"To find out what a story's really about,' the Librarian said,

'you don't ask the writer. You ask the reader."


- SNOW & ROSE by Emily Winfield Martin


Books Read 2017


Updated 12/31/2017 
132 of 130 books read!!!
60 full-length novels/books
72 picture books and/or graphic novels

See my updates on GOODREADS!!!


January's finished reads
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM by J.K. Rowling (HB) 
- THAT'S ME LOVING YOU by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (C/HB) 
- GO BIG OR GO GNOME by Kirsten Mayer (C/ARC) 
- UNI THE UNICORN by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (C/HB)
- TOUGH COOKIE by Kate Louise (C/HB) 
- SNOW WHITE by Camille Rose Garcia (HB) 
- ACCIDENTALLY ON PURPOSE (Heartbreaker Bay #3) by Jill Shalvis (Adult/PB) 

February's finished reads

- ROSEBLOOD by A.G. Howard (YA/ARC)
- CRAFT A LOVE YOU LOVE by Amy Tangerine (E/PB)
- I WANT TO GROW by Ged Adamson (C/HB)
- WE ARE OKAY by Nina LaCour (YA/ARC)
- GHOSTS by Raina Telgemeier (MG/Graphic Nove ARCl)
- WHEN YOU'RE FEELING SICK by Coy Bowles (C/ARC)

March's finished reads
- THIS RAGING LIGHT by Estelle Laure (YA/ARC) 
- WIRES AND NERVE, Volume 1 by Marissa Meyer (YA/Graphic Novel HB)
- BUT THEN I CAME BACK by Estelle Laure (YA/ARC) 
- I WISH YOU MORE by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (C/HB)
- SNOW WHITE AND RED ROSE by Kallie George (C/HB)
- THE FOX AND THE STAR by Coralie Bickford-Smith (C/HB)  

April's finished reads

- DREAM MAGIC (Shadow Magic #2) by Joshua Khan (MG/ARC)
- WE COME APART by Sarah Crossan and Brian Conaghan (YA/ARC)
- OUTSIDE SHOT by Fred Bowen (MG/HB) 
- ZEBRA ON THE GO by Jill Nogales (C/HB) 
- PRINCE RIBBIT by Jonathan Emmett (C/HB)
- WE'RE ALL WONDERS by R.J. Palacio (C/HB)
- SPILL ZONE by Scott Westerfeld (YA/Graphic Novel HB)
- THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF CRAFTY CAT by Charise Mericle Harper (MG/Graphic Novel HB) 
- THE NAMELESS CITY by Faith Erin Hicks (MG/Graphic Novel PB)
- VAMPIRINA AT THE BEACH by LeUyen Pham (C/HB)
- THE STONE HEART (The Nameless City #2) by Faith Erin Hicks (MG/Graphic Novel PB) 
- THE NAMES THEY GAVE US by Emery Lord (YA/ARC) 
- DECELERATE BLUE by Adam Rapp (YA/Graphic Novel PB) 
- WINDFALL by Jennifer E. Smith (YA/ARC)

May's finished reads

- KISSES AND CURSES by Fierce Reads (YA/PB) 
- A COURT OF WINGS AND RUIN (A Court of Thorns and Roses #3) by Sarah J. Maas (YA/HB)
 - ONE GOOD THING ABOUT AMERICA by Ruth Freeman (MG/HB)
- RONIT AND JAMIL by Pamela L. Laskin (YA/ARC)
- ADVENTURES WITH BAREFOOT CRITTERS by Teagan White (C/HB) 
- I LOVE YOU WITH ALL MY BUTT! by Martin Bruckner (E/HB) 
- SUPER NARWHAL AND JELLY JOLT by Ben Clanton (MG/HB) 
- THIS SAVAGE SONG (Monsters of Verity #1) by Victoria Schwab (YA/HB)
- THE ACB WITH HONORA LEE by Kate De Goldi (MG/PB) 
- MR. ZINGER'S HAT by Cary Fagan (C/PB) 
 7 ATE 9 by Tara Lazar (C/HB) 
 BEE AND PUPPYCAT, Volume 1 by Natasha Allegri (YA/Graphic Novel PB)
- HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE by J.K. Rowling (MG/HB) - reread

- SHARK DOG! by Ged Adamson (C/HB) 
- HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS by J.K. Rowling (MG/HB) - reread 

June's finished reads 
- THERE, THERE by Tim Beier (C/HB)
- THE FOG by Kyo Maclear (C/HB) 
- THE GOLDEN COMPASS (His Dark Materials #1) by Philip Pullman (YA/PB) - reread 
- CARSON CROSSES CANADA by Linda Bailey (C/HB) 
- EVERY HEART A DOORWAY (Wayward Children #1) by Seanan McGuire (YA/HB)
- CARAVAL by Stephanie Garber (YA/HB) 
- CARS 3 LEAD THE WAY by Ace Landers (C/HB)
- NIGHT NIGHT, GROOT by Brendan Deneen (C/HB)
- BOB, NOT BOB! by Liz Garton Scanlon and Audrey Vernick (C/HB) 
- SHADOW AND BONE by Leigh Bardugo (YA/HB) - re-read
- MOXIE by Jennifer Mathieu (YA/ARC)

July's finished reads
- A SHORT HISTORY OF THE GIRL NEXT DOOR by Jared Reck (YA/ARC)
- SAGA, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughn (Adult/ Graphic Novel PB) 
- DOWN AMONG THE STICKS AND BONES (Wayward Children #2) by Seanan McGuire (YA/HB) 
- BECAUSE YOU LOVE TO HATE ME by Ameriie and other authors (YA/HB) 
DOG NIGHT AT THE STORY ZOO by Dan Bar-el (MG/HB) 
- SUN AT MIDNIGHT by Rosie Thomas (Adult/ARC) 
- THE DOLPHINS, THE WHALES AND THE GUDGEON by Aesop (Classic/PB) 
- NO GOOD DEED by Kara Connolly (YA/ARC) 
- BIG AND SMALL, ROOM FOR ALL by Jo Ellen Bogart (C/HB) 
- A PATTERN FOR PEPPER by Julie Kraulis (C/HB) 
- SUPER SAURUS SAVES KINDERGARTEN by Deborah Underwood (C/HB) 
MILES MORALES by Jason Reynolds (YA/ARC) 

August's finished reads
- LOVE AND VANDALISM by Laurie Boyle Crompton (YA/PB) 
- BONAPARTE FALLS APART by Margery Cuyler (C/ARC) 
- UNI THE UNICORN AND THE DREAM COME TRUE by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (C/ARC) 
CAN YOU FIND MY ROBOT'S ARM? by Chihiro Takeuchi (C/HB) 
- DECEPTION SO DEADLY by Clara Kensie (YA/PB) 
- CAN'T AND WON'T by Lydia Davis (A/PB) 
- THE HISTORY OF BEES by Maja Lunde (A/ARC) 
- THE STORIED LIFE OF A.J. FIKRY by Gabrielle Zevin (Adult/PB) 
- MURDER AMONG THE STARS by Adam Shankman and Laura L. Sullivan (YA/HB) 
- ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS by Francesca Zappia (YA/HB)

September's finished reads
- WEIRD BUT TRUE DAILY PLANNER: 365 Days to Fill with School, Sports, Friends, and Fun! by National Geographic Kids (MG/PB)  
- NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS UNITED STATES ATLAS by National Geographic Kids (MG/PB) 
- PASHMINA by Nidhi Chanani (YA/Graphic Novel PB)
- DOG DAYS OF SCHOOL by Kelly DiPucchio and Brian Biggs (C/PB) 
- FRIDA KAHLO AND HER ANIMALITOS by Monica Brown (C/HB) 
- A COOKED-UP FAIRY TALE by Penny Parker Klostermann (C/HB)
- THERE'S A MONSTER IN YOUR BOOK by Tom Fletcher (C/ARC) 
- IMAGINE THAT! HOW DR. SEUSS WROTE THE CAT IN THE HAT by Judy Sierra (C/ARC)
- THE BOOK OF GOLD by Bob Staake (C/ARC)
- COOKIESAURUS REX by Amy Fellner Dominy (C/ARC) 
- THE SCARIEST BOOK EVER by Bob Shea (C/HB) 
- BRUCE'S BIG MOVE by Ryan T. Higgins (C/HB) 
- SPINNING by Tillie Walden (YA/PB) 
- SHIVER (Wolves of Mercy Falls #1) by Maggie Stiefvater (YA/HB) - reread
- THE DAM KEEPER by Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi (MG/HB Graphic Novel) 
- GIRLS MADE OF SNOW AND GLASS by Melissa Bashardoust (YA/ARC) 
- THE COTTINGLEY SECRET by Hazel Gaynor (A/PB) 
- THE WANDERERS by Kate Ormand (YA/HB) - reread  

October's finished reads:
- CUCUMBER QUEST: THE DOUGHNUT KINGDOM by Gigi D.G. (MG/PB Graphic Novel) 
- LION vs. RABBIT by Alex Latimer (C/PB) 
- SNOW AND ROSE by Emily Winfield Martin (MG/ARC) 
- A MOONLESS, STARLESS SKY by Alexis Okeowo (YA/ARC) 
- THE PERFECT SCORE by Rob Buyea (MG/ARC) 
- SCION OF THE FOX (The Realms of Ancient #1) by S.M. Beiko (MG/ARC) 
- CAST NO SHADOW by Nick Tapalansky and Anissa Espinosa (YA/PB Graphic Novel)
- MOST PEOPLE by Michael Leannah (C/HB) 
- LITTLE RED by Bethan Woolvin (C/HB) 
- RAPUNZEL by Bethan Woollvin (C/HB) 
- HEAD GAMES by Craig McDonald and Kevin Singles (YA/PB Graphic Novel) 
- THE BOY WHO WAS RAISED BY LIBRARIANS by Carla Morris (C/HB) 
- BABY CHOMPER'S BATH TIME by Jeff Minich (C/HB) 
- THROUGH THE WOODS by Emily Carroll (YA/PB graphic novel) 
- RENEGADES by Marissa Meyer (YA/ARC) 
- PRACTICAL MAGIC by Alice Hoffman (A/PB) 
- SLAYERS AND VAMPIRES by Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman (YA-A/HB)

November's finished reads
- THE RULES OF MAGIC by Alice Hoffman (A/HB) 
- IF PICASSO PAINTED A SNOWMAN by Amy and Greg Newbold (C/HB) 
THE HAZEL WOOD by Melissa Albert (YA/ARC) 
- WILLIAM'S WINTER NAP by Linda Ashman (C/HB) 
- PAPILLON GOES TO THE VET by A.N. King (C/HB) 
- BLOOD AND SAND by C.V. Wyk (YA/ARC) 
- FOOLISH HEARTS by Emma Mills (YA/ARC) 
- BEATRICE ZINKER, UPSIDE DOWN THINKER by Shelley Johannes (MG/HB)
- THE PACK (The Wanderers #2) by Kate Ormand (YA) 
- KIDS LIKE US by Hilary Reyl (YA/ARC) 

December's finished reads: 
- SHARK DOG! by Ged Adamson (C/HB) 
- TANGLED UP IN TINSEL (Sunshine Creek Vineyard #3) by Candis Terry (A/PB) 
- LAYOVER by Amy Andelson and Emily Meyer (YA/ARC) 
- A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens (A/HB) 
- THE CHRISTMAS BOX by Richard Paul Evans (A/HB) 







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