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Read, Read, Read!
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items All of these books are ones that I have read and want to share! I own way more than I read, but book collecting is technically a different hobby than reading!
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Books That Will Change Your Brain Chemistry
Series to Binge Read
Cozy Mysteries
Pretty, Pretty Princess
Coffee Tables are for Books
Feeling Puzzled
Books That Will Change Your Brain Chemistry
My favorite book of all time!
The Giver (Newbery Medal Winner) | Barnes & Noble®
You are more than your executive function!
How to Keep House While Drowning - Barnes & Noble
I literally could not speak when I finished this.
The Book Thief (Anniversary Edition)
Series to Binge Read
Guilty pleasure for all Millenials.
The Twilight Saga Deluxe Hardcover Collection (Boxed Set)
Hufflepuffs Represent!
Harry Potter Paperback Box Set Books 1-7 (Deluxe Edition with Stenciled Edges)
A great way to connect to Greek Mythology
Percy Jackson and the Olympians 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set (new covers) (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Continue the Percy Jackson adventures!
Heroes of Olympus Paperback Boxed Set, The-10th Anniversary Edition
Harry Potter meets Twilight in this series full of teen angst!
Crave Boxed Set
Mystical, Magical, Mystery
Caraval Series Holiday Boxed Set: Caraval, Legendary, Finale, Spectacular
The best dystopian series to date
Hunger Games 5-Book Hardcover Box Set (The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Sunrise on the Reaping)
The Giver is my favorite book of all time. I read it first in 3rd grade- I stumbled upon the rest of the series in college when I was reading through the rest of the works by the author. I squealed when I realized Jonas' story wasn't over!
The Giver Quartet Box Set: The Giver, Gathering Blue, Messenger, Son
My daughter's favorite series. We love each of the brothers and I found myself laughing out loud multiple times!
The Inheritance Games Collection
Cozy Mysteries
Spellbound Paranormal Books 1-3
Wands in a Lifetime: Spellbound Paranormal Cozy Mysteries 1-3
Spellbound 4-6
Spellbound Paranormal Cozy Mystery: Books 4-6 Boxed Set
The conclusion of Spellbound- books 7-10
Spellbound Paranormal Cozy Mystery: Books 7-10 Boxed Set
I cannot wait for the next book! These stories always make me want to get in the kitchen and bake something. #TeamNorman
Hannah Swensen Mysteries 30-Book Series
Pretty, Pretty Princess
Clean and exciting fairytale retellings! These are standalone stories, but best consumed in order as they interconnect! The first stores retell the classics of Princess and the Pea, Little Red Riding Hood, and Snow White and Rose Red
The Four Kingdoms Box Set 1: Three Fairytale Retellings, Books 1, 2 & 2.5
Fairytales Continued- Rumpelstiltskin, Frog Prince, and Sleeping Beauty
The Four Kingdoms Box Set 2: Three Fairytale Retellings, Books 3, 3.5 & 4
The last book in the Four Kingdoms Series- The Ugly Duckling.
The Princess Search: A Retelling of The Ugly Duckling
The fairytales continue with The Twelve Dancing Princesses, Beauty and the Beast, and the Sno.w Queen
Beyond the Four Kingdoms Box Set 1: Three Fairytale Retellings, Books 1-3
Even more from the Beyond series- Snow White, Swan Lake, and Little Mermaid
Beyond the Four Kingdoms Box Set 2: Three Fairytale Retellings, Books 4-6
Want more fairy tale retellings? This one is Goose Girl, Cinderella, and Aladdin
Return to the Four Kingdoms Box Set 1: Three Fairytale Retellings
Retellings of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Puss in Boots, and Rapunzel
Return to the Four Kingdoms Box Set 2: Three Fairytale Retellings
The final stories in the world of the Four Kingdoms
To Ride the Wind and Steal the Sun: A Complete Duology Retelling of East of the Sun and West of the Moon
Cinderella meets Comic-Con
Geekerella (Once Upon a Con Series #1)
Follow Geekerella's minor character, Jessica Stone, in her own adventure in this Prince and the Pauper meets Comic-Con story
The Princess and the Fangirl (Once Upon a Con Series #2)
Vance from Geekerella's fandom, Starfield, is possibly just misunderstood in this retelling of Beauty and the Beast.
Bookish and the Beast (Once Upon a Con Series #3)
The Bachelor meets Hunger Games. Not violent, but dystopian caste system plus reality royalty dating game.
The Selection 5-Book Box Set: The Complete Series
Coffee Tables are for Books
My teenager told me that coffee table books are about the people we aspire to be, not necessarily who we are… that being said- here are some of my family's coffee table and display books that we may or may not have actually ever read!
Love this one and it's (unofficial) counterpart for dad! *This link is for the ebook not the physical copy*
Geek Mom: Projects, Tips, and Adventures for Moms and Their 21st-Century Families
Love this one and the (unofficial) counterpart for mom!
Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share
Beautiful book about beautiful people! Easy read and great to flip through! It also came with a ribbon bookmark!
WONDERFULLY WIRED: 100 Inspiring Neurodivergent Stories
Perfect coffee table book! It is HUGE and great to learn a little about a lot of things!
A World of Information by Richard Platt (2016)
Cute kittiens and babies… do I need to say more??? This book is a collection of photos comparing babies and kittens, often in similar poses. Absolutely adorable on every level!
My Little One
Beautiful Book for Dr Who Fans, made by fans. This book has 100 pieces of fan art spanning from doctors 1-12 alongside information about different episodes. Large and heavy it's perfect for the coffee table!
Doctor Who: 100 Illustrated Adventures Book
A board book that we got for my daughter but it quickly became a favorite and is really fun as a display book- especially in a play room!
Pantone: Colors: A Board Book
My bestie bought this for me and it is HILARIOUS! A very small book with simple line drawings and captions- it is great to see T-Rex never giving up despite all the tasks he just can't do.
T-Rex Trying
Maka the monkey gets into lots of interesting situations. This book is full of everyday moments in the life of this domesticated capuchin.4
Monday with Maka: Smile Like a Monkey
Smaller book, so maybe better for the bathroom or a display shelf, but is amazing with great illustrations.
Hypochondriac's Pocket Guide to Horrible Diseases You Probably Already Have
Perfect coffee table book for summer… Lots of high quality photographs of cute babies looking silly under the water!
Underwater Babies
These books are just gorgeous and a must for any Potter fan! Even the muggles will enjoy these though!
Harry Potter: The Illustrated Collection (Books 1-3 Boxed Set)
Continuing the illustrated series and the thickest one yet! HARRY! DID YOU PUT YOUR NAME IN THE GOBLET OF FIIIRRRREE?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter Series #4)
You can't just stop the story after Goblet of Fire! Time to really start the fight!
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 5)
Releasing in October- it's the beginning of the end! (And we are still waiting for #7- Deathly Hallows)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 6)
Feeling Puzzled
Puzzle books!! Sometimes it feels so good to stretch your mind! These are ones I have enjoyed solving through the years or are next on my list!
I AM SO EXCITED FOR THIS ONE!!! 46,600 suspects, a handful of clues, and a LOT of crossing out of names!
The Killer Isn't Alice: The Bestselling Murder Mystery Puzzle Book - 46,600 Suspects, 1 Killer. Can You Solve the Crime?
This is my current puzzle book! And there is a whole series!
Murdle: Volume 1: 100 Elementary to Impossible Mysteries to Solve Using Logic, Skill, and the Power of Deduction
The cover with Humpty Dumpty is the copy I own, but this is a great logic book with puzzles that make you think but aren't insolvably difficult. Great for kids!
Alice in Puzzle-Land: A Carrollian Tale for Children Under Eighty
This one is a core memory for me. I read this all the time as a kid!
Fantastic Book of Logic Puzzles
I have never been able to finish this one. Maybe one day I will solve it! It is almost like a choose your own adventure- you don't read it in order- you flip through the pages to find your way through the maze.
Maze: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle
Bought this for my father in law who loves to do the daily Wordle, Spelling Bee, and other NYT Games! It is a great break from a screen!
Puzzle Mania! - by The New York Times Games & Joel Fagliano (Hardcover)
Bible Collecting
I have "Da Jesus Book" which was published before this one and just has the New Testament. But, this one has the whole Bible! Love it!
BIBLE - Da Good an Spesho Book | New Hope Central Oahu Online Store