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NPR’s Books We Love 2025
Books We Love from NPR began in 2013, always boasting over 200 books (almost 400 in recent years) featuring genres from memoirs, to cookbooks, to graphic novels, to children’s literature, to nonfiction, to novels. Check out NPR’s website to filter this massive list.
The list is in reverse alphabetical order directly from NPR.
Nature, wildlife and the outdoors
Nature, wildlife, outdoors and countryside books. Read at your leisure. Mostly non-fiction with a few fiction.
Thresholds: Land, Labor, and building a life
A collection of literary narratives about crossing into new ways of living. Books about homesteading, farming, building, and settling into place through sustained labor and care of land, homes, and the people and animals that make up a life.
The Champaca Reading Challenge
Champaca Bookstore’s 2026 Reading Challenge.
This year, join us in reading a book: that’s a coming-of-age story about sea creatures that was previously banned about technology by José Saramgo, Toni Morrison, or Eunice de Souza set in extreme weather conditions about time travel about language about the means of production with an animal on the cover about flying about cities
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