Saturday, August 2, 2025

books i've read july 2025

 7.1.25

  • Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe (A)
  • The "B" Word by Joe Lampe (A)
  • Billie and Bean in the City by Julia Hansson (PB)
  • Elena Camps by Juana Medina (PB)
  • Will and Krill by Stacey Byer (PB)
7.2.25
  • I'm a Photon by Dr. Eve M. Vavagiakis & Mike Malbrough (YNF)
  • Billy's Bravery by Tom Percival (PB)
  • When the Air Sang by Laura Bontje & Sarah Whang (PB)
  • What's in a Bead? by Kelsey Borgford & Jessa Pizzale (PB)
  • Let's Go! haw ekwa! by Julie Flett (PB)
  • Anything by Rebecca Stead & Cracey Zhang (PB)
  • The Bad Guys in Let the Games Begin! by Aaron Blabey (GN)
  • The Bad Guys in Look Who's Talking by Aaron Blabey (GN)
7.3.25
  • Unicorn Book Club by Dana Simpson (GN)
  • Komi Can't Communicate #32 by Tomohito Oda (M)
  • Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement by Stella Caldwell (YANF)
  • Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory (A)
7.4.25
  • Dead Man's Hand by James J. Butcher (A)
  • How Do We Relationship? #5 by Tamifull (M)
  • Yukarism #2 by Chika Shiomi (M)
  • Yukarism #3 by Chika Shiomi (M)
  • Yukarism #4 by Chika Shiomi (M)
  • Lunar Boy by Jes Wibowo & Cin Wibowo (GN)
7.5.25
  • Maisy, Charley, and the Wobbly Tooth by Lucy Cousins (PB)
  • Maisy Goes on Vacation by Lucy Cousins (PB)
  • Maisy Goes Camping by Lucy Cousins (PB)
  • Maisy Goes to the Museum by Lucy Cousins (PB)
  • Suki the Very Loud Bunny by Carmela D'Amico & Steven D'Amico (PB)
  • Black Belt Bunny by Jacky Davis & Jay Fleck (PB)
  • Olive & Pekoe in Four Short Walks by Jacky Davis & Giselle Potter (PB)
  • Woodpecker Wants a Waffle by Steve Breen (PB)
  • Fire Truck Vs. Dragon by Chris Barton & Shanda McCloskey (PB)
  • The ABC's of Consent by Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs & Danielle Gromova (PB)
  • Hooray for Birds! by Lucy Cousins (PB)
  • The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo (A)
  • Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn Harris (PB)
  • The Dog from Arf! Arf! to Zzzzzz by The Dog Artist Collection (PB)
  • The Police Cloud by Christoph Niemann (PB)
  • Little Taco Truck by Tanya Valentine & Jorge Martin (PB)
  • My Magic Breath: Finding Calm Through Mindful Breathing by Nick Ortner, Alison Taylor, & Michelle Polizzi (PB)
  • Alphabreaths: The ABCs of Mindful Breathing by Christopher Willard, Daniel Riechtshaffen, & Holly Clifton-Brown (PB)
  • A Place for Pluto by Stef Wade & Melanie Demmer (PB)
  • The Apothecary Diaries #13 by Natsu Hyugga, Nekokurage, Itsuki Nanao, & Touco Shino (M)
  • Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen #2 by Hiromi Sato & Kamome Shirahama (M)
7.6.25
  • How Do We Relationship? #6 by Tamifull (M)
  • Suzume #2 by Makoto Shinkai & Denki Amashima (M)
  • How Do We Relationship? #7 by Tamifull (M)
  • How Do We Relationship? #8 by Tamifull (M)
  • Jason's Big Truck by Kinsey Maezing (A)
  • Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers (A)
  • Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly (ANF)
7.8.25
  • Suzume #3 by Makoto Shinkai & Denki Amashima (M)
7.9.25
  • A Dumb Birds Guide to the Worst Birds Ever by Matt Kracht (ANF)
  • Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk (Ed.) & Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.) (A)
  • Murder by Memory by Olivia Waite (A)
  • The Story of Gumluck and the Heroes by Adam Rex (Y)
7.10.25
  • Monstress: The Possessed by Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda (GN)
7.11.25
  • Pitch Black: Don't Be Skerd by Youme Landowne & Anthony Horton (GN)
  • Sal & Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez (Y)
  • Wait 'Til You're Older by Maria Marianayagam & Irina Avgustinovich (PB)
  • The Biggest Smallest Thing by Sara de Waal & Ana Stretcu (PB)
  • Nightsong by Sally Soweol Han (PB)
  • Frank's Red Hat by Sean E. Avery (PB)
  • How to Clean Your Club & Balls by Kinsey Maezing (A)
7.12.25
  • Big Bad Bunny by Franny Billingsley & G. Brian Karas (PB)
  • Howard B. Wigglebottom Listens to a Friend: A Fable About Loss & Healing by Reverend Ana, Howard Binkow, & David A. Cutting (PB)
  • Pickle-Chiffon Pie by Jolly Roger Bradfield (PB)
  • Beware of Boys by Tony Blundell (PB)
  • Crybaby by Karen Beaumont & Eugene Yelchin (PB)
  • Gnome by Fred Blunt (PB)
  • Norman: One Amazing Goldfish! by Kelly Bennett & Noah Z. Jones (PB)
  • The Great Great Salt Lake Monster Mystery by Dr. Bonnie K. Baxter, Jaimi Butler, & Arly Landry (YNF)
  • Towed by Toad by Jashar Awan (PB)
  • Giant Pants by Mark Fearing (PB)
  • Love by Sophia by Jim Averbeck & Yasmeen Ismail (PB)
  • Little Elephants by Graeme Base (PB)
  • Incredible You by Rhys Brisenden & Nathan Reed (PB)
  • I'm Happy-Sad Today by Lory Britain & Matthew Rivera (PB)
  • The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery by Graeme Base (PB)
  • Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor (A)
7.13.25
  • The Lying King: A Tale from the Watering Hole by Alex Beard (PB)
  • The Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts by Graeme Base (PB)
  • The Last King of Angkor Wat by Graeme Base (PB)
  • The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton (Y)
7.15.25
  • The Daddies Are Fighting: Alien Vs. Predator: A Political Parody by Landon Reid (A)
7.17.25
  • A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall (A)
7.18.25
  • Here Is a Book by Elisha Cooper (PB)
  • A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna (A)
  • Good Night, Good Beach by Joy Cowley & Hilary Jean Tapper (PB)
  • Willa and Wade and the Way-Up-There by Judith Henderson & Sara Sarhangpour (PB)
7.19.25
  • 50 States of Love: A Celebration of America by Anna Aronson (PB)
  • Slippery, Spicy, Tingly: A Kimchi Mystery by Yangsook Choi (PB)
  • Kills Well with Others by Deanna Raybourn (A)
  • Oak: The Littlest Leaf Girl by Lucy Fleming (PB)
  • Edie for Equality: Edie Windsor Stands Up for Love by Michael Genhart & Cheryl Thuesday (YNF)
  • Bird Bath by Steve Anthony (PB)
7.20.25
  • George & Lenny Are Always Together by Jon Agee (PB)
  • The Digger and the Flower by Joseph Kuefler (PB)
  • Sadie Mouse Wrecks the House by Elliott Kalan & Tim Miller (PB)
  • Stanley the Baker by williambee (PB)
  • Stanley the Builder by williambee (PB)
  • The Princess in Black and the Kitty Catastrophe by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, & LeUyen Pham (Y)
  • The Reign of Wolf 21 by Rick McIntyre (ANF)
7.23.25
  • The Memory Thieves by Dhonielle Clayton (Y)
7.24.25
  • The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association by Caitlin Rozakis (A)
  • Witch Hat Atelier #9 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
  • Witch Hat Atelier #10 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
  • Hope in a Jar by Deborah Marcero (PB)
  • My First Ballet Book: Cinderella by Jennifer Adams & Corey Egbert (PB)
  • Little Women: A Playtime Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • War and Peace: An Opposites Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • Macbeth: A Potions Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • Oddball: A "Sarah's Scribbles" Collection by Sarah Andersen (GN)
7.25.25
  • Big Bear Little Chair by Lizi Boyd (PB)
  • The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read by Curtis Manley & Kate Berube (PB)
  • Stanley's Park by williambee (PB)
  • Stanley's Garage by williambee (PB)
  • Stanley's Boat by williambee (PB)
  • Sock Monkey Goes to Hollywood: A Star Is Bathed by Cece Bell (PB)
  • Stanley's Train by williambee (PB)
  • Stanley's Store by williambee (PB)
  • Stanley's School by williambee (PB)
  • The Tree and the River by Aaron Becker (PB)
  • The Last Zookeeper by Aaron Becker (PB)
  • Long Past Dues by James J. Butcher (A)
  • A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis (ANF)
7.26.25
  • The Perfect Pumpkin Pie by Denys Cazet (PB)
  • Walker the Baker by Eric Carle (PB)
  • The Mightiest Bite by Howard Calvert (PB)
  • How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith (ANF)
7.27.25
  • Gleam and Glow by Eve Bunting & Peter Sylvada (PB)
  • Bonnie and the Deaf Bake Squad: A Lesson in Confidence by Mickey Carolan & Adisa Fazlovic (PB)
  • Nana in the Country by Lauren Castillo (PB)
  • The Year of the Snake by Oliver Chin & Jennifer Wood (PB)
  • Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup by Jacqueline Chio-Lauri & Kristin Sorra (YNF)
  • The Year of the Dog by Oliver Chin & Miah Alcorn (PB)
  • The Year of the Dragon by Oliver Chin & Jennifer Wood (PB)
  • Only You Can Be You!: What Makes You Different Makes You Great by Sally Clarkson, Nathan Clarkson, & Tim Warnes (PB)
  • Shelter by Celine Claire & Qin Leng (PB)
  • The Year of the Pig by Oliver Chin & Miah Alcorn (PB)
  • The Year of the Rabbit by Oliver Chin & Justin Roth (PB)
7.28.25
  • Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe by Carlos Hernandez (Y)
  • The Year of the Rat by Oliver Chin & Miah Alcorn (PB)
  • The Year of the Tiger by Oliver Chin & Justin Roth (PB)
7.30.25
  • Cold Iron Task by James J. Butcher (A)
7.31.25
  • The Art of Insanity by Christine Webb (YA)
  • The Year of the Ox by Oliver Chin & Miah Alcorn (PB)
  • The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi (PB)
  • Circus Family Dog by Andrew Clements & Sue Truesdell (PB)
07.25 total: 149
18 adult fiction; 93 picture books; 4 youth nonfiction; 7 graphic novels; 14 manga; 1 young adult nonfiction; 5 adult nonfiction; 1 young adult fiction; 6 youth fiction

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