These Are the 5 Books Bill Gates Wants You to Read This Summer

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has offered up his annual summer reading list:

1. Leonardo da Vinci, by Walter Isaacson
    Top Takeaway: Follow your sense of wonder, but don't go overboard.

2. Everything Happens for a Reason and Other Lies I've Loved, by Kate Bowler
    Top Takeaway: Don't get stuck on finding a reason - bad things do happen to good people.

3. Lincoln in the Bardo, by George Saunders
    Top Takeaway: Look carefully at the human consequences of decisions. 

4. Origin Story: A Big History of Everything, by David Christian
    Top Takeaway: Our world is interconnected, and its not too late to learn about it.

5. Factfulness, by Hans Rosling, with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Ronnlund
    Top Takeaway: Don't panic! At least not until you've broken down why you're scared.

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