Ginny Baird
Jan. 9 Open Heart – Elie Wiesel
Jan. 10 Burning Desire – Donna Grant
Jan. 11 Hot-Blooded – Donna Grant
Jan. 12 A Medal for Leroy – Michael Morpurgo
Jan. 13 Blood Magic – Jennifer Lyon
Jan. 14 Upside-Down Magic – Sarah Mlynowski et all
Jan. 15 Unforgettable Book 1 – Nelle L’Amour
Jan. 16 Adolphus Tips -Michael Morpurgo
Jan. 17 Unforgettable Book 2 – Nelle L’Amour
Midnight’s Lover – Donna Grant
Jan. 18 Imaginary Fred – Eoin Colfer/illus Oliver Jeffers
Creaky Old House – Linda Ashman, illus. Michael Chesworth
Red Knit Cap Girl and the Reading Tree – Naoko Stoop
Trouble Part 1, 2 and 3 -Kristina Weaver
Jan. 19 Sacrificed to the Dragon – Jessie Donovan
Jan. 20 Dragon Orb – Shanlynn Walker
Jan. 21 Love Letters – Debbie Macomber
Jan. 22 Red Velvet Rapture Pt. 1 – Colleen Charles
Vanilla Vixen Pt. 2 – Colleen Charles
Jan. 23 Binding Ties – Shannon K. Butcher
Jan. 24 The Quilter’s Apprentice – Jennifer Chiaverini
Jan. 25 Finding Winnie – Lindsay Mattick
The Night the Stars Flew – Jo Ellen Bogart
Warning – Do Not Open This Book – Adam Lehrhaupt
Jan. 26 Burning Alive – Shannon K. Butcher
The Inn at Rose Harbour – Debbie Macomber
Jan. 27 Silver Linings – Debbie Macomber
Finding the Lost – Shannon K. Butcher
Jan. 28 Irresistible Force – D.D Ayres
Jan. 29 Death Drops – Chrstyle Fiedler
Here are the challenges I am joining for 2016
- Modern Mrs. Darcy Reading Challenge
Hosted by Modern Mrs Darcy
12 categories, 12 books
2. PopSugar’s 2016 Ultimate Reading Challenge
I hope to read all 40 books from a diverse list of categories.
3. Mount TBR Reading Challenge
My goal is to read at least 2 TBR books a month so I plan to climb Mt. Blanc! Visit here.
4. Diversity on the Shelf 2016
The challenge states: Any book (by any author) with a main character that is a person of color qualifies for this reading challenge, as well as any book written by an author of color
My goal is to read 24 books which is the 4th Shelf level ( Read 19 -24 books)
Jan. 12 A Medal for Leroy – Michael Morpurgo
Jan. 16 Adolphus Tips -Michael Morpurgo
5. 2016 I Love Picture Books Reading Challenge
My goal is to read 100 picture books next year (including non-fiction picture books as well at this blog.
Jan. 18 Imaginary Fred – Eoin Colfer/illus Oliver Jeffers
Creaky Old House – Linda Ashman, illus. Michael Chesworth
Red Knit Cap Girl and the Reading Tree – Naoko Stoop
Finding Winnie – Lindsay Mattick
The Night the Stars Flew – Jo Ellen Bogart
Warning – Do Not Open This Book – Adam Lehrhaupt
6. Alphabet Soup Reading Challenge
This challenge is to read one book for each letter of the alphabet – each book has a title that starts with every letter of the alphabet.
I have decided to do a challenge for both adult and children’s books.
Adult Books:
A
B Burning Desire – Donna Grant
C
D Dashing Through the Snow Debbie Macomber
E
F
G
H
I
J
K Kiss Me – Susan Mallery
L
M Marry Me at Christmas – Susan Mallery
N The New Year’s Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini
O Open Heart – Elie Wiesel
P
Q
R
S
T Thrill Me – Susan Mallery
U Until We Touch Susan Mallery
V Vanilla Vixen Pt. 2 – Colleen Charles
W
X
Y
Z
Children’s Books – Pix Books to YA
A Adolphus Tips -Michael Morpurgo
B
C
D
E An Elephant in the Garden – Michael Morpugo
F
G
H
I Imaginary Fred – Eoin Colfer/illus Oliver Jeffers
J
K
L
M A Medal for Leroy – Michael Morpurgo
N
O
P
Q
R Red Knit Cap Girl and the Reading Tree – Naoko Stoop
S
T
U Upside-Down Magic – Sarah Mlynowski et all
W Warning – Do Not Open This Book – Adam Lehrhaupt
X
Y
Z
Beverley A Baird 