Summer Reading

Here is a reading list for students starting AS Geography next academic year. Though you are not expected to have read all these books before September, reading even one will help you deepen your understanding of some key themes in Geography and therefore give you a great head start!

Berners-Lee, M., 2010, How Bad Are Bananas? London: Profile Books.

Carson, R., 2000, Silent Spring. New Edition. London: Penguin.

Diamond, J., 2011, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive. London: Penguin.

Gore, A., 2006, An Inconvenient Truth. New York: Bloomsbury.

Watts, J., 2011, When a Billion Chinese Jump. London: Faber and Faber.