Non Fiction Reader Advisory Information
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This document provides a summary of websites and resources for readers, as well as book titles that were discussed at a presentation. It lists several fun and informative websites for readers, including sites about pointless or amusing content. It also lists the titles of several non-fiction books that were highlighted at the presentation, covering a wide range of topics from history to science to memoirs.
Non Fiction Reader Advisory Information
- 1. Non-fiction Reader Advisory Mary A. Kelly Holly Hibner http://practicallibrarian.blogspot.com hhibner@plymouthlibrary.org marykelly48@gmail.com http://hhibner.blogspot.com Fun Websites Fark (http://fark.com) Snopes (http://snopes.com) Neatorama (http://neatorama.com) There, I fixed it (http://thereifixedit.com) Pointless Sites (http://pointlesssites.com) Not Hired (http://nothired.com) Oddee (http://oddee.com) Pointless Sites (http://pointlesssites.com) Awful Library Books (http://awfullibrarybooks.info) SHAMELESS PLUG! Websites for Readers Book Hu (http://bookhu.com) Reader’s Banquet (http://readersbanquet.blogspot.com) Book Slut (http://bookslut.com) Selected Titles from the Presentation 5 People Who Died During Sex: and 100 Other Terribly Tasteless Lists by Karl Shaw Type Talk at Work: How the 16 Personality Types Determine Your Success on the Job by Otto Kroeger Working with You is Killing Me: Freeing Yourself From Emotional Traps at Work by Katherine Crowley and Kathi Elster Why Can't You Shut Up? How We Ruin Relationships--How Not To by Anthony Wolf The Prison Angel: Mother Antonia's Journey from Beverly Hills to a Life of Service in a Mexican Jail by Mary Jordan Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why byBart Erhman What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained by Robert L. Wolke Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin The Wild Trees by Richard Preston The Sociopath Next Door by Martha Stout
- 2. Arctic Homestead: The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds by Norma Cobb The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead by Max Brooks An Alarming History of Famous and Difficult Patients: Amusing Medical Anecdotes from Typhoid Mary to FDR by Richard Gordon Forever and Ever, Amen: Becoming a nun in the Sixties by Sister Karol Jackowski The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher Or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale Monty Python Live! By Graham Chapman Seeking Spirits: The Lost Cases of The Atlantic Paranormal Society by Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson A Country Called Amreeka: Arab Roots, American Stories by Alia Malek The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer Amelia Earhart: The Thrill of It by Susan Wels Incontinent on the Continent: My Mother, Her Walker, and Our Grand Tour of Italy by Jane Christmas Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms by Ethan Gilsdorf The Lost City of Z by David Grann Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew Crawford American Thighs: The Sweet Potato Queens’ Guide to Preserving Your Assets by Jill Conner Browne See Jane Write by Sarah Mylanowski and Farrin Jacobs