Young Adult Nonfiction

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Magical Worlds: An Enchanted Coloring Adventure - Paperback

$18.00

by Johanna Basford (Author)From the bestselling "Queen of Coloring," a gorgeous new coloring book that explores fairy-tale worlds and intricate magical vistas Magical Worlds is a coloring book of faraway lands, enchanted castles, and inky realms, all featuring Johanna Basford's trademark illustrations. Let your creativity take you on an incredible journey as you add color to underwater cities, tiny, cozy cottages, and marvelous tree houses.Author BiographyJohanna Basford is an illustrator and...

Taylor Swift: In Her Own Words: Young Reader Edition - Hardcover

$15.95

by Helena Hunt (Editor)Get inside the head of one of the most influential musicians of our time, a pop music phenomenon turned titan of industry and cultural icon: Taylor Swift.This collection of quotes has been carefully curated from Swift's numerous public statements--interviews, op-eds, social media posts, and more, specifically geared toward middle and high school readers. It's a comprehensive picture of her meteoric rise to the top, her ever-savvy business sense, and her increasingly out...

Sophie's World: A Graphic Novel about the History of Philosophy Vol I: From Socrates to Galileo - Paperback

$22.99

by Jostein Gaarder (Author), Vincent Zabus (Author), Nicoby (Illustrator)The worldwide philosophy bestseller reimagined as a graphic novel One day, Sophie receives a cryptic letter posing an intriguing question: "Who are you?" A second message soon follows: "Where does the world come from?" It is the beginning of an unusual correspondence between our curious young heroine and her mysterious penpal. As the questions begin to pile up, Sophie is propelled headlong into a startling adventure thr...

Lost Ocean: 36 Postcards to Color and Send - Novelty

$12.00

by Johanna Basford (Author)From Johanna Basford, 36 postcards for coloring and sending to friends (or keeping for yourself ) These clever postcards feature beautiful drawings from Lost Ocean, illustrator and ink evangelist Johanna Basford's magical journey beneath the waves. Color in the cards to bring to life shoals of exotic fish, curious octopi, and delicately penned seahorses, and then share the magic with your friends - that is, if you can bear to part with them Each postcard is an invi...

Color & Frame - Country Gardens (Adult Coloring Book) - Spiral

$9.70

by New Seasons (Author), Publications International Ltd (Author)Join millions of adults around the world who are rediscovering the simple relaxation and joy of coloring! The 31 coloring pages are filled with flowers, birds, butterflies, and other sights you might see in a country garden. Perforated, one-sided pages are easy to tear out so you can frame or share. Thicker paper helps prevent marker or pen from bleeding through to the next page. Spiral binding allows pages to lay flat while c...

Crochet Animal Friends: Techniques & Patterns - Spiral

$9.70

by Publications International Ltd (Author)Learn to crochet 8 adorable animals! Discover the yarn, hook, stuffing, safety eyes, and other supplies you'll need to crochet animals. Learn crochet techniques and stitches with easy step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs. Follow 8 crochet patterns to make a bear, fox, bunny, frog, turtle, skunk, whale, and cat! Patterns feature helpful tips, large colorful photographs, and detailed demonstrations of special steps. All patte...

Tilly: A Story of Hope and Resilience - Paperback

$19.95

by Monique Gray Smith (Author)Tilly has always known she's part Lakota on her dad's side. She's grown up with the traditional teachings of her grandma, relishing the life lessons of her beloved mentor. But it isn't until an angry man shouts something on the street that Tilly realizes her mom is Aboriginal too--a Cree woman taken from her own parents as a baby. Tilly feels her mother's pain deeply. She's always had trouble fitting in at school, and when her grandma dies unexpectedly, her ancho...

Pause for Puzzles: Easy Crosswords for Relaxation - Paperback

$7.99

by Juliana Tringali Golden (Author)This puzzle collection contains 56 all-new, easy 10x10 crosswords, with themes custom-written to touch on topics that promote peace of mind and stress-free solving.Author BiographyJuliana Tringali Golden is a crossword constructor, editor, and parent living in Oakland, California. Her puzzles have been published in many venues including The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Inkubator, and AVCX. She also constructs weekly mini puzzles for Vox.com. When she's ...

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by Elizabeth Acevedo (Author), Andrea Pippins (Illustrator)They tell me to "fix" my hair.And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten;but how do you fix this shipwreckedhistory of hair? In her most famous spoken-word poem, author of the Pura Belpré-winning novel-in-verse The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo embraces all the complexities of Black hair and Afro-Latinidad--the history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance. Paired with full-color illustrations by artist Andrea Pippins...

The Unboxing of a Black Girl - Hardcover

$18.99

by Angela Shanté (Author)Written as a collection of vignettes and poetry, The Unboxing of a Black Girl is a creative nonfiction reflection on Black girlhood. The debut YA title, by award-winning author Angela Shanté, is a love letter to Black girls set in New York City and serves as a personal and political critique of how the world raises Black girls. As Shanté navigates the city through memory, she balances poetry with vignettes that explore the innocence and joy of childhood eroded by adul...

Brain Games - Color by Number: Butterflies - Spiral

$9.70

by New Seasons (Author), Publications International Ltd (Author)Create beautiful art with this classic, stress-free color by number activity! Each image is filled with numbers. A color key swatch palette is under each image. Use the color key swatch palette to fill in the numbers and form a beautiful picture to keep, share, or display! Includes 27 butterfly images to color by number. Perforated pages. A full-color answer key is found at the back of the book. Spiral bound. Number of Pages: 64...

Preteen Devotional for Girls: 52 Weeks of Encouraging Devotions and Scripture for Tweens - Paperback

$11.99

by Brittany Rust (Author)52 weeks of uplifting devotions and prayers for girls ages 10-12 The preteen years can be complicated, and this conversational devotional helps girls find their voice and inner strength through God's love and light. Brittany Rust, an experienced Bible teacher with a passion for helping teens know God and His Word, discusses and interprets Scripture in a way that makes it easy for kids to understand and speaks to everyday preteen concerns, like friends and cliques, sel...

Immigration Stories from Upstate New York High Schools: Green Card Youth Voices - Paperback

$20.00

by Tea Rozman Clark (Editor), Julie Vang (Editor)This book is a collection of digital narratives and personal essays written by twenty-nine immigrant and refugee youth from sixteen countries who now reside in Buffalo and Rochester of New York State. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 16, 2021

$10.78

by Publications International Ltd (Author), New Seasons (Author), Brain Games (Author)This Sticker by Number book offers a fun activity that will keep your brain engaged while you create totally awesome art As in paint by number, each design is divided into dozens of spaces. Each space has a number that corresponds to a sticker. Find the sticker, peel it, and place it in the right space. Watch as a full-color masterpiece emerges from the original unfinished illustration. Includes 10 fun and...

Navigating Middle School: A Guide to Friendship, Growth, and Self-Discovery - Paperback

$21.53

by Roger M. Jack (Author)Middle school is a transformative time filled with new experiences, challenges, and opportunities. "Navigating Middle School: A Guide to Friendship, Growth, and Self-Discovery" is your essential companion for this pivotal journey. This engaging and insightful guide is designed to help students navigate the complexities of middle school life with confidence and resilience.Through relatable stories, practical advice, and interactive activities, this book addresses key a...

When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth Incarceration - Hardcover

$31.30

by Free Minds Writers (Author)This anthology of poetry and personal stories centers the voices of those directly impacted by the incarceration of young people in the United States. Compiled by Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop, this rich collection includes over 100 firsthand accounts from both the young people charged and incarcerated in the adult criminal legal system and from the community at large: the mothers, the loved ones, the correctional staff, public defenders, prosecutor...

When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth Incarceration - Paperback

$21.58

Reina de Tu Vida: 12 Mandatos Para Vivir / Queen of Your Life: 12 Rules to Live by - Paperback

$19.95

by Mar?a Riballo (Author)Descubre 12 mandatos de amor propio de mujeres ic?nicas que hicieron historia. Los hombres inmaduros, las amigas falsas, el trabajo que no soportas y los malos h?bitos te est?n pasando factura. No has nacido para que nadie te condene a la miseria, as? que manda todo eso a la mierda y coge este libro. Ser? la Biblia que leas cuando el t?o con el que te ilusionaste te d? plant?n, cuando tus amigas queden sin ti, o cuando quieras arrancarle la cabeza a tu jefe y sienta...

Senderos Fronterizos: Breaking Through (Spanish Edition) - Paperback

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by Francisco Jiménez (Author)Sin amargura ni sentimentalismo, Francisco Jiménez termina de contar la historia de su juventud en esta conmovedora secuela a Cajas de cartón. At the age of fourteen, Francisco Jimenez, together with his older brother Roberto and his mother, are caught by la migra. Forced to leave their home, the entire family travels all night for twenty hours by bus, arriving at the U.S. and Mexican border in Nogales, Arizona. In the months and years that follow, Francisco, his...

Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality - Hardcover

$19.99

by Eliot Schrefer (Author), Jules Zuckerberg (Illustrator)NPR's "All Things Considered," calls Queer Ducks "teenager-friendly. It's a Printz Honor young adult book filled with comics and humor and accessible science, and it's filled with research on the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world."This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer is a well-researched and teen-friendly explor...

The Complete Mediterranean Cookbook: 500 Vibrant, Kitchen-Tested Recipes for Living and Eating Well Every Day - Paperback

$35.99

by America's Test Kitchen (Editor)The #1 best-selling modern classic--America's Test Kitchen's indispensable guide to the life-changing Mediterranean diet, with more than 600,000 copies sold The famed Mediterranean diet is more than just a regional cuisine, it's food at its best: the variety of bright flavors and tastes, the health benefits, and the simple, uncomplicated dishes. America's Test Kitchen makes it easy to eat healthy, with over 500 kitchen-tested recipes from across the Mediterr...

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began - Paperback

$16.95

by Art Spiegelman (Author)The bestselling second installment of the graphic novel acclaimed as "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal) and "the first masterpiece in comic book history" (The New Yorker) - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - One of Variety's "Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read"A brutally moving work of art--widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written--Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author's ...

Empowered Black Girl: Joyful Affirmations and Words of Resilience (Book for Black Girls Ages 12+) - Paperback

$17.23

by M. J. Fievre (Author)Youth Empowerment for Black Teen Girls from Famous Black Women"It's time for us Black girls and Black women to be empowered, and I'm glad we have Fievre to show us the way."―Monique Jones, author of The Book of Awesome Black Americans#1 Best Seller in Teen & Young Adult Nonfiction on PrejudiceEven strong, fearless, and badass Black teen girls and Black women need empowering words of affirmation.Now more than ever, we must give our minds and bodies the TLC they dese...

A Queer History of the United States for Young People - Paperback

$18.95

by Michael Bronski (Author), Richie Chevat (Adapted by)Named one of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2019 by School Library Journal Queer history didn't start with Stonewall. This book explores how LGBTQ people have always been a part of our national identity, contributing to the country and culture for over 400 years. It is crucial for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth to know their history. But this history is not easy to find since it's rarely taught in schools or commemorat...

The #Actuallyautistic Guide to Building Independence: A Handbook for Teens, Young Adults, and Those Who Care about Them - Paperback

$21.55

by Jennifer Brunton (Author), Jenna Gensic (Author)Transitioning into adulthood is already difficult, but being young and Autistic can make it so much harder. Leaving the protections and supports of childhood behind can feel daunting. In a world that often marginalises Autistic people, how do you begin to figure out and pursue your own goals and dreams, while also managing the new challenges of adulthood? This empowering book is here to help you (and your Neurodiverse family and friends who l...

Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account - Paperback

$17.99

by Ernesto Saade (Author), Ernesto Saade (Illustrator)"This is the story of Carlos and Elena, the story of thousands, the story of my country . . . This is just another story." When Carlos was nineteen years old, his mother decided to leave her life in El Salvador for a new start in the United States. Reluctant to follow, but unwilling to let his mother go without him, Carlos joined her on the journey north. During their trip through Mexico and into the US, they experienced the risks and fear...

Be Smart Pay Zero Taxes: Use the Buy, Borrow, Die Strategy to Get Rich and Stay Rich - Paperback

$24.99

by Mark J. Quann (Author)BUILD WEALTH. KEEP MORE. LIVE TAX-FREE.Discover the strategies the ultra-wealthy use to grow their fortunes and legally avoid taxes -- made simple for EVERYONE -- with the ultimate guide to reducing your tax bill to zero. Learn the secrets the rich use to get rich, and STAY RICH, including: Master the S.M.A.R.T. system: Strategies to Maximize Assets and Reduce Taxes. Build your "Perfect Portfolio" It is LIFE-CHANGING! Leverage "The Five Pillars" of investing -- st...

Visual Learning: Physics: An Illustrated Guide for All Ages - Paperback

$16.99

by Kurt Baker (Author)Barron's new series breaks down complex science concepts into clear, captivating illustrations for the visual learner With large, colorful graphics, including maps, diagrams, and labeled illustrations and clear supporting text, Visual Learning: Physics is an invaluable resource for readers of all ages who want to learn science in an easy and engaging way. Learn key physics topics including: Linear forces Motion Electricity Fields and forces Electromagnetism Thermodyna...

Brain Games - Easy Color by Number: Large Print Patterns (Stress Free Coloring Book) - Spiral

$10.78

by Publications International Ltd (Author), Brain Games (Author), New Seasons (Author)Create beautiful floral designs, geometric patterns, and more with this stress-free, large print color by number activity book. Each image is filled with numbers. A color key swatch palette is under each image. Use the color key swatch palette to fill in the numbers and form a beautiful picture to keep, share, or display! Book includes 27 images to color by number. 8 x 10 inch, perforated, one-sided pag...

Messi Mania: The Ultimate Story of the World's Greatest Soccer Star - Hardcover

$17.26

by Luis Miguel Echegaray (Author)"Tasty fare for readers inclined to hail the coming of soccer's 'Messi-ah.'" --Kirkus Reviews Channel the grit, resilience, and positivity of soccer icon Lionel Messi as you trace his journey to become one of the greatest soccer players of all time. Global superstar, FIFA Player of the Year, and TIME magazine's Athlete of the Year Lionel Messi's arrival in the States has brought inspiration, excitement, and star power to men's soccer. In Messi Mania, discover ...

The Amoeba Sisters' Cartoon Guide to Biology: Science Simplified (Visual Learning Book for Science Class, Simple Biology Topics, Biology Vocabulary Ca - Paperback

$27.99

by Sarina Peterson (Author), Brianna Rapini (Author)24 Major Biology Topics You Should KnowExplore the wonders of biology inside and outside of the classroom with The Amoeba Sisters' Cartoon Guide to Biology. #1 Best Seller in Ecology for Teens & Young Adults, and Teen & Young Adult Experiments & ProjectsScience facts made easy. From the dynamic sister duo behind the beloved Amoeba Sisters YouTube channel, this visual learning book features 24 major educational concepts commonly t...

The Young Person's Illustrated Guide to American Fascism - Paperback

$25.00

by Sue Coe (Author), Stephen F. Eisenman (With)This fierce, smart interweaving of punch-packing art and powerful, precise words lays bare the authoritarianism, racism, xenophobia, homophobia, and misogyny that populate the political landscape of the United States today.Designed especially to inform and activate younger readers, these pages pay particular attention to the threats facing the most basic tenets of American democracy, exemplified by the attempted stealing of elections, violence on...