Summer Reading with EarthGen

Summertime is a great time to relax and catch up on all the books you have been meaning to read.

Our team has shared their top picks for summer reading if you need more to add to your list. So if you want to level up your climate knowledge or learn to better support students this summer, this list is for you!


Book cover for The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet

The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet by Leah Thomas

Recommended by Bethany Kogut, Program Coordinator

I chose this book because it connects directly to the work we do here at EarthGen. This book addresses the most pressing issues that the people and our planet face and looks to the future as the voice of a movement that will define a generation.

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Book cover for A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety by Sarah Jaquette Ray

A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety by Sarah Jaquette Ray

Recommended by Becky Bronstein, Program Manager

I recommend this book for people who want to learn how to equip youth to take action for the climate, rather than depress or make them feel powerless.

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Miseducation: How Climate Change is Taught in America by Katie Worth book cover

Miseducation: How Climate Change is taught in America by Katie Worth

Recommended by Laura Tyler, School Specialist

I chose this book because I think it is interesting to learn why so many American children are learning misinformation about climate change.

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Book Cover for Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies, Editors Django Paris and H.Samy Alim (2017)

Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies, Editors Django Paris and H.Samy Alim (2017)

Recommended by Cameron Steinback, Program Coordinator

I recommend this book to educators who recognize the multicultural plurality of school populations today and want to build a better practice in their teaching and community where all students can bring and learn about their whole selves.

Find it on Bookshop.org.