Nathania's memoir syllabus

1.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 568,989 ratings
2.
Unpolished Gem
Unpolished Gem 3.61 avg rating — 2,752 ratings
3.
We Are Here
We Are Here 3.93 avg rating — 182 ratings
4.
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban 4.16 avg rating — 612,724 ratings
5.
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood 4.27 avg rating — 224,939 ratings
6.
Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment 3.71 avg rating — 19,531 ratings
7.
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China 4.30 avg rating — 120,293 ratings
7.
Unbowed
Unbowed 4.07 avg rating — 6,929 ratings
9.
Educated
Educated 4.47 avg rating — 1,773,202 ratings
10.
The Settler's Cookbook: A Memoir of Love, Migration and Food
The Settler's Cookbook: A Memoir of Love, Migration and Food 3.81 avg rating — 145 ratings
11.
When I Was Puerto Rican
When I Was Puerto Rican 4.07 avg rating — 13,512 ratings
12.
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg 4.18 avg rating — 63,003 ratings
13.
Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Stealing Buddha's Dinner 3.56 avg rating — 4,098 ratings
14.
The Cooked Seed: A Memoir
The Cooked Seed: A Memoir 3.79 avg rating — 2,346 ratings
15.
Singing Away the Hunger: The Autobiography of an African Woman
Singing Away the Hunger: The Autobiography of an African Woman 3.94 avg rating — 484 ratings
16.
Coming of Age in Mississippi: an autobiography
Coming of Age in Mississippi: an autobiography 4.13 avg rating — 11,515 ratings
16.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself 4.17 avg rating — 56,859 ratings
18.
Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age Story
Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age Story 3.76 avg rating — 1,390 ratings
19.
Becoming
Becoming 4.44 avg rating — 1,160,696 ratings
20.
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race 3.96 avg rating — 112,018 ratings
21.
Three Narratives of Slavery
Three Narratives of Slavery 4.24 avg rating — 29 ratings
22.
Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March
Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March 4.18 avg rating — 3,869 ratings
23.
Coming Home to Tibet: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Belonging
Coming Home to Tibet: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Belonging 4.27 avg rating — 187 ratings
24.
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen 3.92 avg rating — 1,954 ratings
25.
To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography
To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography 4.42 avg rating — 2,810 ratings
26.
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina 3.89 avg rating — 8,388 ratings
26.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,073,541 ratings
26.
In the Middle of Nowhere
In the Middle of Nowhere 4.01 avg rating — 164 ratings
29.
Red Scarf Girl
Red Scarf Girl 3.79 avg rating — 16,934 ratings
30.
Yoko's Diary
Yoko's Diary
by: Paul Ham
3.94 avg rating — 353 ratings
30.
Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective 4.49 avg rating — 4,958 ratings
32.
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian 3.84 avg rating — 571 ratings
33.
Climbing the Mango Trees: A Memoir of a Childhood in India
Climbing the Mango Trees: A Memoir of a Childhood in India 3.71 avg rating — 2,351 ratings
34.
Mermaid: A Memoir of Resilience
Mermaid: A Memoir of Resilience 3.81 avg rating — 654 ratings
35.
Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes
Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes 3.73 avg rating — 716 ratings
36.
On Balance
On Balance 4.28 avg rating — 338 ratings
37.
Amrita Sher-Gil: A Self-Portrait in Letters and Writings
Amrita Sher-Gil: A Self-Portrait in Letters and Writings 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
38.
Rukmini Devi
Rukmini Devi 4.21 avg rating — 28 ratings
39.
Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina
Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 4.25 avg rating — 5,475 ratings
40.
No Way Home: A Dancer's Journey from the Streets of Havana to the Stages of the World
No Way Home: A Dancer's Journey from the Streets of Havana to the Stages of the World 4.19 avg rating — 380 ratings
41.
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood 3.91 avg rating — 6,126 ratings
42.
Lucky Girl: A Memoir
Lucky Girl: A Memoir 3.78 avg rating — 1,277 ratings
43.
Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box
Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box 4.01 avg rating — 2,022 ratings
44.
Dear World: A Syrian Girl's Story of War and Plea for Peace
Dear World: A Syrian Girl's Story of War and Plea for Peace 4.39 avg rating — 1,400 ratings
45.
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth 4.10 avg rating — 10,543 ratings
46.
You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness
You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness 3.78 avg rating — 4,902 ratings
47.
This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection
This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection 4.07 avg rating — 20,824 ratings
48.
My Own Words
My Own Words 4.03 avg rating — 26,526 ratings
49.
The Girl Who Fell to Earth
The Girl Who Fell to Earth 3.48 avg rating — 1,055 ratings
49.
Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening
Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening 4.33 avg rating — 8,129 ratings
51.
This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President
This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President 3.99 avg rating — 1,962 ratings
52.
For Bread Alone: An Autobiography
For Bread Alone: An Autobiography 3.57 avg rating — 10,736 ratings
53.
The Distance Between Us: Young Readers Edition
The Distance Between Us: Young Readers Edition 4.40 avg rating — 887 ratings
54.
Such a Lovely Little War: Saigon 1961-63
Such a Lovely Little War: Saigon 1961-63 3.86 avg rating — 896 ratings
55.
Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama
Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama 4.17 avg rating — 6,624 ratings
56.
Small Fry: A Memoir
Small Fry: A Memoir 3.81 avg rating — 27,599 ratings
57.
Antharjanam: Memoirs of a Namboodiri Woman
Antharjanam: Memoirs of a Namboodiri Woman 4.01 avg rating — 108 ratings
58.
My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope
My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope 4.11 avg rating — 1,312 ratings
59.
My Land and My People: The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet
My Land and My People: The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet 4.33 avg rating — 1,270 ratings
60.
The Hate Race
The Hate Race 4.30 avg rating — 3,628 ratings
61.
Fault Lines: A Memoir (The Cross-Cultural Memoir Series)
Fault Lines: A Memoir (The Cross-Cultural Memoir Series) 3.68 avg rating — 90 ratings
62.
The Language of Baklava: A Memoir
The Language of Baklava: A Memoir 3.97 avg rating — 2,510 ratings
63.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope 4.07 avg rating — 31,882 ratings
64.
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card 3.91 avg rating — 3,368 ratings
65.
I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir
I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir 4.08 avg rating — 6,071 ratings
66.
Return: A Palestinian Memoir
Return: A Palestinian Memoir 3.64 avg rating — 152 ratings
67.
A Mountainous Journey: A Poet's Autobiography
A Mountainous Journey: A Poet's Autobiography 3.94 avg rating — 52 ratings
68.
An African in Greenland
An African in Greenland 4.10 avg rating — 1,992 ratings
69.
Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey
Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey 4.13 avg rating — 3,490 ratings