Nonfiction Can Be Fun!

Our staff provides reading recommendations from our non-fiction sections! We have three librarians on this panel discussion providing their favorites among the many recently added titles, covering the arts, the sciences, the histories, and everything in between! 

 

Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens by David Mitchell

Alice Neal: People Come First - MetPublications

The Sea-Ringed World: Sacred Stories of the Americas by Maria Garcia Esperon

You Are History: From the Alarm Clock to the Toilet, the Amazing History of the Things You Use Every Day by Greg Jenner

The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell

A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought this Through? by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

On Photographing Peoples and Communities by Dawoud Bey

A First Guide to Cats / Dogs by Dr. John Bradshaw

How Music Works by David Byrne

Detroit in 50 Maps by Alex B. Hill

Renegades: San Francisco in the 1990s by Chloe Sherman 

A Rome of One's Own by Emma Southon