The Non-fiction Titles
 

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Often kids or teens who don't particular like to read will enjoy nonfiction. On the other hand, even avid readers sometimes overlooks nonfiction. This list of best-selling titles and reference books, many of which could be the beginnings of a great home library, is also appropriate to give parent as gift suggestions for kids and teens. Many are important older books that have been continuously popular.
 

Bible

Henry Adams
    The Education of Henry Adams

Declaration of Independence

Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Essays

Benjamin Franklin
    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

James Weldon Johnson
    The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man

Martin Luther King
    I Have a Dream

Karl Marx
    Communist Manifesto

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Confessions

Henry Thoreau
    Walden

Carl Segan
    Cosmos

H. W. Janson
    History of Art for Young People

David Fisher
    The Ideas of Einstein

The Guinness Book of World Records

Jocob Bronoski
    The Ascent of Man

Dale Carnegie
    How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
    How to Win Friends and Influence People

Kingsley Amis
    The New Oxford Book of Light Verse

John F. Kennedy
    Profiles in Courage

Charles Darwin
    The Voyage of the Beagle

British Museum of Natural History
    Man's Place in Evolution

Cook, compile
    101 Famous Poems

Henry David Thoreau
    Civil Disobedience and other Essays

Thor Heyerdahl
    Kon-Tiki: across the Pacific by raft

Edith Hamilton
    Mythology
 

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