These are works I have enjoyed!
General Chemistry
Principles of Chemistry by Munowitz.
General Chemistry by Pauling.
Napoleon’s Buttons by Le Couteur and Burreson.
Snarky Statistics
How to Lie with Statistics by Huff.
Spurious Correlations by Vigen.
Fluids and microfluidics
Life in Moving Fluids by Vogel.
Intro to BioMEMS by Folch.
“Microfluidics: Fluid physics at the nanoliter scale” by Squires and Quake.
Teaching
How Learning Works by Ambrose, Bridges, DiPietro, Norman, and Lovett.
Defining a Research Trajectory.
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Tufte.
Building projects and managing teams
Scientifically minded eating. (Yum!)
The Food Lab by Kenji López-Alt.
On Food and Cooking by Harold McGee.