By the way, I read books set where I would like to go, not about where I'd like to go. Sorry--I find travel books dead boring!
Read a book about a place you want to visit
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
A Spy in the House by Y.S. Lee
Permanent Rose by Hilary McKay
Nonfiction
The Reading Promise: My Father and the Books We Shared by Alice Ozma
Good Stuff: A Reminiscence of My Father, Cary Grant by Jennifer Grant
A Single Voice by Kristin Oaks
Other
The Wide-Awake Princess by E.D. Baker
Wild Girl by Patricia Reilly Giff
Palace Beautiful by Sarah Deford Williams
Bumped by Megan McCafferty
The Atlantis Complex (Artemis Fowl #7) by Eoin Colfer
Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes
After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick
Eggs by Jerry Spinelli
Enthusiasm by Polly Shulman
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Uncommon Criminals by Ally Carter
Dark Life by Kat Falls
The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
*highlighted titles are Beehive nominees
July Totals
Audio = 10 (which helped me surpass my audiobook goal for the year)
Juvenile = 8
YA = 8
Adult = 3
Pages = 4722
Books = 19
Points = 125
2 comments:
If you find travel books dead boring, you haven't read Bill Bryson's! :)
Yes. I've only read one Bill Bryson. It wasn't too bad. Then again, it wasn't a travel book.
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