books i've read august 2021 (during the pandemic)

 8.3.21

• Blood Like Magic by Liselle Sambury (YA)

8.4.21

• Heartstopper Volume 3 by Alice Oseman (GN)

8.6.21

• White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison (A)

8.7.21

• Rapunzel by Bethan Woollvin (PB)

8.8.21

• Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger (YA)

8.12.21

• The Meet-Cute Project by Rhiannon Richardson (YA)

8.13.21

• Aru Shah and the Song of Death by Roshani Chokshi (Y)
• The Bird Who Swallowed a Star by Laurie Cohen & Toni Demuro (PB)
• If Winter Comes, Tell It I'm Not Here by Simona Ciraolo (PB)
• Glory on Ice: A Vampire Hockey Story by Maureen Fergus & Mark Fearing (PB)
• Bear Meets Bear by Jacob Grant (PB)
• Way Past Sad by Hallee Adelman & Karen Wall (PB)
• Spark by Ani Castillo (PB)
• The Meanest of Meanies: A Book About Love by Kristin Hensley, Jen Smedley, & Paul Briggs (PB)
• Guinea Pigs Go Gardening by Kate Sheehy (PB)
• Dear Librarian by Lydia M. Sigwarth & Romina Galotta (PB)

8.19.21

• Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron (YA)

8.20.21

• Embrace Your Body by Taryn Brumfitt & Sinead Hanley (PB)
• Are You a Cheeseburger? by Monica Arndaldo (PB)
• The Thingity-Jig by Kathleen Doherty & Kristyna Litten (PB)
• I'm a Hare, So There! by Julie Rowan-Zoch (PB)
• Mole in a Black & White Hole by Tereza Sediva (PB)
• The Old Boat by Jarrett Pumphrey & Jerome Pumphrey (PB)
• Goldilocks and the Three Engineers by Sue Fliess & Petros Bouloubasis (PB)
• Bunny Roo and Duckling Too by Melissa Marr & Teagan White (PB)
• Leilong the Library Bus by Julia Liu & Bei Lynn (PB)
• Hudson and Tallulah Take Sides by Anna Kang & Christopher Weyant (PB)
• Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison (A)

8.22.21

• A Cat Story by Ursula Murray Husted (GN)

8.23.21

• An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten (A)

8.24.21

• Wolfwalkers: The Graphic Novel by Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, & Sam Sattin (GN)
• Ever After by Olivia Vieweg (GN)
• Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon (YA)

8.25.21

• Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang & Lark Pien (GN)

8.26.21

• The Derby Daredevils: Shelly Struggles to Shine by Kit Rosewater & Sophie Escabasse (Y)

8.27.21

• Rainbow Boy by Taylor Rouanzion & Stacey Chomiak (PB)
• A Girl's Bill of Rights by Amy B. Mucha & Addy Rivera Sonda (PB)
• Lost by Alexandra Mirzac (PB)
• Seahorses Are Sold Out by Katja Gehrmann & Constanze Spengler (PB)
• Looking for Sleep by Georgiana Deutsch & Megan Tadden (PB)
• I'm a Gluten-Sniffing Service Dog by Michal Babay & Ela Smietanka (PB)
• Fiona Flamingo by Rachael Urrutia Chu & Kate Jeffer (PB)

8.28.21

• A Beary Rainy Day by Adam Ciccio & Emilie Timmermans (PB)
• Once Upon a Dragon's Fire by Beatrice Blue (PB)
• Balloons for Papa: A Story of Hope and Empathy by Elizabeth Gilbert Bedia & Erika Meza (PB)
• Gnu and Shrew by Danny Schnitzlein & Anca Sandu (PB)
• Sad Animal Babies by Brooke Barker (ANF)
• A Pho Love Story by Loan Le (YA)
• Bookstore Babies by Puck & Violet Lemay (PB)

8.29.21

• Squish Squash Squished by Rebecca Kraft Rector & Dana Wulfekotte (PB)
• Meesha Makes Friends by Tom Percival (PB)
• Over the Shop by JonArno Lawson & Qin Leng (PB)
• What If, Pig? by Linzie Hunter (PB)
• Let's Taco About How Great You Are by Bob Holt (PB)
• The Giggles Are Coming! by Christopher Eliopoulos (PB)
• Jenny Mei Is Sad by Tracy Subisak (PB)
• Your Life Matters by Chris Singleton & Taylor Barron (PB)
• Meet the Matzah: A Passover Story by Alan Silberberg (PB)
• 100 Cats: Cute Kitties to Count by Michael Whaite (PB)
• Apple of My Pie by Mika Song (GN)
• Sydney & Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies & Deborah Hocking (Y)

08.21: 61

6 young adult fiction; 6 graphic novels; 3 adult fiction; 42 picture books; 3 youth fiction; 1 adult nonfiction

books i've read july 2021 (during the pandemic)

 7.1.21

• To Your Eternity #1 by Yoshitoki Oima (M)

7.2.21

• Stranger Planet by Nathan W. Pyle (GN)

7.3.21

• !Vamos! Let's Go Eat by Raul the Third & Elaine Bay (PB)
• Another Book About Bears. by Laura Bunting & Philip Bunting (PB)
• If I Had a Sleepy Sloth by Gabby Dawnay & Alex Barrow (PB)
• The Crankypants Tea Party by Barbara Bottner & Ale Barba (PB)
• This Way, Charlie by Caron Levis & Charles Santoso (PB)
• Fishtastic! A Tale of Magic and Friendship by Tess Weaver & Jennifer Black Reinhardt (PB)
• South by Daniel Duncan (PB)

7.4.21

• Spy X Family #1 by Tatsuya Endo (M)
• Jack of Hearts (and Other Parts) by L.C. Rosen (YA)
• The Bad Guys in the One?! by Aaron Blabey (Y)
• Scaredy Squirrel in a Nutshell by Melanie Watt (GN)
• Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid (A)
• Effin' Birds: A Field Guide to Identification by Aaron Reynolds (ANF)

7.5.21

• Witch Hat Atelier #7 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
• Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves edited by Glory Edim (ANF)
• Why Do Cats Meow? by Lily Snowden-Fine & Dr. Nick Crumpton (YNF)
• Made You Up by Francesca Zappia (YA)

7.9.21

• Rodham by Curtis Sittenfeld (A)

7.10.21

• Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey (A)

7.11.21

• This Is My America by Kim Johnson (YA)
• Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman by Lindy West (ANF)

7.12.21

• We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates (ANF)

7.13.21

• One Dark Bird by Liz Garton Scanlon & Frann Preston-Gannon (PB)

7.14.21

• Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee (YA)

7.16.21

• The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins (YA)

7.17.21

• Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes (Y)

7.18.21

• Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope by Mark Manson (ANF)

7.20.21

• A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik (YA)

7.21.21

• Perfect on Paper by Sophie Gonzales (YA)

7.22.21

• Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi (Y)

7.24.21

• Firefly: Back from the Black by Joey Spiotto (GN)
• Curious George Visits the Library by Margaret Rey & H.A. Rey (PB)
• The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison (A)
• Banana Fox and the Secret Sour Society by James Kochalka (GN)

7.25.21

• Simon and Chester: Super Detectives! by Cale Atkinson (GN)

7.26.21

• Winterkeep by Kristin Cashore (YA)

7.28.21

• Sanity & Tallulah: Shortcuts by Molly Brooks (GN)

7.31.21

• The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss (A)

07.21 total: 40

3 manga; 6 graphic novels; 9 picture books; 8 young adult fiction; 3 youth fiction; 5 adult fiction; 5 adult nonfiction; 1 youth nonfiction

books i've read june 2021 (during the pandemic)

 6.1.21

• Thirsty Mermaids by Kat Leyh (GN)

6.2.21

• After the Rain by Nnedi Okorafor, John Jennings, & David Brame (GN)
• Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert (A)

6.5.21

• The Baby-Sitters Club: Claudia and the New Girl by Ann M. Martin & Gabriela Epstein (GN)
• Be More Chill: The Graphic Novel by Ned Vizzini, David Levithan, & Nick Bertozzi (GN)
• The Savage Beard of She Dwarf by Kyle Latino (GN)
• Always Human by Ari North (GN)

6.6.21

• Nothing in Common by Kate Hoefler & Corinna Luyken (PB)
• Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border by Mitali Perkins & Sara Palacios (PB)
• Where Are You From? by Yamile Saied Mendez & Jaime Kim (PB)
• Forever or a Day by Sarah Jacoby (PB)
• The Fowl Twins by Eoin Colder (Y)

6.7.21

• Witch Hat Atelier #6 by Kamome Shirahma (M)

6.9.21

• The Roommate by Rosie Danan (A)

6.12.21

• Forever Home by Jenna Ayoub (GN)
• Magus of the Library #2 by Mitsu Izumi (M)

6.13.21

• Komi Can't Communicate #4 by Tomohito Oda (M)
• Komi Can't Communicate #5 by Tomohito Oda (M)
• Komi Can't Communicate #6 by Tomohito Oda (M)
• The Boys: Highland Laddie by Garth Ennis, John McCrea, & Darick Robertson (GN)
• Way Past Jealous by Hallee Adelman & Karen Wall (PB)
• Star Trek: I Am Mr. Spock by Elizabeth Schaefer & Ethan Beavers (PB)
• The Stone Giant by Anna Hoglund (Y)
• Edgar and the Treehouse of Usher by Jennifer Adams (PB)
• Rabbit! Rabbit! Rabbit! by Lorna Scobie (PB)
• We Are the Supremes by Zoe Tucker & Salini Perera (YNF)
• Sometimes a Wall... by Dianne White & Barroux (PB)
• Facing Fear: An Immigration Story by Karen Lynn Williams & Sara Palacios (PB)
• Beast in Show by Anna Staniszewski & Joanie Stone (PB)
• Bruno the Beekeeper: A Honey Primer by Aneta Frantiska Holasova (YNF)
• In a Jar by Deborah Marcero (PB)
• If I Had a Unicorn by Gabby Dawnay & Alex Barrow (PB)
• Allergic by Megan Magner Lloyd & Michelle Mee Nutter (GN)
• Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga by Akira Fukaya, Takashi Kisaki, Haruichi Subaru, Akira Himekawa, & Ken Liu (M)
• These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling (YA)

6.14.21

• This Coven Won't Break by Isabel Sterling (YA)

6.19.21

• Magus of the Library #3 by Mitsu Izumi (M)
• A Possum's Tail by Gabby Dawnay & Alex Barrow (PB)
• Supernova by Marissa Mayer (YA)
• On the Night of the Shooting Star by Amy Hest & Jenni Desmond (PB)
• If I Had a Dinosaur by Gabby Dawnay & Alex Barrow (PB)
• The Three Billy Goats Buenos by Susan Middleton Elya & Miguel Ordonez (PB)
• Samuel Drew Hasn't a Clue by Gabby Dawnay & Alex Barrow (PB)
• Ocean!: Waves for All by Stacy McAnulty & David Litchfield (YNF)
• The New Kitten by Joyce Carol Oates & Dave Mottram (PB)
• Way Past Worried by Hallee Adelman & Sandra de la Prada (PB)
• Magus of the Library #4 by Mitsu Izumi (M)
• Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas (YA)

6.20.21

• This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story by Kacen Callender (YA)

6.22.21

• This Is What I Know About Art by Kimberly Drew (YANF)
• Everless by Sara Holland (YA)

6.25.21

• The Toll by Neal Shusterman (YA)
• J Is for Jazz: A Roaring Twenties Alphabet by Greg Paprocki (PB)
• A Is for Atom: A Midcentury Alphabet by Greg Paprocki (PB)
• Strange Planet: The Sneaking, Hiding, Vibrating Creature by Nathan W. Pyle (PB)
• The Capybaras by Alfredo Soderguit (PB)
• Oddbird by Derek Desierto (PB)
• Turtle in a Tree by Neesha Hudson (PB)
• How to Apologize by David LaRochelle & Mike Wohnoutka (YNF)
• We Want a Dog by Lo Cole (PB)
• Fred Gets Dressed by Peter Brown (PB)
• The Pocket Chaotic by Ziggy Hanaor & Daniel Gray-Barnett (PB)
• Pink Is for Boys by Robb Pearlman & Eda Kaban (PB)
• Roger and Matthew by Michel Theriault & Magali Ben (PB)
• Anita and the Dragons by Hannah Larmona & Anna Cunha (PB)
• Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast: Mission Defrostable by Josh Funk & Brendan Kearney (PB)
• Day of the Dead: A Count and Find Primer by Greg Paprocki (PB)
• R Is for Ramadan by Greg Paprocki (PB)
• The Bruce Swap by Ryan T. Higgins (PB)
• The Cot in the Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos & Gaby D'Alessandro (PB)
• Ship in a Bottle by Andrew Prahin (PB)
• Michigan State 101: My First Text-Board-Book by Brad M. Epstein (YNF)
• Nia and the New Free Library by Ian Lendler & Mark Pett (PB)
• What the World Could Make: A Story of Hope by Holly M. McGhee & Pascal Lemaitre (PB)
• Line and Scribble by Debora Vogrig & Pia Valeninis (PB)
• Maybe by Kobi Yamada & Gabriella Barouch (PB)
• Beatrice Was a Tree by Joyce Hesselberth (PB)
• The Farmer and the Circus by Maria Frazee (PB)
• Ambitious Girl by Meena Harris & Marissa Valdez (PB)
• Summer Camp Critter Jitters by Jory John & Liz Climo (PB)
• G Is for Go-Go: A Sixties Alphabet by Greg Paprocki (PB)
• Love in the Wild by Katy Tanis (PB)

6.27.21

• Blue Exorcist #12 by Kazue Kato (M)

6.28.21

• Evermore by Sara Holland (YA)

6.30.21

• Breathless by Jennifer Niven (YA)

06.21 total: 85

9 graphic novels; 2 adult fiction; 48 picture books; 2 youth fiction; 9 manga; 5 youth nonfiction; 9 young adult fiction; 1 young adult nonfiction

 

 

books i've read may 2021 (during the pandemic)

 5.1.21

• The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman (A)
• Maids by Katie Skelly (GN)
• Magus of the Library #1 by Mitsu Izumi (M)
• Magic for Liars by Sarah Grailey (A)

5.2.21

• The Inner Child by Henry Blackshaw (PB)
• Things That Go Away by Beatrice Alemagna (PB)
• Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin (A)

5.5.21

• Blended by Sharon M. Draper (Y)

5.6.21

• With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo (YA)

5.8.21

• I Do Not Like Stories by Andrew Larsen & Carey Sookocheff (PB)
• Jack's Amazing Shadow by Tom Percival (PB)
• Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream and You by Carole Boston Weatherford & James E. Ransome (PB)
• Herman's Vacation by Tom Percival (PB)
• I Am Billie Jean King by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
• Friendshipping: The Art of Finding Friends, Being Friends, and Keeping Friends by Jenn Bane & Trin Garritano (ANF)
• A Map to the Sun by Sloane Leong (GN)
• Light for the World to See by Kwame Alexander (ANF)
• Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever by Stephen Shaskan (GN)
• The GayBCs by M.L. Webb (PB)
• When Cloud Became a Cloud by Rob Hodgson (YNF)
• Vinny Gets a Job by Terry Brodner (PB)
• Encyclopedia of Grannies by Eric Veille (PB)
• Roller Derby Rivals by Sue Macy & Matt Collins (YNF)
• Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz & AG Ford (YNF)
• The Librarian's Stories by Lucy Falcone & Anna Wilson (PB)
• Try It! How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way We Eat by Mara Rockliff & Giselle Potter (YNF)
• Songs for Our Sons by Ruth Doyle & Ashling Lindsay (PB)

5.9.21

• I Am Not a Penguin: A Pangolin's Lament by Liz Wong (YNF)
• Doodle Cat Is Bored by Kat Patrick & Lauren Farrell (PB)
• Migrants by Issa Watanabe (PB)
• Ellie's Dragon by Bob Graham (PB)
• Mars! Earthlings Welcome by Stacy McAnulty & Stevie Lewis (YNF)
• What's In Your Mind Today? by Louise Bladen & Angela Perrini (PB)
• Freda and the Blue Beetle by Sophie Gilmore (PB)
• Cliff the Failed Troll by Barbara Davis-Pyles & Justin Hillgrave (PB)
• An Equal Shot: How the Law Title IX Changed America by Helaine Becker & Dow Phumiruk (YNF)
• Elizabeth Warren: Nevertheless, She Persisted by Susan Wood & Sarah Green (YNF)
• John Henry: An American Legend by Ezra Jack Keats (PB)
• My Best Friend, Sometimes by Naomi Danis & Cinta Arribas (PB)
• Eleanor, Quiet No More: The Life of Eleanor Roosevelt by Doreen Rappaport & Gary Kelley (YNF)
• From Archie to Zack by Vincent X. Kirsch (PB)
• I Am a Capybara by Michela Fabbri (PB)
• When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana by Michael Malvin & Jose Ramirez (YNF)
• Good Morning Zoom by Lindsay Rechler & June Park (PB)
• Nerp! by Sarah Lynne Reul (PB)
• Lilly Belle: A Damsel NOT in Distress by Joana Pastro & Jhon Ortiz (PB)
• Goldie Vance: The Hotel Whodunit by Lilliam Rivera (Y)
• A Thief Among the Trees by Sabaa Tahir, Nicole Andelfinger, & Sonia Liao (GN)
• Who Put This Song On? by Morgan Parker (YANF)

5.11.21

• Kate in Waiting by Becky Albertalli (YA)

5.15.21

• Frankly in Love by David Yoon (YA)

5.19.21

• The Library of Lost Things by Laura Taylor Namey (YA)
• Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock (ANF)

5.20.21

• The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets by Nancy Springer (Y)
• Katie the Catsitter by Colleen AF Venable & Stephanie Yue (GN)
• I Am Brave: A  Little Book about Martin Luther King, Jr. by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
• Doodle Cat Wears a Cape by Kat Patrick & Lauren Farrell (PB)
• Little Fox in the Forest by Stephanie Graegin (PB)
• There's a Bear on My Chair by Ross Collins (PB)
• Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best? by Stephen Shaskan (GN)
• How I Learned to Fall Out of Trees by Vincent X. Kirsch (PB)
• Gingerbread for Liberty!: How a German Baker Helped Win the American Revolution by Mara Rockliff & Vincent X. Kirsch (YNF)
• Can You Find Pup? by Vincent X. Kirsch (PB)
• The Hole Story of the Doughnut by Pat Miller & Vincent X. Kirsch (YNF)
• Flight Volume Two edited by Kazu Kibuishi (GN)
• Flight Volume Three edited by Kazu Kibuishi (GN)
• Black Hand & Iron Head Volume 1 by David Lopez (GN)

5.21.21

• Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed (Y)

5.22.21

• Notes on the Assemblage by Juan Felipe Herrera (ANF)
• How Do We Relationship #1 by Tamifull (M)

5.23.21

• Class Act by Jerry Craft (GN)

5.24.21

• For a Few Demons More by Kim Harrison (A)
• Selma by Jutta Bauer (PB)
• Ray by Marianna Coppo (PB)
• Not Yeti by Kelly DiPucchio & Claire Keane (PB)
• Moimoi: Look at Me! by University of Tokyo "Baby Lab" (PB)
• Georgia O'Keeffe Loved the Desert by Kate Coombs & Seth Lucas (YNF)

5.27.21

• Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change by Maggie Smith (ANF)

5.29.21

• Be Gay, Do Comics!: Queer History, Memoir, and Satire from "The Nib" edited by Matt Bors (GN)
• Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku #3 by Fujita (M)
• Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku #4 by Fujita (M)
• White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin Di'Angelo (ANF)
• Dealing in Dreams by Lilliam Rivera (YA)
• Stormrise by Jillian Boehme (YA)
• Blue Exorcist #11 by Kazue Kato (M)
• Komi Can't Communicate #3 by Tomohito Oda (M)

5.30.21

• The Boys: The Innocents Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, Russ Braun, & John McCrea (GN)
• The Oboe Goes Boom Boom Boom by Colleen AF Venable & Lian Cho (YNF)
• The Music Tree by Julia Valtanen (PB)
• The Star Festival by Moni Ritchie Hadley & Mizuho Fujisawa (PB)
• The Boy Who Loved Everyone by Jane Porter & Maisie Paradise Shearring (PB)
• It's My Sausage by Alex Willmore (PB)
• The Tree in Me by Corinna Luyken (PB)
• Pirate Queen: A Story of Zheng Yi Sao by Helaine Becker & Liz Wong (YNF)
• How to Tie a Shoe & Other Adventures by Skip Hill (PB)
• Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride by Andrea Davis Pinkney & Brian Pinkney (YNF)
• The Slave Who Went to Congress by Marti Rosner, Frye Gaillard, & Jordana Haggard (YNF)
• Joni: The Lyrical Life of Joni Mitchell by Selina Alko (YNF)
• Keep an Eye on Ivy by Barroux (PB)
• I Am Not a Dog Toy by Ethan T. Berlin & Jared Chapman (PB)
• Flibbertigibbety Words: Young Shakespeare Chases Inspiration by Donna Guthrie & Asa Gilland (PB)
• We Became Jaguars by Dave Eggers & Woodrow White (PB)
• It's Only One! by Tracey Corderoy & Tony Neal (PB)
• A Friend Is... by Lisa Thiesing (PB)
• Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre by Carole Boston Weatherford & Floyd Cooper (YNF)
• Take It as a Compliment. by Maria Stoian (GN)
• The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers (A)
• Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman (YA)
• Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter by Shani Mahiri King & Bobby C. Martin Jr. (YNF)

5.31.21

• Ring Shout by P. Djeli Clark (A)
• The Dark Matter of Mona Starr by Laura Lee Gulledge (GN)

05.21 total: 111

6 adult fiction; 14 graphic novels; 6 manga; 45 picture books; 4 youth fiction; 7 young adult fiction; 22 youth nonfiction; 6 adult nonfiction; 1 young adult nonfiction

books i've read april 2021 (during the pandemic)

 4.3.21

• Picnic with Oliver by Mika Song (PB)
• Cancer Hates Kisses by Jessica Reid Sliwerski & Mika Song (PB)
• Our Favorite Day by Joowon Oh (PB)
• Eric by Shaun Tan (PB)
• I Am Jane Goodall by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
• The Bear and the Duck by May Angeli (PB)
• The Camping Trip by Jennifer R. Mann (PB)
• Lemon Child by Nele Bronner (PB)
• Little Wise Wolf by Gijs van der Hammen & Hanneke Siemensma (PB)
• Every Color of Light by Hiroshi Osada & Ryoji Arai (PB)
• The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish by Lil Miss Hot Mess & Olga de Dios (PB)

4.4.21

• Die: The Great Game by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, & Clayton Cowles (GN)
• The Boys: We Gotta Go Now by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson (GN)

4.7.21

• Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend (Y)
• Property of the Rebel Librarian by Allison Varnes (Y)

4.8.21

• Battle Ground by Jim Butcher (A)
• Christmas Eve by Jim Butcher (A)

4.10.21

• Oh, the Things We're For! by Innosanto Nagara (YNF)
• Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth by Duncan Tonatiuh (PB)
• I Could Do That!: Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote by Linda Arms White & Nancy Carpenter (YNF)
• Standing on Her Shoulders: A Celebration of Women by Monica Clark-Robinson & Laura Freeman (YNF)
• The Runaway Belly Button by John Flannery & Mika Song (PB)
• A New School Year: Stories in Six Voices by Sally Derby & Mika Song (PB)
• Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera & Lauren Castillo (YNF)
• Grandma and Me at the Flea/Los Meros Meros Remateros by Juan Felipe Herrera & Anita De Lucio-Brock (PB)
• Love, Sophia on the Moon by Anica Mrose Rissi & Mika Song (PB)
• Jack Gets Zapped! by Mac Barnett & Greg Pizzoli (Y)
• See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog by David LaRochelle & Mike Wohnoutka (Y)
• Night, Night, Curiosity by Brianna Caplan Sayres & Ryan O'Rourke (PB)
• Alien Tomato by Kristen Schroeder & Mette Engell (PB)
• Some Days by Maria Wernicke & Lawrence Schimel (PB)
• Hugsby by Dow Pumiruk (PB)
• The Invisible Alphabet by Joshua David Stein & Ron Barrett (PB)
• Together We Grow by Susan Vaught & Kelly Murphy (PB)
• What's the Matter, Marlo? by Andrew Arnold (PB)
• Woodland Dreams by Karen Jameson & Marc Boutavant (PB)
• Eek!: A Noisy Journey from A to Z by Julie Larios & Julie Paschkis (PB)
• Joey: A Story of Joe Biden by Jill Biden, Kathleen Krull, & Amy June Bates (YNF)
• The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen (PB)
• Over and Under the Pond by Kate Messner & Christopher Silas Neal (PB)
• The Hike by Alison Farrell (PB)
• Zonia's Rain Forest by Juana Martinez-Neal (PB)
• We Love Fishing! by Ariel Bernstein & Marc Rosenthal (PB)
• The Big Umbrella by Amy June Bates & Juniper Bates (PB)
• The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster & Chris Raschka (PB)
• The FurFins and the Mermaid Wedding by Alison Ritchie & Alass Baylis (PB)
• Kind: A Book About Kindness by Alison Green & Axel Scheffler (PB)
• Llama Unleashes the Alpacalypse by Jonathan Stutzman & Heather Fox (PB)
• Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by Jonathan Stutzman & Jay Fleck (PB)
• Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark by Jonathan Stutzman & Jay Fleck (PB)
• Too Crowded by Lena Podesta (PB)
• Most Days by Michael Leannah & Megan Elizabeth Baratta (PB)
• Something's Wrong! by Jory John & Erin Kraan (PB)
• Spring Stinks by Ryan T. Higgins (PB)
• Hog on a Log by Janee Trasler (Y)
• Fox Versus Winter by Corey R. Tabor (Y)
• Roller Bears by Eric Seltzer & Tom Disbury (Y)
• Bunbun & Bonbon: Hoppy Go Lucky by Jess Keating (GN)

4.11.21

• The Case of the Left-Handed Lady by Nancy Springer (Y)
• A Serious Thought by Jonas Taul (PB)
• Infinity by Pablo Bernasconi (A)
• Maya's Big Scene by Isabelle Arsenault (GN)
• African by Peter Tosh & Rachel Moss (PB)
• My Night in the Planetarium by Innosanto Nagara (YNF)
• The Wedding Portrait by Innosanto Nagara (YNF)
• First Friend: How Dogs Evolved from Wolves to Become Our Best Friends by Kersten Hamilton & Jaime Kim (YNF)
• Mr. Brown's Bad Day by Lou Peacock & Alison Friend (PB)
• A Place Inside of Me: A Poem to Heal the Heart by Zetta Elliott & Noa Denmon (PB)
• Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball by Jen Bryant & Frank Morrison (YNF)
• Dreams for Our Daughters by Ruth Doyle & Ashling Lindsay (PB)
• Keith Among the Pigeons by Katie Brosnan (PB)
• The Ninja Club Sleepover by Laura Gehl & Mackenzie Haley (PB)

4.13.21

• Finding Grandma's Memories by Jiyeon Pak (PB)
• Remembering Barkley by Erin Frankel & Aboo Yang (PB)
• Pierre & Paul: Avalanche! by Caroline Adderson & Alice Carter (PB)
• Under the Great Plum Tree by Sufiya Ahmed & Reza Dulvand (PB)
• There's a Skeleton Inside You! by Idan Ben-Barak & Julian Frost (YNF)
• There Must Be More Than That! by Shinsuke Yoshitake (PB)

4.14.21

• The Promised Neverland #17 by Kaiu Shirai & Posuka Demizu (M)
• My Words by Grant Snider (PB)
• The Teacher's Pet by Anica Mrose Rissi & Zachariah Ohora (PB)

4.15.21

• A Friend for Henry by Jenn Bailey & Mika Song (PB)
• It Was Supposed to Be Sunny by Samantha Cotterill (PB)
• The ABCs of Black History by Rio Cortez & Lauren Semmer (YNF)
• The Promised Neverland #18 by Kaiu Shirai & Posuka Demizu (M)
• Glass Town: The Imaginary World of the Brontes by Isabel Greenberg (GN)

4.16.21

• The Boys: Herogasm by Garth Ennis, John McCrea, & Darick Robertson (GN)
• Heartstopper Volume Two by Alice Oseman (GN)
• Web of Black Widow by Jody Houser, Stephen Mooney, & Triona Farrell (GN)
• The Boys: The Self-Preservation Society by Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, & Carlos Ezquerra (GN)
• Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May (ANF)

4.17.21

• Captain Rosalie by Timothee de Fombelle, Isabelle Arsenault, & Sam Gordon (Y)
• Goat in a Boat by Janee Trasler (Y)
• Frog Meets Dog by Janee Trasler (Y)
• Tweet Cute by Emma Lord (YA)
• This Pretty Planet by Tom Chapin, John Forster, & Lee White (PB)
• The Last Tree by Emily Haworth Booth (PB)
• Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Suzanne Slade & Cozbi A. Cabrera (YNF)
• Summer Adventure for Groot! by Brendan Deneen & Cale Atkinson (PB)
• Grow Up, Ant-Man! by Brandon T. Snider & Jessika von Innerebner (PB)

4.18.21

• It Is Not Time for Sleeping (A Bedtime Story) by Lisa Graff & Lauren Castillo (PB)
• Happy Like Soccer by Maribeth Boelts & Lauren Castillo (PB)
• The Troublemaker by Lauren Castillo (PB)
• The Reader by Amy Hest & Lauren Castillo (PB)
• What Happens on Wednesdays by Emily Jenkins & Lauren Castillo (PB)
• Big Cat Pepper by Elizabeth Partridge & Lauren Castillo (PB)
• Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-Foot Girl by Megan Reid & Laura Freeman (YNF)
• Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon by Kelly Starling Lyons & Laura Freeman (YNF)
• Melvin and the Boy by Lauren Castillo (PB)
• Nana in the City by Lauren Castillo (PB)
• Fancy Party Gowns: The Story of Fashion Designer Ann Cole Lowe by Deborah Blumenthal & Laura Freeman (YNF)
• Elevator Bird by Sarah Williamson (PB)
• Sheepish (Wolf Under Cover) by Helen Yoon (PB)
• Tiara Saurus Rex by Brianna Caplan Sayres & Mike Boldt (PB)
• A Polar Bear in Snow by Mac Barnett & Shawn Harris (PB)
• Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse (GN)
• The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black (YA)

4.23.21

• Stutterhug.com by Sam Davies (GN)

4.24.21

• The Cake Therapist by Judith Fertig (A)
• Thanks a Ton! by Sabrina Moyle & Eunice Moyle (PB)
• I Believe in You by Sabrina Moyle & Eunice Moyle (PB)
• Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson (YA)
• Ruby Finds a Worry by Tom Percival (PB)
• The World Made a Rainbow by Michelle Robinson & Emily Hamilton (PB)
• Playing Possum by Jennifer Black Reinhardt (PB)
• Hello, Jimmy! by Anna Walker (PB)
• Vessel of Promises: A Bookish Fable by Ed Young & Stephen Cowan (PB)
• One Mean Ant with Fly and Flea by Arthur Yorinks & Sergio Ruzzier (PB)
• Newton and Curie, the Science Squirrels by Daniel Kirk (PB)
• Stand Up! Speak Up!: A Story Inspired by the Climate Change Revolution by Andrew Joyner (PB)
• Selena: Queen of Tejano Music by Silvia Lopez & Paola Escobar (YNF)
• The One Thing You'd Save by Linda Sue Park & Robert Sae-Heng (Y)
• We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices edited by Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson (YNF)

4.25.21

• Monster Issues by Teo Zirinis (GN)
• Go Get 'Em, Tiger! by Sabrina Moyle & Eunice Moyle (PB)
• Sports Is Hell by Ben Passmore (GN)
• Scullion: A Dishwasher's Guide to Mistaken Identity by Jarad Greene (GN)

4.28.21

• The Name of This Book Is Secret by Psuedonymous Bosch (Y)
• Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us by Lauren Castillo (Y)
• Fox Is Late by Corey R. Tabor (Y)
• Snoozie, Sunny, and So-So by Dafna Ben-Zvi & Ofra Amit (Y)
• Once Upon a Northern Night by Jean E. Pendziwol & Isabelle Arsenault (PB)
• Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice by Nikki Grimes & Laura Freeman (YNF)
• Girl Versus Squirrel by Hayley Barrett & Renee Andriani (PB)
• Julia's House Moves On by Ben Hatke (PB)
• Love Is by Diane Adams & Claire Keane (PB)
• Flubby Is NOT a Good Pet! by J.E. Morris (Y)
• Flubby Will NOT Play with That by J.E. Morris (Y)

4.29.21

• Witch Hat Atelier #5 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
• Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo (ANF)

04.21 total: 150

87 picture books; 19 youth nonfiction; 14 graphic novels; 18 youth fiction; 4 adult fiction; 3 manga; 2 adult nonfiction; 3 young adult fiction

books i've read march 2021 (during the pandemic)

 3.4.21

• The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee (YA)

3.6.21

• Daddy Lion's Tea Party by Mark Sperring & Sarah Warburton (PB)
• Dino-Baby by Mark Sperring & Sam Lloyd (PB)
• Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford & Michele Wood (YNF)
• Mermaid Dreams by Mark Sperring, Kate Pope, & Liz Pope (PB)
• Ginger Bear by Mini Grey (PB)
• William & the Missing Masterpiece by Helen Hancocks (PB)
• As the Crow Flies by Melanie Gillman (GN)
• A-Force: Rage Against the Dying of the Light by Kelly Thompson, Ben Caldwell, Paulo Siqueira, & Scott Hanna (GN)
• Die: Split the Party by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, & Clayton Cowles (GN)

3.7.21

• Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd & Nneka Myers (PB)
• Rissy No Kissies by Katey Howes & Jess Engle (PB)
• It's So Quiet: A Not-Quite-Going-to-Bed Book by Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tony Fucile (PB)
• Second Banana by Blair Thornburgh & Kate Berube (PB)
• Rectangle Time by Pamela Paul & Becky Cameron (PB)
• While We Can't Hug by Eoin McLaughlin & Polly Dunbar (PB)
• Hot Pot Night! by Vincent Chen (PB)
• Finding Francois: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship by Gus Gordon (PB)
• Laxmi's Mooch by Shelly Anand & Nabi H. Ali (PB)
• Leave Me Alone! by Vera Brosgol (PB)
• Welcome to Bobville: City of Bobs by Jonah Winter & Bob Staake (PB)
• La Princesa and the Pea by Susan Middleton Elya & Juana Martinez-Neal (PB)
• Me & Mama by Cozbi A. Cabrera (PB)
• Also an Octopus by Maggie Tokuda-Hall & Benji Davies (PB)
• A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride (A)
• All Summer Long by Hope Larson (GN)

3.14.21

• We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow & Bob Staake (PB)
• Mary Had a Little Lamp by Jack Lechner & Bob Staake (PB)
• Dizzy by Jonah Winter & Sean Qualls (YNF)
• The First Pup: The Real Story of How Bo Got to the White House by Bob Staake (YNF)
• JFK by Jonah Winter & AG Ford (YNF)
• Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx by Jonah Winter & Edel Rodriguez (YNF)
• Jazz Age Josephine by Jonah Winter & Marjorie Priceman (YNF)
• Mother Jones and Her Army of Mill Children by Jonah Winter & Nancy Carpenter (YNF)
• Oil by Jonah Winter & Jeanette Winter (YNF)
• The Princess and the Presents by Caryl Hart & Sarah Warburton (PB)
• Look! Another Book! by Bob Staake (PB)
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. Vs. Inequality by Jonah Winter & Stacy Innerst (YNF)
• Thurgood by Jonah Winter & Bryan Collier (YNF)
• Barack by Jonah Winter & AG Ford (YNF)
• This Is NOT a Pumpkin by Bob Staake (PB)
• Ella's Night Lights by Lucy Fleming (PB)
• The Boys: Get Some by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson (GN)
• Anonymouse by Vikki VanSickle & Anna Pirolli (PB)
• Trouble by Katherine Battersby (PB)
• Chicken Little and the Big Bad Wolf by Sam Wedelich (PB)
• Bindu's Bindis by Supriya Kelkar & Parvati Pillai (PB)
• Stella's Stellar Hair by Yesenia Moises (PB)
• Dream Big, Little One by Vashti Harrison (YNF)
• Think Big, Little One by Vashti Harrison (YNF)
• G My Name is Girl by Dawn Masi (PB)
• Big Ideas for Little Philosphers: Equality with Simone De Beauvoir by Duane Armitage, Maureen McQueery, & Robin Rosenthal (YNF)
• I Am Caring: A Little Book about Jane Goodall by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
• Frida Catlo by Lindsay Dale-Scott, Courtney Acampora, & Maggie Fischer (YNF)
• Fern and Otto: A Story about Two Best Friends by Stephanie Graegin (PB)
• Margaret's Unicorn by Briony May Smith (PB)
• We Belong to Each Other by Liz Marie Galvan, Jose Galvan, & Katie Rewse (PB)
• Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring by Kenard Pak (PB)
• Always by My Side: A Stuffie Story by Jennifer Black Reinhardt (PB)
• Stay This Way Forever by Linsey Davis & Lucy Fleming (PB)
• Dear Teacher,: A Celebration of People Who Inspire Us by Paris Rosenthal & Holly Hatam (PB)
• A New Day by Brad Meltzer & Dan Santat (PB)
• Big Feelings by Alexandra Penfold & Suzanne Kaufman (PB)
• Blanket: A Journey to Extreme Coziness by Coryn Brantz (PB)

3.15.21

• Shatter the Sky by Rebecca Kim Wells (YA)

3.16.21

• Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend (Y)

3.20.21

• Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass by Dean Robbins, Sean Qualls, & Selina Alko (YNF)
• Giant Steps to Change the World by Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee, & Sean Qualls (PB)
• Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah by Laurie Ann Thompson & Sean Qualls (YNF)
• Lullaby (For a Black Mother) by Langston Hughes & Sean Qualls (PB)
• Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books by Kay Winters & Nancy Carpenter (YNF)
• My Uncle Emily by Jane Yolen & Nancy Carpenter (PB)
• A Picnic in Octboer by Eve Bunting & Nancy Carpenter (PB)
• Hello, I'm Johnny Cash by G. Neri & A.G. Ford (YNF)
• Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald by Roxanne Orgill & Sean Qualls (YNF)
• Bunbun & Bonbon: Fancy Friends by Jess Keating (GN)

3.21.21

• Freedom Song: The Story of Henry "Box" Brown by Sally M. Walker & Sean Qualls (YNF)
• First Family by Deborah Hopkinson & AG Ford (YNF)
• Goal! by Mina Javaherbin & A.G. Ford (PB)
• My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King III & AG Ford (YNF)
• Where's the Baby?: A Spotting Book by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Desmond and the Very Mean Word by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Adams, & A.G. Ford (PB)
• Muhammad Ali: Champion of the World by Jonah Winter & Francois Roca (YNF)
• Now You See Me, Now You Don't by Patricia Hegarty & Jonny Lambert (PB)
• The Alphabet's Alphabet by Chris Harris & Dan Santat (PB)
• A Story About Afiya by James Berry & Anna Cunha (PB)
• The Boys: Good for the Soul by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson (GN)
• The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen (GN)
• Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi & Yusef Salaam (YA)

3.23.21

• Social Intercourse by Greg Howard (YA)

3.25.21

• Love, Hate & Other Filters by Samira Ahmed (YA)

3.26.21

• Something Is Killing the Children Volume Two by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera, & Miquel Muerto (GN)
• Spacebot by Mike Twohy (PB)
• Three Cheers for Kid McGear! by Sherri Duskey Rinker & AG Ford (PB)
• Brown Baby Lullaby by Tameka Fryer Brown & AG Ford (PB)
• 11 Experiments That Failed by Jenny Offill & Nancy Carpenter (PB)
• Good Trick, Walking Stick! by Sheri Mabry Bestor & Jonny Lambert (YNF)
• Kitties on Dinosaurs by Michael Slack (PB)
• Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It) by Carrie Finison & Daniel Wiseman (PB)
• In My Mosque by M.O. Yuksel & Hatem Aly (YNF)
• Out of Nowhere by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros (PB)
• Food Truck Fest! by Alexandra Penfold & Mike Dutton (PB)
• The Suitcase by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros (PB)
• I Love You More and More by Nicky Benson & Jonny Lambert (PB)
• The Cooking Gene by Michael W. Twitty (ANF)

3.27.21

• Special You by Jonny Lambert (PB)
• Lucky Ducklings: A True Rescue Story by Eva Moore & Nancy Carpenter (YNF)
• I'll Love You Always by Mark Sperring & Alison Brown (PB)
• The Great Aaa-ooo! by Jonny Lambert (PB)
• Good Guys, Bad Guys by Joanne Rocklin & Nancy Carpenter (PB)
• Soar High, Dragonfly! by Sheri Mabry Bestor & Jonny Lambert (YNF)
• Let's Creep Through Crocodile Creek by Jonny Lambert (PB)
• Tiger Tiger by Jonny Lambert (PB)
• I Am NOT a Dinosaur! by Will Lach, Jonny Lambert, & Dr. Mark A. Norell (YNF)
• Here Comes the Garbage Barge! by Jonah Winter & Red Nose Studio (YNF)
• Witch Hat Atelier #3 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
• My Heart by Corinna Luyken (PB)
• The Duck Who Didn't Like Water by Steve Small (PB)
• Shy Willow by Cat Min (PB)
• Follow Your Dreams, Little One by Vashti Harrison (YNF)
• Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn by Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham (PB)
• GoldiBooks and the Wee Bear by Troy Wilson & Edwardian Taylor (PB)
• Book's Big Adventure by Adam Lehrhaupt & Rahele Jomepour Bell (PB)
• This Book of Mine by Sarah Stewart & David Small (PB)
• No Buddy Like a Book by Allan Wolf & Brianne Farley (PB)
• The Secret Garden: A Flowers Primer by Jennifer Adams & Alison Oliver (PB)
• Marvel Alphablock by Peskimo (PB)
• How Big Is Zagnodd? by Sandra Boynton (PB)
• I Am!: Affirmations for Resilience by Bela Barbosa & Edel Rodriguez (PB)
• No!: My First Book of Protest by Julie Merberg & Molly Egan (YNF)
• ABCs of Kindness by Patricia Hegarty & Summer Macon (PB)
• 123s of Thankfulness by Patricia Hegarty & Summer Macon (PB)
• Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Truth with Socrates by Duane Armitage, Maureen McQuerry, & Robin Rosenthal (YNF)
• Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Imagination with Rene Descartes by Duane Armitage, Maureen McQueery, & Robin Rosenthal (YNF)
• Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Happiness with Aristotle by Duane Armitage, Maureen McQuerry, & Robin Rosenthal (YNF)
• Baby Rocker: Baby KISS: A Book About Colors by Pintachan (YNF)
• Baby Rocker: Baby Bowie: A Book About Adjectives by Pintachan (YNF)
• Baby's Big World: Mindfulness by Alex Fabrizio & Hilli Kushnir (YNF)
• Where Do Pants Go? by Rebecca Van Slyke & Chris Robertson (PB)
• Sloth & Smell the Roses by Eunice Moyle & Sabrina Moyle (PB)
• Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race by Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli, & Isabel Roxas (YNF)
• Love Letters by Carrie Garcia & Lauren Litton (PB)
• Let's Find Momo!: A Hide-and-Seek Board Book by Andrew Knapp (PB)
• Happiness Is a Rainbow by Patricia Hegarty & Summer Macon (PB)
• Go to Bed, Goat by Michael Dahl & Oriol Vidal (PB)
• I Love My Tutu Too! by Ross Burach (PB)
• Lillte Mad by Nadine Brun-Cosme & Marion Cocklico (PB)
• Little Worry by Nadine Brun-Cosme & Marion Cocklico (PB)
• Little Joy by Nadine Brun-Cosme & Marion Cocklico (PB)
• Here, George! by Sandra Boynton & George Booth (PB)
• Witch Hat Atelier #4 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
• Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems by Joy Harjo (ANF)

3.28.21

• An American Sunrise: Poems by Joy Harjo (ANF)
• Nuestra America: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the United States by Sabrina Vourvoulias & Gloria Felix (YNF)
• This Is Your Time by Ruby Bridges (YNF)
• Consent (for Kids!): Boundaries, Respect, and Being in Charge of You by Rachel Brian (YNF)
• The Bird in Me Flies by Sara Lundberg (YNF)
• All Together Now by Hope Larson (GN)
• Sugar in Milk by Thrity Umrigar & Khoa Le (PB)
• Federico and the Wolf by Rebecca J. Gomez & Elisa Chavarri (PB)
• Where in the Wild by Poppy Bishop & Jonny Lambert (YNF)
• Imagine a Wolf by Lucky Platt (PB)
• Bone Adventures by Jeff Smith (GN)
• Scarlet's Tale by Audrey Vernick & Jarvis (PB)
• Marsha Is Magnetic by Beth Ferry & Lorena Alvarez (PB)
• Robert and the World's Best Cake by Anne-Kathrin Behl (PB)
• The Tiny Baker by Hayley Barrett & Alison Jay (PB)
• Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights by Beth Anderson & E.B. Lewis (YNF)
• Let's Play Monsters! by Lucy Cousins (PB)
• Ten Little Dumplings by Larissa Fan & Cindy Wume (PB)
• Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of Mathematics by Laurie Wallmark & Yevenia Nayberg (YNF)
• Lift as You Climb: The Story of Ella Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell & R. Gregory Christie (YNF)
• The Surprise by Sylvia van Ommen (PB)
• Egg Drop by Mini Grey (PB)
• How the Meteorite Got to the Museum by Jessie Hartland (YNF)
• A Girl Named Rosita: The Story of Rita Moreno: Actor, Singer, Dancer, Trailblazer! by Anika Aldamuy Denise & Leo Espinosa (YNF)
• The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca & Daniel Rieley (YNF)
• Little Why by Jonny Lambert (PB)
• I Am Neil Armstrong by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
• Poppy & Sam and the Leaf Thief by Cathon (GN)
• Poppy & Sam and the Mole Mystery by Cathon (GN)
• Poppy & Sam and the Search for Sleep by Cathon (GN)
• Flight Volume One edited by Kazu Kibuishi (GN)
• When Sharks Attack with Kindness by Andres J. Colmenares (GN)

3.30.21

• The Magical Reality of Nadia by Bassem Youssef, Catherine R. Daly, & Douglas Holgate (Y)

03.21 total: 185

5 young adult fiction; 104 picture books; 52 youth nonfiction; 16 graphic novels; 1 adult fiction; 2 youth fiction; 3 adult nonfiction; 2 manga

books i've read february 2021 (during the pandemic)

 2.2.21

• Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (YA)
• Little Hugs from Little Loves by Mark Sperring & Maddie Frost (PB)
• Little Love by Nadine Brun-Cosme & Mario Cocklico (PB)
• Ten Beautiful Things by Molly Beth Griffin & Maribel Lechuga (PB)
• I Am the Storm by Jane Yolen, Heidi E.Y. Stemple, Kristen Howdeshell, & Kevin Howdeshell (PB)
• The Secret Fawn by Kallie George & Elly Mackay (PB)
• On Sleepy Hill by Patricia Hegarty & Xuan Le (PB)
• Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light by Apryl Stott (PB)
• Ruby and the Booker Boys: Brand-New School, Brave New Ruby by Derrick Barnes (Y)

2.3.21

• Blankie by Ben Clanton (PB)
• Bubbles by Ben Clanton (PB)
• Ada's Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay by Susan Hood & Sally Wern Comport (YNF)
• The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons by Natascha Biebow & Steven Salerno (YNF)
• Bunnybear by Andrea J. Loney & Carmen Saldana (PB)
• A Night Out with Mama by Quvenzhane Wallis & Vanessa Brantley-Newton (PB)
• Thanksgiving for Emily Ann by Teresa Johnston & Vanessa Brantley-Newton (PB)
• Hannah Sparkles: A Friend Through Rain or Shine by Robin Mellom & Vanessa Brantley-Newton (PB)
• Hannah Sparkles: Hooray for the First Day of School! by Robin Mellom & Vanessa Brantley-Newton (PB)

2.4.21

• Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her by Amy Novesky & Vanessa Brantley-Newton (YNF)
• A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars by Seth Fishman & Isabel Greenberg (YNF)
• The Ocean in Your Bathtub by Seth Fishman & Isabel Greenberg (YNF)
• Mel Fell by Corey R. Tabor (PB)
• Off to See the Sea by Nikki Grimes & Elizabeth Zunon (PB)
• Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry & Juana Martinez-Neal (PB)
• Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina by Lea Lyon, A. LaFaye, & Jessica Gibson (YNF)
• Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration by Samara Cole Doyon & Kaylani Juanita (PB)
• A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story by Sharon Langley, Amy Nathan, & Floyd Cooper (YNF)
• Cool Cuts by Mechal Renee Roe (PB)
• Becoming a Good Creature by Sy Montgomery & Rebecca Green (YNF)
• Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho & Dung Ho (PB)
• Bedtime for Sweet Creatures by Nikki Grimes & Elizabeth Zunon (PB)
• Peace Talks by Jim Butcher (A)

2.6.21

• Max and the Won't Go to Bed Show by Mark Sperring & Sarah Warburton (PB)
• Southwest Sunrise by Nikki Grimes & Wendell Minor (PB)
• Your Hand in My Hand by Mark Sperring & Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope by Nikki Grimes & Bryan Collier (YNF)
• Blizzard by John Rocco (YNF)
• The Sunflower Sword by Mark Sperring & Miriam Latimer (PB)
• Best Behavior by Patricia Hegarty & Sakshi Mangal (PB)
• Five Black Cats by Patricia Hegarty & Julia Woolf (PB)
• Taking on the Plastics Crisis by Hannah Testa (YANF)
• The Phantom Twin by Lisa Brown (GN)
• The One Hundred Nights of Hero by Isabel Greenberg (GN)

2.7.21

• Kings, Queens, and In-Betweens by Tanya Boteju (YA)
• Strange Academy #7 by Skottie Young, Humberto Ramos, & Edgar Delgado (C)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer #21 by Jordie Bellaire, Jeremy Lambert, Andres Genolet, & Raul Angulo (C)
• Firefly #24 by Greg Pak, Lalit Kumar Sharma, Daniel Bayliss, & Marcelo Costa (C)
• Firefly: Blue Sun Rising #1 by Greg Pak, Dan McDaid, Vincenzo Federici, & Marcelo Costa (C)
• Firefly #25 by Greg Pak, Pius Bak, & Marcelo Costa (C)
• All American Boys by Jason Reynolds & Brendon Kiely (YA)
• How to Carry Water: Selected Poems by Lucille Clifton & Aracelis Girmay (Ed.) (ANF)

2.9.21

• Dead Heat by Patricia Briggs (A)

2.11.21

• Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer (Y)
• When You Were Mine by Rebecca Serle (YA)

2.13.21

• Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon (YANF)
• The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae (ANF)
• Dear Justyce by Nic Stone (YA)
• Notes on a Case of Melancholia, Or: A Little Death by Nicholas Gurewitch (GN)
• The Boy Who Became a Dragon: A Bruce Lee Story by Jim D. Bartolo (GN)

2.14.21

• The Most Wonderful Gift in the World by Mark Sperring & Lucy Fleming (PB)
• The Twelve Days of Christmas: A Peek-Through Picture Book by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Sleep Tight, Little Bear by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• I'll Catch You If You Fall by Mark Sperring & Layn Marlow (PB)
• Think Smart, Be Fearless: A Biography of Bill Gates by Sharon Mentyka & Vivien Mildenberger (YNF)
• From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea by Kai Cheng Thom, Wai-Yant Li, & Kai Yun Ching (PB)
• Little Wolf's Song by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Before I Wake Up... by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Oskar Loves... by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Fish Everywhere by Britta Teckentrup (YNF)
• Starry Eyes by Jenn Bennett (YA)

2.20.21

• Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend (Y)
• I Am Perfectly Designed by Karamo Brown, Jason "Rachel" Brown, & Anoosha Syed (PB)
• Wild Symphony by Dan Brown & Susan Batori (PB)
• Helga Makes a Name for Herself by Megan Maynor & Eda Kaban (PB)
• Grub in Love by Abi Burlingham & Sarah Warburton (PB)
• Ruby and Grub by Abi Burlingham & Sarah Warburton (PB)
• Where's the Pair? by Britta Teckentrup (PB)
• Home Alone 2: Lost in New York by John Hughes, Chris Colombus, & Kim Smith (PB)
• Boxitects by Kim Smith (PB)
• Smash It! by Francina Simone (YA)

2.21.21

• Ocean: A Peek-Through Picture Book by Britta Teckentrup (YNF)
• The Princess and the Christmas Rescue by Caryl Hart & Sarah Warburton (PB)
• We Are Family by Patricia Hegarty & Ryan Wheatcroft (PB)
• I Am Not a Label: 34 Disabled Artists, Thinkers, Athletes and Activists from Past and Present by Cerrie Burnell (YNF)
• The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy (ANF)
• Rumblewick's Diary: My Unwilling Witch Goes to Ballet School by Hiawyn Oram & Sarah Warburton (Y)
• Baby-Sitters Club: Logan Likes Mary Anne by Ann M. Martin & Gale Galligan (GN)
• A-Force: Warzones! by G. Willow Wilson, Marguerite Bennett, & Jorge Molina (GN)

2.24.21

• A Home for Goddesses and Dogs by Leslie Connor (Y)

2.26.21

• Martin McLean, Middle School Queen by Alyssa Zaczek (Y)
• Hungry Hearts: 13 Tales of Food & Love edited by Elise Chapman & Caroline Tung Richmond (YA)

2.27.21

• Women & Power: A Manifesto by Mary Beard (ANF)
• A-Force: Hypertime by G. Willow Wilson, Kelly Thompson, & Jorge Molina (GN)
• Die: Fantasy Heartbreaker by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, & Clayton Cowles (GN)
• The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab (A)
• Bettle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Layne (GN)

2.28.21

• And the People Stayed Home by Kitty O'Meara, Stefano Di Cristofaro, & Paul Pereda (PB)
• Little Red Riding Sheep by Linda Ravin Lodding & Cale Atkinson (PB)
• Power Up: Your Incredible, Spectacular, Supercharged Body by Seth Fishman & Isabel Greenberg (YNF)
• The Good Luck Cat by Joy Harjo & Paul Lee (PB)
• North Woods Girl by Aimee Bissonette & Claudia McGehee (PB)
• Something Is Killing the Children Volume One by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera, & Miguel Muerto (GN)
• Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman (GN)
• Doodleville by Chad Sell (GN)
• Witch Hat Atelier #2 by Kamome Shirahama (M)
• Displacement by Kiku Hughes (GN)
• Ghosted in L.A. Volume 1 by Sina Grace, Siobahn Keenan, & Cathy Le (GN)

02.21 total: 107

8 young adult fiction; 49 picture books; 6 youth fiction; 15 youth nonfiction; 3 adult fiction; 2 young adult nonfiction; 14 graphic novels; 5 comics; 4 adult nonfiction; 1 manga