True Stories


The Diary of a Young Girl
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Into the Wild
The Glass Castle
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Night
Educated
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
A Stolen Life
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
In Cold Blood
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Gaiia by Hares YoussefeGaia by Gary  AlexanderRide on Rapunzel by Maeve BinchyTales of Our Times by Stephanie BradleyFind Your Power by Chris Johnstone
Books about The New Story
5 books — 4 voters
Body of Work by Christine MontrossMeditation Time by Laurent  GrenierThe Chronology of Water by Lidia YuknavitchLa vie revisitée by Laurent  GrenierGender Failure by Ivan E. Coyote
Underappreciated Nonfiction
25 books — 2 voters

The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Cartoon History of the Universe I, Vol. 1-7 by Larry GonickQuiet Girl in a Noisy World by Debbie TungFun Home by Alison Bechdel
Graphic Non Fiction Books
142 books — 11 voters
1,000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia SchultzA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniTouching the Void by Joe Simpson
Lacey's Reading List
82 books — 2 voters

Lynda [Wolters] Riggers
I am grateful for everything and every day, and that is no longer just words I feed myself from Post-it notes stuck to my mirror as positive affirmations.
Lynda Wolters, Voices of Cancer: What We Really Want, What We Really Need

Christine Lewry
That night I slept like a baby. When I woke the next morning I knew I was going to smoke heroin again. Everything that day was enjoyable: sitting on the bus, working all day – it all felt good. It was the best day of my life.
Christine Lewry, Thin Wire: A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Heroin Addiction

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