Nonfiction Books for Older Readers

102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers Jim Dwyer Review »		A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive David Pelzer Review »		All Alone in the World: Children of the Incarcerated Nell Berstein Review »
All But My Life Gerda Weissmann Klein 1995		Always Running La Vida Loca: Gang Days in LA Luis Rodriguez 2005		Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Malcolm Gladwell Review »
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith Deborah Heiligman 2009		Dead Lucky Lincoln Hall 2007		Disguised Rita la Fontaine de Clercq Zubli Review »
Double Take: A Memoir Kevin Connolly Review »		Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder and Family Charles Bowden 2004		Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance Barack Obama 2004
Escape From the Deep: The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous Crew Alex Kershaw Review »		Finding Grace: A Memoir Donna VanLiere 2009		Fortune Cooke Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Good Jennifer Lee Review »
Games Six: Cincinnati, Boston and the 1975 World Series Mark Frost Review »		Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Benjamin Carson 1996		Go Ask Alice Anonymous 2006
Letters to a Bullied Girl Olivia Gardner Review »		Living on the Black: Two Pitchers, Two Teams, One Season to Remember John Feinstein 2009		More Than a Game: The Glrious Present and Uncertain Fututre of the NFL Brian Billick Review »
My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King Reymundo Sanchez Review »		Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do Michael Tougias Review »		The Beautiful Struggle Ta-Nehisi Coates 2008
The Burn Journals Brent Runyon Review »		The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood Daavid Simon 1998		The Duel Judith St George Review »
The Game of My Life Jason MeElwaiin 2008		The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls 2009		The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls 2009
The Lost Boy David Pelzer Review »		The Parrot Who Thought She Was a Dog Nancy Ellis-Bell 2008		The Physics of Super Heroes James Kakalios 2009
Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High Melba Pattillo Beals 1995		When I was Puerto Rican Esmeralda Santiago 2006

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