There are 36 titles on the Reading Olympics list. Only 35 are listed below. The 36th title will be revealed in January 2025 at the Goochland Reads kick-off event.

**Click here to view this year's book list (sorted by genre)

EXCELLENCE

At the Bottom of the World (Bill Nye)
The Camping Trip That Changed America (Barbara Rosenstock)
The Contract (Derek Jeter)
Glow: Animals With Their Own Night-Lights (W. H. Beck)
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera (Candace Fleming)
Where Is the Great Barrier Reef? (Nico Medina)

CREATIVITY

Fairest of All (Sarah Mlynowski)
The Fourteenth Goldfish (Jennifer L. Holm)
Iggy Is Better Than Ever (Annie Barrows)
The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor (Aubrey Hartman)
Max and the Midknights (Lincoln Peirce)
One Plastic Bag (Miranda Paul)
The Pendericks (Jeanne Birdsall)

COURAGE

Big Bad Ironclad! (Nathan Hale)
Blood On the River (Elisa Carbone)
Framed! (James Ponti)
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (Lauren Tarshis)
The Maze of Bones (Rick Riordan)
Mystery in Rocky Mountain National Park (Aaron Johnson)
Oh, Rats! (Tor Seidler)
Wildheart: The Daring Adventures of John Muir (Julie Bertagna)

HONOR

Dogtown (Katherine Applegate)
The Great Reef Games (Kristin Earhart)
Lemons (Melissa Savage)
The Silver Arrow (Lev Grossman)
Willodeen (Katherine Applegate)
Wishtree (Katherine Applegate)

OPTIMISM

The Aquanaut (Dan Santat)
Dog Squad (Chris Grabenstein)
Ducks Overboard (Markus Motem)
Odder (Katherine Applegate)
Rescue on Turtle Beach (Jen Marlin)
Stella Diaz Never Gives Up (Angela Dominguez)
The Wild Robot Escapes (Peter Brown)

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