I wanted to start off with a few books from my library at home that I picked as some of my favorites. Check them out!

Evolution by Carl Zimmer, 28 stories of AIDS in africa by Stephanie Nolen, Old Souls by Tom Shroder, a long way gone by Ishmael Beah, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell, Jan Wong's China by Jan Wong, Ishmael by Daniel Quinn, Tom Thomson by David Silcox (Tom Thomson is a favorite artist of mine), Battle Royal by Koushun Takami, The Odyssey & The Iliad by Homer, At Work by Annie Leibovitz, Fall On Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald, Dream of the Walled City by Lisa Huang Fleischman, Our Inner Ape by Frans De Waal, Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, Papillon by Henri Charriere, Nobody Nowhere by Donna Williams, Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood, Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho, The Missing Persons League by Frank Bonham, When you are engulfed in flames by David Sedaris, Zigzag - A life on the move by James Houston, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, The Human, The Orchid, and The Octopus by Jacques Cousteau, The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein, Touched by Fire by Elliott Leyton, The Way The Crow Flies by Ann-Marie MacDonald, ten poems to set you free by Roger Housden, ten poems to change your life by Roger Housden, The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill, The Cuban Way by Ana Julia Jatar-Hausmann, The Giver by Lois Lowry, Tracks by Robyn Davidson