Summer 2012 Reading List

I kept track of all the books I read starting mid June, till last week. It is my summer 2012 reading list.

Fiction

May Bird and the Ever After by Jodi Lyn Anderson

Under Copp’s Hill by Katherine Ayres

Rebecca’s Rashness by Lauren Baratz-Logsted

Secret of the Painted House by Marion Dane Bauer

Meet Marie-Grace by Sarah Masters Buckey

Marie-Grace and the Orphans by Sara Masters Buckey

The Unusual Suspect by Michael Buckley

The Problem Child by Michael Buckley

Once Upon a Crime by Michael Buckley

Magic and Other Misdemeanors by Michael Buckley

The Ever After War by Michael Buckley

The Inside Story by Michael Buckley

The Counsil of Mirros by Michael Buckley

A Very Grimm Guide by Michael Buckley

Medusa Jones by Ross Collins

The Chocolate Meltdown by Lexi Conner

The Castle Corona by Sharon Creech

The Girl with the Broken Wing by Heather Dyer

Ibby’s Magic Weekend by Heather Dyer

Trouble at Betts Pets by Kelly Easton

Betrayal at Cross Creek by Kathleen Ernst

Horten’s Miraculous Mechanisms by Lissa Evans

Rebecca and Ana by Jacqueline Dembar Greene

Rebecca to the Rescue by Jacqueline Dembar Greene

Candlelight for Rebecca by Jacqueline Dembar Greene

Changes for Rebecca by Jacqueline Dembar Greene

Mr. Sunny is Funny by Dan Gutman

Emmaline and her Bunny by Katherine Hannigan

Well Witched by Frances Hardinge

Piper Reed The Great Gypsy by Kimberly Willis Holt

The Pepins and Their Problems by Polly Horvath

Peril at King’s Creek by Elizabeth McDavid Joneg

Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry by Lynne Jonell

The Mystery at Lilac Inn by Carolyn Keene

False Notes by Carolyn Keene

Mystery at Malachite Mansion by Carolyn Keene

Trails of Treachery by Carolyn Keene

Serial Sabotage by Carolyn Keene

Sabotage Surrender by Carolyn Keene

Lucy Rose Big on Plans by Katy Kelly

The Castle of the Cats, retold by Eric A. Kimmel

Finders Keepers Place by Ann Haywood Leal

The Year of the Dog by Grace Lin

The Year of the Rat by Grace Lin

100 Days and 99 Nights by Alan Madison

The Faerie Door by B.E. Maxwell

Word After Word After Word by Patricia MacLachlan

Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan

What the Dickens by Gregory Maguire

Needle and Thread by Ann M. Martin

Emma the Easter Fairy by Daisy Meadows

Wildwood by Colin Meloy

The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z. by Kate Messner

Duchess by Ellen Miles

Starting with Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

The Canary Prince by Eric Jon Nones

Missing: A Cat Called Buster by Wendy Orr

Colder than Ice by David Patneaude

Trouble for Cecile by Denise Lewis Patrick

Cecile’s Gift by Denise Lewis Patrick

The Littles go to School by John Peterson

Adventures of a Cat Whiskered Girl by Daniel Pinkwater

Firebird by Savior Pirotta

The Tangled Web by Kathryn Reiss

Riddle of the Prairie Bride by Kathryn Reiss

The Strange Case of Baby H. by Kathryn Reiss

Wonder Struck by Brian Selznick

Changes for Kirsten by Janet Shaw

Emma All Stirred Up by Marissa Moss

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee Stewart

The Quest for Paradise by Geronimo Stilton

Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire by Geronimo Stilton

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree by Lauren Tarshins

All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor

Nanny McPhee Returns by Emma Thompson

Shadow-Town by Duncan Thornton

Wishworks Inc by Stephanie S. Tolan

Kit Saves the Day by Valerie Tripp

Nellie’s Promise by Valerie Tripp

The Fairies of Nutfolk Wood by Bar Bentlar Ullman

Clover, Twig and the Magical Cottage by Kaye Umansky

On Tide Mill Lane by Melissa Wiley

The Road from Roxbury by Melissa Wiley

Across the Puddingstone Dam by Melissa Wiley

Little House in the Highlands by Melissa Wiley

The Far Side of the Loch by Melissa Wiley

Down to the Bonny Glen by Melissa Wiley

Beyond the Heather Hills by Melissa Wiley

On Top of Concord Hill by Maria D. Wilkes

Ballet Stories by Jane Yolen and Heidi E. Y. Stemple

The Flying Witch by Jane Yolen

Poetry

You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You by Mary Ann Hoberman

Sharing the Seasons, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins

It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles by Jack Prelutsky

A Full Moon is Rising by Marilyn Singer

Mirror Mirror by Marilyn Singer

Science

Prairie Dogs by Darice Bailer

Leo the Snow Leopard by Juliana, Isabella and Craig Hatkoff

Badgers and Other Mustelids by Lisa Klobuchar

Raccoons by Steve Otfinoski

Chimpanzees by Rebecca Stefoff

Sloths by Melissa Stewart

Turtle Tide by Stephen R. Swinburne

Biographies and Autobiographies

Christopher Columbus by Emma Carlson Berne

George Washington Carver and Science and Invention in America by Cheryl Harness

Zachary Taylor by Deborah Kops

Lives of the Pirates by Kathleen Krull

Marie Curie by Kathleen Krull

John F. Kennedy by Wil Mara

Grace Coolidge by Joanne Mattern

Mark Twain?  What Kind of Name is That? By Robert Quackenbush

Elizabeth Taylor’s Nibbles and Me by Elizabeth Taylor

Memories Before and After the Sound of Music by Agathe Von Trapp

Kirsti Yamaguchi: Always Dream by Kirsti Yamaguchi