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Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers) Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers)
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avg rating 4.48 — 8,736 ratings — published 2016
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,246,956 ratings — published 2011
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A Short History of Nearly Everything A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 420,302 ratings — published 2003
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.14 — 194,767 ratings — published 2014
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.08 — 205,437 ratings — published 2017
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Just Because Just Because (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,153 ratings — published 2019
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 224,161 ratings — published 2017
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The Selfish Gene The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 191,960 ratings — published 1976
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 861,183 ratings — published 2008
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.17 — 582,842 ratings — published 2011
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Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 3,045 ratings — published 2014
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 620,423 ratings — published 2005
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Curious George Curious George (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 139,883 ratings — published 1941
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A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.41 — 6,333 ratings — published 2014
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 894,562 ratings — published 2005
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Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,572 ratings — published 2023
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.34 — 166,056 ratings — published 2019
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A Brief History of Time A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 476,535 ratings — published 1988
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 566,356 ratings — published -500
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Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,067,774 ratings — published 1866
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.32 — 50,344 ratings — published 2020
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.36 — 200,841 ratings — published 2018
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The Cow Who Climbed a Tree The Cow Who Climbed a Tree (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,234 ratings — published 2013
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,857,847 ratings — published 2005
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The Heart and the Bottle The Heart and the Bottle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 6,771 ratings — published 2010
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.04 — 454,612 ratings — published 1997
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.01 — 852,319 ratings — published 2000
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The Midnight Library The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,414,425 ratings — published 2020
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 176,608 ratings — published 2018
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,388,162 ratings — published 2016
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.06 — 606,684 ratings — published 1871
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Windows Windows (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,753 ratings — published 2017
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.35 — 273,987 ratings — published 2014
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.17 — 31,482 ratings — published 2016
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,364 ratings — published 1979
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Lolita Lolita (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.87 — 939,635 ratings — published 1955
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Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.69 — 514 ratings — published
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 31,351 ratings — published 2017
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 25,903 ratings — published 2021
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 312,015 ratings — published 2020
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Wonder Walkers Wonder Walkers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 1,875 ratings — published 2021
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 114,052 ratings — published 2020
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 175,751 ratings — published 1984
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The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,657 ratings — published 2011
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 3.91 — 265,369 ratings — published 2018
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 98,592 ratings — published 2019
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.13 — 78,851 ratings — published 2019
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"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as curiosity)
avg rating 4.26 — 216,880 ratings — published 1985
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Roy T. Bennett
“Enjoy every step you take. If you're curious, there is always something new to be discovered in the backdrop of your daily life.”
Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

Tamora Pierce
“Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable.
Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the rest of the saying,” she complained. “‘And satisfaction brought it back.”
Tamora Pierce , Trickster's Choice

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