Lighthouse Library 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by chantaal

Read a book about how something works
Hard Mode: Read a book about the history of a thing.
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The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

262 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy mathematics middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin

Erebus: The Story of a Ship

Michael Palin

11 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history travel dark informative slow-paced
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

5 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The True History of Chocolate by Michael D. Coe, Sophie D. Coe

The True History of Chocolate

Michael D. Coe, Sophie D. Coe

280 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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