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Reference books

    Planting in a Post-Wild World: Designing Plant Communities for Resilient Landscapes Thomas Rainer & Claudia West The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America's Bees Joseph S. Wilson & Olivia Messinger Carril Botany for Gardeners Brian Capon Wild NYC Ryan Mandelbaum

    Non-fiction

      Bringing Nature Home Douglas Tallamy
      Sand County Almanac Aldo Leopold
      Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer
      The Serviceberry Robin Wall Kimmerer
      Free the Land Audrea Lim
      As Long as Grass Grows Dina Gilio-Whitaker
      The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities Peter S. Alagona The Death and Life of Great American Cities Jane Jacobs
      Power at the Roots: Gentrification, Community Gardens, and the Puerto Ricans of the Lower East Side Miranda J. Martinez
      The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
      Gotham Unbound: the Ecological History of Greater New York, Ted Steinberg
      Learning Environment: Inspirational Actions, Approaches, and Stories from the Science Classroom Jared Fox
      Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change, Anthony Garcia and Mike Lydon
      Mannahatta: a Natural History of New York City Eric W. Sanderson
      Earthbound Farmer’s Almanac, Lobelia Commons

      Fiction

      • The Dispossessed Ursula K. Le Guin
      • Parable of the Sower Octavia Butler
      • The Lorax Dr. Seuss
      • The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle

      Poetry

        Devotions Mary Oliver

        Artist's books

          Inventory of Parasite Actions and Soft Diversions Marianne Villiere