Surf Pray Love hiatus book list
These are the books I have or will read or use as part of my surfer girl research. I update this list weekly.
SURFING
- Surfing Illustrated: A Visual Guide to Wave Riding by John Robison
- Girl’s Guide to Surfing, Andrea McCloud
- Icons Surfing, Tachen Books
- Stoked, A History of Surf Culture
- Girl in the Curl, A Century of Women in Surfing, Andrea Gabbard
- Surfing, Women of the Waves, Linda Chase
- Saltwater Buddha by Jaimal Jogis
- Gidget by Frederich Kohner
COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS
- DC Comics, 60 Years of World’s Favorite Hero’s
- From Girls to Grrrls – A History of Comics from Teens to Zines
- Graphic Novel: Moruskine
- The Best American Comics 2007
- Wonder Women – A Complete History
MYTHOLOGY/HISTORY/NON-FICTION
- National Geographic, Essential Visual History of World Mythology
- Icons Hula, Tashen Books
- Hawaiian Myths of Earth, Sea and Sky by Vivian Thompson
- Hawaiian Tales of Heroes and Champions by Vivian Thompson
- Fierce Heart: The Story of Makaha and the Soul of Hawaiian Surfing by Stuart Holmes Coleman
- Huntington Beach: Then and Now by Chris Epting
- A History of the Golden Bear by Robert Carvounas
- Off the Grid by Nick Rosen
- Anarchist’s Bible
- Anarchism and other essays by Emma Goldman
- Anarchism For Beginners
FICTION (YOUNG ADULT)
- Harry Potter 1-7
- Twilight Series
- Babysitter’s Club Graphic Novel 1-4
- Gallagher Girls by Ally Carter (highly recommend!)
- Geektastic
MANGA
- Black God
- Corpse Princess
- Scott Pilgrim
Writing Graphic Novels
- Will Eisner’s Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative
- Writing Comics for Peter David
