Isabella's 2020 Reading Record

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Hey guys! This is where I'm tracking my stats and any challenges I join, cause I am obsessed with organizing. I'm hoping to read 20 books this year!

Here's my personal challenge, where I'm tracking all the books I read in 2020 with their star ratings and reviews.

Books Read: 28
– New Reads: 18
– Re-reads: 10

Pages Read: 8,292

Genres:
– YA/Realistic Fiction: 4
– Romance: 2
– Historical Fiction: 2
– Mystery: 1
– Fantasy: 8
– Horror/Thriller: 2
– Classics: 6
– Non-Fiction: 1
– Comics/Graphic Novels: 1
– Poetry: 1

Authors:
– Female: 17
– Male: 9
– Other: 1

Ratings:
– ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: 9
– ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: 11
– ⭐️⭐️⭐️: 7
– ⭐️⭐️: 1
– ⭐️: 0

Formats:
– Book: 17
– E-book: 8
– Audiobook: 3

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2020 Color Challenge – Found here
❌ 14/18 – Failed

1) White: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater / 7.9.20

2) Pink: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass: by Lewis Carroll / 4.29.20

3) Red: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen / 6.28.20

4) Orange: Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman / 8.27.20

5) Yellow: Lost in the Sun by Lisa Graff / 2.3.20

6) Green: Wicked: The Grimmerie by David Cote / 4.15.20

7) Light Blue: The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling / 4.3.20

8) Dark Blue: To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo / 4.27.20

9) Purple: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling / 4.21.20

10) Brown: The Crossroads (Haunted Mystery #1) by Chris Grabenstein / 1.29.20

11) Black: The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge / 2.21.20

12) Metallic:
13) 5 Colors: The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon / 3.23.20

14) Geometric Pattern: Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers / 4.7.20

15) Ugly:
16) 2+ Color Words In Title: Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston / 3.7.20

17) "Color" In The Title:
18) Word Describing Color In Title:

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2020 Popsugar Challenge – Found here
❌ 27/40 – Failed

✅ 1) A book that's published in 2020: The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar / 9.16.20
✅ 2) A book by a trans or nonbinary author: Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston / 3.7.20
⬜ 3) A book with a great first line:
✅4) A book about a book club: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald / 1.10.20
✅ 5) A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics: Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman / 8.27.20
✅ 6) A bildungsroman: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell / 3.14.20
⬜ 7) The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed:
⬜ 8) A book with an upside-down image on the cover:
⬜ 9) A book with a map:
✅ 10) A book recommended by your favorite blog, vlog, podcast, or online book club: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson / 9.5.20
✅ 11) An anthology: The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling / 4.3.20
✅ 12) A book that passes the Bechdel test: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass: by Lewis Carroll / 4.29.20
✅ 13) A book with the same title as a movie or TV show but is unrelated to it: The Crossroads by Chris Grabenstein / 1.29.20
⬜ 14) A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name:
✅ 15) A book about or involving social media: One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus / 3.10.20
⬜ 16) A book that has a book on the cover:
✅ 17) A medical thriller: Wilder Girls by Rory Power / 8.11.20
✅ 18) A book with a made-up language: To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo / 4.27.20
⬜ 19) A book set in a country beginning with "C":
✅ 20) A book you picked because the title caught your attention: Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index by Julie Israel / 5.10.20
✅ 21) A book published the month of your birthday: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling / 4.21.20
✅ 22) A book about or by a woman in STEM: The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge / 2.21.20
✅ 23) A book that won an award in 2019: Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid / 8.20.20
⬜ 24) A book on a subject you know nothing about:
✅ 25) A book with only words on the cover, no images or graphics: Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) by J.M. Barrie / 9.1.20
⬜ 26) A book with a pun in the title:
✅ 27) A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen / 6.28.20
✅ 28) A book with a robot, cyborg, or AI character: The Umbrella Academy Library Edition Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard Way / 8.1.20
✅ 29) A book with a bird on the cover: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater / 7.9.20
⬜ 30) A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader:
⬜ 31) A book with "gold," "silver," or "bronze" in the title:
✅ 32) A book by a WOC: The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon / 3.23.20
✅ 33) A book with at least a four-star rating on Goodreads: Lost in the Sun by Lisa Graff / 2.3.20
⬜ 34) A book you meant to read in 2019:
✅ 35) A book with a three-word title: The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater / 7.12.20
✅ 36) A book with a pink cover: Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers / 4.7.20
⬜ 37) A Western:
✅ 38) A book by or about a journalist: Wicked: The Grimmerie by David Cote / 4.15.20
✅ 39) Read a banned book during Banned Books Week: Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein / 10.3.20
✅ 40) Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge (a book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - 2017): The Hearts We Sold by Emily Lloyd-Jones / 3.1.20

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2020 Let's Turn Pages Challenge – Found here
❌ 8,292/10,000 (Merfolk Tier) 🧜‍♀️ – Failed

January: 746 pages
– The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald – 394 pages
– The Crossroads by Chris Grabenstein – 352 pages

February: 681 pages
– Lost in the Sun by Lisa Graff – 304 pages
– The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge – 377 pages

March: 1,705 pages
– The Hearts We Sold by Emily Lloyd-Jones – 381 pages
– Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston – 423 pages
– One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus – 361 pages
– Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell – 192 pages
– The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon – 348 pages

April: 1,477 pages
– The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling – 128 pages
– Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers – 173 pages
– Wicked: The Grimmerie by David Cote – 192 pages
– Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling – 328 pages
– To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo – 346 pages
– Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass: An Illustrated Classic by Lewis Carroll – 256 pages
– The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe – 54 pages

May: 320 pages
– Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index by Julie Israel – 320 pages

June: 412 pages
– Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen – 412 pages

July: 845 pages
– The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater – 408 pages
– The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater – 437 pages

August: 1,283 pages
– The Umbrella Academy Library Edition Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard Way – 216 pages
– Wilder Girls by Rory Power – 348 pages
– Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid – 336 pages
– Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman –383 pages

September: 591 pages
– Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) by J.M. Barrie – 161 pages
– The Lottery by Shirley Jackson – 30 pages
– The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar – 400 pages

October: 166 pages
– Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein – 166 pages

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2020 Buddy Reads:
– 4/?

March:
– Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston – Found here

April:
– Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling – Found here

July:
– The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater – Found here

August:
– Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman – Found here

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April 2020 – O.W.L.s Magical Readathon: Year 3
– Found here

Career: Librarian
✅ Ancient Runes (Heart on Cover or in Title): The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe / 4.30.20
✅ Arithmancy (Outside of Favorite Genre): Wicked: The Grimmerie by David Cote / 4.15.20
✅ Defence Against the Dark Arts (Set at Sea/Coast): To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo / 4.27.20
✅ History of Magic (Features Wizards/Witches): Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling / 4.21.20
✅ Transfiguration (Includes Shapeshifting): Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll / 4.29.20

Animagus Training:
✅ Arithmancy (Outside of Favorite Genre): Wicked: The Grimmerie by David Cote / 4.15.20
✅ Potions (Under 150 Pages): The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling / 4.3.20
✅ Transfiguration (Includes Shapeshifting): Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll / 4.29.20

Merpeople Linguistics:
✅ Herbology (Title Starts with M): Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers / 4.7.20

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August/September 2020 – N.E.W.T.s Magical Readathon: Year 3
– Found here

Career: Librarian

– Ancient Runes:
✅ Acceptable (Author First/Last Name Starts with B): Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) by J.M. Barrie / 9.1.20
✅ Exceeded Expectations (Classic): The Lottery by Shirley Jackson / 9.5.20
✅ Outstanding (Romance): The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar / 9.16.20

– Defence Against the Dark Arts:
✅ Acceptable (Horror/Thriller): Wilder Girls by Rory Power / 8.11.20
✅ Exceeded Expectations (Features Demons/Water Theme): Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman / 8.27.20

– History of Magic:
✅ Acceptable (Historical Fiction): Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid / 8.20.20
✅ Exceeded Expectations (Mainly Black Cover): The Umbrella Academy Library Edition Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard Way / 8.1.20