2012 book summary!

I met my Goodreads book challenge for this year (650, I think)!  Woo hoo!  But now, for my 2012 summary...

2012 total: 834

and the breakdown...

369 picture books
100 graphic novels
72 adult non fiction
71 young adult fiction
68 youth fiction
66 adult fiction
48 manga
22 comics
18 youth non fiction

as a comparison, the 2011 counts...

2011 book total: 703

242 picture books
117 adult non fiction
91 graphic novels
81 young adult fiction
66 adult fiction
44 youth fiction
30 manga
24 youth non fiction
6 comics
2 young adult non fiction

books i've read december 2012

12.1.12

• My Name Is Not Isabella by Jennifer Fosberry & Mike Litwin (PB)

12.2.12

• Buried by Linda Joy Singleton (YA)

12.3.12

• A Blue So Dark by Holly Schindler (YA)

12.4.12

• Binky Under Pressure by Ashley Spires (GN)
• Wonkenstein: The Creature from My Closet by Obert Skye (Y)

12.5.12

• Potterwookiee: The Creature from My Closet by Obert Skye (Y)

12.8.12

• Dinosaur Vs. Santa by Bob Shea (PB) 
• Too Tall Houses by Gianna Marino (PB)
• Hidden by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast (YA)

12.11.12

• Scared of Santa: Scenes of Terror in Toyland by Denise Joyce & Nancy Watkins (A-NF) 
• A Cat's Life by Gemma Correll (A)
• The High-Skies Adventures of Blue Jay the Pirate by Scott Nash (Y) 

12.14.12

• The Second Life of Abigail Walker by Frances O'Roark Dowell (Y)

12.16.12

• Pete the Cat Saves Christmas by James Dean & Eric Litwin (PB)

12.17.12

• Cat Tale by Michael Hall (PB)
• Faerieground: A Wish in the Woods by Beth Bracken, Kay Fraser, & Odessa Sawyer (Y)
• Mousterpiece: A Mouse-Sized Guide to Modern Art by Jane Breskin Zalben (PB)
• Up Above and Down Below by Paloma Valdivia (PB)

12.18.12

• Faerieground: Bloodfate by Beth Bracken, Kay Fraser, & Odessa Sawyer (Y)
• Faerieground: The Willow Queen's Gate by Beth Bracken, Kay Fraser, & Odessa Sawyer (Y)
• Faerieground: The Shadows by Beth Bracken, Kay Fraser, & Odessa Sawyer (Y)
• An Apple for the Creature edited by Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Kelner (A)
• Butter by Erin Jade Lange (YA)

12.19.12

• First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones (A)
• Scorch by Gina Damico (YA)

12.20.12

• Divergent by Veronica Roth (YA)

12.21.12

• Necromancing the Stone by Lish McBride (YA)

12.22.12

• Goliath by Scott Westerfeld (YA)

12.23.12

• Christmas Parade by Sandra Boynton (PB)
• A Flower in the Snow by Tracey Corderoy & Sophie Allsopp (PB)
• Hippopposites by Janik Coat (PB)
• Les Petits Fairytales: Cinderella by Trixie Belle, Melissa Caruso-Scott, & Oliver Lake (PB)
• Les Petits Fairytales: Snow White by Trixie Belle, Melissa Caruso-Scott, & Oliver Lake (PB)
• Black Dog by Levi Pinfold (PB)
• The Christmas Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood & Renata Liwska (PB)
• Baby's Best Friend by Rachael Hale (PB)
• The Chicken Problem by Jennifer Oxley & Billy Aronson (PB)
• Number the Stars by Lois Lowry (Y)
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson (Y)

12.24.12

• Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu (YA)

12.25.12

• Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James (A)

12.26.12

• The Grimm Legacy by Polly Shulman (YA)
• Hounded by Kevin Hearne (A)

12.27.12

• The True Meaning of Cleavage by Mariah Fredericks (YA)

12.28.12

• Hellbent by Anthony McGowan (YA)

12.29.12

• When My Baby Dreams of Fairy Tales by Adele Enerson (PB)
• Waking Dragons by Jane Yolen & Derek Anderson (PB)
• Pirateria: The Wonderful Plunderful Pirate Emporium by Calef Brown (PB)
• Hippospotamus by Tony Ross (PB)

12.30.12

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney (Y)
• Drama by Raina Telgemeier (GN)
• Let's Play in the Snow by Sam McBratney & Anita Jeram (PB)
• Hugs for You by Paula Hannigan & Heather Brown (PB)
• Who's Looking at You? by Stephane Frattini (Y-NF)

12.31.12

• Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (YA)
• Duck & Goose: Goose Needs a Hug by Tad Hills (PB)

12.12 total: 56
23 picture books; 13 young adult books; 2 graphic novels; 11 youth fiction; 1 adult non fiction; 5 adult fiction; 1 youth non fiction