Sunday, November 29, 2009

Young Adult Reader Challenge

Can I read 75 YA books in 2010? Totally. Here's the list:

1. Splendor (The Luxe) by Anna Godberson
2. The Good Neighbors--Kith by Holly Black
3. Lost by Jacqueline Davies
4. ArchEnemy by Frank Beddor
5. The Skin I'm In by Sharon Flake
6. On Pointe by Lorie Ann Grover
7. Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
8. Going Bovine by Libba Bray
9. Samurai Shortstop by Alan Gratz
10. Brookyln Nine by Alan Gratz
11. Ash by Malinda Lo
12. Fat Cat by Robin Brande
13. Saving Maddie by Varian Johnson
14. Gone by Lisa McMann
15. Crossing Stones by Helen Frost
16. Slinging the Bling (US title: Posh and Prejudice) by Grace Dent
17. Runaway by Meg Cabot
18. Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman
19. Double Crossing by Eve Tal
20. Just Ella by Margaret Petterson Haddix
21. Silver Phoenix by Cindy Pon
22. Still Sucks to be Me by Kimberly Pauley
23. No and Me by Delphine de Vigan
24. Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
25. Toads and Diamonds by Heather Tomlinson
26. Impossible by Nancy Werlin
27. If I Stay by Gayle Forman
28. Fly Girl by Sherri L. Smith
29. Jumped by Rita-Garcia-William
30. Lockdown (Escape from Furnace) by Alexander Gordon Smith
31. Flash Burnout by LK Madigan
32. Up Over Down Under (SASS) by Micol Ostow and Noah Harlan
33. Keesha's House by Helen Frost
34. Ghosts of Ashbury High by Jaclyn Moriarty
35. So Punk Rock by Micol Ostow
36. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan
37. Alibi Junior High by Greg Logsted
38. I Kissed a Zombie (And I Liked It) by Adam Selzer
39. Age 14 by Geert Spillebeen
40. Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter
41. Spy in the House by YS Lee
42. Guitar Boy by MJ Auch
43. Zombies vs. Unicorns ed Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier
44. Night Tourist by Kathy Marsh
45. Carrie Diaries by Candace Bushnell
46. Never Cry Werewolf by Heather Davis
47. Along the River by Adeline Yen Mah
48. Dead Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan
49. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
50. Psych Major Syndrome by Alicia Thompson
51. Palace of Mirrors by Margaret Peterson Haddix
52. Dead is just a Rumor by Marlene Perez
53. Jane by April Lindner
54. Cardturner by Louis Sachar

Support Your Local Library Challenge!--COMPLETE!

100 Library Books Checked Out and Read in 2010? Can do! Here's the list:


1. Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
2. Splendor (The Luxe) by Anna Godberson
3. The Norman Conquest of England by Janice Hamilton
4. Stitches by David Small
5. The Good Neighbors: Kith by Holly Black
6. Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman
7. The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
8. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
9. Good Neighbors--Kith by Holly Black
10. Boys Are Dogs by Leslie Margolis
11. Confetti Girl by Diana Lopez
12. Love that Dog by Sharon Creech
13. Hate that Cat by Sharon Creech
14. The Skin I'm in by Sharon Flake
15. Dinosaur Mummies by Kelly Milner Halls
16. Tales of Cryptids by Kelly Milner Halls
17. Wild Horses by Kelly Milner Halls
18. Going Bovine by Libba Bray
19. Samurai Shortstop by Alan Gratz
20. Jimmy's Stars by Mary Ann Rodman
21. Brooklyn Nine by Alan Gratz
22. Albino Animals by Kelly Milner Halls
23. Wild Dogs by Kelly Milner Halls
24. Target (Rebel Force) by Alex Wheeler
25. Hostage (Rebel Force) by Alex Wheeler
26. Renegade (Rebel Force) by Alex Wheeler
27. Ash by Malinda Lo
28. Fat Cat by Robin Brande
29. My New Best Friend by Julie Bowe
30. Smile by Raina Telegemeier
31. Anything by Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin
32. The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick
33. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
34. The Secret of the Yellow Death by Suzanne Jurmain
35. Country Driving by Peter Hessler
36. Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova
37. An American Plague by Jim Murphy
38. Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
39. Soulless by Gail Carriger
40. Blameless by Gail Carriger
41. Brand New School, Brave New Ruby (Ruby and the Booker Boys) by Derrick Barnes
42. Trivia Queen, Third Grade Supreme (Ruby and the Booker Boys) by Derrick Barnes
43. Gone by Lisa McMann
44. Crossing Stones by Helen Frost
45. Eleven by Lauren Myracle
46. Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez
47. Storm in the Barn by Matt Phelen
48. Shooting the Moon by France O'Roark Dowell
49. Dawn of the Dreadfuls by Steve Hockensmith
50. Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass
51. Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman
52. The Babysitter's Club: The Summer Before by Ann M. Martin
53. Double Crossing by Eve Tal
54. Diamond Willow by Helen Frost
55. Rebecca by Daphne duMaurier
56. Firefight (Star Wars Rebel Force) by Alex Wheeler
57. Trapped (Star Wars Rebel Force) by Alex Wheeler
58. Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix
59. One Crazy Summer by Rita Garcia-William
60. Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker by Leanna Renee Hieber
61. Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
62. Toads and Diamonds by Heather Tomlinson
63. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by Jone le Carre
64. Readicide: How Schools are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It by Kelly Gallagher
65. Impossible by Nancy Werlin
66. If I Stay by Gayle Forman
67. NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue and Defense Society by Michael Buckley
68. Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder by Jo Nesbo
69. Popularity Papers by Amy Ignatow
70. Countdown by Deborah Wiles
71. Flygirl by Sherri L. Smith
72. Jumped by Rita Garcia-Williams
73. Lockdown (Escape from Furnace) by Alexander Gordon Smith
74. Flash Burnout by LK Madigan
75. Up Over Down Under (SASS) by Micol Ostow and Noah Harlan
76. So Punk Rock by Micol Ostow
77. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan
78. The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan
79. Nancy Drew: The Clue in the Diary by Carolyn Keene
80. Alibi Junior High by Greg Logsted
81. Coven of Witches by Joseph Delaney
82. I Kissed a Zombie (and I Liked it) by Adam Selzer
83. Saving the Baghdad Zoo by Kelly Milner Halls and William Sumner
84. Alcatraz vs. the Knights of Crystallia by Brandon Sanderson
85. Thank you, Jeeves by PG Wodehouse
86. Stanford Wong Flunks Big Time by Lisa Yee
87. Legend of Spud Murphy by Eoin Colfer
88. Legend of Captain's Crow Teeth by Eoin Colfer
89. Hound of Baskervilles Sir Conan Doyle
90. Age 14 by Geert Spillebeen
91. Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
92. Drita, My Homegirl by Jenny Lombard
93. Theodosia and the Eyes of Horus by RL LeFevers
94. Spy in the House by YS Lee
95. Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick
96. Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh
97. Carrie Diaries by Candace Bushnell
98. Boom by Mark Haddon
99. Strange Case of the Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger
100. Griff Carver, Hallway Patrol by Jim Krieg