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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nicole (12 Lists)



Imperial Woman by Pearl S. BuckVictoria The Queen by Julia BairdRebel Queen by Michelle MoranNefertiti by Michelle MoranCleopatra by Stacy Schiff
Female Rulers
227 books — 41 voters
The Crocodile's Knobbly Skin by Andrea FlorensNasreen's Secret School by Jeanette WinterHanda's Surprise by Eileen BrowneMama Miti by Donna Jo NapoliOne Plastic Bag by Miranda Paul
Exciting tales from around the world for children
26 books — 2 voters

Don't Fence Me In! An American Teenager in the Holocaust by Barry SpanjaardHana's Suitcase by Karen LevineNumber the Stars by Lois LowryNight by Elie WieselYellow Star by Jennifer Roy
Honoring Jews From All Over Europe
132 books — 90 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly MamThere Is No Me Without You by Melissa Fay GreeneInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,100 books — 1,010 voters

Left to Tell by Immaculée IlibagizaThe Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly MamTears of the Desert by Halima BashirNothing to Envy by Barbara DemickBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Essential Non-Fiction Reading Re: Human Rights
624 books — 432 voters
The Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly Mam
Enjoyable and Good Books of South East Asia
308 books — 160 voters

The Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly Mam
Cambodia and Vietnam
217 books — 164 voters
Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji
Iran and Iraq, Ancient and Modern
484 books — 199 voters

The Looming Tower by Lawrence WrightInfidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Best Middle East Nonfiction
537 books — 378 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Afghanistan in Literature
221 books — 264 voters

Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod SerajiA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best South Asian Fiction
765 books — 1,933 voters
Nothing to Envy by Barbara DemickThe Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly MamLeft to Tell by Immaculée IlibagizaInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriWhat Is the What by Dave Eggers
Foreign Lands
2,380 books — 2,270 voters