Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

Welcome!  Here you'll find readings for our Guided Book Tours and global dive trips as well as recommendations for field guides and more.

You can also join the SDT Literature Department Facebook group to chat with other readers and get updates on our next reading groups.

 

And remember, when you designate Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department as your bookstore on Bookshop.org  we receive 10% of anything you purchase, which we re-invest toward our 1% for the Planet donations and scholarships!

Nudibranchs & Sea Slugs of the Eastern Pacific
Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes
Whelks to Whales: Coastal Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest
Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest (Revised, Expanded)
Beneath Cold Seas: The Underwater Wilderness of the Pacific Northwest
Orca: Shared Waters, Shared Home
Fishes of the Salish Sea: Puget Sound and the Straits of Georgia and Juan de Fuca
Homewaters: A Human and Natural History of Puget Sound
Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia
Pacific Seaweeds: Updated and Expanded Edition
Super Suckers: The Giant Pacific Octopus and Other Cephalopods of the Pacific Coast
Native Seattle: Histories from the Crossing-Over Place
Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle
Chief Seattle and the Town That Took His Name: The Change of Worlds for the Native People and Settlers on Puget Sound
The City Is More Than Human: An Animal History of Seattle an Animal History of Seattle
Homewaters: A Human and Natural History of Puget Sound
We Are Puget Sound: Discovering and Recovering the Salish Sea
Ozette: Excavating a Makah Whaling Village
By the Shore: Explore the Pacific Northwest Coast Like a Local
Salish Myths and Legends: One People's Stories
Northwest Voices: Language and Culture in the Pacific Northwest
The Sea Is My Country: The Maritime World of the Makahs
The Last Wilderness: A History of the Olympic Peninsula
Vast Expanses: A History of the Oceans Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals Debt to the Bone-Eating Snotflower
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

Dr. Kelpy's Bookshelf

The Terror Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings The Name of the Wind
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

Billy B.'s Bookshelf

Waves of Knowing: A Seascape Epistemology Sharks in the Time of Saviors Hawaiki Rising: Haokaulea, Nainoa Thompson, and the Hawaiian Renaissance
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

Travel Reads: Kailua-Kona 2022

The Natural History of the Bahamas: A Field Guide Islanders in the Stream: A History of the Bahamian People: Volume One: From Aboriginal Times to the End of Slavery Reef Coral Identification: Florida Caribbean Bahamas, Including Marine Plants
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

Travel Reads: Bahamas 2022

Old Man and the Sea Why We Swim The Highest Tide
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

Guided Book Tours

Explore the Salish Sea: A Nature Guide for Kids All Aboard Pacific Northwest: A Recreation Primer Curious Kids Nature Guide: Explore the Amazing Outdoors of the Pacific Northwest
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

For Little Bubblemakers

The Responsible Company: What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 40 Years Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual The Patagonia Business Library: Including Let My People Go Surfing, the Responsible Company, and Patagonia's Tools for Grassroots Activists
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

People Before Profit

Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
Seattle Dive Tours | Literature Department

The Seattle Music Stand