Griffin, John H. Black Like Me: New American Library. New York: First Signet Printing, 1962.Print. The book Black Like Me is a book about racism. This book takes place in the 50s. A man named John Griffin decides to go down into the south and get his s

Eve, Eliot. Insatiable: The Compelling Story of Four Teens, Food, and Its Power. Florida: Health Communications, Inc., 2001. Print. Insatiable consists of the stories of four girls and a variety of eating disorders they face. The characters, Jessica, Sama

Hart, John Fraser. The Land That Feeds Us. New York: W.W. Norton 8 Company Ltd,1991. Print The main ideas portrayed in The Land That Feeds Us are; the ways that agriculture got its start in all the different parts of America, All the different industri

Pausch, Randy, and Jeffrey Zaslow. The Last Lecture. New York: Hyperion, 2008. Print. The book, The Last Lecture, was a written form of the lecture that Randy Pausch gave; his last lecture ever given . In this book, he mentioned right off the bat that h

Curry, Constance, and Kristina Wandzilak. The Lost Years: Surviving a mother and daughters worst nightmare. California: Jeffers Press, 2006. Print. Kristina Wandzilak had family issues that led into her drug and alcohol problems. She had good grades and w

Griffin, John H. Black Like Me. New York: New York, 1960. Print “A black man told me that the only way a white man could hope to understand anything about this reality was to wake up some morning in a black man’s skin.” This comment from a Negro m

Ehrenreich, Barbara. Nickel and Dimed: on (not) Getting by in America. New York:             Metropolitan,     2001. Print. The book Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich is a first-class look into the lives of the working poor. The author he

Brownell, Kelly D. ; Katherine Battle Horgen. Food Fight : The Inside Story of the Food Industry, America's Obesity Crisis, and What We Can Do About It. Chicago: Contemporary Books, 2004. Print. Summary Food Fight was a book about the inside story of  t

Sheff, David. Beautiful Boy: A fathers journey through his son’s addiction. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2008. Print. In Beautiful Boy, David talks about his sons addiction and drug use. His son Nic is addicted to methamphetamine and heroin, a drug com

Canseco, Jose. Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big. New York: Regan, 2005. Print. Jose starts his novel, Juiced, by giving his honest opinion on steroids.  He explains that steroids are acceptable in sports as long