Nonfiction Books For High School English. Here's nonfiction recommendations, many of them memoirs and biographies, that will captivate your middle and high school students. Of course, the best books for english teachers list can’t leave out a book specifically about book clubs.
Whether you want your kids to know more about the civil rights movement and the vietnam war or the life of vincent van gogh or dmitri shostakovich, we’re entering a golden era of nonfiction books for teens (also known as ‘young adult’ or ya nonfiction). Of course, the best books for english teachers list can’t leave out a book specifically about book clubs. Authors include liz kessler, william golding, rick yancey, and marjorie.
I tried to avoid some of the commonly recommended ones (like i am malala, no summit out of sight, nickel and dimed, bird by bird, on writing, how to read literature like a professor, the 7 habits of highly effective teens, and freakonomics).
Others are marketed as for 12 and older or 14 and older. I tried to avoid some of the commonly recommended ones (like i am malala, no summit out of sight, nickel and dimed, bird by bird, on writing, how to read literature like a professor, the 7 habits of highly effective teens, and freakonomics). Short nonfiction books under 300 pages ain’t i a woman by bell hooks (205 pages) “a groundbreaking work of feminist history and theory analyzing the complex relations between various forms of oppression. They are also books and documents that students might actually enjoy reading.