2016 Reading Challenge in Not All Who Wander Are Lost
- March 30, 2016, 7:14 a.m.
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Another year, another reading challenge! After ignoring it for the first month or so I’m getting into a good routine of picking books that follow the challenge. Bolded books are the ones I’ve already read.
A book based on a fairy tale
A National Book Award winner
A YA bestseller - Carry On - Rainbow Rowell
A book you haven’t read since high school - A Separate Peace - John Knowles
A book set in your home state - Beloved - Toni Morrison
A book translated to English
A romance set in the future - These Broken Stars - Amie Kaufman
A book set in Europe
A book that’s under 150 pages
A New York Times bestseller - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Rebecca Skloot
A book that’s becoming a movie this year - Me Before You - JoJo Moyes
A book recommended by someone you just met
A self-improvement book - The Happiness Project - Gretchen Rubin
A book you can finish in a day - How I Live Now - Meg Rosoff
A book written by a celebrity - Someday, Someday, Maybe - Lauren Graham
A political memoir I Am Malala - Malala Yousafzai
A book at least 100 years older than you - A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
A book that’s more than 600 pages - Alexander Hamilton - Ron Chernow
A book from Oprah’s Book Club
A science-fiction novel
A book recommended by a family member
A graphic novel
A book that is published in 2016
A book with a protagonist who has your occupation
A book that takes place during summer
A book and its prequel
A murder mystery
A book written by a comedian
A dystopian novel
A book with a blue cover
A book of poetry
The first book you see in a bookstore
A classic from the 20th century - The Princess Bride by William Goldman
A book from the library
An autobiography
A book about a road trip
A book about a culture you’re unfamiliar with - Burial Rites - Hannah Kent
A satirical book
A book that takes place on an island - Beauty Queens - Libba Bray
A book that’s guaranteed to bring you joy
(recommendations for any of the unfilled categories appreciated!)
Alice ⋅ March 30, 2016
for your dystopian novel I've always loved The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Thirsty Oriental ⋅ March 30, 2016
Interesting list!