Wherein we discuss the benefits of doing a reading challenge, why you should not bite off more than you can chew, and how to find joy, not limitations in a reading challenge.
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Books reviewed in this episode:
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* The Awakening of Miss Prim by Natalia Sanmartín Fenollera
* Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson (not set in South America, Ambre!)
* The Sociopath Next Door by Martha Stout (Ambre’s light read for summer)
* Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
* Midsummer’s Mayhem by Rajani LaRocca
* Adventures With Waffles by Maria Parr
* The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore
* Medallion by Dawn L. Watkins
* Shield: A Prequel to Medallion by Dawn L. Watkins
* Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
* Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Other reading challenges we’ve used/recommend and mentioned in this episode:
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Literary Life “2 for ‘22” Reading Challenge
Goodreads 2022 Challenge