Books I Read in 2019

1. Emancipation's Diaspora:  Race and Reconstruction in the Upper Midwest (Leslie A. Schwalm)
2. The Onts: Secrets of the Dripping Fang, Book One (Dan Greenburg)
3. Booked (Kwame Alexander)
4. Stardust (Neil Gaiman)
5. Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor (Jon Scieszka; illustrated by Brian Biggs)
6. Women in Science:  50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World (Rachel Ignotofsky)
7. She Has Her Mother's Laugh:  The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity (Carl Zimmer)
8. The Library Book (Susan Orlean)
9. The Devil and Dave Chappelle: And Other Essays (William Jelani Cobb)
10. Buried Lives:  The Enslaved People of George Washington's Mount Vernon (Carla Killough McClafferty)
11. Bronx Masquerade (Nikki Grimes)
12. Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
13. Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography (Andrew Helfer and Randy DuBurke)
14. Paint Me Like I Am: Teen Poems from WritersCorps (edited by Bill Aguado and Richard Newirth)
15. Good And Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger (Rebecca Traister; audiobook, read by the author)
16. A Man Without a Country (Kurt Vonnegut)
17. *Booked (Kwame Alexander)
18. Custer Died For Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto (Vine Deloria Jr.)
19. March: Book One (John Lewis and Andrew Ayedin; art by Nate Powell)
20. March: Book Two (John Lewis and Andrew Ayedin; art by Nate Powell)
21. Love That Dog (Sharon Creech)
22. March: Book Three (John Lewis and Andrew Ayedin; art by Nate Powell)
23. The 57 Bus:  A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives (Dashka Slater)
24. Lu (Jason Reynolds)
25. Einstein's Refrigerator:  And Other Stories From the Flip Side of History (Steve Silverman)
26. Animus (Antoine Revoy)
27. Shout (Laurie Halse Anderson)
28. Dragons in a Bag (Zetta Elliott)
29. Rhyme Schemer (K.A. Holt)
30. Fake Blood (Whitney Gardner)
31. Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic (Eugenie Tsai and Connie Choi)
32. The Poisoner: The Life and Crimes of Victorian England's Most Notorious Doctor (Stephen Bates)
33. Writing Radar:  Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories (Jack Gantos)
34. Extraordinary Lives:  The Art and Craft of American Biography (William Zinsser, editor)
35. Bloody Times:  The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Manhunt for Jefferson Davis (James Swanson)
36. Stop Pretending:  What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy (Sonya Sones)
37. Working:  Researching, Interviewing, Writing (Robert Caro)
38. *Arsenic and Old Lace (Donald Kesselring)
39. Alice Paul and the Fight for Women's Rights:  From the Vote to the Equal Rights Amendment (Deborah Kops)
40. *Orbiting Jupiter (Gary Schmidt)
41. The Handmaid's Tale:  Graphic Novel Version (Margaret Atwood; illustrated by Renee Nault)
42. Furious Hours:  Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee (Casey Cep)
43. Thick: And Other Essays (Tressie McMillan Cottom)
44. Dying of Whiteness:  How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America's Heartland (Jonathan W. Metzl)
45. Stark Mad Abolitionists:  Lawrence, Kansas, and the Battle Over Slavery in the Civil War Era (Robert K. Sutton)
46. The Impeachers:  The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation (Brenda Wineapple)
47. Are Prisons Obsolete? (Angela Y. Davis)
48. Soulless:  The Case Against R. Kelly (Jim DeRogatis)
49. Operation Mincemeat:  How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory (Ben MacIntyre)
50. The Butchering Art:  Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine (Lindsey Fitzharris)
51. Last Witnesses:  An Oral History of the Children of World War II (Svetlana Alexievich; translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky)
52. Lost and Found: Helping Behaviorally Challenging Students (Ross W. Greene)
53. Negroland: A Memoir (Margo Jefferson; ebook)
54. Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; ebook)
55. Becoming (Michelle Obama; audiobook, narrated by Michelle Obama)
56. The Season of Styx Malone (Kekla Magoon)
57. Sisters (Raina Telgemeier)
58. Smile (Raina Telgemeier)
59. Ada Blackjack:  A True Story of Survival in the Arctic (Jennifer Niven)
60. I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir (Malaka Gharib)
61. Psychiatric Tales: Eleven Graphic Stories About Mental Illness (Darryl Cunningham)
62. The Poet X (Elizabeth Acevedo)
63. The Undefeated (Kwame Alexander; illustrated by Kadir Nelson)
64. The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Bill Bryson)
65. Look Both Ways:  A Tale Told in Ten Blocks (Jason Reynolds)
66. House Arrest (K.A. Holt)
67. How We Fight For Our Lives:  A Memoir (Saeed Jones)
68. Guts (Raina Telgemeier)
69. Stay Sexy and Don't Get Murdered:  the Definitive How-To Guide (Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark; audiobook, narrated by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark)
70. Dreamland:  The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic, A Young Adult Adaptation (Sam Quinones)
71. For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf: a choreopoem (Ntozake Shange)
72. For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf: a choreopoem (Ntozake Shange; audiobook, narrated by Thandie Newton)
73. My Beloved World (Sonia Sotomayor; audiobook, narrated by Sonia Sotomayor and Rita Moreno)
74. Elevation (Stephen King; audiobook, narrated by Stephen King)
75. The Borden Murders:  Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century (Sarah Miller)
76. The Rise of the Public Normal School System in Wisconsin (William Harold Herrmann)
77. Born a Crime:  Stories from a South African Childhood (Trevor Noah)
78. No One is Too Small to Make a Difference (Greta Thunberg)
79. One Day:  The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America (Gene Weingarten)
80. Catch and Kill:  Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators (Ronan Farrow)