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Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers) Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers)
by (shelved 22 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.47 — 8,826 ratings — published 2016
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,278,825 ratings — published 2011
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A Short History of Nearly Everything A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.22 — 425,894 ratings — published 2003
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.14 — 197,131 ratings — published 2014
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.08 — 209,384 ratings — published 2017
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.17 — 595,643 ratings — published 2011
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The Selfish Gene The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 193,931 ratings — published 1976
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Just Because Just Because (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,180 ratings — published 2019
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.37 — 229,820 ratings — published 2017
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 873,159 ratings — published 2008
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A Brief History of Time A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.21 — 482,861 ratings — published 1988
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.96 — 624,636 ratings — published 2005
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Curious George Curious George (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 140,334 ratings — published 1941
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A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.41 — 6,365 ratings — published 2014
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Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 3,095 ratings — published 2014
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 901,140 ratings — published 2005
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Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,601 ratings — published 2023
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.34 — 172,166 ratings — published 2019
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.32 — 52,225 ratings — published 2020
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think 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 — 203,167 ratings — published 2018
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 578,186 ratings — published -500
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Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,099,869 ratings — published 1866
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The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1) The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,512,313 ratings — published 2020
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Cosmos Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 160,053 ratings — published 1980
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The Cow Who Climbed a Tree The Cow Who Climbed a Tree (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,239 ratings — published 2013
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,905,304 ratings — published 2005
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The Heart and the Bottle The Heart and the Bottle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 6,849 ratings — published 2010
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.04 — 461,390 ratings — published 1997
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.01 — 858,760 ratings — published 2000
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.19 — 26,917 ratings — published 2021
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.15 — 178,941 ratings — published 2018
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.31 — 100,783 ratings — published 2019
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.26 — 88,539 ratings — published 2018
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,429,926 ratings — published 2016
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.06 — 613,102 ratings — published 1871
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Windows Windows (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,770 ratings — published 2017
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.35 — 288,269 ratings — published 2014
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.17 — 32,133 ratings — published 2016
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,833 ratings — published 1979
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The Secret History The Secret History (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,052,016 ratings — published 1992
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Lolita Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.87 — 954,349 ratings — published 1955
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.13 — 810,760 ratings — published 2010
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Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.68 — 528 ratings — published
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.38 — 32,496 ratings — published 2017
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Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.13 — 57,935 ratings — published 2020
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.28 — 332,674 ratings — published 2020
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Wonder Walkers Wonder Walkers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,902 ratings — published 2021
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.14 — 117,847 ratings — published 2020
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.21 — 178,820 ratings — published 1984
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Albert Einstein
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
Albert Einstein

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“Around here, however, we don't look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious...and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.”
Walt Disney Company

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