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2019 Reading Challenge
Duration:January 1 - December 31, 2019

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✔️001. Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg 01/02/19
✔️002. [B] Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 01/11/19
✔️003. The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule 01/14/19
✔️004. A Wizard of Earthsea: Earthsea Series, Book 1 by Ursula K. Le Guin 01/14/19
✔️005. [B] The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain 01/15/19
✔️006. Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce 01/17/19
✔️007. Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet by M.C. Beaton 01/17/19
✔️008. Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener by M.C. Beaton 01/19/19
✔️009. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 01/20/19
✔️010. Zero Day by David Baldacci 01/20/19
✔️011. Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell 01/23/19
✔️012. The Magic of the Unicorn by Deborah Lerme Goodman 01/31/19
✔️013. Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire 01/31/19
✔️014. Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley by M.C. Beaton 02/01/19
✔️015. The Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy 02/01/19
✔️016. [B] The Reader by Bernhard Schlink 02/01/19
✔️017. Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage by M.C. Beaton 02/02/19
✔️018. Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist by M.C. Beaton 02/14/19
✔️019. The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi 02/16/19
✔️020. A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki 02/25/19
✔️021. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt 02/27/19
✔️022. Jerusalem by Selma Lagerlöf 03/01/19
✔️023. Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death by M.C. Beaton 03/02/19
✔️024. The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle 03/03/19
✔️025. Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger 03/05/19
✔️026. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer 03/09/19
✔️027. Still Life by Louise Penny 03/14/19
✔️028. Usborne Illustrated Stories Of Princes and Princesses by Various 03/15/19
✔️029. Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes 03/16/19
✔️030. Educated by Tara Westover 03/14/19
✔️031. [B] The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler 03/22/19
✔️032. Fer-de-Lance by Rex Stout 03/22/19
✔️033. [B] Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol 03/23/19
✔️034. A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny 03/24/19
✔️035. Heidi by Johanna Spyri 03/29/19
✔️036. Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard /Atwater 03/27/19
✔️037. [B] The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham 03/30/19
✔️038. Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne 03/31/19
✔️039. The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury 03/31/19
✔️040. Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor 04/01/19
✔️041. [B] Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier 04/06/19
✔️042. Those Girls by Chevy Stevens 04/07/19
✔️043. Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt 04/09/19
✔️044. The Address by Fiona Davis 04/23/19
✔️045. Zodiac by Robert Graysmith 04/30/19
✔️046. The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean 05/04/19
✔️047. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 05/10/19
✔️048. The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny 05/12/19
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Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule A Wizard of Earthsea Earthsea Series, Book 1 by Ursula K. Le Guin The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener (Agatha Raisin, #3) by M.C. Beaton The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell The Magic of the Unicorn by Deborah Lerme Goodman Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1) by Seanan McGuire Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley (Agatha Raisin, #4) by M.C. Beaton The Scarlet Pimpernel (audiobook) by Emmuska Orczy The Reader by Bernhard Schlink Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage (Agatha Raisin, #5) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) by M.C. Beaton The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt Jerusalem (Children's Classics) by Selma Lagerlöf Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death (Agatha Raisin, #7) by M.C. Beaton The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) by Peter S. Beagle Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) by William Kent Krueger Missoula Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny Usborne Illustrated Stories Of Princes and Princesses by Various Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes Educated by Tara Westover The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) by Raymond Chandler Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2) by Louise Penny Heidi by Johanna Spyri Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham Five Weeks in a Balloon (Extraordinary Voyages, #1) by Jules Verne The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Those Girls by Chevy Stevens Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt The Address by Fiona Davis Zodiac by Robert Graysmith The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll The Cruelest Month (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #3) by Louise Penny

May
by 05/28 Library Book Club - Circling the Sun by Paula McLain
June
by 06/25 Library Book Club - She Would Be King by Wayetu Moore
July
by 07/23 Library Book Club - The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing by Merve Emre
August
by 08/27 Library Book Club - Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier by Stephen E. Ambrose
September
by 09/24 Library Book Club - Hype: A Doctor's Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims and Bad Advice - How to Tell What's Real and What's Not by Nina Shapiro
October
by 10/22 Library Book Club - Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
November
by 12/03 Library Book Club - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee


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POPSUGAR READING CHALLENGE 2019 msg 93
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2019

24/40

✔️01. A book becoming a movie in 2019 - The Woman in the Window 01/20/19
✔️02. A book that makes you nostalgic - The Adventures of Pinocchio 02/16/19
✔️03. A book written by a musician (fiction or nonfiction) - The Last Unicorn 03/03/14
✔️04. A book you think should be turned into a movie - The Address 04/23/19
05. A book with at least one million ratings on Goodreads (The Fellowship of the Rings)
✔️06. A book with a plant in the title or on the cover - The Scarlet Pimpernel 02/01/19
07. A reread of a favorite book - (To Kill a Mockingbird)
✔️08. A book about a hobby Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener 01/19/19
✔️09. A book you meant to read in 2018 - The Postman Always Rings Twice 01/15/19
✔️10. A book with POP, SUGAR, or CHALLENGE in the title - Mr. Popper's Penguins 03/29/19
11. A book with an item of clothing or accessory on the cover (The Perfect Nanny/Lulluby)
12. A book inspired by myth/legend/folklore (American Gods)
13. A book published posthumously (Barracoon)
14. A book you see someone reading on TV or in a movie (Freaky Friday)
15. A retelling of a classic (Heartless)
16. A book with a question in the title (What if?)
✔️17. A book set on college or university campus - The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story 01/14/19
18. A book about someone with a superpower (Firestarter)
✔️19. A book told from multiple POVs - Then She Was Gone 01/23/19
20. A book set in space (The 100)
21. A book by two female authors (The Wife Between Us)
22. A book with SALTY, SWEET, BITTER, or SPICY in the title (Bitter Harvest)
✔️23. A book set in Scandinavia - Jerusalem 03/01/19
✔️24. A book that takes place in a single day - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 01/11/19
✔️25. A debut novel - Iron Lake 03/05/19
26. A book that's published in 2019 (A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming)
✔️27. A book featuring an extinct or imaginary creature - A Wizard of Earthsea: Earthsea Series, Book 1 01/14/19
28. A book recommended by a celebrity you admire (Freakonomics)
29. A book with LOVE in the title (Love in the time of Cholera)
✔️30. A book featuring an amateur detective - Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet 01/17/19
✔️31. A book about a family - A Tale for the Time Being 02/25/19
32. A book author from Asia, Africa, or South America (The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up)
✔️33. A book with a zodiac sign or astrology term in title - Zodiac 04/30/19
34. A book that includes a wedding (The Godfather)
✔️35. A book by an author whose first and last names start with the same letter - Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce 01/17/19
36. A ghost story (The Canterville Ghost)
✔️37. A book with a two-word title - Zero Day 01/20/19
38. A novel based on a true story (The Lady of the Rivers)
✔️39. A book revolving around a puzzle or game - Jumanji 01/02/19
✔️40. Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading challenge (2016 - a book set in your home state) - The Orchid Thief 05/04/19

Advanced

41. A "cli-fi" (climate fiction) book (The Water Knife)
✔️42. A "choose-your-own-adventure" book - The Magic of the Unicorn 01/31/19
43. An "own voices" book (The Whale Rider)
✔️44. Read a book during the season it is set in - The Cruelest Month 05/12/19
✔️45. A LitRPG book - Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire 01/31/19
46. A book with no chapters / unusual chapter headings / unconventionally numbered chapters (House of Leaves)
47. Two books that share the same title
48. Two books that share the same title
49. A book that has inspired a common phrase or idiom
50. A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage, or convent

The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) by Peter S. Beagle The Address by Fiona Davis The Scarlet Pimpernel (audiobook) by Emmuska Orczy Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener (Agatha Raisin, #3) by M.C. Beaton The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell Jerusalem (Children's Classics) by Selma Lagerlöf Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) by William Kent Krueger A Wizard of Earthsea Earthsea Series, Book 1 by Ursula K. Le Guin Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Zodiac by Robert Graysmith Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean The Magic of the Unicorn by Deborah Lerme Goodman The Cruelest Month (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #3) by Louise Penny Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1) by Seanan McGuire

Resource: Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge Group
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Read the Alphabet Challenge msg 23
Duration: January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021

21/26

It's an individual challenge to read the alphabet in crime/thriller/mystery books. You set the rules on duration (although this thread is set for 4 years) or a minimum number of pages.

✔️01. A - Alias Grace 01/14/18
✔️02. B - The Big Sleep 03/22/19
✔️03. C - Curtain:Poirot's last case: A Hercule Poirot Mystery 08/05/18
✔️04. D - Disappearances 07/20/18
✔️05. E - The Escape Artist 04/09/18
✔️06. F - Fer-de-Lance 03/22/19
07. G -
✔️08. H - Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders 10/16/18
✔️09. I - The Innocence of Father Brown: Revised Edition of Original Version 05/26/18
10. J -
✔️11. K - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI 06/11/18
✔️12. L - Let Me Lie 04/17/18
✔️13. M - The Mysterious Affair at Styles 05/16/18
14. N -
✔️15. O - The Orchid Thief 05/04/19
✔️16. P - The President Is Missing 08/12/18
✔️17. Q - The Quiche and the Dead 10/22/18
✔️18. R - Rebecca 04/06/19
✔️19. S - The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story 01/14/19
✔️20. T - Then She Was Gone 01/23/19
✔️21. U - Unsub 12/08/18
✔️22. V - The Vicious Vet 01/17/19
✔️23. W - The Woman in the Window 01/20/19
24. X - (XO)
25. Y -
✔️26. Z - Zero Day 01/20/19

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) by Raymond Chandler Curtain Poirot's last case A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie Disappearances by Elizabeth Gaskell The Escape Artist by Brad Meltzer Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout Helter Skelter The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi The Innocence of Father Brown Revised Edition of Original Version (Classics to Go) by G.K. Chesterton Killers of the Flower Moon The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean The President Is Missing by Bill Clinton The Quiche and the Dead (Pie Town Mystery #1) by Kirsten Weiss Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell Unsub by Meg Gardiner The Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci


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🗺️Around the World in 80 Books Challenge msg 4
Duration: January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2021

20/80

For this challenge select books that are set in or authors native to 80 different cities or countries (or a combination of the two).

✔️01. Tallahassee, FL (US) - The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story 01/14/19
✔️02. California (US) - The Postman Always Rings Twice 01/15/19
✔️03. Cotswolds, England (UK) - Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet 01/17/19
✔️04. New York City, NY (US) - The Woman in the Window 01/20/19
✔️05. Drake, WV (US) - Zero Day 01/20/19
✔️06. London, England (UK) - Then She Was Gone 01/23/19
✔️07. France - The Scarlet Pimpernel 02/01/19
✔️08. Republic of Cyprus - Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist 02/14/19
✔️09. Cortes Island, BC (CAN) - A Tale for the Time Being 02/25/19
✔️10. Savannah, GA (US) - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 02/27/19
✔️11. Aurora, MN (US) - Iron Lake 03/05/19
✔️12. Missoula, MT (US) - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town 03/09/19
✔️13. Québec (CAN) - Still Life 03/14/19
✔️14. Los Angeles, CA (US) - The Big Sleep 03/22/19
✔️15. New York (US) - Fer-de-Lance 03/22/19
✔️16. Kilbane, County Cork (IRE) - Murder in an Irish Village 04/01/19
✔️17. Monte Carlo (MAR) - Rebecca 04/06/19
✔️18. Vancouver (CAN) - Those Girls 04/07/19
✔️19. San Francisco, CA (US) - Zodiac 04/30/19
✔️20. Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, Florida - The Orchid Thief 05/04/19
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The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell The Scarlet Pimpernel (audiobook) by Emmuska Orczy Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) by M.C. Beaton A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) by William Kent Krueger Missoula Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) by Raymond Chandler Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Those Girls by Chevy Stevens Zodiac by Robert Graysmith The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean


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📚52 Books in 52 Weeks Challenge (2019) msg 4
Duration: January 1 - December 31

28/52

The Challenge:
For this challenge read 52 books over the course of the year. This challenge can also be done in multiples, for example, 104 books in 52 weeks, or for the truly ambitious 156, 208, or even 260 books in 52 weeks.

✔️01. The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story 01/14/19
✔️02. The Postman Always Rings Twice 01/15/19
✔️03. Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet 01/17/19
✔️04. Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener 01/19/19
✔️05. The Woman in the Window 01/20/19
✔️06. Zero Day 01/20/19
✔️07. Then She Was Gone 01/23/19
✔️08. Every Heart a Doorway 01/31/19
✔️09. Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley 02/01/19
✔️10. The Scarlet Pimpernel 02/01/19
✔️11. Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage 02/02/19
✔️12. Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist 02/14/19
✔️13. A Tale for the Time Being 02/25/19
✔️14. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 02/27/19
✔️15. Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death 03/02/19
✔️16. Iron Lake 03/05/19
✔️17. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town 03/09/19
✔️18. Still Life 03/14/19
✔️19. The Big Sleep 03/22/19
✔️20. Fer-de-Lance 03/22/19
✔️21. A Fatal Grace 03/24/19
✔️22. Murder in an Irish Village 04/01/19
✔️23. Rebecca 04/06/19
✔️24. Those Girls 04/07/19
✔️25. The Address 04/23/19
✔️26. Zodiac 04/30/19
✔️27. The Orchid Thief 05/04/19
✔️28. The Cruelest Month 05/12/19
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The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener (Agatha Raisin, #3) by M.C. Beaton The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1) by Seanan McGuire Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley (Agatha Raisin, #4) by M.C. Beaton The Scarlet Pimpernel (audiobook) by Emmuska Orczy Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage (Agatha Raisin, #5) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) by M.C. Beaton A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death (Agatha Raisin, #7) by M.C. Beaton Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) by William Kent Krueger Missoula Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) by Raymond Chandler Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2) by Louise Penny Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Those Girls by Chevy Stevens The Address by Fiona Davis Zodiac by Robert Graysmith The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean The Cruelest Month (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #3) by Louise Penny


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🔎Clue Cover Scavenger Hunt Challenge 2019 msg 4
Duration: January 1 - December 31

4/11

The Challenge:
Using the list of clues below read books with pictures of the following items on the cover. Yes, one book cover can contain more than one item!

The Clues:

✔️ The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain Miss Scarlet / a woman dressed in red or a younger woman - The Postman Always Rings Twice 01/15/19
- Professor Plum / a man dressed in purple or teacher
✔️ The Address by Fiona Davis Mrs. Peacock / a woman dressed in blue or an older woman - The Address 04/23/19
- Mr. Green / a man dressed in green or dressed as a member of the clergy
✔️ Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci Colonel Mustard / a man dressed in yellow or in a military uniform - Zero Day 01/20/19
- Mrs. White / a woman dressed in white or a woman in a maid's uniform

- candlestick
✔️ The Scarlet Pimpernel (audiobook) by Emmuska Orczy dagger or knife... it's a sword but I'm going with it! - The Scarlet Pimpernel 02/01/19
- lead pipe
- revolver or pistol
- rope
- wrench or spanner

- ballroom
- kitchen
- conservatory
- dining room
- cellar
- billiard room
- library
- hall
- lounge
- study


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1st Qtr 2019 ⏳Aroundtuit Challenge msg 3
Duration: January 1 - March 31

6/6 Completed

The Challenge:
Do you have any library books that are overdue? Books you wanted to read last year but never got to them? Books that have been on your TBR list for months or years? Using any of these prompts, for this challenge select books you have been meaning to read but that you haven't gotten "around to it".

✔️01. The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story 01/14/19
✔️02. The Postman Always Rings Twice 01/15/19
✔️03. Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet 01/17/19
✔️04. Zero Day 01/20/19
✔️05. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 02/27/19
✔️06. Still Life 03/14/19


The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton Zero Day (John Puller, #1) by David Baldacci Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny


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Duration: January 1 through January 31, 2019

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The Challenge:

Using new as an inspiration, for this challenge select authors that are new to you, a new series to start, a mystery subgenre you've never read before, a book with "New" in the title, or any other selection that is new to you in some way.

✔️01. The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story 01/14/19
✔️02. The Postman Always Rings Twice 01/15/19

The Stranger Beside Me Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain


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Duration: February 1 through February 28, 2019

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The Challenge:
For this challenge select books where the love or obsession plays an integral part in the plot or have love or obsession in the title.

✔️01. Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist 02/14/19

Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) by M.C. Beaton


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Duration: March 1 through March 31

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For this challenge select one book per decade, starting with the decade you were born or some other decade of importance in your life.

✔️2010s - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
✔️2000s - Still Life
✔️1990s - Iron Lake


Missoula Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) by William Kent Krueger


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Disney Reading Challenge (Part 1 of 4)
Read the books and stories Disney movies are based on.

✔️ 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) - 20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne - 04/25/16

The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) & Flubber (1997) - Short Story: A Situation of Gravity by Samuel W. Taylor
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967) - By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman
The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
✔️➕The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) - The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame 11/22/16 & The Legend Of Sleepy Hallow by Washington Irving
Aladdin (1992) & DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990) - Aladdin and the Magic Lamp from The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night Volume IV by Anonymous
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) - Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
✔️➕Alice in Wonderland (1951), Alice in Wonderland (2010) & Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 01/11/19 & Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll
The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975) & The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979) - The Apple Dumpling Gang by Jack M. Bickham
The Aristocats - Childrens Book (title?): by Tom McGowan and Tom Rowe
✔️Around the World in 80 Days (2004) - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne 08/26/17
✔️A Wrinkle in Time (2018) - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle 02/29/16

Babes in the Woods (1932) & Mickey Mouse Works (1999) - Hansel and Gretel by Jacob Grimm
Bambi (1942) - Bambi a Life in the Woods by Felix Salten
The Bears and I (1974) - The Bears and I: Raising Three Cubs in the North Woods by Robert Franklin Leslie
Beauty and the Beast (1991) & Beauty and the Beast (2017) - Beauty and the Beast by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Bedknobs and Broomssticks (1971) - The Magic Bedknob & Bonfires and Broomsticks by Mary Norton
The BFG (2016) - The BFG by Roald Dahl
Big Red (1962) - Big Red by Jim Kjelgaard
The Biscuit Eater (1972) - The Biscuit Eater by James H. Street
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968) - Blackbeard's Ghost by Ben Stahl
The Black Cauldron (1985) - The Book of Three & The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander
Bon Voyage! (1962) - Bon Voyage by Joseph Hayes
The Book of Masters (2009) - Malachite Casket: Tales from the Urals by Pavel Bazhov
Brave Little Tailor (1938) - The Brave Little Tailor by Jacob Grimm
Bridge to Terabithia (2007) - Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

Candleshoe (1977) - Candleshoe by Michael Innes
Charley and the Angel (1973) - The golden evenings of summer by Will Stanton
Cheetah (1989) - The Cheetahs by Alan Caillou
Chicken Little (1943) & (2005) - Remarkable Story of Chicken Little by Anonymous
✔️A Christmas Carol (2009) & The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 02/12/17
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) - Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
Cinderella (1922), (1950) & Cinderella (2015) - Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper by Charles Perrault
Condorman (1981) - The Game of X by Robert Sheckley
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) - Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen by Dyan Sheldon
The Country Cousin (1936) - The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Aesop

Dangal (2016) - Phogat family, telling the story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, an amateur wrestler, who trains his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari to become India's first world-class female wrestlers
Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) - Darby O'Gill and the Good People.: Illustrated & The Ashes Of Old Wishes And Other Darby O'gill Tales by Herminie Templeton Kavanagh
Dragonslayer (1981) - The Legend of: Saint George and the Dragon by Hans Christian Andersen
Dumb Bell of the Yukon (1946) - The Russian folk tale of The Bear with a Wooden Leg by A. N. Afanas’ev
Dumbo (1941) - Dumbo by Helen Aberson

Emil and the Detectives (1964) - Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kästner
Endurance (1998) - distance runner Haile Gebrselassie
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975), Return from Witch Mountain (1978) & Race to Witch Mountain (2009) - Escape to Witch Mountain by Alexander Key

Fantasia (1940) & The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) - The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fantasia 2000 (1999) - The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen, the story of Noah's Ark
A Far Off Place (1993) - A Story Like the Wind & A Far Off Place by Laurens van der Post
The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966) - Red Hugh: Prince of Donegal by Robert T. Reilly
The Finest Hours (2016) - The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias
Follow Me, Boys! (1966) - God and My Country by MacKinlay Kantor
The Four Musicians of Bremen (1922) - The Bremen-Town Musicians by Jacob Grimm
The Fox and the Hound (1981) - The Fox and The Hound by Daniel P. Mannix
✔️Frankenweenie (2012) - parody of and a homage to Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 10/11/16
Freaky Friday (1976) & Freaky Friday (2003) - Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers
✔️Frozen (2013) - The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen 12/18/16
Fun and Fancy Free (1947) - Bongo by Sinclair Lewis & Jack and the Beanstalk by Joseph Jacobs

Glory Road (2006) - events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship where Don Haskins head coach of Texas Western College coached a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first in NCAA history
The Gnome-Mobile (1967) - The Gnomobile by Upton Sinclair
The Grasshopper and the Ants (1934) & A Bug's Life (1998) - The Ant and the Grasshopper from Aesop's Fables by Aesop
The Great Mouse Detective (1986) - Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus
The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) - The Greatest Game Ever Played: Vardon, Ouimet and the birth of modern golf by Mark Frost
Goldie Locks and the Three Bears (1922) - Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Robert Southey
Greyfriars Bobby (1961) - Greyfriars Bobby by Eleanor Atkinson

The Happiest Millionaire (1967) - My Philadelphia Father by Cordelia Drexel Biddle
Hercules (1997) - the legendary hero Heracles
Holes (2003) - Holes by Louis Sachar
The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968) - The Year of the Horse by Eric Hatch
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) - The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo

The Incredible Journey (1963), Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) & Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996) - The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
In Search of the Castaways (1962) - In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant by Jules Verne
Into the Woods (2014) - Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella & Rapunzel by Jacob Grimm by Jacob Grimm
Invincible (2006) - Vince Papale, who played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1976 to 1978 with the help of his coach, Dick Vermeil
The Island at the Top of the World (1974) - Island At The Top Of The World by Ian Cameron

20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Around the World in Eighty Days (Diversion Classics) by Jules Verne A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen


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Disney Reading Challenge (Part 2 of 4)
Read the books and stories Disney movies are based on.

Jack and the Beanstalk (1922) & Giantland (1933) - Jack and the Beanstalk by Joseph Jacobs
Jack the Giant Killer (1922) - Jack the Giant Killer by Joseph Jacobs
James and the Giant Peach (1996) - James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
John Carter (2012) - A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Johnny Tremain (1957) - Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
The Jungle Book (1967), The Jungle Book (1994), The Jungle Book 2 (2003) & The Jungle Book (2016 - The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

King of the Grizzlies (1970) - The Biography of a Grizzly by Ernest Thompson Seton
Kinnapped (1960) - Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson

Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966) - Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Lady and the Tramp (1955) - Happy Dan, the Cynical Dog published in Cosmopolitan Feb. 1945, pp. 19–21
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980) - Short Story: The Gremlin's Castle by Ernest K. Gann
The Legend of Lobo (1962) - Lobo, the King of Currumpaw and other stories by Ernest Thompson Seton
The Light in the Forest (1958) - The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter
Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book (2009) - Lilli the Witch. Trouble at school. by Knister
Lilly the Witch: The Journey to Mandolan - Hexe Lilli - Die Reise nach Mandolan by Knister
The Lion King (1994) - Hamlet by William Shakespeare
The Little Matchgirl (2006) - The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
The Little Mermaid (1989) - The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen
The Littlest Horse Thieves (1977) - The Littlest Horse Thieves by Rosemary Anne Sisson
Little Red Riding Hood (1922), The Big Bad Wolf (1934) & Redux Riding Hood (1997) - Little Red Riding Hood by Charles Perrault
Love Bug (1968), Herbie Rides Again (1974), Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977), Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) & Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005) - book: Car, Boy, Girl by Gordon Buford (1961)

McFarland, USA (2015) - 1987 cross country team from a mainly Latino high school in McFarland, California, Jim White, the school's coach, who leads the team to win a state championship
Make Mine Music (1946) - Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977), The Tigger Movie (2000), Piglet's Big Movie (2003), Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005), Winnie the Pooh (2011) & Christopher Robin (2019) - Winnie-the-Pooh & The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne
✔️Mary Poppins (1964) & Mary Poppins Returns (2018) - Mary Poppins 07/01/17 by P.L. Travers
Meet the Robinsons (2007) - A Day with Wilbur Robinson by William Joyce
Melody Time (1948) - Little Toot by Hardie Gramatky & Trees by Joyce Kilmer by Joyce Kilmer
Million Dollar Arm (2014) - baseball pitchers Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel who were discovered by sports agent J. B. Bernstein after winning a reality show competition
The Million Dollar Duck (1971) - the goose that lays the golden egg
Miracle (2004) - the United States men's ice hockey team that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics
Miracle of the White Stallions (1963) - The White Stallions of Vienna by Alois Podhajsky
Moon Pilot (1962) - Starfire by Robert Buckner
The Moon-Spinners (1964) - The Moonspinners by Mary Stewart
Morning Light (2008) - crew training and competing in the 44th Transpacific Yacht Race aboard a TP52 class sailing yacht, Morning Light.
Mulan (1998) - the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan

Never a Dull Moment (1968) - A Thrill a Minute With Jack Albany: An Inner Sanctum Mystery, Never Put Off Till Tomorrow What You Can Kill Today & The Three Worlds of Johnny Handsome by John Godey
Never Cry Wolf (1983) - Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
The Nightmare Before Christmas (2006) - Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas by Tim Burton
Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (1961) - Nomads of the North by James Oliver Curwood
Night Crossing (1982) - Schicksal Ballonflucht: Der Lange Arm Der Stasi by Doris Strelzyk
No Deposit, No Return (1976) - The Ransom of Red Chief & A Retrieved Reformation by O. Henry
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) - The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by Ernst T.A. Hoffman

Old Yeller (1957) - Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
Oliver & Company (1988) - Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968) - The Family Band; From the Missouri to the Black Hills, 1881-1900 by Laura Bower Van Nuys
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) & 101 Dalmatians (1996) - The 101 Dalmatians by Dodie Smith
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975) - The Great Dinosaur Robbery by David Forrest
Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) - a true story by United States Army Major Jim Morris
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (series) by L. Frank Baum

The Parent Trap (1961) & The Parent Trap (1998) - Lottie and Lisa by Erich Kästner
Peter Pan (1953) - Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up by J.M. Barrie
Pete's Dragon (1977) & Pete's Dragon (2016) - unpublished short story by Seton I. Miller & S.S. Field
Perri (1957) - Perri by Felix Salten
The Pied Piper (1933) - The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning
✔️Pinocchio (1940) - The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi 02/16/18
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) - On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers
Pocahontas (1995) - historical Native American woman Pocahontas
Pollyanna (1960) - Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) - Prince of Persia by Jordan Mechner
The Princess and the Frog (2009) - The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich by Jacob Grimm & The Frog Princess by E.D. Baker
The Princess Diaries (2001) - The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
Puss in Boots (1922) - Puss in Boots by Charles Perrault

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Disney Reading Challenge (Part 3 of 4)
Read the books and stories Disney movies are based on.

Queen of Katwe (2016) - The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster by Tim Crothers

Rascal (1969) - Rascal by Sterling North
The Reluctant Dragon (1941) - The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame
Remember the Titans (2000) - African-American coach Herman Boone
The Rescuers (1977) & The Rescuers Down Under (1990) - The Rescuers & Miss Bianca by Margery Sharp
Return to Never Land (2002) - Peter Pan and Wendy
Return to Oz (1985) - The Marvelous Land of Oz & Ozma of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Ride a Wild Pony (1975) - A Sporting Proposition by James Aldridge
Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (1954) - Rob Roy by Walter Scott
The Rookie (2002) - Jim Morris, who had a brief, but famous Major League Baseball career in 1999–2000
Run, Cougar, Run (1972) - The Mountain Lion by Robert Murphy

Savage Sam (1963) - Savage Sam by Fred Gipson
Secretariat (2010) - Thoroughbred race horse Secretariat, winner of the Triple Crown in 1973
The Shaggy Dog (1959), The Shaggy D.A. (1976) & The Shaggy Dog (2006) - The Hound of Florence by Felix Salten
Shipwrecked (1990) - Håkon Håkonsen by O.V. Falck-Ytter
The Sign of Zorro (1960) - The Mark of Zorro by Johnston McCulley (dup see Zorro the Avenger below)
Sleeping Beauty (1959) & Maleficent (2014) - Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault
Snowball Express (1972) - Chateau Bon Vivant by Frankie O'Rear
Snow Dogs (2002) - Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod by Gary Paulsen
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) - Snow White by Jacob Grimm
So Dear to My Heart (1948) - Midnight and Jeremiah by Sterling North
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) - Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
Song of the South (1946) - The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994) - historical Native American figure Squanto
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) & Robin Hood (1973) - Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, Now Extant, Relative to That Celebrated English Outlaw by Joseph Ritson
The Straight Story (1999) - Alvin Straight's 1994 journey across Iowa and Wisconsin on a lawn mower
Summer Magic (1963) - Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Swiss Family Robinson (1960) - The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
The Sword and the Rose (1953) - When Knighthood Was in Flower by Charles Major
The Sword in the Stone (1963) - The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White


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Disney Reading Challenge (Part 4 of 4)
Read the books and stories Disney movies are based on.

Tangled (2010) - Rapunzel by Jacob Grimm
Tarzan (1999) & George of the Jungle (1997) which is a spoof of Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Ten Who Dared (1960) - Down the Colorado: Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon by John Wesley Powell
Tex (1982) - Tex by S.E. Hinton
That Darn Cat! (1965) & That Darn Cat (1997) - That Darn Cat by The Gordons
Third Man on the Mountain (1959) - Banner in the Sky by James Ramsey Ullman
Those Calloways (1965) - Swiftwater by Paul Annixter
Three Little Pigs (1933) - Joseph Jacobs' the Story of the Three Little Pigs by Joseph Jacobs
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) - Thomasina the Cat Who Thought She Was God by Paul Gallico
The Three Musketeers (1993) - The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
A Tiger Walks (1964) - A Tiger Walks by Ian Niall
Toby Tyler (1960) - Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus by James Otis Kaler
Tom and Huck (1995) - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Tonka (1958) - Comanche: Story of America's Most Heroic Horse by David Appel
The Tortoise and the Hare (1935) - The Hare and the Tortoise by Aesop
Treasure Island (1950), Muppet Treasure Island (1996) & Treasure Planet - Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure of Matecumbe (1976) - Journey to Matecumbe by Robert Lewis Taylor
Tuck Everlasting (2002) - Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

The Ugly Dachshund (1966) - The Ugly Dachshund by G.B. Stern
The Ugly Duckling (1931) & (1938) - The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen
Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979) released as A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain

Victory Through Air Power (1943) - Victory Through Air Power by Alexander P. de Seversky

The Watcher in the Woods (1980) - The Watcher in the Woods by Florence Engel Randall
Westward Ho the Wagons! (1953) - Children of the Covered Wagon by Mary Jane Carr
White Fang (1991) - White Fang by Jack London
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken (1991) - A Girl and Five Brave Horses by Sonora Carver
The Wise Little Hen (1934) - The Little Red Hen: An Old English Folk Tale for Children by Florence White Williams

The Young Black Stallion (2003) - The Young Black Stallion by Walter Farley

Zorro the Avenger (1959) & The Sign of Zorro (1960) - The Mark of Zorro, The Further Adventures of Zorro, Zorro Rides Again, & Zorro #4: The Sign of Zorro by Johnston McCulley


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[] Afghanistan (Kabul) (AS)
[] Albania (Tirane) (EU)
[] Algeria (Algiers) (AF)
[] Andorra (Andorra la Vella) (EU)
[] Angola (Luanda) (AF)
[] Antigua and Barbuda (St. John's) (NA)
[] Argentina (Buenos Aires) (SA)
[] Armenia (Yerevan) (EU)
[] Australia (Canberra) (AU)
[] Austria (Vienna) (EU)
[] Austrian Empire
[] Azerbaijan (Baku) (AS)
✔️Bahamas - 20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 04/25/16
[] Bahrain (Manama) (AS)
[] Bangladesh (Dhaka) (AS)
[] Barbados (Bridgetown) (NA)
[] Belarus (Minsk) (EU)
[] Belgium (Brussels) (EU)
[] Belize (Belmopan) (NA)
[] Benin (Porto-Novo) (AF)
[] Bhutan (Thimphu) (AS)
[] Bolivia (Sucre) (SA)
[] Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) (EU)
[] Botswana (Gaborone) (AF)
✔️Brazil - Seven Wonders 02/13/16
[] Brunei (Bandar Seri Begawan) (AS)
[] Brunswick and Luneburg
[] Bulgaria (Sofia) (EU)
[] Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou) (AF)
[] Burma/Myanmar (Nay Pyi Taw) (AS)
[] Burundi (Bujumbura) (AF)
[] Cabo Verde
[] Cambodia (Phnom Penh) (AS)
[] Cameroon (Yaounde) (AF)
✔️Canada - Alias Grace 01/14/18
[] Cape Verde (Praia) (EU - Portugal)
[] Central African Republic (Bangui) (AF)
[] Chad (N'Djamena) (AF)
[] Chile (Santiago) (SA)
✔️China - When the Sea Turned to Silver 08/21/17
[] Colombia (Bogota) (SA)
[] Comoros (Moroni) (AF)
[] Congo (Brazzaville) (AF)
[] Costa Rica (San Jose) (NA)
[] Cote d'Ivoire/Ivory Coast (Yamoussoukro) (AF)
[] Croatia (Zagreb) -
[] Cuba (Havana) (NA)
✔️Cyprus - Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist 02/14/19
[] Czech Republic (Prague) (EU)
[] Czechia
[] Czechoslovakia
[] Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa) (AF)
[] Denmark (Copenhagen) (EU)
[] Djibouti (Djibouti) (AF)
[] Dominica (Roseau) (NA)
[] Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo) (NA)
[] East Germany (German Democratic Republic)
✔️East Prusia - Salt to the Sea 04/13/16
[] East Timor (Dili) (AS)
[] Ecuador (Quito) (SA)
✔️Egypt - Death on the Nile 07/21/18
[] El Salvador (San Salvador) (NA
✔️[B] England - The Hound of the Baskervilles 04/07/16
[] Equatorial Guinea (Malabo) (AF)
[] Eritrea (Asmara) (AF)
[] Estonia (Tallinn) (EU)
[] Eswatini
[] Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) (AF)
[] Fiji (Suva) (AU - Oceania)
[] Finland (Helsinki) (EU)
✔️France - The Little Paris Bookshop 05/27/16
[] Gabon (Libreville) (AF)
[] Gambia (Banjul) (AF)
[] Georgia (Tbilisi) (EU)
✔️Germany - The Tattooist of Auschwitz 08/22/18
[] Ghana (Accra) (AF)
✔️[B] Greece - Metamorphoses 10/25/18
[] Grenada (St. George's) (NA)
[] Guatemala (Guatemala City) (NA)
[] Guinea (Conakry) (AF)
[] Guinea-Bissau (Bissau) (AF)
[] Guyana (Georgetown) (SA)
[] Haiti (Port-au-Prince) (NA)
[] Holy See
[] Honduras (Tegucigalpa) (NA)
[] Hungary (Budapest) (EU)
[] Iceland (Reykjavik) (EU)
✔️[B] India - Siddhartha 05/11/16
[] Indonesia (Jakarta) (AS)
[] Iran (Tehran) (AS)
[] Iraq (Baghdad) (AS)
[] Ireland (Dublin) (EU)
[] Israel (Jerusalem) (AS)
✔️Italy - Much ADO about Nothing: Side by Side 11/07/16
[] Jamaica (Kingston) (NA)
✔️Japan - The Devil of Nanking 03/17/17
[] Jordan (Amman) (AS)
[] Kazakhstan (Astana) (AS)
[] Kenya (Nairobi) (AF)
[] Kiribati (South Tarawa) (AU - Oceania)
[] Korea, North (Pyongyang) (AS)
[] Korea, South (Seoul) (AS)
[] Kosova
[] Kuwait (Kuwait City) (AS)
[] Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek) (AS)
[] Laos (Vientiane) (AS)
[] Latvia (Riga) (EU)
[] Lebanon (Beirut) (AS)
[] Lesotho (Maseru) (AF)
[] Liberia (Monrovia) (AF)
[] Libya (Tripoli) (AF)
[] Liechtenstein (Vaduz) (EU)
[] Lithuania (Vilnius) (EU)
[] Luxembourg (Luxembourg) (EU)
[] Macedonia (Skopje) (EU)
[] Madagascar (Antananarivo) (AF)
[] Malawi (Lilongwe) (AF)
[] Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) (AS)
[] Maldives (Male) (AS)
[] Mali (Bamako) (AF)
[] Malta (Valletta) (EU)
[] Marshall Islands (Majuro) (AU - Oceania)
[] Mauritania (Nouakchott) (AF)
[] Mauritius (Port Louis) (AF)
✔️[B] Mexico - Life of Pi 11/11/18
[] Micronesia (Palikir) (AU - Oceania)
[] Moldova (Chisinau) (EU)
✔️[B] Monaco (Monaco) - Rebecca 04/06/19
[] Mongolia (Ulan Bator) (AS)
[] Montenegro (Podgorica) (EU)
[] Morocco (Rabat) (AF) (including Western Sahara)
[] Mozambique (Maputo) (AF)
[] Namibia (Windhoek) (AF)
[] Nauru (no official capital) (AU - Oceania)
[] Nepal (Kathmandu) (AS)
[] Netherlands (Amsterdam, The Hague) (EU)
[] New Zealand (Wellington) (AU)
[] Nicaragua (Managua) (NA)
[] Niger (Niamey) (AF)
[] Nigeria (Abuja) (AF)
[] Northern Ireland (Belfast) (EU)
[] Norway (Oslo) (EU)
[] Oman (Muscat) (AS)
✔️Pakistan - I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban 03/06/16
[] Palau (Koror) (AU - Oceania)
[] Panama (Panama City) (NA)
[] Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) (AU)
[] Paraguay (Asuncion) (SA)
[] Peru (Lima) (SA)
[] Philippines (Manila) (AS)
[] Poland (Warsaw) (EU)
[] Portugal (Lisbon) (EU)
[] Prussia (Königsberg (1525–1701), Berlin (1701–1947)
[] Qatar (Doha) (AS)
[] Romania (Bucharest) (EU)
✔️[B] Russian Empire - Dead Souls 03/23/19
✔️[B] Russian Federation - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 03/23/16
[] Rwanda (Kigali) (AF)
[] Saint Kitts and Nevis (Basseterre) (NA)
[] Saint Lucia (Castries) (NA)
[] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Kingstown) (NA)
[] Samoa (Apia) (AU - Oceania)
[] San Marino (San Marino) (EU)
[] Sao Tome and Principe (Sao Tome) (AF)
[] Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) (AS)
✔️Scotland - Off Kilter 05/24/16
[] Senegal (Dakar) (AF)
[] Serbia (Belgrade) (EU)
[] Seychelles (Victoria) (AF)
[] Sierra Leone (Freetown) (AF)
✔️Singapore - Around the World in Eighty Days 08/26/17
[] Slovakia (Bratislava) (EU)
[] Slovenia (Ljubljana) (EU)
[] Solomon Islands (Honiara) (AU - Oceania)
[] Somalia (Mogadishu) (AF)
[] South Africa (Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein) (AF)
[] South Sudan (Juba) (AF)
[] Spain (Madrid) (EU)
[] Sri Lanka (Colombo) (AS)
[] Sudan (Khartoum) (AF)
[] Suriname (Paramaribo) (SA)
[] Swaziland (Mbabane) (AF)
✔️Sweden - The Farm 06/23/16
✔️[B] Switzerland - Frankenstein 10/11/19
[] Syria (Damascus) (AS)
[] Tajikistan (Dushanbe) (AS)
[] Tanzania (Dodoma) (AF)
✔️Thailand - Behind Closed Doors 11/20/16
[] Togo (Lome) (AF)
[] Tonga (Nuku'alofa) (AU - Oceania)
[] Trinidad and Tobago (Port-of-Spain) (NA)
[] Tunisia (Tunis) (AF)
[] Turkey (Ankara) (AS) & (EU)
[] Turkmenistan (Ashgabat) (AS)
[] Tuvalu (Funafuti) (AU - Oceania)
[] Uganda (Kampala) (AF)
[] Ukraine (Kiev) (EU)
[] United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi) (AS)
✔️United States - Threshold 01/12/16
[] Uruguay (Montevideo) (SA)
[] Uzbekistan (Tashkent) (AS)
[] Vanuatu (Port-Vila) (AU - Oceania)
[]Vatican City (na) (EU)
[]Venezuela (Caracas) (SA)
[]Wales (Cardiff) (EU)
✔️Yemen - I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced 02/26/16

20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne Seven Wonders by Ben Mezrich Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood When the Sea Turned to Silver (National Book Award Finalist) by Grace Lin Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) by M.C. Beaton Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18) by Agatha Christie The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) by Arthur Conan Doyle The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris Metamorphoses by Ovid Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Much Ado About Nothing Side by Side by William Shakespeare The Devil of Nanking by Mo Hayder Life of Pi by Yann Martel Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier I Am Malala The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Off Kilter (Scottish Highlands, #1) by Hannah Reed Around the World in Eighty Days (Diversion Classics) by Jules Verne The Farm by Tom Rob Smith Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Behind Closed Doors (Wheeler Large Print Book Series) by B.A. Paris Threshold by Ben Mezrich I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali


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Books must take place in the state, territory, etc. at least a large portion of the story, it cannot simply mention or briefly visit the location.

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✔️Alabama - To Kill a Mockingbird 05/15/16
[] Alaska (Juneau)
[] Arizona (Phoenix)
✔️Arkansas - True Grit 08/06/17
✔️California - The Japanese Lover 04/14/16
[] Colorado (Denver)
✔️Connecticut - Small Great Things 02/12/17
✔️Delaware - The Escape Artist 04/09/18
✔️District of Columbia - The Camel Club 03/08/16
✔️Florida - Death at SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity 02/25/16
✔️Georgia - Fallen Land 04/07/19
[] Hawaii (Honolulu)
✔️Idaho - Educated 03/21/19
✔️Illinois - Dark Matter 10/22/16
✔️Indiana - The Underground Railroad 01/15/17
[] Iowa (Des Moines)
✔️[B] Kansas - In Cold Blood 11/08/16
[] Kentucky (Frankfort)
✔️[B] Louisiana - The Awakening 11/26/16
[] Maine (Augusta)
[] Maryland (Annapolis)
✔️[B] Massachusetts - Little Women 01/13/17
[] Michigan (Lansing)
✔️Minnesota - Iron Lake 03/05/19
[] Mississippi (Jackson)
[] Missouri (Jefferson City)
✔️Montana - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town 03/09/19
[] Nebraska (Lincoln)
[] Nevada (Carson City)
[] New Hampshire (Concord)
✔️New Jersey - Fool Me Once 07/30/17
✔️[B] New Mexico - Brave New World 05/13/16
✔️[B] New York - Breakfast at Tiffany's 10/17/16
✔️North Carolina - Summit Lake 05/15/16
[] North Dakota (Bismarck)
✔️Ohio - The 5th Wave 10/02/16
✔️Oklahoma - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI 06/11/18
[] Oregon (Salem)
✔️Pennsylvania - Plain Murder 05/28/16
[] Rhode Island (Providence)
✔️South Carolina - Threshold 01/03/16
[] South Dakota (Pierre)
✔️Tennessee - Long Man 06/20/16
✔️Texas - The Trip to Bountiful 03/23/16
[] Utah (Salt Lake City)
[] Vermont (Montpelier)
✔️Virginia - Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race 02/06/17
✔️Washington - A Twisted Faith: A Minister's Obsession and the Murder That Destroyed a Church 07/28/16
✔️West Virginia - Carrying Albert Home: The Somewhat True Story of A Man, His Wife, and Her Alligator 05/25/16
[] Wisconsin (Madison)
[] Wyoming (Cheyenne)

Territories:
[] American Samoa (Pago Pago)
[] Guam (Hagåtña)
[] Northern Mariana Islands (Capitol Hill, Saipan)
[] Puerto Rico (San Juan)
[] U.S. Virgin Islands (Charlotte Amalie)

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee True Grit by Charles Portis The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult The Escape Artist by Brad Meltzer The Camel Club (Camel Club, #1) by David Baldacci Death at SeaWorld Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity by David Kirby Fallen Land by Taylor Brown Educated by Tara Westover Dark Matter by Blake Crouch The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead In Cold Blood by Truman Capote The Awakening by Kate Chopin Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) by William Kent Krueger Missoula Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote Summit Lake by Charlie Donlea The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1) by Rick Yancey Killers of the Flower Moon The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann Plain Murder (An Amish Mystery #1) by Emma Miller Threshold by Ben Mezrich Long Man by Amy Greene The Trip to Bountiful by Horton Foote Hidden Figures The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly A Twisted Faith A Minister's Obsession and the Murder That Destroyed a Church by Gregg Olsen Carrying Albert Home The Somewhat True Story of A Man, His Wife, and Her Alligator by Homer Hickam


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England (City of London)
[] Bedfordshire
✔️Berkshire - Partners in Crime 04/16/16
[] Bristol
[] Buckinghamshire
✔️Cambridgeshire - An Unsuitable Job for a Woman 08/11/17
[] Cheshire
✔️City of London - Brave New World 05/13/16
✔️Cornwall - Rebecca 04/06/19
[] Cumbria
[] Derbyshire
✔️[B] Devon - The Hound of the Baskervilles 04/07/16
[] Dorset
[] Durham
[] East Riding of Yorkshire
✔️East Sussex - Let Me Lie 04/17/18
✔️Essex - The Mysterious Affair at Styles 05/16/18
[] Gloucestershire
✔️Greater London (excluding the City of London) - The Girl In The Ice 07/29/16
[] Greater Manchester
✔️Hampshire - The Children of the New Forest 07/23/17
[] Herefordshire
[] Hertfordshire
[] Isle of Wight
[] Kent
[] Lancashire
[] Leicestershire
[] Lincolnshire
[] Merseyside
[] Norfolk
[] North Yorkshire
[] Northumberland
[] Nottinghamshire
✔️Oxfordshire - The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary 05/08/16
[] Rutland
[] Shropshire
[] Somerset
[] South Yorkshire
[] Staffordshire
[] Suffolk
[] Surrey
[] Tyne and Wear
[] Warwickshire
[] West Midlands
[] West Sussex
[] West Yorkshire
[] Wiltshire
[] Worcestershire

Northern Ireland (Belfast)
[] Antrim
[] Armagh
[] Down
[] Fermanagh
[] Londonderry
[] Tyrone

Scotland (Edinburgh)

[] Aberdeen
[] Angus
[] Argyll
[] Ayr
[] Banff
[] Barony (& Regality of Glasgow)
[] Berwick
[] Bute
[] Caithness
[] Clackmannan
[] Dumbarton
[] Dumfries
[] East Lothian
[] Fife
[] Inverness
[] Kincardine
[] Kinross
[] Kirkcudbright
[] Lanark
[] Midlothian
[] Moray
[] Nairn
✔️Orkney and Zetland - Frankenstein 10/11/16
[] Peebles
[] Perth
[] Renfrew
[] Ross and Cromarty
[] Roxburgh
[] Selkirk
[] Stirling
[] Sutherland
[] West Lothian
[] Wigtown

Wales (Cardiff)
[] Blaenau Gwent
[] Bridgend
[] Caerphilly
[] Carmarthenshire
[] Ceredigion
[] Conwy
[] Denbighshire
[] Flintshire
[] Gwynedd
[] Isle of Anglesey
[] Merthyr Tydfil
[] Monmouthshire
[] Neath Port Talbot
[] Newport
[] Pembrokeshire
[] Powys
[] Rhondda Cynon Taf
[] Swansea
[] Torfaen
[] Vale of Glamorgan
[] Wrexham

Territories
[] Anguilla
[] Bermuda
[] British Virgin Islands
[] Cayman Islands
[] Falkland Islands
[] Gibraltar
[] Montserrat
[] Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
[] Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
[] Turks and Caicos Islands
[] Bailiwick of Guernsey
[] Bailiwick of Jersey
[] Isle of Man
Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (Cordelia Gray, #1) by P.D. James Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie The Girl In The Ice (DCI Erika Foster, #1) by Robert Bryndza The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat The Professor and the Madman A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley


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Alberta (Edmonton)
✔️British Columbia - A Tale for the Time Being 02/25/19
Manitoba (Winnipeg)
New Brunswick (Fredericton)
Newfoundland and Labrador (St. John's)
Nova Soctia (Halifax)
✔️Ontario - Alias Grace 01/14/18
Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown)
✔️Quebec - Still Life 03/14/19
Saskatchewan (Regina)

Territories
Northwest Territories (Yellowknife)
Nunavut (Iqaluit)
Yukon (Whitehorse)

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny


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EXTRAORDINARY VOYAGES by Jules Verne
✔️#1 Five Weeks in a Balloon 03/31/19
[] #2 The Adventures of Captain Hatteras
[] #3 Journey to the Center of the Earth
[] #4 From the Earth to the Moon
[] #5 In Search of the Castaways/The Children of Captain Grant
✔️#6 20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 04/25/16
[] #7 Round the Moon
[] #8 A Floating City
[] #8.5 The Blockade Runners
[] #9 Measuring a Meridian: The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa
[] #10 The Fur Country
✔️#11 Around the World in Eighty Days 08/26/17
[] #12 The Mysterious Island
[] #13 The Survivors of the Chancellor
[] #14 Michael Strogoff/The Courier of the Czar
[] #15 Off On A Comet
[] #16 The Underground City
[] #17 Dick Sands the Boy Captain
[] #18 The Begum's Fortune
[] #19 Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
[] #20 The End of Nana Sahib: The Steam House
[] #21 800 Leagues on the Amazon
[] #22 Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery/The Robinson Crusoe School
[] #23 The Green Ray
[] #24 Keraban the Inflexible: Adventures in the Euxine
[] #25 The Star of the South
[] #26 The Archipelago on Fire
[] #27 Mathias Sandorf
[] #28 The Lottery Ticket
[] #29 Robur the Conqueror
[] #30 North Against South: A Tale of the American Civil War
[] #31 Flight to France
[] #32 Adrift in the Pacific: Two Years Holiday
[] #33 A Family Without a Name: Into the Abyss
[] #34 The Purchase of the North Pole
[] #35 Caesar Cascabel
[] #36 Mistress Branican
[] #37 The Castle of the Carpathians
[] #38 Claudius Bombarnac: The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
[] #39 The Extraordinary Adventures of Foundling Mick
[] #40 Captain Antifer
[] #41 Propeller Island
[] #42 Facing the Flag
[] #43 Clovis Dardentor
[] #44 An Antarctic Mystery
[] #45 The Mighty Orinoco
[] #46 Will Of An Eccentric
[] #47 The Castaways of the Flag
[] #48 Village in the Treetops
[] #49 The Sea Serpent
[] #50 The Kip Brothers
[] #51 Travel Scholarships
[] #52 A Drama In Livonia
[] #53 The Master of the World
[] #54 Invasion of the Sea
Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne 20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne Around the World in Eighty Days (Diversion Classics) by Jules Verne
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HERCULE POIROT by Agatha Christie
✔️#1 The Mysterious Affair at Styles 05/16/18
[] #2 The Murder on the Links (1923)
[] #3 Poirot Investigates (1924, ss)
✔️#4 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd 06/08/18
[] #5 The Big Four (1927)
[] #6 The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928)
[] #7 Black Coffee (1930 play) - novel adapted from play published in 1998)
[] #8 Peril at End House (1932)
[] #9 Lord Edgware Dies (1933)/Thirteen at Dinner
✔️#10 Murder on the Orient Express/Murder in the Calais Coach (1934) 03/03/16
[] #11 Three Act Tragedy (1935)/Murder in Three Acts
[] #12 Death in the Clouds (1935)/Death in the Air
[] #13 The A.B.C. Murders (1936)/Alphabet Murders
[] #14 Murder in Mesopotamia (1936)
[] #15 Cards on the Table (1936)
[] #16 Dumb Witness (1937)/Poirot Loses a Client
✔️#17 Death on the Nile 07/21/18
[] #18 Murder in the Mews (1937, ss)/Dead Man's Mirror
[] #19 Appointment with Death (1938)
[] #20 Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1938)/Murder for Christmas/A Holiday for Murder
[] #21 The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories (1939, ss)
[] #22 Sad Cypress (1940)
[] #23 One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (1940)/Overdose of Death/The Patriotic Murders
[] #24 Evil Under the Sun (1941)
[] #25 Five Little Pigs (1942)/Murder in Retrospect
[] #26 The Hollow (1946)/Murder after Hours
[] #27 The Labours of Hercules (1947, ss)
[] #28 Taken at the Flood (1948)/There Is a Tide
[] #29 The Under Dog and Other Stories (1951, ss)
[] #30 Mrs McGinty's Dead (1952/Blood Will Tell
[] #31 After the Funeral (1953)/Funerals are Fatal
[] #32 Hickory Dickory Dock (1955)/Hickory Dickory Death
[] #33 Dead Man's Folly (1956)
[] #34 Cat Among the Pigeons (1959)
[] #35 The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (1960, ss)
[] #36 Double Sin and Other Stories (1961, ss)
[] #37 The Clocks (1963)
[] #38 Third Girl (1966)
✔️#39 Hallowe'en Party - Hallowe'en Party 10/17/18
[] #40 Elephants Can Remember (1972)
[] #41 Poirot's Early Cases (1974, ss)
✔️#42 Curtain:Poirot's last case: A Hercule Poirot Mystery 08/05/18
[] #43 Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories (1991, ss)
[] #44 The Harlequin Tea Set (1997, ss)
[] #45 Black Coffee (1998 novel)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4) by Agatha Christie Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) by Agatha Christie Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18) by Agatha Christie Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41) by Agatha Christie Curtain Poirot's Last Case (Hercule Poirot, #44) by Agatha Christie
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THE LUNAR CHRONICLES by Marissa Meyer
✔️#0.5 Glitches 12/17/17
[] #0.6 The Little Android
✔️#1 Cinder 03/26/16
✔️#1.5 The Queen's Army 12/17/17
[] #2 Scarlet
[] #3 Cress
✔️#3.5 Fairest 12/16/17
[] #4 Winter
✔️#4.5 Stars Above 12/21/17
Glitches (The Lunar Chronicles, #0.5) by Marissa Meyer Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer The Queen's Army (The Lunar Chronicles, #1.5) by Marissa Meyer Fairest (The Lunar Chronicles, #3.5) by Marissa Meyer Stars Above (The Lunar Chronicles, #4.5) by Marissa Meyer
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SHERLOCK HOLMES by Arthur Conan Doyle
[] #1 A Study in Scarlet
[] #2 The Sign of Four
[] #3 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
[] #4 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
✔️[B] #5 The Hound of the Baskervilles 04/06/16
[] #6 The Return of Sherlock Holmes
[] #7 The Valley of Fear
[] #8 His Last Bow
[] #9 The Case-book of Sherlock Holmes
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) by Arthur Conan Doyle
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TOMMY AND TUPPENCE by Agatha Christie
[] #1 The Secret Adversary
✔️#2 Partners in Crime 04/16/16
[] #3 N or M
[] #4 By the Pricking of My Thumbs
[] #5 Postern of Fate
Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie
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Miss Marple by Agatha Christie
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1922: The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon
1923: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
1924: The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes
1925: Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger
1926: Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
1927: Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James
1928: Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
1929: The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
1930: Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
1931: The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth
1932: Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer
1933: Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis
1934: Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs
1935: Dobry by Monica Shannon
1936: Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
1937: Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer
1938: The White Stag by Kate Seredy
1939: Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
1940: Daniel Boone by James Daugherty
1941: Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
1942: The Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds
1943: Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
1944: Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
1945: Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
1946: Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
1947: Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
1948: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois
1949: King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
1950: The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
1951: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
1952: Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
1953: Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark
1954: ...And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
1955: The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
1956: Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
1957: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen
1958: Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith
1959: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
1960: Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
1961: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
✔️1963: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle - 02/29/16
1964: It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
1965: Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
1966: I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
1967: Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
1968: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
1969: The High King by Lloyd Alexander
1970: Sounder by William H. Armstrong
1971: Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
1972: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
1973: Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
1974: The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
1975: M. C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton
1976: The Grey King by Susan Cooper
1977: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
1978: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
1979: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
1980: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos
1981: Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
1982: A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Willard
1983: Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt
1984: Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
1985: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
1986: Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
1987: The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
1988: Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
1989: Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman
1990: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
1991: Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
1992: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
1993: Missing May by Cynthia Rylant
1994: The Giver by Lois Lowry
1995: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
1996: The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
1997: The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
1998: Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
1999: Holes by Louis Sachar
2000: Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
2001: A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
2002: A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
2003: Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
2004: The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo
2005: Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata
2006: Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins
2007: The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
2008: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
2009: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
2010: When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
2011: Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
2012: Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
2013: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
2014: Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo
2015: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
2016: Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña
2017: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
2018: Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly

A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle


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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
(part 1: 1 - 161) Ages 0-3 & 3+

Ages 0-3

0001. Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
0002. Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt
0003. Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
0004. Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
0005. The Three Railway Engines by W.V. Awdry
0006. Thomas the Tank Engine by W.V. Awdry
0007. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
0008. Lavender's Blue by Harold Jones
0009. Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban
0010. Miffy by Dick Bruna
0011. Rosie's Walk by Pat Hutchins
0012. Elephant and the Bad Baby by Elfrida Vipont
0013. Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
0014. Mr. Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham
0015. Meg and Mog by Helen Nicholl
0016. Good Night, Alfie Atkins by Gunilla Bergström
0017. Little Brown Bear by Claude Lebrun
0018. Little Spook's Baby Sister by Inger and Lasse Sandberg
0019. Fly, Little Bird by Francesco Tullio Altan
0020. Each Peach Pear Plum by Allan Ahlberg
0021. Where's Spot? by Eric Hill
0022. Baby's Catalogue by Allan Ahlberg
0023. Dear Zoo by Rod Campell
0024. Good Dog Carl by Alexandra Day
0025. Bathwater's Hot by Shirley Hughes
0026. Tickle Tickle by Helen Oxenbury
0027. Elmer the Patchwork Elephant by David McKee
0028. We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen
0029. Bunny Bath by Lena Andersson
0030. Kipper by Mick Inkpen
0031. Maisy Goes to Playschool by Lucy Cousins
0032. Owl Babies by Martin Waddell
0033. Handa's Surprise by Eileen Browne
0034. Alvin Says Good Night by Ulf Löfgren
0035. The Bear Went Over the Mountain by John Prater
0036. Humphrey's Corner by Sally Hunter
0037. Julian the Rabbit by Nicoletta Costa

Ages 3+

0038. Quangle Wangle's Hat by Edward Lear
0039. Mother Goose by Kate Greenaway
0040. Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway
0041. The Jolly Aunt by Lothar Meggendorfer
0042. Peter in Blueberry Land by Elsa Beskow
0043. The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
0044. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Beatrix Potter
0045. The Story of the Root Children by Sibylle von Olfers
0046. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck by Beatrix Potter
0047. The Children of the Forest by Elsa Beskow
0048. Clever Bill by William Nicholson
0049. Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
0050. The Story of Babar by Jean De Brunhoff
0051. The Story About Ping by Marjorie Flack
0052. Blinky Bill by Dorothy Wall
0053. The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
0054. Orlando by Kathleen Hale
0055. Little Toot by Hardie Gramatky
0056. Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
0057. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
0058. Curious George by H.A and Margret Rey
0059. Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
0060. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde Swift
0061. Moomin, Mymble and Little My by Tove Jansson
0062. My Naughty Little Sister by Dorothy Edwards
0063. Martine by Gilbert Delahaye
0064. Eloise by Kay Thompson
0065. Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
0066. The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
0067. The Cow Who Fell in the Canal by Phyllis Krailovsky
0068. A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
0069. Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni
0070. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
0071. Go, Dog. Go! by P.D. Eastman
0072. The Big Honey Hunt by Stan and Jan Berenstain
0073. Ivor the Engine by Oliver Postgate
0074. Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridewell
0075. Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
0076. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile by Bernard Waber
0077. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr.
0078. What Does the Mouse Think On Thursday? by Josef Guggenmos
0079. What Do People Do All Day? by Richard Scarry
0080. Corduroy by Don Freeman
0081. The Wonderful Tree by Ulf Löfgren
0082. In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak
0083. Barbapapa by Annette Tison
0084. Mr. Tickle by Roger Hargreaves
0085. Lotta's bike by Astrid Lindgren
0086. Little I Am I by Mira Lobe
0087. The Church Mouse by Graham Oakley
0088. The Sea-Thing Child by Russell Hoban
0089. Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs
0090. My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes by Eve Sutton
0091. Who's Seen the Scissors? by Fernando Krahn
0092. Morris's Disappearing Bag by Rosemary Wells
0093. Uppo the Bear by Elina Karjalainen
0094. Burglar Bill by Allan Ahlberg
0095. Dogger by Shirley Hughes
0096. Up in the Tree by Margaret Atwood
0097. The Snowman by Raymond Briggs
0098. Freight Train by Donald Crews
0099. Is That A Monster, Alfie Atkins? by Gunilla Bergström
0100. Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall
0101. Mister Magnolia by Quentin Blake
0102. Peace at Lat, by Jill Murphy
0103. Mr. Archimedes' Bath by Pamela Allen
0104. Leo and Popi by Marie-Agnes Gaudrat
0105. Postman Pat's Treasure Hunt by John Cunliffe
0106. Ernest and Celestine Have Lost Simon by Gabrielle Vincent
0107. Alfie Gets In First by Shirley Hughes
0108. One Woolly Wombat by Rod Trinca and Kerry Argent
0109. Avocado Baby by John Burningham
0110. Gorilla by Anthony Browne
0111. Angelina Ballerina by Katharine Holabird
0112. Dusty Wants to Help by Inger and Lasse Sandberg
0113. We Are the Triplets by Roser Capdevila
0114. Hairy Maclary From Donaldson's Dairy by Lynley Dodd
0115. Possum Magic by Mem Fox
0116. Felix and Alexander by Terry Denton
0117. Pancakes for Findus by Sven Nordqvist
0118. Love You Forever by Robert Munsch
0119. This Is the Bear by Sarah Hayes
0120. Old Bear by Jane Hissey
0121. Owl Moo by Jane Yolen
0122. Winnie the Witch by Valerie Thomas
0123. Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? by Martin Waddell
0124. Crocodile Beat by Gail Jorgensen
0125. Stina by Lena Andersson
0126. Fire-Engine Lil by Janet McLean
0127. One Snowy Night by Nick Butterworth
0128. Mousehole Cat by Antonia Barber
0129. Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
0130. Window by Jeannie Baker
0131. Slinky Malinki by Lynley Dodd
0132. T'choupi by Thierry Courtin
0133. Frog in Winter by Max Velthuijs
0134. Where's My Teddy? by Jez Alborough
0135. Okilélé by Claude Ponti
0136. Sleep Well, Little Bear by Quint Buchholz
0137. Poems for the Very Young by Michael Rosen
0138. Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
0139. The Story of the Little Mole Who Knew it Was None of His Business by Werner Holzwarth
0140. Garden of Little Creatures by Antoon Krings
0141. Clown by Quentin Blake
0142. Runaway Train by Benedict Blathwayt
0143. Bad Habits! by Babbett Cole
0144. Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper
0145. Molly Goes Shopping by Eva Eriksson
0146. Magic Pocket by Michio Mado
0147. Rosa Goes to Daycare by Barbro Lindgren
0148. Jamela's Dress by Niki Daly
0149. Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs by Ian Whybrow
0150. Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
0151. Crispin: The Pig Who Had It All, by Ted Dewan
0152. Max, by Bob Graham
0153. Olivia, by Ian Falconer
0154. Madlenka, by Peter Sis
0155. Marc Just Couldn't Sleep by Gabriela Kesselman
0156. The Widemouthed Frog by Francine Vidal
0157. Tatu and Patu in Helsinki by Aino Havukainen
0158. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems
0159. Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
0160. Unknown or Forgotten Princesses by Philippe Lechermeier
0161. Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers


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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
(part 2: 162 - 381) Ages 5+

Ages 5+

0162. Traditional Chinese Folktales by Unknown
0163. Tales of Otogizōshi by Unknown
0164. The Adventures of Peach Boy by Unknown
0165. Fairy Tales from the Past by Charles Perrault
0166. Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
0167. A Visit from St. Nicholas, by Clement Clarke Moore
0168. Fifty Fables for Children by Wilhelm Hey
0169. The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen
0170. The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen
0171. The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen
0172. Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear
0173. Max and Moritz by Wilhelm Busch
0174. The Magic Fishbone by Charles Dickens
0175. The House that Jack Built by Caldecott
0176. Cole's Funny Picture Book by Edward William Cole
0177. A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
0178. Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
0179. Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
0180. Perez the Mouse by Luis Coloma
0181. Just So Storie, by Rudyard Kipling
0182. The Dutch Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins
0183. The Adventures of Maya the Bee by Waldemar Bonsels
0184. Josephine and Her Dolls by H.C Cradock
0185. The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay
0186. Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie by May Gibbs
0187. Ameliaranne and the Green Umbrella by Constance Heward
0188. Rupert the Bea, by Mary Tourtel
0189. Velveteen Rabbit by Marjorie Williams Bianco
0190. Come Hither by Walter de la Mare
0191. When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne
0192. Now We Are Six by A.A Milne
0193. Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories by Joyce Lankester Brisley
0194. Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag
0195. The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit by Alison Uttley
0196. All about Doggie and Pussycat by Josef Čapek
0197. The Wonderful Farm by Marcel Aymé
0198. Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain by Edward Ardizzone
0199. Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep by Eleanor Farjeon
✔️0200. Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
0201. The Little Wooden Horse by Ursula M. Williams
0202. Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
0203. Michka by Marie Colmont
0204. The Little Red Engine Gets a Name by Diana Ross
0205. Tweet Tweet by Ludmila Podjavorinská
0206. Tales and Legends by Javier Villafañe
0207. Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
0208. Stone Soup by Marcia Brown
0209. The Dolls' House by Rumer Godden
0210. My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
0211. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
0212. Apoutsiak by Paul-Emile Victor
0213. Foxie by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire
0214. Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz
0215. Roule Galette by Natha Caputo
0216. One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey
0217. The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
0218. Biggest Bear by Lynd Ward
0219. The Little Horse Bu, by Graham Greene
0220. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
0221. Marlaguette by Marie Colmont
0222. Jip and Janneke by Annie M.G. Schmidt
0223. Teddy Robinson Stories by Joan G. Robinson
0224. Detectives in Togas by Henry Winterfeld
0225. Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
0226. Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf by Catherine Storr
0227. A Toad Who Wanted to Be a Star by Óscar Alfaro
0228. Italian Folktales by Italo Calvino
0229. A Tree Is Nice by Janice May Udry
0230. Captain Pugwash by John Ryan
0231. Crictor by Tomi Ungerer
0232. Chanticleer and the Fox by Barbara Cooney
0233. Little Old Mrs. Pepperpot by Alf Prøysen
0234. Little Nicholas by René Goscinny
0235. Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
0236. The Orange Cow by Nathan Hale
0237. The Three Robbers by Tomi Ungerer
0238. Old Master Q by Wong Chak
0239. The Robber Hotzenplotz by Otfried Preußler
0240. The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
0241. Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Charlotte Zolotow
0242. Borka by John Burningham
0243. Swimmy by Leo Lionni
0244. Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
0245. The Dreams of the Toad by Javier Villafañe
0246. The Black Smurfs by Peyo
0247. Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown
0248. Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
0249. Dailan Kifki by María Elena Walsh
0250. Gumdrop by Val Biro
0251. Frederick by Leo Lionni
0252. Cion Cion Blue by Pinin Carpi
0253. Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr
0254. Best Nest by P.D. Eastman
0255. Kangaroo for All by Gloria Fuertes
0256. Ramona the Pest by Beverley Cleary
0257. A Necklace of Raindrops by Joan Aiken
0258. Duck in the Gun by Joy Cowley
0259. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
0260. A Lion in the Meadow by Margaret Mahy
0261. Joseph's Yard by Charles Keeping
0262. Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel
0263. Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr
0264. Figgie Hobbin by Charles Causley
0265. Hodja from Pjort by Ole Lund Kirkegaard
0266. Tow Truck Pluk by Annie M.G. Schmidt
0267. Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus
0268. Amos & Bori, by William Steig
0269. Balloon Cat by Keiko Sena
0270. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
0271. The Giant Jam Sandwich by Janet Burroway
0272. Dinosaurs and All That Rubbish by Michael Foreman
0273. The Companions by Lygia Bojunga Nunes
0274. The Real Thief by William Steig
0275. Mind Your Own Business by Michael Rosen
0276. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
0277. Worst Witch by Jill Murphy
0278. Strega Nona by Tomie DePaola
0279. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears by Verna Aardema
0280. Mr. and Mrs. Pig's Evening Out by Mary Rayner
0281. John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat by Jenny Wagner
0282. Come Away from the Water, Shirley by John Burningham
0283. The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch by Rhonda Armitage
0284. Teo Discovers the World by Violeta Denou
0285. On the Antilles Sea in a Paper Boat by Nicolás Guillén
0286. Fungus the Bogeyman by Raymond Briggs
0287. Loon's Necklace by Elizabeth Cleaver
0288. A Walk in the Park by Anthony Browne
0289. Miss Nelson Is Missing! by Harry Allard
0290. Anno's Journey by Mitsumasa Anno
0291. The Cat That Lived a Million Times by Yoko Sano
0292. The Battle of Bubble and Squeak by Philippa Pearce
0293. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
0294. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble
0295. A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman
0296. The Quinkins by Percy Trezise and Dick Roughsey
0297. The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl
0298. Haunted House by Jan Pieńkowski
0299. The Prince of Motordu by Pef
0300. Not Now, Bernard by David McKee
0301. The Paper Bag Princes, by Robert Munsch
✔️0302. Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg 01/02/19
0303. Mr. Fox by Gavin Bishop
0304. A Chair for My Mother by Vera Williams
0305. Doctor De Soto by William Steig
0306. Two Little Bears by Hanna Muschg
0307. The Big Sister by Siv Widerberg
0308. Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama
0309. Mr. Majeika by Humphrey Carpenter
0310. The New Kid on the Block by Jack Prelutsky
0311. Katie Morag Delivers the Mail by Mairie Hedderwick
0312. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
0313. The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton
0314. Not So Fast Songololo by Niki Daly
0315. Linnea in Monet's Garden by Christina Björk
✔️0316. The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg 12/24/16
0317. The Jolly Postman by Allan Ahlberg
0318. Animalia by Graeme Base
0319. Hey, Al by Arthur Yorinks
0320. The Hound of the Mound and the Frog of the Bog by Ana María Machado
0321. Lend Me Your Wings by John Agard
0322. Henry and Mudge by Cynthia Rylant
0323. My Place by Nadia Wheatley
0324. The Hodgeheg by Dick King-Smith
0325. A Balloon for Grandad by Nigel Gray
0326. Anancy Spiderman by James Berry
0327. Drac and the Gremlin by Allan Baillie
0328. Matilda by Roald Dahl
0329. The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
0330. Lon Po Po by Ed Young
0331. Loulou by Gregoire Solotareff
0332. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
0333. Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss
0334. Else-Marie and Her Seven Little Daddies by Pija Lindenbaum
0335. My Friend Percy's Magical Gym Shoes by Ulf Stark
0336. Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold
0337. The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka
0338. Little Bird by Paro Anand
0339. Friends From the Other Side by Gloria Anzaldúa
0340. Stellaluna by Jannell Cannon
0341. Horrid Henry by Francesca Simon
0342. Old Tom by Leigh Hobbs
0343. Jennifer Jones Won't Leave Me Alone by Frieda Wishinsky
0344. Math Curse by Jon Scieszka
0345. Moka the Cow by Agostino Traini
0346. Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
0347. The Sea at the End of the Forest by Pinin Carpi
0348. My Kingdom for a Horse by Ana María Machado
0349. The Great Escape from City Zoo by Tohby Riddle
0350. Henry and Amy by Stephen Michael King
0351. A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon
0352. Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales by Carol Ann Duffy
0353. The Death Book by Pernilla Stalfelt
0354. I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child
0355. Fox by Margaret Wild
0356. The Three Pigs by David Wiesner
0357. Dodo Gets Married by Petra Mathers
0358. Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age by Raymond Briggs
0359. The Love Book by Pernilla Stalfelt
0360. That Pesky Rat by Lauren Child
0361. Beegu by Alexis Deacon
0362. Bridget and the Moose Brothers by Pija Lindenbaum
0363. The Day the Babies Crawled Away by Peggy Rathmann
0364. The Biggest Kiss in the World by Ricardo Chávez Casteñeda
0365. I Hate School by Jeanne Willis
0366. Skippyjon Jone, by Judith Byron Schachner
0367. Constable Sniffler and the Sausage Factory Mystery by Asko Sirkiä
0368. The Girl and the Jackdaw Tree by Riitta Jalonen
0369. You're All My Favourites by Sam McBratney
0370. Are We There Yet? by Alison Lester
0371. Sea Monster by Christopher Wormell
0372. Zen Shorts by Jon Muth
0373. Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
0374. Llama, Llama, Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney
0375. Wolves by Emily Gravett
0376. The Boy Who Grew Flowers by Jen Wojtowicz
0377. Snip Snap by Mara Bergman
0378. The Night Pirates by Peter Harris
0379. Flotsam by David Wiesner
0380. In Mr. Thunder's House by Guido Quarzo
0381. The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon by Mini Grey

Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg


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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
(part 3: 382 - 501) Ages 8+

Ages 8+

0382. Aesop's Fables by Aesop
0383. Arabian Nights by Unknown
0384. Fairy Tales by Madame d'Aulnoy
0385. Robinson the Younger by Johann Heinrich Campe
0386. Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb
0387. Swiss Family Robinson by Johan David Wyss
0388. The Nutcracker and Other Tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann
0389. The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning
✔️0390. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 02/12/17
0391. Der Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann
0392. Morality Tales by Rafael Pombo
0393. The Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley
0394. Sophie's Misfortunes by Comtesse de Ségur
✔️0395. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 01/11/19
0396. Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
0397. At the Back of the North Wind by George Macdonald
0398. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
0399. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
0400. The Cuckoo Clock by Mrs. Molesworth
0401. The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald
0402. Nobody's Boy by Hector Malot
0403. Simple National Slovak Tales by Pavol Dopsinsky
0404. Uncle Remus Stories by Joel Chandler Harris
0405. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
0406. Bevis by Richard Jefferies
✔️0407. The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi 02/16/19
0408. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
0409. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
0410. Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett
0411. The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde
0412. The Happy Prince (and Other Fairy Tales) by Oscar Wilde 01/03/17
0413. Carrot Top by Jules Renard
0414. Moonfleet by J.Meade Falkner
0415. The Black Corsair by Emilio Salgari
0416. The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
0417. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum
0418. Queen of the Caribbean by Emilio Salgari
0419. Sussi and Biribiss by Collodi Nipote
0420. Five Children and It by E. Nesbit
0421. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin
0422. The Bobbsey Twins by Laura Lee Hope
0423. A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
0424. Captain Storm by Emilio Salgari
0425. Bécassine by Jacqueline Riviere
0426. Paul Street Boys by Ferenc Molnár
0427. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M Barrie
0428. Cautionary Tales for Children by Hilaire Belloc
0429. Arsène Lupin by Maurice Leblanc
0430. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf
✔️0431. The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame 11/22/16
0432. Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
0433. The Extraordinary Adventures of Massagran by Josep Maria Folch I Camarasa
✔️0434. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett 03/28/17
0435. The Adventures of Gian Burrasca by Vamba
0436. Nesthäkchen and Her Dolls by Else Ury
0437. Pollyanna by Eleanor H Porter
0438. Platero and I by Juan Ramón Jiménez
0439. The Young Visiters by Daisy Ashford
0440. The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
0441. Just William by Richmal Crompton
0442. The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Warner
0443. The School at the Châlet by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
0444. The Hardy Boys 1: The Tower Treasure by Franklin W. Dixon
0445. Tintin in the Land of the Soviets by Hergé
0446. Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kästner
0447. What Celia Says by Elena Fortún
0448. Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
0449. The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene
0450. Kubula and Kuba Kubikula by Vladislav Vančura
0451. The Red U: A Story for Lads by Wilhelm Matthiessen
0452. Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
0453. Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder
0454. Professor Branestawm by Norman Hunter
0455. Night on the Galactic Railroad by Kenji Miyazawa
✔️0456. Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers 07/01/17
0457. Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
0458. The Good Master by Kate Seredy
0459. The Box of Delights by John Masefield
0460. A Pony for Jean by Joanna Cannan
0461. Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
0462. Worzel Gummidge by Barbara Euphan Todd
0463. Pigeon Post by Arthur Ransome
0464. The Adventures of the Wishing Chair by Enid Blyton
0465. The Far-Distant Oxus by Katherine Hull and Pamela Whitlock
0466. The Family from One End Street by Eve Garnett
0467. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein
0468. The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
0469. My Friend Mr. Leakey by J.B.S. Haldane
0470. The Circus Is Coming by Noel Streatfeild
0471. The Sword in the Stone by T.H White
0472. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cat by T.S. Eliot
0473. The Ship that Flew by Hilda Lewis
0474. A Traveller in Time by Alison Uttley
0475. Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight
0476. Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace
0477. The Black Stallion by Walter Farley
0478. The Swish of the Curtain by Pamela Brown
0479. The Little Grey Men by B.B.
0480. Five on Treasure Island by Enid Blyton
0481. The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
0482. The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
0483. Brendon Chase by BB
0484. Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
0485. Wind on the Moon by Eric Linklater
0486. Stuart Little by E. B. White
0487. The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily by Dino Buzzati
0488. Lucky Luke-Arizona 1880 by Morris
0489. The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge
0490. Mistress Masham's Repose by T.H. White
0491. Comet in Moominland by Tove Jansson
0492. The School for Cats by Esther Averill
0493. Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
0494. Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School by Charles Hamilton
0495. The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois
0496. Hurrah for St. Trinian's by Ronald Searle
0497. The Fantastic Antoñita by Borita Casas
0498. Autumn Term by Antonia Forest
0499. Finn Family Moomintroll by Tove Jansson
0500. Amazon Adventure by Willard Price
0501. Children on the Oregon Trail by Anna Rutgers van der Loeff
0502. The Thirteen Clocks by James Thurber
0503. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
0504. The Princess Who Had Magic Fingers by María Luisa Gefaell
0505. Adventurous Tales of Machu Picchu by Ciro Alegría
0506. Tales of Uncle Rabbit by Euclides Jaramillo
0507. Kimba the White Lion by Osamu Tezuka
0508. Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
0509. Little Onion by Gianni Rodari
0510. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
0511. The Borrowers by Mary Norton
0512. Astro Boy (Mighty Atom) by Osamu Tezuka
0513. Marcelino, Bread, and Wine by José María Sánchez Silva
0514. Jennings and Darbishire by Anthony Buckeridge
0515. Down With Skool! by Geoffrey Willans
0516. A Kid for Two Farthings by Wolf Mankowitz
0517. Half Magic by Edward Eager
0518. The Children of Green Knowe by Lucy Boston
0519. Child's Christmas in Wales A by Dylan Thomas
0520. The Wheel on the School by Meindert De Jong
0521. Hobberdy Dick by K.M. Briggs
0522. Little Bookroom by Eleanor Farjeon
0523. Minnow on the Say by Philippa Pearce
0524. A Hundred Million Francs by Paul Berna
0525. Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
0526. The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith
0527. Warden's Niece by Gillian Avery
0528. Thorn Castle by István Fekete
0529. Gaston by André Franquin
✔️0530. Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce 01/17/19
0531. Warrior Scarlet by Rosemary Sutcliff
0532. Mort and Phil by Francisco Ibáñez
0533. Walkabout by James Vance Marshall
0534. The Boy, the Swallow, and the Cat by Miguel Buñuel
0535. My Great-Grandfather and I by James Krüss
0536. The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
0537. The Bonny Pit Laddie by Frederick Grice
0538. Knight's Fee by Rosemary Sutcliff
0539. Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver by Michael Ende
0540. Astérix the Gau by René Goscinny
0541. The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
0542. James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
0543. Fantômette by Georges Chaulet
0544. Six Companions by Paul-Jacques Bonzon
0545. The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
0546. Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
0547. D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire
0548. The Winged Watchman by Hilda Van Stockum
0549. A Dog So Small by Philippa Pearce
0550. The Garden by Jiri Trnka

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins, #1) by P.L. Travers Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce


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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
(part 4: 382 - 501) Ages 8+ con't

Ages 8+

0551. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
0552. The Little Pot Boile, by Spike Milligan
0553. How the Whale Became by Ted Hughes
0554. The Seasons in the City by Italo Calvino
0555. Stig of the Dump by Clive King
0556. Uncle by J.P. Martin
0557. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian Fleming
0558. The White Stone by Gunnel Linde
0559. Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
0560. The Adventures of Rupert the Toad by Roy Berocay
0561. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
0562. Shy Violet by Giana Anguissola
0563. The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander
0564. Nurse Matilda by Chrstianna Brand
0565. Elidor by Alan Garner
0566. The Little Fox by István Fekete
0567. The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverley Cleary
0568. Telephone Tales by Gianni Rodari
0569. The King of the Copper Mountains by Paul Beigel
0570. Ash Road by Ivan Southall
0571. Magic Finger by Roald Dahl
0572. Graveyard Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki
0573. The Hedgehog Tree by Antonio Gramsci
0574. The Mouse and His Child by Russell Hoban
0575. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
0576. The Goalkeeper's Revenge by Bill Naughton
0577. D'Aulaires' Norse Gods and Giants by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire
0578. Tales of the Rue Broca by Pierre Gripari
✔️0579. A Wizard of Earthsea: Earthsea Series, Book 1 by Ursula K. Le Guin 01/14/19
0580. The Iron Man by Ted Hughes
0581. My Sweet-Orange Tree by Jose Mauro de Vasconcelos
0582. Doraemon by Fujiko F. Fujio
0583. Charlotte Sometime, by Penelope Farmer
0584. A Pair of Jesus Boots by Sylvia Sherry
0585. The Little Captain by Paul Biegel
0586. Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret. by Judy Blume
0587. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr
0588. Friday, or The Savage Life by Michel Tournier
0589. The Shrinking of Treehorn by Florence Parry Heide
0590. The Carpet People by Terry Pratchett
0591. Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C O'Brien
0592. The Cucumber King by Christine Nöstlinger
0593. Watership Down by Richard Adams
0594. Efrem the Knight by Milo Milani
0595. Stradbroke Dreamtime by Noonuccal Oodgeroo
0596. The Ghost of Thomas Kempe by Penelope Lively
0597. Eighteenth Emergency by Betsy Byars
0598. Chlorophyll from the Blue Sky by Bianca Pitzorno
0599. The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren
0600. Crusade in Jeans by Thea Beckman
0601. Grinny by Nicholas Fisk
0602. The Fib and Other Stories by George Layton
0603. Conrad: The Factory-Made Boy by Christine Nöstlinger
0604. Granny by Peter Härtling
0605. The Stone Book by Alan Garner
0606. Ordinary Jack by Helen Cresswell
0607. Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
0608. The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tyler by Gene Kemp
0609. Storm Boy by Colin Thiele
0610. Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones
0611. The Little Man Dressed in Gray by Fernando Alonso
0612. The Kaziranga Trail by Arup Kumar Dutta
0613. Under the Mountain by Maurice Gee
0614. Fray Perico and His Donkey by Juan Muñoz
0615. Anastasia Krupnik by Lois Lowry
0616. Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
0617. Night Swimmers by Betsy Byars
0618. Superfudge by Judy Blume
0619. The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks
0620. Nothing to be Afraid Of by Jan Mark
0621. Jule's Rat by Klaus Ensikat
0622. Goodnight Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian
0623. Ronia, the Robber's Daughter by Astrid Lindgren
0624. The BFG by Roald Dahl
0625. The Haunting by Margaret Mahy
0626. The Rattle Bag by Seamus Heaney
0627. When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs
0628. Me in the Middle by Ana Maria Machado
0629. Schoolboy Jia li by Wenjun Qin
0630. The Demon Headmaster by Gillian Cross
0631. Max and Sally by Miloš Macourek
0632. War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
0633. The Sheep-Pig by Dick King-Smith
0634. Sunday's Child by Gudrun Mebs
0635. Please Mrs. Butler by Allan Ahlberg
0636. Mouth Open, Story Jump Out by Grace Hallworth
0637. The Eye of the Wolf by Daniel Pennac
0638. Tomb Raiders by Odile Weulersse
0639. Pirate's Heart by Benno Pludra
0640. Storm by Kevin Crossley-Holland
0641. Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
0642. Journey to Jo'burg by Beverley Naidoo
0643. The Valley of the Fireflies by Gloria Cecilia Díaz
0644. Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo
0645. Gargling With Jelly by Brian Patten
0646. The Hounds of the Morrigan by Pat O'Shea
0647. Redwall by Brian Jacques
0648. The Snow Spider by Jenny Nimmo
0649. Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
0650. I Am Susannah by Libby Gleeson
0651. Quirky Tails by Paul Jennings
0652. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe
0653. A Thief in the Village by James Berry
0654. My Friend the Painter by Lygia Bojunga Nunes
0655. The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera.
0656. Pit Pony by Joyce Barkhouse
0657. Two Weeks with the Queen by Morris Gleitzman
0658. Hayflower and Quiltshoe by Sinikka and Tiina Nopola
0659. Merryll of the Stones by Brian Caswell
0660. Bill's New Frock by Anne Fine
0661. Trucker, by Terry Pratchett
0662. Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
0663. The Painted House by Montserrat del Amo
0664. Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
0665. Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
0666. The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson
0667. Only You Can Save Mankind by Terry Pratchett
0668. The Last Giants by Francois Place
0669. Almost Everyone Could Topple by Toon Tellegen
0670. The Giver by Lois Lowry
0671. Manolito Gafotas by Elvira Liindo
0672. A Mole Always Turns Up On Its Own by Hanna Johansen
0673. The Bed and Breakfast Star by Jacqueline Wilson
0674. Way Home by Libby Hathorn
0675. Stories to Fernando by Ema Wolf
0676. Halinka by Mirjam Pressler
0677. Watch Out for the Cat by Silvana Gandolfi
0678. Poordog the Starved by Graciela Montes
0679. 45 & 47 Stella Street by Elizabeth Honey
0680. Tashi by Anna Fienberg
0681. Clockwork by Philip Pullman
0682. The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
0683. Johnny and the Bomb by Terry Pratchett
0684. The Story of a Seagull by Luis Sepúlveda
0685. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
0686. Fire, Bed and Bone by Henrietta Branford
0687. Matthias and Grandpa by Roberto Piumini
0688. Toby by Graciela Cabal
0689. The Composition by Antonio Skármeta
0690. Skellig by David Almond
0691. Just Annoying! by Andy Griffiths
0692. My Girragundji by Meme McDonald and Boori Pryor
0693. The Sterkarm Handshake by Susan Price
0694. The Dog with the Yellow Heart by Jutta Richter
0695. Clarice Bean: That's Me by Lauren Child
0696. The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
0697. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
0698. Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo
0699. Hitler's Daughter by Jackie French
0700. Something's Fishy, Hazel Green! by Odo Hirsh
0701. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
0702. The Day I Learned to Tame Spiders by Jutta Richter
0703. Cirque du Freak by Darren Shan
0704. Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
0705. Father Grew Wings in Spring by Tomi Kontio
0706. Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
0707. The Papunya School Book by Nadia Wheatley
0708. The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket
0709. Rupert the Rapper and Aunt Deep Freeze by Sinikka and Tiina Nopola
0710. Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve
0711. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
0712. Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
0713. Aldabra by Silvana Gandolfi
0714. City of Beasts by Isabel Allende
0715. Utterly Me, Clarice Bean by Lauren Child
0716. The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman
0717. The Field Guide by Holly Black
0718. The Naming of Tishkin Silk by Glenda Millard
0719. Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
0720. Three Fairy Tales by Gustavo Martín Garzo
0721. The Tale of Despereau, by Kate DiCamillo
0722. Millions by Frank Cotrell Boyce
0723. Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
0724. Ark Angel by Anthony Horowitz
0725. Rabbit and Coyote by Beatriz Donnet
0726. The Cat: or How I Lost Eternity by Jutta Richter
0727. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
0728. The Arrival by Shaun Tan
0729. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
0730. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) by Ursula K. Le Guin


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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
(part 5: 731 - 866) Ages 12+

Ages 12+

0731. Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno by Giulio Cesare Croce
0732. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
✔️0733. Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
0734. The Adventures of Baron Münchhausen by Gottfried August Bürger
0735. The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
✔️0736. The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat 07/23/17
0737. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
0738. The Rose and the Ring by W.M. Thackeray
0739. Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes
0740. Coral Island by Robert Michael Ballantyne
0741. Eric, or Little by Little by F.W. Farrar
0742. Capitaine Fracasse by Theophile Gautier
0743. Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
0744. The Good Little Devil by Comtesse de Ségur
✔️0745. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 01/13/17
✔️0746. 20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne 04/25/16
0747. What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge
✔️0748. Around the World in Eighty Days 08/26/17
✔️0749. Heidi by Johanna Spyri
0750. The Fifth Form at St. Dominic's by Talbot Baines Reed
0751. With Clive in India by G.A. Henty
0752. Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
0753. Heart by Edmondo De Amicis
0754. Seven Little Australians by Ethel Turner
0755. The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope
0756. The Treasure in Silver Lake by Karl May
0757. Eclipse of the Crescent Moon by Géza Gárdonyi
0758. The Tigers of Mompracem by Emilio Salgari
✔️0759. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle 04/07/16
0760. The Call of the Wild by Jack London
0761. Jolanda, Daughter of the Black Corsair by Emilio Salgari
0762. White Fang by Jack London
0763. The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
0764. The Fortunes of Philippa by Angela Brazil
0765. Jock of the Bushveld by Percy Fitzpatrick
0766. The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux
0767. A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter
0768. The War of the Buttons by Pergaud
0769. Tales of the Jungle by Horacio Quiroga
0770. The Cave Children by Alois Theodor Sonnleitner
0771. The Dark Frigate by Charles Boardman Hawes
0772. In Medeleni by Ionel Teodoreanu
0773. Emily Climbs by Lucy Maud Montgomery
0774. Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson
0775. Ede and Unku by Alex Wedding
0776. Biggles: The Camels Are Coming by W.E. Johns
0777. The Children From No. 67 by Lisa Tetzner
0778. Missing from Saint-Agil by Pierre Very
0779. Caddie Woodlawn by Carol R Brink
0780. The Happy Return by C.S. Forrester
0781. The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
0782. Cue for Treason by Geoffrey Trease
0783. Red Zora and Her Gang by Kurt Held
0784. We Couldn't Leave Dinah by Mary Treadgold
0785. My Friend Flicka by Mary O'Hara
0786. Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
0787. The Woods of Windri by Violet Needham
0788. The Otterbury Incident by C. Day lewis
0789. I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
0790. Metropolis by Osamu Tezuka
0791. The Path by Miguel Delibes
0792. Big Tiger and Christian by Fritz M_hlenweg
0793. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
0794. The Wool Pack by Cynthia Harnett
0795. The Sons of Great Bear by Liselotte Welskopf-Henrich
0796. Adventures of the Ingenious Alfanhuí by Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio
0797. The Cloven Viscount by Italo Calvino
0798. King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
0799. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
0800. Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
0801. The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkein
0802. Lord of the Flies by William Golding 07/26/16
0803. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
0804. Viking's Dawn by Henry Treece
0805. Captain Thunder by Victor Mora
0806. Neitah: A Girl in the Far North by Edith Klatt
0807. The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier
0808. The Cherry Kids by Constantin Chirita
0809. Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith
0810. The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
0811. The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
0812. The Silver Brumby by Elyne Mitchell
0813. Marianne Dreams by Catherine Storr
0814. The Lion by Kessel
0815. Friday's Tunnel by John Verney
0816. Zazie in the Metro by Raymond Queneau
0817. My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
0818. The Nonexistent Knight by Italo Calvino
✔️0819. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 05/15/16
0820. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner
0821. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
0822. Tangara by Nan Chauncy
0823. Friedrich by Hans-Peter Richter
✔️0824. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle 02/29/16
0825. The Letter for the King by Tonke Dragt
0826. The Twelve and the Genii by Pauline Clarke
0827. Time of Trial by Hester Burton
0828. I Am David by Anne Holm
0829. Pastures of the Blue Crane by H.F. Brinsmead
0830. The Stowaway of the Ulysses by Ana María Matute
0831. Gentle Ben by Walt Morey
0832. The Min-Min by Mavis Thorpe Clark
0833. The Owl Service by Alan Garner
0834. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
0835. Flambards by K.M Peyton
0836. Smith by Leon Garfield
0837. The Dolphin Crossing by Jill Paton Walsh
0838. Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay
0839. The Pigman by Paul Zindel
0840. A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines
0841. Chocky by John Wyndham
0842. The Cay by Theodore Taylor
0843. Sounder by William Armstrong
0844. Where the Lilies Bloom by Vera and Bill Cleaver
0845. The Edge of the Cloud by K.M. Peyton
0846. Oscar at the South Pole by Carmen Kurtz
0847. The Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
0848. The Lark and the Laurel by Barbara Willard
0849. Grover by Vera and Bill Cleaver
0850. I'm the King of the Castle by Susan Hill
0851. A Long Way from Verona by Jane Gardam
0852. Winter in Wartime by Jan Terlouv
0853. No Way of Telling by Emma Smith
0854. Across the Barricades by Joan Lingard
0855. The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
0856. Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
0857. Stories from the Year One Thousand by Tonino Guerra
0858. The Spirit Wind by Max Fatchen
0859. Fly Away Home! by Christine Nöstlinger
0860. The Nargun and the Stars by Patricia Wrightson
0861. The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
0862. The Friend, by Rosa Guy
0863. The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper
0864. Carrie's War by Nina Bawden
0865. M.C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton
0866. Nobody's Family Is Going to Change by Louise Fitzhugh

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat Little Women (Little Women, #1) by Louisa May Alcott 20,000 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne Around the World in Eighty Days (Diversion Classics) by Jules Verne Heidi by Johanna Spyri The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) by Arthur Conan Doyle To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle


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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
(part 6: 867 - 1001) Ages 12+ con't

Ages 12+

0867. The Trouble with Donovan Croft by Bernard Ashley
0868. Who Does This Kid Take After? by Éva Janikovszky
0869. The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
0870. Twopence a Tub by Susan Price
0871. Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit
0872. The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall
0873. The Peppermint Pig by Nina Bawden
0874. Crisis on Conshelf Ten by Monica Hughes
0875. The October Child by Eleanor Spence
0876. Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey
0877. Bilgewater by Jane Gardam
0878. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor
0879. Thunder and Lightnings by Jan Mark
0880. First of Midnight by Majorie Darke
0881. Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker
0882. The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
0883. Hey, Dollface by Deborah Hautzig
0884. After the First Death by Robert Cormier
0885. Tulku by Peter Dickinson
0886. Neverending Story by Michael Ende
0887. My One-legged Friend and Me by Anna-Liisa Haakana
0888. Playing Beattie Bow by Ruth Park
0889. The Sentinels by Peter Carter
0890. Homecoming by Cynthia Voight
0891. The Scarecrows by Robert Westall
0892. Agnes Cecilia by Maria Gripe
0893. The Island on Bird Street by Uri Orlev
0894. The Secret Diary of Adrian Molr by Sue Townsend
0895. The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai
0896. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki
0897. Handles by Jan Mark
0898. A Parcel of Pattens by Jill Paton Walsh
0899. Talking in Whispers by James Watson
0900. Hating Alison Ashley by Robin Klein
0901. Brother in the Land by Robert Swindells
0902. Badger on the Barge by Janni Howker
0903. The Changeover by Margaret Mahy
0904. The Ruby in the Smoke by Philip Pullman
0905. Johnny, My Friend by Peter Pohl
0906. Hatchet by Gary Paulson
0907. Taronga by Victor Kelleher
0908. The Ghost Drum by Susan Price
0909. Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine
0910. Strollers by Lesley Beake
0911. The Cloud by Gudrun Pausewang
0912. Alex by Tessa Duder
0913. The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen
0914. A Pack of Lies by Geraldine McCaughrean
0915. Caperucita in Manhattan by Carmen Martín Gaite
0916. Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
0917. Thunderwith by Libby Hathorn
0918. Strange Objects by Gary Crew
0919. Redwork by Michael Bedard
0920. Rocco by Sherryl Jordan
0921. The Visits by Silvia Schujer
0922. Dear Nobody by Berlie Doherty
0923. Listen to My Heart by Bianca Pitzorno
0924. Memories of a Basque Cow by Bernardo Atxaga
0925. Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta
0926. There Will Be Wolves by Karleen Bradford
0927. Pagan's Crusade by Catherine Jinks
0928. Flour Babies by Anne Fine
0929. Titeuf by Zep
0930. See Ya Simon, by David Hill
0931. Heart's Delight by Per Nilsson
0932. Tomorrow When the War Began, by John Marsden
0933. Some of the Kinder Planets by Tim Wynne-Jones
0934. Rowan of the Rin by Emily Rodda
0935. The Gathering by Isobelle Carmody
0936. Gold Dust by Geraldine McCaughrean
0937. Dougy by James Moloney
0938. Stone Cold by Robert Swindells
0939. Foxspell by Gillian Rubinstein
0940. Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
0941. Switchers by Kate Thompson
0942. Whispers in the Graveyard by Breslin
0943. See How They Run by David McRobbie
0944. A Jump into the Other World by Bruno Tognolini
0945. When the World Was Still Young by Jürg Schubiger
0946. Northern Lights by Philip Pullman (aka The Golden Compass)
0947. When the Snow Fell by Henning Mankell
0948. Peeling the Onion by Wendy Orr
0949. The Gifting by Sophie Masson
0950. Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
0951. Deadly, Unna? by Phillip Gwynne
0952. River Boy by Tim Bowler
0953. Pig-heart Boy by Malorie Blackman
0954. Holes by Louis Sachar
0955. The Crowstarve, by Dick King-Smith
0956. I Am Not Esther by Fleur Beale
0957. Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
0958. Stony Heart Country by David Metzenthen
0959. The Illustrated Mum by Jacqueline Wilson
0960. Not Chicago. Not Here. by Kirsten Boie
0961. Postcards from No Man's Land by Aiden Chambers
0962. Thursday's Child by Sonya Hartnett
0963. The Wind Singer by William Nicholson
0964. Troy by Adèle Geras
0965. Witch Child by Celia Rees
0966. Oh, Boy! by Marie-Aude Murail
0967. Arthur: The Seeing Stone by Kevin Crossley-Holland
0968. Coram Boy by Jamila Gavin
0969. Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah
0970. Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
0971. I Am Polleke by Guus Kuijer
0972. Walking Naked by Alyssa Brugman
0973. The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley by Martine Murray
0974. Across the Nightingale Floor by Lian Hearn
0975. Parvana's Journey by Deborah Ellis
0976. The Messenger by Markus Zusak
0977. Dragonkeeper by Carole Wilkinson
0978. Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
0979. Four Sisters by Malika Ferdjoukh
0980. Slaves of Quentaris by Paul Collins
0981. Mister Monday by Garth Nix
0982. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
0983. The Fire-Eaters by David Almond
0984. Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
0985. Keeper by Mal Peet
0986. The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
0987. The Running Man by Michael Bauer
0988. By the River by Steven Herrick
0989. A Boat in the Forest by Paola Mastrocola
0990. How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
0991. Memories of Idhún: The Resistance by Laura Gallego
0992. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
0993. Grimpow by Rafael Ábalos
0994. New Policeman by Kate Thompson
0995. My Big Birkett by Lisa Shanahan
0996. The Red Shoe by Ursula Dubosarsky
0997. Toby Alone by Timothée de Fombelle
0998. Monster Blood Tattoo: Foundling by David Cornish
0999. Winter Song by Jean-Claude Mourlevat
1000. The Silver Jaguar by Hermann Schulz
1001. Finding Violet Park by Jenny Valentine


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Pultizer Prize (Fiction)

1910s
1918: His Family by Ernest Poole
1919: The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington

1920s
1920: No award given
1921: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
1922: Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
1923: One of Ours by Willa Cather
1924: The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson
1925: So Big by Edna Ferber
1926: Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (declined prize)
1927: Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield
1928: The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
1929: Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin

1930s
1930: Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge
1931: Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes
1932: The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
1933: The Store by Thomas Sigismund Stribling
1934: Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller
1935: Now in November by Josephine Winslow Johnson
1936: Honey in the Horn by Harold L. Davis
1937: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
1938: The Late George Apley by John Phillips Marquand
1939: The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

1940s
1940: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
1941: No award given[a]
1942: In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow
1943: Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair
1944: Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin
1945: A Bell for Adano by John Hersey
1946: No award given
1947: All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
1948: Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener
1949: Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens

1950s
1950: The Way West by A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
1951: The Town by Conrad Richter
1952: The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
1953: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
1954: No award given
1955: A Fable by William Faulkner
1956: Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
1957: No award given[b]
The Voice At The Back Door by Elizabeth Spencer
1958: A Death in the Family by James Agee (posthumous win)
1959: The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor

1960s
1960: Advise and Consent by Allen Drury
✔️1961: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 05/15/16
1962: The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor
1963: The Reivers by William Faulkner (posthumous win)
1964: No award given
✔️1965: The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann Grau 10/30/16
1966: The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter
1967: The Fixer by Bernard Malamud
1968: The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron
1969: House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday

1970s
1970: The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford by Jean Stafford
1971: No award given[c]
1972: Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
1973: The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty
1974: No award given[d]
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
1975: The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
1976: Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow
1977: No award given[e]
A River Runs Through It by Norman MacLean
Roots by Alex Haley (special Pulitzer Prize)
1978: Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson
1979: The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever

1980s
1980: The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
1981: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (posthumous win)
1982: Rabbit Is Rich by John Updike
1983: The Color Purple by Alice Walker
1984: Ironweed by William Kennedy
1985: Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie
1986: Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
1987: A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor
1988: Beloved by Toni Morrison
1989: Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler

1990s
1990: The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos
1991: Rabbit at Rest by John Updike
1992: A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
1993: A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain by Robert Olen Butler
1994: The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx
1995: The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
1996: Independence Day by Richard Ford
1997: Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser
1998: American Pastoral by Philip Roth
1999: The Hours by Michael Cunningham

2000s
2000: Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
2001: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
2002: Empire Falls by Richard Russo
2003: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
2004: The Known World by Edward P. Jones
2005: Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
2006: March by Geraldine Brooks
2007: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
2008: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
2009: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

2010s
2010: Tinkers by Paul Harding
2011: A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
2012: No award given.
2013: The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson
2014: The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
2015: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
2016: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
2017: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
2018: Less by Andrew Sean Greer

To Kill a Mockingbird (To Kill a Mockingbird, #1) by Harper Lee The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann Grau


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