Books on Peace

We believe that to have peace, we must learn as much as we can about peace. Here are a few books to help you get started on the path towards creating a more peaceful world.

From a Distance
Written by Julie Gold

This book illustrates the Grammy Award-winning song with images of a world that becomes increasingly devastated by war, then begins to recover as people show their hope for a better future.

Peace Tales: World Folktales to Talk About
Written by Margaret Read MacDonald

A collection of folktales from cultures around the world, reflecting different aspects of war and peace.

Peace Begins with You
Written by Katherine Scholes

This book explains, in simple terms, the concept of peace, why conflicts occur, how they can be resolved in positive ways, and how to protect peace.