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# ''The Fox Wife'' by Yangsze Choo
 
# ''The Fox Wife'' by Yangsze Choo
 
# ''Rich People Problems'' by Kevin Kwan
 
# ''Rich People Problems'' by Kevin Kwan
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# ''Sipsworth, a Novel'' by Simon Van Booy
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# ''Sipsworth: A Novel'' by Simon Van Booy
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# ''Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethic'' by Simon Blackburn
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# ''The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century'' by Steven Pinker
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# ''To be Taught, if Fortunate'' by Becky Chambers (Category #7: A Science Fiction Book)
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# ''Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom'' by bell hooks
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# ''Writing Down the Bone: Freeing the Writer Within'' by Natalie Goldberg
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# ''Pedro Páramo'' by Juan Rulfo
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# ''A Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet'' by Becky Chambers
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# ''The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness'' by Sy Montgomery
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# ''Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds'' by adrienne maree brown
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# ''Wishful Drinking'' by Carrie Fisher (Category #4: A Memoir about Drug Addiction)
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# ''Unsettled Ground'' by Claire Fuller
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# ''Exhalation: Stories'' by Ted Chiang
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# ''The Dispossessed: A Novel'' by Urusal K. Le Guin
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# ''Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy'' by Cathy O'Neil
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# ''Linghun'' by Ai Jiang (Category #1: A Ghost Story)
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# ''Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement'' by Angela Y. Davis
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# ''Saint X: A Novel'' by Alexis Schaitkin
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# ''I Capture the Castle'' by Dodie Smith
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# ''Identity, Social Activism, and the Pursuit of Higher Education: The Journey Stories of Undocumented and Unafraid Community Activists'' by Susana Muñoz
  
 
== Alicia's 2024 Reading List ==
 
== Alicia's 2024 Reading List ==
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# ''Cultured: How Ancient Foods Can Feed Our Microbiome'' by Katherine Harmon Courage
 
# ''Cultured: How Ancient Foods Can Feed Our Microbiome'' by Katherine Harmon Courage
 
# ''Pachinko'' by Min Jin Lee
 
# ''Pachinko'' by Min Jin Lee
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# ''Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962'' by Frank Dikötter
  
 
== Aubrey's 2024 Reading List ==
 
== Aubrey's 2024 Reading List ==
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# ''Such a Quiet Place: A Novel'' by Megan Miranda
 
# ''Such a Quiet Place: A Novel'' by Megan Miranda
 
# ''Tenderloin'' by Joy Sorman (Category # 6: A Book Translated into English)
 
# ''Tenderloin'' by Joy Sorman (Category # 6: A Book Translated into English)
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# ''Sankofa'' by Chibundu Onuzo (Category #3: A Book with a Female Lead)
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# ''Stargazing'' by Jen Wang (Category #10: A Graphic Novel)
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# ''Some Kind of Happiness'' by Claire Legrand
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# ''Snow and Rose'' by Emily Winfield Martin (Category #11: A Magical Realism Book)
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# ''The Housemaid'' by Freida McFadden
  
 
== Melanie's 2024 Reading List ==
 
== Melanie's 2024 Reading List ==
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# ''The Girl in the White Van'' by April Henry
 
# ''The Girl in the White Van'' by April Henry
 
# ''Girl Forgotten'' by April Henry
 
# ''Girl Forgotten'' by April Henry
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# ''Code Name Verity'' by Elizabeth Wein (Category #2: A Holocaust Book)
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# ''The Book Thief'' by Markus Zusak
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# ''The Boring Book: (Childrens Book about Boredom, Funny Kids Picture Book, Early Elementary School Story Book)'' by Shinsuke Yoshitake
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# ''How to Survive Your Murder'' by Danielle Valentine
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# ''Divergent'' by Veronica Roth
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# ''To Kill a Mockingbird'' by Harper Lee (Category #9: A Literary Classic)
  
 
== Ramona's 2024 Reading List ==
 
== Ramona's 2024 Reading List ==
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# ''Making Friends'' by Kristen Gudsnuk
 
# ''Making Friends'' by Kristen Gudsnuk
 
# ''Bea Wolf'' written by Zach Weinersmith and illustrated by Boulet
 
# ''Bea Wolf'' written by Zach Weinersmith and illustrated by Boulet
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# ''Stargazing'' by Jen Wang

Revision as of 15:04, 17 November 2024

2024 Reading Challenge Categories

Read at least one book from each of the following categories (one category per book):

  1. A Ghost Story
  2. A Holocaust Book
  3. A Book with a Female Lead
  4. A Memoir about Drug Addiction
  5. A Book Nominated for the Booker Prize
  6. A Book Translated into English
  7. A Science Fiction Book
  8. A Banned Book
  9. A Literary Classic
  10. A Graphic Novel
  11. A Magical Realism Book
  12. A Book Obtained for Free

Blazey's 2024 Reading List

Goal: 50 Books, Including Challenge Categories

  1. The Street of a Thousand Blossoms by Gail Tsukiyama (Category #12: A Book Obtained for Free)
  2. China Room by Sunjeev Sahota (Category #5: A Book Nominated for the Booker Prize)
  3. Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree (Category #3: A Book with a Female Lead)
  4. Heaven by Mieko Kawakami (Category #6: A Book Translated into English)
  5. Rethinking College Student Development Theory Using Critical Frameworks edited by Elisa S. Abes, Susan R. Jones, and D-L Stewart
  6. Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities by Craig Steven Wilder
  7. The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean
  8. The Buddha in the Attic: A Novel by Julie Otsuka
  9. Critical Whiteness Praxis in Higher Education: Considerations for the Pursuit of Racial Justice on Campus edited by Zak Foste and Tenisha L. Tevis
  10. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.
  11. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment without Burnout by Cal Newport
  12. Sisters of the Lost Nation by Nick Medina
  13. Rise Up!: Activism as Education edited by Amalia Dache, Stephen John Quaye, Chris Linder, and Keon M. McGuire
  14. Decolonizing Educational Research: From Ownership to Answerability by Leigh Patel
  15. Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
  16. Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
  17. Whale by Cheon Myeong-kwan, translated by Chi-Young Kim
  18. Just Research in Contentious Times: Widening the Methodological Imagination by Michelle Fine
  19. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka (Category #11: A Magical Realism Book)
  20. Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples by Linda Tuhiwai Smith
  21. China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan
  22. The Bone People by Keri Hulme
  23. The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel (Category #10: A Graphic Novel)
  24. Burmese Days by George Orwell (Category #9: A Literary Classic)
  25. The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo
  26. Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan
  27. Sipsworth: A Novel by Simon Van Booy
  28. Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethic by Simon Blackburn
  29. The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker
  30. To be Taught, if Fortunate by Becky Chambers (Category #7: A Science Fiction Book)
  31. Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom by bell hooks
  32. Writing Down the Bone: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie Goldberg
  33. Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
  34. A Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
  35. The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
  36. Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds by adrienne maree brown
  37. Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher (Category #4: A Memoir about Drug Addiction)
  38. Unsettled Ground by Claire Fuller
  39. Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang
  40. The Dispossessed: A Novel by Urusal K. Le Guin
  41. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil
  42. Linghun by Ai Jiang (Category #1: A Ghost Story)
  43. Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis
  44. Saint X: A Novel by Alexis Schaitkin
  45. I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
  46. Identity, Social Activism, and the Pursuit of Higher Education: The Journey Stories of Undocumented and Unafraid Community Activists by Susana Muñoz

Alicia's 2024 Reading List

Goal: 10 Books

  1. The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
  2. The Case Against Socialism by Rand Paul
  3. An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
  4. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden
  5. Cultured: How Ancient Foods Can Feed Our Microbiome by Katherine Harmon Courage
  6. Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
  7. Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962 by Frank Dikötter

Aubrey's 2024 Reading List

Goal: 25 Books, Including Challenge Categories

  1. Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano (Category #12: A Book Obtained for Free)
  2. Severance by Ling Ma
  3. Bea Wolf written by Zach Weinersmith and illustrated by Boulet (Category #10: A Graphic Novel)
  4. Such a Quiet Place: A Novel by Megan Miranda
  5. Tenderloin by Joy Sorman (Category # 6: A Book Translated into English)
  6. Sankofa by Chibundu Onuzo (Category #3: A Book with a Female Lead)
  7. Stargazing by Jen Wang (Category #10: A Graphic Novel)
  8. Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand
  9. Snow and Rose by Emily Winfield Martin (Category #11: A Magical Realism Book)
  10. The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

Melanie's 2024 Reading List

Goal: 15 Books, Including Challenge Categories, Applying Multiple Categories per Book

  1. Persepolis Marjane Satrapi (Category #3: A Book with a Female Lead; Category #6: A Book Translated into English; Category #10: A Graphic Novel)
  2. Girl In Pieces: A Novel by Kathleen Glasgow (Category #3: A Book with a Female Lead)
  3. Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand
  4. Besties Work Out written by Kayla Miller and Jeffrey Canino, illustrated by Kristina Luu
  5. Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird by Tim Probert
  6. Night by Elie Wiesel (Category #2: A Holocaust Book)
  7. Even If We Break by Marieke Nijkamp (Category #12: A Book Obtained for Free)
  8. The Girl in the White Van by April Henry
  9. Girl Forgotten by April Henry
  10. Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein (Category #2: A Holocaust Book)
  11. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
  12. The Boring Book: (Childrens Book about Boredom, Funny Kids Picture Book, Early Elementary School Story Book) by Shinsuke Yoshitake
  13. How to Survive Your Murder by Danielle Valentine
  14. Divergent by Veronica Roth
  15. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Category #9: A Literary Classic)

Ramona's 2024 Reading List

Goal: 15 Books

  1. Beetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Layne
  2. A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat
  3. The Fourteenth Goldfish: Believe in the Possible by Jennifer L. Holm
  4. Making Friends by Kristen Gudsnuk
  5. Bea Wolf written by Zach Weinersmith and illustrated by Boulet
  6. Stargazing by Jen Wang
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