📚 January- March 2025 Reading Goals Update 📖
I decided to keep track of my goals each quarter again this year. Here are my goals and reading stats for January, February, and March. It has been a great first quarter for reading.
🟪 Read 100 Books- 54/100
🟦 Reread at least one book every month- 3/12
❄️ January: Reread 2
- Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
🟩 Read at least one 2025 release every month- 3/12
❄️ January: Read 2
- The Song of Orphan’s Garden by Nicole M. Hewitt
- Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett
🟨 Read at least 5 tomes- 2/5
- Lost Stars by Claudia Gray- 551 pages
🟧 Review every book I read- 54/54
- I have reviews for each book on this blog and Goodreads.
🟥 Read 5 classics other than the books in my next goal- 6/5
- Monday or Tuesday by Virginia Woolf
- Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
- Heroides by Ovid
🟧 Complete the Jane Austen Reading Challenge from Canterbury Classics- 3/12
❄️ January: Read Pride & Prejudice ✔️
💝 February: Try Your Hand at Needle Work ✔️
☘️ March: Sense & Sensibility ✔️
🟨 Finish 3 Series- 3/3 ✔️
- Emily Wilde trilogy by Heather Fawcett
- Read all three in January
- The Girl from the Other Side by Nagabe
- Read the last six in February
🟩 Read 12 retellings- 11/12
- Heroides by Ovid- retelling of Greek myths
- In a Glass Grimmly by Adam Gidwitz- retelling of fairy tales
🟦 Read 25 fantasy books- 32/25 ✔️
- I’m Afraid You’ve Got Dragons by Peter S. Beagle
- Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
- The Great Good Thing by Roderick Townley
- Tale of the Flying Forest by R. M. Romero
- Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett
- Iluminations by T. Kingfisher
- The Story of Gumluck & the Dragon Eggs by Adam Rex
- In a Glass Grimmly by Adam Gidwitz
- The Song of Orphan’s Garden by Nicole M. Hewitt
- Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett
🟪 Read 25 graphic novels- 8/25
- The Library Mule of Cordoba by Wilfrid Lupono
- Run Away With Me by Brian Selznick ✔️
- When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa Vida Kelley
- Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen ✔️
- A Harvest of Hearts by Andrea Eames ✔️
- Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett ✔️
- The Way of Edan by Phillip Chase
- Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood
- The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown
- Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson
- The Little Liar by Mitch Albom ✔️
- The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
- Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson ✔️
- Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
- Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan
- Emma by Jane Austen
- The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
- The Dragons of Winter by James A. Owen
- A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
- Swordheart by T. Kingfisher
- The Library Mule of Cordoba by Wilfrid Lupano ✔️
- Afia in the Land of Wonders by Mia Araujo
- The Herbwitch’s Apprentice by Ireen Chau
- The Lives of Christopher Chant by Diana Wynne Jones ✔️
- Darwin’s Watch by Terry Pratchett
- Johnny and the Bomb by Terry Pratchett
🟩 Read 10 poetry collections- 4/10
- Ghazal Games: Poems by Roger Sedarat
- Heroides by Ovid
Challenges
Here are some challenges I would like to also complete during the year, but I’m not making them goals.
🟣 Buzzword Reading Challenge- Words & Covers
❄️ January-
Words- Truth & Lie: truth/true or lies, lying, liar ✔️
- The Little Liar by Mitch Albom
Covers- Pattern ✔️
- Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
💝 February-
Words- Water related: water, sea, river, lake, ocean, etc. ✔️
- Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
Covers- Skyline ✔️
- Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
☘️ March-
Words- Thing: thing, something, nothing, everything, anything ✔️
- Thirty Things by Care Ashwood
Covers- Books ✔️
- The Secret of Safe Passage by Martin Baynton
🔵 Extra Goodreads Challenges
~ Challenge 1: January Reader- Challenge 12: December- 3/12
~ Challenge 13: Grand Slam (Completed all months)-
~ Challenge 14: Nailed It (Completed reading challenge)
~ Challenge 15: Stepped Up (Read at least one more book than last year: 156 or more)
📚 January- March 2025 Reading Stats 📖
🟢 Amount of books read in January-March:
❄️ January- 17 books
💝 February- 19 books
☘️ March- 18 books
🟡 Favorite Books
🟠 Least Favorite Books
🔴 Page Counts
Total of Pages read in January-March:
📜 1-100: 1
📖 101-200: 16
📔 201-300: 12
📚 301-400: 20
📕 401-500: 3
📗 501-600: 2
📘 601-700:
📙 701-800:
📒 801-900:
💝 February: 5048 pages
☘️ March: 5174 pages
🟣 Star Ratings for January- March
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- 29
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- 18
⭐️⭐️⭐️- 4
⭐️⭐️- 2
⭐️- 0