52 Book Club 2021: #37 An Educational Read
6. 
Five Practices for Equity-Focused School Leadership
by:
Sharon I Radd
4.19 avg rating β 83 ratings 
10. 
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
by:
Simon Winchester
3.84 avg rating β 120,607 ratings 11. 
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by:
Malala Yousafzai
4.16 avg rating β 612,718 ratings 11. 
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
by:
Oliver Sacks
4.05 avg rating β 239,817 ratings 13. 
The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
by:
Garrett M. Graff
4.72 avg rating β 41,767 ratings 
17. 
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by:
David Grann
4.14 avg rating β 426,021 ratings 
19. 
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.12 avg rating β 57,736 ratings 20. 
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of Americaβs Shining Women
by:
Kate Moore
4.16 avg rating β 176,395 ratings 21. 
This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work
by:
Tiffany Jewell
4.39 avg rating β 7,351 ratings 
25. 
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by:
Mary Pipher
3.89 avg rating β 26,411 ratings 
27. 
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
by:
Mitch Albom
4.20 avg rating β 1,154,147 ratings 
29. 
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
by:
Mikki Kendall
4.36 avg rating β 60,792 ratings 
31. 
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by:
Sherman Alexie
4.06 avg rating β 281,444 ratings 
34. 
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
by:
Reni Eddo-Lodge
4.38 avg rating β 99,866 ratings 35. 
Dirty Genes: A Breakthrough Program to Treat the Root Cause of Illness and Optimize Your Health
by:
Ben Lynch
4.08 avg rating β 2,528 ratings 36. 
Eating on the Wild Side: The Missing Link to Optimum Health
by:
Jo Robinson
4.19 avg rating β 3,889 ratings 37. 
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Sonia Purnell
4.15 avg rating β 58,209 ratings 38. 
Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat
by:
Marion Nestle
3.53 avg rating β 813 ratings 39. 
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
by:
Hallie Rubenhold
4.09 avg rating β 64,232 ratings 40. 
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier 4.23 avg rating β 66,334 ratings
44. 
Slow Death by Rubber Duck: How the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects Our Health
by:
Rick Smith
3.86 avg rating β 1,679 ratings 45. 
Toxin Toxout: Getting Harmful Chemicals Out of Our Bodies and Our World
by:
Bruce Lourie
3.85 avg rating β 324 ratings 46. 
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
by:
Layla F. Saad
4.33 avg rating β 30,142 ratings 47. 
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
by:
J.D. Vance
3.85 avg rating β 488,837 ratings 48. 
Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
by:
Keith O'Brien
3.92 avg rating β 9,089 ratings 48. 
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by:
Jared Diamond
4.04 avg rating β 445,050 ratings 50. 
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide 4.28 avg rating β 55,460 ratings
51. 
The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
by:
Temple Grandin
4.11 avg rating β 10,610 ratings 
53. 
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
by:
Mark Manson
3.87 avg rating β 1,335,550 ratings 54. 
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts
by:
Gary Chapman
4.28 avg rating β 468,561 ratings 55. 
Killer Angel: A Short Biography of Planned Parenthood's Founder, Margaret Sanger
by:
George Grant
4.29 avg rating β 273 ratings 
55. 
Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do
by:
Eve Rodsky
3.58 avg rating β 24,433 ratings 55. 
In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages
by:
Hella S. Haasse
4.09 avg rating β 2,595 ratings 55. 
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
by:
George Saunders
4.54 avg rating β 23,131 ratings 
55. 
Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
by:
Annie Jacobsen
4.14 avg rating β 9,249 ratings 55. 
How to Be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking
by:
Nigella Lawson
3.93 avg rating β 40,029 ratings 55. 
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemicβand How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
by:
Steven Johnson
3.89 avg rating β 55,257 ratings 
55. 
The Northwest Coastal Explorer: Your Guide to the Places, Plants, and Animals of the Pacific Coast 4.08 avg rating β 36 ratings
55. 
Dark Towers: The Inside Story of the World's Most Destructive Bank
by:
David Enrich
3.97 avg rating β 5,455 ratings 
70. 
The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
by:
Natalie Wexler
4.14 avg rating β 5,459 ratings 70. 
The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left
by:
Dinesh D'Souza
4.22 avg rating β 2,068 ratings 
70. 
Grammar for a Full Life: How the Ways We Shape a Sentence Can Limit or Enlarge Us 3.90 avg rating β 644 ratings
70. 
The Bread Baker's Apprentice: Mastering the Art of Extraordinary Bread
by:
Peter Reinhart
4.30 avg rating β 10,471 ratings 70. 
The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine who Outwitted America's Enemies
by:
Jason Fagone
4.09 avg rating β 23,148 ratings 70. 
The E.I. Syndrome: An Rx for Environmental Illness
by:
Sherry A. Rogers
4.58 avg rating β 19 ratings 77. 
Steampunk FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World of Goggles Airships and Time Travel
by:
Mike Perschon
4.19 avg rating β 16 ratings 77. 
77. 
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
by:
Gavin de Becker
4.18 avg rating β 49,295 ratings 
81. 
The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps
by:
Heinz Heger
4.35 avg rating β 3,402 ratings 81. 
Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development
by:
Sven Beckert
4.08 avg rating β 348 ratings 81. 
The Anti-Mary Exposed: Rescuing the Culture from Toxic Femininity
by:
Carrie Gress
4.36 avg rating β 1,810 ratings 84. 
Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession
by:
Alice Bolin
3.03 avg rating β 4,040 ratings 84. 
The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write
by:
Sabrina Mahfouz
3.71 avg rating β 1,374 ratings 
88. 
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row 4.65 avg rating β 75,661 ratings
90. 
Surrounded by Narcissists: How to Effectively Recognize, Avoid, and Defend Yourself Against Toxic People (and Not Lose Your Mind)
by:
Thomas Erikson
3.49 avg rating β 3,404 ratings 91. 
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
by:
Steven D. Levitt
4.01 avg rating β 885,841 ratings 91. 
91. 
The Undead: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers--How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death
by:
Dick Teresi
3.63 avg rating β 500 ratings 91. 
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
by:
Robert Kolker
4.15 avg rating β 139,642 ratings 
95. 
Disconnected: How To Reconnect Our Digitally Distracted Kids
by:
Thomas Kersting
4.04 avg rating β 398 ratings 
97. 
The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ
by:
Brant Pitre
4.53 avg rating β 2,395 ratings 99. 
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
by:
Simon Winchester
3.88 avg rating β 21,503 ratings 99. 
Good Rockin' Tonight: Sun Records and the Birth of Rock 'N' Roll
by:
Colin Escott
4.07 avg rating β 257 ratings