Books to Get Started
Please choose materials that sound interesting to your and your community. Not all the books below will be pertinent to your space. Many of these books are available at your public library, so do not feel pressured into buying anything (each book is linked to WorldCat). Remember these books are just to get you started, once you begin your library makerspace, there will be many more materials available for your community needs.
Maker Manifestos: Books from the Leaders of a Movement
If you are interested in the mentality and ideology behind the Maker Movement, I highly recommend you read these books.
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Free to Make: How the Maker Movement is Changing Our Schools, Our Jobs, and Our Minds Dale Dougherty ISBN: 9781623170745 Publication Date: 2016-09-27 |
Zero to Maker : Learn (just enough) to make (just about) anything
David Lang ISBN: 9781449356439 Publication Date: 2013-09-22 |
The Maker Movement Manifesto: Rules for Innovation in the New World of Crafters, Hackers, and Tinkerers
Mark Hatch ISBN: 9780071821124 Publication Date: 2013-09-25 |
Fab: the Coming Revolution on Your Desktop--from Personal Computers to Personal Fabrication
Neil Gershenfeld ISBN: 9780465027453 Publication Date: 2005-04-12 |