Recommended reading and books from my shelves
This is a list of books that I recommend. Most are on my shelves, but a few aren’t. But all are wonderful reads. You may need to copy and paste the links.
Fantastical Engineer: A Thrillseeker’s Guide to Careers in Theme Park Engineering
Alternate: http://amzn.to/2FiscHm or http://amzn.to/2GiFR2L
Secret Stories of Walt Disney World: Things You Never Knew You Never Knew (Volume 1) by Theme Park Press
Alternate: Mirror
More Secret Stories of Walt Disney World: More Things You Never Knew You Never Knew (Volume 2)
by Theme Park Press
The Hidden Secrets & Stories of Walt Disney World
by Mike Fox Publications
50 Groundbreaking Roller Coasters: The Most Important Scream Machines Ever Built
by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Coasters 101: An Engineer’s Guide to Roller Coaster Design
by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
American Coasters: A Thrilling Photographic Ride
by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Roller Coaster: Wooden and Steel Coasters, Twisters and Corkscrews
by Chartwell Books and David Bennett
Mouse Tales: A Behind-The-Ears Look at Disneyland
by Bonaventure Pr
More Mouse Tales: A Closer Peek Backstage at Disneyland
by Bonaventure Pr
Realityland: True-Life Adventures at Walt Disney World
by Bonaventure Pr
Abandoned: Hauntingly Beautiful Deserted Theme Parks
by Skyhorse Publishing
Amusement Park Hacks: An Instruction Manual for America’s Amusement Parks
by Mike Kunze
Amusement Parks of Pennsylvania
by Stackpole Books
Historic Amusement Parks of Baltimore: An Illustrated History
by McFarland
Riverview Amusement Park (Images of America)
by Arcadia Publishing
Idlewild: History and Memories of Pennsylvania’s Oldest Amusement Park (Landmarks)
by The History Press
KENNYWOOD –The Roller Coaster Capital of the World
by Natrona Heights, Amusement Park Journal
Kennywood (PA) (Images of America)
by Arcadia Publishing
The Hidden Mickeys of Walt Disney World
by Disney Editions
The Hidden Mickeys of Disneyland
by Disney Editions
Mouse Under Glass : Secrets of Disney Animation and Theme Parks
by Bonaventure Press
50 Years of Making Memories: Silver Dollar City 1960-2010
by JEC Publications
White Knuckle Ride: The Illustrated Guide to the World’s Biggest and Best Roller Coaster and Thrill Rides
by Random House Value Pub