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The following books and videos are used and recommended by the staff of the Maine Primitive Skills School. Click on the book name to find out more information. If you purchase books through our links, a percentage of the purchase price goes to our webmaster who works very hard and volunteers her time and skills to us.
National Audubon Society, Field Guide to North American Birds
National Geographic, Field Guide to Birds of North America
Peterson, Roger Tory, Eastern Birds (Peterson's Field Guides)
Ehrlich/Dobkin/Wheye, The Birder's Handbook
Sibley, David Allen, The Sibley Guide to Birds
Wheeler/Clark, A Photographic Guide to American Raptors
Stokes, Donald and Lillian, A Guide to Bird Behavior, Vol.1,Vol. 2, Vol. 3,
Stokes, Donald and Lillian, Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Eastern Region
The Bowyer's Bible, Vol. 1
The Bowyer's Bible, Vol. 2
The Bowyer's Bible, Vol.3
Hamm, Jim, Bows & Arrow's of the Native Americans
Waldorf, D.C., The Art of Making Primitive Bows and Arrows
Richards, Matt, Deerskins Into Buckskins - Book, DVD, and Video (Wet Scrape)
Riggs, Jim, Blue Mountain Buckskin (Dry Scrape)
Edholm, Steven & Wilder, Tamara, Buckskin: The Ancient Art of Braintanning (Wet Scrape)
Ratzat, Craig, Caught Knapping (Video)
Waldorf, D.C., The Art of Flintknapping
Whittaker, John C., Flintknapping
Bulletin of Primitive Technology
Primitive Archer
Wilderness Way Magazine
Haines/Vining, Flora of Maine
Maine Forest Service, Forest Trees of Maine
Seymour, Tom, Foraging New England
National Audubon Society, Field Guide to New England
Wallner/DiGregorio, New England Mountain Flowers
Halfpenny/Bruchac, Scats and Tracks of the North East
Georgiady/Brockmann, Prehistoric Lithic Types of New England
Hunter/Calhoun/McCollough, Maine Amphibians and Reptiles
Gibbons, Euell, Stalking the Wild Asparagus
Foster/Caras, Venomous Animals & Poisonous Plants (Peterson's Field Guides)
Newcomb, Lawrence, Newcomb's Wildflower Guide
Peterson, Lee Allen, Edible Wild Plants (Peterson's Field Guides)
Brown Jr., Tom, Field Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
Brill, Steve, Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants
Elpel, Thomas J., Botany in a Day
Duke, James, The Green Pharmacy
Hoffman, David, Complete Illustrated Guide to the Holistic Herbal
Reader's Digest, Magic and Medicine of Plants
Embertson, Jane, PODS: Wildflowers and Weeds in Their Final Beauty
Wood, Matthew, The Book of Herbal Wisdom: Using Plants as Medicine
Christopher, John R., School of Natural Healing
Edwards, Gail, Opening our Wild Hearts to the Healing Herbs
Thayer, Samuel, The Forager's Harvest
Schmid, Ronald, Traditional Foods are Your Best Medicine
Couplan, Francois, The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North America
White, George M., Craft Manual of North American Footwear
Mason, Bernard S., Drums, Tomtoms & Rattles
Society of Primitive Technology, Primitive Technology: A Book of Earth Skills
Society of Primitive Technology, Primitive Technology II: Ancestral Skills
Laubin, Reginald and Gladys, The Indian Tipi
Dina, James, Voyage of the Ant
Brown Jr., The Way of the Scout
Goodwin, Grenville & Neil, The Apache Diaries
Ball, Eve, In the Days of Victorio
Carter, Forrest, Watch for Me on the Mountain
Mails, Thomas, Fool's Crow
Mails, Thomas, Fool's Crow: Wisdom and Power
Black Elk, Black Elk Speaks
Brown Jr., Tom, Awakening Spirits
Green, Glenda, Love Without End
Andrews, Ted, Animal Speak
Brennan, Barbara Ann, Hands of Light
Edwards, Betty, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Powell, M. Norman, Ingwe
Carter, Forrest, The Education of Little Tree
Reitze, Raymond, And We Shall Cast Rainbows Upon the Land
Mears, Ray, Bushcraft
Olsen, Larry Dean, Outdoor Survival Skills
McPherson, John & Geri, Primitive Wilderness Living & Survival Skills,
McPherson, John & GeriPrimitive Wilderness Skills: Applied & Advanced
Brown Jr., Tom, Field Guide to Wilderness Survival
Brown Jr., Tom, Field Guide to Living with the Earth
Kochanski, Mors, Bushcraft
Elbroch, Mark & Pewtherer, Michael, Wilderness Survival
Conover, Garrett & Alexandra, Snow Walker's Companion
Hjellstrom, Bjorn, Be Expert with Map & Compass
Lundin, Cody, 98.6 Degrees: Keeping Your Ass Alive
Elbroch, Mark, Bird Tracks & Sign
Elbroch, Mark, Mammal Tracks & Sign
Rezendez, Paul, Tracking & The Art of Seeing
Brown Jr., Tom, The Tracker
Brown Jr., Tom, Nature Observation and Tracking
Brown Jr., Tom, The Science & Art of Tracking
Brown Jr., Tom, Case Files of the Tracker
Murie, Olaus, Animal Tracks (Peterson's Field Guides)
Kays/Wilson, Mammals of North America
National Audubon Society, Familiar Animal Tracks of North America
McDougall, Len, The Encyclopedia of Tracks & Scats
The Great Dance (video)
Stokes, Donald & Lillian, A Guide to Animal Tracking and Behavior
Benyus, Janine, Northwoods Wildlife- A Watchers Guide to Habitats
Benyus, Janine, A Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States
Kearney, Jack, Tracking: A Blueprint for Learning How
McDougal, Len, The Complete Tracker
Scott-Donelan, David Tactical Tracking Operations
Elbroch, Mark, Animal Skulls: A Guide to North American Species
The Audubon Society, Field Guide to North American Trees
Little, Charles E., The Dying of the Trees
Symonds, George W.D., The Tree Identification Book
Symonds, George W.D., The Shrub Identification Book
Wessel, Thomas, Reading the Forrested Landscape
Geisel, Theodor Seuss, The Lorax
Sutton, Ann, Eastern Forests (Audubon Society Nature Guides)
Eastman, John, The Book of Forest and Thicket
Eastman, John, The Book of Swamp and Bog
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