Young Adult Nonfiction

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Sex Has a Price Tag: Discussions about Sexuality, Spirituality, and Self Respect - Paperback

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by Pam Stenzel (Author), Crystal Kirgiss (With)"If I only had known what could happen, I would have made a different choice!"After a decade in a crisis pregnancy center, as well as counseling both Christian and non-Christian teens and speaking to millions of students through the years, Pam Stenzel has heard this statement many times. From girls and guys like you. And yes, sex is glorious. Sex is God-given. But sex outside of God's boundary has far-reaching consequences--a price tag of incalcu...

8 Things Every Boy Should Know About Being A Man - Paperback

$9.70

by Horace Hough (Author)Are you worried the boy in your life is overwhelmed by pressure to become a man? Discover the guidance he needs on the topics that matter most.Is your son, nephew, or student mirroring harmful behaviors? Does he struggle with depression or mood swings? Are you scared he doesn't have the tools to transition into adulthood? Former middle school vice principal and Youth Organizer Horace Hough has spent 20 years mentoring boys. Now for the first time, he's sharing lessons ...

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by Will Hagle (Author)This book celebrates Madvillainy as a representation of two genius musical minds melding to form one revered supervillain. A product of circumstance, the album came together soon after MF DOOM's resurgence and Madlib's reluctant return from avant-garde jazz to hip-hop. Written from the alternating perspectives of three fake music journalist superheroes-featuring interviews with Wildchild, M.E.D., Walasia, Daedelus, Stones Throw execs, and many other real individuals invo...

The Beginner's Guide to Vinyl: How to Build, Maintain, and Experience a Music Collection in Analog - Paperback

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by Jenna Miles (Author)The ultimate guide to starting and keeping a record collection Vinyl records are back--in a big way. Music lovers are turning back to vinyl for its pure sound and the fun of collecting. If you're ready to take the plunge, The Beginner's Guide to Vinyl will walk you through the basics of what is sure to become your newest passion. Whether your musical tastes are jazz, rock, country, classical, or show tunes, you can find vinyl records from your favorite artists--but y...

Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia - Paperback

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by Marc Favreau (Author)A thrilling, critically-acclaimed account of the Cold War spies and spycraft that changed the course of history, perfect for readers of Bomb and The Boys Who Challenged Hitler. The Cold War spanned five decades as America and the USSR engaged in a battle of ideologies with global ramifications. Over the course of the war, with the threat of mutually assured nuclear destruction looming, billions of dollars and tens of thousands of lives were devoted to the art and pract...

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by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio (Author)NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - One of the first undocumented immigrants to graduate from Harvard reveals the hidden lives of her fellow undocumented Americans in this deeply personal and groundbreaking portrait of a nation."Karla's book sheds light on people's personal experiences and allows their stories to be told and their voices to be heard."--Selena Gomez FINALIST FOR THE NBCC JOHN LEONARD AWARD - NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE LOS ANGELES TIM...

A Teen's Guide to the 5 Love Languages: How to Understand Yourself and Improve All Your Relationships - Paperback

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by Gary Chapman (Author), Paige Haley Drygas (Contribution by)The secret to great relationships--just for teens#1 New York Times bestselling book The 5 Love Languages(R) has sold over 10 million copies, helping countless relationships thrive. Simply put, it works. But do the five love languages work for teens, for their relationships with parents, siblings, friends, teachers, coaches, and significant others? Yes Introducing A Teen's Guide to the 5 Love Languages, the first-ever edition writte...

Ivy and the Inky Butterfly: A Magical Tale to Color - Paperback

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by Johanna Basford (Author)An all-new iteration of the adult coloring book--a gorgeously hand-illustrated storybook for readers to color and cherish, both an enchanting tale and a one-of-a-kind keepsake From coloring book queen Johanna Basford comes a new spin on the world of adult coloring: a lavishly illustrated fable about a little girl named Ivy who stumbles upon a secret door leading to the magical world of Enchantia. Ivy embarks on a quest through its many realms in pursuit of her inky...

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by Holly Bathie (Author), Jane Bingham (Author), Nancy Leschnikoff (Illustrator)This down-to-earth guide is filled with practical advice on everything from how to budget and be a smart shopper to student loans, mortgages and insurance. An essential book for equipping young people with the skills they need to manage their money now and in the future. Includes links to websites with more tips and advice. Number of Pages: 208 Dimensions: 0.6 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: Febr...

Color & Frame - Inspiration (Adult Coloring Book) - Spiral

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by New Seasons (Author), Publications International Ltd (Author)This coloring book includes a variety of inspirational images and quotes. Images range in complexity and style. Spiral binding allows pages to lie flat while coloring. 8 x10 inch perforated, one-sided pages allows easy tear out to frame or share. Thicker paper helps prevent marker or pen from bleeding through to the next page. This coloring book is made for grown-ups but all ages can enjoy! Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.4 x ...

Play Piano in a Flash!: Play Your Favorite Songs Like a Pro--Whether You've Had Lessons or Not! - Paperback

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by Scott Houston (Author)As seen on public television stations nationwide, a revolutionary new approach to playing non-classical music on the piano. Have you ever wished you could play the piano Well, now you can! Scott "The Piano Guy" Houston teaches you to play the way the pros play, in a style enormously simpler than traditional classical piano and with an absolute minimum of note-reading. By focusing on playing the melody with the right hand (one note at a time) and simple chords with th...

Opera 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Opera - Paperback

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by Fred Plotkin (Author), Placido Domingo (Author)Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorgeous music, vivid drama, and magnificent production values. If you've decided that the time has finally come to learn about opera and discover for yourself what it is about opera that sends your normally reserved friends into states of ecstatic abandon, this is the book for you.Opera 101 is recognized as the standard text in ...

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban - Hardcover

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by Malala Yousafzai (Author), Christina Lamb (With)A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE As seen on Netflix with David Letterman"I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday." When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was 15, she almost paid the ultimate price. Sh...

Islamic History - Book One: The Meaning of Jihad in the Life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ - Paperback

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by Yasmin G. Watson (Author), Hana Horack-Elyafi (Illustrator)This is book one of a fascinating three three-part series on Islamic History.For too long, the word 'Jihad' has been misunderstood, not only by the West but by Muslims themselves. This book goes back to the very beginning of Islam when the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ successfully transformed and enlightened Arab society and exemplified the true meaning of Jihad - of striving for excellence. Not only in his actions but in character as well.I...

Piano Master for Everyone Level I - Paperback

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by Hajin Kim (Author)"Piano Master for Everyone Level I is a textbook for a comprehensive approach that focus on every ADULTS or ANYONE who have never played the piano. This piano method was written based on Dr. Hajin Kim's successful curriculum for Group Piano Classes at Siena Heights University and Community Music School College of Music Michigan State University "Piano Master for Everyone Level I can be published in many strong needs from the students with same questions and doubt how to a...

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by Tara Westover (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER - One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University "Extraordinary . . . an act of courage and self-invention."--The New York Times NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW - ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOK...

One-Liner Wisdom for Today's Guys - Paperback

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by Jeffrey Dean (Author)What Do You Call Cheese that Isn't Yours? One-liners. The jokes are known for little more than eliciting a groan or two from you. But since Jeffery Dean came up with this handy booklet for teens, one-liners have become a handy tool. These quotes, questions, and statements will cut to the chase and spark the, "Hmmm...I never thought of that before " section of your gray matter. Some are funny, some are convicting. Each is thought-provoking. Bring a little simplicity ba...

Seriously Happy: 10 Life-Changing Philosophy Lessons from Stoicism to Zen to Supercharge Your Mindset - Hardcover

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by Ben Aldridge (Author)Seriously Happy is a highly practical self-help guide exploring 10 life-changing lessons based on teachings of the ancient philosophers. YA readers are encouraged to discover how Stoicism can improve your mental resilience; the calming, meditative influence of Zen; the decision-making prowess of Aristotle or the confidence-boosting ideas of the Cynic philosophers.As a young man, author Ben Aldridge struggled with debilitating anxiety and self-doubt, until he discovered...

Five Nights at Freddy's Character Encyclopedia (an Afk Book) - Hardcover

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by Scott Cawthon (Author)An in-depth look at all the characters from Five Nights at Freddy's in a beautiful, deluxe hardcover format!The massive roster of characters from Five Nights at Freddy's is presented here in a giant hardcover that will make the perfect addition to any fan's library. From the games to the novels and short stories, all the characters are here and laid out in awesome detail that will deepen the knowledge of even the most enthusiastic player. With over 200 pages of full-c...

A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality - Paperback

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by Molly Muldoon (Author), Will Hernandez (Illustrator)"An engaging and essential handbook for anyone interested in gaining insight into an oft-misunderstood community." -- Library Journal This book is for anyone who wants to learn about asexuality, and for Ace people themselves, to validate their experiences. 2023 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens 2023 ALA Rainbow Booklist Selection 2022 Chicago Public Library Best Book Asexuality is often called The Invisible Orientation. You don't lear...

Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding - Paperback

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by Maia Kobabe (Author), Sarah Peitzmeier (Author), Maia Kobabe (Illustrator)A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author MAIA KOBABE and University of Michigan professor SARAH PEITZMEIER. Breathe arose from the need for a resource for folks considering chest binding as gender-affirming care. Dr. Peitzmeier interviewed twenty-five people of different ages and backgrounds about their journeys with binding, and then she...

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by Sarah Eason (Author) You probably know someone with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) because it is relatively common. In the United States, one in 68 children has been identified with ASD, more commonly known as autism. That is equal to one person with autism for every two classrooms of students in a school. Autism explains that the disorder has a serious impact on the lives of those who are affected by it. It reveals that people with autism process information differently from most people, ...

Stephen King: His Life, Work, and Influences (Young Readers' Edition) - Paperback

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by Bev Vincent (Author), Sarah-Jane Smith (Foreword by)A thrilling visual companion curated for young adults voraciously reading their way through Stephen King's colossal corpus of creepy books. For many young readers, when the last page of Goosebumps is turned, the first chapter of Pet Sematary begins, and a world of terror crafted by Stephen King is revealed. His novels are as fascinating as his life, and in this ultimate illustrated guidebook, young readers explore the cultural phenomenon...

Who Moved My Cheese? for Teens - Hardcover

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by Spencer Johnson (Author)Help a teen you know deal with the changes in his or her life with the book that has helped so many others. ?Cheese? is a metaphor for what you want in life and the book gives teens a fun vocabulary and way to understand change and move forward in their lives. Author BiographySpencer Johnson, M.D., is the originator of The One Minute Manager System (TM) and co-author of The New York Times bestsellers The One Minute Manager (R), The One Minute Sales Person, and One M...

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by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Author), Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Illustrator)The extraordinary -- and extraordinarily powerful -- follow-up to Hey, Kiddo.When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into it, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn't it be depressing, to be around kids facing such a serious struggle? Wouldn't it be grim?But instead of the shadow of death, Jarrett found something...

Word Problems, Grade 7: Volume 80 - Paperback

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by Spectrum (Author)Word Problems Grade 7 for kids ages 12+Support your child's educational journey with Spectrum's 7th grade math workbook that teaches essential 7th grade math skills to middle school students.7th grade word problem book are a great way for children to learn math skills through word problems that cover geometry, fractions, decimals, and more through a variety of learning activities that are both fun AND educational! Why You'll Love This 7th Grade Math Word Problems Book Eng...

Niv, Journal the Word Bible (Perfect for Note-Taking), Leathersoft, Green, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Reflect, Take Notes, or Create Art Next to Your - Leather

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by Zondervan (Author)Share your thoughts next to treasured Scripture.The NIV Journal the Word(R) Bible allows you to creatively express yourself every day with plenty of room for notes or verse art next to your favorite verses. This single-column journaling Bible features thick cream-colored paper with lightly ruled lines in the extra-wide margins, perfect to reflect on God's Word and enhance your study. Available in unique and beautiful covers to choose from.Expertly designed for the New Int...

The Way Things Work: Newly Revised Edition: The Newly Revised Edition-From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machin - Hardcover

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by David Macaulay (Author)As seen on CBS News Sunday Morning.Explainer-in-Chief David Macaulay updates his worldwide bestseller to capture the latest developments in the technology that most impacts our lives. What possible link could there be between parking meters and meat grinders, jumbo jets and jackhammers, remote control and rockets, electric guitars and egg beaters? Macaulay explains them all!Famously packed with information on the inner workings of everything from windmills to Wi-Fi, ...

Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad - Paperback

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by M. T. Anderson (Author)"This ambitious and gripping work is narrative nonfiction at its best. . . . The book has all the intrigue of a spy thriller. . . . A must-have title with broad crossover appeal." -- School Library Journal (starred review) In September 1941, Adolf Hitler's Wehrmacht surrounded Leningrad in what was to become one of the longest and most destructive sieges in Western history--almost three years of bombardment and starvation. Trapped between the Nazi invading force and ...

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

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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 ...

Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise and Fall of Sst Records - Paperback

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by Jim Ruland (Author)A no-holds-barred narrative history of the iconic label that brought the world Black Flag, Hüsker Dü, Sonic Youth, Soundgarden, and more, by the co-author of Do What You Want and My Damage. Greg Ginn started SST Records in the sleepy beach town of Hermosa Beach, CA, to supply ham radio enthusiasts with tuners and transmitters. But when Ginn wanted to launch his band, Black Flag, no one was willing to take them on. Determined to bring his music to the masses, Ginn turned ...

Hal Leonard Bass Method - Complete Edition: Books 1, 2 and 3 Bound Together in One Easy-To-Use Volume! (Bk/Online Audio) [With Compact Disc] - Paperback

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by Ed Friedland (Author)(Bass Method). The Hal Leonard Bass Method is designed for anyone just learning to play electric bass. It is based on years of teaching bass students of all ages and it also reflects some of the best bass teaching ideas from around the world. This special bound edition contains Books 1, 2 and 3 with online audio examples. Number of Pages: 144 Dimensions: 0.4 x 11.9 x 9.3 IN Publication Date: May 01, 1996