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2019 Reading Statistics Tracker (saw someone else do similar)Genre:
Adult Fiction: 9
Chick Lit/Romance
Children
Classics: 5
Fantasy: 1
Historical Fiction: 2
Mystery:
Science Fiction:
Suspense: 1
Young Adult:
Biography: 1
Other: 3
Length:
Short (<200 pages): 7
Medium (200-500) pages: 12
Long (501-800 pages): 2
Very long (800+ pages): 1
Rating:
★★★★★: 6
★★★★: 9
★★★: 4
★★: 2
★: 1
Date Published:
2010s: 6
2000s: 3
1990s: 4
1980s: 2
1970s:
1960s: 1
1950s: 1
1940s:
1930s:
1920s:
1910s: 1
1900s:
Pre-1900s: 4
POPSUGAR READING CHALLENGE PROGRESS: 16/40
✅ A book becoming a movie in 2019 - Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
✅ A book that makes you nostalgic - Os Componentes da Banda (Adélia Prado)
3. A book written by a musician (fiction or nonfiction)
✅ A book you think should be turned into a movie - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
5. A book with at least one million ratings on Goodreads
✅ A book with a plant in the title or on the cover - Hibisco Roxo (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
7. A reread of a favorite book
✅ A book about a hobby - Adestramento Inteligente (Alexandre Rossi)
✅ A book you meant to read in 2018 - The Vegetarian (Han Kang)
10. A book with POP, SUGAR, or CHALLENGE in the title
✅ A book with an item of clothing or accessory on the cover - A Valsa Inacabada (Catherine Clément)
12. A book inspired by myth/legend/folklore
13. A book published posthumously
14. A book you see someone reading on TV or in a movie
15. A retelling of a classic
16. A book with a question in the title
17. A book set on college or university campus
18. A book about someone with a superpower
✅ A book told from multiple POVs - Drácula (Bram Stoker)
20. A book set in space
21. A book by two female authors
22. A book with SALTY, SWEET, BITTER, or SPICY in the title
23. A book set in Scandinavia
24. A book that takes place in a single day
✅ A debut novel - Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
26. A book that's published in 2019
✅ A book featuring an extinct or imaginary creature - Wytches: Volume 1 (Scott Snyder)
28. A book recommended by a celebrity you admire
29. A book with LOVE in the title
30. A book featuring an amateur detective
✅ A book about a family - A Casa dos Espíritos (Isabel Allende)
✅ A book author from Asia, Africa, or South America - Persépolis (Marjane Satrapi)
33. A book with a zodiac sign or astrology term in title
✅ A book that includes a wedding - Anna Kariênina (Leo Tolstoy)
✅ A book by an author whose first and last names start with the same letter - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
✅ A ghost story - Pedro Páramo (Juan Rulfo)
37. A book with a two-word title
38. A novel based on a true story
39. A book revolving around a puzzle or game
✅ Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading challenge - A Amiga Genial (Elena Ferrante) [2015 - a book from a female author]
MY HOMETOWN BOOK CLUB Progress: 6/13
January.1: bonus - Anna Kariênina (Leo Tolstoy)
January.2: written by a woman - A Amiga Genial (Elena Ferrante)
February: written by an black person - Hibisco Roxo (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
March: written by a latin-American person - A Casa dos Espíritos (Isabel Allende)
April: written by an Asian person - The Vegetarian (Han Kang)
May: a Brazilian book - Contos D'Escárnio - Textos Grotescos (Hilda Hilst
June: LGBTQ+ -
July: a classic -
August: written in the last 10 years -
September: poetry -
October: documentary -
November: winner of a prize -
December: best seller -
#DesafioLeiaMulheres(read women challenge)
Progress: 5/12
January: a classic book - Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
February: a HQ - Persépolis (Marjane Satrapi)
March: a national contemporary author - Os Componentes da Banda (Adélia Prado)
April: an Asian writer - The Vegetarian (Han Kang)
May: a sci-fi or fantasy -
June: a short-stories book - Amiga de Juventude (Alice Munro)
July: a poetry book -
August: a LGBTQ+ book -
September: a non-Fiction book -
October: a horror book -
November: a black writer -
December: free choice -
June 23rd
A mágica da arrumação: A arte japonesa de colocar ordem na sua casa e na sua vida (Marie Kondō) - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
2025 Reading Challenge
Books mentioned in this topic
Amiga de Juventude (other topics)Isso me traz alegria: Um guia ilustrado da mágica da arrumação (other topics)
Amiga de Juventude (other topics)
A Mágica da Arrumação: A Arte Japonesa de Colocar Ordem na sua Casa e na sua Vida (other topics)
Da Magia à Sedução (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Alice Munro (other topics)Marie Kondō (other topics)
Alice Munro (other topics)
Marie Kondō (other topics)
Alice Hoffman (other topics)
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I’ve managed to read 29 in 2018, I hope I can complete the challenge this year :)
Progress: 22/40