Stephanie's Reads in 2020

r/a
reread
non-fiction

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ favorite, highly recommend
⭐⭐⭐⭐ enjoyed, would recommend
⭐⭐⭐ just okay
⭐⭐ didn't care for
⭐ hated / did not finish

January
Watership Down by Richard Adams 1/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green 1/6 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Scourge by Jennifer Nielsen 1/8 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo (Shadow and Bone Trilogy #3) 1/12 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Thief Knot by Kate Milford (Greenglass House #3) 1/18 K ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Prairie Thief by Melissa Wiley 1/19 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Greenglass House by Kate Milford (Greenglass House #1) 1/21 K ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Story of the World, Vol 2 1/22 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Ghosts of Greenglass House by Kate Milford (Greenglass House #2) 1/24 K ⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Traitor's Game by Jennifer Nielsen 1/25 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl 1/27 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The BFG by Roald Dahl 1/27 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
With All My Heart by Christine Hoover 1/29 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Gospel Story Bible 1/29 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

February
The Stationary Shop by Marjan Kamali 2/3 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
The Age of Miracles by  Karen Thompson Walker 2/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker 2/5 ⭐⭐⭐ (2020 Newbery Honor Book)
The Story Raider by Lindsay A. Franklin 2/13 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Voyage of Doctor Doolittle by Hugh Lofting 2/18 reread ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Circle of Shadows by Evelyn Skye 2/21 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Shadow Queen by C.J. Redwine 2/27 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

March
Winterhouse by Ben Guterson 3/2 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Enough about Me by Jen Oshman 3/5 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Paddington Abroad by Michael Bond (Paddington #4) r/a 3/8 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Humble Roots by Hannah Anderson 3/13 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Everless by Sara Holland 3/14 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King 3/20 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien 3/20 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Bear and the Nightengale by Katherine Arden 3/22 reread  ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Gregor the Overlander 3/24 reread ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane 3/27 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods 3/28 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Gregor and the Marks of Secret 3/29 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Gregor and the Code of Claw 3/30 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

April
Cloak of Night by Evelyn Skye 4/3 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Evermore by Sara Holland 4/6 ⭐️⭐️ 
Ember's End by S.D. Smith 4/8 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ashlords by Scott Reintgen 4/14 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Quiet Place in the Country by T.E. Kinsey (Lady Hardcastle #1) K 4/19 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
In the Market for Murder by T.E. Kinsey (Lady Hardcastle #2) K 4/21 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Death Around the Bend by T.E.Kinsey (Lady Hardcastle #3) K 4/25 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Picture of Murder by T.E. Kinsey (Lady Hardcastle #4) K 4/26 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

May
The Burning Issue of the Day by T.E. Kinsey (Lady Hardcastle #5) K 5/1 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Death Beside the Seaside by T.E. Kinsey (Lady Hardcastle #6) K 5/3 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell 5/8 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sisters of Shadow and Light by Sara B. Larsen 5/11 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson (Wingfeather #1) 5/14 r/a reread ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Aretmis Fowl by Eoin Colfer 5/14 K reread ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Promise is His Presence by Glenna Marshall 5/17 reread ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Wish Granter by CJ Redwine 5/18 (Ravenspire #2) K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Traitor Prince by CJ Redwine 5/23 (Ravenspire #3) K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Everyday Faithfulness by Glenna Marshall 5/25 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Bookwanderers by Anna James 5/26 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Story Hunter (Story Weavers #3) 5/27  K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes by Suzanne Collins (Hunger Games Prequel) 5/30 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

June
A Place to Belong by Megan Hill 6/3 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman 6/4 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
12 Faithful Women: Portraits of Steadfast Endurance by Melissa Krueger 6/6 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Steadfast: A Devotional Bible Study on the Book of James 6/8 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Persuasion by Jane Austen 6/11 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia 6/10 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Blood Spell by CJ Redwine 6/14 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Curse so Dark and Lovely by Brigid Kemmerer 6/17 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stand All the Way Up by Sophie Hudson 6/17 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Giddy Up Eunice by Sophie Hudson 6/18 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Home is Where my People Are 6/22 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
12 Ways Your Phone is Changing You by Tony Reinke 6/23 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet by Sophie Hudson 6/23 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

July
Swallowdale by Arthur Ransome (Swallows and Amazons #2) 7/1 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sky Raiders by Brandon Mull (Five Kingdoms #1) 7/6 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Rogue Knight by Brandon Mull (Five Kingdoms #2 7/8 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kimmerer 7/9 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Thorn by Intisar Khanani 7/11 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
My Lady Jane by Hand/Ashton/Meddows 7/14 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Adventuring Together by Greta Eskridge 7/16 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Crystal Keepers by Brandon Mull (Five Kingdoms #3) 7/18 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Death Weavers by Brandon Mull (Five Kingdoms #4) 7/19 ⭐️⭐️
The Strangers by Margaret Peterson Haddix (Greystone Secrets #1) 7/21 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Dust by Kara Swanson 7/22 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Coral by Sara Ella 7/25 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Peter and the Starcatchers by Barry/Pearson 7/29 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Secrets of Winterhouse (Winterhouse #2) by Ben Gutterson 7/31 ⭐️⭐️⭐️

August
Teaching from Rest by Sarah Mackenzie 8/2 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Winterhouse Mysteries by Ben Guterson (Winterhouse #3) 8/3 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Blackout by Connie Willis 8/8 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Jane of Lantern Hill by LM Montgomery 8/13 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra Adachi 8/13 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
All Clear by Connie Willis 8/18 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Selection by Kiera Cass 8/24 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron 8/27 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Unblemished by Sara Ella 8/31 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

September
Theodore Roosevelt by Jeff & Janet Benge 9/4 r/a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling 9/4 r/a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Unraveling by Sara Ella 9/4 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Fable by Adrienne Young 9/7 K ⭐️⭐️
The Vanderbeekers Lost & Found 9/21 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

October
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson r/a 10/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis 10/15 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict 10/17 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Champion of the Titan Games (Dragonwatch #4) by Brandon Mull 10/23 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
News of the World by Paulette Jiles 10/25 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor #1) by Jessica Townsend 10/28 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

November
Warriors of Wing and Flame by Sara Larson 11/1 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wundersmith (Nevermoor #2) by Jessica Thompson 11/5 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Escaping Dreamland by Charlie Lovett 11/9 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️
George Washington bio by Jeff & Janet Benge 11/9 r/a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart 11/16 reread ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater 11/23 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lavender Blue Murder by Laura Childs 11/24 K ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger 11/29 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

December
Splinters of Scarlet by Emily Bain Murphy 12/2 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️  
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown read-aloud 12/9 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️     
Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva 12/13 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 
Exile by Shannon Messenger (Keeper of the Lost Cities #2) 12/21 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Disappearances by Emily Bain Murphy 12/24 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Everblaze by Shannon Messenger (Keeper of the Lost Cities #3) 12/26 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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