Horror Movie Book Challenge - hosted by jumpydoll

The Babadook
 You can bring me the boy.

Read a book about motherhood, or featuring a mother as the protagonist.
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The Boy Who Was Born a Girl: One Mother's Unconditional Love for Her Child by Jon Edwards, Luisa Edwards

The Boy Who Was Born a Girl: One Mother's Unconditional Love for Her Child

Jon Edwards, Luisa Edwards

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

400 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley

Firekeeper's Daughter

Firekeeper's Daughter #1

Angeline Boulley

494 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Carrie's War by Nina Bawden

Carrie's War

Nina Bawden

173 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional slow-paced
Oh Maya Gods! by Maz Evans

Oh Maya Gods!

Oh Maya Gods! #1

Maz Evans

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade
The Space We're In by Katya Balen

The Space We're In

Katya Balen

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction middle grade emotional slow-paced
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon

340 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture

Gabor Maté

562 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland

A Taste of Gold and Iron

The Mahisti Dynasty #1

Alexandra Rowland

513 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Boy with Two Hearts: A Story of Hope by Hamed Amiri

The Boy with Two Hearts: A Story of Hope

Hamed Amiri

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

emotional slow-paced