Young Adult Nonfiction

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by Jonathan Medina (Author)Jonathan Medina "America's #1 Youth Motivator" was saved by Student Leadership. One of the most requested Keynote Speakers in America.Award winning website jmedinaspeaks.comAward Winning Website topschoolspeakers.comAfter working with over a MILLION Students, Educators, Advisors, and Parents Jonathan now takes his engaging motivational philosophy from speeches and packs it into the this quick guide for student leaders and those who work with student leaders. Working...

Roots in Iran: Stories of Visionary Women - Paperback

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by Yasmine Mahdavi (Author)Roots in Iran: Stories of Visionary Women is a collection of stories about fifteen remarkable women with roots in Iran. Divided into two sections, the longer chapters provide an in-depth look into the lives of five trailblazers. Readers learn how Anousheh Ansari's fascination with the galaxies led to her triumphs and travails as an entrepreneur and how Jasmin Moghbeli-riveted by the achievements of Valentina Tereshkova-became a Marine helicopter pilot and eventually...

You are Seen, You are Heard, You are Loved - Paperback

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by Akeem Lloyd (Author), Maria Doumpa (Designed by), Careen Lawrence (Editor)I thought of our youth...The ones who have given up hope And let go of reasonSpends most of their seasonsBelieving life has no meaningHurt, Rather where the maskIn a world where they are outcastAt least there they find meaningIsolated and aloneFor someTo give up isThe only way home For othersThey pray that someone hears their songYou are Seen, You are Heard, You are Loved documents the journey of youth stories who ha...

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by Lizzie Bair (Author)The Flowers of My Soul, by 16 year old Lizzie Bair, is a windowinto the life of a teenage girl. Published in April of 2022, it is amust for every teenager and those touched by the life of ateenager...family, friends, educators, clergy, counselors andmedical professionals.Presented in four chapters, Lizzie illuminates the rhythmic powerof poetry with the clarity and precision of prose. She deftlybalances the supportive force of family and friends whilenavigating the chao...

Built to LEAD - Unleash Your Potential: Live, Edify, Advocate, and Succeed - Paperback

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by Phillip E. Ford (Author)Built to L.E.A.D. - Unleashing Your Potential: Live, Edify, Advocate, and Succeed is an engaging and empowering book for middle and high school students. Within its pages, you will embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and leadership development. Through inspiring stories, interactive exercises, and practical tips, you will learn how to live with purpose, expand your knowledge, become a compassionate advocate for those in need, and develop the determi...

Imani Means Faith: Surviving life's harsh realities - Paperback

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by Imani M. Watson (Author)It is no coincidence that the 7th and last principle of Kwanzaa is 'Imani.' This principle also correlates to having faith in all things. 'Imani' is to believe in our own strength when it appears that we have none left. "It draws upon the best in ourselves, and helps us strive for a higher level of life for humankind. 'Imani' declares our self-worth and confidence in our ability to succeed and triumph in struggle." Join author Imani Watson on her journey dating back...

10 Mindsets to Embrace for Teenage Success, Happiness, and a Determined Path in Life - Paperback

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by Charles E. Tyler (Author)Unlock Your Awesome: Dive into 10 Mindsets to Embrace Teenage Success, Happiness, and a Determined Path in Life!Hey there! Ready to level up your life? 10 Mindsets to Embrace Teenage Success, Happiness, and a Determined Path in Life isn't just another book-it's your secret weapon to rocking your teenage years. We're talking about real talk, no fluff, just straight-up advice on how to navigate the crazy ride of being a teen.Ever wonder how some people just seem to h...

Your FIERCE Life: 6 Simple Steps to Daily Confidence for Teens - Paperback

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by Erin M. Tarr (Author)Teens, are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, underprepared, and even a bit insecure, anxious, and uncertain about the future? Would you like to feel more confident and better prepared for the challenges facing you with friends, family, academics and "real" life? With these 6 simple steps you can become FIERCE-ly confident and ready to tackle any obstacle you encounter! This book includes step-by-step instructions, easy life-hacks, quotes to live by, pages to personaliz...

Personal Finance for Teens: Avoid financial pitfalls and unlock secrets to make money, build savings, and invest in your future - Paperback

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by Jane Kwan (Author)There's so much potential in you - here's how to build a solid financial future while you're youngDo you want to make money so you can buy the things you want, but you have no idea how to do it while studying?Are you wondering if it is worth the effort and cost to attend college or university?Do you want to grow your money so you can live your adult life with a sense of security?Teenage life is not easy...you might already have an idea of what your ideal life looks like, ...

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by Isaac Fanjiang Carrillo (Author)plantfirmations takes you through kind self-affirmations as shown through the life cycle of a tree. Filled with colorful nature illustrations on every page, along with thoughtful quotes and more, plantfirmations is sure to cheer you up and boost your self confidence.Self-affirmations is the scientifically accepted method of improving ones mental health and confidence through self affirming statements. If you are ever feeling down or low self esteem, I highly...

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by Amaryllis Greene (Author)A book of poems based on some life experiences of my own as well as those of the children I've met who have similar yet different growing pains. I wrote this book to be a voice for those children who may have endured things like loneliness, hate, and colorism. I want those children to see that if you put in the work, your goals and aspirations can be accomplished! Just like my poem says: B.Y.B.Y. - Be Your Best You and NEVER GIVE UP! Number of Pages: 40 Dimensions:...

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by Jennica R. Schwartzman (Author)Peek BEHIND THE SCREENS of movie-making mystery, This book is for YOU, it's your skeleton key!Open the door to your curiosity, Rousing conversation for the whole family! To filmmakers, loved-ones, artists, engineers: Vivid verses, delightful doodles, to be enjoyed for many years.Written to the novice, just learning the trade, With a nod to the experienced on a light-read crusade. Elements of film from idea to release, Excerpt from this gift or shelf centerpi...

Thrival Kit: The Best Teacher is Always the Best Student - Paperback

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by Marion Christopher Pugh (Author)Thrival Kit is geared towards young people from ages 13 to 21 years old, but is also intended to benefit adults who are still questioning aspects of life, purpose, worth, and mindset. Usually when circumstances are out of their control, people try to hold on to what they know. It's more difficult to learn something new in survival mode. It's difficult to flourish and be fearful simultaneously. It's difficult to be prosperous when vision is lost and the conne...

Victory 4 Youth!: 7 Keys to Succeeding Against the Odds - Paperback

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by Otis Williams (Author), Les Brown (Foreword by)What does it mean to succeed against the odds? It means you find a way to win when the deck is stacked against you! With all the challenges facing you today: alcohol, drugs, gang violence, gender identity, peer pressure, pregnancy, sex, social media, suicide, and so many other stumbling blocks, how can you win? What if you had a step-by-step guide to help you close the gap from where you are now to where you want to be? VICTORY 4 Youth! is you...

Mindflip: Emotional Tool-Box & Positive Mindset Kids-Teens - Paperback

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by Heidi Horne (Author)Want less of: Stress, Anxiety, Worries, Feeling Tired and Negative Thoughts?Want more of: Sleep, Energy, Positive Thoughts, Calm Mind and Switch off From School?You have been told to exercise and keep you body healthy, eat fruit and vegetables, clean your teeth each night, put on sunscreen, but it is as equally as important to look after your mental health. Be your own best friend, not your worst enemy! Small changes to make a big difference.Introduce simple yoga, medit...

Personal finance for Teens Simplified: Independence Through Fearless Wealth building: MASTER MONEY MANAGEMENT, SAVING, BUDGETING, INVESTMENTS, AND BAN - Paperback

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by Jillian D. Quinn (Author)Craving financial independence? Overcome age barriers and skyrocket your wealth-building journey. Read on to find out how! Imagine stepping into a world where you not only understand how money works, but you also control what happens with your money in the future. In this world, you're not just watching from the sidelines; you're the master of your financial destiny. No more feeling lost or uncertain - instead, you'll feel sure of yourself and ready to guide your w...

The Modern Teen's Etiquette Playbook: Confidence, Communication, and Online Presence for the 21st Century - Paperback

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by Alla Kesser Gross (Author)Are you a parent searching for a one-of-a-kind social skills guide that helps your teen thrive in both offline and online worlds? Look no further! Discover how mastering etiquette and netiquette can boost your teen's self-confidence in unfamiliar social settings and bring numerous benefits, such as impressing future bosses, avoiding conflicts, and steering clear of unintentional faux pas. This unique book covers essential topics such as: - Self-care/personal pres...

Rising Above: Navigating Life's Challenges with Strength and Purpose - Paperback

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by Anthony Hingle (Author)In "Rising Above: Navigating Life's Challenges with Strength and Purpose," Anthony Hingle III presents a powerful and inspiring guide for African American teenagers grappling with the realities of growing up in poverty. This book is more than just a collection of stories and advice; it's a lifeline to those who feel overwhelmed by the challenges they face daily.At its core, "Rising Above" is about empowerment through education, resilience, and community involvement. ...

Thirsty Deer: A guide for teen girls on how to love God with all your body, soul, strength, and mind - Paperback

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by Mandy Lun (Author)A practical guide to life for teen girls with a central theme of loving God and loving others (including yourself). It covers physical, mental and spiritual health and also looks at some teen life issues. Biblical truths are presented alongside personal stories that apply to teen life in an easy to read, beautifully presented, full-colour book. Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.44 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN Publication Date: April 18, 2022

Brave Hearts, Bold Faith: 365 Days of Spiritual Empowerment and Courage - Paperback

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by Devote Daily Publishing (Author)Are you a teen girl seeking to grow in your faith and deepen your relationship with God? If so, this 52-week devotional is perfect for you!Over the course of a year, you will be guided through a journey of personal growth and spiritual development. Each week, you will explore a different topic that is relevant to your life as a young woman seeking to follow Christ. You'll start off by exploring the importance of building a solid foundation in your relationsh...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Ultimate Teen Guide - Hardcover

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by Natalie Rompella (Author)This book helps teens with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder better understand the disease, so that they may become more comfortable with it. This book also explains different forms of OCD, related disorders, and treatment options.Author BiographyNatalie Rompella is an elementary school teacher and a freelance writer. She is the author of many books and hands-on science curricula for grades K through 8. Number of Pages: 190 Dimensions: 0.7 x 10 x 7.1 IN Publication Dat...

Coming of Age in a Hardscrabble World: A Memoir Anthology - Paperback

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by Nancy C. Atwood (Editor), Roger Atwood (Editor), Maya Angelou (Contribution by)Nonfiction storytelling is at its best in this anthology of excerpts from memoirs by thirty authors--some eminent, some less well known--who grew up tough and talented in working-class America. Their stories, selected from literary memoirs published between 1982 and 2014, cover episodes from childhood to young adulthood within a spectrum of life-changing experiences. Although diverse ethnically, racially, geogra...

Raíces: Pastoral Juvenil En Profundidad - Paperback

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by Felix Ortiz (Author), Annette Gulick (Author), Gerardo Muniello (Author)RaícesPastoral Juvenil en profundidadES UN LIBRO CON EL QUE REFLEXIONARÁS ACERCA DE CÓMO- IDENTIFICAR LOS PRINCIPIOS DETRÁS DE LOS MÉTODOS QUE JESÚS USÓ- UTILIZAR PROCESOS EN VEZ DE SIMPLEMENTE EVENTOS- EDIFICAR LOS PILARES QUE EN VERDAD SOSTENDRÁN EL MINISTERIO- DESARROLLAR LOS ACERCAMIENTOS EDUCATIVOS EN TU CONTEXTO- ESCOGER Y FORMAR UN GRUPO DE LÍDERES- SOBREPASAR LAS BARRERAS MÁS COMUNES- CREAR UNA ESTRATEGIA APROP...

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by Max Lucado (Author)These days, bad news often outpaces the good. Problems outnumber solutions. You may turn and ask, "Where is God at a time like this?" Friend, he's right here. And he's whispering your name.You really want to do what is right. But sometimes life turns south. You're anxious, you're busy, you're cautious because you've been hurt before--or maybe you're all of the above. But pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado is here to share some good news: in the Bible...

Po Pai Mo, The Search for White Buffalo Woman, Life Among the Native Americans - Paperback

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by Robert Boissiere (Author)From a Nazi prison camp to the rocky mesas of Hopi, Arizona, Robert Boissiere takes the reader on a literary and spiritual voyage of the first magnitude. A Frenchman, dispossessed of his land in the Second World War, the author arrives in America homeless, and finds a permanent place among two different Indian tribes in the American Southwest. The Hopis accept him as one of them because-in spirit-he is one of them, even when he is breaking a rule he knows nothing a...

Got It Goin' On-II: Power Tools For Girls! REVISED EDITION * Hard Cover - Hardcover

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by Janice Ferebee (Author)Got It Goin' On-II: Power Tools for Girls!, celebrating over 20 years of empowering girls. GIGO-II, is the personal development and social-emotional learning tool for girls and young women of color, focused on empowering them to reach their full potential, and counteractomg negative influences they are bombarded with daily in today's crazy global society - with guidance from the GIGO Guardian Angels. The goal of this modernized edition of the popular GIGO-II, is to ...

Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus - Hardcover

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by Merriam-Webster (Editor)A newly revised edition of the essential thesaurus for students grades 9-11, ages 14 & up.The perfect resource for any high schooler who loves to write, this thesaurus will foster communication skills, introduce new vocabulary, and help you zero in on the right word choice. Features more than 154,000 word choices including synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idiomatic phrases. Entries include concise statements that describe shared meanings amo...

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by Don Blevins (Author)From the mysterious "Angel of Goliad" to the influential Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, the eleven women portrayed in this engaging book were indeed bold--breaking down barriers of sexism, racism, and political opposition to emerge as heroines of their time. The second in a new state-by-state series for teen readers, Bold Women in Texas History revewals the feminine side of the Lone Star State's storied past. Within these pages are tales of fearless femmes who dared to d...

Truman's NYC 4th of July Adventure - Hardcover

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by Barbara Dourmashkin (Author), Barbara Dourmashkin (Artist)"Truman's NYC 4th of July Adventure" is a great read for kids. It was a beautiful day in New York City and Truman the family dog and his family were visiting the Central Park Zoo. Zeppy the Japanese snow monkey overhears the family trying to decide what to do on their one day in the city.Zeppy escapes from the Central Park Zoo, and Truman and his family try to catch her .The dog and snow monkey make mischief along the way as they da...

A Simple Introduction to Chemistry - Hardcover

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by Max Parsonage (Author)Previously, only available as an ebook, where it was No.1, it is now available as a hard backed book. This slim concise book is for those who starting their first chemistry course, and those who wish to understand basic chemistry. This books communicates understanding, and helps the reader to comprehend the ideas in chemistry rather than to learn by rote. This book would suit those studying chemistry 101, GCSE, iGCSE, prep school, HSC, SQC, OCR, AQA, Edexcel chemistry...

A Simple Introduction to Chemistry - Paperback

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by Max Parsonage (Author)Previously, only available as an ebook, where it was No.1, it is now available for the first time as a paperback (It was No. 1 on Amazon.co.uk, Secondary Education.) This slim concise book is for those who starting their first chemistry course, and those who wish to understand basic chemistry. This books communicates understanding and helps the reader to comprehend the ideas in chemistry, rather than to learn by rote. This book would suit those studying chemistry 101...

Big-If True: Adventures in Oddity - Paperback

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by Benjamin Radford (Author), Dorian Cable (Cover Design by)This collection of Skeptical Inquirer magazine columns by investigator and folklorist Benjamin Radford guides readers on a science-based (yet open-minded) examination of 70 fascinating and mysterious topics. Drawing on two decades of first-hand research, Big-If True separates fact from fiction using forensics, science, psychology, folklore, and more. Big-If True examines these and dozens more mysteries including Bigfoot, reincarnatio...