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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,376,238 ratings — published 2018
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The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,866 ratings — published 2003
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as self-education)
avg rating 3.98 — 28,609 ratings — published 1940
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.17 — 605,627 ratings — published 2011
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How to Be an Antiracist How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,489 ratings — published 2019
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,392 ratings — published 2010
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,302,143 ratings — published 2011
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,176,548 ratings — published 1936
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.13 — 571,784 ratings — published 2012
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.37 — 915,220 ratings — published 1946
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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 11 times as self-education)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,457,848 ratings — published 2016
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.16 — 835,529 ratings — published 1989
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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 10 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,950 ratings — published 2018
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We Should All Be Feminists We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.39 — 337,641 ratings — published 2012
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.24 — 227,622 ratings — published 2010
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.35 — 65,230 ratings — published 2020
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.53 — 39,012 ratings — published 2016
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So You Want to Talk About Race So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,441 ratings — published 2018
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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 9 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.01 — 863,169 ratings — published 2000
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A Short History of Nearly Everything A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.22 — 430,730 ratings — published 2003
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.37 — 296,620 ratings — published 1965
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Just Mercy Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.62 — 268,567 ratings — published 2014
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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,686 ratings — published 2020
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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)
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avg rating 4.37 — 234,283 ratings — published 2017
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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,657 ratings — published 2018
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 3.90 — 274,013 ratings — published 2018
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.48 — 120,285 ratings — published 2010
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.09 — 270,986 ratings — published 1980
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.09 — 748,126 ratings — published 1997
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.19 — 881,555 ratings — published 2008
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.12 — 153,336 ratings — published 2021
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.43 — 47,636 ratings — published 2017
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,066 ratings — published 1984
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.37 — 101,766 ratings — published 2017
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.06 — 138,454 ratings — published 1995
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.29 — 247,241 ratings — published 2012
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,645,560 ratings — published 1948
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.05 — 97,937 ratings — published 2019
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.52 — 165,801 ratings — published 2020
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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 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.34 — 298,865 ratings — published 2014
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,985 ratings — published 2020
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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.37 — 74,029 ratings — published 2018
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Citizen: An American Lyric Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.25 — 52,726 ratings — published 2014
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The Secret (The Secret, #1) The Secret (The Secret, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 3.74 — 542,604 ratings — published 2006
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.06 — 134,830 ratings — published 2011
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Educated Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,928,865 ratings — published 2018
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The Fire Next Time (Vintage International) The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.55 — 126,926 ratings — published 1963
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The Influence of Military Strategies to Business: Skills to Help With Problem Solving and Decision Making The Influence of Military Strategies to Business: Skills to Help With Problem Solving and Decision Making (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.07 — 415 ratings — published
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Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,434 ratings — published 1997
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as self-education)
avg rating 4.08 — 213,056 ratings — published 2017
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“My priority is not about grades. I seek yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom.”
Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

“The act of reading is a skill that can be cultivated.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

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