12 Top nonfiction books like Miseducated: A Memoir by Brandon P. Fleming

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Miseducated: A Memoir

By: Brandon P. Fleming

4.53

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring memoir of one man's transformation through literature and debate from a delinquent, dr…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Miseducated: A Memoir by Brandon P. Fleming , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Stars Over Clear Lake

By: Loretta Ellsworth

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For the first time in decades, Lorraine Kindred has returned to the ballroom where she was swept aw… read more

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  • adult
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2. The River Between Us

By: Richard Peck

3.78

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

The year is 1861. Civil war is imminent and Tilly Pruitt's brother, Noah, is eager to go and fight … read more

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  • audiobook
"She said that time was like the Mississippi River. It only flows in one direction. She meant you could never go back. But of course we had. She'd taken me back."

-Richard Peck, The River Between Us

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3. Forward: A Memoir

By: Karen Abbott , Abby Wambach

3.24

Format: 0 pages, ebook

Forwardis the powerful story of an athlete who has inspired girls all over the world to believe in … read more

Similar categories in Karen Abbott's Forward: A Memoir book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook

4. The Worrier's Guide to Life

By: Gemma Correll

3.90

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

If you're floundering in life, striking out in love, struggling to pay the rent, and worried about … read more

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5. Unbound: A Novel in Verse

By: Ann E. Burg

3.58

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of All the Broken Pieces and Serafina's Promise comes a new novel-in-… read more

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6. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

Similar categories in Percival Everett's James book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • race
  • audiobook
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7. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

By: James McBride

4.00

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing de… read more

Similar categories in James McBride's The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. Mascot

By: Charles Waters

4.02

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more

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9. The Worry-Free Parent: Living in Confidence So Your Kids Can Too

By: Sissy Goff

4.55

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Anxiety is not just an epidemic among our kids, but it's an epidemic among parents as well: One doe… read more

Similar categories in Sissy Goff's The Worry-Free Parent: Living in Confidence So Your Kids Can Too book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. On Critical Race Theory: Why It Matters & Why You Should Care

By: Victor Ray

4.35

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

What exactly is critical race theory? This concise and accessible exploration demystifies a crucial… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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11. Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds

By: Michelle Horton

4.52

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking memoir about two sisters and a high-profile Nikki Addimando, incarcerated for killi… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Horton's Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. Indian No More

By: Charlene Willing McManis

4.20

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Regina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten-… read more

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13. Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School

By: Tiffany Jewell

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist and The Antiracist Kid , … read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Jewell's Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • race
  • history
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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14. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal

By: Bettina L. Love

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bett… read more

Similar categories in Bettina L. Love's Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • race
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • education
  • audiobook
Cover of Miseducated: A Memoir by Brandon P. Fleming

15. Miseducated: A Memoir

By: Brandon P. Fleming

4.53

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring memoir of one man's transformation through literature and debate from a delinquent, dr… read more

Similar categories in Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • race
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • education
  • audiobook
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16. The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

By: Pamela Prickett

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, deeply moving investigation of an underreported phenomenon—the rising number of unclai… read more

Similar categories in Pamela Prickett's The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem

By: Daniel R. Day

4.40

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The story of a legendary designer who pioneered high-end streetwear, from a storefront in Harlem to… read more

Similar categories in Daniel R. Day's Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul

By: Tracy K. Smith

4.09

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A stunning personal manifesto on memory, family, and history that explores how we in America might—… read more

Similar categories in Tracy K. Smith's To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • race
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses

By: Sarah Fay

3.29

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning debut--both a memoir and a work of investigative journalism--writer Sarah Fay expl… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Fay's Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. The X-Files: Perihelion

By: Claudia Gray

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are still reeling from the death of their son William, but cautiously jo… read more

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"Scully and I have returned to perihelion. However long we remain in this warmth and light, I will not forget that it may once again pass someday. But it -we- will always return."

-Claudia Gray, The X-Files: Perihelion

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21. Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom

By: Matthew R. Kay

4.49

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

Do you know how to initiate and facilitate productive dialogues about race in your classroom? Are y… read more

Similar categories in Matthew R. Kay's Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom book and Brandon P. Fleming's Miseducated: A Memoir

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • education
"Students must know that they can have strong convictions, and yet remain open to making adjustments when exposed to better arguments."

-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom

"We, as teachers, know our sphere of influence. Our students. We read new books with them in mind. When our research hands us hard problems, we know that we don't have to wrestle with them by ourselve…"

-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom

"We want our students to consider our classrooms relevant to their world and responsive to their needs, so when world events dredge up new discussion needs, we shouldn't inadvertently signal that stud…"

-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom

"What race subjects should our students be engaging? Which stories should be told? Which histories examined? Considering this book's chief assertion--there is a difference between 'light' and 'fire,' …"

-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom

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