Adult Reading

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Back to Nature Movement
Ecological Literacy: Educating Our Children for a Sustainable World, edited by Michael K. Stone and Zenobia Barlow (San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books, 2005)

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder, by Richard Louv (Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2005)

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman, by Yvon Chouinard (New York, NY: 2005)

The Nature Principle: Human Restoration and the End of Nature-Deficit Disorder, by Richard Louv (Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2011)

Nature’s Fortune: How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature, by Mark Tercek and Jonathan S. Adams (New York, NY: 2013)

The Power of Place: How Our Surroundings Shape Our Thoughts, Emotions, and Actions by Winifred Gallagher (NY, NY: 1993)

Creativity Studies

The Artist’s Way: 25th Anniversary Edition, by Julia Cameron (New York, NY, 2016)

The Artist’s Way Workbook, by Julia Cameron (New York, NY, 2006)

It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again: Discovering Creativity and Meaning at Midlife and Beyond (Artist’s Way), by Julia Cameron (New York, NY, 2016)

Ecology
A Sand County ALMANAC, by Aldo Leopold (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1949)

Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted, by Justin Martin (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2011)

The View From Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World, by Carl Safina (New York, NY: Picador, 2011)
*A Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle 2012 Book Selection

Historical Cleveland

Cleveland’s West Side Market 100 Years & Still Cooking, by Laura Taxel & Marilou Suszko (Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2013)

Horsemanship and Animal Therapy
From Baghdad With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava, by Jay Kopelman and Melinda Roth (Guilford, CT: Lyons Press, 2006)

Horse, Follow Closely: Native American Horsemanship, by GaWaNi Pony Boy (Irvine, CA: Bow Tie Press, 1998)

The Tao of Equus: A Woman’s Journey of Healing & Transformation through the Way of the Horse, by Linda Kohanov (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2001)