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2023
My Year in Books
9,858
pages read
31
books read


The Lover by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Shortest Book
43
pages
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Longest Book
912
pages

Average book length in 2023
318
pages

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Most Shelved
5,473,844
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What Was Never There by Elizabeth Maria Naranjo
Least Shelved
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Elizabeth’s average rating for 2023
5.0
it was amazing
5.0

Reaching the Whole Child by Teaching Whole-Class Novels by Robert  Ward
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.67 average

Reaching the Whole Child by Teaching Whole-Class Novels by Robert  Ward

Elizabeth’s first review of the year

it was amazing
While preparing to teach 6th-grade ELA for the first time this year, I spent my summer reading curriculum books, including must-haves like The Book Whisperer and 180 Days. Hands down the most useful book I read was Reaching the Whole Child by Teaching Whole-Class Novels by Robert Ward. Ward gives step-by-step advice for running a middle-school ELA classroom centered around teaching novels and shows how every standard can be supported this way. He ...more

ELIZABETH’S 2023 BOOKS
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Wait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn
I Know Your Secret by Daphne Benedis-Grab
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
What Stays Buried by Suzanne Young
it was amazing
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf
Ghost 19 by Simone St. James
Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
Mind of My Mind by Octavia E. Butler
The Green Mile by Stephen King
Reaching the Whole Child by Teaching Whole-Class Novels by Robert  Ward
it was amazing
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Cloche and Dagger by Jenn McKinlay
180 Days by Penny Kittle
The Way Home by Peter S. Beagle
The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller
Clay's Ark by Octavia E. Butler
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
Run by Ann Patchett
The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather
it was amazing
What Was Never There by Elizabeth Maria Naranjo
Sugar Plum Poisoned by Jenn McKinlay
Holes by Louis Sachar
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
Unpremeditated by Jeremy Bates
The Lover by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
2023 Reading Challenge Img rccompleted
2023 READING
CHALLENGE
Elizabeth Naranjo read 31 out of 30 books.
 
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