Whether it's a course textbook or a fictional romance, we remember books that impact us deeply. Which books do you remember being forever changed by due to learning something new – either about yourself, the world or a new skill?
 Night
| 4.33 | |
 All the Bright Places
| 3.97 | |
 The Diary of a Young Girl
| 4.04 | |
 The Midnight Library
| 3.81 | |
 Head First Design Patterns
| 4.29 | |
 Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
| 4.36 | |
 Man's Search for Meaning
| 4.25 | |
 O Pequeno Príncipe
| 4.2 | |
 Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
| 3.87 | |
 The Way of Kings
| 4.61 | |
 The Fire Next Time
| 4.59 | |
 The Four Winds
| 4.19 | |
 Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
| 4.56 | |
 On Dialogue
| 4.25 | |
 The Origin of Species
| 4.2 | |
 Seven Life Lessons of Chaos: Timeless Wisdom from the Science of Change
| 5 | |
 The Body Keeps the Score
| 4.31 | |
 My Family and Other Animals
| 4.26 | |
 I'll Give You the Sun
| 4.15 | |
 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
| 4.19 | |
 Mornings in Jenin
| 4.35 | |
 A Short History of Nearly Everything
| 4.22 | |
 How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
| 4.22 | |
 Guns, Germs and Steel
| 3.81 | |
 The Anthropocene Reviewed
| 4.35 | |
 The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
| 4.1 | |
 Breath
| 3.8 | |
 Bottle of Lies
| 4.75 | |
 Data Sketches
| 5 | |
 Storytelling with Data
| 4.36 | |
 Laziness Does Not Exist
| 4.12 | |
 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
| 4.25 | |
 Refactoring UI
| 4.77 | |
 An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
| 4.42 | |
 The Psychology of Money
| 4.28 | |
 Under the Whispering Door
| 4.07 | |
 Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
| 4.47 | |
 The Absorbent Mind
| 5 | |
 Firekeeper's Daughter
| 4.22 | |
 The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
| 4.22 | |
 Women, Race & Class
| 4.59 | |
 Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom
| 3.85 | |
 We Were Feminists Once
| 4.67 | |
 The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
| 4.15 | |
 How Do You Live?
| 3.81 | |
 Oathbringer
| 4.55 | |
 As We Have Always Done
| 4.25 | |
 All the Light We Cannot See
| 4.22 | |
 The Story of Philosophy
| 4.38 | |
 Unmasking Autism
| 4.21 | |
 Discourses and Selected Writings
| 4.71 | |
 Straight Jacket
| 4 | |
 Gideon's Trumpet
| 4.5 | |
 King Solomon's Ring
| 3.5 | |
 A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive
| 3.72 | |
 El libro de los abrazos
| 3.8 | |
 Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop
| 4.18 | |
 Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms
| 4 | |
 I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor
| 4.5 | |
 Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
| 4 | |
 Happiness Beyond Thought Happiness Beyond Thought: A Practical Guide to Awakening
| 0 | |
 Pārcēlāja dienasgrāmata.
| 5 | |
 Holding Up the Universe
| 3.5 | |
 Dvēseles integrācija
| 5 | |
 Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
| 3.84 | |
 Speaker for the Dead
| 4.08 | |
 Am I Normal Yet?
| 3.79 | |
 INFORMATION THEORY, INFERENCE, AND LEARNING ALGORITHMS.
| 0 | |
 Hogfather
| 4.18 | |
 Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
| 3.42 | |
 Understanding Comics
| 4.29 | |
 Ender's Game
| 4.26 | |
 Starfish
| 4.1 |
