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Fiction | NON-FICTION | Biography & Autobiography

Recommended Non-Fiction
Newer titles are in red type

AUTHOR

TITLE

COMMENTS

Adamson, Joy

Born Free

animal study — lions

Angell, Roger

any titles

the best baseball writer

Bachrach, Susan D.

Tell Them We Remember…

World War II — Holocaust

Berkow, Ira

Pitchers Do Get Lonely

good collection of stories

Berlitz, Charles

The Bermuda Triangle

fascinating subject

Brickhill, Paul

The Great Escape

World War II

Dimaggio, Dom

Real Grass, Real Heroes

baseball history

Dixon, Dougal

After Man — A Zoology of the future

fun and interesting

Frey, Darcy

The Last Shot

hard look at college basketball — very good

Heyerdahl, Thor

Kon-Tiki

ocean adventure

Holway, John B.

Black Diamonds

life in the Negro Leagues

Johnson, Louanne

My Posse Don’t Do Homework

basis of the movie “Dangerous Minds”

Lord, Walter

A Night to Remember

story of the Titanic

Paulson, Gary

Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

dog sled adventure

MacCracken, Mary

A Circle of Children

emotionally-disturbed child

Read, Piers Paul

Alive

plane crash survival

Ryan, Joan

 

Shooting from the Outside

women’s basketball

Little Girls in Pretty Boxes

critical look at women’s gymnastics & figure skating

Rivers, Glenn “Doc”

Those Who Love the Game…

pro basketball

Stewart, George

Ordeal by Hunger

Donner party

Wolfe, Tom

The Right Stuff

U.S. space program

Other recommended titles:
Fiction | Non-Fiction | Biography & Autobiography | other reading lists

updated 16-Jan-2005

updated 16-Aug-2006