2025 Diverse Reading Challenge - 50 Books by BIPOC Authors

kimmypete1 Host

32 participants (544 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

In order to be more intentional about reading diverse books I'm challenging myself to read at least 50 books by BIPOC authors in 2025.

2025 Diverse Reading Challenge - 50 Books by BIPOC Authors

kimmypete1 Host

32 participants (544 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

In order to be more intentional about reading diverse books I'm challenging myself to read at least 50 books by BIPOC authors in 2025.

Challenge Books

All books added

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie

229 pages • hardcover • 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie

229 pages • hardcover • 2006

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced

Happy Endings
Thien-Kim Lam

320 pages • digital • 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced

Happy Endings

Thien-Kim Lam

320 pages • digital • 2021

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced

The Striker
Gods of the Game #1

Ana Huang

576 pages • paperback • 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

The Striker

Gods of the Game #1

Ana Huang

576 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction contemporary romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Unbecoming
Seema Yasmin

351 pages • digital • 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional informative fast-paced

Unbecoming

Seema Yasmin

351 pages • digital • 2024

fiction contemporary young adult emotional informative fast-paced

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
Cynthia Leitich Smith with Kate Hart, K. A. Cobell, Jen Ferguson, A.J. Eversole, Eric Gansworth, Brian Young, Marcella Bell, Byron Graves, Angeline Boulley, Cheryl Isaacs, Darcie Little Badger, David A. Robertson, Andrea L. Rogers, Kaua Māhoe Adams, Karina Iceberg, Christine Hartman Derr

352 pages • digital • 2025 (editions)

fiction short stories young adult

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories

Cynthia Leitich Smith with Kate Hart, K. A. Cobell, Jen Ferguson, A.J. Eversole, Eric Gansworth, Brian Young, Marcella Bell, Byron Graves, Angeline Boulley, Cheryl Isaacs, Darcie Little Badger, David A. Robertson, Andrea L. Rogers, Kaua Māhoe Adams, Karina Iceberg, Christine Hartman Derr

352 pages • digital • 2025

fiction short stories young adult

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, Vol. 1: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour by Tee Franklin

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, Vol. 1: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour
Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour #1-6

Tee Franklin with Marissa Louise (Contributor), Max Sarin (Illustrator)

144 pages • digital • 2022 (editions)

fiction comics lgbtqia+ adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, Vol. 1: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour #1-6

Tee Franklin with Marissa Louise (Contributor), Max Sarin (Illustrator)

144 pages • digital • 2022

fiction comics lgbtqia+ adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Bunt!: Striking Out on Financial Aid by Ngozi Ukazu

Bunt!: Striking Out on Financial Aid
Ngozi Ukazu with Mad Rupert (Illustrator)

288 pages • paperback • 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel sports young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Bunt!: Striking Out on Financial Aid

Ngozi Ukazu with Mad Rupert (Illustrator)

288 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction contemporary graphic novel sports young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Black Sun
Between Earth and Sky #1

Rebecca Roanhorse with Nicole Lewis (Narrator), Cara Gee (Narrator), Shaun Taylor-Corbett (Narrator), Kaipo Schwab (Narrator)

12 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Black Sun

Between Earth and Sky #1

Rebecca Roanhorse with Nicole Lewis (Narrator), Cara Gee (Narrator), Shaun Taylor-Corbett (Narrator), Kaipo Schwab (Narrator)

12 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2020

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

The Boy Who Found His Voice by Tyler Gordon

The Boy Who Found His Voice
Tyler Gordon with Tyler Gordon (Narrator)

7 minutes • audio • 2024 (editions)

fiction childrens emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

The Boy Who Found His Voice

Tyler Gordon with Tyler Gordon (Narrator)

7 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction childrens emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

Obviously: Stories from My Timeline by Akilah Hughes

Obviously: Stories from My Timeline
Akilah Hughes

288 pages • hardcover • 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective medium-paced

Obviously: Stories from My Timeline

Akilah Hughes

288 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective medium-paced

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