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📖 Reading Challenges 📖
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Books I’ve read to complete various reading challenges. Hopefully inspires you to broaden your reading horizons!
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Read Around the World
 
Powell’s Summer Reading 2025
 
Powell’s Summer Reading 2026

Read Around the World

An ongoing challenge where the goal is to read a book from every country.
 
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Country: Algeria 🇩🇿
The Stranger by Albert Camus
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Country: Australia 🇦🇺
Stolen by Lucy Christopher
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Country: Canada 🇨🇦
High School by Tegan and Sara
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Country: China 🇨🇳
The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart
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Country: Croatia 🇭🇷
Café Europa by Slavenka Drakulic
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Country: Egypt 🇪🇬
Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi
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Country: France 🇫🇷
Happening by Annie Ernaux
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Country: Ghana 🇬🇭
His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie
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Country: Hawaii
The Girl from Everywhere by Heidi Heilig
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Country: India 🇮🇳
The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman
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Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Foster by Claire Keegan
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Country: Israel 🇮🇱
The Art of Leaving by Ayelet Tsabari
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Country: Jamaica 🇯🇲
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
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Country: Japan 🇯🇵
Halfway There by Christine Mari
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Country: Korea 🇰🇷
The Fox Maidens by Robin Ha
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Country: Kuwait 🇰🇼
A Pocketful of Stars by Aisha Bushby
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Country: Laos 🇱🇦
The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang
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Country: Malaysia 🇲🇾
My Aunt Is a Monster by Reimena Yee
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Country: Mexico 🇲🇽
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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Country: Micronesia 🇫🇲
Dragonfruit by Makiia Lucier
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Country: Montenegro 🇲🇪
Wicked like a Wildfire by Lana Popović
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Country: New Zealand 🇳🇿
Aquicorn Cove by K. O'Neill
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Country: Nigeria 🇳🇬
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Country: North Korea 🇰🇵
In Order to Live by Yeonmi Park
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Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval
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Country: Pakistan 🇵🇰
I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
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Country: Philippines 🇵🇭
Saints of Storm and Sorrow by Gabriella Buba
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Country: Russia 🇷🇺
My Sergei by Ekaterina Gordeeva
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Country: Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
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Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll
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Country: Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna
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Country: South Africa 🇿🇦
Cracks by Sheila Kohler
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Country: Spain 🇪🇸
A Gift for a Ghost by Borja Gonzalez
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Country: Sweden 🇸🇪
An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten
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Country: Syria 🇸🇾
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh
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Country: Turkey 🇹🇷
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
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Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Gwen and Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher
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Country: United States 🇺🇸
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
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Country: Vietnam 🇻🇳
She Is A Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran
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Country: Yemen 🇾🇪
A Land Without Jasmine by Wajdi Al-Ahdal
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Powell’s Summer Reading 2025

These books completed a full blackout on the Powell’s Summer Reading bingo 2025

 
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Category: picked for the cover
Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid
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Category: BIPOC author/protagonist
Strike the Zither by Joan He
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Category: set in a place you’ve never been to
Saints of Storm and Sorrow by Gabriella Buba
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Category: a book from a Powell’s author event/storytime
Clementine by Tillie Walden
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Category: animal on the cover
Godkiller by Hannah Kaner
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Category: a book in a series
Sound the Gong by Joan He
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Category: film/tv adaptation
The Outrun: A Memoir by Amy Liptrot
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Category: a book you read with someone else
Nobody in Particular by Sophie Gonzales
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Category: a picture book
A Song for You and I by K O'Neill
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Category: an award winner
The Art of Leaving by Ayelet Tsabari
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Category: recommended by a friend
Where the Library Hides by Isabel Ibañez
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Category: dragons!
The Girl with No Reflection by Keshe Chow
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Category: a favorite reread
The Lost Queen by Signe Pike
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Category: a how-to book
Maker Comics: Design a Game! By Bree Wolf
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Category: LGBTQIA+ author/protagonist
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
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Category: published the year you were born
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
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Category: set in the distant future or distant past
The Princess Trials by Cordelia K Castel
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Category: a book about food
The Pairing by Casey McQuiston
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Category: recommended by Powell’s
Sunbringer by Hannah Kaner
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Category: women/girls in STEM
The Makers Club by Reimena Yee
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Powell’s Summer Reading 2026

These books completed a full blackout on the Powell’s Summer Reading bingo 2026

 
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Category: Set in the distant future or distant past
Bright I Burn by Molly Aitken
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