{"id":18713,"date":"2018-09-05T08:29:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T13:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/?p=18713"},"modified":"2018-09-04T20:14:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T01:14:01","slug":"12-years-a-reading-progress-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2018\/20180905-18713.htm","title":{"rendered":"12 years: a reading progress report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been 12 years now since I began my <a href=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2008\/20080427-827.htm\">epic project<\/a> to read every book in my local branch library. 12 years, three cities, six homes, one husband, three biological children, and two foster children later&#8230; I&#8217;m still reading.<\/p>\n<p><b>TOTALS as of Sept 5, 2018 (12 years or 4383 days)<\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"fourwide\">\n<tr>\n<th>Category<\/th>\n<th>Items this year<\/th>\n<th>Total Items<\/th>\n<th>Total Categories Closed<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile Picture <\/td>\n<td>165<\/td>\n<td>1657<\/td>\n<td>472<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile, Board Books <\/td>\n<td>365<\/td>\n<td>512<\/td>\n<td>268<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile, First Readers<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile, Chapter<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>92<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile Fiction<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>320<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile Nonfiction<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>280<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tTeen Fiction<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tTeen Nonfiction<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tAdult Fiction<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>468<\/td>\n<td>71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tAdult Nonfiction<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>953<\/td>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tAudio CD<\/td>\n<td>238<\/td>\n<td>933<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tJuvenile DVD<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tAdult Fiction DVD<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>107<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tAdult Nonfiction DVD<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>45<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\tPeriodicals<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>94<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><i>\tTotal<\/i><\/td>\n<td>860 items<\/td>\n<td><i>5643 items<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\t\t<\/td>\n<td>2.36 items\/day<\/td>\n<td><i>1.21 items\/day<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>This year&#8217;s biggest reading accomplishment was getting serious about closing categories. The children and I read everything our library owns by 222 different board book authors. We have 8 more board books to read before we can say that we&#8217;ve read every board book in Wichita&#8217;s Advanced Learning Library!<\/p>\n<p>Next up? We&#8217;re going to be hitting the picture books hard. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been 12 years now since I began my epic project to read every book in my local branch library. 12 years, three cities, six homes, one husband, three biological children, and two foster children later&#8230; I&#8217;m still reading. 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