We’re excited to offer a community book lending program! Our organization provides a collection of books available for members to borrow and enjoy. This service aims to encourage shared learning, reading, and community engagement.
If you’re interested in borrowing a book or have any questions, please feel free to reach out at info@thrivehoodriver.org
We look forward to sharing our books with you and helping to foster a love of reading in our community!
BETTER DEVELOPMENT
- Better Not Bigger: How to Take Control of Urban Growth and Improve Your Community, Fodor, 1999
- Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream, Duany, Plater-Zyberk & Speck, 2000
- Introduction to Community Tourism, S. Lankford, Grybovych & J. Lankford, 2017
- Visualizing Density, Campoli & MacLean, 2007
- Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities, Gravel, 2016
- The Shaping of Us: How Everyday Spaces Structure Our Lives, Behavior, and Well-being, Bernheimer, 2019
- The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, Rothstein, 2017
- Westside Community Park plan, Thrive Hood River and others, 2016
- The American City: What Works, What Doesn’t, Garvin, 2014
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
- Grassroots Grants, Klein, 1996
- The Oregon Nonprofit Corporation Handbook, Cumfer & Sohl, 5th Edition
HOUSING
- Accessory Dwelling Units, blinkLab, 2019
- Backdoor Revolution: The Definitive Guide to ADU Development, Peterson, 2018
- Creating Cohousing, McCament & Currett, 2011
- Growing Community; Happily Ever After in Cohousing; and Finding a Site, three booklets by Durrett and others, 2015
- The Senior Cohousing Handbook, Durrett, 2009
- Missing Middle Housing, Parolek, 2020
HISTORY
- Hood River Valley: Land of Plenty, Cook, Janet; Marbach, Peter (Photographer), 2003
- Images of America. Hood River, Nice, Connie; History Museum of Hood River County; Babitz, Arthur (Foreword), 2013