I retweeted this on Twitter (I'm @PennBarryVP and half of @pigandpeacock), but it's so cute that I had to put it here too.
Sharon Moalem: Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease
Moalem takes seemingly unrelated things like ice wine, diabetes, and frogs and shows how they are related.
Jay Kopelman: From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava
What a great story!
Clifford Chase: Winkie
This books is about a teddy bear that comes to life and is accused of being a mail bomber. Cute, funny, and sometimes weird.
Peter Forbes: The Gecko's Foot: Bio-inspiration: Engineering New Materials from Nature
Nature is amazing. We can only wish to catch up through engineering.
Steven D. Levitt: Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Great book relating seemingly unrelated things.
John Grogan: Marley & Me : Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
I laughed, I cried, I loved this book! I recommend this to everyone! READ THIS BOOK!