MG = Middle Grade YA = Young Adult NA = New Adult
My #1 Book of 2023
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir (YA)
The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys (YA)
Maybe a Fox by Kathi Appelt, Alison McGhee (MG)
Two Degrees by Alan Gratz (MG)
There's Something About Sweetie by Sandhya Menon (YA)
Felix Ever After by Kacen Caliender (YA)
Katie the Catsitter: Secrets and Sidekicks by Colleen AF Venable (MG)
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (YA)
Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi (YA)
Pumpkin by Julie Murphy (YA)
The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton, Khadijah Khatib (MG)
The Lost Girl by Anne Ursu (MG)
Clean Getaway by Nic Stone (MG)
The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson (YA)
Furia by Yamile Saied Mendez (YA)
A Running List of My Top 15 Book Picks Over the Years
Want to know more about the books I've read this year? Check out the Google Sheet below.
You will find notes about:
sensitive topics,
representation, and
my general thoughts about each title.
Tabs at the bottom of the sheet will let you review my reads by year. The top 15 list is posted at the top of each page, and the rest of the books I read that year are posted underneath (in no particular order).
More detailed descriptions of each title (including published reviews, educational value, and awards won) can be found on the "Book Info Sheets" page at the top of your screen.