- "Wild Honey": Published in 1929, "Wild Honey" is a collection of short stories set in the Canadian wilderness, exploring themes of nature, adventure, and human connection.
- "The Pathos of Distance": Published in 1933, this collection of essays reflects on Switzer's experiences as a forest ranger in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- "Forest Ranger": Published in 1940, "Forest Ranger" is a memoir that chronicles Switzer's three decades of experiences as a forest ranger, offering a firsthand account of the challenges, beauty, and solitude of wilderness life.
- "Driftwood Valley": Published in 1947, "Driftwood Valley" is a novel set in the fictional Driftwood Valley, where the lives of various characters intertwine amidst the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness.
- "I Remember Woods": Published in 1952, this collection of essays presents Switzer's personal reflections on the natural world, the human experience, and the interrelationship between the two.
- "The World of Wildlife": Published in 1961, "The World of Wildlife" is a nonfiction book that explores various animal species, their behavior, habitats, and conservation efforts.
- "Northland Rhythms": Published in 1964, this book is a compilation of poems that capture the essence of the Canadian wilderness and the interconnectedness of nature and human emotions.