On today's episode, Emma and Joe share some tips and tricks to completing your 2024 Pro Book Nerds Reading Challenge. They also discuss the prompts they've completed and what books they read. Finally, they offer some suggestions for, perhaps, some harder to complete prompts. Let us know, have you done your 2024 reading challenge yet? What's your progress?

2024 PBN Reading Challenge:

A genre you don’t normally read 

A book with main characters that are a different age than you 

A book on your TBR longer than 1 year 

An audiobook (full cast or dramatized!) 

A book in translation 

Reread a childhood favorite 

Book with dual POV 

Read a duology 

A book with a one-word title 

A book from any bestseller list 

A book your first heard about on PBN 

A book out of season 

Check out Joe's conversation with Daniel Handler aka Lemony Snicket here. Listen to Emma's chat with Harlan Coben here. Want to hear more about seasonal reading, listen to our Seasons of Books episode here.

Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today's episode on OverDrive.com or in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace.

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