Young Adult Nonfiction

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by Ryan Smithson (Author)In this extraordinary and harrowing memoir, follow one GI's tour of duty as Ryan Smithson brings readers inside a world that few understand. This is no ordinary teenager's story. Instead of opting for college life, Ryan Smithson joined the Army Reserve when he was seventeen. Two years later, he was deployed to Iraq as an Army engineer.His story--and the stories of thousands of other soldiers--is nothing like what you see on CNN or read about in the New York Times. Thi...

The Breathing Cure for Yoga: Apply Science Behind Ancient Wisdom for Health and Well-Being with a Foreword by James Nestor - Hardcover

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by Patrick McKeown (Author), Anastasis Tzanis (Author), James Nestor (Foreword by)READY TO JOIN THE BETTER BREATHING REVOLUTION? READY TO LEARN FROM INTERNATIONAL BREATHING EXPERT PATRICK McKEOWN?READY TO LEARN FROM LEADING YOGA EDUCATOR ANASTASIS TZANIS?TAP INTO YOUR FULL YOGA POTENTIAL WITH THE SCIENCE BEHIND ANCIENT WISDOM BY READING THE BREATHING CURE FOR YOGAWith a Foreword by award-winning science journalist James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of Breath: The New Science of a...

Founded by Faith: The Found Boys - Inspiring and Igniting Your Rise From Teen Boy to Mighty Man. Founded by Faith. Welded by Wisdom. Built by God. - Hardcover

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by Yaphett K. Powell (Author)To all you teen boys out there ...Feeling lost? Unsure of who you're meant to be? You're not alone. Founded by Faith: The Found Boys is here to help teens like you discover faith, strength, and purpose.Built on the powerful idea that you are "Founded by Faith, Welded by Wisdom, Built by God," this book introduces a transformational journey to build your "House of Faith." Through relatable stories, life-changing lessons, and hands-on exercises, Founded by Faith emp...

God Is with You Every Day: 365-Day Devotional - Hardcover

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by Max Lucado (Author)Do you sometimes wonder where God is in the midst of your daily battles with loneliness, grief, change, and doubts? New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado uses his signature reassuring and encouraging voice, paired with practical, relevant, and personal messaging, to remind you that God is with you every day.This 365-day devotional begins each week with a prayer and scripture, followed by six days of devotions and Bible verses for reflection, weaving in messages of...

Niv, the Story, Student Edition, Paperback, Comfort Print: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People - Paperback

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by Zondervan (Author)"The greatest story ever told" is more than just a cliché.God goes to great lengths to rescue lost and hurting people. That is what The Story, Student Edition is all about: the story of the Bible, God's great love affair with humanity. Condensed into 31 accessible chapters, The Story, Student Edition sweeps you into the unfolding progression of Bible characters and events from Genesis to Revelation. Using of the world's most popular modern-English Bible, the New Internati...

Kenzie's Rules for Life: How to Be Happy, Healthy, and Dance to Your Own Beat - Paperback

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by MacKenzie Ziegler (Author), Maddie Ziegler (Foreword by)The bestselling inspirational, upbeat collection of relatable lessons from the teen sensation, Mackenzie Ziegler--an award-winning dancer, singer/songwriter, and actress. Growing up is hard, but growing up in the spotlight is even harder. However, Mackenzie Ziegler is taking it all in stride, thanks to her positive attitude on life. From getting her start on Dance Moms, to her sold-out tour alongside Johnny Orlando, there's nothing t...

Would You Rather Book for Teens: Fun Questions for Kids - A Party Game with Silly Scenarios and Thought-Provoking, Challenging Choices the Whole Famil - Paperback

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by Childlike Mischievous (Author) Number of Pages: 78 Dimensions: 0.16 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 15, 2024

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by J. Pitterson (Author)Embark on an extraordinary journey through the celestial realms with "All Angels in the Bible." This comprehensive guide, enriched with the subtitle "Unveiling Divine Messengers and Guardians: A Comprehensive Guide to Angelic Presence Across Every Book of the Bible," invites you to delve into the profound wisdom, protection, and miracles woven into the angelic tapestry of sacred scriptures.Unveil the richness of angelology and angelic chronicles as you: Explore Biblica...

A Young Person's Guide to Lichtenbergianism: Procrastination as a Creative Strategy - Paperback

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by Dale Lyles (Author)Are you the weird kid? Are you the one who likes to write stories, or poetry, or blogs; or who paints and draws or makes comic books or zines; or who likes to act or sing or dance; or who likes playing music or even writing music; or who writes their own apps or programs - or maybe all of the above? Of course you are! That's why you picked this book up - or why someone gave it to you. You're the weird kid. But...You have doubts. You're not sure of what you're doing. Ever...

Dinosaurs to Drones: Investigating Change and Grit Through Paleontology - Paperback

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by Jason S. McIntosh (Author)Take your advanced students on a simulated dinosaur dig and hone the analytical skills required to think like a paleontologist! Number of Pages: 270 Dimensions: 0.58 x 11 x 8.25 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 18, 2024

St. Louis de Montfort's Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary: New, Day-by-Day, Easier-to-Read Translation - Paperback

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by St Louis De Montfort (Author)Now available on the HALLOW APP! Sister Miriam James Heidland recently narrated this Marian Consecration translation for Hallow, the #1 Catholic Meditation, Prayer & Sleep App in the world.Popes and Saints have called this single greatest book of Marian spirituality ever written. In a newly translated day-by-day format, follow St. Louis de Montfort's classic work on the spiritual way to Jesus Christ though the Blessed Virgin Mary. Beloved by countless souls...

High School Spelling and Vocabulary Workbook: Achieve Higher Test Scores with Interactive Exercises: Vocabulary and Spelling High School Workbook for - Paperback

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by Fanatomy (Author)The limits of my language mean the limits of my world." - Ludwig WittgensteinAre you ready to expand your world?Our High School Spelling and Vocabulary Workbook is your passport to a richer vocabulary and improved writing skills. Designed for grades 9-10, this comprehensive workbook is your guide to academic success.Why Choose Our Workbook? Interactive Learning Real-World Focus Comprehensive Coverage Expert Guidance Boost Your Grades Build Confidence What You'll Learn: Es...

Smart Social and Money Skills for Teens: 2 in 1 Easy Guide to Improve Communication, Manage Social Anxiety, Boost Financial Literacy for a More Confid - Paperback

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by Sydney Parker (Author)Conquer Social Struggles & Build Confidence in Just 30 Days! (Bonus: Financial Tips for Teens)Are you ready to step out of your comfort zone, make meaningful connections, and become the confident, connected teen you're meant to be-even if you're self-conscious? This 30-day guide is crafted just for you, filled with practical advice, interactive exercises, and real-life stories from other teens who have overcome the same challenges you face.Inside, you'll discover ...

The Gift by the Pond: A Simple Act of Kindness - Hardcover

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by Karen Swasey (Author) Author Karen Swasey hopes that her new book, The Gift by the Pond, will open hearts and minds to the possibility that a single act of kindness can change someone's world and transform a life. "Judging people only wastes precious time that could be spent learning more about other people. Life comes with unexpected surprises that can heal a soul and open a new world of kindness." This book is an example of how one act of kindness can create a ripple effect, bringing war...

Waves and Ripples in Air, Water, and Æther (1902): A Course of Christmas Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain - Paperback

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by J. A. Flemming (Author)THE Christmas Lectures at the Royal Institution are, by a time-honoured custom, invariably addressed to a "juvenile audience." This term, however, has always been held to be an elastic one, and to include those who are young in spirit as well as those who are young in years. The conditions, therefore, necessarily impose on the Lecturer the duty of treating some subject in such a manner that, whilst not beyond the reach of youthful minds, it may yet possess some eleme...

Mindfulness for Teen Anxiety: Tools and Techniques to Ease Stress and Find Calm - Paperback

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by Jamie D. Roberts (Author)Soothe your anxiety with the power of mindfulness--a supportive workbook for teensWhen you start to feel worried or overwhelmed, mindfulness is a powerful way to stop that anxiety in its tracks. This guide to mindfulness for teens shows you how to stay calm and focus on the moment, so you can clear your mind and take control of any challenge.What is anxiety? -- Get an overview of where anxiety comes from and how it affects your brain and body -- so you can recogniz...

True Life: Frederick Douglass - Paperback

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by Torrey Maloof (Author)Abolitionist, civil rights activist, orator, and author are all words that can be used to describe Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery, Douglass relied on his own determination and ingenuity to carve a path to freedom. Once free, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and fighting for justice and equality. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossa...

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by Paul Larson (Author)This nonfiction book teaches students about the fascinating history of the Internet and social media, and provides helpful information on how to safely use social media and navigate the Internet. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The intriguing sidebars, detailed images, and in-depth Reader's Guide require students to connect back to...

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by Rane Anderson (Author)Have you ever wondered how a GPS knows the fastest route to take? Or how a video game knows when to stop performing an action? The answer is coding. Discover the fundamentals for computer programming, such as conditional statements, looping, and debugging. Who knows? You might even want to create a computer program of your own! Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like an index, captions, gl...

Legacy: The Names Behind the Brands - Paperback

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by Dona Herweck Rice (Author)A rose by any other name would smell as sweet-but would a company by any other name sell as well? That's the million-dollar question behind every brand More often than you may think, behind each brand is a person whose name may be better remembered for the product than for the person. Packed with fun facts and detailed sidebars, this informational text explores the inspirational stories of the people behind brand names such as Hilton, Hasbro, Hershey, and more. P...

Fantastic Kids: Business Sense - Paperback

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by Michelle R. Prather (Author)People with a mind for business tend to share a few of the same qualities. They're often creative, they're problem solvers, and they pay attention to the world around them. The five young entrepreneurs in this book possess a blend of these qualities--and more. They want to help and inspire others as much as they want to grow their businesses. The inspirational stories of these young innovators will captivate readers! Featuring TIME(c) content and images, this no...

Life in Numbers: Polls and Surveys - Paperback

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by Monika Davies (Author)Have you ever taken an online quiz or poll? Dive into the inquisitive world of polls and surveys where pollsters seek representative samples and post results that shape major decisions. Backtrack into history to watch the first political poll in action. Learn what's on a pollster's daily checklist. With this informative title, you'll examine the individual quirks of polls and surveys--and their impact on our day-to-day lives. Packed with fun facts and fascinating side...

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by Lesley Ward (Author)History is full of underdogs--people who have overcome oppression, prejudice, and poverty to achieve their goals. Some of those individuals have become well known heroes and inspired others to keep trying. Read the inspiring stories of underdogs including Abraham Lincoln, Daymond John, Bessie Coleman, Peter Dinklage, Loretta Lynn, and Seabiscuit with this informative title. Packed with fun facts and fascinating sidebars, this full-color informational text explores diver...

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by Jordan Smith (Author)In the world of reality TV, things aren't always what they seem. Learn how reality TV got its start in the 1950s and how the genre has evolved and surged in popularity over time. Today, there are hundreds of reality shows to choose from with something to interest everyone. Learn everything you ever wanted to know about reality TV with this high-interest informational text that explores contemporary issues. Packed with fun facts and fascinating sidebars and featuring TI...

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by Kristy Stark (Author)Many large companies and business owners have experienced failures. In an attempt to grow their companies and keep up with the demands of consumers, businesses like Sony, Ford, and Frito-Lay took risks that crash-landed instead of paying off. Learn about some of the biggest business blunders that companies have made with this informational text that is packed with fun facts, fascinating sidebars, and high-interest content. Featuring TIME(c) content and images, this non...

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by Dona Herweck Rice (Author)Do you dream of stepping inside the covers of a book into a world you have only imagined? You are not alone! Some books excel at invoking a sense of place that captures the imagination. Readers want to walk the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City, fly to Neverland and board a pirate ship, and drink a butterbeer in Hogsmeade. Explore the characters and settings that have captivated readers over time with this high-interest informational text. Packed with fun fact...

Communicate! Sports Speeches - Paperback

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by Ben Nussbaum (Author)In the world of sports, players and coaches experience heartbreaking losses and pulse-pounding victories. They share their emotions, insights, wisdom, and wit through speeches. Some of these sports speeches have stood the test of time. They've been replayed, memorized, and cut into tiny snippets for the internet. These inspirational stories and speeches are celebrated in this full-color book that is packed with fun facts, fascinating sidebars, and high-interest content...

Failure: Heartbreaks in Sports - Paperback

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by Roger Sipe (Author)Although losing a sports match is never easy, losing teaches players valuable lessons. These lessons build sportsmanship and character, and challenge players to try even harder. At the end of the day, it does not matter whether you win or lose so long as you try your best. Read the inspirational stories of historic wins and losses from sports history with this full-color informational text that examines sportsmanship! Packed with fun facts, fascinating sidebars, and feat...

Unsung Heroes: Pioneers in Science - Paperback

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by Elise Wallace (Author)Everyone has heard of famous scientists like Einstein, Curie, Galileo, and Darwin. But some scientists have been overlooked by history. Virginia Apgar, Caroline Herschel, Percy Julian, and Rosalind Franklin are scientists who had to overcome adversity in order to succeed in their fields. Readers will be captivated by the inspirational stories of these unsung heroes of science Packed with fun facts and fascinating sidebars, this full-color informational text explores ...

Stem Careers: Reinventing Robotics - Paperback

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by Saskia Lacey (Author)Do you take things apart and put them back together just for fun? Do you dream of drone fleets and robot warriors? Does the idea of designing and building robots sound intriguing? If the answer is yes, it's time to start plotting a career in robotics! Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this nonfiction book focuses on STEM topics and builds reading skills. It includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents...

Made to Crave for Young Women: Satisfying Your Deepest Desires with God - Paperback

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by Lysa TerKeurst (Author), Shaunti Feldhahn (Author)What do you crave to make you happy?... every day is filled with things we want and crave. Things that will make us feel good at least for a moment. But what happens when that moment is gone and the need returns?There's nothing wrong with wanting certain things, but God didn't create us to rely on those things to make us happy. He created us to crave Him, and a happiness that lasts.In this teen adaptation of the bestselling Made to Crave, t...

Life Happens: A Teenager's Guide to Friends, Sexuality, Love, Rejection, Addiction, Peer Pressure, Families, Loss, Depression, Change & Other Challeng - Paperback

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by Kathleen McCoy (Author)Do you: - Often feel afraid to let anyone know how bad you feel and why you feel that way?- Hide your feelings--pretending to be happy and that life is going along as it always did?- Deny your feelings or cover them up with angry or impulsive behavior--lashing out at parents, family, friends, or teachers?- Try to numb your feelings with alcohol, drugs, sex, or eating disorders--not always realizing what you're doing and why? If you can't seem to get in touch with you...