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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Melissa (48 Lists)



Conscious Parenting by Nataša PantovićLasagna Gardening by Patricia LanzaToolbox For Sustainable City Living by Scott KelloggAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverSweater Surgery by Stefanie Girard
Being "Green"
390 books — 239 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinThe Weather Makers by Tim FlanneryDeep Ecology for the Twenty-First Century by George SessionsThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Waking Up to the Earth and Sky
213 books — 38 voters

Collapse by Jared DiamondSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonBuilding a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Green Politics
104 books — 87 voters
This Changes Everything by Naomi KleinBuilding a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Today's Revolution
88 books — 54 voters

Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul WheatonRainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1 by Brad Lancaster
Best Climate Change Books
292 books — 179 voters
Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Best Fiction Books about the Environment and Sustainability
227 books — 209 voters

Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul WheatonRainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1 by Brad Lancaster
Best Sustainability Nonfiction
420 books — 321 voters
Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Greenest Books Ever
2,486 books — 593 voters

Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Nature in the Suburban and Urban Environment
298 books — 37 voters
Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Best Environmental Books
1,094 books — 1,249 voters

Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being A... by Paul Wheaton
Sustainability, Ecological Economics, Green Economy
24 books — 6 voters
Mexican Mosaic by Rodney GallopOaxaca by Juan Arturo Lopez RamosThe Mixtecs of Colonial Oaxaca by Kevin TerracianoOaxaca by Marcus WinterAncient Oaxaca by Richard E. Blanton
History of Mexico / Historia de México
225 books — 36 voters

Pedro Páramo by Juan RulfoBest of Contemporary Mexican Fiction by Álvaro Uribe
Mexican Literature
393 books — 223 voters
Rain of Gold by Victor Villaseñor
Latin American Fiction
893 books — 1,200 voters

The Lightning Queen by Laura ResauWhat the Moon Saw by Laura Resau
Best Books For 12-13 Year Old Girls
694 books — 575 voters
The Lightning Queen by Laura Resau
Gypsy/Romany Reads
29 books — 8 voters

Finding Our Tongues by Dean Falk
Books for Language Lovers
203 books — 74 voters
The English Verb by Michael Lewis
Philosophy of Language and Linguistics
3 books — 2 voters

The Other Game by Philip Dahl-bredineThe Permaculture City by Toby HemenwayThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnA Brief History of Neoliberalism by David Harvey
Best Left-Texts
679 books — 363 voters
The Lightning Queen by Laura Resau
Middle Grade Fiction set in the 1950s
172 books — 35 voters

The Lightning Queen by Laura Resau
Middle Grade Novels of 2015
591 books — 1,142 voters
The Lightning Queen by Laura Resau
2015 YA/MG Books With POC Leads
235 books — 227 voters

Feminism Is for Everybody by bell hooksA Vindication of the Rights of Men & A Vindication of the Rig... by Mary WollstonecraftFeminist Theory by bell hooksAin't I a Woman by bell hooks
Best Feminist Books
2,816 books — 3,904 voters
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1) by Brad LancasterGaia's Garden by Toby HemenwayFolks, This Ain't Normal by Joel SalatinA Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Art of Frugal Hedonism by Annie Raser-Rowland
The Best Permaculture Books Ever
124 books — 119 voters

Gaia's Garden by Toby Hemenway
Gardening/Farming/Sustainability
47 books — 41 voters
The Other Game by Philip Dahl-bredineNew World of Indigenous Resistance by Noam ChomskyWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauPedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo FreireEverything I Want To Do Is Illegal by Joel Salatin
Best Progressive Reads
1,072 books — 729 voters

Oaxaca Journal by Oliver SacksWhat the Moon Saw by Laura ResauRed Glass by Laura ResauMade in Mexico by Chris GoertzenLucita Comes Home to Oaxaca by Robin B. Cano
So you're coming to Oaxaca
32 books — 4 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,898 books — 18,639 voters

The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards
Best Read-Aloud Chapter Books
1,213 books — 1,581 voters
The Queen of Water by Laura ResauIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellEsperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Diversity in Young Adult and Middle Grade
1,927 books — 1,285 voters


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