The books listed below offers advanced reading about the Chesapeake Bay.  It is important that we provide enrichment opportunities for students who are reading above grade level.  In addition to a more complicated explanation of life around the Chesapeake Bay, some of them provide illustrations and texts that make the reading enjoyable and exciting.

Ernst, H. (2003). Chesapeake Bay Blues: Science, Politics, and the Struggle to Save the Bay (American Political Challenges). Rowman and Littlefield.

Ernst, H. (2009). Fight fot the Bay. Rowman and Littlefield.

Harp, D. (2008). The Nanticoke: Portrait of a Chesapeake River . The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Horton, T. ( 2003). Turning the Tide: Saving the Chesapeake Bay . Island Press.

Horton, T. (2007). Chesapeake: Bay of Light: An Exploration of the Chesapeake Bay's Wild and Forgotten Places . Mountain Trail Press.