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May 2016 Wrap-up and Monthly TBR

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May's TBR Pile (8/10):

  1. Book Club Selection: (already read)
  2. MVPA Book Club Selection: And Only to Deceive by Tasha Alexander
  3. Series Pick: Saga Vol. 5
  4. Nonfiction Pick: ???
  5. Jar Pick: Breathe by Sarah Crossan (took back to the library)
  6. Jar Pick: The Iron Warrior by Julie Kagawa
  7. Added: The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
  8. Added: Bitch Planet Vol. 1
  9. Added: Top 10 by Alan Moore
  10. Added: Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor Archives Vol. 1
  11. Added: In the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey Ratner

Picture Book Roundup:

  1. 1 Zany Zoo by Lori Degman
  2. 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo by Eric Carle
  3. 20 Hungry Piggies by Trudy Harris
  4. 100 Bears by Magali Bardos
  5. Who's Tools by Toni Buzzeo
  6. Countdown with Milo by Mike Austin
  7. If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Numeroff
  8. If You Give a Dog a Donut by Laura Numeroff
  9. Hide and Seek Harry at the Playground by Kenny Harrison
  10. Pete the Cat's Train Trip by James Dean
  11. Animal ABC by Marcus Pfister
  12. Monster Book  by Alice Hoogstad
  13. Does a Kangaroo have a Mother, Too? by Eric Carle
  14. Beastly Babies by Ellen Jackson
  15. Old Bear by Kevin Henkes
  16. Mister Got to Go, Where are you by Lois Simmie
  17. Little Owl's Day by Divya Srinivasan
  18. Number One Sam by Greg Pizzoli
  19. The Good Ship Crocodile by J. Patrick Lewis
  20. Rescue by Kate Riggs
  21. Big Rig by Jamie Swenson
  22. Love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
  23. Mummy Cat by Marcus Ewert
  24. Old MacDonald Had a Truck by Steve Goetz
  25. Pirates in Pajamas by Caroline Crowe
  26. Frog on a Log? by Kes Gray
  27. Curious George Discovers the Rainbow by Amy Cherrix

1,000,000 Page Goal

Monthly Total: 2737 pages
Pages Remaining: 754,931 pages

Current Read -

Books I Gave Up On (0)

Challenges Completed  

Books bought/received

From Amazon ($8)

  • A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander
  • The Joy of Books by Eric Burns

2016 Total Spent: $15.27

Comments - So I didn't reach my page goal for the month, but I did come fairly close. Plus I knocked off a few good reads.

June's TBR Pile:

  1. Book Club Selection: (already read)
  2. MVPA Book Club Selection: The Joy of Books by Eric Burns
  3. Series Pick: The Passion of the Purple Plumeria by Lauren Willig
  4. Nonfiction Pick: The Drunken Botanist by Amy Stewart
  5. Jar Pick: The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman
  6. Jar Pick: Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
  7. Additional: Forevermore by Kristen Callihan (ARC!!!)