Past Selections
2023 Wake Up With Purpose!: What I've Learned in My First Hundred Years, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt and Seth Davis
2021-2022 Thick: And Other Essays, Tressie McMillan Cottom
2020 Dear America, Notes of an Undocumented Citizen, Jose Antonio Vargas
2019 Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side, Eve. L. Ewing
2018 Finding Purpose: Environment Stewardship as a Personal Calling, Andrew Hoffman
2017 Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America, Wil Haygood
2016 Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, Bryan Stevenson
2015 Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation, Eboo Patel
2014 Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion, Gregory Boyle
2013 Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder
2012 Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother, Sonia Nazario
2011 No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process, Colin Beavan
2010 Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder
2009 Lives of Moral Leadership, Robert Coles
2008 This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women, Jay Allison & Dan Gediman
2007 Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace - One School at a Time, Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin
2023 Wake Up With Purpose!: What I've Learned in My First Hundred Years, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt and Seth Davis
2021-2022 Thick: And Other Essays, Tressie McMillan Cottom
2020 Dear America, Notes of an Undocumented Citizen, Jose Antonio Vargas
2019 Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side, Eve. L. Ewing
2018 Finding Purpose: Environment Stewardship as a Personal Calling, Andrew Hoffman
2017 Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America, Wil Haygood
2016 Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, Bryan Stevenson
2015 Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation, Eboo Patel
2014 Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion, Gregory Boyle
2013 Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder
2012 Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother, Sonia Nazario
2011 No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process, Colin Beavan
2010 Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder
2009 Lives of Moral Leadership, Robert Coles
2008 This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women, Jay Allison & Dan Gediman
2007 Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace - One School at a Time, Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin