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May 2015 Wrap-up and Monthly TBR

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May's TBR Pile (13/14):

  1. Nonfiction: Witchcraze by Anne Barstow
  2. Fluffy romance: Seducing an Angel by Mary Balogh
  3. Book to Movie: Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz
  4. Book club selection: The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
  5. Series pick: At Last Comes Love by Mary Balogh
  6. Random pick: The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
  7. Series Ender: A Secret Affair by Mary Balogh
  8. Added: Born Reading by Jason Boog
  9. Added: American Vampire Vol. 2
  10. Added: American Vampire Vol. 3
  11. Added: The Manhattan Projects Vol. 1
  12. Added: Graceling by Kristin Cashore
  13. Added: Fire by Kristin Cashore
  14. Added: Geek Mom by Barroon, Ceceri, Lawson, Williams

Picture Book Roundup:

  1. One Naked Baby by Maggie Smith
  2. Go, Shapes, Go by Denise Fleming
  3. Captain Beastlie's Pirate Party by Lucy Coats
  4. A Truck Goes Rattley-Bumpa by Jonathan London
  5. Toys in Space by Mini Grey
  6. Rapunzel by Trixie Belle
  7. King Jack and the Dragon by Peter Bently
  8. Belly Button Book by Sandra Boynton
  9. Skippyjon Jones Color Crazy by Judy Schachner
  10. Click, Clack, 1 2 3 by Doreen Cronin
  11. We Go Together by Calef Brown
  12. Joey and Jet by James Yang
  13. The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin
  14. Tails Chasing Tails by Matthew Porter
  15. We Go Together by Todd Dunn
  16. City Signs by Zoran Milich
  17. The Trucker by Barbara Samuels
  18. The Robot Book by Heather Brown
  19. Honk Honk Baa Baa by Petr Horacek
  20. Cars Trucks and Planes by Gladys Rosa-Mendoza
  21. Mouse's First Spring by Lauren Thompson
  22. Trains Go by Steve Light
  23. Trucks by Paula Hannigan
  24. There was an Old Pirate Who Swallowed a Fish by Jennifer Ward
  25. Hansel and Diesel by David Gordon
  26. Ten Naughty Little Monkeys by Suzanne Williams
  27. 100 Things That Make Me Happy by Amy Schwartz
  28. Bubble Trouble by Margaret Mahy
  29. LMNO Peas by Keith Baker
  30. B is for Bulldozer by June Sobel
  31. Slow Snail by Mary Murphy
  32. The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin by Sonali Fry
  33. Trucks by Anne Rockwell
  34. Pout Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen
  35. Tails Chasing Tails by Matthew Porter
  36. Dig by Andrea Zimmerman and David Clemesha

1,000,000 Page Goal

Monthly Total: 4383 pages
Pages Remaining: 795,211 pages

Current Read - Dead Wake by Erik Larson

Books Won (0)

Books I Gave Up On (0)

Challenges Completed (0)

Comments - Wow! Another awesome month of reading. The decision to read 60 minutes a day as one of my life goals really paid off. And I ended up enjoying most of my selections. I don't think I can sustain this pace through the summer, but I'm sure I'll still find time to read.

June's TBR Pile:

  1. J's pick: The Martian by Andy Weir
  2. Carry-over: The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
  3. Nonfiction: Bait and Switch by Barbara Ehrenreich
  4. Classic: Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
  5. Book club selection: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
  6. Random pick: 666 Park Avenue by Gabriella Pierce
  7. Debut Author Pick: The Night Circus by Erica Morgenstern
  8. Library Book: Dead Wake by Erik Larson
  9. Book Club Selection 2: TBD