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Useful Books and Readings
| Author | Name | Publisher | City | Year |
| Aiken Bruce | The Lions and Elephants of the Chobe | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1983 |
| Auerbach Ronald | Reptiles of Gaborone | Botswana Book Centre | Gaborone | 1985 |
| Augustinus Paul | Botswana: A Brush With the Wild | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1987 |
| Campbell Alec | The Guide to Botswana | Winchester Press | Johannesburg | 1980 |
| Campbell Alec, Thomas Tlou | History of Botswana | Macmillan Botswana | Gaborone | 1984 |
| Coates Palgrave Keith | Trees of Southern Africa | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1977 |
| Dorst J P Dandelot | A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa | Collins | London | 1983 |
| Dutfield Michael | A Marriage of Inconvenience: The Persecution of Seretse and Ruth Khama | Unwin Hyman | London | 1990 |
| Head Bessie | A Question of Power | Heinemann | London | 1974 |
| Head Bessie | Maru | Heinemann | London | 1971 |
| Head Bessie | Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind | Heinemann | London | 1981 |
| Head Bessie | When Rainclouds Gather | Heinemann | London | 1968 |
| Heinz HJ B Maguire | The Ethno-Biology of the !Ko Bushmen | Botswana Society | - | - |
| Huxley Elspeth | Livingstone and His African Journeys | Saturday Review Press | - | 1974 |
| Johnson Peter - Anthony Bannister - Alf Wanneburgh | The Bushmen | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1979 |
| Johnson Peter - Anthony Bannister - Creina Bond | Okavango: Sea of Land, Land of Water | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1978 |
| Lee Richard | The !Kung San: Men, Women and Work in a Foraging Society | Cambridge University Press | - | 1979 |
| Maclean Gordon Lindsay | Robert's Birds of Southern Africa | New Holland | London | 1988 |
| Main Mike | Kalahari: Life's Variety in Dune and Delta | Southern Book Publishers | Johannesburg | 1987 |
| Main Mike - John and Sandra Fowkes | Visitor's Guide to Botswana | Southern Book Publishers | Johannesburg | 1987 |
| Marshall Lorna | The !Kung of Nyae Nyae | Harvard University Press | Cambridge Massachusetts | 1976 |
| Marshall Thomas Elizabeth | The Harmless People | Penguin | London | 1959 |
| Merriweather Alfred | Desert Doctor | Fletcher and Son | Johannesburg | 1967 |
| Michner James | The Covenant | Corgi Books | London | 1980 |
| Miller Penny | Myths and Legends of Southern Africa | TV Bulpin Publications | Cape Town | 1979 |
| Moffat Mary | Beloved Partner | Botswana Book Centre | - | 1990 |
| Newman Kenneth | Birds of Botswana | Southern Book Publishers | Johannesburg | 1987 |
| Owens Mark and Delia | Cry of the Kalahari | Fontana/Collins | - | 1984 |
| Palmer Eve | A Field Guide to the Trees of Southern Africa | Collins | London | 1977 |
| Post Laurens van der | The Lost World of the Kalahari | Penguin | London | 1962 |
| Post Laurens van der | The Heart of the Hunter | Penguin | London | 1961 |
| Ross Karen | Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari | BBC Books | London | 1987 |
| Schapera Isaac | The Tswana | International African Institute | Garden City Press | 1953 |
| Schapera Isaac | Rainmaking Rites of Tswana Tribes | African Studies Centre | Cambridge | 1971 |
| Schapera Isaac | Married Life in an African Tribe | Faber | London | 1940 |
| Schapera Isaac | A Short History of the Bakgatla bagaKgafela of Bechuanaland Protectorate | University of Cape Town | Cape Town | 1942 |
| Schapera Isaac | ed. Livingstone's Private Journals: 1851 to 1853 | Chatto and Windus | London | 1960 |
| Schapera Isaac | Bogwera Kgatla Initiation | Phuthadikobo Museum | Mochudi | - |
| Shostak Marjorie | Nisa The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman | Penguin | London | 1981 |
| Staugard Frants | Traditional Healers: Traditional Medicine in Botswana | Ipelegeng Publishers | - | 1985 |
| Stuart Chris and Tilde | Field Guide to the Mammals of Southern Africa | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1988 |
| Tlou Thomas | A History of Ngamiland: 1750 to 1906 | Macmillan Botswana | - | 1985 |
| Tobias Phillip | ed. The Bushmen: San Hunters and Herders of Southern Africa | Human and Rousseau Publishers | Cape Town | 1978 |
| Waarden Catrien van | The Oral History of the Bakalanga of Botswana | Botswana Society | Gaborone | - |
| Waarden Catrien van | (ed) Kalanga: Retrospect and Prospect | Botswana Society | Gaborone | 1991 |
| Walker Clive | Signs of the Wild | Struik Publishers | Cape Town | 1988 |
The Botswana Society publishes an annual semi-academic journal called 'Botswana Notes and Records' which contains interesting articles on virtually every realm of study in the country. The Botswana Society also has publications on the various symposia and workshops it holds.
All are available to the public at the Botswana Society Offices, National Museum, Gaborone. Both the University of Botswana's 'Botswana Room' and the National Library Service have extensive collections of publications on Botswana; both are open to the general public.
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