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If you’re looking for highly detailed reference guides on plastic-free living and the all-around world of plastics, then you should have the following two seminal reference works for your plastic-free bookshelf:

Susan Freinkel’s Plastic: A Toxic Love Story, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.

Beth Terry’s Plastic Free: How I Kicked the Plastic Habit and How You Can Too, New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2012 (updated in 2015)

 

Other Helpful Books:

Andrady, Anthony L., ed., Plastics and the Environment, Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003.

Beavan, Colin, No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2009.

Braungart, Michael and William McDonough, Cradle to Cradle: Re-Making the Way We Make Things, London: Vintage, 2009.

Colborn, Theo, Dianne Dumanoski and John Peterson Myers, Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story, New York: Penguin, 1997.

Dadd, Debra Lynn, Toxic Free: How To Protect Your Health and Home from the Chemicals That Are Making You Sick, New York: Penguin, 2011.

Gillespie, Manda Aufochs, Green Mama: Giving Your Child a Healthy Start and a Greener Future, Toronto: Dundurn, 2014.

Imhoff, Daniel, Paper or Plastic: Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World, San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 2005.

Johnson, Bea, Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste, New York: Scribner, 2013.

Leonard, Annie, The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession With Stuff is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health - and a Vision for Change, New York: Free Press, 2010.

Moore, Captain Charles, Plastic Ocean: How a Sea Captain’s Chance Discovery Launched a Determined Quest to Save the Oceans, New York: Penguin, 2011.

Smith, Rick and Bruce Lourie, Slow Death By Rubber Duck: How the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects Our Health, Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2009.

How to Live Plastic Free: a day in the life of a plastic detox by Marine Conservation Society 

THE TRUTH ABOUT PLASTIC The Hidden Dangers of Plastic and How To Protect Yourself by Simeon Nikolov (Author), north mark (Author)

The Last Straw: Kids vs. Plastics: An Inspiring Book of Activist Poems About the Planet for Children (Ages 4-8) by Susan Hood (Author), Christiane Engel (Illustrator)

No More Plastic by Alma Fullerton (Author, Illustrator)

The Inspiring Story of a Global Environmental Movement and Why It Matters Rebecca Prince-Ruiz and Joanna Atherfold Finn

The Plastics Paradox: Facts for a Brighter Future by Chris Dearmitt (Author)

How to Give Up Plastic: A Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle at a Time by Will McCallum (Author)

Living Without Plastic: More Than 100 Easy Swaps for Home, Travel, Dining, Holidays, and Beyond by Brigette Allen (Author), Christine Wong (Author)

The Extraordinary Book That Eats Itself: Every Page Turns Into An Eco Project That Helps You Save The Planet by Hayes (Author), Arlon (Author), Pintachan (Illustrator)

Vivre sans plastique: Des outils écologiques à notre portée by Chantal Plamondon (Author), Jay Sinha (Author), Élodie Duhameau (Illustrator), Nathalie Gontard (Preface)

https://lifewithoutplastic.com/products/vivre-sans-plastique-des-outils-ecologiques-a-notre-portee

Book - Masala Morning Rituals: Nourishing Your Body, Mind and Soul -- Signed by Author!

https://lifewithoutplastic.com/products/book-masala-morning-rituals-nourishing-your-body-mind-and-soul-signed-by-author

Book - Life Without Plastic: The Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Avoiding Plastic to Keep Your Family and the Planet Healthy

https://lifewithoutplastic.com/products/book-life-without-plastic-the-practical-step-by-step-guide-to-avoiding-plastic-to-keep-your-family-and-the-planet-healthy

 

 

 

 

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