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VEGAN RESOURCES


ORGANIZATIONS
 

1) Eating Animals -by Jonathan Safran Foer

2) Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy -by Matthew Scully

3) Vegan’s Daily Companion -by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

4) Animal Liberation -by Peter Singer, PhD

5) The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory -by Carol J. Adams

6) The Animal Activist’s Handbook: Maximizing Our Positive Impact in Today’s World -by Bruce Friedrich and Matt Ball

7) The Case for Animal Rights -by Tom Regan, PhD

8) Green Is the New Red: An Insider’s Account of a Social Movement Under Siege -by Will Potter

9) Death at SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity -by David Kirby

10) Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows -by Melanie Joy, PhD

11) Farm Sanctuary -by Gene Baur

12) When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals -by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, PhD and Susan McCarthy

13) Esther the Wonder Pig: Changing the World One Heart at a Time -by Caprice Crane, Derek Walter, and Steve Jenkins

14) Slaughterhouse: The Shocking Story of Greed, Neglect, and Inhumane Treatment Inside the U.S. Meat Industry -by Gail A. Eisnitz

15) Our Symphony With Animals: On Health, Empathy, and Our Shared Destinies -by Dr. Aysha Akhtar, MD MPH

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Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society -Editor A. Breeze Harper, PhD

 

17) Brotha Vegan: Black Men Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society -Editor Omowale Adewale
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18) This Is Vegan Propaganda: (And Other Lies the Meat Industry Tells You) -by Ed Winters
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19) A Parent’s Guide to Intuitive Eating: How to Raise Kids Who Love to Eat Healthy -by Dr. Yami Cazorla-Lancaster, DO MPH MS FAAP
 
20) The Cheese Trap: How Breaking a Surprising Addiction Will Help You Lose Weight, Gain Energy, and Get Healthy -by Neal D. Barnard, MD FACC
 
21) How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease -by Michael Greger, MD FACLM
 
22) The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long-Term Health -by T. Colin Campbell, PhD and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD
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23) Proteinaholic: How Our Obsession with Meat Is Killing Us and What We Can Do About It -by Garth Davis, MD with Howard Jacobson, PhD
 
24) Meatonomics: How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much And How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter -by David Robinson Simon
 
25) Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher who Won't Eat Meat -by Howard Lyman with Glen Merzer
 
26) Voices for Animal Liberation: Inspirational Accounts by Animal Rights Activists -by Brittany Michelson
 
27) Prisoned Chickens Poisoned Eggs: An Inside Look at the Modern Poultry Industry (REVISED EDITION) -by Karen Davis, PhD
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28) Riding on the Power of Others: A Horsewoman's Path to Unconditional Love -by Ren Hurst
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29) How To Argue With Vegans -by Benny Malone
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30) Raising Vegan Kids: Lessons for Littles in Plant-Based Eating and Compassionate Living -by Eric C. Lindstrom
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BOOKS

 
CHILDREN'S BOOKS

1) The True Adventures of Esther the Wonder Pig -by Caprice Crane, Derek Walter, and Steve Jenkins

2) V Is for Vegan: The ABCs of Being Kind -by Ruby Roth

3) Vegan Is Love: Having Heart and Taking Action by -Ruby Roth

4) That’s why We Don’t Eat Animals: A Book about Vegans, Vegetarians, and All Living Things -by Ruby Roth

5) Tiny Tallulah and The Trouble With Zoos -by Ashley N. Roth

6) Everyone Poops -by Taro Gomi

7) Where Does Dinner Come From?: A Plant Based Children’s Book -by Kawani AJ Brown

8) Do Animals Have Feelings Too? -by David L. Rice

9) Steven the Vegan -by Dan Bodenstein

10) Love Me Gently -by Lisa Wiehebrink

11) Hunter and His Dog -by Brian Wildsmith

12) Hobbes Goes Home -by Tami Crupi Zeman and Bruce Zeman Jr.

13) Toro: A Calf’s Tale -by Michael Fleming

14) Animal Rescue -by Patrick George

15) A Boy and A Jaguar -by Alan Rabinowtiz

16) A Kid’s Best Friend (It’s a Kid’s World) -by Maya Ajmera and Alex Fisher

17) Hand and Paw: Maxine's Tale of Compassion -by Derrick Downey Jr

18) Always A Princess -by Jean Rhodes
(Benefits Arthur's Acres Animal Sanctuary)

19) Lonely No More -by Jean Rhodes (Benefits Arthur's Acres Animal Sanctuary)

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The Precious Priceless Piglet -by Jean Rhodes (Benefits Arthur's Acres Animal Sanctuary)

See also:
Red Rover Readers Program
The Institute for Humane Education
PETA kids

 

DOCUMENTARIES

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RECOMMENDED VEGAN BRANDS

 

COOKBOOKS

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1) Seitan and Beyond: Gluten and Soy-Based Meat Analogues for the Ethical Gourmet -by Skye Michael Conroy

2) Eat Vegan on $4 a Day: A Game Plan for the Budget-Conscious Cook -by Ellen Jaffe Jones

3) Afro-Vegan: Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern Flavors Remixed -by Bryant Terry

4) By Any Greens Necessary -by Tracye McQuirter, MPH

5) Vegan Richa’s Indian Kitchen -by Richa Hingle

6) The Easy Vegan Cookbook -by Kathy Hester
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7) Veganize It!: Easy DIY Recipes for a Plant-Based Kitchen -by Robin Robertson
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8) Chloe's Kitchen -by Chloe Coscarelli
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9) Veganomicon --by Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero
 
10) The Oh She Glows Cookbook -by Angela Liddon
 
11) Bake and Destroy: Good Food for Bad Vegans -by Natalie Slater
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12) Artisan Vegan Cheese -by Miyoko Schinner
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13) The Engine 2 Cookbook -by Rip and Jane Esselstyn
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14) Minimalist Baker's Everyday Cooking -by Dana Shultz
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15) BOSH! Simple Recipes. Amazing Food. All Plants. -by Henry Firth and Ian Theasby
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16) Vegan Soul Food Cookbook: Plant-Based, No-Fuss Southern Favorites -by Nadira Jenkins-El
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17) Unbelievably Vegan: 100+ Life-Changing, Plant-Based Recipes: A Cookbook -by Charity Morgan
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18) The Korean Vegan Cookbook -by Joanne Lee Molinaro
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19) The Kind Diet: A Simple Guide to Feeling Great, Losing Weight and Saving the Planet -by Alicia Silverstone
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20) Plant-Based on a Budget -by Toni Okamoto
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21) The Vegan Butcher: The Ultimate Guide to Plant-Based Meat by Zacchary Bird
 
22) Vegan Junk Food: A Down and Dirty Cookbook by Zacchary Bird
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23) Omari McQueen's Best Bites Cookbook by Omari McQueen
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VEGAN ONLINE RETAILERS

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GTFO It's Vegan

vejii

NoPigNeva

Vegan Essentials

The Vegetarian Site

Super Vegan Market

Plant Based Grocery

VEDGEco

Vegan Organic

Vegan Black Market

The Vegan Warehouse

PlantX

Deja Vegan

 
Vegancuts
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PlantBelly
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Lily's Vegan Pantry
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BESTIES Vegan Paradise
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Kinder Beauty Box
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Fake Meats
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Imperfect Foods (vegan options)
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Hive (vegan options)
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Thrive Market (vegan options)
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Misfits Market (vegan options)
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Grove Collaborative (vegan options)
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The Honest Company (vegan options)
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VEGAN MEAL DELIVERY

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Hot Poppy (local to Nashville/vegan options)
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Daily Harvest
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Purple Carrot
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Sprinly
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Veestro
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Splendid Spoon
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Urban Remedy
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Revive Superfoods
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Mama Sezz
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The Herbivorous Butcher
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Hungryroot (vegan options)
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Territory (vegan options)
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Fresh n Lean (vegan options)
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Green Chef (vegan options)

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VEGAN FITNESS/BODY BUILDING

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A Guide to Vegan Fitness

Rich Roll

Torre Washington

Vegan Bodybuilding And Fitness

The Vegan Trainer
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No Meat Athlete
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Plant Trainers
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Great Vegan Athletes

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VEGAN APPS

 
 
Cruelty Cutter

Is It Vegan

Happy Cow

Barnivore

Leaping Bunny
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BevVeg
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VeGuide
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Vanilla Bean

Food Monster (iPhone)
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Animal Help Now
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Vegan Kickstart
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Bunny Free
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Shopwell
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Oh She Glows
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Forks Over Knives
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Veggie Alternatives
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Dr. Greger's Daily Dozen
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UnchainedTV
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VeganScan
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Grazer
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Abillion

 

NASHVILLE VEGAN EATS

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Sunflower Vegetarian Cafe
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Sunflower Bakehouse
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The Southern V
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Graze
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Woodlands Indian Vegetarian Cuisine
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Grins Vegetarian Cafe
 
Amy's Ethiopian Restaurant
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Vegan Vee
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The Wild Muffin
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AVO
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KOKOS Artisan Vegan Ice Cream
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The BE-Hive
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Succulent Vegan Tacos
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Radical Rabbit
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Vege-Licious Cafe
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Deep Sea Vegan
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Copper Branch
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E + Rose Wellness Cafe
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Guerilla Bizkits
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Bite Club Baked Goods
 
Bondi Bowls
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Lucky Vegan
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The Golden Plant
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Rice, Rolls & Whoknows
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Trippy's Plant Based Diner
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Mondo Vegan
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Cinnaholic (Multiple Locations)
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Juicy's Wellness Cafe (McMinnville/Cookeville)
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Wise Girls (Murfreesboro)
 
A large variety of Nashville eateries serve many vegan options
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THE FUTURE IS VEGAN
 

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