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Stanford d.school

The Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, known as the d.school, was founded at Stanford University in 2005. Each year, more than a thousand students from all disciplines attend classes, workshops, and programs to learn how the thinking behind design can enrich their own work and unlock their creative potential.
Assembling Tomorrow
Experiments in Reflection
Make Possibilities Happen
Design Social Change
Creative Hustle
This Is a Prototype
You Need a Manifesto
Design for Belonging
Drawing on Courage
Navigating Ambiguity
The Secret Language of Maps
Creative Acts for Curious People

Books

Assembling Tomorrow
Experiments in Reflection
Make Possibilities Happen
Design Social Change
Creative Hustle
This Is a Prototype
You Need a Manifesto
Design for Belonging
Drawing on Courage
Navigating Ambiguity
The Secret Language of Maps
Creative Acts for Curious People

Get Inspired! Books for After-School Clubs & Activities

Coordinating after-school clubs and activities in your school community? Explore our collection of books that will help students discover their passion for new (and screen-free!) hobbies. Focusing on topics such as art, board games, crafting, cooking, nature, sports, and more—these books are bound to spark imagination and movement. Browse the middle school and high school

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