Summer Reading List 2013
17 Jun 2013

Herbal Academy of New England’s Summer Reading List 2013

NUTRITIONAL HERBOLOGY

By: Mark Pedersen

This is a lovely reference guide to herbs and their nutritional and medicinal values as well as folk history.

THE CHINA STUDY

By: T. Colin Campbell, Thomas M. Campbell ll, Howard Lyman and John Robbins

If you haven’t read this one yet, don’t walk, run to your nearest book store. This is a very comprehensive study of nutrition and its implications on our health and wellbeing.

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WHOLE

By: T. Colin Campbell and Howard Jacobson

After reading the China Study follow up with this gem on the science of nutrition, a New York Times bestseller!

MAY ALL BE FED

By: John Robbins

This is an old book and you can probably buy it for just a couple dollars but it is one of those books that just moves into your soul and conscience. It changes your perspective on food and how it is brought to your table.

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WILD FLAVORS

By: Didi Emmons

You don’t have to go to the grocery store for some of the ingredients included in these recipes.  What fun!

the art of fermentation

THE ART OF FERMENTATION

By: Sandor Ellix Katz

Everything you ever wanted to know about fermentation but were afraid to ask! Winner of the 2013 James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference and Scholarship, and a New York Times bestseller.

EDIBLE MEDICINES

By: Nina L. Etkin

The exploration of the pharmacologic potential of food.

LIFE IS YOUR BEST MEDICINE

BY: Tieraona Low Dog. MD

Reading this book is like sitting with your sister or a good friend who cares about you and wants to show you ways to improve your health.

THE WILD MEDICINE SOLUTION

By: Guido Masé

This is a beautiful book showing us how to incorporate plants into our diet and why.

THE UNTETHERED SOUL

By: Michael A. Singer

You know more than you think you do! In The Untethered Soul—a New York Times bestseller—spiritual teacher Michael Singer explores the question of who we are.

YOUR NATURAL MEDICINE CABINET

By: Burke Lennihan

A quick, fun read and a nice reference guide to herbs, supplements, homeopathy and practical solutions for common ailments.

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HOMEMADE

By: Carol Endler Sterbenz

What to do with the kids this summer? This is a book filled with crafty information.

THE ART OF THE TABLE

By: Suzanne Von Drachenfels

Entertaining this summer? Here is a guide to setting a beautiful table.

For the kids:

moth and the firefly

THE MOTH AND THE FIREFLY

By: Daniel Stedman
Illustrations by: Crystalle Lacouture

A Nook Book you’ll love!

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