2019
The Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik
2018
Callings by Dave Isay
2016
Dimestore by Lee Smith
2015
A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School by Carlotta Walls LaNier
2014
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
2013
Finding the Game by Gwendolyn Oxenham
2012
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
2011
Enrique’s Journey by Pulitzer Prize-winner Sonia Nazario
2010
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Pulitzer Prize-winners Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
2009
Unbowed by Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai
2008
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It by Al Gore
2007
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
2006
No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin
2005
Telling Tales by Nadine Gordimer
2004
Naked in Baghdad by Anne Garrels
2003
Night by Elie Wiesel
2002
Ice Bound by Jerri Nielson
2001
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
2000
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
1999
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years by Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany with Amy Hill Hearth
Contact Information
Chrissie Bumgardner
Co-Director, First Year Experience
bumgardner@meredith.edu
Holly Weakland
Co-Director, First Year Experience
hmweakland@meredith.edu