Jax Stacks 2022 Archive

Jax Stacks Reading Challenge: February

Hello, Jax Stacks readers! It’s time to get in touch with your inner self and read a book by an author who shares your zodiac sign.

Jax Stacks Reading Challenge: March

This month, we’re looking at Current Events, with a healthy consideration of many poignant issues of the past 3-4 years as our “current” timeline.

Jax Stacks May: Reading Challenge Around The World

This month's Jax Stacks reading challenge features international bestsellers and books written by authors around the world. Join our in-person book clubs to discuss these books and get more book recommendations!

Jax Stacks June: Books You've Been Meaning to Read Challenge

Our Jax Stacks Reading Challenge for June will have you FINALLY getting around to that book you've been meaning to read for months, years, or even decades! We’ve asked around for some books that our library staff have been intending to get around to, but this category is only limited by your own preferences, so go ahead and read that book you’ve been putting off!

Jax Stacks July: Adapted Books + Author-Read Audiobooks Reading Challenge

Hi Jax Stacks readers! This month we highlight two of our challenge categories: “A book adapted to or from a TV show, film, or video game” and “An audiobook read by the author”. Read on for great suggestions from our experts!

Jax Stacks August: Celebrity Book Club Reading Challenge

Hi, Jax Stacks readers! When it’s hard to pick what to read, let other people pick for you! This month we recommend some books chosen for recognition by a celebrity or an awards committee!

Jax Stacks September Reading Challenge: Read About Other Cultures

It’s time to escape from your bubble and take a reading challenge about a culture other than your own. We’ll even give you bonus points if it’s a culture you know nothing about! We’ve got book recommendations about all sorts of people from all sorts of places to get you started.

Jax Stacks Reading Challenge October: First Book in a Series + A Book for Teens

Hi Jax Stacks readers! This month we highlight two of our challenge categories: “The first book in a series” and “A book written for teens”. Read on for great suggestions from our experts!

Jax Stacks Reading Challenge November: A Book Written by a 2022 Lit Chat Author

Hi Jax Stacks readers! We’re heading into the end of the year, which is a great time to look back on all the great Lit Chat authors we’ve hosted this year!

Jax Stacks December Reading Challenge: Short Books and Quick Reads

Hey, Jax Stacks readers! We’re closing in on the end of our Jax Stacks 2022 Reading Challenge! If your time is limited and you wish to break through a reading slump or need a quick read, this list is for you. The books are short in page number but carry a huge impact. Even if you’ve already officially completed this category, some of the books may fit into another category you’re working on. If you have a book to recommend, head to our Facebook group, where book bragging is okay!