books i've read november 2017

11.1.17

• Illuminae by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff (YA)

11.3.17

• The Dark by Lemony Snicket & Jon Klassen (PB)
• You Look Yummy! by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)
• I Want That Love by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)
• You Are My Best Friend by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)
• I Will Love You Forever by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)
• Children Make Terrible Pets by Peter Brown (PB)
• Bluebird by Bob Staake (PB)
• This Is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen (PB)
• I'd Really Like to Eat a Child by Sylviane Donnio & Dorothee de Monfreid (PB)
• I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen (PB)
• Not Friends by Rebecca Bender (PB)
• Everything Is Awkward by Mike Bender & Doug Chernack (PB)
• Wally Wants a Hug by Barbara Joosse & Rebecca Ashdown (PB)
• Dia de los Muertos by Roseanne Greenfield Thong & Carles Ballesteros (YNF)
• The Wolf Who Wanted to Be an Artist by Orianne Callemand & Eleonore Thuillier (PB)
• Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament by Anne Renaud & Felicita Sala (YNF)
• The Tickle Test by Kathryn White & Adrian Reynolds (PB)
• Where Oliver Fits by Cale Atkinson (PB)
• Lovely by Jess Hong (PB)
• Chibi Samurai Wants a Pet: An Adventure with Little Kunoichi the Ninja Girl by Sanae Ishida (PB)
• It Starts with a Seed by Laura Knowles & Jennie Webber (YNF)
• Renato and the Lion by Barbara Di Lorenzo (PB)
• La Princesa and the Pea by Susan Middleton Elya & Juana Martinez-Neal (PB)
• Counting with Tiny Cat by Viviane Schwarz (PB)

11.4.17

• Hotel Strange #2: On the Sapphire's Trail by Florian Ferrier & Katherine Ferrier (GN)
• Hotel Strange #3: His Royal Majesty of the Mushrooms by Katherine Ferrier & Florian Ferrier (GN)
• Hotel Strange #4: The Ghosts in the Clouds by Katherine Ferrier & Florian Ferrier (GN)

11.6.17

• The Dam Keeper, Book One by Robert Kondo & Dice Tsutsumi (GN)

11.7.17

• Brave by Svetlana Chmakova (GN)
• The Emotionary: A Dictionary of Words That Don't Exist for Feelings That Do by Eden Sher & Julia Wertz (A)
• Night Air by Ben Sears (GN)
• Unicorn Crossing by Dana Simpson (GN)

11.9.17

• Hamster Princess: Ratpunzel by Ursula Vernon (Y)

11.21.17

• All-New All-Different Avengers: The Magnificent Seven by Mark Waid, Mahmud Asrar, & Adam Kubert (GN)

11.22.17

• All the Way to Havanna by Margarita Engle & Mike Curato (PB)
• Flashlight Night by Matt Forrest Esenwine & Fred Koehler (PB)
• Bob and Tom by Denys Cazet (PB)
• La La La by Kate DiCamillo & Jaime Kim (PB)
• Black Belt Bunny by Jacky Davis & Jay Fleck (PB)
• Alfie by Thyra Heder (PB)
• Philomena's New Glasses by Brenna Maloney (PB)
• Whose Moon Is That? by Kim Krans (PB)
• The Secret Project by Jonah Winter & Jeanette Winter (YNF)
• The Apple Tree by Sandy Tharp-Thee & Marlena Campbell Hodson (PB)
• Plume by Isabelle Simler (PB)

11.23.17

• Night Thoughts by Wallace Shawn (ANF)

11.24.17

• Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: The Stone Cold Age by Jeffrey Brown (Y)
• Tailchaser's Song by Tad Williams (A)

11.25.17

• Crafty Cat and the Crafty Camp Crisis by Charise Mericle Harper (GN)

11.26.17

• Elephants Walk Together by Cheryl Lawton Malone & Bistra Masseva (PB)
• The Pear Violin by Bingbo & Gumi (PB)
• Harry and Walter by Kathy Stinson & Qin Leng (PB)
• A Year in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau & Giovanni Manna (YNF)
• Shark Dog! by Ged Adamson (PB)
• This Beautiful Day by Richard Jackson & Suzy Lee (PB)
• Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought the Dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge by Carrie Clickard & Katy Wu (YNF)
• A Thousand Billion Things (and Some Sheep) by Loic Clement & Anne Montel (PB)
• Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes & Gordon C. James (PB)

11.29.17

• Sparkle Boy by Leslea Newman & Marla Mola (PB)
• Nella the Princess Knight by Christine Ricci & Alessandra Sorrentino (PB)
• Grimelda and the Spooktacular Pet Show by Diana Murray & Heather Ross (PB)
• The King of Too Many Things by Laurel Snyder & Aurore Damant (PB)
• Tea with Oliver by Mika Song (PB)
• Robinson by Peter Sis (PB)

11.17 total: 65

1 young adult fiction; 44 picture books; 6 youth non fiction; 9 graphic novels; 2 adult fiction; 2 youth fiction; 1 adult non fiction

books i've read october 2017

10.1.17

• This Day in June by Gayle E. Pitman & Kristyna Litten (PB)
• Little People, Big Dreams: Agatha Christie by Isabel Sanchez Vegara & Elisa Munso (YNF)

10.2.17

• Hotel Strange #1: Wake Up, Spring by Katherine Ferrier & Florian Ferrier (GN)
• The Bramble by Lee Nordling & Bruce Zick (GN)
• Deep in the Woods by Christopher Corr (PB)

10.3.17

• All Birds Have Anxiety by Kathy Hoopman (YNF)
• Here Comes Teacher Cat by Deborah Underwood & Claudia Rueda (PB)

10.6.17

• The Thing Lou Couldn't Do by Ashley Spires (PB)
• The Night the Stars Went Out by Suz Hughes (PB)
• Lucia the Luchadora by Cynthia Leonor Garza & Alyssa Bermudez (PB)
• Making Scents by Arthur Yorinks, Braden Lamb, & Shelli Paroline (GN)
• The Princess Saves Herself in This One by Amanda Lovelace (A)

10.7.17

• Ms. Marvel: Super Famous by G. Willow Wilson, Takeshi Miyazawa, Adrian Alphena, & Nico Leon (GN)

10.12.17

• Black Widow: S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Most Wanted by Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, & Matthew Wilson (GN)

10.13.17

• It Takes a Village by Hillary Rodham Clinton & Marla Frazee (PB)
• Polly and Her Duck Costume: The True Story of a Little Blind Rescue Goat by Leanne Lauricella & Jill Howarth (YNF)
• Summon the Keeper by Tanya Huff (A)

10.14.17

• Animal Journeys by Patricia Hegarty & Jessica Courney Tickle (YNF)
• Reindeer Boy by Cassandra Jean (GN)
• On Reading by Steve McCurry (ANF)
• Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books by Michelle Markel & Nancy Carpenter (YNF)
• Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing by Dean Robbins & Lucy Knisley (YNF)
• Dangerous Jane by Suzanne Slade & Alice Ratterree (YNF)
• Life by Cynthia Rylant & Brendan Wenzel (PB)
• Weather, Weather by Maira Kalman & Daniel Handler (ANF)
• Iva Crumb Makes a Pretty Good Friend by Naseem Hrab & Josh Holinaty (PB)
• Big Red Lollipop by Rukhsana Khan & Sophie Blackall (PB)
• Find Mom's Wok by Jung Hee Kim & Jung Ah Noh (PB)
• Whobert Whover, Owl Detective by Jason Gallaher & Jess Pauwels (PB)
• LMNO Pea-quel by Keith Baker (PB)
• The Library Book by Tom Chapin, Michael Mark, & Chuck Groenink (PB)
• Questions Asked by Jostein Gaarder & Akin Duzakin (PB)
• How to Find a Friend by Maria S. Costa (PB)

10.17.17

• Deadly Class: Reagan Youth by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, & Lee Loughridge (GN)

10.20.17

• The Baby-Sitters Club: Dawn and the Impossible Three by Gale Galligan & Ann M. Martin (GN)
• The Hand Manual by Sung Eun Kim & Ji Won Lee (YNF)
• Go Big or Go Gnome by Kristen Mayer & Laura K. Horton (PB)
• Barnyard Boogie! by Tim McCanna & Allison Black (PB)
• The Fox Wish by Kimiko Aman & Komako Sakai (PB)
• Colette's Lost Pet by Isabelle Arsenault (PB)
• Smoot: A Rebellious Shadow by Michelle Cuevas & Sydney Smith (PB)
• The Topography of Tears by Rose-Lynn Fisher (ANF)
• Sea Glass: Rare and Wonderful by C.S. Lambert & Tina Lam (ANF)
• Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet, Book Two by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Chris Sprouse, Karl Story, & Laura Martin (GN)
• Black Widow: Last Days by Nathan Edmondson & Phil Noto (GN)
• Swing It, Sunny by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm (GN)

10.21.17

• Around the World in Numbers by Clive Gifford & Josh Hurley (YNF)
• I Can Run by Murray Head (YNF)
• Doris the Bookasaurus by Diana Murray & Yuyi Chen (PB)
• The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist by Cynthia Levinson & Vanessa Brantley Newton (YNF)
• I Just Want to Say Good Night by Rachel Isadora (PB)
• The Man Who Loved Libraries: The Story of Andrew Carnegie by Andrew Larsen & Katty Maurey (YNF)
• The Only Lonely Panda by Jonny Lambert (PB)
• Frank the Seven-Legged Spider by Michaele Razi (PB)
• Safe & Sound by Jean Roussen & Loris Lova (PB)
• After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again by Dan Santat (PB)
• The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Potrait of Zaha Hadid by Jeanette Winter (YNF)
• What Are You Waiting For? by Scott Menchin & Matt Phelan (PB)
• I Love You Like a Pig by Mac Barnett & Greg Pizzoli (PB)
• Middle Bear by Susanna Isern & Manon Gauthier (PB)
• Pigeon P.I. by Meg McLaren (PB)

10.22.17

• The Mighty Zodiac: Starfall by J. Torres, Corin Howell, & Maarta Laiho (GN)
• Bera the One-Headed Troll by Eric Orchard (GN)
• Hurry Up and Wait by Maira Kalman & Daniel Handler (ANF)
• Girls Standing on Lawns by Maira Kalman & Daniel Handler (ANF)

10.23.17

• Whiskey Words & a Shovel II by r.h. Sin (A)

10.26.17

• Tricky by Kari Rust (PB)
• Naptastrophe! by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (PB)
• Wee Sister Strange by Holly Grant & K.G. Campbell (PB)
• Little Iffy Learns to Fly by Aaron Zenz (PB)
• I Want That Nut! by Madeline Valentine (PB)
• Lily Wool by Paula Vasquez (PB)
• One Hundred Bones by Yuval Zommer (PB)
• The Big Blue Thing on the Hill by Yuval Zommer (PB)

10.28.17

• Where's Halmoni? by Julie Kim (GN)
• The Great Puppy Invasion by Alastair Heim & Kim Smith (PB)
• Bruce's Big Move by Ryan T. Higgins (PB)
• Leaves by David Ezra Stein (PB)
• The Worm and the Bird by Coralie Bickford-Smith (PB)
• Halloween ComicFest: The Witch Boy by Molly Knox Ostertag (C)
• Halloween ComicFest: Lady Mechanika 2017: La Dama de la Muerte by Joe Benitez, M.M. Chen, & Martin Montiel (C)

10.17 total: 81

43 picture books; 13 youth non fiction; 14 graphic novels; 3 adult fiction; 6 adult non fiction; 2 comics

books i've read september 2017

9.1.17

• You Are My Best Friend by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)
• Bow-Wow-Meow by Blanca Lacasa & Gomez (PB)
• Magic for Sale by Carrie Clickarel & John Shelley (PB)
• Princessland by Emily Jenkins & Yoko Tanaka (PB)
• Chengdu Can Do by Barney Saltzberg (PB)
• Big Hid by Roisin Swales (PB)
• Blue Penguin by Petr Horacek (PB)
• Found Dogs by Erica Sirotich (PB)
• Daddy Lion's Tea Party by Mark Sperring & Sarah Warburton (PB)

9.2.17

• Lint Boy by Aileen Leijten (GN)

9.3.17

• The Mighty Thor: Lords of Midgard by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, Matthew Wilson, & Rafa Garres (GN)
• Paper Girls Volume 2 by Brian K. Vaughan, Cliff Chiang, Matt Wilson, & Jared K. Fletcher (GN)
• The Totally Awesome Hulk: Cho Time by Greg Pak, Frank Cho, & Mike Choi (GN)

9.8.17

• The Book No One Ever Read by Cornelia Funke (PB)
• Yaffa and Fatima: Shalom, Salaam by Fawzia Gilani-Williams & Chiara Fedele (PB)
• Me, Me, Me by Annika Dunklee & Lori Joy Smith (PB)
• Plankton Is Pushy by Jonathan Fenske (PB)
• Poor Louie by Tony Fucile (PB)
• Ghost Cat by Eve Bunting & Kevin M. Barry (PB)
• Barnaby Never Forgets by Pierre Collet-Derby (PB)
• Invisible Lizard by Kurt Cyrus & Andy Atkins (PB)
• Bear's House of Books by Poppy Bishop & Alison Edgson (PB)
• Superbat by Matt Carr (PB)
• Prudence the Part-Time Cow by Jody Jensen Shaffer & Stephanie Laberis (PB)
• Rabbit Magic by Meg McLaren (PB)
• Stack the Cats by Susie Ghahremani (PB)

9.9.17

• Ruby Redfort: Feel the Fear by Lauren Child (Y)
• Goodnight Lab by Chris Ferrie (PB)
• The X Files: Earth Children Are Weird by Chris Carter & Kim Smith (PB)
• Why Am I Me? by Paige Britt, Sean Qualls, & Selina Alko (PB)
• Big Words for Little Geniuses by Susan Patterson, James Patterson, & Hsinping Pan (PB)
• Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True by Amy Krouse Rosenthal & Brigette Barrager (PB)
• This Little Trailblazer: A Girl Power Primer by Joan Holub & Daniel Roode (YNF)
• This Little Explorer: A Pioneer Primer by Joan Jolub & Daniel Roode (YNF)
• Where's Your Hat, Abe Lincoln? by Misti Kenison (PB)
• Max and Bird by Ed Vere (PB)
• The Little Red Cat Who Ran Away and Learned His ABC's (the Hard Way) by Patrick McDonnell (PB)
• Be a Star, Wonder Woman by Michael Dahl & Omar Lozano (PB)
• I Want to Be in a Scary Story by Sean Taylor & Jean Taylor (PB)
• Creepy Pair of Underwear! by Aaron Reynolds & Peter Brown (PB)
• The Bad Seed by Jory John & Pete Oswald (PB)
• Sam the Most Scaredy-Cat Kid in the Whole World by Mo Willems (PB)
• Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie by Isabel Sanchez Vegara & Frau Isa (YNF)
• Quantum Entanglement for Babies by Chris Ferrie (YNF)
• General Relativity for Babies by Chris Ferrie (YNF)
• Quantum Physics for Babies by Chris Ferrie (YNF)
• Lick by Ty Foster (ANF)
• Lick Puppies by Ty Foster (ANF)

9.10.17

• Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (YA)

9.13.17

• Little People, Big Dreams: Rosa Parks by Lisbeth Kaiser & Marta Antelo (YNF)
• Wild Animals of the North by Dieter Braun (YNF)
• Snail & Worm Again: Three Stories About Two Friends by Tina Kugler (PB)
• Stay: A Girl, a Dog, a Bucket List by Kate Klise & M. Sarah Klise (PB)
• Sometimes It's Storks by L.J.R. Kelly & the Brothers Hilts (PB)
• And the Robot Went... by Michelle Robinson & Sergio Ruzzier (PB)

9.15.17

• Me Tall, You Small by Lilli L'Arronge (PB)
• The Curious Cares of Bears by Douglas Florian & Sonia Sanchez (PB)
• Argyle Fox by Marie Letourneau (PB)
• The Fog by Kyo Maclear & Kenard Pak (PB)
• Mrs. White Rabbit by Gilles Bachelet (PB)
• One Hundred Sausages by Yuval Zommer (PB)
• The Teacher's Pet by Anica Mrose Rissi & Zachariah Ohora (PB)
• Danza!: Amalia Hernandez and El Ballet Folklorico de Mexico by Duncan Tonatiuh (YNF)

9.16.17

• Double Take!: A New Look at Opposites by Susan Hood & Jay Fleck (PB)
• See You Later, Alligator by Sally Hopgood & Emma Levey (PB)
• A Song About Myself by John Keats & Chris Raschka (PB)
• Confiscated! by Suzanne Kaufman (PB)
• Raymond by Yann Le Bec & Gwendal Le Bec (PB)
• The Big Book of Beasts by Yuval Zommer (YNF)

9.17.17

• Luke Cage: Avenger by Adam Glass, Mike Benson, Dalibor Talajic, Brian Michael Bendis, Leinil Francis Yu, Billy Tan, Batt, John Arcudi, Eric Canete, Pepe Larraz, Frank Miller, & Herb Trimpe (GN)

9.19.17

• Duck & Goose: Goose Needs a Hug by Tad Hills (PB)

9.22.17

• The Mincing Mockingbird Guide to Troubled Birds by Matt Adrian (A)
• Mystique: Dead Drop Gorgeous by Brian K. Vaughan & Jorge Lucas (GN)

9.23.17

• Malala: Activist for Girls' Education by Raphaele Frier & Aurelia Fronty (YNF)
• Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist by Jess Keating & Marta Alvarez Miguens (YNF)
• Yo Soy Muslim: A Father's Letter to His Daughter by Mark Gonzales & Mehrdokht Amini (YNF)
• Baabwaa & Wooliam by David Elliott & Melissa Sweet (PB)
• Evil Empire Penguin by Laura Ellen Anderson (GN)
• Long Tail Kitty: Come Out and Play by Lark Pien (GN)
• Bird Boy Volume 1: The Sword of Mali Mani by Anne Szabla (GN)

9.24.17

• Akissi: Cat Invasion by Marguerite Abouet & Mathieu Sapin (GN)
• Bird Boy Volume 2: The Liminal Wood by Anne Szabla (GN)

9.27.17

• Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor (A)
• Scarlet Witch: Witch's Road by James Robinson, Vanesa Del Rey, Marco Rudy, Steve Dillon, Chris Visions, & Javier Pulido (GN)

9.30.17

• The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson (ANF)

09.17 total: 85 
53 picture books; 12 graphic novels; 1 youth fiction; 13 youth nonfiction; 3 adult nonfiction; 1 young adult fiction; 2 adult fiction

books i've read august 2017

8.4.17

• Stargazing Dog by Takashi Murakami (M)
• The Amazing Crafty Cat by Charise Mericle Harper (GN)
• Boat of Dreams by Rogerio Coelho (GN)

8.5.17

• The Zoomers' Handbook by Ana de Moraes & Thiago de Moraes (PB)
• The Bear Who Wasn't There and the Fabulous Forest by Oren Lavie & Wolf Erlbruch (PB)
• A New Friend for Sparkle by Amy Young (PB)

8.6.17

• Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz (A)
• Star Scouts by Mike Lawrence (GN)

8.7.17

• Harper and the Scarlet Umbrella by Cerrie Burnell (Y)
• You're All Just Jealous of My Jetpack by Tom Gauld (GN)

8.8.17

• The Stone Heart by Faith Erin Hicks (GN)

8.10.17

• Sing No Evil by J.P. Ahonen & K.P. Alare (GN)

8.11.17

• Snow White: A Graphic Novel by Matt Phelan (GN)
• Simone: The Best Monster Ever! by Remy Simard (GN)

8.13.17

• Bone Jack by Sara Crowe (Y)

8.15.17

• Morning Star by Pierce Brown (YA)
• Mouse Guard: Baldwin the Brave and Other Tales by David Petersen (GN)

8.17.17

• Yokki and the Parno Gry by Richard O'Neill, Katharine Quarmby, & Marieke Nelissen (PB)
• XO, Ox: A Love Story by Adam Rex & Scott Campbell (PB)
• Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep by April Pulley Sayre & Steve Jenkins (YNF)
• Yossi and the Monkeys: A Shavuot Story by Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod & Shirley Waisman (PB)
• Bear's Winter Party by Deborah Hodge & Lisa Cinar (PB)
• Bad Guy by Hannah Barnaby & Mike Yamada (PB)
• Black Belt Bunny by Jacky Davis & Jay Fleck (PB)
• Dream by Matthew Cordell (PB)
• Cy Makes a Friend by Ann Marie Stephens & Tracy Subisak (PB)
• Rodzilla by Rob Sanders & Dan Santat (PB)
• Away by Emil Sher & Qin Leng (PB)
• Caring for Your Lion by Tammi Sauer & Troy Cummings (PB)

8.18.17

• Bertolt by Jacques Goldstyn (PB)
• Someone Like Me by Patricia MacLachlan & Chris Sheban (PB)
• Creekfinding: A True Story by Jacqueline Briggs Martin & Claudia McGehee (YNF)
• Caterpillar Dreams by Clive McFarland (PB)
• Night Night, Groot by Brendan Deneen & Cale Atkinson (PB)
• Hop Up! Wriggle Over! by Elizabeth Honey (PB)
• Are We Still Friends? by Ruth Horowitz & Blanca Gomez (PB)
• The Highest Mountain of Books in the World by Rocio Bonilla (PB)
• Wade's Wiggly Antlers by Louise Bradford & Christine Battua (PB)
• Walk with Me by Jairo Buitrago & Rafael Yockteng (PB)
• Graduation Day by Piotr Parda (PB)

8.19.17

• Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Cathy Campter & Raul the Third (GN)
• 5 Worlds: The Sand Warrior by Mark Siegel, Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller, & Boya Sun (GN)
• The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Thomas Baas (PB)
• I Will Love You Forever by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)
• Stanley by Colin Thompson (PB)
• Now by Antoinette Portis (PB)

8.20.17

• Tucker Grizzwell's Worst Week Ever by Bill Schorr & Ralph Smith (GN)
• Wild Animals of the South by Dieter Braun (YNF)
• The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade by Justin Roberts & Christian Robinson (PB)
• Vote for Me! by Ben Clanton (PB)
• Little Babymouse and the Christmas Cupcakes by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm (PB)
• Hocus Pocus, It's Fall! by Anne Sibley O'Brien & Susan Gal (PB)
• Abracadabra, It's Spring! by Anne Sibley O'Brien & Susan Gal (PB)
• The Perfect Gift by J. Samia Mair (PB)
• Little Mouse's Big Book of Beasts by Emily Gravett (PB)
• The Trouble with Dragons by Debi Gliori (PB)
• Encore, Opera Cat! by Tess Weaver & Andrea Wesson (PB)
• A Tale of Two Mommies by Vanita Oelschlager & Mike Blanc (PB)
• I Haiku You by Betsy Snyder (PB)
• Mr. Lazy by Roger Hargreaves (PB)
• What Noise Do I Make? by Brian McLachlan (PB)
• Bear & Hare: Snow! by Emily Gravett (PB)
• Bear & Hare: Go Fishing by Emily Gravett (PB)
• Shawn Loves Sharks by Curtis Manley & Tracy Subisak (PB)
• The Giant of Jum by Elli Woollard & Benji Davies (PB)
• Hey, Boy by Benjamin Strouse & Jennifer Phelan (PB)
• King Louie's Shoes by D.J. Steinberg & Robert Neubecker (PB)
• The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen & Joohee Yoon (PB)
• Giving Thanks: More than 100 Ways to Say Thank You by Ellen Surrey (YNF)
• I Want That Love by Tatsuya Miyanishi (PB)

8.21.17

• Jumping Penguins by Marije Tolman & Jesse Goossens (PB)
• Penguin and the Cupcake by Ashley Spires (PB)
• Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully by Julianne Moore & LeUyen Pham (PB)
• Pax and Blue by Lori Richmond (PB)
• Kings of the Castle by Victoria Turnbull (PB)

8.23.17

• The Memory of an Elephant: An Unforgettable Journey by Sohpie Strady & Jean-Francois Martin (YNF)
• Mac & Cheese by James Proimas (PB)
• Dragons Rule, Princesses Drool! by Courtney Pippin-Mathur (PB)
• Bug Bear by Patricia Hegarty & Carmen Saldana (PB)

8.24.17

• Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story by Reem Faruqi & Lea Lyon (PB)
• The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust by Karen Gray Ruelle & Deborah Durland DeSaix (YNF)

8.25.17

• When Your Lion Needs a Bath by Susanna Leonard Hill & Daniel Wiseman (PB)
• Itty Bitty by Cece Bell (PB)

8.26.17

• Grandfather and the Moon by Stephanie Lapointe & Roge (GN)
• A Lion in Paris by Beatrice Alemagna (PB)
• Nobody Likes a Goblin by Ben Hatke (PB)
• Boo Who? by Ben Clanton (PB)
• Ballet Cat: Dance! Dance! Underpants! by Bob Shea (Y)

8.28.17

• Magic Bleeds by Ilona Andrews (A)

8.29.17

• Invisible Emmie by Terri Libenson (Y)

08.17 total: 90

1 manga; 13 graphic novels; 63 picture books; 2 adult fiction; 4 youth fiction; 1 young adult fiction; 6 youth nonfiction

books i've read july 2017

7.1.17

• Blue Sky White Stars by Sarvinder Naberhaus & Kadir Nelson (PB)
• Hero Mom by Melinda Hardin & Bryan Langdo (PB)
• Pig the Winner by Aaron Blabey (PB)
• Prince and Pirate by Charlotte Gunnufson & Mike Lowery (PB)
• Before & After by Jean Jullien (PB)
• Garcia & Colette Go Exploring by Hannah Barnaby & Andrew Joyner (PB)
• Splat! by Jon Burgerman (PB)
• Marlo by Christopher Browne (PB)
• Don't Blink! by Tom Booth (PB)
• The Tale of You Hopping into Life by Beatrix Potter (PB)
• It's Ramadan, Curious George by Hena Khan & Mary O'Keefe Young (YNF)
• T. Veg: The Story of a Carrot-Crunching Dinosaur by Smriti Prasadam-Halls & Katherina Manolessou (PB)
• Ice Boy by David Ezra Stein (PB)
• Pandora by Victoria Turnbull (PB)
• Pete with No Pants by Rowboat Watkins (PB)
• In the Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero & Michelle Burford (ANF)

7.2.17

• Blue Exorcist #2 by Kazue Kato (M)
• Blue Exorcist #3 by Kazue Kato (M)
• Why We March: Signs of Protest and Hope by Artisan Press (ANF)

7.3.17

• Blue Exorcist #4 by Kazue Kato (M)

7.4.17

• The Day the Ocean Came to Visit by Diane Wolkstein, Steve Johnson, & Lou Fancher (PB)
• The Mountains of Quilt by Nancy Willard & Tomie de Paola (PB)
• ...and Nick by Emily Gore & Leonid Gore (PB)

7.5.17

• Big Mushy Happy Lump: A "Sarah's Scribbles" Collection by Sarah Andersen (GN)

7.9.17

• Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn (A)
• Louis I, King of the Sheep by Olivier Tallec (PB)
• The Road Home by Katie Cotton & Sarah Jacoby (PB)
• Doug the Pug: The King of Pop Culture by Leslie Mosier (ANF)
• This Bridge Will Not Be Gray by Dave Eggers & Tucker Nichols (YNF)
• Escargot by Dashka Slater & Sydney Hanson (PB)
• Lesser Spotted Animals: The Coolest Creatures You've Never Heard Of by Martin Brown (YNF)
• Black Butler #23 by Yana Toboso (M)

7.11.17

• Voice Over! Seiyu Academy #6 by Maki Minami (M)

7.12.17

• Blue Exorcist #5 by Kazue Kato (M)

7.14.17

• Counting with Barefoot Critters by Teagan White (PB)
• Good Dog, Paw! by Chinlun Lee (PB)
• Clara: The (Mostly) True Story of the Rhinoceros Who Dazzled Kings, Inspired Artists, and Won the Hearts of Everyone...While She Ate Her Way Up and Down a Continent! by Emily Arnold McCully (YNF)
• The Liszts by Kyo Maclear & Julia Sarda (PB)
• My Kite Is Stuck! and Other Stories by Salina Yoon (Y)
• Haggis and Tank Unleashed: Digging for Dinos by Jessica Young & James Burks (Y)
• Blue Exorcist #6 by Kazue Kato (M)

7.15.17

• Little Dee and the Penguin by Christopher Baldwin (GN)
• Blue Exorcist #7 by Kazue Kato (M)

7.16.17

• First Truth by Dawn Cook (A)

7.17.17

• Blue Exorcist #8 by Kazue Kato (M)

7.18.17

• Red Rising by Pierce Brown (YA)

7.19.17

• Blue Exorcist #9 by Kazue Kato (M)

7.21.17

• Things to Do with Dad by Sam Zappardi (PB)
• Welcome: A Mo Willems Guide for New Arrivals by Mo Willems (PB)
• Did You Take the B from My _ook? by Beck Stanton & Matt Stanton (PB)
• The Jellybeans and the Big Dance by Laura Numeroff, Nate Evans, & Lynn Munsinger (PB)
• Mrs. McBee Leaves Room 3 by Gretchen Brandenburg McLellan & Grace Zong (PB)

7.22.17

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (YA)
• City in the Desert: The Monster Problem by Moro Rogers (GN)

7.23.17

• Saga Volume Six by Fiona Staples & Brian K. Vaughan (GN)

7.24.17

• The Crossover by Kwame Alexander (YA)
• Merl & Jasper's Supper Caper by Laura Rankin (PB)
• Walter's Wonderful Web by Tim Hopgood (PB)
• The Wolf Who Cried Boy by Bob Hartman & Tim Raglin (PB)
• Beyond the Pond by Joseph Kuefler (PB)

7.27.17

• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School... by Davide Cali & Benjamin Chaud (PB)
• A Funny Thing Happened at the Museum... by Davide Cali & Benjamin Chaud (PB)
• Little Yau by Janell Cannon (PB)
• Crickwing by Janell Cannon (PB)
• Pinduli by Janell Cannon (PB)
• Shy by Deborah Freedman (PB)

7.28.17

• Magic Strikes by Ilona Andrews (A)

7.31.17

• Golden Son by Pierce Brown (YA)

07.17 total: 68

38 picture books; 4 youth nonfiction; 3 adult nonfiction; 10 manga; 4 graphic novels; 3 adult fiction; 2 youth fiction; 4 young adult fiction

books i've read june 2017

6.1.17

• Talon by Julie Kagawa (YA)

6.3.17

• The Midnight War of Mateo Martinez by Robin Yardi (Y)

6.4.17

• Misty Morgan by Stephen Cosgrove & Robin James (PB)
• Whose Mouse Are You? by Robert Kraus & Jose Aruego (PB)

6.5.17

• Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (A)
• Bob, Not Bob! by Liz Garton Scanlon, Audrey Vernick, & Matthew Cordell (PB)
• Bee & Me by Alison Jay (PB)
• The Day I Became a Bird by Ingrid Chabbert & Guridi (PB)
• Mama Miti by Donna Jo Napoli & Kadir Nelson (YNF)
• How to Grow a Friend by Sara Gillingham (PB)
• Behold the Trees by Sue Alexander & Leonid Gore (YNF)

6.6.17

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (A)

6.7.17

• The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill (Y)
• Strongheart: The World's First Movie Star Dog by Emily Arnold McCully (YNF)
• The Witch's Walking Stick by Susan Meddaugh (PB)
• Cinderella's Rat by Susan Meddaugh (PB)
• The Very Boastful Kangaroo by Bernard Most (PB)
• Baxter the Tweeting Dog by Doreen Marts (PB)
• Lottie's New Friend by Petra Mathers (PB)
• Teacup by Rebecca Young & Matt Ottley (PB)

6.8.17

• Razzle Dazzle Unicorn by Dana Simpson (GN)
• Faith #1 by Jody Houser, Francis Portela, & Marguerite Sauvage (C)
• Faith #2 by Jody Houser, Francis Portela, & Marguerite Sauvage (C)
• Faith #3 by Jody Houser, Francis Portela, & Marguerite Sauvage (C)
• Faith #4 by Jody Houser, Francis Portela, & Marguerite Sauvage (C)
• Faith #1 by Jody Houser, Pere Perez, Marguerite Sauvage, & Colleen Doran (C)
• Faith #2 by Jody Houser, Pere Perez, & Marguerite Sauvage (C)
• Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book One by Ta-Nehisi Coates & Brian Stelfreeze (GN)

6.10.17

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #7: Part 7, Disempowered by Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Angel, Season 11, #5: Time and Tide, Part 1 by Corinna Bechko, Ze Silva, & Joss Whedon (C)
• America #3 by Gabby Rivera, Joe Quinones, Stacey Lee, Joe Rivera, & Jose Villarrubia (C)
• Lumberjanes #38 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Ayme Sotuyo, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Someone Has to Set a Bad Example by Anne Taintor (A)

6.12.17

• Fall for Anything by Courtney Summers (YA)

6.13.17

• The Unexpected Love Story of Alfred Fiddleduckling by Timothy Basil Ering (PB)
• Grandma's House by Alice Melvin (PB)
• The Catawampus by Jason Carter Eaton & Gus Gordon (PB)
• Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur (A)

6.14.17

• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (YA)
• Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal Habitats by Il Sung Na (PB)
• Happy Punks 1 2 3: A Counting Story by John Seven & Jana Christy (PB)
• Candy Pink by Adela Turin & Nella Bosnia (PB)
• Daddy Honk Honk! by Rosalinde Bonnet (PB)
• Lizbeth Lou Got a Rock in Her Shoe by Troy Howell & Kathryn Carr (PB)

6.15.17

• Frankie by Mary Sullivan (PB)
• Places to Be by Mac Barnett & Renata Liwska (PB)
• The Wonder by Faye Hanson (PB)
• Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez (GN)
• Hawkeye Vs. Deadpool by Gerry Duggan, Matteo Colli, & Jacopo Camagni (GN)
• Princeless, Volume 5: Make Yourself Part One by Jeremy Whitley, Alex Smith, Emily Spura, Emily Martin, & Brett Grunig (GN)
• Voice Over! Seiyu Academy #5 by Maki Minami (M)

6.16.17

• Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer (YA)
• Hi, Anxiety: Life with a Bad Case of Nerves by Kat Kinsman (ANF)
• Black Butler #22 by Yana Toboso (M)

6.17.17

• Blue Exorcist #1 by Kazue Kato (M)
• Rocket and Groot: Keep on Truckin' by Tom Angleberger (Y)
• Family Pets by Pat Shand & Sarah Dill (GN)
• Little Wolf's Book of Badness by Ian Whybrow &Tony Ross (Y)

6.18.17

• Gobbolino the Witch's Cat by Ursula Moray Williams (Y)
• The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Beats Up the Marvel Universe! by Ryan North & Erica Henderson (GN)

6.20.17

• Faith #3 by Jody Houser, Pere Perez, & Marguerite Sauvage (C)
• While Mama Had a Quick Little Chat by Amy Reichert & Alexandra Boiger (PB)
• Fox and the Jumping Contest by Corey R. Tabor (PB)
• Goodnight Everyone by Chris Haughton (PB)
• Pug Meets Pig by Sue Lowell Gallion & Joyce Wan (PB)
• Seven for a Secret by Laurence Anholt & Jim Coplestone (PB)
• Finding Wild by Megan Wagner Lloyd & Abigail Halpin (PB)
• Little Louie the Baby Bloomer by Robert Kraus, Jose Aruego, & Ariane Dewey (PB)
• Tony Baloney: Pen Pal by Pam Munoz Ryan & Edwin Fotheringham (Y)
• Poppleton by Cynthia Rylant & Mark Teague (Y)

6.21.17

• The Time Museum by Matthew Loux (GN)
• Flying Couch: A Graphic Memoir by Amy Kurzweil (GN)
• Warren the 13th and the Whispering Woods by Tania del Rio & Will Staehle (Y)

6.22.17

• Let Me Finish by Udo Grashoff (ANF)
• Skip-Beat! #36 by Yoshiki Nakamura (M)
• Skip-Beat! #37 by Yoshiki Nakamura (M)

6.24.17

• Still Life with Tornado by A.S. King (YA)
• Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews (A)

6.25.17

• Soulless by Gail Carriger (A)

6.26.17

• A Boy Called Bat by Elana K. Arnold (Y)
• The Strange Case of the Missing Sheep by Mircea Catusanu (PB)
• Almost a Full Moon by Hawksley Workman & Jensine Eckwall (PB)
• Turn on the Night by Geraldo Valerio (PB)
• If Rocks Could Sing: A Discovered Alphabet by Leslie McGuirk (PB)
• Oscar and the Snail: A Book about Things We Use by Geoff Waring (YNF)
• Skip-Beat! #38 by Yoshiki Nakamura (M)

6.28.17

• A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb (YA)
• A Time to Act: John F. Kennedy's Big Speech by Shana Corey & R. Gregory Christie (YNF)
• Babymouse: Bad Babysitter by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm (GN)
• Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt by Ben Clanton (GN)

6.29.17

• Magic Burns by Ilona Andrews (A)
• Might Jack Book One by Ben Hatke (GN)
• CatStronauts: Mission Moon by Drew Brockington (GN)

6.30.17

• Paper Girls 1 by Brian K. Vaughan, Cliff Chiang, Matt Wilson, & Jared K. Fletcher (GN)
• Jonesy Volume One by Sam Humphries, Caitlin Rose Boyle, & Mickey Quinn (GN)
• CatStronauts: Race to Mars by Drew Brockington (GN)

06.17 total: 96

6 young adult fiction; 9 youth fiction; 34 picture books; 7 adult fiction; 5 youth nonfiction; 16 graphic novels; 11 comics; 2 adult nonfiction; 6 manga 

books i've read may 2017

5.5.17

• Redshirts by John Scalzi (A)
• Goldfish Ghost by Lemony Snicket & Lisa Brown (PB)
• The Case of the Stinky Stench by Josh Funk & Brendon Kearney (PB)
• If You Ever Want to Bring a Circus to a Library, Don't! by Elise Parsley (PB)
• Be Quiet! by Ryan T. Higgins (PB)
• Ellie in Concert by Mike Wu (PB)
• Touch the Earth by Julian Lennon, Bart Davis, & Smiljana Coh (PB)
• The Almost Impossible Thing by Basak Agaoglu (PB)
• Everywhere, Wonder by Matthew Swanson & Robbi Behr (PB)
• Happy Dreamer by Peter H. Reynolds (PB)
• The Book of Mistakes by Corinna Luyken (PB)
• The Good for Nothing Button! by Charise Mericle Harper (PB)
• Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel by Adam Rubin & Daniel Salmieri (PB)
• The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors by Drew Daywalt & Adam Rex (PB)
• Feminist Baby by Loryn Brentz (PB)
• My Sweet Little Megabyte by Jeffrey Burton & Laura Roode (PB)
• My Little Half-Moon by Douglas Todd Jennerich & Kate Berube (PB)
• Cinnamon by Neil Gaiman & Divya Srinivasan (PB)

5.6.17

• I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi (A-NF)
• Bad Machinery: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by John Allison (C)
• Doctor Who: Free Comic Book Day 2017: The Promise by Alex Paknadel, Mariano Laclaustra, Pier Brito, & Nico Selma (C)
• Buffy the High School Years: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by Kel McDonald, Yishan Li, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Boom! Studios 2017 Summer Blast: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by David Petersen, Sam Sykes, Selina Espiritu, Liz Prince, & Amanda Kirk (C)
• Hilda's Back!: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by Luke Pearson & Jen Lee (C)
• The Tick: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by Jeff McClelland & Duane Redhead (C)
• All-New Guardians of the Galaxy: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by Gerry Duggan, Aaron Kuder, Ive Svorcina, Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez, & Justin Posner (C)
• America #2 by Gabby Rivera, Joe Quinones, Ming Doyle, Joe Rivera, & Jose Villarrubia (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #6: Part 6: Back to the Wall by Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Angel, Season 11, #4: Out of the Past, Part 4 by Corinna Bechko, Geraldo Borges, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Colorful Monsters: Free Comic Book Day 2017 by Tove Jansson, Elise Gravel, Anouk Ricard, & Shigeru Mizuki (C)
• Lumberjanes #29 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carey Pietsch, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #30 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carey Pietsch, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #31 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carey Pietsch, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #32 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carey Pietsch, & Maarta Laiho (C)

5.7.17

• Lumberjanes #33 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carolyn Nowak, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #34 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carolyn Nowak, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #35 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carolyn Nowak, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #36 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Carolyn Nowak, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #37 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Ayme Sotuyo, & Maarta Laiho (C)

5.10.17

• Honey Badgers by Jamison Odone (PB)
• Welcome by Barroux (PB)
• Albert by Donna Jo Napoli & Jim LaMarche (PB)
• Another Day in the Milky Way by David Milgrim (PB)
• Finklehopper Frog by Irene Livingston & Brian Lies (PB)

5.12.17

• Becoming Bach by Tom Leonard (Y-NF)
• Freedom Over Me by Ashley Bryan (PB)
• John Ronald's Dragons: The Story of J.R.R. Tolkien by Caroline McAlister & Eliza Wheler (Y-NF)

5.13.17

• Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon #2 by Naoko Takeuchi (M)
• Best Frints in the Whole Universe by Antoinette Portis (PB)
• Bear & Hare: Where's Bear? by Emily Gravett (PB)
• Play with Me! by Michelle Lee (PB)
• Adulthood Is a Myth: A "Sarah's Scribbles" Collection by Sarah Andersen (GN)
• Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Cosmic Cooties by Brandon Montclare, Amy Reeder, Marco Failla, & Natacha Bustos (GN)

5.14.17

• One Trick Pony by Nathan Hale (GN)

5.15.17

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (YA)

5.17.17

• Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman (A)

5.19.17

• The Cranky Ballerina by Elise Gravel (PB)
• The Great Antonio by Elise Gravel (Y-NF)
• The Worm by Elise Gravel (Y-NF)
• The Toad by Elise Gravel (Y-NF)
• The Rat by Elise Gravel (Y-NF)

5.20.17

• Short Stories for Little Monsters by Mary-Louise Gay (PB)

5.21.17

• The Turn by Kim Harrison (A)
• Digger, Volume 1 by Ursula Vernon (GN)
• Giant Days Volume Two by John Allison, Lissa Treiman, Max Sarin, & Whitney Cogar (GN)

5.25.17

• Don't Wake Up the Tiger by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Spring Hare by Eugene Yelchin (PB)
• Also an Octopus by Maggie Tokuda-Hall & Benji Davies (PB)
• Rocks in His Head by Carol Otis Hurst & James Stevenson (Y-NF)
• Zoo Ah-choooo by Peter Mandel & Elwood Smith (PB)
• What This Story Needs Is a Bang and a Clang by Emma J. Virjan (PB)
• The Baby-Sitters Club: Mary Anne Saves the Day by Raina Telgemeier & Ann M. Martin (GN)

5.26.17

• Goldie Vance Volume One by Hope Larson, Brittney Williams, & Sarah Stern (GN)

5.27.17

• Baby Brains by Simon James (PB)
• Things to Do by Elaine Magliaro & Catia Chien (PB)
• Gone with the Wand by Margie Palatini & Brian Ajhar (PB)
• Duck, Duck, Dinosaur and the Noise at Night by Kallie George & Oriol Vidal (PB)
• Elephantastic! by Michael Engler & Joelle Tourlonias (PB)
• Little Wing Learns to Fly by Calista Brill & Jennifer A. Bell (PB)
• Good Night! Good Night! by Carin Berger (PB)

5.28.17

• Bad Machinery: The Case of the Team Spirit by John Allison (GN)

5.29.17

• The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (YA)
• Lego Star Wars in 100 Scenes by Daniel Lipkowitz (Y)
• Shine! by Patrick McDonnell & Naoko Stoop (PB)
• The Giant Jumperee by Julia Donaldson & Helen Oxenbury (PB)
• Hattie & Hudson by Chris Van Dusen (PB)
• Rules of the Playground by Joseph Kuefler (PB)

5.30.17

• Olga and the Smelly Thing from Nowhere by Elise Gravel (Y)

05.17 total: 88

3 adult fiction; 44 picture books; 1 adult nonfiction; 20 comics; 7 youth nonfiction; 1 manga; 8 graphic novels; 2 young adult fiction; 2 youth fiction 

books i've read april 2017

4.1.17

• The Ship Beyond Time by Heidi Heilig (YA)

4.2.17

• The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton (PB)
• Terrific by Jon Agee (PB)
• Sweetest Kulu by Celina Kalluk & Alexandra Neonakis (PB)
• Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals by Fritz Eichenberg (PB)
• Manana, Iguana by Ann Whitford Paul & Ethan Long (PB)
• A Well-Mannered Young Wolf by Jean Leroy & Matthieu Maudet (PB)
• Jumping Off Library Shelves: A Book of Poems by Lee Bennett Hopkins (Ed.) & Jane Manning (PB)
• The Polar Bear by Jenni Desmond (Y-NF)
• Why Is Dad So Mad?: A Book about PTSD and Military Families by Seth Kastle & Karissa Gonzalez-Othon (PB)
• Why Is Mom So Mad?: A Book about PTSD and Military Families by Seth Kastle, Julia Kastle, & Karissa Gonzalez-Othon (PB)

4.4.17

• A Week Without Tuesday by Angelica Banks (Y)

4.5.17

• Tales of the Peculiar by Ransom Riggs (YA)

4.7.17

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (YA)
• Night Shift by Charlaine Harris (A)
• The Cartographer's Daughter by Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Y)

4.8.17

• How the Tiny People Grew Tall by Nancy Wood & Rebecca Walsh (PB)
• When They Fight by Kathryn White & Cliff Wright (PB)
• Crocodile's Tears by Alex Beard (PB)
• The King of Kazoo by Norm Feuti (GN)
• Zebrafish by Sharon Emerson & Renee Kurilla (GN)
• Zebrafish: SPF 40 by Sharon Emerson & Renee Kurilla (GN)
• A Really Super Book about Squirrels by Graham Roumieu & Graham Taylor (GN)
• Hatter M: The Looking Glass Wars, Volume 1 by Frank Beddor, Liz Cavalier, & Ben Templesmith (GN)
• Lumberjanes: Makin' the Ghost of It #1 by Jen Wang, Christine Norrie, Maarta Laiho, Kelly Thompson, Savanna Ganucheau, & Joie Brown (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #1: Part 1: The Spread of Their Evil by Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #2: Part 2: In Time of Crisis by Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #3: Part 3: A House Divided by Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #4: Part 4: Desperate Times by Christos Gage, Georges Jeanty, Dexter Vines, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, #5: Part 5: Desperate Measures by Christos Gage, Georges Jeanty, Dexter Vines, & Joss Whedon (C)

4.9.17

• Angel, Season 11, #1: Out of the Past, Part 1 by Corinna Bechko, Geraldo Borges, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Angel, Season 11, #2: Out of the Past, Part 2 by Corinna Bechko, Geraldo Borges, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Angel, Season 11, #3: Out of the Past, Part 3 by Corinna Bechko, Geraldo Borges, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse by Chris Riddell (Y)

4.11.17

• Fables: The Wolf Among Us, Volume 1 by Matthew Sturges, Dave Justus, Steve Sadowski, Shawn McManus, Travis Moore, Eric Nguyen, & Lee Loughridge (GN)

4.15.17

• Serafina and the Twisted Staff by Robert Beatty (Y)
• We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio (PB)
• Mighty, Mighty Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tom Lichtenheld (PB)
• Bee: A Peek-Through Picture Book by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Triangle by Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen (PB)
• Round by Joyce Sidman & Taeeun Yoo (PB)
• Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished by Camille Andros & Brianne Farley (PB)
• Goodnight, Numbers by Danica McKellar & Alicia Padron (PB)
• Not Quite Narwhal by Jessie Sima (PB)
• Olivia the Spy by Ian Falconer (PB)
• The Dragon Hunters by James Russell & Link Choi (PB)
• Even Superheroes Have Bad Days by Shelly Becker & Eda Kaban (PB)
• Boris and the Worrisome Wakies by Helen Lester & Lynn Munsinger (PB)
• Norton and Alpha by Kristyna Litten (PB)
• March, Book Three by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, & Nate Powell (GN)
• America #1 by Gabby Rivera, Joe Quinones, Joe Rivera, Paolo Rivera, & Jose Villarrubia (C)
• Spectrum #1 by P.J. Haarsma, Alan Tudyk, & Sarah Stone (C)
• Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #1 by Chynna Clugston Flores, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, & Whitney Cogar (C)
• Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #2 by Chynna Clugston Flores, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, & Whitney Cogar (C)

4.16.17

• The Sad Ghost Club's Guide to Not Being Sad by Lize Meddings (Z)
• The Sad Ghost Club by Lize Meddings (Z)
• Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #3 by Chynna Clugston Flores, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, & Whitney Cogar (C)
• Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #4 by Chynna Clugston Flores, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, & Whitney Cogar (C)
• Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #5 by Chynna Clugston Flores, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, & Whitney Cogar (C)
• Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #6 by Chynna Clugston Flores, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, & Whitney Cogar (C)
• Serenity: Now Power in the 'Verse #1 by Chris Roberson, Georges Jeanty, Karl Story, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Serenity: Now Power in the 'Verse #2 by Chris Roberson, Georges Jeanty, Karl Story, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Serenity: Now Power in the 'Verse #3 by Chris Roberson, Georges Jeanty, Karl Story, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Serenity: Now Power in the 'Verse #4 by Chris Roberson, Georges Jeanty, Karl Story, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Serenity: Now Power in the 'Verse #5 by Chris Roberson, Georges Jeanty, Karl Story, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Serenity: Now Power in the 'Verse #6 by Chris Roberson, Georges Jeanty, Karl Story, & Joss Whedon (C)
• Lumberjanes #26 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Ayme Sotuyo, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #27 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Ayme Sotuyo, & Maarta Laiho (C)
• Lumberjanes #28 by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Ayme Sotuyo, & Maarta Laiho (C)

4.21.17

• The Fly by Petr Horacek (PB)
• Bear & Hare Share! by Emily Gravett (PB)
• Sonya's Chickens by Phoebe Wahl (PB)
• Groundhog's Runaway Shadow by David Biedrzycki (PB)
• Ballet Cat: What's Your Favorite Favorite? by Bob Shea (PB)

4.22.17

• When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi (A-NF)
• Camp Midnight by Steven T. Seagle & Jason Adam Katzenstein (GN)
• Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog? by Maurice Sendak & Matthew Margolis (GN)
• Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (A-NF)

4.23.17

• Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon #1 by Naoko Takeuchi (M)

4.28.17

• Dapper Caps & Pedal-Copters by David Malki (GN)
• Goth Girl and the Pirate Queen by Chris Riddell (Y)
• Sun Moon Star by Kurt Vonnegut & Ivan Charmayoff (PB)
• Please Say Please! by Kyle T. Webster (PB)
• All Ears, All Eyes by Richard Jackson & Katherine Tillotson (PB)
• Yoga Bunny by Brian Russo (PB)
• Some Dog! by Mary Casanova & Ard Hoyt (PB)
• Gator by Randy Cecil (PB)

04.17 total: 87

3 young adult fiction; 36 picture books; 1 youth non fiction; 5 youth fiction; 1 adult fiction; 10 graphic novels; 26 comics; 2 zines; 2 adult non fiction; 1 manga

books i've read march 2017

3.1.1

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Y)
• Princeless: The Pirate Princess by Jeremy Whitley, Rosy Higgins, & Ted Brandt (GN)
• Skip-Beat #21 by Yoshiki Nakamura (M)

3.4.17

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (YA)

3.5.17

• Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein (A-NF)

3.7.17

• How to Weep in Public: Feeble Offerings on Depression from One Who Knows by Jacqueline Novak (A-NF)

3.8.17

• The Widow's Broom by Chris Van Allsburg (PB)
• The Sound of Silence by Katrina Goldsaito & Julia Kuo (PB)
• Poles Apart by Jeanne Willis & Jarvis (PB)
• A Voyage in the Clouds: The (Mostly) True Story of the First International Flight by Balloon in 1785 by Matthew Olshan & Sophie Blackall (Y-NF)
• Crimson Death by Laurell K. Hamilton (A)

3.10.17

• I Hate Fairyland, Volume One: Madly Ever After by Skottie Young, Jean-Francois Beaulieu, & Nate Piekos (GN)
• Ms. Marvel: Last Days by G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona (GN)

3.11.17

• Leave Me Alone! by Vera Brosgol (PB)
• Maisy Goes to London by Lucy Cousins (PB)
• Antoinette by Kelly DiPucchio & Christian Robinson (PB)
• Jack Frost by William Joyce (PB)
• How to Find a Fox by Nilah Magruder & Julia Sarcone-Roach (PB)
• You Don't Want a Unicorn! by Ame Dyckman & Liz Climo (PB)
• Bug Zoo by Andy Harkness (PB)
• Bunny Bus by Ammi-Joan Paquette & Lesley Breen Withrow (PB)
• Baby's Big World: U.S. Government by Julia Garstecki & Hilli Kushnir (Y-NF)
• Baby's Big World: Yoga by Jenny Burrill & Hilli Kushnir (Y-NF)
• Baby's Big World: Chemistry by Veronica L. Murphy & Hilli Kushnir (Y-NF)
• Baby's Big World: Music by Rob DelGaudio & Hilli Kushnir (Y-NF)
• Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering! by Ruth Spiro & Irene Chan (Y-NF)
• An Alphabet by Oliver Jeffers (PB)
• Bunny Roo, I Love You by Melissa Marr & Teagan White (PB)
• If I Had a Little Dream by Nina Laden & Melissa Castrillon (PB)
• The Sheep Who Hatched an Egg by Gemma Merino (PB)
• Samson: The Piranha Who Went to Dinner by Tadgh Bentley (PB)
• I Am Not a Chair! by Ross Burach (PB)
• Bunny's Book Club by Annie Silvestro & Tatjana Mai-Wyss (PB)
• A Little Stuck by Oliver Jeffers (PB)
• Animal Ark by Joel Sartore & Kwame Alexander (Y-NF)
• One Proud Penny by Randy Siegel & Serge Bloch (Y-NF)
• I Am Jim Henson by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (Y-NF)
• The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell (Y)

3.12.17

• Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel! by Paul Meisel (PB)
• Pug Man's 3 Wishes by Sebastian Meschenmoser (PB)
• A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love by Michelle Edwards & G. Brian Karas (PB)
• Olivia Goes to Venice by Ian Falconer (PB)
• Possum Magic by Mem Fox & Julie Vivas (PB)
• Denton Little's Still Not Dead by Lance Rubin (YA)

3.13.17

• Assassination Classroom #9 by Yusei Matsui (M)

3.15.17

• George by Alex Gino (Y)

3.16.17

• A Silent Voice #5 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)

3.17.17

• Dodsworth in New York by Tim Egan (Y)
• Dodsworth in London by Tim Egan (Y)
• Dodsworth in Tokyo by Tim Egan (Y)
• Princless: Raven: The Pirate Princess, Book One: Captain Raven and the All-Girl Pirate Crew by Jeremy Whitley, Rosy Higgins, & Ted Brandt (GN)

3.18.17

• Cock-a-Doodle Dudley by Bill Peet (PB)
• Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent by Bill Peet (PB)
• Harvey Hare, Postman Extraordinaire by Bernadette Watts (PB)
• Love by Emma Dodd (PB)
• Whoops! by Suzi Moore & Russell Ayto (PB)
• How I Learned Geography by Uri Shulevitz (Y-NF)
• Hello, My Name Is Tiger by Jennifer P. Goldfinger (PB)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (YA)

3.19.17

• None of the Above by. I.W. Gregorio (YA)

3.20.17

• Boy + Bot by Ame Dyckman & Dan Yaccarino (PB)
• The Opposite Zoo by Il Sung Na (PB)
• We Sang You Home by Richard Van Camp & Julie Flett (PB)
• Puppy Love by Eric Hill (PB)

3.21.17

• 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad (A)

3.22.17

• A Silent Voice #6 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)
• Dodsworth in Paris by Tim Egan (Y)
• Meet Einstein by Mariela Kleiner & Viviann Garofoli (Y-NF)
• My Washington, D.C. by Kathy Jakobsen (Y-NF)
• House of Mystery: Love Stories for Dead People by Matthew Sturges, Luca Rossi, & Jose Marzan Jr (GN)

3.23.17

• A Silent Voice #7 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)
• Merle the High Flying Squirrel by Bill Peet (PB)
• Farewell to Shady Glade by Bill Peet (PB)
• The Crocodile Who Doesn't Like Water by Gemma Merino (PB)
• The Kweeks of Kookatumdee by Bill Peet (PB)
• Zella Zack and Zodiac by Bill Peet (PB)
• Little Bot and Sparrow by Jake Parker (PB)
• The Gnats of Knotty Pine by Bill Peet (PB)
• Truelove by Babette Cole (PB)
• Me, Frida by Amy Novesky & David Diaz (Y-NF)
• King Baby by Kate Beaton (PB)
• Piggy by Trevor Lai (PB)
• Lunch Witch: Knee-Deep in Niceness by Deb Lucke (GN)
• Quirk's Quest: Into the Outlands by Robert Christie & Deborah Lang (GN)

3.24.17

• March: Book Two by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, & Nate Powell (GN)
• Wires and Nerve: Volume 1 by Marissa Meyer, Doug Holgate, & Stephen Gilpin (GN)

3.25.17

• Princeless, Volume 4: Be Yourself by Jeremy Whitley, Emily Martin, & Brett Grunig (GN)
• That's Not Fair!: Getting to Know Your Rights and Freedoms by Danielle S. McLaughlin & Dharmali Patel (Y-NF)
• What's the Big Deal About First Ladies by Ruby Shamir & Matt Faulkner (Y-NF)

3.26.17

• The Mighty Thor: Thunder in Her Veins by Jason Aaron & Russell Dauterman (GN)
• Spider-Gwen: Greater Power by Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriguez, & Chris Visions (GN)

3.31.17

• The Illustrated Atlas of Architecture and Marvelous Monuments by Sarah Tavernier & Alexandre Verhille (Y-NF)

03.17 total: 92

7 youth fiction; 12 graphic novels; 5 manga; 4 young adult fiction; 2 adult fiction; 44 picture books; 16 youth non fiction; 2 adult fiction

books i've read february 2017

2.2.17

• Elite by Mercedes Lackey (YA)
• The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl & the Great Lakes Avengers edited by Mark D. Beazley (GN)

2.3.17

• Horton Hears a Who! and Other Sounds of Dr. Seuss by Dr. Seuss (Y)
• The Baby-Sitters Club: Kristy's Great Idea by Raina Telgemeier & Ann M. Martin (GN)
• The Avalon Chronicles, Volume Two: The Girl and the Unicorn by Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir, & Emma Vieceli (GN)
• Assassination Classroom #4 by Yusei Matsui (M)

2.4.17

• Tiny's Big Adventure by Martin Waddell & John Lawrence (PB)
• Shhh! I'm Sleeping by Dorothee de Monfreid (PB)
• The Falling Raindrop by Neil Johnson & Joel Chin (PB)
• Beard in a Box by Bill Cotter (PB)
• Deep in the Sahara by Kelly Cunnane & Hoda Hadadi (PB)
• A Poem Traveled Down My Arm by Alice Walker (A)
• Assassination Classroom #5 by Yusei Matsui (M)

2.5.17

• The Crayon's Book of Colors by Drew Daywalt & Oliver Jeffers (PB)
• When an Elephant Falls in Love by Davide Cali & Alice Lotti (PB)
• The Crayon's Book of Numbers by Drew Daywalt & Oliver Jeffers (PB)
• I'll Never Let You Go by Smriti Prasadam-Halls & Alison Brown (PB)
• Footloose by Kenny Loggins, Tim Bowers, & Dean Pitchford (PB)
• Pig the Pug by Aaron Blabey (PB)
• That's Me Loving You by Amy Krouse Rosenthal & Teagan White (PB)
• Be Boy Buzz by bell hooks & Chris Raschka (PB)
• Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born by Gene Barretta & Frank Morrison (Y-NF)
• Nope!: A Tale of First Flight by Drew Sheneman (PB)
• North, South, East, West by Margaret Wise Brown & Greg Pizzoli (PB)
• This Book Is Magic by Ashley Evanson (PB)
• A Greyhound, a Groundhog by Emily Jenkins & Chris Appelhans (PB)
• A Season to Bee: A Stylish Book of Colors by Carlos Aponte (PB)
• Hap-pea All Year by Keith Baker (PB)
• No More Bows by Samantha Cotterill (PB)
• Snowflakes: A Pop-Up Book by Jennifer Preston Chushcoff & Yevgeniya Yeretskaya (PB)
• Panda Pants by Jacqueline Davis & Sydney Hanson (PB)
• Mouse and Hippo by Mike Twohy (PB)
• You! by Sandra Magsamen (PB)
• Little Owl's Day by Divya Srinivasan (PB)
• Hedgehugs and the Hattiepillar by Steve Wilson & Lucy Tapper (PB)
• The Brave Little Puppy by Lori Evert & Per Breiehagen (PB)
• Assassination Classroom #6 by Yusei Matsui (M)

2.6.17

• I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid (A)

2.7.17

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (Y)
• The Baby-Sitters Club: The Truth About Stacey by Raina Telgemeier & Ann M. Martin (GN)

2.10.17

• Princeless: Get Over Yourself by Jeremy Whitley & Emily Martin (GN)
• Black Widow: The Tightly Tangled Web by Nathan Edmondson, Phil Noto, & Mitch Gerads (GN)

2.11.17

• A Silent Voice #2 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)
• Assassination Classroom #7 by Yusei Matsui (M)

2.13.17

• Assassination Classroom #8 by Yusei Matsui (M)

2.14.17

• The Wicked + the Divine: Commercial Suicide by Kieran Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, Matthew Wilson, & Clayton Cowles (GN)

2.16.17

• Black Widow: Forever Red by Margaret Stohl (YA)

2.17.17

• When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead (Y)

2.18.17

• Egg by Kevin Henkes (PB)
• The Cat from Hunger Mountain by Ed Young (PB)
• Motor Miles by John Burningham (PB)
• Best in Snow by April Pulley Sayre (PB)
• Owl Sees Owl by Laura Godwin & Rob Dunlavey (PB)
• Race Car Dreams by Sharon Criscoe & Dave Mottram (PB)
• Moose, Goose, Animals on the Loose!: A Canadian Wildlife ABC by Geraldo Valerio (PB)
• Mini Myths: Be Patient, Pandora! by Joan Holub & Leslie Patricelli (PB)
• Global Baby Boys by Maya Ajmera (PB)
• Show Me How You Feel by J.A. Barnes (PB)
• Two Long Ears by Jacob A. Boehne (PB)
• Up Hamster Down Hamster by Kass Reich (PB)
• Love Is a Truck by Amy Novesky & Sara Gillingham (PB)
• A Small Thing...but Big by Tony Johnston & Hadley Hooper (PB)
• The Spooky Tail of Prewitt Peacock by Bill Peet (PB)
• The Journey by Francesca Sanna (PB)
• When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop by Laban Carrick Hill & Theodore Taylor III (Y-NF)
• A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin by Jen Bryant & Melissa Sweet (Y-NF)
• Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave by Laban Carrick Hill & Bryan Collier (Y-NF)
• Seasons of the Bear: A Yosemite Story by Ginger Wadsworth & Daniel San Souci (Y-NF)
• Esquivel!: Space-Age Sound Artist by Susan Wood & Duncan Tonatiuh (Y-NF)
• Mad Scientist Academy: The Dinosaur Disaster by Matthew McElligott (PB)
• Ada Lovelace: Poet of Science by Diane Stanley & Jessie Hartland (Y-NF)
• Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille by Jen Bryant & Boris Kulikov (Y-NF)
• Amorak by Tim Jessell (PB)
• The Hermit and the Well by Thich Nhat Hahn & Vo-Dinh Mai (PB)
• Monster Mess by Lewis Trondheim (GN)

2.19.17

• A Silent Voice #3 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)

2.24.17

• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (A-NF)

2.25.17

• You Can't Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson (A-NF)
• March Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, & Nate Powell (GN)

2.26.17

• The Secret of the First One Up by Iris Hiskey Arno & Renee Graef (PB)
• Is That Wise, Pig? by Jan Thomas (PB)
• Monster Christmas by Lewis Trondheim (GN)
• Monster Dinosaur by Lewis Trondheim (GN)
• Monster Turkey by Lewis Trondheim (GN)
• Dodsworth in Rome by Tim Egan (Y)
• Heart and Brain by Nick Seluk (GN)
• LOVF by Jesse Reklaw (GN)
• The Baby-Sitters Club: Claudia and Mean Janine by Ann M. Martin & Raina Telgemeier (GN)
• A Silent Voice #4 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)

02.17 total: 89

2 young adult fiction; 15 graphic novels; 4 youth fiction; 8 manga; 48 picture books; 2 adult fiction; 8 youth non fiction; 2 adult non fiction 

books i've read january 2017

1.1.17

• Goddess Girls: Echo the Copycat by Joan Holub & Suzanne Williams (Y)
• Juana & Lucas by Juana Medina (Y)
• I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy & Elizabeth Baddeley (Y-NF)

1.2.17

• The Demon Prince of Momochi House #2 by Aya Shouoto (M)
• The Demon Prince of Momochi House #3 by Aya Shouoto (M)
• Assassination Classroom #1 by Yusei Matsui (M)
• Angel Catbird Volume 1 by Margaret Atwood, Johnnie Christmas, & Tamra Bonvillain (GN)

1.3.17

• A Brave Bear by Sean Taylor & Emily Hughes (PB)
• Otis & Sydney and the Best Birthday Ever by Laura Numeroff & Dan Andreasen (PB)
• Mama's Saris by Pooja Makhijani & Elena Gomez (PB)
• The Exceptionally Extraordinary Ordinary First Day of School by Albert Lorenz (PB)
• Pure Pagan: Seven Centuries of Greek Poems and Fragments translated by Burton Raffel (A)

1.5.17

• Assassination Classroom #2 by Yusei Matsui (M)

1.6.17

• Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas by Jun Asuka (M)
• Assassination Classroom #3 by Yusei Matsui (M)
• Me2 #1 by Sho Murase (M)

1.7.17

• The Demon Prince of Momochi House #4 by Aya Shouoto (M)

1.8.17

• The Demon Prince of Momochi House #5 by Aya Shouoto (M)
• The Voyage to Magical North by Claire Fayers (Y)

1.12.17

• Hunter by Mercedes Lackey (YA)

1.13.17

• Josefina Javelina: A Hairy Tale by Susan Lowell & Bruce MacPherson (PB)
• Hannah Is My Name by Belle Yang (PB)
• A New Improved Santa by Patricia Rae Wolff & Lynne Cravath (PB)
• Santa's Kwanzaa by Garen Eileen Thomas & Guy Francis (PB)
• The Annual Snowman's Ball by Mark Kimball Moulton & Karen Hillard Good (PB)
• Dog Day by Sarah Hayes & Hannah Broadway (PB)
• Mossy by Jan Brett (PB)

1.14.17

• The Wish Tree by Kyo Maclear & Chris Turnham (PB)
• The Bot that Scott Built by Kim Norman & Agnese Baruzzi (PB)
• Mingo the Flamingo by Pete Oswald & Justin K. Thompson (PB)
• Pen Pals by Alexandra Pichard (PB)
• Bedtime for Yeti by Vin Vogel (PB)
• Love Is Love edited by Marc Andreyko (GN)

1.15.17

• If You Plant a Seed by Kadir Nelson (PB)
• Cat Knit by Jacob Grant (PB)
• The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree by Gail Gibbons (PB)
• Wilky the White House Cockroach by Howie Schneider (PB)
• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith (PB)
• Young Charlotte Filmmaker by Frank Viva (PB)
• Fred Stays with Me! by Nancy Coffelt & Tricia Tusa (PB)
• Another Chance to Get it Right: A Children's Book for Adults by Andrew Vachss (A)

1.20.17

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Illustrated Edition) by J.K. Rowling & Jim Kay (Y)

1.21.17

• Zero Fade by Chris L. Terry (YA)
• Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2: The Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan (YA)
• Circle Dogs by Kevin Henkes & Dan Yaccarino (PB)
• A Good Day by Kevin Henkes (PB)
• The Fathers Are Coming Home by Margaret Wise Brown & Stephen Savage (PB)
• Another Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown & Chris Raschka (PB)
• Time to Say "Please"! by Mo Willems (PB)
• The Twelve Days of Christmas by LeUyen Pham (PB)
• Eric Carle's Dragons Dragons & Other Creatures that Never Were edited by Laura Whipple (PB)
• Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown & Clement Hurd (PB)
• Time to Pee! by Mo Willems (PB)
• The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco (PB)
• Horton Hears a Who! by Dr. Seuss (PB)
• Is Everyone Ready for Fun? by Jan Thomas (PB)
• Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (PB)
• The English Roses by Madonna & Jeffrey Fulvimari (PB)
• Hill Top Tales by Beatrix Potter (Y)

1.22.17

• Worldly Goods: Stories by Alice Petersen (A)

1.23.17

• My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Volume 1 by Katie Cook & Andy Price (GN)

1.27.17

• Storytime: A Little Art Book by Joey Spiotto (A)

1.28.17

• The 50 States by Gabrielle Balkan & Sol Linero (Y-NF)
• The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle (PB)
• The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown & Leonard Weisgard (PB)
• The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot! by Scott Magoon (PB)
• Never Tease a Weasel by Jean Conder Soule & George Booth (PB)
• Come Back, Cat by Joan L. Nodsat & Steven Kellogg (PB)
• Astro Bunnies by Chrstine Loomis & Ora Eitan (PB)
• Up by Joe Cepeda (PB)
• The Cat in the Rhinestone Suit by John Carter Cash & Scott Nash (PB)
• My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Volume 2 by Katie Cook & Andy Price (GN)

1.29.17

• Avengers: No More Bullying edited by Mark D. Beazley (GN)
• Avengers: Millennium by Mike Costa, Mast, Geoffo, Carmine Di Giandomenico, & Paco Diaz (GN)
• The Avalon Chronicles, Volume One: Once in a Blue Moon by Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir, & Emma Vieceli (GN)

1.30.17

• Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Volume 1: BFF by Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare, & Natacha Bustos (GN)

01.17 total: 76

5 youth fiction; 2 youth nonfiction; 9 manga; 8 graphic novels; 45 picture books; 4 adult fiction; 3 young adult fiction 

One last 2016 Reading Challenge!

I wasn't sure I was going to finish this one, but I went to B&N and sat and read the last 2 volumes of a comic/manga series (The Complete Chi's Sweet Home).  So, woo hoo, finished this one too!

Book Riot Panels 2016 Challenge

• A self-published comic
• Saturday by Noah Kroese
• A feminist comic
• Bitch Planet Book 1: Extraordinary Machine by Kelly Sue Deconnick & Valentine De Landro
• Comic featuring one or more teenage protagonists
• Palefire by Mk Reed & Farel Dalrymple
• A superhero comic whose race or gender has been swapped from the original or traditional hero
• Spider-Gwen, Volume 0: Most Wanted? by Jason Latour & Robbi Rodriguez
• A complete run of a comic
• The Complete Chi's Sweet Home Part 1 by Konami Kanata; The Complete Chi's Sweet Home Part 2 by Konami Kanata; The Complete Chi's Sweet Home Part 3 by Konami Kanata; & The Complete Chi's Sweet Home Part 4 by Konami Kanata
• A comic based on a book and the book it's based on
• Monster: A Graphic Novel by Walter Dean Myers, Guy A. Sims, & Dawud Anyabwile & Monster by Walter Dean Myers
• A graphic biography
• The Story of My Tits by Jennifer Hayden
• A comic that was originally published in a language different than your own
• Ariol: Top Dog by Emmanuel Guibert & Marc Boutavant
• A comic set in space
• Space Dumplins by Craig Thompson
• A collected webcomic
• Step Aside, Pops by Kate Beaton
• A comic with at least one creator of color
• Feathers by Jorge Coronoa & Jen Hickman
• A comic set in Asia by an Asian creator
• Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto #1 by Nami Sano
• A superhero comic NOT by one of the big two
• B.P.R.D. Volume 10: The Warning by Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, & Guy Davis
• A slice-of-life comic not set in the US
• Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey by Ozge Samanci
• A comic that has been adapted from a TV show or movie (not vice versa)
• Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi by Archie Goodwin, Al Williamson, Carlos Garzon, Ron Frenz, & Tom Palmer
• A comic about a real life historical event
• First Man: Reimagining Matthew Henson by Simon Schwartz
• A black and white comic
• The Walking Dead Compendium One by Robert Kirkland, Charlie Adlard, Tony Moore, & Cliff Rathburn
• A watercolor comic
• How to Talk to Girls at Parties by Neil Gaiman, Fabian Moon, & Gabriel Ba

2016 Reading Year in Review

My Goodreads 2016 challenge was 1000 books and I made that goal on November 26th!  Goodreads calculated that I read 1080 books this year (because I didn't have it count books I'd read before).

2016 total: 1136

Broken down by category:
649 picture books
119 graphic novels
98 manga
53 comics
50 adult fiction
49 youth non fiction
47 young adult fiction
46 youth fiction
25 adult non fiction

My month of the least reading was in June when I read 33 books.
My month of the most reading was in July when I read 148 books.

For comparison, my 2015 totals:
621 picture books
92 youth fiction
92 graphic novels
72 manga
69 adult fiction
65 youth non fiction
39 young adult fiction
28 adult non fiction
28 comics
3 young adult non fiction

books i've read december 2016

12.2.16

• A Beginner's Guide to Immortality: From Alchemy to Avatars by Maria Birmingham & Josh Holinaty (Y-NF)
• Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky (Y-NF)

12.3.16

• Li'l Rabbit's Kwanzaa by Donna L. Washington & Shane W. Evans (PB)
• Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kendard Pak (PB)
• Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book by Yuyi Morales (PB)
• Where, Oh Where, Is Rosie's Chick? by Pat Hutchins (PB)
• Peeny Butter Fudge by Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison, & Joe Cepeda (PB)
• 1 Big Salad: A Delicious Counting Book by Juana Medina (PB)
• Playtime? by Jeff Mack (PB)
• Aliens Love Dinopants by Claire Freedman & Ben Cort (PB)
• One More Acorn by Don Freeman & Roy Freeman (PB)
• The Secret Loves of Geek Girls edited by Hope Nicholson (A-NF)

12.7.16

• Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (A-NF)
• The Mighty Asparagus by V. Radunsky (PB)
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Nancy Willard, Leo Dillon, & Diane Dillon (PB)
• Wait! I Want to Tell You a Story by Tom Willans (PB)
• Coco All Year Round by Sloane Tanen & Stefan Hagen (PB)
• Sparky's Rainbow Repair by Max Haynes (PB)
• All Year Round by Susan B. Katz & Eiko Ojala (PB)

12.9.16

• Undead and Unwary by MaryJanice Davidson (A)
• One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree by Daniel Bern Strom & Brendan Wenzel (PB)
• Little Penguins by Cynthia Rylant & Christian Robinson (PB)
• Bear Dreams by Elisha Cooper (PB)
• The Blushful Hippopotamus by Chris Raschka (PB)

12.10.16

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll (Y)
• Rad Women Worldwide by Kate Schatz & Miriam Klein Stahl (Y-NF)

12.11.16

• Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis (Y)
• Written in the Stars by Aisha Saeed (YA)

12.13.16

• Bunny Slopes by Claudia Rueda (PB)
• Cleonardo: The Little Inventor by Mary GrandPre (PB)
• Penguin's Christmas Wish by Salina Yoon (PB)
• I'll Wait, Mr. Panda by Steve Antony (PB)
• Plenty of Love to Go Around by Emma Chichester Clark (PB)
• The Magic Word by Mac Barnett & Elise Parsley (PB)

12.15.16

• You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero (A-NF)

12.16.16

• Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, & Jack Thorne (A)
• Moon Glows by Bethea verDorn & Thomas Graham (PB)
• Dino-Hockey by Lisa Wheeler & Barry Gott (PB)
• George and the Dragon by Chris Wormell (PB)
• Joey and Jet in Space by James Yang (PB)
• Jump Into January: A Journey Around the Year by Stella Blackstone & Maria Carluccio (PB)
• I Am an Aspie Girl: A Book for Young Girls with Autism Spectrum Conditions by Danuta Bulhak-Paterson & Teresa Ferguson (Y-NF)

12.19.16

• Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor (A)

12.22.16

• The Sellout by Paul Beatty (A)

12.24.16

• Black Widow: The Finely Woven Thread by Nathan Edmondson & Phil Noto (GN)

12.25.16

• Champion by Marie Lu (YA)

12.26.16

• The Devil You Know by Mike Carey (A)

12.28.16

• The Friend Ship by Kat Yeh & Chuck Groenink (PB)
• The Secret Life of Squirrels: A Love Story by Nancy Rose (PB)
• Wherever You Go by Pat Zietlow Miller & Eliza Wheeler (PB)
• What Do You Love About You? by Karen Lechelt (PB)
• Turbo Twenty-Three by Janet Evanovich (A)
• The Walking Dead Compendium Two by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, & Cliff Rathburn (GN)

12.29.16

• Marta! Big & Small by Jen Arena & Angela Dominguez (PB)
• The Curvy Tree by Chris Colfer & Brandon Dorman (PB)
• Happy by Emma Dodd (PB)
• Wish by Emma Dodd (PB)
• Presents Through the Window by Taro Gomi (PB)
• Monster & Son by David LaRochelle & Joey Chou (PB)
• A Squiggly Story by Andrew Larsen & Mike Lowery (PB)
• Little Red Gliding Hood by Tara Lazar & Troy Cummings (PB)
• Maple & Willow's Christmas Tree by Lori Nichols (PB)
• The Not So Quiet Library by Zachariah Ohora (PB)
• Quick, Little Monkey! by Sarah L. Thomson & Lita Judge (PB)
• A Splendid Friend, Indeed by Suzanne Bloom (PB)
• Gleeful Goats by Colleen Dolphin (Y-NF)

12.30.16

• A Child's First Book of Trump by Michael Ian Black & Marc Rosenthal (A)
• ToastHampton: How to Summer in Style by Katie Sturino (A-NF)
• F*ck That: An Honest Meditation by Jason Headlet (A-NF)
• The Complete Chi's Sweet Home Part 3 by Konami Kanata (M)
• The Complete Chi's Sweet Home Part 4 by Konami Kanata (M)
• Rex Finds an Egg! Egg! Egg! by Steven Weinberg (PB)
• Next to You: A Book of Adorableness by Lori Haskins Houran & Sydney Hanson (PB)
• Table Manners by Chris Raschka & Vladimir Radunsky (PB)
• Hello, Hippo! Goodbye, Bird! by Kristyn Crow & Poly Bernatene (PB)
• Snail and Slug by Denys Cazet (PB)
• The Poet's Dog by Patricia MacLachlan (Y)

12.16 total: 77

5 youth non fiction; 51 picture books; 5 adult non fiction; 7 adult fiction; 3 youth fiction; 2 young adult fiction; 2 graphic novels; 2 manga