Happy 2024! Join Our Reading Challenge for a Chance to Win
Happy New Year! And welcome to Tusome Books 2024 Reading Challenge.
If you're looking for some ideas for books to read this year, we've got you covered! We've kept the challenge short so that it doesn't become overwhelming or unachievable.
Start by reading (any) one book in every category in whatever order you like. Then keep going depending on your mood and preference until you are through.
If you complete the challenge, send us a note at info@tusomebooks.com before December 20, 2024 to enter a draw for a chance to win a fantastic, readerly, prize!
Books with a strong female lead
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Break by Katherina Vermette
Books with disability representation
Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid by Shayda Kafai
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong
A Time to Dance by Padma Venkatraman
Books by an Indigenous author
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Broken Circle: The Legacy of Indian Residential Schools by Theodore Fontaine
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
Books that celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ pride
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
A Renaissance of Our Own by Rachel E. Cargle
Books about global wars and conflict
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin's War Against Ukraine by Owen Matthews
Our Women on the Ground edited by Zahra Hankir
Books that have been banned at some point or in some regions
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender