8 Must-Read Books Every Student Should Explore for Success and Growth

By: Sakshi Gupta | June 20, 2025

"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" by Sean Covey: Educates about time management, making decisions, and character development with scenario-based examples appropriate for youthful minds.

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"Atomic Habits" by James Clear: Assists in constructing effective daily habits and explains how small steps create big success.

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"Wings of Fire" by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam: The motivational biography of India's Missile Man that lights the fire of dreams and determination among students.

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"Mindset" by Carol S. Dweck: Introduces growth mindset and the idea that effort, not ability, is the key to success.

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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: A classic novel that makes students think and empathise through poignant storytelling.

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"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho: An allegorical novel that encourages students to pursue their passion and listen to their heart.

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"Ikigai" by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles: Discovers the Japanese secret to living a purposeful and happy life—perfect for students seeking their own purpose.

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"Deep Work" by Cal Newport: Teaches students how to concentrate without distraction and create high-quality work in less time.

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