POPSUGAR Reading Challenge 2020 - hosted by thestorygraph

A bildungsroman

A bildungsroman ("Bildung", meaning "education", and "Roman", meaning "novel"; English: "novel of formation, education, culture"; "coming-of-age story") is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood (coming of age), in which character change is important. (Source: Wikipedia)

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

William Kamkwamba

270 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography science emotional reflective slow-paced
There Is A Light by Ban Gilmartin

There Is A Light

Ban Gilmartin

430 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional sad medium-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

420 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Black Girl Unlimited by Echo  Brown

Black Girl Unlimited

Echo  Brown

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction magical realism young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Tom and Huck #2

Mark Twain

294 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous funny medium-paced
The Stand-In Boyfriend by Anna B. Doe

The Stand-In Boyfriend

Greyford High #5

Anna B. Doe

missing page info • first pub 2020 (editions)

lighthearted fast-paced
Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

Island of Sea Women

Lisa See

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
The Scent Keeper by Erica Bauermeister

The Scent Keeper

Erica Bauermeister

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Killing Light by Myke Cole

The Killing Light

The Sacred Throne #3

Myke Cole

239 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark fast-paced
Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane

Ask Again, Yes

Mary Beth Keane

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced