Adult Books
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses - (John Burroughs Medal Award)
Kimmerer combines her heritage with her scientific and environmental passions. She was awarded the MacArthur “Genius” Award in 2022.
Check out her website: www.robinwallkimmerer.com
By Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
By Florence Williams
By Peter Wohlleben , Jane Billinghurst (Translator)
By Peter Wohlleben , Jane Billinghurst (Translator)
Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness
By Dr. Qing Li
The Healing Magic of Forest Bathing: Finding Calm, Creativity, and Connection in the Natural World
By Julia Previn
Forest Bathing Retreat: Find Wholeness in the Company of Trees
By Hannah Fries, foreword by Robin Wall Kimmerer
More Great Resources!
Books by
Don Oscar Miro-Quesada
Lessons in Courage: Peruvian Wisdom for Everyday Life
Shamanism: Personal Quests of Communion with Nature and Creation
Mateo Magee
Larry Littlebird
Hunting Sacred-Everything Listens
A Pueblo Man’s Oral Tradition Legacy
Hamaatsa
Byron Metcalf
Drum recordings
Joan Parisi Wilcox
Masters of the Living Universe: The Mystical World of the Q’ero of Peru
Resources
Reading Lists
Children’s Books
By David Sobel
Nature-based Preschool: Professional Practice Guidebook
By North American Association for Environmental Education
By Angela Hanscom
The Outdoor Classroom in Practice, Ages 3-7
By Karen Constable
Forest School Adventure: Outdoor Skills and Play for Children
By Naomi Walmsley & Dan Westall
Play the Forest School Way: Woodland Games, Crafts and Skills for Adventurous Kids
By Peter Houghton & Jane Worroll
A Year of Forest School: Outdoor Play and Skill-Building Fun for Every Season
By Jane Worroll & Peter Houghton
A collection of links to creative people, activities, and books that help us all connect to Pachamama.
Portions of sales of this book will be donated to:
Camino Verde
Camino Verde is a non-profit organization registered in Peru and in the United States since 2007.
Mission: to restore the forest landscapes of the Amazon by strengthening forest communities. We do this by partnering with Amazonian farmers and native communities to regenerate forests and improve livelihoods.
Over 200,000 trees planted
Representing over 400 tree species
In 2 departments of the Peruvian Amazon: Madre de Dino’s & Loreto
Direct Impact Area: 759 acres (305 hectares)
We know the Amazon can be restored—within our lifetime It’s why we do what we do.
Four Program Areas:
Living Seed Bank, Biodiversity Program, Non-timber Forest Products, Production Program, Rosewood Farmer, Livelihood Program, Real Trees, Transparency Program