2012 Reads

January:

1. Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu.  (2011) 312 pages.
2. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult. (2011) 466 pages.
3. Bigger Than a Bread Basket by Laurel Snyder. (2011) 223 pgs.
4. The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander. (1964)  190 pgs.
5. The Geranium Farm Cookbook by Barbara Cawthorne Crafton (2005) 137 pgs
6. Claire Marvel by John Burnham Schwartz. 2002. 336 pgs

February:

7. The Castaway Kid (did not finish)
8. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare. (2007) 496 pgs
9. The Year We Left Home by Jean Thompson, (2011) 325 pgs
10. True by Katherine Hannigan. (2011) 355 pages.

March:

11. Flavor of the week by Tucker Shaw. (2005) 224 pages
12.  I don't know how she does it by Allison Pearson. (2002) 338 pages.
13. Bunheads by Sophie Flack. (2011) 296 pgs
14. The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine.( 2012) 291 pages.
15. Mudbound by Hillary Jordan. (2008) 324 pages. 
16. The Palace of Laughter by Jon Berkley. (2006) 427 pgs.
17. Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman.(1996). 370 pages. 
18. The Queen of Kentucky. 2012 (ARC) 376 pgs.


April:

19. The Birchbark House by Louise Ehdrich. (2002). 256 pgs.
20. The Clockwork Three by Matthew J. Kirby.( 2010). 386 pages.
21. Crossed by Allie Condie.( 2011). 367 pages. 
22. The Game of Silence by Louise Ehdrich.( 2006). 288 pgs.


May:

23. Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff. (2002) 166 pgs.
24. Old Filth by Jane Gardam. (2006) 289 pgs.
25. Calling Invisible Women by Jeanne Ray. (2012) 256 pgs

June:

26. Liesl and Po by Lauren Oliver. (2011) 307 pgs.
27. A Secret Kept by Tatiana de Rosnay. (2009) 303 pgs.
28. Losing Charlotte by Heather Clay. (2012) 376 pgs.
29. Something to Hold by Katherine Schlick Noe. (2011) 250 pgs.
30. The Kitchen Daughter by Jael McHenry. (2011) 272 pgs.
31. A River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean (short story) (2001) 239 pgs
32. A Year Without Autumn by Liz Kessler. 2011. 294 pgs
33. My Name is Mina by David Almond. (2010). 320 pages

July
34. They Don't Like Me; Lessons on Bullying and Teasing by Jane Katch. (2004) 144 pages
35. The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischmn 1986. 90 pages
36. The Wild Girl by Jim Fergus. (2005) 332 pages
37. The Mostly True Story of Jack by Kelly Barnhill. (2011) 336 pages
38. Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper.( 1965) 252 pages

August:

39. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (2012) 419 pgs
40. Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac (2006) 240 pgs
41. Merlin's Dragon by T.A. Barron (2008) 336 pgs
42. The Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas (2008) 422 pgs
43. 13 Treasures by Michelle Harrison (2010) 355 pgs
44. Confetti Girl by Diana Lopez (2009) 208 pgs
45. The Mother-Daughter Book Club (#1) by Heather Vogel Frederick (2007) 256 pgs

September: (ARC challenge)

46. Ask the Passengers by A.S. King (2012) ARC (2012) 296 pgs
47. Perfect Escape by Jennifer Brown (2012) ARC 352 pages
48. The Boy Recession by Flynn Meaney  (2012) ARC 246 pages
49. My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece by Annabel Pitcher  (2012) ARC 211 pages
50. DJ Rising by Love Maia  (2012) ARC 283 pages
51. Dumpling Days by Grace Lin (2012) ARC (2012) 272 pgs

October:

52. Iron Hearted Violet by Kelly Barnhill (2012)  ARC 423 pages
53. Driftless by  David Rhodes (2008) 352 pgs
54. Ghosts of the Titanic by Julie Lawson (2012) 193 pgs

November:

55. Free-Range Kids; giving our kids the freedom we had... by Lenore Skenazy (2009) 195 pgs
56. What happens next by Colleen Clayton (2012) ARC 320 pgs
57. Planting Dandelions by Kyran Pittman (2011) 256 pgs
58. The summer I turned pretty by Jenny Han (2009) 276 pgs
59. The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Clayton Waite (2008) 320 pgs

December

60. Rules by Cynthia Lord (2006) 208 pgs
61. The Dark Hills Divide by Patrick Carman (2005) 272 pgs
62. The Round House by Louise Erdrich (2012) 321 pgs
63. Abarat by Clive Barker (2002) 393 pgs