Sunday, September 16, 2007

1st in a Series Reading Challenge

Dates: January 1st through December 31st

Host: Joy

For details: Click here.

The Challenge (put simply): Read 12 books, each of which is the first in a series.

My list (updated 9/16):

The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black (The Spiderwick Chronicles)

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman (His Dark Materials)

Shadow Man by Cody McFadyen (Smoky Barrett series)

Fablehaven by Brandon Mull

The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale (Goose Girl series?...not sure what to call it)

The Black Echo by Michael Connelly (Harry Bosch series)

The Secret Hour by Scott Westerfeld (Midnighters)

MayBird and the The Ever After by Jodi Lynn Anderson (MayBird series)

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (Percy Jackson & The Olympians)

The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau (Book of Ember)

The Fairy Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley (The Sisters Grimm)

The Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison (Stainless Steel Rat series)

Substitutes:

Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman (The Sandman)

The Floods: Good Neighbors by Colin Thompson (The Floods)

My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett (Dragon series)

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkein (LOTR)

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Ender series)

1 comment:

Dewey said...

I'm doing The Golden Compass, too, so we'll have to be sure to read each other's posts on that one!