Prompts

How did you become a bookworm?

Tell us how you got into reading, what or who inspired you. Was it a book you read one day, a mentor, teacher? etc...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

#1 of 8 in Harry Potter

1989 • 6,837 Readers • 309 pages 4.3

The Hobbit

#0 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

10 • 5,285 Readers • 300 pages 4.3

The Lightning Thief

#1 of 9 in Percy Jackson and the Olympians

2000 • 2,950 Readers • 377 pages 4.1

The Hunger Games

#1 of 3 in The Hunger Games

2008 • 5,356 Readers • 384 pages 4.1

The Bad Beginning

#1 of 17 in A Series of Unfortunate Events

1999 • 983 Readers • 162 pages 3.8

Twilight

#1 of 7 in The Twilight Saga

2005 • 2,429 Readers • 498 pages 2.9

Redwall

#1 of 28 in Redwall

1986 • 536 Readers • 351 pages 4

The BFG

1982 • 555 Readers • 4 pages 4.1

The Outsiders

1967 • 1,326 Readers • 229 pages 4

The Secret Garden

1865 • 1,193 Readers • 292 pages 4

The Andromeda Strain

#1 of 2 in The Andromeda Strain

1969 • 688 Readers • 354 pages 3.7

Dinosaurs Before Dark

#1 of 38 in Magic Tree House

1992 • 86 Readers • 68 pages 3.8

Eragon

#1 of 5 in The Inheritance Cycle

2002 • 2,019 Readers • 518 pages 3.6

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

#1 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)

1950 • 2,548 Readers • 208 pages 4

A Wrinkle in Time

#1 of 6 in Time Quintet

1962 • 1,746 Readers • 20 pages 3.8

The Princess Diaries

#1 of 16 in The Princess Diaries

2000 • 260 Readers • 308 pages 3.6

City of Bones

#1 of 6 in The Mortal Instruments

1999 • 1,656 Readers • 485 pages 3.6

Inkheart

#1 in Inkheart Trilogy

2003 • 678 Readers • 556 pages 3.8

Interview with the Vampire

#1 of 13 in The Vampire Chronicles

1976 • 1,203 Readers • 346 pages 3.8

Welcome to Dead House

#1 of 62 in Goosebumps

1992 • 105 Readers • 126 pages 3.5

The Catcher in the Rye

200 • 3,666 Readers 3.6

Alanna: The First Adventure

#1 of 4 in Song of the Lioness

1983 • 388 Readers • 274 pages 4.1

The Merchant of Death

#1 of 11 in Pendragon

2002 • 148 Readers • 184 pages 3.7

Into the Wild

#1 of 6 in Warriors

1997 • 248 Readers • 226 pages 3.9

1984

1949 • 7,391 Readers • 328 pages 4.2

The Dark is Rising

#2 of 5 in The Dark Is Rising

1972 • 152 Readers • 320 pages 4

The Tell-Tale Heart

1843 • 483 Readers • 25 pages 4.2

Pippi Longstocking

#1 of 22 in Pippi Långstrump

1945 • 247 Readers • 124 pages 4

The Way of Kings

#1 of 6 in The Stormlight Archive

2010 • 3,716 Readers • 1,007 pages 4.6

A Little Princess

1905 • 387 Readers • 244 pages 4.2

Anne of Green Gables

#1 of 13 in Anne of Green Gables

1908 • 1,083 Readers • 326 pages 4.3

Dragons of Autumn Twilight

#1 of 5 in Dragonlance: Chronicles

1984 • 370 Readers • 447 pages 3.8

The Giver

#1 of 4 in The Giver

1993 • 2,459 Readers • 202 pages 4

The Capture

#1 of 16 in Guardians of Ga'Hoole

2003 • 95 Readers • 226 pages 3.7

Dealing with Dragons

#1 of 4 in Enchanted Forest Chronicles

1990 • 265 Readers • 232 pages 4.2

Off to Be the Wizard

#1 of 5 in Magic 2.0

2013 • 377 Readers • 373 pages 3.9

A Court of Thorns and Roses

#1 of 5 in A Court of Thorns and Roses

2014 • 3,195 Readers • 440 pages 3.7

Tailchaser's Song

1914 • 84 Readers • 404 pages 3.9

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

#3 of 8 in Harry Potter

1957 • 5,224 Readers • 547 pages 4.4

Stormbreaker

#1 of 16 in Alex Rider

2000 • 252 Readers • 306 pages 3.7

The Eye of the World

#1 of 14 in The Wheel of Time

1990 • 2,422 Readers • 708 pages 4

The Boxcar Children

#1 of 123 in The Boxcar Children

1924 • 159 Readers 3.9

Assassin's Apprentice

#1 of 3 in The Farseer Trilogy

1995 • 1,344 Readers • 400 pages 4.1

Beyond the Deepwoods

#4 of 15 in The Edge Chronicles (chronological)

1998 • 76 Readers • 278 pages 4.1

The Song of Achilles

1995 • 3,466 Readers • 384 pages 4.3

The Da Vinci Code

#2 of 5 in Robert Langdon

2003 • 2,534 Readers • 489 pages 3.5

Over Sea, Under Stone

#1 of 5 in The Dark Is Rising

1965 • 217 Readers • 212 pages 3.6

A Deadly Education

#1 of 3 in The Scholomance

2020 • 1,498 Readers • 236 pages 4

The Secret of the Old Clock

#1 of 118 in Nancy Drew Mystery Stories

1930 • 147 Readers • 210 pages 3.9

Watership Down

#1 of 2 in Watership Down

1972 • 1,120 Readers • 385 pages 4.1

The Invasion

#1 of 38 in Animorphs

1996 • 95 Readers • 250 pages 3.9

Sideways Stories from Wayside School

#1 of 4 in Wayside School

2008 • 165 Readers • 2h 26m 4.1

Marie Antoinette, princess of Versailles

21 The Royal Diaries

2000 • 23 Readers • 248 pages 3.2

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective

#1 of 22 in Encyclopedia Brown

1963 • 66 Readers • 96 pages 3.7

Search for Senna

#1-4 of 10 in Everworld

1999 • 39 Readers • 639 pages 4.1

The Long Walk

1978 • 688 Readers • 384 pages 3.8

Sister Light, Sister Dark

#1 of 3 in Great Alta

1988 • 34 Readers • 244 pages 4.1

Oliver Twist

1838 • 714 Readers • 511 pages 3.7

Ready Player One

#1 of 2 in Ready Player One

2008 • 3,635 Readers • 384 pages 4

The Field Guide

#1 of 5 in The Spiderwick Chronicles

2003 • 209 Readers • 114 pages 3.7

Cover 0

2007 • 1 Reader 5

Through Wolf's Eyes

#1 of 6 in Firekeeper Saga

2001 • 39 Readers • 592 pages 3.9

Fallen

#1 of 5 in Fallen

2009 • 380 Readers • 444 pages 3.1

I Am Legend

1954 • 973 Readers • 312 pages 3.9

The Dragonbone Chair

#1 of 3 in Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

1988 • 679 Readers • 654 pages 3.8

Dawn

#1 of 3 in Xenogenesis

1987 • 622 Readers • 256 pages 4.1

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

#1 of 2 in Charlie Bucket

1964 • 983 Readers • 174 pages 4

Dragon Rider

#1 of 3 in Dragon Rider

1997 • 119 Readers • 527 pages 3.9

The House on the Cliff

#2 of 117 in The Hardy Boys

1927 • 24 Readers • 138 pages 3.6

Le Morte D'Arthur

#1 of 2 in Le Morte d'Arthur Volumes

1485 • 159 Readers • 643 pages 3.6

The Two Towers

#2 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

1954 • 2,786 Readers • 725 pages 4.4

It Ends with Us

#1 of 2 in It Ends with Us

2016 • 1,300 Readers 3.6

Mexican Gothic

2020 • 1,547 Readers • 10h 40m 3.8

The Doll People

#1 of 4 in Doll People

1998 • 36 Readers • 256 pages 4.4

Les fourmis

#1 of 3 in La Saga des Fourmis

1991 • 26 Readers • 312 pages 4

A Wizard of Earthsea

#1 of 6 in Earthsea Cycle

1968 • 1,866 Readers • 210 pages 3.9

Heidi

#1 of 1 in Heidi

1880 • 52 Readers • 140 pages 4.1

Dragonsong

#1 of 3 in Harper Hall of Pern

1976 • 171 Readers • 192 pages 4.1

The Mask

1981 • 24 Readers • 305 pages 3.4

Foundation

#1 of 8 in Foundation (Publication Order)

1951 • 2,412 Readers • 255 pages 4

Stay Out of the Basement

#2 of 62 in Goosebumps

1992 • 60 Readers 3.5

Arthur and the Minimoys

#1 of 4 in Arthur et les Minimoys

2002 • 1 Reader • 260 pages 3

Isabel

21 The Royal Diaries

2000 • 15 Readers • 216 pages 3.4

Cookie

2008 • 336 pages

And Then There Were None

1939 • 2,449 Readers • 116 pages 4.3

Lady of Ch'iao Kuo

21 The Royal Diaries

2001 • 13 Readers • 300 pages 3

Shadow Castle

1945 • 5 Readers • 200 pages 4.3

Gardens of the Moon

#1 of 10 in Malazan Book of the Fallen

1999 • 1,455 Readers • 559 pages 4

Cirque Du Freak

111 Readers 3.6

Monster Blood

#3 of 62 in Goosebumps

1992 • 54 Readers • 128 pages 3.8

Throne of Glass

#1 of 8 in Throne of Glass

2012 • 2,099 Readers • 432 pages 3.9

Kushiel's Dart

#1 of 3 in Phèdre's Trilogy

2001 • 397 Readers • 930 pages 3.8

The Neverending Story

1979 • 599 Readers • 450 pages 4.2

The Savage Damsel and the Dwarf

2008 • 18 Readers • 226 pages 4.5

Fantastic Mr Fox

1970 • 283 Readers • 112 pages 3.8

The Golden Compass

#1 of 3 in His Dark Materials

1995 • 2,458 Readers • 399 pages 4