Reading Club

For December, the NNLM Reading Club has selected three award-winning best sellers that were popular with national book clubs in 2024. Discover how each book aligns with a featured health topic. Then supplement your chosen title with its free discussion guide and trustworthy health information.

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine by Dr. Uché Blackstock has been added to our collection of Diversity in Medicine

The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing by Lara Love Hardin has been added to Substance Use Disorder

Wandering Stars: A Novel by Tommy Orange has been added to our featured books for Adverse Childhood Experiences 

 

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