Young Adult Nonfiction

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by Shan Tolbert (Author)As I have gone through many battles, the battle of life still brings the most challenges but great rewards. Grateful for every lesson learned and every failure I've had to grow through. I walk in my purpose now because of my transparency. I don't question that every word that is on these pages was meant for someone at very important parts of their lives. Number of Pages: 148 Dimensions: 0.34 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 20, 2021

Daily Affirmations for Christian Teen Girls: Inspiration, Motivation, and Positivity - Paperback

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by Lisa Zech (Author)Give teen girls a daily boost to their confidence and their faithIt's not always easy to find the beauty in everyday life--especially for teenagers--when so much is changing and uncertain. Daily Affirmations for Christian Teen Girls is an empowering collection of Scripture and reflections that encourages young women to feel more optimistic and stay connected to God. Each day, they'll read a new passage from the Bible and a short affirmation to carry in their heart all day...

5-Minute Prayer Journal for Teen Girls: Daily Prompts for Guidance, Praise, and Reflection - Paperback

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by Louise Holzhauer (Author)Help teen girls grow closer to God in just 5 minutes per dayThe best way for a teen to deepen her faith is to talk to God directly. His Wisdom will guide her through struggles, decisions, and triumphs as she grows up and discovers who she is. The 5-Minute Prayer Journal for Teen Girls will help inspire the conversation. Designed especially for girls ages 12 to 16, it's a simple yet powerful 5-minute experience they can turn to daily--or anytime--to pray and reflect...

& Songs From a Schizophrenic Liam Zevoughn - Paperback

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by Liam Zevoughn (Author)Hello, my name is Liam. At 13 I suffered immensely & I am so grateful to still be alive after this event. I was truly inspired by 2Pac Shakur, this is why I started writing at 13. At 19 I suffered a psychotic episode. God changed my entire life in one night. These poems written in this book were written during or after my episode. Number of Pages: 276 Dimensions: 0.58 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 04, 2021

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by Nathan Clarkson (Author)Today's man is in an identity crisis. With a never-ending barrage of confusing, condescending, and condemning voices telling him who he is and who he isn't, it can feel impossible to discover who he was made to be. Men were made to be kings, to protect the light, fight the darkness, and rule well the domain God has given them. But to be a good king, men must act in the likeness of the King.Drawing on the ancient tradition of an older and wiser ruler passing on his w...

Anger Management Workbook for Teens: Exercises and Tools to Overcome Your Anger and Manage Your Emotions - Paperback

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by Holly Forman-Patel (Author)Help teens learn to manage their anger with exercises that won't feel like homework With all the pressures that come from being a teen, it's natural for them to feel angry sometimes. But not knowing how to manage that anger can add extra stress and anxiety to life. Drawing on more than a decade of experience, licensed marriage and family therapist Holly Forman-Patel seeks to help teens better understand what anger is, where it comes from, and--most importantly--h...

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by Anne Frank (Author)The period of World War II, especially with reference to the German invasions and persecutions of the Jews by the Nazi is one of the darkest periods in the course of humanity. This journal of a teenage girl who along with her family was forced into hiding and had to go through a series of tragedies and total disruption of their everyday lives, brings to light the tortures that people had to go through owing to tyranny of the leaders. The book offers an innocent account o...

The Dojo Kun: Life Discipline - Hardcover

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by Master Pierre Mouele (Author)There is lot to be learned from the Dojo Kun Booklet: How to be Disciplined Applying the Dojo Kun, the Dedication to your chosen martial arts, good qualities to posses in life such as loyalty, perseverance, honor, sacrifice, generosity and courage. Just about every personal quality that all humans on the planet earth most admire can be found in this book. If the Dojo Kun in this book has anything to teach all of us, it is that the pursuit of greatness makes us ...

Blessed Chiara Badano: Her Secrets to Happiness - Paperback

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by Geri Guadano (Author), Loretta Rauschuber (Illustrator)For the first time, the life of Blessed Chiara Badano is narrated for a young audience, with beautiful illustrations showing the key moments of her spiritual journey. Everyone wants to be happy, but very few people learn the secrets to happiness. Chiara Badano discovered those secrets at a young age, and lived them every day. Even when she was stricken with illness, those simple secrets kept her happy, and made her happiness contagious...

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by Tyrone Short (Author)For young girls who lose their innocence in violation, this book is designed to encourage victims to speak up. Within the pages of Tyrone Short's book, Speak Up Child and Be Saved, readers will find a book depicting what it means when a young girl loses her innocence, which is very precious, and when it's taken against her will, more than just her innocence can be lost. Innocence lost without justice gained is a double jeopardy leading to further loss. "Many people in ...

Michi Challenges History: From Farm Girl to Costume Designer to Relentless Seeker of the Truth: The Life of Michi Nishiura Weglyn - Hardcover

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by Ken Mochizuki (Author)The daughter of Japanese immigrants, Michi Nishiura Weglyn was confined in Arizona's Gila River concentration camp during World War II. She later became a costume designer for Broadway and worked as the wardrobe designer for some of the most popular television personalities of the '50s and early '60s.In 1968, after a televised statement by the US Attorney General that concentration camps in America never existed, Michi embarked on an eight-year solo quest through libr...

All about Fractions and More - Paperback

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by John Daspit (Author)Designed for students in grades 6 and up, their parents, and their math teachers, this simple, direct, and straight-forward textbook plus answer booklet teaches fractions by presenting students with the arithmetic, good explanations, useful examples, and lots of practice problems relating to fractions. Taking gradual steps from simple must-have arithmetic knowledge to ever-increasingly complex problems, by the end of the book students will be comfortable doing arithmeti...

Embrace the Chaos, Enjoy the Journey: A Leadership Awakening for Students and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Bill McKenzie (Author)Why do so many students leave high school and college lacking basic but crucial leadership skills and attributes? And why do so many young people hit a progress wall early in their careers? Business executive and entrepreneur Bill McKenzie believes there is an unmistakable common denominator to both the educational and corporate chaos we continue to witness in this country: a lack of fundamental leadership skills that were never learned and embraced at school, therefo...

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by Mary Jane Joe (Author)Personal memories of people, routines, rules and education at an Indian residential school are outlined. It is a very different picture when compared with home life and family visits. The Government of Canada intended to separate children from parents, traditions, language and spiritual beliefs, but these were the very things that saved and nurtured Nk'xetko, Mary Jane Joe."By describing my twelve years of suffering at the school, year by year and grade by grade I rea...

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by Richard Northcott (Author) Number of Pages: 19 Dimensions: 0.26 x 6.47 x 5.06 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 18, 2010

Teen Study Bible for Girls: 52-Week Bible Verses, Guided Reflection and Prayer Journal - Hardcover

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by Denise Gilmore (Author)Is this true about your teen girl: You wish to have her explore God's Word.Despite the best of intentions, reading the Holy Bible could seem like an arduous task."Teen Study Bible for Girls" is an attempt to provide a framework of relatable themes from the Bible that can give guidance to teens at a critical juncture in their lives. Developing an intimate and long-lasting bond with the almighty.Key Features of this study bible: Weekly theme-based NIV(TM) Bible Study ...

IB Course Book: Geography 2017 Second Edition Student Book and Token Online Book - Paperback

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by Nagle (Author) Dimensions: 1.3 x 11 x 8.8 IN Publication Date: July 04, 2017

Just Mom and Me: A Journal for Mothers and Sons - Paperback

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by Rockridge Press (Author)Mothers and sons: write together, share together, grow togetherJournaling together can inspire you and your teen son to connect, share thoughts and feelings, and engage in important conversations that might be difficult to have face-to-face. This guided mom journal offers a variety of prompts--some short and fun, others deeper and more thought-provoking--to help you and your son bond and communicate.This mother-son journal includes: A year of writing--Lay out expe...

LGBTQ: The Survival Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Teens [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition] - Paperback

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by Kelly Huegel Madrone (Author)LGBTQ is the indispensable resource for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning teens-and their allies. This fully revised and updated third edition includes current information on LGBTQ terminology, evolving understandings of gender identity and sexual identity, LGBTQ rights, and much more. Other advice covers topics such as coming out, confronting prejudice, getting support, making healthy choices, and thriving in school and beyond. Resour...

A Child is a Poem You Learn by Heart: A Memoir in Verse: A Memoir in Verse: A Memoir in Verse - Hardcover

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by Paulette Whitehurst (Author), Douglas S. Jones (Editor)South Carolina, 1940s. A farmer's daughter marries her father's hired hand and the two of them have Paulette, a child who will grow up on her own in the 1950s and 60s. In an era when divorce was rare, Paulette's mother, was married three times and struggled to care for her daughter, working at a drugstore by day and a bar by night. With little education and a difficult childhood herself, Paulette's mother had little knowledge about par...

Mobility and Displacement: Nomadism, Identity and Postcolonial Narratives in Mongolia - Paperback

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by Orhon Myadar (Author)This book explores and contests both outsiders' projections of Mongolia and the self-objectifying tropes Mongolians routinely deploy to represent their own country as a land of nomads. It speaks to the experiences of many societies and cultures that are routinely treated as exotic, romantic, primitive or otherwise different and Other in Euro-American imaginaries, and how these imaginaries are also internally produced by those societies themselves. The assumption that M...

Dream On! Supporting and Graduating African American Girls and Women in STEM - Paperback

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by Ezella McPherson (Author), Alexa Canady-Davis (Foreword by)The best-selling instructional and urban education text centered on low-income and middle-class African American girls and women in STEM successfully earning undergraduate degrees.The book is about African American girls and women continuing to pursue their dreams of obtaining degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields despite obstacles. Below are some additional tools that you'll discover inside this text:...

Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech - Paperback

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by Edward Sapir (Author)This book aims to give a certain perspective on the subject of language rather than to assemble facts about it. It has little to say of the ultimate psychological basis of speech and gives only enough of the actual descriptive or historical facts of particular languages to illustrate principles. Its main purpose is to show what we conceive language to be, what is its variability in place and time, and what are its relations to other fundamental human interests-the prob...

How to Write a Novel a Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction - Paperback

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by Anonymous (Author)This little book is one which so well explains itself such that the author felt no introductory word is needed; and he only ventures to intrude a sentence or two here with a view to explain the style in which he has conveyed his ideas. The author has desired to be plain and practical, and therefore chose the direct and epistolary form as being most suitable for the purpose in hand. Number of Pages: 168 Dimensions: 0.36 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 01, 2021

A History of English Literature - Paperback

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by Robert Fletcher Huntington (Author)This book aims to provide a general manual of English Literature for students in colleges and universities and others beyond the high-school age. The first purpos-es of every such book must be to outline the development of the literature with due regard to national life, and to give appreciative interpretation of the work of the most important authors. The author has written the present volume because he has found no other that, to his mind, combines sati...

The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark - Paperback

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by William Shakespeare (Author)The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare at an uncertain date between 1599 and 1602. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, the play dramatises the revenge Prince Hamlet is called to wreak upon his uncle, Claudius, by the ghost of Hamlet's father, King Hamlet. Claudius had murdered his own brother and seized the throne, also marrying his deceased brother's widow. Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest play...

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by Demetrice Spearman (Author)Trauma is more prevalent than ever. It is painful to experience and even more painful to talk about. Little do we know; we have the power to help each other find the answers to a healthier life. We must help each other eliminate the continuous cycle and guide our youth. The process to make a shot in basketball requires discipline and focus, just like life. The cool thing is anyone can make a shot with proper guidance. Learn it, pass it on, and change a life. Trau...

Seeing Beauty: Inviting Every Girl to See Her Body in the Light of Love - Paperback

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by Juleeta C. Harvey (Author)Have you struggled with believing your body is beautiful? Have you found yourself judging someone else's physical appearance harshly? Do you wonder if it's possible to see the female body like God sees it, with love? You are not alone, Lovely.Juleeta Harvey is an author, speaker, and podcast host who has asked herself and the young women in her community these very same questions. As a young woman, she struggled with believing lies about what a girl "should" look ...

Just Dad and Me: A Journal for Fathers and Daughters - Paperback

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by Rockridge Press (Author)Fathers and daughters: write together, share together, grow togetherJournaling together can inspire you and your teen daughter to connect, share thoughts and feelings, and engage in important conversations that might be difficult to have face-to-face. This guided dad journal offers a variety of prompts--some short and fun, others deeper and more thought-provoking--to help you and your daughter communicate and bond.This father-daughter journal includes: A year of w...

Dad's Whole Heart: An Interactive Journal to Deepen the Connection Between Girl Dads and Their Daughters - Paperback

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by Danielle Fairbairn -Bland (Author)Are you a Girl Dad that wants to improve your relationship with your daughter? Finally, a journal for dads and their daughters- Dad's whole heart: an interactive journal to deepen the connection between girl dads and their teen daughters. This journal includes over 70 pages of guided questions and fun activities that celebrates the dynamic relationship between dads and their daughters. If you are a dad, bonus dad, godfather, uncle, grandfather, or father f...

I Want You to Know: Words of Inspiration for Young People (Gift Book For Christmas, Birthday, or Anytime-Perfect for Teens or Young Adults - Paperback

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by Amanda Dobra Hope (Author)Motivational and inspirational, this gift book for teens and young adults is filled with gentle, everyday affirmations and guidance that many of us wished we had at our sides during our early adulthood. A book to refer to when you're feeling the weight of the world, when everyone and everything around you seems out of reach with who you are at your core.Buy this simply and beautifully illustrated gift book for a young person you know and love, or buy it for yourse...

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by Storybooth (Author), David Sanangelo (Illustrator)"Compelling . . . important . . . Be sure to leave this out where kids can find it." -Booklist "Their powerful stories, along with the compelling animation, help build empathy and respect for differences--key components in the fight against hate." -Deborah Lauter, Executive Director, NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes, 2019-22. "Storybooth reminds us that authentic, youth-curated, real world narratives are incredibly resonant and ...