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Nonfiction 2025

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15 participants (190 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 50 nonfiction books in the year of 2025! Any kind or length count so join me in challenging yourself this year. 

Challenge Books

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Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes

Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

Natalie Haynes

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
Ingredients: The Strange Chemistry of What We Put in Us and on Us by George Zaidan

Ingredients: The Strange Chemistry of What We Put in Us and on Us

George Zaidan

6 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge by Edward Kay, Deidre Havrelock

Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge

Edward Kay, Deidre Havrelock

272 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction childrens history science informative reflective medium-paced
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

Michael Harriot

15 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative medium-paced
On Tyranny: Expanded Audio Edition by Timothy Snyder

On Tyranny: Expanded Audio Edition

Timothy Snyder

9 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective fast-paced
A Taste of Issa: Haiku by Issa Kobayashi

A Taste of Issa: Haiku

Issa Kobayashi

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction nature poetry challenging reflective relaxing medium-paced
¡Ay, Mija!: My Bilingual Summer in Mexico by Christine Suggs

¡Ay, Mija!: My Bilingual Summer in Mexico

Christine Suggs

322 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir young adult emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced
The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave by William Wells Brown

The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave

William Wells Brown

116 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous medium-paced
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace

Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace

340 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction business informative inspiring medium-paced
The Anxious Generation: How The Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt

The Anxious Generation: How The Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Jonathan Haidt

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction psychology informative reflective medium-paced