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News on new nonfiction books and recommendations for the best nonfiction books, including historical books, biographies, nonfiction books for kids, and more, from Book Riot.

8 of the Best LGBTQ-Inclusive Books About Parenting and Pregnancy

These LGBTQ parenting and pregnancy books books are written for and in many cases by LGBTQ parents, from help guides to memoirs and poetry.

9 Nonfiction Books About Nature That Will Make You Fall In Love With Planet Earth

Here are the best nonfiction books about nature you need to read — including eight titles that aren't Braiding Sweetgrass.

Celebrate Our National Parks With These Books!

It's almost National Park Week! Here are eight suggestions for books to read to celebrate the national parks, for kids and adults.

Fabulous Books by RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestants and Winners

These books by RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants and winners bring humor, heart, and plenty of originality from the main stage to the book page.

Starting Lineup: 11 of the Best Nonfiction Books About Basketball

These book are a slam dunk! Check out 11 of the best nonfiction books about basketball that are ready to come off the bench!

8 Fascinating New Nonfiction Books to Read in April 2023

Are you ready to add a whole lot of excellent nonfiction to your spring TBR? Here are 8 of the best nonfiction books out April 2023!

8 of the Best Books About the Moon

From scientific nonfiction to folklore, find the best books about the moon will give you plenty of inspiration.

You Can Tell Everybody: 12 of the Best Memoirs by Musicians

Musicians—they're just like us! JK, they live wild and glamorous lives. Read about them in this list of 12 of the best memoirs by musicians.

Cover-to-Cover Songs: 10 Nonfiction Books about a Single Song

From globally-known tunes to more obscure songs, these nonfiction books about a single song tell fascinating stories.

Be-Leaf-It: 10 Books for Plant Lovers

You'll dig these 10 books for plant lovers, including guides to care, guides to their power, and guides to their historical uses.