Young Adult Nonfiction

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Civic Minded: What Everyone Should Know about the Us Government - Paperback

$19.99

by Jeff Fleischer (Author) How do student loans work? What do sanctions do? Where does federal spending go, and who decides on the budget? Author and established journalist Jeff Fleischer digs into these and other relevant civics topics to explain the history behind different processes and programs, what they look like today, and why it's important to understand them. Through engaging, well-researched text and related sidebars, this book will help you understand and join many ongoing politic...

$24.99

by Stephanie Kuehnert (Author)A raw and bold memoir about abuse and addiction, and the power of expression and community that helped Stephanie Kuehnert, the author of Ballads of Suburbia and regular Rookie contributor, survive and thrive. Told in varied narrative styles, including journal entries, original illustration, and pages torn from her actual diaries and zines, this is the memoir of Stephanie's life as a struggling outsider who survived substance and relationship abuse to become a str...

It Won't Ever Be the Same: A Teen's Guide to Grief and Grieving - Paperback

$18.34

by Korie Leigh (Author)Help young people name, express, and give shape to their grief with this book on grieving for teens.Whether teens are in the midst of their first grief experience or have experienced grief before, It Won't Ever Be the Same is designed to support them. Reflections, analogies, and suggested activities within the pages guide teens in working through and making sense of their personal and complex grief experiences, and words and artwork from other grieving teens help them f...

The ADHD Teen Survival Guide: Your Launchpad to an Amazing Life - Paperback

$19.39

by Soli Lazarus (Author), Kara McHale (Illustrator)The ultimate guide on how to survive the trials and tribulations of being an ADHD teen. Bursting with fun, vibrant illustrations and featuring the voices and insights of ADHD teens just like you! This book is packed full of facts and tried and tested practical tips, tricks and advice (that actually work!) to help you build confidence and self-belief to better navigate the world as an ADHD Teen. Covering topics such as school, procrastination ...

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

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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...

Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown - Hardcover

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by Steve Sheinkin (Author)New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking readers on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction. As World War II comes to a close, the United States and the Soviet Union emerge as the two greatest world powers on extreme opposites of the political spectrum. After the United States showed its hand with the a...

Nasb, Artisan Collection Bible, Leathersoft, Almond Floral, Red Letter Edition, 1995 Text, Comfort Print - Imitation Leather

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by Zondervan (Author)A beautiful NASB Bible ideal for journaling with an exquisite floral cover. Exquisite from the inside out, the NASB Artisan Collection Bible invites you to journal alongside Scripture while delighting in the beauty of the floral cover, designed to reflect the beauty of the world around us. The carefully composed interior features the exclusive Zondervan NASB Comfort Print(R) typeface in a double-column typesetting, allowing you to carry this Bible wherever you go. Univers...

Wall to Wall: Mural Art Around the World - Hardcover

$22.95

by Mary Ann Fraser (Author)Wall to Wall presents an exciting tour of remarkable wall art around the globe, from prehistoric caves to futuristic wonders. People have been drawing on walls since ancient times. They do it to create beauty, to tell a story, to make a statement, or just to say, "I was here." You can find wall art in a remote cave in Patagonia and a desert castle in Jordan, a kingly palace in the Republic of Benin and the National Palace of Mexico, a miles-long flood channel in Lo...

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants - Paperback

$17.99

by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Author), Monique Gray Smith (Author), Nicole Neidhardt (Illustrator)Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living things--from strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichen--provide us with gifts and lessons every day in her best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass. Adapted for young adults by Monique Gray Smith, this new edition reinforces how wider ecological understanding stems from listening...

Enough Is Enough: How Students Can Join the Fight for Gun Safety - Paperback

$14.02

by Michelle Roehm McCann (Author), Shannon Watts (Foreword by)From award-winning author Michelle Roehm McCann comes a young activist's handbook to joining the fight against gun violence--both in your community and on a national level--to make schools safer for everyone. Young people are suffering the most from the epidemic of gun violence--as early as kindergarten students are crouching behind locked doors during active shooter drills. Teens are galvanizing to speak up and fight for their rig...

Underwater Creatures Coloring Book: Marine Depths-Dive into a World of Captivating Coloring Pages with Stunning Depictions of the Deep Blue World Amon - Paperback

$12.89

by Artphoenix (Author)Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world of intricate coloring pages, each showcasing stunning depictions of marine life in their natural habitat. From graceful sea creatures to vibrant coral reefs, let your imagination flow as you bring these underwater scenes to life with a splash of color. Dive into the artful realms of stress relief and relaxation, making each stroke a colorful escape into tranquility. Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.23 x 8.5 x...

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by Oluseyitan Ojedokun (Author)Insight into the life of a Neurodiverse Black girl from the Midlands, as she embarks on her journey through the UK school system. This book unveils and highlights the unique experiences of neurodiverse people of colour and the many challenges they face. In this book, 24-year-old, British-Nigerian, Oluseyitan Ojedokun gives an account of her struggles through school. She shares the many dreams and goals she had, despite the feeling of constant dismay. Nu...

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey - Hardcover

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by Kamala Harris (Author)Now adapted for young readers, Vice President Kamala Harris's empowering memoir about the values and inspirations that guided her life. With her election to the vice presidency, her election to the U.S. Senate, and her position as attorney general of California, Kamala Harris has blazed trails throughout her entire political career. But how did she achieve her goals? What values and influences guided and inspired her along the way? In this young readers edition of Kam...

Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun - Hardcover

$19.95

by Kaz Rowe (Author)Illustrator Kaz Rowe's graphic biography Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun, reveals how the creative and courageous Surrealist artist championed freedom at every turn, from rejecting gender norms and finding queer love to risking death to sabotage the Nazis. At the turn of the 20th century in Nantes, France, Lucy Schwob met Suzanne Malherbe, and lightning struck. The two became partners both artistically and romantically and transformed themselves into t...

Hurdles in the Dark: My Story of Survival, Resilience, and Triumph - Hardcover

$21.99

by Elvira K. Gonzalez (Author)A Mexican-American teen girl dreams of winning an athletic scholarship against all odds in a Texas border town. This true story of survival, strength, and triumph is perfect for fans of Educated and Athlete A. Twenty-four hours: that's how long fourteen-year-old Elvira Gonzalez is given to come up with the $40,000 she needs to save her kidnapped mother from a drug cartel. It's 2006 and Elvira's hometown of Laredo, Texas, has become engulfed by the Mexican Drug W...

Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations - Paperback

$18.00

by Alex Harris (Author), Brett Harris (Author)ECPA BESTSELLER - Discover a movement of Christian young people who are rebelling against the low expectations of their culture by choosing to "do hard things" for the glory of God. Foreword by Chuck Norris - "One of the most life-changing, family-changing, church-changing, and culture-changing books of this generation."--Randy Alcorn, bestselling author of Heaven Combating the idea of adolescence as a vacation from responsibility, Alex and Brett ...

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by Adult Coloring Books (Author)Everyone needs a little "me time" every once in a while. What better way is there to relax and unwind than by coloring these meditative designs? Elegant abstract patterns and entrancing mandalas await you in these pages. It's time to de-stress and do something nice for yourself--and your brain. Part of the Peaceful Adult Coloring Book Series, this coloring book is designed with your sanity in mind. Coloring has been proven to be beneficial for adults, creating ...

Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna - Paperback

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by Herman J. Viola (Author)Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the epitome of bravery in the warrior tradition. They follow his mischievous antics as a young Maasai cattle herder, coming-of-age initiation, boarding school escapades, soccer success, and journey to America for college. Lekuton's rive...

Flowers in the Gutter: The True Story of the Edelweiss Pirates, Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis - Hardcover

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by K. R. Gaddy (Author)The true story of the Edelweiss Pirates, working-class teenagers who fought the Nazis by whatever means they could. Fritz, Gertrud, and Jean were classic outsiders: their clothes were different, their music was rebellious, and they weren't afraid to fight. But they were also Germans living under Hitler, and any nonconformity could get them arrested or worse. As children in 1933, they saw their world change. Their earliest memories were of the Nazi rise to power and of t...

Confidence and Resilience: A Survival Guide for Teenage Girls - Paperback

$13.48

by Megan Logan (Author)How to Boost Confidence in Teenage Girls?What Challenges Do Teenage Girls Commonly Face Regarding Confidence and Resilience?What Are Effective Strategies for Building Resilience in Teenagers?How Can Teenage Girls Overcome Peer Pressure and Boost Self-Esteem?If You Are Looking For the Answers to the Questions Above, Get This Book Now!!! Embark on a transformative journey with "Confidence and Resilience: A Survival Guide for Teenage Girls. Tailored specifically for the un...

Animetrics: A Striking Color-By-Sticker Challenge - Paperback

$12.99

by Jack Clucas (Author), Jonny Reinhart (Author)Look no further for a new sticker-by-number challenge that will take your artistic pursuits to a new level! Animetrics is packed full of sticker art, intricate puzzles, and endless activities. Create truly unforgettable mosaic sticker masterpieces of lions, birds, and more.With 12 animal portraits to complete using ten pages of geometric sticker art, this color-by-sticker book is the perfect puzzle book for the animal lover in your life. Endless...

Taking on the Plastics Crisis - Paperback

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by Hannah Testa (Author), Ashley Lukashevsky (Illustrator)"Taking on the Plastics Crisis delivers straightforward advise for getting involved in the global movement to eliminate single-use plastics." -- Booklist, Starred Review "Brief yet inspirational, this story will galvanize youth to use their voices for change."--Kirkus Reviews "Taking on the Plastics Crisis is a sobering and inspiring read by a brilliant young change maker. Now is the time for all of us to come together to solve the pla...

Open Water Swim Journal: A Cold Water Swimming Track And Log Book For Swimmers - Paperback

$16.43

by Dubreck World Publishing (Author)A perfect journal for open water swimmers to log and track their swims, with well laid out spaces and prompts for the date, time, location, parking, weather, air temperature, water temperature, water quality, water level, hazards, currents, rips, swim rating, and space for writing about your overall experience of your swim. There is also a handy equipment checklist. A lovely gift and a nostalgic keepsake to look back at and remind yourself of your open wate...

Wild Swimming Journal: A Cold Water Swim Track And Log Book For Swimmers - Paperback

$16.43

by Dubreck World Publishing (Author)A perfect journal for wild swimmers to log and track their swims, with well laid out spaces and prompts for the date, time, location, parking, weather, air temperature, water temperature, water quality, water level, hazards, currents, rips, and space for writing about your overall experience of your swim. There is also a handy equipment checklist. A lovely gift and a nostalgic keepsake to look back at and remind yourself of your wild swimming trips. This bo...

Niv, Teen Study Bible (for Life Issues You Face Every Day), Leathersoft, Blue, Comfort Print - Imitation Leather

$59.99

by Lawrence O. Richards (Editor), Sue W. Richards (Editor), Zondervan (Author)The bestselling NIV Teen Study Bible helps teens apply God's Word to the issues they face every day!Full of study features that will help today's teen learn more about God, the Bible, and how God's Word relates to their lives, the NIV Teen Study Bible will help them keep in step with all God has done, is doing, and will do in the world. This NIV Bible for teens will help them discover the eternal truths of God's Wor...

St. Patrick's Day Word Search: 56 Pages of St. Patrick's Day Word Search Puzzles, Large Print - Paperback

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by Albert Dotson Publications (Author)Best St. Patrick's Day Gift IdeaThis St. Patrick's Day Word Search Puzzle Book (8.5x11 large print) is a fun, entertaining & exciting word search puzzle book for Teens and Adults. It contains 50] pages of different St. Patrick's Day Word Search Puzzles.Everyone who enjoys word search puzzles will love this fun book. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.15 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: March 01, 2021 Large...

Saint Patrick's Day Food Ideas Perfect for A Party: Sweet Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day: Recipe Ideas to Celebrate St. Patick's Day - Paperback

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by Lillian Fairley (Author)St. Patrick's Day is finally here - which means it's time to cook up a delicious Irish feast. How could a St. Paddy's celebration be complete without some tasty Irish-inspired meals? Luckily, if you're craving a taste of the Emerald Isle, these St. Patrick's Day food ideas are as satisfying as they are festive, they might just bring you the luck of the Irish. Number of Pages: 58 Dimensions: 0.14 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: Februa...

Digital SAT Practice Questions, Fourth Edition: More Than 800 Questions for Digital SAT Prep 2025 + Tips + Online Practice - Paperback

$24.99

by Philip Geer (Author), Stephen A. Reiss (Author)Be prepared for exam day with Barron's. Trusted content from SAT experts! Barron's Digital SAT Practice Questions, Fourth Edition includes a brief introduction and overview of the digital exam for the SAT as well as the Reading, Writing, and Math sections plus all the practice you need to feel confident on exam day. Written by Experienced Educators Learn from Barron's--all content is written and reviewed by SAT experts In-depth overview of ...

The Disability Experience: Working Toward Belonging - Paperback

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by Hannalora Leavitt (Author), Belle Wuthrich (Illustrator)People with disabilities (PWDs) have the same aspirations for their lives as you do for yours. The difference is that PWDs don't have the same access to education, employment, housing, transportation and healthcare in order to achieve their goals. In The Disability Experience you'll meet people with different kinds of disabilities, and you'll begin to understand the ways PWDs have been ignored, reviled and marginalized throughout hist...

Troublemaker for Justice: The Story of Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the March on Washington - Paperback

$13.95

by Jacqueline Houtman (Author), Walter Naegle (Author), Michael G. Long (Author)Chosen a Best Children's Book of the Year by the Bank Street Center Voted a Best Book of the Year by School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews A biography for younger readers about one of the most influential activists of our time, who was an early advocate for African Americans and for gay rights.Bayard had an unshakable optimism, nerves of steel, and, most importantly, a faith that if the cause is just and peopl...

Ib Prepared Mathematics Analysis and Approaches: With Website Link - Paperback

$82.78

Dimensions: 0.42 x 11.72 x 8.36 IN Publication Date: April 01, 2021

Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum - Paperback

$11.95

by Michael McCreary (Author)Slaying autism stereotypes with stand-up, one joke at a time. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 12, 2019 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12 Reading Level: 6.7 ...