The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
Throughout the history of the world there have been five mass extinction events. Are we in the midst of a sixth mass extinction event? What can be done to prevent that from happening? Read this nonfiction book to find out.
Those Who Saw the Sun by Jaha Nailah Avery
This collection of oral histories contains stories from African -Americans who lived through the Jim Crow period in the south. These are great primary sources to learn what life was really like during that time from people who lived through it.
