Read 30 Books Centered Around Animals

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Overview

Whether it's nature writing, anthropomorphized animals in folklore, children's literature, or something else, this challenge encourages participants to read 20 books about 30 different animals.

Think Watership Down by Richard Adams or Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung for a rabbit. And for a book about a cat, it could be anything from Warriors by Erin Hunter to Kafka by the Shore by Haruki Murakami. HIstorical fiction books like Horse by Geraldine Brooks to comedic parodies like Shakespeare for Squirrels by Christopher Moore, the number of books about animals, featuring animals, is endless.

Challenge Books

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320 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny medium-paced

Cursed Bunny

Bora Chung

256 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary horror literary magical realism science fiction short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

98 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

478 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous emotional medium-paced

8 hours, 48 minutes first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced

192 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories medium-paced

6 hours, 4 minutes first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional medium-paced