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 Great Brain by Mercer Mayer, John D. Fitzgerald

The Great Brain

The Great Brain #1

Mercer Mayer, John D. Fitzgerald

192 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult lighthearted medium-paced
Brass by Xhenet Aliu

Brass

Xhenet Aliu

9 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

The Reader

Bernhard Schlink

224 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Winternight Trilogy #1

Katherine Arden

322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

The Outsiders

S.E. Hinton

5 hours • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics young adult adventurous emotional sad fast-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

11 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

110 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction literary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb

Assassin's Apprentice

The Farseer Trilogy #1

Robin Hobb

448 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

Ender's Saga #1

Orson Scott Card

324 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler

A Good Neighborhood

Therese Anne Fowler

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced