50 Book Challenge 2011
January 2011
1. Just Kids by Patti Smith
2. The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
3. Sisters in Sanity by Gayle Forman
4. Extraordinary by Nancy Werlin
5. Cartwheels in a Sari: Memoirs of Growing up Cult by Jayanti Tamm
6. A Gate at the Stairs: A Novel by Lorrie Moore
February 2011
7. The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown
8. Half a Life by Darin Strauss
9. The Deadly Sister by Eliot Schrefer
10. Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? A novel by Lorrie Moore
11. These Hidden Things by Heather Gudenkauf
12. Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret by Judy Blume
13. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
March 2011
14. Matched by Ally Condie
15. Mermaids in the Basement By Michael Lee West
16. A Handmaid’s Tale By Margaret Atwood
17. Hush by Eishes Chayil
April 2011
18. Between Shades of Gray: A Novel by Ruta Sepetys
19. Sweet Valley Confidential: Ten Years Later by Francine Pascal
20. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
21. The Raising by Laura Kasischke
May 2011
22. African Rice Heart by Emily Watkins
23. Wither by Lauren DeStefano
June 2011
24. Bumped by Megan McCafferty
25. The Civilized World: A Novel in Stories by Susi Wyss
26. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky By Heidi W. Durrow
27. Hex Hall (#1) by Rachel Hawkins
July 2011
28. Divergent by Veronica Roth
29. Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
30. Demon Glass (Hex Hall #2) by Rachel Hawkins
31. The Giver by Lois Lowry
32. Sister: A Novel by Rosamund Lupton
August 2011
33. Bossypants by Tina Fey
34. Sisters of the Sari by Brenda L. Baker
35. Sisterhood Everlasting by Ann Brashares
36. fathermothergod: My Journey Out of Christian Science by Lucia Greenhouse
37. Ellis Island: A Novel by Kate Kerrigan
September 2011
38. Zeitoun by Dave Eggers
39. Girls in White Dresses by Jennifer Close
October 2011
40. Driving with Dead People by Monica Holloway
41. When She Woke: A Novel by Hillary Jordan
November 2011
42. Blankets by Craig Thompson
43. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) by Mindy Kaling
44. Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea
45. Crossed by Ally Condie
46. where she went by Gayle Forman
47. Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol
48. Crank by Ellen Hopkins
December 2011
49. Orange is the New Black by Piper Kerman
50. The Sixes by Kate White
51. Psychiatric Tales by Darryl Cunningham
52. Delirium by Lauren Oliver
53. Maman’s Homesick Pie: A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen by Donia Bijan
