Here’s what we have available in our environmental resource library!

To pick up / drop off a resource item:

Make arrangements to pick up or drop off by contacting us directly.

Political & Historical Discourse:

• The World Without Us   (Alan Weisman)
• An Inconvenient Truth  (Al Gore)
• Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion  (Elizabeth L. Cline)
• Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World  (Bill Nye)
• Urban Forests, Trees, and Greenspace: A Political Ecology Perspective  (L. Anders Sandberg)
• Toronto’s Ravines and Urban Forests. Their natural heritage and local history  (Jason Ramsay-Brown)
• The Forest and the City: The Cultural Landscape of Urban Woodland  (Cecil C. Konijnendijk)
• The Good Food Revolution (Will Allen)
• Animal Liberation (Peter Singer)
• Locavore (Sarah Elton)
• In Defense of Food (Michael Pollen)
• Boiling Point (Maude Barlow)
• Good News for a Change: How Everyday People are Helping the Planet (David Suzuki & Holly Dressel)

Field Guides:

• ROM Field Guide to birds of Ontario  (Janice M. Hughes)
• ROM Field Guide to wildflowers of Ontario
• Fandex Family Field Guides: Trees: North American Trees Identified by Leaf, Bark & Seeds  (Steven Aronson)
• Fruit and Twig Guide to Trees and Shrubs  (Harlow)
• Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America  (David Beadlle and Seabrooke Leckie)
• Photo Field Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians of Ontario  (Ann Vance)
• Photo Field Guide to the Bats of Ontario  (Ann Vance)
• Photo Field Guide to the Freshwater Mussels of Ontario  (Ann Vance)
• Photo Field Guide to the some caterpillars of southern Ontario  (Ann Vance)
• Photo Field Guide to the butterflies of southern Ontario  (Ann Vance)
• Photo Field Guide to the dragonflies & damselflies of Ontario  (Ann Vance)
• Hiking the Thames Valley Trail (Third Edition)
• Fruit Key & Twig Key to Trees & Shrubs (William M. Harlow)

Children’s Books:

• Wangari’s Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa  (Jeanette Winter)
• Tell Me, Tree: All About Trees for Kids  (Gail Gibbons)
• A Tree for All Seasons  (Robin Bernard)

How-To Guides:

• Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist: How to have your yard and eat it too  (Michael Judd)
• The Outdoor Classroom Ages 3-7: Using Ideas from Forest Schools to Enrich Learning  (Karen Constable)
• Asphalt to Ecosystems: Design Ideas for Schoolyard Transformation  (Sharon Gamson Danks)
• Designing Outdoor Environments for Children: Landscaping School Yards, Gardens and Playgrounds  (Lolly Tai, Mary Haque, Gina McLellan, Erin Knight)
• Growing Trees from Seed  (H. Kock)
• Conducting Meaningful Interpretation (Ward & Wilkinson)
• Interpretation for the 21st Century (Beck & Cable)
• Caring for Southern Remnants: Special Species, Special Spaces
• Food Not Bombs: A Guide (CT Butler & Keith McHenry)
• No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade (David Ransom)