2015 Challenge Update May 2015

2015 Series Ender Challenge

• The Emerald City of Oz by Frank L. Baum, Eric Shanower, & Skottie Young

PopSugar 2015 Reading Challenge

• A book set in a different country
• Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
• A nonfiction book
• Yes Please by Amy Poehler
• A book from an author you love that you haven't read yet
• Pocket Apocalypse by Seanan McGuire
• A book with antonyms in the title
• Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett
• A book with a color in the title
• The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton
• A book that was originally written in a different language
• Anna & Froga: Thrills, Spills, and Gooseberries by Anouk Ricard
• A book based on or turned into a TV show
• Serenity: Leaves on the Wind by Zack Whedon, Georges Jeanty, Fabio Moon, & Joss Whedon

Book Riot 2015 Read Harder Book Challenge

• A collection of short stories
• Dorothy Must Die: Stories by Danielle Paige
• A book by an author from Africa
• Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
• A book that was originally published in another language
• Anna & Froga: Thrills, Spills, and Gooseberries by Anouk Ricard
• A book published this year
• The Wicked Will Rise by Danielle Paige

books i've read may 2015

5.2.15

• My Love Story #4 by Kazune Kawahara & Aruko (M)
• Ms. Rapscott's Girls by Elise Primavera (Y)
• A Crow of His Own by Megan Dowd Lambert & David Hyde Costello (PB)
• I Will Fight Monsters for You by Santi Balmes & Lyona (PB)

5.5.15

• Jaco the Galactic Patrolman by Akira Toriyama (M)

5.7.15

• The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Crazy Critter Race by Maxwell Eaton III (GN)
• Mouse Guard: Baldwin the Brave and Other Tales by David Petersen (GN)
• How to Catch a Mouse by Philippa Leathers (PB)
• Under a Pig Tree: A History of the Noble Fruit by Margie Palatini & Chuck Groenink (PB)

5.8.15

• The Wicked Will Rise by Danielle Paige (YA)

5.9.15

• Serenity: Leaves on the Wind by Zack Whedon, Georges Jeanty, Fabio Moon, & Joss Whedon (GN)
• Bleach #62 by Tite Kubo (M)
• Bleach #63 by Tite Kubo (M)

5.10.15

• Cleopatra in Space, Book Two: The Thief and the Sword by Mike Maihack (GN)

5.11.15

• The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton (YA)

5.12.15

• Tru Detective by Norah McClintock & Steven P. Hughes (PB)

5.13.15

• Pocket Apocalypse by Seanan McGuire (A)

5.14.15

• Yes Please by Amy Poehler (A-NF)

5.18.15

• Ariol: A Nasty Cat by Emmanual Guibert & Marc Boutavant (GN)

5.19.15

• Don Quixote: A Spanish Language Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
• The Secret Garden: A Flowers Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
• Wild About Shapes by Jeremie Fischer (PB) 

5.21.15

• Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (A)

5.22.15

• Hail to Spring! by Charles Ghigna & Laura Watson (PB)
• Little Evie in the Wild Wood by Jackie Morris & Catherine Hyde (PB)
• Time to Sleep, Sheep the Sheep! by Mo Willems (PB)
• The Boy on the Page by Peter Carnavas (PB)
• Pop Art Baby! by Keith Haring (PB) 

5.23.15

• The Potato King by Christoph Niemann (PB)
• How to Read a Story by Kate Messner & Mark Siegel (PB)
• Mustache Baby Meets His Match by Bridget Heos & Joy Ang (PB)
• Cupcake by Charise Mericle Harper (PB)
• Errol and His Extraordinary Nose by David Conway & Roberta Angaramo (PB)
• Over in the Hollow by Rebecca Dickinson & S.britt (PB)
• Noni the Pony by Alison Lester (PB)
• Argus by Michelle Knudsen & Andrea Wesson (PB)
• Zen Ghosts by Jon J. Muth (PB)
• 39 Uses for a Friend by Harriet Ziefert & Rebecca Doughty (PB)
• Dorothy Must Die: Stories by Danielle Paige (YA)

5.25.15

• Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett (A)

5.26.15

• Stanley the Farmer by William Bee (PB)
• Nuts in Space by Elys Dolan (PB)
• The Cow Tripped Over the Moon: A Nursery Rhyme Emergency by Jeanne Willis & Joel Stewart (PB)
• Stella Brings the Family by Mariam B. Schiffer & Holly Clifton-Brown (PB)
• Rosario's Fig Tree by Charis Wahl & Luc Melanson (PB)

5.28.15

• Ms. Marvel: Generation Why by G. Willow Wilson, Jacob Wyatt, & Adrian Alphona (GN)

5.29.15

• The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum, Eric Shanower, & Skottie Young (GN)
• Anna & Froga: Thrills, Spills, and Gooseberries by Anouk Ricard (GN)

5.30.15

• I'm Not Reading! by Jonathan Allen (PB)
• I'm Not Ready! by Jonathan Allen (PB)
• Creature: Colors by Andrew Zuckerman (PB)
• I Stink! by Kate McMullan & Jim McMullan (PB)
• Today Is Monday by Eric Carle (PB)
• Creature: Numbers by Andrew Zuckerman (PB)
• Glamourpuss by Sarah Weeks & David Small (PB)
• The Big Princess by Taro Miura (PB)
• You Have to Fucking Eat by Adam Mansbach & Owen Brozman (A) 

5.31.15

• The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Interrupted Tale by Maryrose Wood (Y)
• Nimona by Noelle Stevenson (GN)

05.15 total: 59
4 manga; 2 youth fiction; 36 picture books; 9 graphic novels; 3 young adult fiction; 4 adult fiction; 1 adult non fiction