Read each title carefully, then select a likely purpose for reading that text.

Beloved, a novel by Toni Morrison:

Hole in My Life, a memoir by Jack Gantos:

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, a history by Doris Kearns Goodwin:

Herb Gardening for Beginners: How to Grow Fresh Herbs at Home, Including over 50 Varieties, Recipes and Crafts, a guide by Janet Williams: