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Holmes Book of the Year Reading Challenge

2026 Holmes Book of the Year Winner Louder Than Hunger by John Schu

 
Multiple pictures of students in the library at the Holmes Book of the Year party. They are eating ice cream and smiling. Posing for a big group picture.
Book cover for Louder Than Hunger by John Schu

 

      

 

  

Read, Win Prizes, Vote for Your Favorite!

A new list of 20 books every year. Read from the list, take quizzes and win prizes! When you read 10 books from the list, you will be invited to join us at our celebration party at the end of the year where we will vote for the "Book of the Year."

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