August was a pretty decent reading month for me. I finished 9 books, for a total of 2,272 pages. Here’s a look at how those books stacked up, courtesy of StoryGraph.









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My 5-star books included:
- Jane, the Fox & Me, by Fannie Britt with Christine Morelli (translator) and Isabelle Arsenault (illustrator)
- King and the Dragonflies, by Kacen Callender
- The Thing About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin
- A Magic Steeped in Poison, by Judy I. Lin
- The Girl Who Speaks Bear, by Sophie Anderson
My 4-star books included:
- Strange Academy: First Class, by Skottie Young with Humberto Ramos (illustrator)
- The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig
My 3-star books included:
- Wonder Woman: Warbringer: the Graphic Novel, by Leigh Bardugo (author), Louise Simonson (adaptation) with Kit Seaton (illustrator)
- The Lightning Thief: the Graphic Novel, by Rick Riordan (author), Robert Venditti (adaptation) with Attila Futaki and Jose Villarrubia (illustrators)