Friday, July 31, 2015

Taking Stock - July 2015

Total posts this month: 20
Total books read this month: 32
Total books read this year: 201

Challenges:
Audio: 9/ 41
Debut: 1/4

The Good: Well, I read a fair amount despite a very busy month of professional development. Read a good amount with my ears.

The Bad: I failed to post a Taking Stock for June. Not reviewing nearly enough. I've got to seek out more debuts. I know there are a few on the tbr, but review commitments keep pushing them down. 

The books:
170. George by Alex Gino (7/2)*
171. Crime Biters! My Dog is Better Than Your Dog by Tommy Greenwald (7/3)
172. Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce (7/3)
173. The Secrets of Ruling School by Neil Swaab (7/4) (SLJ review)
174. Neighborhood Sharks by Katherine Roy (7/5)*
175. McToad Mows Tiny Island by Tom Angleberger (7/5)
176. Zen Socks by Jon Muth (7/6)
177. Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen (7/9)
178. Vango: Between Sky and Earth by Timothée de Fombelle (7/11)
179. House Arrest by K.A. Holt (7/11)*
180. I am the Messenger by Marcus Zusak (7/12)
181. The Truth about Twinkie Pie by Kat Yeh (7/13)
182. Stick and Stone by Beth Ferry (7/14)
183. Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Willems (7/15)
184. We are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen (7/16)
185. Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña (7/16)
186. Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the mysteries of the cosmos by Stephanie Roth Sisson (7/17)
187. VIP: I'm with the Band! by Jen Calonita (7/18) (SLJ review)
188. Small Wonders: Jean-Henri Fabre & his world of insects by Matthew Clark Smith (7/18)
189. Malala: a brave girl from Pakistan/ Iqbal: a brave boy from Pakistan by Jeanette Winter (7/19)
190. Nature's Perfect Package: Egg by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page (7/19)*
191. Bulldozer's Big Day by Candace Fleming (7/19)
192. A Fine Dessert: four centuries, four families, one delicious treat by Emily Jenkins & Sophie Blackall (7/19)
193. The Whispering Skull by Jonathan Stroud (7/22)*
194. Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley (7/23)*
195. Seven Dead Pirates (7/34)(SLJ review)*
196. The Julian Chapter by R.J. Palacio (7/25)*
197. Babymouse: Cupcake Tycoon by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm (7/25)
198. Gracefully Grayson by Ami Polonsky (7/26)*
199. Jeter Unfiltered by Derek Jeter (7/28)
200. Tombquest Book 2: Amulet Keepers by Michael Northrop (7/29)
201. The Call of the Osprey by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent (7/31)

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