Thursday, October 29, 2020

2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge

2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge


Hi everyone! I am super excited to finally be finished the 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge! For those who don't know what that is, it's a yearly reading challenge that is issued by Popsugar. It runs for the entire year, January 1 to December 31. There are usually about 50 prompts, 10 of which are advanced prompts. I think that's really all you need to know, however I'm going to place the 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge link here in case you'd like to check it out. 

So without further delay here is my completed reading list:

A book that's published in 2020
> How To Break A Heart by Maria Padian 

A book by a trans or nonbinary author
> Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi

A book with a great first line
> The Greenbecker Gambit by Ben Graff

A book about a book club
> The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe

A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics
> Her Dark Knight's Redemption by Nicole Locke

A bildungsroman
> May by Kelli Green

The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed
> All We Shall Know by Donal Ryan

A book with an upside-down image on the cover
> The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

A book with a map
> Empire's Exile by Marian L. Thorpe

A book recommended by your favorite blog, vlog, podcast, or online book club
> The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

An anthology
> Eat The Sky, Drink The Ocean by Kirsty Murray

A book that passes the Bechdel test
> Far From The Tree by Robin Benway

A book with the same title as a movie or TV show but is unrelated to it
> The One by John Marrs

A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name
> White Cat by Holly Black

A book about or involving social media
> Pretty Things by Janelle Brown

A book that has a book on the cover
> Esme's Wish by Elizabeth Foster

A medical thriller
> The Stand by Stephen King

A book with a made-up language
> Empire's Hostage by Marian L. Thorpe

A book set in a country beginning with "C"
> The Murder of Minnie Callan by Tom Gruchy

A book you picked because the title caught your attention
> Marie Antoinette, Serial Killer by Katie Alender

A book published the month of your birthday
> The Living Dead by George A. Romero & Daniel Kraus

A book about or by a woman in STEM
> The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict

A book that won an award in 2019
> The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

A book on a subject you know nothing about
> The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

A book with only words on the cover, no images or graphics
> Bad Feminist by Roxanne Gay

A book with a pun in the title
> To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid

A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins
> Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

A book with a robot, cyborg, or AI character
> Cress by Marissa Meyer

A book with a bird on the cover
> The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader
> Long Walk To Freedom by Nelson Mandela

A book with "gold," "silver," or "bronze" in the title
> Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel

A book by a WOC
> Hunger by Roxanne Gay

A book with at least a four-star rating on Goodreads
> Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

A book you meant to read in 2019
> Children of Eden by Joey Graceffa

A book with a three-word title
> Good Girls Lie by J.T. Ellison

A book with a pink cover
> Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling

A Western
> The Gunslinger by Stephen King

A book by or about a journalist
> Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Read a banned book during Banned Books Week
> Animal Farm by George Orwell

Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
- A Book About A Family
> The Third Twin by C.J. Omololu

Advanced

A book written by an author in their 20s
> Carrie by Stephen King

A book with "20" or "twenty" in the title
> Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler

A book with a character with a vision impairment or enhancement (a nod to 20/20 vision)
> The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling

A book set in the 1920s
> The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

A book set in Japan, host of the 2020 Olympics
> I Love You So Mochi by Sarah Kuhn

A book by an author who has written more than 20 books
> The Cannibals of Candyland by Carlton Mellick III

A book with more than 20 letters in its title
> The Museum of Second Chances by A.E. Warren

A book published in the 20th century
> The Island of Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

A book from a series with more than 20 books
> The Bungalow Mystery by Carolyn Keene

A book with a main character in their 20s
> Soul City Salvation by Jonathan LaPoma

If you're still with me this far I'd love to know if you've read any of these? If so, what are your thoughts? Are any of these on your TBR? Did you participate in this or any other yearly reading challenge? If so, what was your favorite prompt?

Thanks for reading! See you on the moon! XO

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