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Favorite Books: Journeys Through Space, Life, and the World
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A curated list celebrating curiosity and discovery—spanning the cosmos, inspiring lives, world geography, aviation, gardening, and unforgettable travel adventures.
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Learning about cosmos
Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and ...
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A quick, witty introduction to the key concepts of the cosmos for busy readers.
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - Tyson
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Explains black holes, time, and the origin of the universe in a way that’s both profound and approachable.
A Brief History of Time: Hawking, Stephen
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A deep dive into space, time, and the hidden structure of reality.
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, Reality
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An illustrated follow-up to A Brief History of Time, with fresh insights on cosmology and quantum theory.
The Universe in a Nutshell by Stephen Hawking
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An inspiring memoir of resilience, identity, and public life from the former First Lady.
Becoming: Obama, Michelle
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A Holocaust survivor’s reflections on finding purpose even in the darkest times.
Man's Search for Meaning eBook - Viktor E. Frankl
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A spiritual call to live fully in the present moment.
The Power of Now: Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
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A powerful memoir of growing up in a strict, isolated household and seeking education as liberation.
Educated: A Memoir: Westover, Tara
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A philosophical fable about following your dreams and listening to your heart.
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, Alan R. Clarke
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A vivid biography of the pioneers who achieved the first powered flight.
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
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A timeless pilot’s manual explaining the art and science of flying.
Stick and Rudder: The Art of Flying
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A gripping memoir of a pilot’s thrilling and often dangerous life in early aviation.
Fate Is the Hunter: A Pilot's Memoir
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A poetic reflection on the beauty, science, and wonder of flying from a commercial pilot’s perspective.
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot - Vanhoenacker
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A stunning reference packed with maps and breathtaking photography.
National Geographic Visual Atlas of the World, 2nd Ed
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A beautifully illustrated tour of little-known islands and their fascinating histories.
Pocket Atlas of Remote Islands: 50 Islands
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A memoir of self-discovery through travel in Italy, India, and Bali.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search
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A collection of strange, fascinating, and hidden travel destinations worldwide.
Atlas Obscura: Explorer's Guide to Hidden Wonders
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A funny and eye-opening trek along the Appalachian Trail.
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail ...
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A humorous journey to the world’s happiest places to explore what makes people truly content.
The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner
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