As a resource for readers of Green VC, the following is a list of books that pertain to entreprenuership, sustainability, and other relevant fields. To suggest an addition for this page, please contact us.

I. Legal Guides for Entrepreneurs

• How to Write a Business Plan (Mike McKeever, 2008)
• Incorporate Your Business: A Legal Guide to Forming a Corporation in Your State (Anthony Mancuso, 2007) 
• The Small Business Start-Up Kit: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide (Peri H. Pakroo, 2008)
• Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business (Fred S. Steingold, 2008)
• Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference (Richard Stim, 2009)

II. Legal Guides for Entrepreneurs (California-specific)

• The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California (Peri H. Pakroo, 2008)
• How to Form Your Own California Corporation (with Corp. Records Binder & CD ROM) (Anthony Mancuso, 2009)

III. Raising Capital

• Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs: Early-Stage Funding for Long-Term Success (Susan L. Preston, 2007)
• Angel Investing: Matching Startup Funds with Startup Companies–The Guide for Entrepreneurs and Individual Investors (Jossey Bass Business and Management Series) (Mark Van Osnabrugge and Robert J. Robinson, 2000)
• Raising Venture Capital for the Serious Entrepreneur (Dermot Berkery, 2007)

IV. Entrepreneurship

• Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days (Recipes: a Problem-Solution Ap) (Jessica Livingston, 2008)
• High Tech Start Up, Revised and Updated: The Complete Handbook For Creating Successful New High Tech Companies (John L. Nesheim, 2000)
• The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything (Guy Kawasaki, 2004)

V. Green and Social Entrepreneurship

• Build a Green Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur (Scott Cooney, 2008)
• ECOpreneuring: Putting Purpose and the Planet Before Profits (John Ivanko and Lisa Kivirist, 2008)
• How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition (David Bornstein, 2007)
• Tactics of Hope: How Social Entrepreneurs Are Changing Our World (Wilford Welch, 2008)

VI. Clean Technology and Green Business

• Strategies for the Green Economy: Opportunities and Challenges in the New World of Business (Joel Makower, 2008)
• The Clean Tech Revolution: Discover the Top Trends, Technologies, and Companies to Watch (Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder, 2008)
• The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems (Van Jones, 2008)