The Thinker's Guide to Engineering Reasoning

Amusing Ourselves to Death

Neil Postman

The Demon-Haunted World

Carl Sagan

Essays

The Illustrated A Brief History of Time / The Universe in a Nutshell

Stephen Hawking

Reference

The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

Katie Mack

World History for Dummies

Peter Haugen

Inventive Minds: Marvin Minsky on Education

Cynthia Solomon

The Anxious Generation

Jonathan Haidt

A Brief History of Time

Stephen Hawking

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

Narrative non-fiction

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Malcolm Gladwell