2014 YALSA HUB READING CHALLENGE
This year I will be participating in YALSA The Hub Reading Challenge. This means that I will endeavor to read 25 YALSA award and honor books between February 3rd and June 22nd.
I will update my progress periodically on this page. Join me! Tell me what you've read in the comments. Are you planning on taking the challenge? What's next on your list?
February 10th UPDATE - I have completed 3 books, and have started the 4th.
February 24th UPDATE - I have completed 6 books and have started the 7th.
March 10th UPDATE - I have completed 10 books and have started the 11th.
March 24th UPDATE - I have completed 12 books and have started the 13th.
April 10th UPDATE - I have completed 18 books and have started the 19th.
April 24th UPDATE - I have completed 22 books and have started the 23rd.
May 5th UPDATE - I have completed 25 books and the 2014 Hub Challenge! I thought I might try to share my favorites, but I just can't decide!
Check out my list after the jump. You can also check out my GoodReads.
I will update my progress periodically on this page. Join me! Tell me what you've read in the comments. Are you planning on taking the challenge? What's next on your list?
February 10th UPDATE - I have completed 3 books, and have started the 4th.
February 24th UPDATE - I have completed 6 books and have started the 7th.
March 10th UPDATE - I have completed 10 books and have started the 11th.
March 24th UPDATE - I have completed 12 books and have started the 13th.
April 10th UPDATE - I have completed 18 books and have started the 19th.
April 24th UPDATE - I have completed 22 books and have started the 23rd.
May 5th UPDATE - I have completed 25 books and the 2014 Hub Challenge! I thought I might try to share my favorites, but I just can't decide!
Check out my list after the jump. You can also check out my GoodReads.
- Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan, Stonewall
- The Sea of Tranquility by Katja Millay, Alex
- Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner, Printz
- Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool, Printz
- Beauty Queens by Libba Bray, Popular Paperbacks
- All the Truth That's in Me by Julie Berry, Best Fiction
- Better Nate Than Ever by Tim Federle, Stonewall, Best Fiction
- Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwik, Printz, Best Fiction
- Zombie Baseball Beatdown by Paolo Bacigalupi, Amazing Audiobooks
- Audrey, Wait by Robin Benway, Popular Paperbacks
- The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson, Amazing Audiobooks
- I am the Messenger by Markus Zusak, Edwards
- Branded By The Pink Triangle by Ken Setterington, Stonewall
- Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets by Evan Roskos, Morris
- Charm and Strange by Stephanie Kuehn, Morris
- Dogs of War by Nathan Fox and Sheila Keenan, Great Graphic Novels
- Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride, Popular Paperbacks
- Scowler by Daniel Kraus, Odyssey, Amazing Audiobooks
- The Nazi Hunters by Neal Bascomb, Nonfiction
- Star Wars Jedi Academy by Jeffrey Brown, Quick Picks
- Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys, Best Fiction
- Go: A Kidd's Guide to Graphic Design by Chip Kidd, Nonfiction
- Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass by Meg Medina, Quick Picks
- Beautiful Music for Ugly Children by Kirstin Cronn-Mills, Popular Paperbacks
- How to Speak Dog by Aline Alexander Newman, Quick Picks
BOOKS I'VE ALREADY READ AND DID NOT COUNT TOWARDS THE CHALLENGE:
- Ash by Malinda Lo, Popular Paperbacks
- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell, Printz
- Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein, Schneider, Best Fiction
- Boxers & Saints by Gene Luen Yang, Great Graphic Novels, Popular Paperbacks
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, Edwards