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Ada Twist, Scientist (The Questioneers (Picture Books) #3)
by (shelved 22 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.47 — 8,983 ratings — published 2016
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,332,965 ratings — published 2011
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.21 — 436,643 ratings — published 2003
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.13 — 201,507 ratings — published 2014
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.08 — 217,404 ratings — published 2017
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.16 — 618,652 ratings — published 2011
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.16 — 198,228 ratings — published 1976
Just Because (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,248 ratings — published 2019
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.36 — 239,268 ratings — published 2017
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.19 — 892,126 ratings — published 2008
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.01 — 912,390 ratings — published 2005
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.21 — 494,456 ratings — published 1988
Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,174 ratings — published 2014
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.96 — 631,614 ratings — published 2005
Curious George (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.18 — 141,205 ratings — published 1941
A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.41 — 6,454 ratings — published 2014
Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,654 ratings — published 2023
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.33 — 183,117 ratings — published 2019
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,162,932 ratings — published 1866
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.31 — 55,798 ratings — published 2020
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.35 — 207,213 ratings — published 2018
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.94 — 599,381 ratings — published -500
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.40 — 164,005 ratings — published 1980
The Cow Who Climbed a Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,254 ratings — published 2013
Toys Meet Snow: Being the Wintertime Adventures of a Curious Stuffed Buffalo, a Sensitive Plush Stingray, and a Book-loving Rubber Ball (Toys, #Companion Picture Book)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,159 ratings — published 2015
The Heart and the Bottle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.38 — 6,964 ratings — published 2010
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.04 — 473,907 ratings — published 1997
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.01 — 868,843 ratings — published 2000
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.19 — 29,044 ratings — published 2021
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,688,982 ratings — published 2020
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.21 — 185,059 ratings — published 1984
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.15 — 182,703 ratings — published 2018
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.31 — 105,208 ratings — published 2019
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.25 — 91,667 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.37 — 942,093 ratings — published 1946
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 624,850 ratings — published 1871
Windows (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,797 ratings — published 2017
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.33 — 311,204 ratings — published 2014
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life ― A New York Times Bestselling Science Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.16 — 33,759 ratings — published 2016
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.18 — 125,546 ratings — published 2015
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.28 — 54,088 ratings — published 1979
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,984,273 ratings — published 2005
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,130,583 ratings — published 1992
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.87 — 980,920 ratings — published 1955
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.13 — 830,323 ratings — published 2010
The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.37 — 502 ratings — published 2024
Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.67 — 563 ratings — published
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.37 — 34,596 ratings — published 2017
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.27 — 367,331 ratings — published 2020
Wonder Walkers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,973 ratings — published 2021
“It is simply this: do not tire, never lose interest, never grow indifferent—lose your invaluable curiosity and you let yourself die. It's as simple as that.”
― Fair Play
― Fair Play
“Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.”
― Pensées
― Pensées
