Reading List

This year we've partnered with 32 Books to bring you a list of thought provoking titles recommended by our speakers. 32 Books will be on site at the event selling a selection of these titles. However, if you'd like to get a head start on your summer reading, we’ve got a deal for you. Simply contact 32 Books and mention TEDxWestVancouverED and you'll get a 15% discount on any of the books mentioned below.

• Ying Jie (Johnathan) Bi:
• Steve Jobs a Biography - Walter Isaacson
• 三国演义 / Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Luo Guanzhong
• 孙子兵法 / The Art of War - Sun Tzu
• Kristi Blakeway:
• In the Realm of Hungry Ghost - Gabor Mate
• How Full is Your Bucket - Tom Rath
• The Happiness Advantage - Shawn Achor
• Starleigh Grass:
• They Called Me Number One - Bev Sellers
• Teaching Community - Bell Hooks
• Unsettling the Settler Within - Paulette Reagan
• Duncan Knight:
• Outliers: The Story of Success - Malcolm Gladwell
• Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School - Andrew Hallam
• The Hitchhike’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
• Allison McNeill:
• How Children Succeed - Paul Tough
• Legendary Team Leadership - W.W. Peche with Pat Gray Thomas
• Winning Is An Attitude - A Season InThe Life of John Chaney and the Temple Owls
• Mindset - The New Psychology of Success - Carol S. Dweck PH.D.
• Will Richardson:
• The Book of Learning and Forgetting - Frank Smith
• Mindstorms - Seymour Papert
• A New Culture of Learning - Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown
• Dave Redekopp:
• Go Put Your Strengths to Work - Marcus Buckingham
• Flourish - Martin Seligman
• Greg Cormier:
• Shop Class as Soul Craft
• Jeff Hemmett:
• Start With Why - Simon Sinek
• Creativity, Inc. - Ed Catmull
• Give and Take - Adam Grant
• Khurram Virani:
• Apprenticeship Patterns - Dave Hoover & Adewale Oshineye
• Susan Harris MacKay:
• The Rise - Sarah Lewis
• Daring Greatly - Brene Brown
• Opening Minds - Peter Johnston
• Igor Gantsevich:
• Outliers - Malcolm Gladwell
• 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen R. Covey
• Macy Meldrum:
• I am Malala - Malala Yousafzai
• An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth - Chris Hadfield
• Oh, The Places You'll Go! - Dr. Seuss
• Walter Mustapich & Jim Crescenzo:
• The Four Agreements - Don Miguel Ruiz
• The Blind Side - Michael Lewis
• Finding Forrester - Mike Rich
• Ari Neufeld:
• Dream Brother: The Lives and Music of Jeff and Tim Buckley​ - David Browne​
• Not Taco Bell Material - Adam Carolla
• No Compromise - Melody Green
• Lane Merrifield:
• How the Mighty Fall - Jim Collins
• The Innovators Dilemma - Clayton Christianson
• Tribe - Seth Godin