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Good Neighbors

Community is important and being good neighbors to one another benefits everyone. Here is a list of books for people looking for ways to be good local (or universal!) neighbors. Give one a try!

Daniel Boone Regional Library

12 items

  • How We Show Up

    Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community

    Birdsong, Mia,
    PaperbackNew York, NY : Hachette Go, 2020. — 307 BIR
  • Built to Belong

    Discovering the Power of Community Over Competition

    Franke, Natalie,
    BookNew York : Worthy Publishing, 2021. — 158.2 FRA
  • Extra Helping

    Recipes for Caring, Connecting & Building Community One Dish at a Time

    Elsbach, Janet Reich,
    PaperbackBoulder : Roost Books, 2018. — 641.5 ELS
  • Kindness and Wonder

    Why Mister Rogers Matters Now More Than Ever

    Edwards, Gavin, 1968-
    BookNew York, NY : Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow, [2019] — B ROG
  • Wild Chorus

    Finding Harmony With Whales, Wolves, and Other Animals

    Peterson, Brenda, 1950-
    BookSeattle, WA : Mountaineers Books, [2024] — 508.092 PET
  • Grow Now

    How We Can Save Our Health, Communities, and Planet-one Garden at a Time

    Murphy, Emily (Gardener),
    PaperbackPortland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2022] — 635.0484 MUR
  • Bowling Alone

    the Collapse and Revival of American Community

    Putnam, Robert D.,
    PaperbackNew York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2020. — 306.0973 PUT 20TH ANV. ED.
  • Tending Grief

    Embodied Rituals for Holding Our Sorrow and Growing Cultures of Care in Community

    Sapara Barton, Camille, 1991-
    BookBerkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2024] — 152.4 SAP
  • Together

    the Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World

    Murthy, Vivek Hallegere, 1977-
    BookNew York, NY : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020] — 158.2 MUR
  • Together

    Our Community Cookbook

    BookNew York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, 2018. — 641.59 TOG
  • More Together Than Alone

    Discovering the Power and Spirit of Community in Our Lives and in the World

    Nepo, Mark,
    BookNew York : Atria Books, 2018. — 307 NEP