Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners

About the Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners
To provide reading recommendations to students of all ages who plan to continue their education beyond high school.

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Science and Technology

2009 Selection(s)

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brian Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside


The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why it Matters


The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks


Little Brother


Out of Orbit: The Incredible True Story of Three Astronauts Who Were Hundreds of Miles Above Earth When They Lost Their Ride Home


The Race to Save the Lord God Bird


A Sand County Almanac


A Short History of Nearly Everything


The Taste of Sweet: Our Complicated Love Affair With Our Favorite Treats


The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth


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