Showing posts with label book covers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label book covers. Show all posts

Monday, July 3, 2023

Ten (More) Red, White, and Blue Book Covers


I'm linking up with That Artsy Reader Girl for another Top Ten Tuesday.

This week's theme is "Book Covers In the Colors of My Country's Flag" in honor of Independence Day here in the United States, where our flag colors are red, white, and blue. I last did this topic back in 2018, so here are ten more covers of books I've read (or reread) since then!
1. The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
2. Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu
3. Cinder by Marissa Meyer
4. El Deafo by Cece Bell
5. Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy
6. Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater
7. The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages by Trenton Lee Stewart
8. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
9. Rising from Ash by Jax Meyer
10. Small Animals by Kim Brooks

What other books with red, white, and blue covers have you seen or read?

Looking back:
One year ago I was reading: I Wish You All the Best, How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen, and Wayside School Is Falling Down
Five years ago I was reading: The Raven Boys and Eragon
Ten years ago I was reading: The Casual Vacancy, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, and Thinking, Fast and Slow

Monday, September 26, 2022

Ten Typographic Book Covers


I'm linking up with That Artsy Reader Girl for another Top Ten Tuesday.

This week's theme is book covers with a design that is all or mostly all words. Here are ten that I have read!
1. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
2. The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale
3. Fed Up by Gemma Hartley
4. Good Talk by Mira Jacob
5. Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall
6. How to Read Now by Elaine Castillo
7. How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t with Your Kids by Carla Naumburg
8. How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones
9. The Moving Finger by Agatha Christie
10. Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis

What other covers fall in this category?

Looking back:
One year ago I was reading: The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, The Backyard Animal Show, and A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Five years ago I was reading: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Bleak House
Ten years ago I was reading: God Believes in Love

Monday, July 11, 2022

Ten Book Covers That Feel Like Summer


I'm linking up with That Artsy Reader Girl for another Top Ten Tuesday.

This week's theme is book covers that feel like summer! Here are ten from the books that I've read.
1. And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
2. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
3. The Buried Bones Mystery by Sharon M. Draper
4. Dangerous Girls by Abigail Haas
5. Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
6. Heartstopper: Volume Three by Alice Oseman
7. The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
8. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
9. Still Stace by Stacey Chomiak
10. This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki

What books have you read with summery covers?

Looking back:
One year ago I was reading: Lovecraft Country, Jada Sly, Artist & Spy, and A Promised Land
Five years ago I was reading: Evil Under the Sun, Infinite Jest, and A Walk in the Woods
Ten years ago I was reading: The Pillars of the Earth

Monday, April 25, 2022

Ten Books with Hands on the Cover


I'm linking up with That Artsy Reader Girl for another Top Ten Tuesday.

This week we're picking books with something in common on the cover. I picked hands! Here are ten books I've read that have hands without faces on the covers.
1. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
2. Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
3. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
4. The God We Never Knew by Marcus J. Borg
5. God's Bits of Wood by Ousmane Sembène
6. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
7. Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy (based on the book by Octavia E. Butler)
8. Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle
9. The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
10. The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

Which other books follow this theme?

Looking back:
One year ago I was reading: Broken, Kate in Waiting, and Freddie Ramos Hears It All
Five years ago I was reading: Death on the Nile and The Name of the Rose
Ten years ago I was reading: Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office

Monday, May 10, 2021

Ten Books with Flowers on the Cover


I'm linking up with That Artsy Reader Girl for another Top Ten Tuesday.

This week we're sharing books with nature on the cover! I chose to highlight books I've read that have flowers on the cover.
1. Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson
2. Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
3. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
4. The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
5. Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
6. The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
7. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
8. Moloka'i by Alan Brennert
9. The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
10. The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow

What other books have flowers on the cover?

Looking back:
One year ago I was reading: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and Team of Rivals
Five years ago I was reading: The Husband's Secret and The Fellowship of the Ring
Ten years ago I was reading: The Color of Magic