Monday, December 28, 2020

2021 Reading Challenges WW2 (my sign up)

J. Howard Miller 1918-2004, artwork details on wikimedia commons

 


2021 World War II Challenge
Host: Becky's Book Reviews (sign up here)
Dates: January - December 2021
Goals: Read, Watch, Listen, Share WWII related stuff

What I read

1) My Chocolate Year: A Novel with Twelve Recipes to Make Your World A Little Sweeter. Charlotte Herman. Illustrated by LeUyen Pham. 2008. 176 pages. [Source: Review copy]

2) War and Millie McGonigle. Karen Cushman. 2021. [April] 224 pages. [Source: Review copy]

3) Freiheit! The White Rose Graphic Novel. Andrea Grosso Ciponte. 2021. [February] 112 pages. [Source: Review copy]

4) Blackout. Connie Willis. 2010. 610 pages. [Source: Bought]

5) In Times of Rain and War. Camron Wright. 2021. [April] 320 pages. [Source: Review copy]

6) The Historians. Cecilia Ekback. 2021. [January] 464 pages. [Source: Review copy] 

7) The Tobacco Girls. Lizzie Lane. 2021 [January] 318 pages. [Source: Review copy] 

8)  Chasing Shadows. Lynn Austin. 2021. [June] 432 pages. [Source: Review copy] 

9)  Boy from Buchenwald. Robbie Waisman with Susan McClelland. 2021. [May] 288 pages. [Source: Review copy] 

10) The Forgotten Orphan. Glynis Peters. 2021. [May] 400 pages. [Source: Review copy] 

11)  Rescue. Jennifer A. Nielsen. 2021. [March] 400 pages. [Source: Library] 

12) The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos. Judy Batalion. 2021. 288 pages. [Source: Library]

13) Last Witnesses (Adapted for Young Adults) Svetlana Alexievich. 2021. 288 pages. [Source: Library]

14) Dear Mrs. Bird. (Emmy Lake Chronicles #1) A.J. Pearce. 2018. 281 pages. [Source: Library] 

15)  Don't Tell the Nazis. Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch. 2019. 226 pages. [Source: Library] 

16) The Bookshop of Dust and Dreams. Mindy Thompson. 2021. [October 26] 272 pages. [Source: Library]
17) The Red Horse. (Billy Boyle #15) James R. Benn. 2020. 336 pages. [Source: Bought]

What I watch

1) The Dig (2021)

2) The Exception (2016)

3) Then There Were Giants (When Lions Roared) (1994)

4) The Last Years (1998)

5) Steal Me a Pencil (2007)

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1 comment:

Viola said...

I love reading about World War II. Signing up: www.bookaddiction.blogspot.com