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500 Women Scientists Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Book Cover for: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Happy Friday! Each month, we're going to share our FAV books, media, innovations, and more by/about women & gender-diverse folks in #STEMM: Have you read Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer yet? #FridayFeatures https://t.co/L5fNLRqJHx

Paperback, 2015

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Black to Nature: Pastoral Return and African American Culture, Stefanie K. Dunning

Black to Nature: Pastoral Return and African American Culture

Stefanie K. Dunning
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We are so excited to welcome Toni Mosley to the @500womensci staff as the Project Manager for the #FellowshipForTheFuture! Previously a carnivore keeper @ReidParkZoo, she spearheaded their #BlackToNature series in 2021 https://reidparkzoo.org/blog/black-in-nature-tackling-diversity-in-conservation/ (1/2) https://t.co/LpDzsMmxrp

Paperback, 2021

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World, Katharine Hayhoe

Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

Katharine Hayhoe
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Our first panelist is Dr. Katharine Hayhoe: a climate scientist, @nature_org's Chief Scientist & author of Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World. Learn more about @KHayhoe here: https://t.co/afG00pkqlj

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Necedah: National Wildlife Refuge: Comprehensive Conservation Plan, U S Fish & Wildlife Service

Necedah: National Wildlife Refuge: Comprehensive Conservation Plan

U S Fish & Wildlife Service
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Learn more about incredible women in #STEM that we are featuring! Taylor Hackemack works in the National Wildlife Refuge System. She helps promote, conserve, and protect the natural resources across the country within the Fish and Wildlife Service. #DiscoverBrilliance https://t.co/rig7N7pMxp

Paperback, 2013

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science, Jessica Hernandez

Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science

Jessica Hernandez
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Tune in tomorrow as Dr. Jessica Hernandez takes over @Gage_500WS to give us a peek into her life, work & latest book 'Fresh Banana Leaves, Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science'. @doctora_nature is a transnational #Indigenous scholar, scientist & advocate. https://t.co/Jlk51x2Jot

Paperback, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book