How to Use This Template

This Reading List template is designed to help you track and manage your reading life efficiently. Whether you're an avid reader, a student, or just looking to be more intentional with your reading, here’s how to make the most of it:

1. Add a New Book Entry

Click “Add a new one” at the top of the table or any view (Table, Gallery, or Status). Fill in the following properties:

Title – The name of the book
Format – Choose between Print, eBook, PDF, or Audiobook
Author – Add the author’s name
Language – Select the language you’re reading in
Genre – Choose one or more genres that fit the book
Status – Set the stage of your reading:
- Want to Read – Books you plan to read
- Reading – Books you’re currently reading
- Finished – Books you’ve completed
Rating – Give the book a star rating after reading
Notes – Jot down key takeaways, reflections, quotes, or thoughts
Page Count – Add the number of pages
Cover – Upload or paste a cover image for visual reference

2. View Options

Use the three built-in views to manage your list your way:

Table View –

Best for entering and sorting details. You can filter by language, genre, or rating, and sort by title, author, or page count.

Gallery View –

A visual representation of your reading list, great for browsing by book covers. Useful for more casual review or inspiration.

Status Board View –

Kanban-style board for tracking your reading progress. Simply drag and drop books between Want to Read, Reading, and Finished columns as you move through them.

3. Customize It

Feel free to modify genres, add custom tags, or create your own filters (e.g., "Books under 200 pages", "Books in French", or "Five-star reads"). The template is flexible and designed to adapt to your personal reading habits.

4. Reflect Regularly

Use the Notes field to reflect on your reading experience. Whether it’s for journaling, writing reviews, or remembering key lessons, this is where your reading turns into insight.

This template is built for both structure and inspiration. Make it your own, and enjoy a more intentional, reflective reading journey.

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