LazyDayLit's APRIL 2023 Reading WrapUp & Challenge Progress

GOODBYE APRIL! 

Hello readers! 
I had another great reading month and read 25 books in all towards my reading goals. 
11 fiction novels
7 graphic novels
1 full-length nonfiction
& 

6 poetry collections! 


What I read this month:

FICTION READS

GRAPHIC NOVELS READ IN APRIL

NONFICTION READS

WHAT I READ TO MY CHILD

DID NOT FINISH

CHALLENGE PROGRESS

ABC CHALLENGE

APRIL

Fiction:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
10 / 26

Graphic Novels:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
3 / 26
Nonfiction:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
8 / 26

Fiction:

G - Ghost 19

Graphic Novels:

H - Hummingbird Heart
I - It Won't Always Be Like This
J - Jo: An Adaptation of Little Women (Sort of )
K - Kindred

Nonfiction:

Y - You Don't Have To Be Everything
T - To Make Monsters Out of Girls

BookRiot's READ HARDER Challenge

5/24

JAN: 0/24
FEB: +2
MAR: +2
APR: +1

Prompt 2: A favorite author's favorite book:
Small World by Laura Zigman (recommended by Alice Hoffman)

The52BookClub Reading Challenge

18 / 52

JAN: +2
FEB: +6
MAR: +5
APR: +5

Prompt 5: Title starting with the letter 'I'
~ I Was Born For This

Prompt 12: High Fantasy:
~ Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

Prompt 32: Published by Macmillan:
~ The Wilderwomen

Prompt 43: A book everyone has read:
~ Fairy Tale by Stephen King
~ The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien

Prompt 44: A contemporary setting:
~ Small World by Laura Zigman



PopSugar Reading Challenge

Jan: +1
Feb: +4
MAR: +3
APR: +4

Prompt 15: A book with song lyrics as a title
~ I Was Born For This

Prompt 5: Book with a mythical creature:
~ Legends & Lattes
~ The Hobbit

Prompt 26: The shortest book (by pages) on your tbr:
~ Skeleton Song by Seanan McGuire (28 pages)

Prompt 41: A book written during NaNoWriMo:
~ Legends & Lattes



Barnes&Noble ReadingChallenge

Jan: +3
Feb: +6
MAR: +1
APR:

Prompt 1: Outside of my comfort zone
~I Was Born For This
(boy band/fandom/parasocial relationships)

Prompt 3: An author you'd never heard of:
~ Legends & Lattes

Prompt 38: A book everyone is talking about:
~ Fairy Tale by Stephen King


Nonfiction Reader Challenge

History:

Memoir/Biography:
It Won't Always Be Like This by Malaka Gharib

Crime & Punishment:

Science:
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Health:

Travel:

Food:

Social Media:

Sports:

Relationships:

The Arts:
Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon
The Humbling by Robert J Tiess
You Don't Have To Be Everything by Various Poets
Felicity by Mary Oliver
Why I Wake Early by Mary Oliver
To Make Monsters Out of Girls

Published in 2023: 



NEW TO ME AUTHORS

FEB: +12
MAR: +12
APRIL: +12

Borja Gonzalez
Allison Rumfitt
Travis Baldree
Travis Dandro
Robert J. Tiess
Ruth Emmie Long
Mary Oliver
Ellen Hopkins
Laura Zigman
Jodi Cullum
Amanda Montell
Johnnie Christmas



Happy reading!