2024 Reading Challenge

12 Months 12 Books

• January: A book you read years ago that you may feel differently about now

• February: A book with a color in the title

• March: A book whose protagonist has a different culture or lifestyle from you

• April: A book about nature, the environment, or climate change

• May: A graphic novel

• June: A book that inspired a film or television series

• July: A book by an author born outside of the United States

• August: A book whose title starts with the same letter as your birthday month

• September: A debut book by a Massachusetts author

• October: A book about a time in history you'd like to know more about

• November: A relaxing, soul-soothing book

• December: A well-reviewed book in your least favorite genre

How the challenge works:

• Choose a book that fits the monthly challenge.

• After you read, fill out this form to tell us about the book.

  • Using our NEW submission manager, you will be able to log in and access the entries you’ve logged throughout the year.

  • Dedicated readers will be invited to a year-end celebration hosted by Mass Center for the Book.

  • If you read a book in each of the 12 months, you will be entered in a drawing to win 1 of 2 totes filled with books.

  • New this year! We will be drawing two names on the last day of each month to win a free book! Make sure you get those entries in before the end of the month.