Bubba’s Reading List
Books I have read
Still Just a Geek - Wil Wheaton
Rethinking Education - Adam Unwin and John Yandell
Very Short Introductions
Education - Gary Thomas
Artificial Intelligence - Margaret Boden
Masters of Doom - David Kushner
8-Bit Apocalypse - Alex Rubens
Shaping the Future of Education - Nolan Bushnell
The History of Video Games - Charlie Fish
Digital Playgrounds - Rachel Kowert
Game On - Dustin Hansen
A Brief History Of The Video Game Industry - Michael Carpenter
Video Game of the Year - Jordan Minor
Esports Research and Its Integration in Education - Miles Harvey
A History of Video Games in 64 Objects - World Video Game Hall of Fame
Good Luck Have Fun: The Rise of Esports - Roland Li
Demystifying Esports: Baro Hyun
Parenting in a Tech World - Tatania Jordan
Parental Control - Tatania Jordan
Getting Gamers - Jamie Madigan
Extra Lives - Tom Bissel
Control Freak - Cliff Bleszinski
Dumbing Us Down - John Taylor Gatto
Weapons of Mass Instruction - John Taylor Gatto
Lost in a Good Game - Pete Etchells
Moral Combat - Patrick Markey & Chris Ferguson
Replay: The History of Video Games - Tristan Donovan
The Metaverse: And How It Will Revolutionize Everything - Matthew Ball
Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.? - Gina Pera
Play Nice - Jason Schreier
Prepare to Meet Thy Doom - David Kushner
Console Wars - Blake Harris
The Book of Esports - William Collis
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels - Jason Schreier
Super Better - Jane McGonigal
Caste - Isabel Wilkerson
Doom Guy - John Romero
Press Reset - Jason Schreier
Irresistible - Adam Alter
100 Jobs in Esports - Connor Alne
Hard Carry - Connor Alne
The Essential Guide to the Business & Law of Esports & Professional Gaming - Justin Jacobson
Esports Unlocked - Sebastian Burton
The Comprehensive Guide to Esports Fundamentals - PJ Bannon
Parents Guide to Gaming and Esports - Ben Halpert
The Esports Education Playbook - Chris Aviles
Know Thy Gamer - Drew Dixon
Esports EDU - Paul William Richards
Mindful Gamer - PK Graff
Gaming Callouts 101 - Connor Alne
The Instructional Design and Development Process - Ray Pastore
Twilight Series - Stephenie Meyer (read multiple times)
The Davinci Code - Dan Brown
Reality is Broken - Jame McGonigal
Good to Great - Jim Collins
The Third Door - Alex Banayan
Ender’s Game - Orson Scott Card
The Metaverse: Fully Revised and Updated Edition: Building the Spatial Internet - Matthew Ball
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir (read multiple times)
Harry Potter Series - JK Rowling (read multiple times)
Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
Books I am reading as of May 2026
7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen Covey
The Three-Body Problem - Cixin Liu
Supremacy - Parmy Olson
The Ministry of Time - Kaliane Bradley
A Game of Thrones - George R.R. Martin
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin
How to Think about AI - Richard Susskind
Books I will read
The Eye of Minds - James Dashner
Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Crucial Conversations - Kerry Patterson
Creativity, Inc. - Ed Catmull
The Culture Map - Erin Meyer
Originals - Adam Grant
Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson
Dune - Frank Herbert
I, Robot - Issac Asimov
How to Raise a Healthy Gamer - Alok Kanojia
Neurodiversity: A Very Short Introduction - Robert Chapman

