High school years are an important time for personal and intellectual growth, and non-fiction books can play a crucial role in shaping a student's understanding of the world. In this article, we will explore some highly recommended non-fiction books that are perfect for high school students, covering a wide range of topics from history and science to personal development and social issues. 1. "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank: This powerful memoir offers an intimate and compelling account of Anne Frank's experiences during the Holocaust. It provides deep insights into the human spirit and resilience, making it an essential read for any high school student. 2. "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot: This fascinating book tells the true story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cells were unknowingly taken for medical research, leading to significant scientific advancements. It raises important ethical questions about consent and the intersection of race and medicine. 3. "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari: Ideal for curious minds, this thought-provoking book provides an engaging and comprehensive overview of human history. From the emergence of Homo sapiens to the present day, Harari explores how our species has shaped the world and continues to do so. 4. "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly: This inspiring true story sheds light on the brilliant African American women mathematicians who played vital roles at NASA during the Space Race. It showcases their struggles, triumphs, and contributions, breaking barriers in both gender and race. 5. "Educated" by Tara Westover: Tara Westover's memoir chronicles her journey from growing up in a strict and abusive household in rural Idaho to earning a Ph.D. from Cambridge University. It explores the transformative power of education and the pursuit of knowledge. In addition to these excellent books, there are several websites that offer recommendations and reviews for high school non-fiction literature: - Goodreads (www.goodreads.com): A popular platform where readers can discover, rate, and review books in various genres, including non-fiction. It provides personalized recommendations based on individual reading preferences. - The New York Times Book Review (www.nytimes.com/books): The book section of The New York Times features insightful reviews, author interviews, and bestseller lists that can help high school students stay updated on the latest non-fiction releases. - TED Talks (www.ted.com/topics/books): TED Talks hosts a diverse range of talks by authors, scientists, and thought leaders, providing students with an opportunity to explore non-fiction topics in a dynamic and engaging format. Remember, reading non-fiction books can broaden perspectives, spark intellectual curiosity, and deepen knowledge about the world. Encourage high school students to explore these remarkable works and embark on a journey of discovery through the pages of these thought-provoking books.
As a professional doctor, Lin Feng has his own professional ethics and is resolute in not succumbing to any seductive charms! However, all kinds of beautiful women come rushing in, one, two, three, he can still endure, but when there are more than a dozen or twenty offering themselves, even with medicine, he cannot resist anymore! PS: A different city, a different excitement, produced by Lin Huo, stay tuned. Another PS: Book lovers group, welcome. Author-defined tags: invincible doctor in a passionate story.
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Lord Duoya is naturally the person at the helm, and has always been a respected title for the dominant figure in the southwestern region. Not only must they be skilled in fighting and killing, but they must also possess a strong sense of righteousness and deep emotions. Lu Wenlong is a small-time gangster still in junior high school, serving tea in teahouses and guarding doors in dance halls. He comes from a poor background, with his parents divorced, but he has always yearned for warmth in his heart, whether it's the brotherhood
58.49 Million words | 2021-04-19 15:27Update
The King of Mercenaries returned to China unexpectedly, only to end up sleeping with a beautiful CEO. Even more frustrating is the fact that she is the target of an assassination this time. Well, who said I am a responsible man? So, Lu Jianchen said, "Beauty, you need a bodyguard, a 24/7 personal bodyguard, like me!" The Iceberg CEO replied, "Are you a pad or something? Talking about 24/7 personal protection!" PS: The veteran author guarantees the quality! So far, over ten million words have been written! Please feel free to collect and read! The new book "Unrivaled Doctor Warrior" has been officially released! Please support it at: http://www.heiyan
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On the surface, he is an all-round extreme sports enthusiast, but in the dark, he is a mysterious individual who excels at magic, tomb raiding, and overpowering professional players. Many people scold him for this. Great Demon King: I want to report him for cheating! Official: Sorry, we can't ban his account. Uncle Bei: I want to report him for cheating! He's simply not human!
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In a world overrun by the end of days, there was a small shop. It was unknown who owned it, where it came from, or where it would go. It took care of everything from clothing, food, shelter, to transportation. It had a wide range of delicacies from land and sea. This is the story of a space system that carried steamed buns and a cool and awesome attitude, wreaking havoc and enjoying life in the end of days.
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"The Great Detective, Your Wife is Jealous Again! GL" is a thrilling and captivating novel written by the talented author Gu Jia Qi Ye. It boasts a well-crafted plot with twists and turns that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The novel is available for free reading online on QiDian’s Platform.
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After an unexpected loss of virginity, she became pregnant! She was forced to marry the young master of a conglomerate, but divorced hastily after a month! With a divorce settlement of ten million, all he wanted was the child in her belly! However, five years later, when he returned to the country, he discovered that the woman he divorced was actually pregnant with a pair of twins! Damn woman, she dared to conspire with another man to deceive and steal his daughter!
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What is the Dao? How does one cultivate the Dao? What is virtue? Why pursue virtue? What is the soul? What is the physical body? What is the vitality of spirit? What is faith? What is desire? Let's witness Kong Xuan's journey in the world of the primordial chaos as he tells a unique mythological story. This text aims to elaborate on the concepts of the Dao and virtue, reflect upon faith and desire, and explore the meaning of life. Well then, in summary, this is an attempt to interpret the Dao and virtue, sex and destiny, faith and desire using the symbol Σ.
129.73 Million words | 2021-05-15 10:18Update
【Authorized certification】Seven abilities, ruling the city. The red bead represents fire, the orange bead represents space. The yellow bead represents temptation, the green bead represents poison. The blue bead represents water, the purple bead represents martial arts. I'm arrogant, I have the ability, dare to challenge me and I'll kill you. Lin Ruoxi, the beautiful office lady, Long Miaomiao
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"Bloodthirsty Martial Fantasy: Unrivaled at the Peak" The tribal youth, Xiao Yunsheng, accidentally obtained a spatial ring, containing mountains and rivers, growing rare spiritual flowers and nurturing ancient divine herbs. Countless extraordinary monsters also breed in abundance. What? The Yang Fragrant Wood sprawling throughout is the legendary treasure of refining tools? In this sword
83.48 Million words | 2022-05-28 11:59Update
In his past life, he was a superstar in the 32nd century, excelling in singing, acting, directing, and writing, with millions of fans. In this life, however, he was reborn in the 21st century as the son of a mediocre second-rate singer, who sat in front of the TV munching on melon seeds. Gazing at his father with a wistful sigh, he held his twin baby girls in his arms, feeling melancholic. "Not only do I have to rise on my own, but I also need to help my father rise to fame and support my sister's success. Have I truly become a second-generation star
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Overnight, a red moon descended over the earth, all sources of energy vanished, and cities fell into paralysis as the end of the world approached. On this day, Lin Youyu experienced numerous betrayals, transforming from a pampered girl into a destitute orphan, while unexpectedly unlocking extraordinary spatial powers. In order to survive and become stronger, she embarked on a path of commerce, utilizing her spatial abilities. However, simultaneously, on her quest to uncover the truth behind her parents' deaths, she found herself caught in the vortex of a battle for new energy sources.
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Experiencing freedom, joy, destitution, and the heights of prosperity, Xu Ying, after all that, misses the days she couldn't bear. In this lifetime, she chooses to become a bold farmer's wife. Her husband loves her, her mother-in-law praises her, her younger siblings hold her arm and speak kind words, and everyone says she is a unique flower of the north. This story is fictional, please do not take it seriously. Completed works: "Love in the Yamada Village" "The Treasure Kiln" "Flavors of Life". I guarantee the quality of my works and welcome everyone to embark on this journey.
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After graduating from the underachieving Ye Nan University, Ye Nan returns home in frustration. However, fate takes a turn when he encounters a system that changes his life forever. With the help of the system, Ye Nan soars like a dragon in the face of adversity, embarking on a brilliant journey. In the end, he rises to power and finds himself lying drunk at the feet of a beautiful woman. Please support by bookmarking, subscribing, clicking, and donating. Your support is the energy that keeps Ye Nan persevering like a stubborn stone.
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Human thoughts have an extreme called obsession, and the darkest part of obsession is called grudge. When the grudges of the entire world accumulate to a certain degree, they can generate a force that can shake the fabric of time and open the gates of hell... This is the most mysterious and eerie apocalypse, where ghosts and monsters roam, and humans, unwilling to be annihilated, awaken as obsessors, using the power of obsession to evolve their souls and nourish their bodies, becoming more advanced lifeforms. At the same time, there are also grudge-bearers who willingly succumb to the assimilation of resentment, evolving themselves by hunting down obsessors. Witness how a carefree man obsessed with Naruto gathers the Sharingan as the core of his obsession
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The god responsible for time travel gave each protagonist a cheat. Before crossing over, Ye Xiaobai also obtained such a treasure. Village Building Scroll! In the world of Naruto, he acquired a Village Building Scroll from a video game called "Dark Ages." Ye Xiaobai: Are you kidding me...
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He came from a post-apocalyptic world and after his death, he was reincarnated in Huaguo on Earth, possessing a young man named Yun Luo. He lived for 237 years... while Yun Luo was only 23. He didn't want to be a hero, he just wanted to marry a wife, have children, and lead a simple life. Perhaps he is among us, silently passing by.
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Latest chapter of The Crown Princess's Daily Time Travel, The Crown Princess's Daily Time Travel, Full Text Reading of The Crown Princess's Daily Time Travel.
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I offended Su Mo, the beautiful class teacher, and got suspended from school. On my way home, I was hit by a car and flew into the air. In a trance, I dreamt of a powerful immortal cultivator. When I woke up, I saw an assassin advancing towards me step by step... Tencent Weibo: http://t.qq.com/jiaoshijie (Yinghua Mo) Fan group number: ... Mo Mo WeChat: jiaoshijie New book seeking flowers and collections!
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In my previous life, I was weak-willed and never dared to stand up for myself due to the pursuit of reputation. My uncle, the village chief, and my best friend joined forces to scheme against me, and I ended up being sold twice. As a helpless and orphaned girl, I was married off to two men who didn't love me. In despair, I chose to end my life in a well. I thought everything was over, but to my surprise, fate granted me a chance to be reborn! I will live a good life, protect my mother, gain my freedom, love, and happiness, and let all those scum stay far away from me. I am now a fierce woman with a terrible reputation, and I will never let anyone trample upon me again! My new book, "The Tragic Struggle of a Supporting
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