Friday, August 01, 2008

Reading Roundup July 2008

By the Numbers
Total Number Read: 66
Teen: 18
Tween: 6
Children: 11
Preschool: 37

Standouts
Teen: Paper Towns by John Green (review to come in October when it's actually, like, available. But seriously, y'all, buy it now.)
Tween: The Secret Language of Girls by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Children: When Fish Got Feet, Sharks Got Teeth, and Bugs Began to Swarm by Hannah Bonner
Preschool: Very Hairy Bear by Alice Schertle

Because I Want To Awards
Made Me Wanna Go Vote: Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
Most Like an Errol Flynn Flick: How the Hangman Lost His Heart by KM Grant. (Except that Errol might be playing the severed head. Just read the book.)
Delightfully Weird: You'll Be Sorry by Joshua Schneider
Most Kickass Girl: The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
Best Book for a New Big Sib: The Wicked Big Toddlah by Kevin Hawkes

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