Michelle Obama Book Recommendations (All-Time)
Book 1 - White Teeth by Zadie Smith
Michelle Obama: “I love the way the story weaves together so many complex and powerful forces that affect our lives and our relationships."
Book 2 - Conversations with Myself by Nelson Mandela
Michelle Obama: “like to flip through it from time to time because it always seems to give me an extra boost when I need it."
Book 3 - Educated by Tara Westover
Michelle Obama: “An engrossing read, a fresh perspective on the power of an education, and it’s also a testament to the way grit and resilience can shape our lives."
Book 4 - The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Michelle Obama: “What I loved most [about the main character] was that she was a girl, and she was a little different, and she was still the most powerful character."
Book 5 - The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Michelle Obama: “I reread [this book] with the girls, too."
Book 6 - Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Michelle Obama: “I’ve now read [this book] three times."