books i've read june 2022

 6.1.22

• San Francisco ABCs by Mr. Boddinton's Studio LLC (PB)
• San Francisco: A Book of Numbers by Ashley Evanson (PB)
• The Mighty Golden Gate Bridge by Robert Lieber & Carol Klammer (YNF)

6.3.22

• Why?: A Conversation About Race by Taye Diggs & Shane W. Evans (PB)
• I Just Ate My Friend by Heidi McKinnon (PB)
• Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope by Jodie Patterson & Charnelle Pinkney Barlow (YNF)
• They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki (PB)
• It's Just a Plant: A Children's Story About Marijuana by Ricardo Cortes (YNF)

6.4.22

• Rainbow: A First Book of Pride by Michael Genhart & Anne Passchier (YNF)

6.5.22

• Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha by Tara Brach (ANF)
• Scaredy Squirrel Gets a Surprise by Melanie Watt (GN)
• Beast by Brie Spangler (YA)
• A Spark within the Forge by Sabaa Tahir, Nicole Andelfinger, & Sonia Liao (GN)
• Squire by Sara Alfageeh & Nadia Shammas (GN)

6.6.22

• Churro and the Magician by Gaston Caba (GN)

6.7.22

• Scout's Honor by Lily Anderson (YA)

6.8.22

• Where It All Lands by Jennie Wexler (YA)

6.9.22

• Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi (YANF)

6.10.22

• The Boy Whose Head Was Filled with Stars: A Life of Edwin Hubble by Isabelle Marinov & Deborah Marcero (YNF)
• A Kids Book About Anxiety by Ross Szabo (YNF)
• Big Wig by Jonathan Hillman & Levi Hastings (PB)
• This Book Is Not for You! by Shannon Hale & Tracy Subisak (PB)
• Wild for Winnie by Laura Marx Fitzgerald & Jenny Lovlie (PB)
• Cats Can by Roseanne Greenfield Thong & Ebony Glenn (PB)
• Smitten with Kittens by Florence Minor & Wendell Minor (PB)
• Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search Part One by Gene Luen Yang & Gurihiru (GN)
• Button Pusher by Tyler Page (GN)

6.11.22

• The Odds #1 by Matt Stanton (GN)
• Princeless: Find Yourself by Jeremy Whitley, Emily Martin, Christine Hipp, Ainhoa Aramayo, & Brett Grunig (GN)
• Inheritance: A Visual Poem by Elizabeth Acevedo & Andrea Pippins (YANF)
• Miss Quinces by Kat Fajardo (GN)
• Growing Pangs by Kathryn Ormsbee & Molly Brooks (GN)

6.12.22

• Have I Got a Book for You! by Melanie Watt (PB)
• Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef" by Alex Prud'homme & Sarah Green (YNF)
• She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger (YNF)
• Sometimes, All I Need Is Me by Juliana Perdomo (PB)
• Solar the Polar by Kim Constantinesco & Jessica Linn Evans (PB)
• Choices by Roozeboos (PB)
• New Year at the Pier: A Rosh Hashanah Story by April Halprin Wayland & Stephane Jorisch (PB)
• Round Is a Tortilla: A Book of Shapes by Roseanne Greenfield Thong & John Parra (PB)
• Big Dance by Aoife Greenham (PB)
• The Tiger Who Would Be King by James Thurber & JooHee Yoon (PB)
• Faraway Fox by Jolene Thompson & Justin K. Thompson (PB)
• This Book Is Not About Dragons by Shelley Moore Thomas & Fred Koehler (PB)
• Housecat Trouble #1 by Mason Dickerson (GN)
• Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search Part Two by Gene Luen Yang & Gurihiru (GN)
• Snug Harbor Stories by Will Henry (GN)

6.13.22

• The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones (ANF)

6.16.22

• Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner (ANF)

6.17.22

• Noodle Magic by Roseanne Greenfield Thong & Meilo So (PB)
• Peacock and Sketch by Allan Peterkin & Sandhya Prabhat (PB)
• Alone Like Me by Rebecca Evans (PB)
• Being Friends with Dragons by Katherine Locke & Diane Ewen (PB)

6.18.22

• The Stack by Vanessa Roeder (PB)
• The Lantern House by Erin Napier & Adam Trest (PB)
• Wutaryoo by Nilah Magruder (PB)
• Almost Always Best, Best Friends by Apryl Stott (PB)
• The Fog by Kyo Maclear & Kenard Pak (PB)
• Hom by Jeanne Willis & Paddy Donnelly (PB)
• Star Fishing by Sang-Keun Kim (PB)
• Yak and Dove by Kyo Maclear & Esme Shapiro (PB)
• Watercress by Andrea Wang & Jason Chin (PB)
• Patience, Miyuki by Roxane Marie Galliez & Seng Soun Ratanavanh (PB)
• Layla the Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish, Jerdine Nolen, & Jessica Gibson (PB)
• I'm On It! by Andrea Tsurumi (PB)
• Lovebird Lou by Tammi Sauer & Stephanie Laberis (PB)
• Return of the Underwear Dragon by Scott Rothman & Pete Oswald (PB)
• Mako & Tiger: Two Not-So-Friendly Sharks by Scott Rothman & Mika Song (PB)
• The Eyebrows of Doom by Steve Smallman & Miguel Ordonez (PB)
• I Color Myself Different by Colin Kaepernick & Eric Wilkerson (YNF)
• Tiger Days: A Book of Feelings by M.H. Clark & Anna Hurley (PB)
• You're Loved by Liz Climo (PB)
• Dozens of Doughnuts by Carrie Finison & Brianne Farley (PB)
• Noodle and the No Bones Day by Jonathan Graziano & Dan Tavis (PB)
• ABC Pride by Dr. Elly Barnes MBE, Louie Stowell, & Amy Phelps (YNF)
• An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (A)

6.19.22

• Wombat Underground: A Wildfire Survival Story by Sarah L. Thompson & Charles Santoso (YNF)
• She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger (YNF)
• Octopants and the Missing Pirate Underpants by Suzy Senior & Claire Powell (PB)
• Grandma's Gardens by Hillary Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, & Carme Lemniscates (YNF)
• Who Will You Be? by Andrea Pippins (PB)
• Bug Scouts: Out in the Wild by Mike Lowery (GN)
• Mapmakers and the Lost Magic by Cameron Chittock & Amanda Castillo (GN)
• The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle (GN)
• Mermaid Dreams by Kate Pugsley (PB)
• A Church for All by Gayle E. Pitman & Laure Fournier (PB)
• Playing Wicked by Alex R. Kahler & Ben Whitehouse (PB)
• Alan Turing by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara & Ashling Lindsay (YNF)
• The Bear and the Little Green Thing by Diandian (PB)
• The Night Walk by Marie Dorleans (PB)
• Just to See by Morgane de Cadier & Florian Pige (PB)
• Rosie the Truffle Hound by Jessie Hartland (PB)
• Donut: The Unicorn Who Wants to Fly by Laura Gehl & Andrea Zuill (PB)
• Glow by Ruth Forman & Geneva Bowers (PB)

6.20.22

• Graceling: The Graphic Novel by Kristin Cashore & Gareth Hinds (GN)
• She Persisted: Coretta Scott King by Kelly Starling Lyons & Gillian Flint (YNF)
• Rebel Girls Powerful Pairs: 25 Tales of Mothers and Daughters by Rebel Girls (YNF)
• The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, & LeUyen Pham (Y)
• Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy: No Humans Allowed! by Madeleine Roux & Tim Probert (Y)

6.21.22

• Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas (YA)

6.25.22

• Don't Let Them Disappear: 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe by Chelsea Clinton & Gianna Marion (YNF)
• Princeless: Princesses by Jeremy Whitley, Jackie Crofts, Newt Taber, Takeia Marie, Robin Kaplan, Kaitlin Jann, & Brett Grunig (GN)
• Crema by Johnnie Christmas, Dante Luz, Ryan Ferrier, & Atla Hrafney (GN)

6.26.22

• Required Reading for the Disenfranchised Freshman by Kristen R. Lee (YA)
• Don't Hate the Player by Alexis Nedd (YA)
• Ashes of Gold by J. Elle (YA)

06.22 total: 106

55 picture books; 17 youth nonfiction; 3 adult nonfiction; 19 graphic novels; 7 young adult fiction; 2 young adult nonfiction; 1 adult fiction; 2 youth fiction