This selection wraps up my 2018 selections for the reading challenge!  This was a great way to organize and think about my approach to the challenge. I hope you’ll participate in the challenge and find some new and wonderful books to read this year.

 

High School Book Report

Read a book you read in high school or that is currently assigned in high school

Their Eyes Were Watching God  Zora Neale Hurston

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Banned but not Forgotten

Read a book that has controversy around it

The Absolutely True  Diary of  Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

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Hidden in Plain Sight

Read a book that’s been on your shelf – but you haven’t gotten around to reading it

The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

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Happy Birthday to You

Watch for new releases around your birthday and devour one of them like birthday cake.

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A Minority Perspective Read something from a minority author

Haven’t seen too much buzz on this one but was compelled to pick it up after I read a few reviews

Piecing me Together by Renee Watson

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Blow the Dust Off

Read a book published over 100 years ago

The House of Mirth  by Edith Wharton