Books!
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movie list Favourites bolded and rereads underlined, as usual. There won't be any school reading this year; woo!
- January
- The End of Food - Paul Roberts | 390 pages
- Godless - Pete Hautman | 198 pages
- The Girl in the Flammable Skirt - Aimee Bender | 181 pages
- The Day I Turned Uncool - Dan Zevin | 172 pages
- Pay the Piper - Jane Yolen and Adam Stemple | 176 pages
- Bonk - Mary Roach | 319 pages
- February
- A Storm of Swords I: Steel and Snow - George R. R. Martin | 603 pages
- Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City - Kirsten Miller | 387 pages
- From Dead To Worse - Charlaine Harris | 359 pages
- Who Loves Lucy? - Moya Sayer-Jones | 191 pages
- March
- April
- Talk To The Hand - Lynne Truss | 210 pages
- Have Courage, Hazel Green! - Odo Hirsch | 262 pages
- Moby-Dick - Herman Melville | 573 pages
- Let the Right One In - John Ajvide Lindqvist | 513 pages
- May
- Songs of the Humpback Whale - Jodi Picoult | 346 pages
- The Princess Bride - William Goldman | 399 pages
- Dewey - Vicki Myron | 271 pages
- The Phantom Tolbooth - Norton Juster | 255 pages
- June
- A Short History of Myth - Karen Armstrong
- The Sterkarm Handshake - Susan Price
- The Minotaur Takes A Cigarette Break - Steven Sherrill | 313 pages
- Doing It - Melvin Burgess | 330 pages
- July
- My Sister's Keeper - Jodi Picoult | 423 pages
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- August
- Adverbs - Daniel Handler | 325 pages
- Perdido Street Station - China Mieville | 867 pages
- September
- Sisterland - Linda Newbery | 370 pages
- Dead and Gone - Charlaine Harris | 312 pages
- Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes | 238 pages
- October
- November
- Camille's Bread - Amanda Lohrey | 277 pages
- The Children's Book - A. S. Byatt | 615 pages
- Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan | 375 pages
- The Time Traveller's Wife - Audrey Niffenger | 518 pages
- The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins | 580 pages
- December
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- The Queen of Cool - Cecil Castellucci | 166 pages
- Permanent Rose - Hilary McKay | 215 pages