2020 Gift Guide: Bookworms
The more we know about our ocean and the world, the more we can do to help protect it. These books are gateways to new understandings - whether you’re a seasoned environmentalist or just starting out on your sustainability journey.
HOLIDAY 2020
A must read for the climate-optimist on your list. Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac, the lead negotiators of 2015’s Paris Agreement, write a cautionary tale with a hopeful vision of a world regenerated.
The Future We Choose
HOLIDAY 2020
Have you ever wondered what was in your tap water? Waldron explores environmental racism and its impacts on BIPOC communities in Nova Scotia, exposing the link between human and planetary health and the unavoidable truth that environmental justice is social justice. Period.
There's Something in the Water
HOLIDAY 2020
A collection of provocative and insightful essays from the women leading the climate movement,edited by Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katherine K. Wilkinson.
All We Can Save
HOLIDAY 2020
Guaranteed to please the wildlife lover in your life, The Truth about Animals is a riot of fun full of unexpected facts about animals most of us would never know if it were not for this book!
The Truth about Animals
HOLIDAY 2020
Author Robin Wall Kimmerer combines Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants in a tour de force testament to the awakening of ecological consciousness.
Braiding Sweetgrass
HOLIDAY 2020
Discover your Blue Mind with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols’ book about the reasons we’re drawn to water, and the ability of water to improve the quality of our lives and help us find inner peace.
Blue Mind
Books for Ocean Heroes
HOLIDAY 2020
This is the story of youth activist Hannah Testa, who influenced global businesses to become more sustainable and help pass legislation limiting single-use plastics at state level. She’s also an Ocean Heroes alumni!
Taking On The Plastics Crisis
HOLIDAY 2020
A tale about the plastic crisis through the eyes of a hammerhead shark who becomes a girl, Coral’s Quest is a children’s book remarkable for its story and its author. Writer Zoë Williams is only nine years old and an Ocean Heroes alumni.
Coral's Quest
HOLIDAY 2020
Jamie started protesting when she was just 14 and her march on Washington DC inspired Greta's #FridaysForFutureMovement. This is her guidebook to activism for GenZ.
Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It
HOLIDAY 2020
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It's not.” Need we say more? An inspirational read for all ages.
The Lorax
HOLIDAY 2020
For the little one on your list who LOVES storytime, Mermaid Princesses is a children’s picture book about diversity, sisterhood and problem-solving. Written, illustrated and designed by Women of Color.
Mermaid Princesses
HOLIDAY 2020
Teen entrepreneur Maya Penn shares about the power of creativity and passion to help us all transform the world. You Got This! is for anyone, young or old, who needs a little reminder about how awesome THEY are.
You Got This!
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