Books Matter – The Whole List

April 1, 2020/

National Reading month (March) is over for 2020, but really every month is reading month. I couldn’t be prouder of this fine selection of Wacoans and books that matter to them. Here’s the whole list! Thank you to all the interviewees and thank you to Professor Amber Adamson and the Baylor journalism students who conducted the interviews. Looking forward to doing it again next year! Read on! — ABT

Andrea Barefield: The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni

Alan Bond: Night

Fiona Bond: The Lost Letters of Pergamum
Savanna Cabrera: Nancy Drew
Linda Crawford: God, Destiny, and a Glass of Wine
Kyle Deaver: Unbroken
Jessica Emmett: Bossypants

Kelly Filgo: The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distractions

Sarah Freeland: Anne of Green Gables

Allison Frenzel: The Which Way Tree

Francene Halliburton-Francis: 728 Lenox Avenue Haliburton Home Squared
Marilyn Harren: The Tyranny of Metrics
Jim Holmes: Lonesome Dove
Esmeralda Hudson: Quiet Strength
John Kinnaird: The Pokey Little Puppy
Rachel Ledbetter: Goodnight, Moon
Dillon Meek: The Hiding Place
Pat Miller: Jesus and the Disinherited
Mia Moody-Ramirez: Becoming
Glenn Moore: The Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football
Lane Murphy: African American Heritage in Waco, Texas: Life Stories of Those Who Believed They Could Overcome Impediments
Hector Sabido: To Kill a Mockingbird
Amy Sassatelli: The Power of Habit
Alfred Solano: I am Joaquin, Yo Soy Joaquin
Grant Teaff: Championship Track and Field
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Rick Tullis: Goodbye to a River
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