Thursday, August 4, 2016

books i've read july 2016

7.1.16
  • Flight of the Last Dragon by Robert Burleigh & Mary GrandPre (PB)
  • The Big Little Book of Happy Sadness by Colin Thompson (PB)
  • Ideas Are All Around  by Philip C. Stead (PB)
  • 999 Frogs Wake Up by Ken Kimura & Yasunari Murakami (PB)
  • New York Is English, Chattanooga Is Creek. by Chris Raschka (PB)
  • Big Plans by Bob Shea & Lane Smith (PB)
  • A Beginner's Guide to Bear Spotting by Michelle Robinson & David Roberts (PB)
  • Grandad's Island by Benji Davies (PB)
  • Teeth, Tails, & Tentacles: An Animal Counting Book by Christopher Wormell (PB)
  • Lobster Is the Best Medicine: A Collection of Comics About Friendship by Liz Climo (A)
7.3.16
  • Uprooted by Naomi Novik (A)
  • Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (A)
  • Blown Away by Rob Biddulph (PB)
  • The Other Side by Istvan Banyai (PB)
  • I Want to Eat Your Books by Karin Lefranc & Tyler Parker (PB)
  • Bunny Days by Tao Nyeu (PB)
  • You Nest Here with Me by Jane Yolen, Heidi E.Y. Stemple, & Melissa Sweet (PB)
  • My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann (PB)
  • Nancy Knows by Cybele Young (PB)
  • Hippo! No, Rhino! by Jeff Newman (PB)
  • Clara and Asha by Eric Rohmann (PB)
  • Little Black Crow by Chris Raschka (PB)
  • Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson & Hudson Talbott (PB)
7.4.16
  • The Bake Shop Ghost by Jacqueline K. Ogburn & Marjorie Priceman (PB)
  • Iron Man Noir by Scott Snyder & Manuel Garcia (GN)
  • Princeless: Save Yourself by Jeremy Whitley & M. Goodwin (GN)
  • Fables: Farewell by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, & Steve Leialoha (GN)
7.5.16
  • My Life as a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland (A)
7.7.16
  • Boris and Bella by Carolyn Crimi & Gris Grimly (PB)
  • The Monster Princess by D.J. MacHale & Alexandra Boiger (PB)
7.8.16
  • My Favorite Pets by Gus W. for Ms. Smolinski's Class by Jeanne Birdsall & Harry Bliss (PB)
  • When Your Elephant Comes to Play by Ale Barba (PB)
  • Douglas, You Need Glasses! by Ged Adamson (PB)
  • Mira Forecasts the Future by Kell Andrews & Lissy Martin (PB)
  • It Came in the Mail by Ben Clanton (PB)
  • Bob the Artist by Marion Deuchars (PB)
  • Swatch: The Girl Who Loved Color by Julia Denos (PB)
  • Frog on a Log? by Kes Gray & Jim Field (PB)
  • Sniffer & Tinni: A True Tale of an Amazing Animal Friendship by Berit Helberg & Torgeir Berge (PB)
  • When Spring Comes by Kevin Henkes & Laura Dronzek (PB)
  • Suicide Squad: Kicked in the Teeth by Adam Glass, Federico Dallocchio, & Clayton Henry (GN)
  • The Saga of Rex by Michel Gagne (GN)
7.9.16
  • 29 Myths on the Swinster Pharmacy by Lemony Snicket & Lisa Brown (PB)
  • Bow-Wow's Colorful Life by Mark Newgarden & Megan Montague Cash (PB)
  • Bow-Wow Orders Lunch by Mark Newgarden & Megan Montague Cash (PB)
  • Mirror by Suzy Lee (PB)
  • Perfectly Percy by Paul Schmid (PB)
  • Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad by Liz Climo (PB)
  • Grimericks by Susan Pearson & Gris Grimly (PB)
7.10.16
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (YA)
  • The Wild Robot by Peter Brown (Y)
7.11.16
  • Rocko and Spanky Have Company by Kara LaReau & Jenna LaReau (PB)
  • Wombat Walkabout by Carol Diggory Shields & Sophie Blackall (PB)
  • Freckleface Strawberry by Julianne Moore & LeUyen Pham (PB)
  • Santa Claws by Laura Leuck & Gris Grimly (PB)
  • Roadrunner's Dance by Rudolfo Anaya & David Diaz (PB)
  • Bone Soup by Cambria Evans (PB)
7.12.16
  • Prime Baby by Gene Luen Yang (GN)
  • Johnny Boo Goes Like This! by James Kochalka (GN) 
7.13.16
  • Bow-Wow 12 Months Running by Mark Newgarden & Megan Montague Cash (PB)
  • Poppyseed by Stephen Cosgrove & Robin James (PB)
  • Dracula: A Counting Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • Creature Carnival by Marilyn Singer & Gris Grimly (PB)
  • Mrs. Crump's Cat by Linda Smith & David Roberts (PB)
  • The Super Hungry Dinosaur by Martin Waddell & Leonie Lord (PB)
  • The Adventures of Abdi by Madonna, Olga Dugina, & Andrej Dugin (PB)
  • Oops Pounce Quick Run!: An Alphabet Caper by Mike Twohy (PB)
  • Shabbat Hiccups by Tracy Newman & Ilana Exelby (PB)
  • Squeak, Rumble, Whomp! Whomp! Whomp!: A Sonic Adventure by Wynton Marsalis & Paul Rogers (PB)
  • Thanks a LOT, Emily Post! by Jennifer LaRue Huget & Alexandra Boiger (PB)
  • Brief Thief by Michael Escoffier & Kris Di Giacomo (PB)
7.14.16
  • Mind MGMT: The Home Maker by Matt Kindt (GN)
  • Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett (A)
7.15.16
  • Jim Butcher's Dresden Files: War Cry by Jim Butcher, Mark Powers, & Carlos Gomez (GN)
  • Jim Butcher's Dresden Files: Fool Moon, Volume Two by Jim Butcher, Mark Powers, & Chase Conley (GN)
  • Vampire Knight #11 by Matsuri Hino (M)
7.17.16
  • The Star People: A Lakota Story by S.D. Nelson (PB)
  • None the Number: A Counting Adventure by Oliver Jeffers (PB)
  • The Red Wolf by Margaret Shannon (PB)
  • Gizmo by Barry Varela & Ed Briant (PB)
  • Every Friday by Dan Yaccarino (PB)
  • Some Things I've Lost by Cybele Young (PB)
  • Olive & Beatrix: The Not-So-Itty-Bitty Spiders by Amy Marie Stadelmann (Y)
7.20.16
  • Jim Butcher's Dresden Files: Ghoul Goblin by Jim Butcher, Mark Powers, & Joseph Cooper (GN)
7.21.16
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (YA)
7.22.16
  • Grave Witch by Kalayna Price (A)
7.23.16
  • Black Cat & White Cat by Claire Garralon (PB)
  • Blue & Other Colors with Henri Matisse by Phaidon (PB)
  • Sleepy Puppy by Sterling Children's Books (PB)
  • Sleepy Kitty by Sterling Children's Books (PB)
  • Up Down Across by Corina Fletcher & Natalie Marshall (PB)
  • Small Smaller Smallest by Corina Fletcher & Natalie Marshall (PB)
  • Who's That?: Barnyard Friends by Tad Carpenter (PB)
  • Who's That?: When I Grow Up by Tad Carpenter (PB)
  • Who's That?: Arctic Animals by Tad Carpenter (PB)
  • Who's That?: On the Go by Tad Carpenter (PB)
  • How Hippo Says Hello! by Abigail Samoun & Sarah Watts (PB)
  • How Penguin Says Please! by Abigail Samoun & Sarah Watts (PB)
  • How Tiger Says Thank You! by Abigail Samoun & Sarah Watts (PB)
  • How Iguana Says I Love You!  by Abigail Samoun & Sarah Watts (PB)
  • Space Walk by Salina Yoon (PB)
  • Deep Sea Dive by Salina Yoon (PB)
  • I Want to Be an Astronaut by Ruby Brown & Alisa Coburn (PB)
  • Prissy & Pop: Big Day Out by Melissa Nicholson & Petra Terova (PB)
  • This Is Not a Book by Jean Jullien (PB)
  • I'm Sunny! by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm (PB)
  • I'm Grumpy! by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm (PB)
  • We Are Better Together by Priddy Books (PB)
  • This Little President: A Presidential Primer by Joan Holub & Daniel Roode (PB)
  • Food Trucks!: A Lift-the-Flap Meal on Wheels! by Jeffrey Burton & Jay Cooper (PB)
  • Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea by Vera B. Williams & Jennifer Williams (PB)
  • The Rabbit Problem by Emily Gravett (PB)
  • The Otter, the Spotted Frog, & the Great Flood: A Creek Indian Story by Gerald Hausman & Ramon Shiloh (PB)
  • Bob and Flo Play Hide-and-Seek by Rebecca Ashdown (PB)
  • Flowers Are Calling by Rita Gray & Kenard Pak (PB)
  • Thunder Rose by Jerdine Nolen & Kadir Nelson (PB)
  • Zero the Hero by Joan Holub & Tom Lichtenheld (PB)
  • Woof: A Love Story by Sarah Weeks & Holly Berry (PB)
  • Mr. and Mrs. God in the Creation Kitchen by Nancy Wood & Timothy Basil Ering (PB)
  • Welcome to Your Awesome Robot by Viviane Schwartz (PB)
7.24.16
  • Jim Butcher's Dresden Files: Down Town by Jim Butcher, Mark Powers, & Carlos Gomez (GN)
  • Fight Club 2: The Tranquility Gambit by Chuck Palahniuk & Cameron Stewart (GN)
  • B.P.R.D.: The Warning by Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, & Guy Davis (GN)
  • ApocalyptiGirl: An Aria for the End Times by Andrew MacLean (GN)
  • Skip-Beat! #22 by Yoshiki Nakamura (M)
  • Skip-Beat! #23 by Yoshiki Nakamura (M)
7.27.16
  • Love Is You & Me. by Monica Sheehan (PB)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Fairies Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • Les Miserables: A French Language Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • Global Baby Girls by The Global Fund for Children (PB)
  • Here Comes Valentine Cat by Deborah Underwood & Claudia Rueda (PB)
  • The Hueys in What's the Opposite? by Oliver Jeffers (PB)
  • Playground by Mies Van Hout (PB)
  • Jumpy Jack & Googily by Meg Rosoff & Sophie Blackall (PB)
  • In My Heart: A Book of Feelings by Jo Witek & Christine Roussey (PB)
  • Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, & Rafael Lopez (PB)
  • Over-Scheduled Andrew by Ashley Spires (PB)
7.30.16
  • The Wonder Garden by Kristjana S. Williams & Jenny Broom (Y-NF)
  • Rosa Moves to Town by Barbro Lindgren & Eva Eriksson (PB)
  • Rattlestiltskin by Eric A. Kimmel & Erin Camarca (PB)
  • Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland by Jon Scieszka & Mary Blair (PB)
  • A Dog Day for Susan by Maureen Fergus & Monica Arnaldo (PB)
7.31.16
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (YA)
  • The Runaway Dinner by Allan Ahlberg & Bruce Ingman (PB)
  • Diana's White House Garden by Elisa Carbone & Jen Hill (PB)
  • Fish by Liam Francis Walsh (PB)
  • Clink by Kelly DiPucchio & Matthew Myers (PB)
  • Miles of Smiles by Karen Kaufman Orloff & Luciano Lozano (PB)
07.31 total: 148
118 picture books; 6 adult fiction; 15 graphic novels; 3 young adult fiction; 2 youth fiction; 3 manga; 1 youth nonfiction