Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Happy New Year!!  Rebecca and Tara sum up their 2024 goals and introduce their reading goals for 2025!

Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle):
2024: Brothers Grimm; Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America by Matika Wilbur; Inclusive Picture Book Challenge; 12 classic women authors
2025: Complete Anne of Green Gables and The Chronicles of Narnia series and read more Redwall; read children's books that have "mischievous, clever, independent girl characters"; track "mood reads"

Tara (@onabranchreads):
2024: Giller Long List; Agatha Christie; Helen Humphreys
2025: Carol Shields Prize for Fiction; Agatha Christie; Helen Humphreys; weed physical TBR; read more short stories

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