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supporting literacy and the planet
We believe that the way we choose to shop reflects our values and can drive meaningful change. That’s why we partner with Better World Books, a company committed to sustainability and literacy, to promote book sales that benefit both people and the planet. By supporting them instead of Amazon, we prioritize practices like reusing books, reducing waste, and funding global literacy initiatives.
sustainable living
Our collection of books and anthologies that explore the natural world and our place in it, from respect to regeneration. Authors that ask to look deeper into what it means to live in harmony with the earth.
Braiding Sweetgrass
Robert Wall Kimmerer
Braiding Sweetgrass combines Indigenous wisdom and scientific knowledge to explore the reciprocal relationship between people and the natural world. It celebrates the gifts plants offer and the responsibilities humans have in return for them. Kimmerer shares stories that inspire a sense of gratitude, respect, and stewardship for the Earth.
This One Wild and Precious Life
Sarah Wilson
This One Wild and Precious Life takes readers on a deeply personal journey through the intersections of nature, activism, and spirituality. It reflects on the challenges of modern life while calling for greater intentionality and connection to the natural world. Wilson offers insights that inspire courage and meaningful action in the face of a changing planet.
Losing Eden
Lucy Jones
Losing Eden explores the essential connection between humans and the natural world. It argues that nature plays a crucial role in healing both the body and the mind. Jones examines the consequences of environmental destruction and calls for a renewed relationship with the ecosystems that sustain us.
Grounded: A Journey into the Landscapes of Our Ancestors
James Canton
Grounded invites readers to explore how ancient landscapes shaped the lives of our ancestors and continue to influence us today. It offers a poetic look at humanity’s deep ties to the land and the stories it holds. Canton reflects on the wisdom found in the natural world and suggests ways to reconnect with these enduring legacies.
Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit
Lyanda Lynn Haupt
Rooted examines the profound relationship between humans and the natural world by weaving together science, spirituality, and personal experience. It shows how this connection can provide meaning and healing in an increasingly fragmented world. Haupt calls for a deeper understanding of our place within the larger web of life.
All We Can Save
Edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson & Katharine K. Wilkonson
This anthology brings together essays, poetry, and art by women who are leading the fight against the climate crisis. It focuses on diverse perspectives that combine hope, courage, and action to inspire change. The collection offers solutions that empower individuals and communities to confront environmental challenges with creativity and determination.
Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
Paul Hawken
Regeneration provides a comprehensive plan to tackle the climate crisis by focusing on solutions that restore ecosystems and improve human well-being. It presents a hopeful vision where humanity can reverse environmental harm through regenerative practices. Hawken calls for a global effort to address climate change within a single generation.
slow living
Our collection of books that embrace a slower pace of life, inviting readers to step back, reflect, and live more intentionally. Authors who explore the value of mindfulness, simplicity, and finding joy in the present moment.
Pace Yourself
Amy Arthur
Pace Yourself explores the benefits of embracing slower living in a fast-paced world. It offers practical advice for creating balance in daily life and finding joy in simplicity. Arthur encourages readers to prioritize well-being and authenticity over external pressures to achieve more.
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down
Haemin Sunim
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down shares wisdom on how to find clarity and peace in the midst of life’s busyness. It encourages readers to pause and appreciate the small moments that bring joy and connection. Sunim draws on Zen teachings and personal insights to help readers cultivate inner calm and a deeper sense of presence.
In Praise of Slowness
Carl Honore
In Praise of Slowness examines the modern obsession with speed and its impact on health, relationships, and culture. It argues for the value of slowing down and adopting a more deliberate pace in all areas of life. Honore explores global movements that embrace slowness and demonstrates how they lead to greater fulfillment and well-being.
The Art of Stopping Time
Pedram Shojai
The Art of Stopping Time offers practical guidance for reclaiming time and living more fully in the present. It teaches readers how to focus their energy on what truly matters by managing distractions and stress. Through simple exercises and reflections, the Shojai provides tools to achieve a more intentional and mindful life.
The Slow Fix: Lasting Solutions in a Fast-Moving World
Carl Honore
The Slow Fix challenges the culture of quick fixes and argues for deeper, more thoughtful solutions to life’s problems. It examines how taking the time to address issues fully leads to lasting results in work, relationships, and society. Honore provides examples of individuals and communities who have embraced this approach with success.
Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey off the Beaten Path
Erin Loechner
Chasing Slow is a memoir and guide that examines the pressures of modern life and the courage it takes to live authentically. The Loechner shares her journey toward simplicity, reflecting on the challenges and rewards of slowing down. Through personal stories and practical tips, she inspires readers to find meaning beyond the pursuit of more.
toxin-free living
Our curated selection of books that shine a light on hidden toxins in our daily lives and offer practical solutions for healthier living. Authors who empower readers to make informed choices that protect their well-being and the planet.
Clean: The New Science of Skin and the Beauty of Doing Less
James Hamblin
Clean explores the science behind skin care and challenges conventional beauty routines. It advocates for a minimalist approach that avoids unnecessary products and harsh chemicals. Hamblin offers insights into how less can be more when it comes to maintaining healthy, toxin-free skin.
Healthy Child, Healthy World
Christopher Gavigan
Healthy Child Healthy World focuses on protecting children from environmental hazards by creating toxin-free, sustainable homes. It offers guidance for choosing safer products, improving air quality, and reducing harmful chemicals in daily life. With tips for parents and caregivers, the book provides actionable solutions for fostering a healthier environment for families.
A to Z of D-Toxing
Sophia Ruan Gushee
A to Z of D-Toxing serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and reducing exposure to everyday toxins. It offers detailed advice on everything from cleaning products to cookware and personal care items. Gushee presents a clear and accessible roadmap for making healthier choices in every area of life.
The Healthy Home
Dr. Myron Wentz & Dave Wentz
The Healthy Home reveals hidden toxins and dangers lurking in everyday household environments. It provides simple, practical advice for creating a safer and healthier home. The authors cover a range of topics, including air quality, cleaning products, and electromagnetic fields.
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