Happy [National] Year of Reading everyone!
i'm going to attempt to read 150 books this year :P
JANUARY
1. Nina Jones and the Temple of Doom – Julie Cohen
2. Famous Last Words - Regan Black^
3. The School by the Sea – Angela Brazil^
4. What Katy Did (1) – Susan Coolidge*^
5. Attack Of The Sugar Plum Fairies, A Story For Demented Children – John H. Carroll^
6. What Katy Did At School (2) – Susan Coolidge^
7. Second Hand Princess – Lorraine J. Anderson^
8. Dead(ish) – Naomi Kramer^
9. The Emo Bunny That Should, A Story For Demented Children – John H. Carroll^
10. Happy End (Fishy Tales) – Anastasya Shepherd^
11. Once I Laughed My Socks Off, Poems For Kids – Steve Attewell^
12. The Slim Princess – George Ade^
13. Diary of a Vampeen (Vamp Chronicles) – Christin Lovell^
14. Blue Haired Alien Girlfriend – John H. Carroll^
15. If I Could Fly – Jill Hucklesby
16. The Secret Duke – Jo Beverley
17. Melbourne: Treasure Trove – Hide & Seek~
18. Looking for Blondie – Jenny Pausacker
19. Christmas Crafting, 50 step-by-step projects and inspirational ideas – Clare Youngs~
20. Here Lies the Librarian – Richard Peck
21. The Spirit Thief, Eli Monpress, 1 – Rachel Aaron
22. Notes from a Thief – Aaron Pogue^
FEBRUARY
23. Nanny Piggins and the Pursuit of Justice (6) – R.A Spratt
24. Fallen Grace – Mary Hooper
25. The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight – Jenny Valentine
26. Hunting Lila (Book One) – Sarah Alderson
27. Working Stiff, A Revivalist Novel, 1 – Rachel Caine
28. I Love You Book – Libby Hawthorn, illustrated by Heath McKenzie
29. Skinny Meals in Heels, Figure Friendly Meals for Girls on the Move – Jennifer Joyce~
30. Techno Cozies – Sue Culligan~
31. The Future of Us – Jay Asher & Carolyn Mackler
32. Sweetie!, 50 Delectable Treats – illustrated by Daniella Genmain
33. Make Me I’m Yours… Just For Fun, 20 handmade projects to stich, knit and craft
34. Exploits of a Reluctant (but Extremely Good Looking) Hero – Maureen Fergus
35. Finding Violet Park – Jenny Valentine
36. Easy To Make! Meat Free Meals – Good Housekeeping
37. Pippi Longstocking – Astrid Lindgren with illustrations by Lauren Child
38. Australia’s Most Amazing Places – Reader’s Digest
39. Going Underground – Susan Vaught
40. The Girl Who Could Fly – Victoria Forester
MARCH 2012
41. Pippi Goes Abroad – Astrid Lindgren
42. Food Myths – Nicole Senior
43. Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – retold by Cynthia Ryland, pictures by Gustav Tenggren
44. Walt Disney’s Cinderella – retold by Cynthia Ryland, pictures by Mary Blair
45. Bleeding Violet – Dia Reeves
46. The Long Weekend – Savita Kalhan
47. Pippi in the South Seas – Astrid Lindgren
48. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, A Flavia De Luce Mystery – Alan Bradley
49. Karma Girl, Bigtime Superhero, Book 1 – Jennifer Estep^
50. The Weed That Strings The Hangman’s Purse, A Flavia De Luce Mystery, 2 – Alan Bradley
51. A Red Herring Without Mustard, A Flavia De Luce Mystery, 3 – Alan Bradley
52. I Am Half Sick of Shadows, A Flavia De Luce Mystery, 4 – Alan Bradley
53. Granny square love, a new twist on crochet for your home - Sarah London~
54. Wishful Thinking – Alexandra Bullen
55. Oops! I’m the paparazzi –De-ann Black^
APRIL 2012
55. The Runaway Shoes & Other Stories, A Puffin Bedtime Story Chest – chosen by Barbara Ireson*
56. Quintspinner, A Pirate’s Quest, Quintspinner 1 – Dianne Greenlay^
57. Wishful Drinking – Carrie Fisher ~
58. Two Tough Teddies – Kilmeny Niland
59. Snuff, A Discworld Novel – Terry Pratchett
60. Ronia, the Robber’s Daughter – Astrid Lindgren
61. A Tribute to Heath Ledger, the Illustrated Biography – Chris Roberts~
62. Trail of the Spellmans, The Spellman Files (5) – Lisa Lutz
63. The Dead Kid Detective Agency (1) – Evan Munday
64. I’m so Happy it’s Happy Hour, Sinfully Delicious Cocktails by Anne Taintor ~
65. Mad Men, Bad Girls and the Guerilla Knitters Institute, A Novel – Maggie Groff
66. The Reluctant Hallelujah – Gabrielle Williams
67. The Girl Who Blew Up Her Brother & Other Stories for Naughty Stories for Good Boys & Girls – Christopher Milne
MAY 2012
68. Rooms to Inspire by the Sea – Anne Kelly~
67. Me, Earl and the Dying Girl – Jesse Andrews
68. Bookshelf – Alex Johnson~
69. Earring Chic, 35 Hand-Selected Projects – edited by Jennifer Claydon~
70. Overheard – Oslo Davis~
71. Six Fairy Tales From The Brothers Grimm, with illustrations by David Hockney
72. The Art of Babar, The Work of Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff – Nicholas Fox Weber~
JUNE 2012
73. The Killer’s Cousin – Nancy Werlin
74. The Woman Who Swallowed Her Car & Other Gruesome Medical Tales – Rob Meyers M.D.~
75. Saved By Cake – Marion Keyes~
76. Pure Vegan – Joseph Shuldiner~
77. Baking Day- The Australian Women’s Weekly~
78. Collected Winter Recipes – Kristen Hove~
79. Hellbent, Cheshire Red Reports, 2 – Cherie Priest
80. Deadlocked, Sookie Stakehouse, 12 – Charlaine Harris
81. The Romanovs, Love, Power & Tragedy – Alexander Bokhanov et al.~s
82. Teeny Tiny Crochet – Catherine Hirst~
83. Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals – Jamie Oliver~
84. The Quintessential Quinoa Cookbook – Wendy Polisi~
85. The Wall and The Wing, Book 1 – Laura Ruby
86. Taking Care of Terrific – Lois Lowry
87. A Pocketful of Eyes – Lili Wilkinson
88. Fake ID, Hunted, Book One – Walter Sorrells
89. Invisible! – Robert Swindells
90. griEVE – Lizzie Wilcock
91. Missing Judy – Anne Cassidy
92. The Princess Who Had No Kingdom – Ursula Jones & Sarah Gibb
93. Quinoa the everyday superfood 365 – Patricia Green & Carolyn Hemming~
94. Cooking with Quinoa, the Supergrain – Rena Patten~
95. Food, Vegetarian Home Cooking – Mary McCartney ~
JULY 2012
96. Guards! Guards, A Discworld Novel – Terry Pratchett
97. The Lover’s Dictionary, A Novel – David Levithan
98. The 52 Seductions – Betty Herbert~
99. Wicked Business (Lizzie & Diesel, 2) – Janet Evanovich
100. Quick Cook Vegetarian – Hamlyn~
101. Op Shop Chic – Rosie Lyons~
102. Marilyn in Fashion, The Enduring Influence of Marilyn Monroe – Christopher Nickens & George Zeno~
103. Raw Food Kitchen – Dunja Gulin
104. The Ordinary Princess – written and illustrated by M. M. Kaye
105. Little Bears to Knit & Crochet – Val Pierce~
106. The Eyre Affair, A Novel (Thursday Next, 1) – Jasper Fforde, read by Elizabeth Sastre +
AUGUST 2012
107. George Shrinks – By William Joyce
108. Liar & Spy – Rebecca Stead
109. The Considine Curse – Gareth P. Jones
110. The Thief of Always, A Fable – Clive Barker
SEPTEMBER 2012
111. River Cottage Vegetables Everyday – Hugh Farnley-Whittingstall~
112. Granny Squares – Barbara Wilder, Melanie Sturm & Stephanie Göhr~
113. Nanny Piggins and the Daring Rescue (7) – R.A. Spratt
114. 75 Crocheted Floral Blocks – Betty Barnden~
115. The Enchanted Wood, Magic Faraway Tree, 1 – Enid Blyton, read by Kate Winslet+
116. Stage Fright, Tara Sharp, 3 – Marianne Delacourt
117. Quinoa for Families – Rena Patten ~
118. Chia, The Complete Guide to the Ultimate Superfood – Wayne Coates ~
119. The Billionaires Curse, The Billionaire Trilogy, 1 – Richard Newsome
120. The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore – William Joyce
121. Fifty Shames of Earl Grey, A Parody – Fanny Merkin (Andrew Shaffer)
122. The Emerald Casket, The Billionaire Trilogy, Book 2 – Richard Newsome
123. Artemis Fowl, Book 1 – Eoin Colfer, read by Nathaniel Parker +
124. The Art of Luke Chueh, Bearing The Unbearable~
125. Ladies, A Plate, The Collection – Alexa Johnston~
126. The Mask of Destiny, The Billionaire Trilogy, Book 3 – Richard Newsome
127. The Casual Vacancy – J.K Rowling
OCTOBER 2012
128. Two Weeks Notice, A Revivalist Novel, Book 2 – Rachel Caine
129. Honeybuns Gluten Free Baking – Emma Goss-Custard~
130. Just Sew Stories, 25 Spectacular Crafty Gifts to Sew – Katie Allen~
131. The Master’s Mistress – Carole Mortimer
132. The Amber Amulet – Craig Silvey, illustrations by Sonia Martinez
133. Mr Penumbra’s 24-Hour Book Store – Robin Sloan
NOVEMBER 2012
134. Hiss and Hers, An Agatha Raison Mystery, 23 – M. C. Beaton
135. Babar’s Yoga for Elephants – Laurent de Brunhoff
136. The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook – Troth Wells~
137. Real Mexican Food – Felipe Fuentes & Ben Fordham~
138. The Legacy of Lord Regret, Strange Threads, Book One – Sam Bowring
138. Simple Crochet, with more than 35 vintage-vibe projects for your handmade life – Sara Sinaguglia~
139. Psychology Today, October 2012~
140. Christmas, Making, Thrifting, Collecting & Crafting – Mollie Makes~
141. Book Shops, Long Established and Most Fashionable – Markus S. Braun (ed.)~
142. Little Big Books, illustrations for Children’s Picture Books ~
143. Book Art – Clare Youngs~
144. The Silver Linings Playbook – Matthew Quick
145. Fated, An Alex Verus novel, 1 – Benedict Jacka
146. Matty and Bill for Keeps (3) – Elizabeth Fensham
147. Emil and the Detectives – Erich Kästner
148. The Unexpected Crocodile – Kim Kane and Sara Acton
149. Emil and the Three Twins - Erich Kästner
150. Mrs Pepperpot Stories – Alf Prøysen
151. Beauty Queens – Libba Bray
DECEMBER 2012
152. Rock ‘n’ Roll Myths, The True Stories Behind the Most Infamous Legends – Gary Graff & Daniel Durchholz ~
153. Stolen, A Letter To My Captor – Lucy Christopher
154. Notorious Nineteen, A Stephanie Plum Novel – Janet Evanovich
155. Retro Home –Katherine Sorrell ~
156. Warm Bodies – Isaac Marion
157. The Hobbit – J.R.R Tolkien*
158. Princess Paisley, A Not-So Fairy Tale - Chautona Havig^
* reread
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