 | Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
Buy new: £8.95 / Used from: £4.04 lovingly written, Carson is a scientist who penned one of the first warnings about the fragility of our planets ecosystem
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 | The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Tompkins
Buy new: £8.79 / Used from: £4.98 explains why it makes a difference to talk to your plants
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 | Culpeper's Complete Herbal by Nicholas Culpeper
Buy new: £10.45 / Used from: £15.57 basic herbal reference for every library
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 | Organic Gardening (Penguin Handbooks) by Lawrence D. Hills
Buy used from: £0.01 This book taught me about organic gardening, which taught me a lot about life.
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 | Be Here Now by R. Dass
Buy used from: £9.00 With lots of great close-up photos of the miracles of nature, this book reminds us that the present moment is all we have. I needed this book to convince me that now is more important than the future.
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 | Summerhill School by Alexander Neill
Buy new: £7.15 / Used from: £3.01 Neill pioneered ways of teaching unteachable children. He founded Summerhill, the school where he put it into practice. A great man, it was an honour to visit Summerhill and speak with Neill.
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 | Secret of Childhood by Maria Montessori
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £1.75 The first female doctor in Italy, Montessori developed a structured approach to early childhood education. This book gives her basic philosophy about childhood which underlies the Montessori Method.
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 | The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: 25th Anniversary Edition by Fritjof Capra
Buy new: £9.22 / Used from: £7.17 as Einstein discovered, physics and spirituality both reveal the same truths. Capra explains this in terms that are understandable.
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 | Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics by Gary Zukav
Buy used from: £1.52 Zukov takes Capras work further and shows us the unity of all life from a scientific point of view. Popular writing, easy to read.
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 | A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a Course in Miracles by Marianne Williamson
Buy new: £9.15 / Used from: £0.35 A New Age writer with a good familiarity of 12-Step Programmes, Williamson poignantly reminds us that what the world needs now is love.
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