Nonfiction

This is where my thoughts on nonfiction books that I have read are kept!

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Abadzis, Nick

- Laika

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Ackerman, Diane

- A Natural History of the Senses

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Adler, David A.

- Helen Keller

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Alexander, Lloyd

- “Old Cricket Says”

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Allison, Jay

- This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women

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Anderson, Melinda

- The Catholic Girl’s Guide to Sex

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Bacon, Sir Francis

- The Essays

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Barber, Elizabeth Wayland

- Women’s Work, the First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth and Society in Early Times

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Bardey, Catherine

- Lingerie: A History and Celebration of Silks, Satins, Laces, Linens and Other Bare Essentials

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Barker, Cicely Mary

- The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies

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Bechdel, Alison

- Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

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Belgrave, Dorothy

- Norse Myths and Classical Myths

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Bettelheim, Bruno

- The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales

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Boutet de Monvel, Maurice

- Joan of Arc

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Brittain, Vera

- Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925

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Brockway, Laurie Sue

- Wedding Goddess

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Cassedy, Sylvia

- In Your Own Words: A Beginner’s Guide to Writing

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Chandra, Deborah

- George Washington’s Teeth

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Coffey, Wayne

- The Boys of Winter

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Comora, Madeleine

- George Washington’s Teeth

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Dogra, Ramesh Chander and Urmila Dogra

- Hindu and Sikh Wedding Ceremonies

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Dyson, Anne Haas

- Writing Superheroes: Contemporary Childhood, Popular Culture and Classroom Literacy

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Fricke, John

- 100 Years of Oz

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Gaff, Jackie

- Superman’s Guide to the Universe

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Gediman, Dan

- This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women

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Glassman, Peter (editor)

- Oz: The Hundredth Anniversary Celebration

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Goleman, Daniel

- Emotional Intelligence: Why it Can Matter More than IQ

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Gunter, Veronika Alice

- Write Now!

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Gutelle, Andrew

- Baseball’s Best: Five True Stories

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Hart, Hilda

- Norse Myths and Classical Myths

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Hawthorne, Nathaniel

- Norse Myths and Classical Myths

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Hoff, Benjamin

- The Tao of Pooh
- The Te of Piglet

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Hopkinson, Deborah

- Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings

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Hoving, Walter

- Tiffany’s Table Manners for Teenagers

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Johnson, Judith

- The Wedding Ceremony Planner

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Kaplan, Laura

- The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service

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Koupal, Nancy Tystad

- Baum’s Road to Oz: The Dakota Years

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Kramer, Laura

- The Sociology of Gender: A Brief Introduction

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Lakin, Patricia

- Abigail Adams: First Lady of the American Revolution

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Lanes, Selma G.

- Through the Looking Glass: Further Adventures and Misadventures in the Realm of Children’s Literature

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Lestina, Wendy (also writes as Wendy Reid Crisp)

- From the Back Pew: Life and Love in the Last Small Town in America
- When I Grow Up I Want To Be 60

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Lukes, Jason

- Houdini: The Handcuff King

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Lurie, Alison

- Boys and Girls Forever: Children’s Classics from Cinderella to Harry Potter

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Mazzanoble, Shelly

- Confessions of a Part-Time Sorceress: A Girl’s Guide to the Dungeons and Dragons Game

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Murray, Kathleen

- The Catholic Girl’s Guide to Sex

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Nafisi, Azar

- Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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Newcomb, Rain

- Write Now!

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Overmyer, James

- Queen of the Negro Leagues: Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles

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Page, Robin

- Move!

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Parish, Peggy

- Dinosaur Time

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Pingry, Patricia A.

- The Story of Saint Patrick’s Day

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Rhatigan, Joe

- Write Now!

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Rogers, Katharine M.

- L. Frank Baum: Creator of Oz

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Satrapi, Marjane

- Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

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Schneier, Bruce

- Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World

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Sis, Peter

- The Tree of Life

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Spufford, Francis

- The Child That Books Built: A Life in Reading

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Tannen, Deborah

- You Just Don’t Understand: Women and Men in Conversation
- The Argument Culture: Stopping America’s War of Words

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Thorne, Barrie

- Gender Play: Boys and Girls in School

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Trumble, Angus

- A Brief History of the Smile

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Tsai Chih Chung

- Zhuangzi Speaks: The Music of Nature

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Wargin, Kathy-Jo

- B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet

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Wicker, Christine

- Not in Kansas Anymore: The Curious Tale of How Magic is Transforming America

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Winter, Blanche

- Norse Myths and Classical Myths

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Winter, Jeanette

- The Tale of Pale Male: A True Story