12 Months of Reading - hosted by maddecarter

October: 2 books that teach you something new
Can be fiction or non-fiction!
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Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Life As We Knew It

Last Survivors #1

Susan Beth Pfeffer

352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult dark emotional tense medium-paced
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death by Caitlin Doughty

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death

Caitlin Doughty

4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction science sociology funny informative fast-paced
Growing Up Disabled in Australia by Carly Findlay

Growing Up Disabled in Australia

Growing Up

Carly Findlay

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays health memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
A Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen

A Disability History of the United States

ReVisioning American History

Kim E. Nielsen

240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Home Almanac: Everything You Need to Care for Your Home by Alice Wong

Home Almanac: Everything You Need to Care for Your Home

Alice Wong

239 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

Alice Wong

314 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Reckless Kind by Carly Heath

The Reckless Kind

Carly Heath

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ young adult emotional medium-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

239 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate by Naomi Klein

This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate

Naomi Klein

576 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction economics politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

309 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology informative reflective medium-paced