Must Read Inspirational Books to Feel Like A Better Person

The books that inspire us are often the ones we never thought we would like. In this list, I've compiled a few of my favorite inspirational reads, books that made me see the world differently and gave me hope when I had none. You might have read some before, but give them a second chance. They will inspire you.

1. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens is a novel about Kya Clark, a young woman growing up on an island off the coast of North Carolina. The book follows Kya through her early childhood, teenage years and into adulthood where she eventually becomes a recluse in her own home after tragedy strikes. The story begins with Kya as an eight-year-old girl who can’t relate to anyone around her because she doesn’t feel at home in either of two worlds: one inside people's houses and another outside in nature that includes swamps, creeks and forests. As an adult living alone on the island where she grew up, Kya has found peace with herself until fate brings someone into her life that changes everything forever.

2. A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramée

The book is about a woman who is in a wheelchair, an accident survivor. She is grieving after losing her husband in a plane crash and trying to move on with her life. She meets another man who has also lost his wife in the same incident and they both have a lot to learn about love and life.

3. The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V. E. Schwab

The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V. E. Schwab is a story about a young girl who doesn't feel like she fits in. She is struggling with her identity, sexuality and relationships with family and friends. It's an incredibly powerful read that will leave you wanting more!

4. I’m Not Dying with You Tonight by Gylnn Jackson and Kimberly Jones

If you’re looking for a book that will inspire you to accomplish your goals, I’m Not Dying with You Tonight is the perfect choice. A teenage girl is in a coma after being hit by a car, and she’s having an out-of-body experience. In her coma state, she can see everything that is happening around her and even talk to people who are visiting. The main character tries to reconnect with her friends and family members as they try to figure out if she should be taken off of life support or not.

5. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse is a picture book written by Charlie Mackesy. The story follows a young boy and his horse as they go on an adventure through the forest to find food for their families. Along the way they meet a mole and fox who help them get through some dangerous situations but also teach them valuable lessons about friendship and loyalty. This book is one of my favorite inspirational books because it teaches readers what friendship means in a relatable way that everyone can understand. It teaches us that sometimes when people are trying to do good things for each other is not always appreciated right away but we should always be kind even if it makes someone angry or sad because someday you might meet someone who needs those kind gestures more than ever!

6. Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming is a book by former First Lady Michelle Obama, who many consider to be one of the most inspirational women on the planet. Becoming is about her life and how she became who she is today.

The book gives readers an inside look at Mrs. Obama’s childhood, her time as First Lady, and life with Barack in both Washington DC and Chicago. It also offers stories about family life with daughters Sasha and Malia, as well as some light humor along the way; it doesn't feel like a history textbook or biography at all!

If you want inspiring role models in your life, then this book will give you just that—as well as valuable lessons about leadership and courage which can help anyone become better at whatever their goals may be!

7. The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

The Crossover by Kwame Alexander is an important text that deserves to be read by any young person who has grown up in a home with divorced parents or has struggled with their own personal issues. The main character, Jordan Ford, is a young boy who loves basketball and wants his team to win the championship so badly. He goes through the struggles of moving between houses and having friends from both sides of his family. However, he finds support from many people: including his supportive parents, teachers and coaches—especially Coach Cheray Jenkins who helps him realize what he needs to do next in life.

8. Yes No Maybe So by Becky Albertalli and Aisha Saeed

This book is a great read for all ages, but it especially resonates with teens who are struggling with their identity. It’s a story about a Pakistani-American Muslim girl who is trying to figure out her future and what she wants to do with her life. The main character struggles through some tough times as she tries to figure out where she fits in and how she can contribute positively to the world around her.

This novel has been described as “funny, sweet, thoughtful and relatable” by young readers who have read it. This would make an excellent choice for any middle school or high school library because it addresses topics like race and culture in a sensitive way that will appeal to students of all ages

9. Salt to the Sea, by Ruta Sepetys

Salt to the Sea is a novel based on a real event that occurred in 1945. It follows four young people as they try to escape Europe, and also tells the stories of others who were there at the time. The book is written in first person from each character’s perspective, which makes it easy for readers to understand what each person was going through during their journey.

The main characters are Florian, Joana, Emilia and Alfred. They all have different backgrounds and come from different places in Eastern Europe before starting their journey away from war-torn Germany toward freedom in an uncertain future on board Wilhelm Gustloff ship where they meet with fate prematurely end up dying due to cold sea water drowning them out of breath or starving to death because there wasn't enough food supply on board when they're sailing across sea without knowing how long will it take until reaching destination safely without being shot down by enemy planes while flying above them looking down like gods looking down at earthlings below making sure nothing happens during transit under their watchful eye since this was one way communication between command center located somewhere far away so make sure nothing goes wrong while making sure things go according

To be inspired you don't have to read a 1,000-page biography on a famous person. There are many inspirational books that can inspire us without taking up too much of our time and energy. There are even some great short stories about real life (or imaginary) experiences which can also be really inspiring.

We know how important it is for people to find new ways of improving themselves and their lives – this is why we've created this list so you know what kind of books will help inspire you in various ways!