Books to Inspire Activism
Puget Soundkeeper Staff Picks Books to Inspire Activism
Here is the Puget Soundkeepeer staff list of books that have inspired their own activism and they hope will inspire yours as well!
- Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do by Wallace Nichols
- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
- Saving Tarboo Creek by Scott Freeman
- Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean by Jonathan White
- The Curve of Time by M. Wylie Blanchet Timothy Egan
- Wild Comfort: The Solace of Nature by Kathleen Dean Moore
- Being Salmon Being Human by Chelsea Green
- Beyond Words by Carl Safina
- Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Deep by James Nestor
- Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
- Lazy Point by Carl Safina
- Of Orcas and Men by David Neiwert
- Sea Change – A Message of the Oceans by Sylvia Earle
- Swell by Captain Liz Clark
- The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
- The Water Book by Alok Jha
- The Wave by Susan Casey
- How to Change Minds About our Changing Climate by Seth B. Darling, Douglas L. Sisterson
- This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate by Naomi Klein
- The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
- Amazing Sailing Stories by Dick Durham
- Giant Squid by Richard Ellis
- Ocean Outbreak by Drew Harvell
- Soundings: The Story of the Remarkable Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor by Hali Felt
- The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson
- King of Fish by David Montgomery
- Moby Dick by Herman Melville
- Spirits of our Whaling Ancestors by Charlotte Cote