In January, I read thirty-six books.
Books reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews
2. Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship. Barbara Krasner. 2023. [December] 359 pages. [Source: Library]
3. Coretta: The Autobiography of Coretta Scott King. Coretta Scott King. Illustrated by Ekua Holmes. 2024. [January] 40 pages. [Source: Library] [nonfiction picture book, biography, autobiography, children's nonfiction]
4. Little House in the Big Woods. Laura Ingalls Wilder. 1932. 238 pages. [Source: Bought]
5. A Bear Called Paddington. Michael Bond. 1958. 159 pages. [Source: Bought] [Children's classic; animal fantasy]
6. Something Rotten. (Horatio Wilkes Mystery #1) Alan Gratz. 2007. 208 pages. [Source: Library] [YA Mystery; YA Suspense; dysfunctional families; adaptation of William Shakespeare]
7. Make Way: The Story of Robert McCloskey, Nancy Schön,
and Some Very Famous Ducklings. Angela Burke Kunkel. Illustrated by
Claire Keane. 2023. 48 pages. [Source: Library] [Picture book for older
readers; biography; art appreciation]
8. Light and Air. Mindy Nichols Wendell. 2024. [January] 218 pages. [Source: Library] [J Historical; MG Historical; 1930s; tuberculosis; coming of age]
9. The Blood Years. Elana K. Arnold. 2023. 400 pages. [Source: Library]
10. There Was a Party for Langston. Jason Reynolds. Illustrated by Jerome Pumphrey. 2023. 56 pages. [Source: Library]
11. Big. Vashti Harrison. 2023. 60 pages. [Source: Library] [picture book]
12. An Autobiography. Agatha Christie. 1977/1996. Berkley. 635 pages. [Source: Bought]
13. Elf Dog and Owl Head. M.T. Anderson. Illustrated by Junyi Wu. 2023. 240 pages. [Source: Library] [MG Fiction; MG Fantasy; J Fantasy; J Fiction; Newbery Honor]
Books reviewed at Young Readers
2. Pizza and Taco: Wrestling Mania (Pizza and Taco #7) 2024. [January] 72 pages. [Source: Library] [graphic novel; early reader/chapter book]
3. Homegrown. Deann Wiley. 2024. [January] 40 pages. [Source: Library] [picture book]
4. Ploof. Ben Clanton and Andy Chou Musser. 2023. [September] 51 pages. [Source: Library] [picture book, not quite board book]
5. 100 Chapatis. Derek Mascarenhas. Illustrated by Shantala Robinson. 2023. [October 17] 32 pages. [Source: Library]
6. The Knight Snacker. Valeria Wicker. 2023. 40 pages. [Source: Library]
7. Flat Cat. Tara Lazar. Illustrated by Pete Oswald. 2023. 40 pages. [Source: Library] [Picture book]
8. Hornbeam All In. Cynthia Rylant. Illustrated by Arthur Howard. 2023.
[December] 48 pages. [Source: Library] [early chapter books; animal
fantasy]
9. Kitty Feral and the Case of the Marshmallow Monkey. Eddie Muller and
Jessica Schmidt. Illustrated by Forrest Burdett. 2023. 32 pages.
[Source: Library] [picture book; mystery]
10. Mine! A Story of Not Sharing. Klara Persson. Translated by Nichola Smalley. Illustrated by Charlotte Ramel. 2023. 32 pages. [Source: Library] [Picture book]
11. I Am Stuck. Julia Mills. 2023. 48 pages. [Source: Library] [Picture book]
Books reviewed at Operation Actually Read Bible
1. A Winter by The Sea (On Devonshire Shore #2) Julie Klassen. 2023. [December] 448 pages. [Source: Library]2. Mortimer's Christmas Manger. Karma Wilson. Illustrated by Jane Chapman. 2005. 40 pages. [Source: Library] [Picture book, holiday, animal fantasy]3. Busy Nativity. Campbell Books. Illustrated by Emily Bolam. 2023. [September] 10 pages. [Source: Library] [Board book, children's book, Christmas, holiday]
4. Calling On the Matchmaker. Jody Hedlund. 2023. [December] 352 pages. [Source: Library] [historical romance, historical fiction]
5. A Tailor-Made Bride. Karen Witemeyer. 2010. 348 pages. [Source: Library] [Historical fiction; historical romance, christian fiction, reread]6. Short-Straw Bride. Karen Witemeyer. 2012. Bethany House. 368 pages. [Source: Library] 7. The Letter Tree. Rachel Fordham. 2023. [October] 352 pages. [Source: Library]
8. How To Get a Mommy To Sleep. Amy Parker. Illustrated by Natalia Moore. 2020. 32 pages. [Source: Library] [Children's book, picture book]
9. The Devil Shall Not Prevail. A.W. Tozer (with James L. Snyder) 2023. 160 pages. [Source: Library]10. God Is Here. Lisa Tawn Bergren. Illustrated by Greg Stobbs. 2023. 40 pages. [Source: Library] [picture book; children's book]
11. After the Shadows (Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing #1) Amanda Cabot. 2023. 352 pages. [Source: Library] [historical fiction, Texas fiction, historical romance, mystery and suspense]
Bibles reviewed at Operation Actually Read Bible1. NEW TESTAMENT ONLY The Amplified New Testament. Lockman Foundation. God. 1958. 989 pages. [Source: Bought]
Monthly and Yearly Totals
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