2026 Reading Challenge

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Get Well Soon by Jennifer WrightThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeePandora's Lab by Paul A. OffitSpare Parts by Paul Craddock
Best Science History Books
89 books — 49 voters
Anansi Boys by Neil GaimanChildren of Blood and Bone by Tomi AdeyemiThe Red Pyramid by Rick RiordanThe Palm-Wine Drinkard by Amos TutuolaAde and The Giants of the East by Derek Goneke
African Mythology, Legends and Folklore
84 books — 23 voters

Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob GrimmLittle Red Riding Hood by Trina Schart HymanSaint George and the Dragon by Margaret HodgesThe Three Billy Goats Gruff by Paul GaldoneThe Jack Tales by Richard Thomas Chase
Best Classic Folk Tales
196 books — 25 voters
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenShadow and Bone by Leigh BardugoDeathless by Catherynne M. ValenteRuin and Rising by Leigh BardugoThe Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
Based on Russian Folklore
28 books — 28 voters

Watership Down by Richard AdamsBeauty by Robin McKinleyThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Fairy Tales and Folklore
92 books — 33 voters
Perils of Sea and Sky by Lilian HornThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Goddess of Nothing At All by Cat RectorThe Toad in Magic, Sorcery and Midwifery by Ernst HentgesThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
European Mythology, Legends and Folklore
186 books — 53 voters

Vampires of Portlandia by Jason TanamorAru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani ChokshiMist Bound by Daryl KhoDaughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn TanChinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies by Moss Roberts
Asian Mythology, Legends and Folklore
280 books — 56 voters
Updrift by Errin StevensPoseidon’s Children by Michael WestSelkies' Skins by Teresa GarciaMerminia by Emm ColeCry of the Sea by D.G. Driver
Books About Mermaids and Sea Folklore
117 books — 99 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëBeloved by Toni Morrison
Interesting, Well Written Books that are not by Dead/Old White Men
1,194 books — 338 voters
Longitude by Dava SobelThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonMaphead by Ken JenningsAtlas of Remote Islands by Judith SchalanskyTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Cartography: Maps
184 books — 85 voters

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin SloanDewey by Vicki MyronThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Books set in libraries or bookstores
239 books — 130 voters
Inkheart by Cornelia FunkeThe Invisible Library by Genevieve CogmanThe Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternInkspell by Cornelia FunkeGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Magical Books, Libraries and Bookstores
169 books — 136 voters


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