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About Road Scholar

Not-for-profit Road Scholar was founded in 1975. Our mission is to inspire adults to learn, discover and travel on educational adventures around the world.  

 

PRIDE Reading VIEW LIST (15 BOOKS)
Ship Without a Sail: The Life of Lorenz Hart
Pride: Photographs After Stonewall
The Queens' English: The Lgbtqia+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases
We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation
Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
Gender Queer: A Memoir
I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir
The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life & Times of Harvey Milk
Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian Country
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Walt Whitman: The Complete Poems
The Complete Poems of Sappho
The Invention of Oscar Wilde
The House in the Cerulean Sea
The Guncle
Father's Day VIEW LIST (11 BOOKS)
Between the World and Me
Braving It: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey Into the Alaskan Wild
Sing, Unburied, Sing
To Kill a Mockingbird
Hair Love
Owl Moon
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love
My Father's Dragon
Before They're Gone: A Family's Year-Long Quest to Explore America's Most Endangered National Parks
Father and Son
National Parks VIEW LIST (17 BOOKS)
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Wild Light: A Celebration of Rocky Mountain National Park
It Happened at Grand Canyon
Moon Utah: With Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Capitol Reef & Canyonlands National Parks
The Civilian Conservation Corps in Glacier National Park, Montana
Lassoing the Sun: A Year in America's National Parks
The Explorer's Guide to Death Valley National Park, Fourth Edition
Big Bend: A Photographic Journey
The Everglades: River of Grass
Badlands National Park
Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-To-Zion Journey Through Every National Park
Moon Acadia National Park: Seaside Towns, Fall Foliage, Cycling & Paddling
The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life
Your Guide to the National Parks: The Complete Guide to All 63 National Parks
Yellowstone: The History, Ecology and Future of America's First National Park

VIEW ALL 17 BOOKS
To Read With Your Grandchild VIEW LIST (14 BOOKS)
Miss Rumphius: Story and Pictures
Esperanza Rising
Owl Moon
The Raft
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The Snowy Day
CAM Jansen: The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds #1
Blueberries for Sal
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems & Drawings
The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
A Wrinkle in Time
Magic Tree House #1-4
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Companion Reading for Our Virtual Programs VIEW LIST (28 BOOKS)
Easter Island: Island of Enigmas
Midnight in Sicily: On Art, Feed, History, Travel and La Cosa Nostra
Wine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure
Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Buyer's Tour of France (25th Anniversary Edition)
The Atlantic Coast: A Natural History
The Paris Game: Charles de Gaulle, the Liberation of Paris, and the Gamble That Won France
Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
Alice in Wonderland
Antarctic Wildlife: A Visitor's Guide
1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica
Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America
Making Morocco: Colonial Intervention and the Politics of Identity
Andalusian Morocco: A Discovery in Living Art
People of Chaco: A Canyon and Its Culture
Desert Solitaire

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Protagonists And Writers Over 50 VIEW LIST (14 BOOKS)
Etta and Otto and Russell and James
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century
The Tie That Binds
From Working To Wisdom: The Adventures And Dreams Of Older Americans
Teacher Man
Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder
Appalachian Heart: Oral Histories of the Mountain Elders
A Glorious Freedom: Older Women Leading Extraordinary Lives (Gifts for Grandmothers, Books for Middle Age, Inspiring Gifts for Older Women
The Gran Tour: Travels with My Elders
Olive Kitteridge
Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
Chinatown Pretty: Fashion and Wisdom from Chinatown's Most Stylish Seniors
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
Native Elders: Sharing Their Wisdom
What Road Scholars Are Reading VIEW LIST (29 BOOKS)
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power
Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir
One Two Three
Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
The Dutch House
The Second-Worst Restaurant in France: A Paul Stuart Novel (2)
Cold Country
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
A Memory Called Empire
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

VIEW ALL 29 BOOKS
Where We Once Belonged Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen A Nail the Evening Hangs on

Asian Pacific American Heritage

The Classics VIEW LIST (23 BOOKS)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Little Women
The Odyssey
The Color Purple
Animal Farm and 1984
The Iliad
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Stories
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn: Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition
Crime and Punishment
The Catcher in the Rye
Leaves of Grass
Jane Eyre (Deluxe Library Binding)
Beloved
Invisible Man
The Grapes of Wrath: 75th Anniversary Edition

VIEW ALL 23 BOOKS
Inspired By Our Programs VIEW LIST (18 BOOKS)
The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness
In Search of Captain Zero
The Garden of Evening Mists
To the Sky Kingdom
The Henna Artist
My Last Continent
Half of a Yellow Sun
An Elephant in My Kitchen: What the Herd Taught Me about Love, Courage and Survival
In a Sunburned Country
Lost City of the Incas
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
Not on My Watch: How a Renegade Whale Biologist Took on Governments and Industry to Save Wild Salmon
Unravelling Canada: A Knitting Odyssey
Letters from Yellowstone
Yosemite Fall

VIEW ALL 18 BOOKS