Books I Read:
- Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (I actually read most of this in 2012, so I counted it on that list. I figure it’s long enough to count twice, though. 😉 )
- Sophia’s War by Avi
- Almost Home by Joan Bauer
- The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine
- Fourmile by Watt Key
- The Adventures of Beanboy by Lisa Harkrader
- Chomp by Carl Hiassen
- Emily of New Moon by L.M. Montgomery
- The Distant Hours by Kate Morton
- Desperate by Sally Clarkson and Sarah Mae
- A Sane Woman’s Guide to Raising a Large Family by Mary Ostyn
- My Family for the War by Anne C. Voorhoeve
- Bomb by Steve Sheinkin
- Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee by Charles J. Shields
- Carney’s House Party by Maud Hart Lovelace
- Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage
- The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood
- The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Hidden Gallery by Maryrose Wood
- The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Unseen Guest by Maryrose Wood
- The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart (re-read)
- The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee Stewart
- Unglued by Lysa TerKeurst
- Odette’s Secrets by Maryann MacDonald
- Kisses from Katie by Katie Davis
- Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
- The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag by Alan Bradley
- The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
- Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot
- Illusion by Frank Peretti
- Hattie Ever After by Kirby Larson
- The Unwired Mom by Sarah Mae
- The Teacher’s Funeral by Richard Peck
- A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley
- The Spark by Kristine Barnett
- The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail by Richard Peck
- Seasons of a Mother’s Heart by Sally Clarkson
- The Hidden Art of Homemaking by Edith Schaeffer
- Contentment by Richard A. Swenson, M.D.
- Keeping the Castle by Patricia Kindl
- Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor by Kathryn Lasky
- Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein
- The Year of Billy Miller by Kevin Henkes
- Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool
- The Center of Everything by Linda Urban
- Nobody’s Secret by Michaela MacColl
- Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan
- Paperboy by Vince Vawter
- The Thing About Luck by Cynthia Kadohata
- P.S. Be Eleven by Rita Williams-Garcia
- The Great Trouble by Deborah Hopkinson
- Golden Boy by Tara Sullivan
- The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Interrupted Tale by Maryrose Wood
Chapter books I read aloud:
- The Moffats by Eleanor Estes
- A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown by Maud Hart Lovelace
- The Brave Little Toaster by Thomas M. Disch
- The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald
- The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien
- The Runaway Dolls by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin
- The Fields of Home by Ralph Moody
- The Borrowers by Mary Norton
- George Müller by Geoff and Janet Benge
- The Magic Half by Annie Barrows
- The Doll People by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin
- The Peterkin Papers by Lucretia P. Hale
- Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand
- Pagoo by Holling C. Holling
- The Thirteen Days of Christmas by Jenny Overton