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  • Conrad Kickert The best books about the exciting life of cities Book cover of The Death and Life of Great American Cities Book cover of Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space Book cover of Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention Book cover of The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History Book cover of The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
  • Lindsay Leslie The best picture books that celebrate and highlight different times of the day Book cover of Blackout Book cover of Everybody in the Red Brick Building Book cover of What Sound Is Morning? Book cover of Flashlight Book cover of Hot Dog
  • Wendy Orr The best children’s books to bring history to life Book cover of The King Must Die Book cover of The Eagle of the Ninth Book cover of On the Banks of Plum Creek Book cover of Town Is by the Sea Book cover of Pagan's Crusade
  • Linda Joy Singleton The best books to hook young readers on puzzling and magical mysteries Book cover of Nevermoor Book cover of Six Feet Below Zero Book cover of Winterhouse Book cover of Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief Book cover of Book Scavenger
  • Jennifer Thermes The best nonfiction children’s books about New York City Book cover of Secret Engineer: How Emily Roebling Built the Brooklyn Bridge Book cover of Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood Book cover of City Shapes Book cover of The Secret Subway Book cover of A Green Place to Be: The Creation of Central Park
  • Sarah Fayen Scarlett The best books about architecture and the visceral experience of social identity in industrial America Book cover of The Patina of Place: The Cultural Weathering of a New England Industrial Landscape Book cover of On the Move: Mobility in the Modern Western World Book cover of Another City: Urban Life and Urban Spaces in the New American Republic Book cover of At Home with Apartheid: The Hidden Landscapes of Domestic Service in Johannesburg Book cover of Women and the Everyday City: Public Space in San Francisco, 1890-1915
  • Anistatia R. Miller The best folklore, fact, and fallacy-busting books about spirits & cocktail history Book cover of When It’s Cocktail Time in Cuba Book cover of The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails Book cover of Thrilling Cities Book cover of Downtown Book cover of New York Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by the Big Apple
  • Spike Carlsen The best books for understanding the world outside your front door Book cover of A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction Book cover of The Works: Anatomy of a City Book cover of The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design Book cover of Home: A Short History of an Idea Book cover of Material World: A Global Family Portrait
  • Lois Wickstrom The best picture books about blind children Book cover of Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille Book cover of Song in the City Book cover of My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay Book cover of Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller Book cover of Little Stevie Wonder
  • K.D. Richards The best books featuring big city private eyes Book cover of Broken Places Book cover of The Man Who Came Uptown Book cover of The Watchman Book cover of The Last Place You Look Book cover of Save Me from Dangerous Men
  • Beryl Satter The best books on urban history Book cover of Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago, 1940-1960 Book cover of Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place Book cover of Storming Caesars Palace: How Black Mothers Fought Their Own War on Poverty Book cover of The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, with a New Preface Book cover of Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City
  • Douglas S. Massey The best books on how neighborhoods perpetuate inequality Book cover of Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect Book cover of Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress Toward Racial Equality Book cover of Divergent Social Worlds: Neighborhood Crime and the Racial-Spatial Divide Book cover of Cycle of Segregation: Social Processes and Residential Stratification Book cover of Spheres of Influence: The Social Ecology of Racial and Class Inequality: The Social Ecology of Racial and Class Inequality
  • Jenny Linford The best food history books that help us explore the world Book cover of The Oxford Companion to Food Book cover of On Food and Cooking Book cover of Much Depends on Dinner Book cover of Hungry City: How Food Shapes Our Lives Book cover of The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy
  • Sonia A. Hirt The best books on time, space, and modern urbanism Book cover of A History of Future Cities Book cover of The Culture of Time and Space, 1880-1918 Book cover of Free Time: The Forgotten American Dream Book cover of All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: The Experience of Modernity Book cover of The Condition of Postmodernity
  • Bethany Brookshire The best books that will make you rethink your place in the natural world Book cover of Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Pests in the City: Flies, Bedbugs, Cockroaches, and Rats Book cover of Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Book cover of Rats: Observations on the History & Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants
  • Alex Marshall The best books for telling why cities and suburbs look and function the way they do Book cover of The Death and Life of Great American Cities Book cover of Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise And Fall Of Suburbia Book cover of New York, New York: How the Apartment House Transformed the Life of the City (1869-1930) Book cover of Edge City: Life on the New Frontier Book cover of The Highway and the City
  • Hillary S. Webb The best mixed-genre and/or deliciously out-of-the-box memoirs by women Book cover of The Dead Ladies Project: Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries Book cover of Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir Book cover of The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone Book cover of The Argonauts Book cover of The Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1931-1934
  • Elen Ghulam The best books about graffiti that will make you want to pick up a spray paint can Book cover of The Blue Light Project: A Novel Book cover of Wall and Piece Book cover of Against the Wall: The Art of Resistance in Palestine Book cover of The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti Book cover of Anonymouse
  • Greg Woolf The best books on ancient cities Book cover of Cities: The First 6,000 Years Book cover of The Ancient City Book cover of Deep History: The Architecture of Past and Present Book cover of Rome: An Oxford Archaeological Guide Book cover of Invisible Cities
  • R Bruce Stephenson The best books to understand urban design for human health & happiness Book cover of Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing the American Landscape Book cover of The Culture of Cities Book cover of The Death and Life of Great American Cities Book cover of Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design Book cover of Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change
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