Young Adult Nonfiction

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Anglo-Saxons for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the People of Early Medieval England and Their Battles Against the Vikings - Hardcover

$31.30

by Captivating History (Author)Embark on an exciting journey to the past to meet the Anglo-Saxons!The Anglo-Saxons were people from Northern Germany who came to Britain in waves and quickly established their own kingdoms between the time of the Romans and the Normans. At first glance, it may seem like the Anglo-Saxons did not contribute much to British history. They didn't even have a writing system until Christian missionaries arrived!So, why are the Anglo-Saxons so important to British hist...

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by Matt Pelicano (Author), Sandra Stanton (Illustrator)Annelyse Bellamy thought she knew her mother well. But, when unimaginable tragedy strikes, and a mysterious young man plants questions in her mind, everything Annelyse ever took for granted is cast into doubt. Tracing a path outlined for her by a cryptic poem, Annelyse sets out on a journey to discover the truth about the mythical creatures called Woolems, and to find answers to the questions clouding her mother's past. Along the way, she...

The Undefeated Athlete: How to Be a Champion in Any Sport - Paperback

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by Michael McCree (Author)The Undefeated Athlete: How to Be a Champion in Any Sport is a resource for sports-based youth development. The book is designed to provide amateur athletes in all sports with self-help/motivational information intended to help take their overall performance to the next level. In addition, knowledge is shared on how an athlete can navigate their sports career by effectively using their mind, the most crucial element of any athlete that aspires to be "elite." The word...

Her Story: A Heartfelt & Hilarious Conversation About Why Beauty Milestones Should Be Options, Not Expectations. - Paperback

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by Heather E. Stark Medsc (Author)Sweet Girls, Life is an incredible thing. You deserve to live a life full of self-love and confidence, secure in the knowledge that you are enough. But unfortunately, sometimes we feel as if we have to fit in and conform to others' expectations of beauty. If you believe you need to change who you are to be beautiful, then we must change the conversation about beauty culture. Believe me when I say, Sweet Girl, you are, without a doubt, enough.Love, HHer Story ...

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by London Ford (Author)Teenage girls have a harder time than previous generations... Does she know what to expect and how to navigate the challenges with confidence? You've had 'the talk'. Your daughter has started her period, or she knows what to expect when it arrives... but is she truly prepared for everything that being a teenager entails? Your daughter doesn't just need to know about the changes in her body. She needs to know about navigating significant issues like sexuality, gender ide...

Overcoming Anxiety and Depression in Teens - Hardcover

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by Richard Bass (Author)Discover how to fight off symptoms of anxiety and depression without the need for an expensive therapist, even if you think you've tried everything. Your age does not matter this book will HELP any age group.Are you experiencing feelings of loneliness or thoughts about not being good enough that just won't go away?Do you worry about being sad all the time, and constantly feel like you have no energy left?Are you suffering from physical symptoms such as shaking, trouble...

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by Aryan Jain Ascanio (Author)Chess is a beautiful yet complex game that is becoming more sophisticated by the day. Because the moment a player makes a mistake, he or she can lose the game, it can be a frustrating process to become better at chess. Spanish chess champion Aryan Jain Ascanio relies on his years of experience to teach useful concepts, strategies, principles, and openings that have guided him to win games and tournaments, and will help novice players flourish and significantly im...

Groeten uit Leusden / Greetings from Leusden: Gedichten Poems - Paperback

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by Hannie Rouweler (Author)Tweetalige dichtbundel Hannie Rouweler. Bilingual poetry book DUTCH and ENGLISH. Hannie Rouweler (Netherlands, Goor, 13 June 1951), poet and translator, has been living in Leusden, the Netherlands since the end of 2012. Before she lived in different places in Holland, she also stayed abroad for a longer period of time. Her sources of inspiration are nature, love, loss, childhood memories and travel. In 1988 she made her debut with Regendruppels op het water (Raindro...

Queen Amani Renas: Protector of Nubia - Paperback

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by Regine L. Sawyer (Author), Chris Walker (Author), Ryan Odagowa (Artist)Queen Amani Renas: Protector of Nubia tells the story of one of the most unsung Nubian historical figures. Read along with wonder and intrigue as you explore the world of ancient Nubia and see Queen Amani Renas building an empire that would last for centuries. Volume One begins as the Roman Army expands into Nubian territory after the death of Queen Amani Renas' dear friend, Cleopatra. Balancing the demands of a growing...

Faith Over Fear: YOUTH edition - Paperback

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by Kataleya Graceal (Author)'Find hope in the middle of difficult times.'Faith Over Fear: Youth edition is amped with encouragement, scripture and prayers. Updated book edition based on the original bestseller!'Through our darkest night can shine the brightest light. Hope has a name. That name is Jesus.'In a conversational style, this new youth edition of Faith Over Fear is filled with warmth and inspiration, alongside Biblical encouragement, for those feeling discouraged or struggling with a...

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by Sylvia Vardell (Author), Janet Wong (Author)To learn to be a good friend, kids need models of friendship. The 41 poems in this book guide us in reaching out, sharing ourselves, asking for help, giving support, and just having fun. These poems also show us that friends come in many forms; we can find them in our families, at school, on sports teams, through community service, on vacation, in pets, in nature - and even in ourselves.Many talented voices are represented in this book: Gail Aldo...

90 Days of Color Guard Practice Journal - Paperback

$28.80

by Jackie Brown (Author)Focus your practice, track your progress, and reach your goals with this 90-day practice journal. Created to provide a loose outline to your daily practice time, and help you stay focused on what's most important as you work toward a higher skill level in your craft. Along the way you will find suggested rest days with writing prompts to help you set and accomplish goals, overcome obstacles, and practice with your mind as well as your body. Or you can feel free to writ...

It's Considerate to be Literate about Religion: Poetry and Prose about Religion, Conflict, and Peace in Our World - Hardcover

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by Steven Cunningham (Author), Susan Detwiler (Illustrator)It's Considerate to Be Literate about Religion is a book of poems and prose for young readers, their parents, and their teachers. Along with Cunningham's award-winning books Dinosaur Name Poems and Your Body Sick and Well: How Do You Know? this new book shares the motif of using the names of things (nomenclature) to introduce topics that otherwise may be unfamiliar, such as the difference between the religious and the secular, or betw...

Yoni Boho Inspired Coloring Book for Adults - Paperback

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by Zemyron Creations (Author)Yoni Boho Inspired Coloring Book This coloring book celebrates diversity, body positivity, and the creative power of women. Each page represents the inner and outside beauty of the Sacred Yoni. This book contains 40 unique Yonis in Boho and Minimalistic art style. Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.17 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 26, 2022

Timothy, Walking By Faith As A Youth: An 11-week study on 1st & 2nd Timothy - Paperback

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by Deborah Walker (Author)''I can do the lesson myself. It helps me talk to my parents about Jesus."-Ryder C.- youth"This simple practical Bible study method introduces an easily learned, sound way to study the scriptures well suited for church youth groupsas well as those of other ages."-Dottie C., MS in School PsychologyIn today's challenging times, how does one develop a Timothy like faith? Timothy, Walking By Faith As A Youth is the first of the series on Paul's Letters by Deborah Walker....

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by Amy Ma (Author), Amy Ma (Illustrator)Fire destroys. Everyone knows that. And this fact seemed ever more accurate when flames ripped across Australia in an unprecedented bushfire season in the summer of 2019 and 2020. Almost one fifth of the continent's forests were ravaged in what came to be known as the Black Summer.Yet despite alarmingly intense and frequent fires in recent years, wildfires are also an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon that has shaped Australia's landscapes for millions o...

Savate: French Foot Fencing Historical & Technical Journal Fully Illustrated Historical European Martial Arts - Paperback

$34.74

by Andy Kunz (Author), Kenneth Pua (Author)The essential Savate historical journal recommended for all Historical European Martial arts enthusiast, savateurs, savateusse, martial arts aficionado, martial arts instructors, students, athletes and rare martial arts book collectors. This little journal covers the complete historical timeline of the evolution of Savate. Savate can be described as elegant as ballet, scientifically designed, yet deceptively basic. Expressive yet efficient. It is a h...

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by A. D. Stowers (Author)Michaela's Miracle is a true story of love, despair, disappointment, pain, resolve, faith, hope, and joy. Michaela was abandoned first as a child, then by her husband. When she least expected it, a man walks into her life. From him, she learns that love and honor do still exist. Their love grew into something even more vast than the stars they enjoyed observing, even amidst their sudden heartache and tragedy. Their story is heart-wrenching, yet they knew that whether ...

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by Elissa Stacy (Author)Everything I needed to hear when I was younger, Young Lady is a reminder for all girls growing up in today's world. You are here for a reason, your life matters, your dreams are real, and you have everything you need, to be everything you want to be. So go ahead and BE IT! Number of Pages: 22 Dimensions: 0.06 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: September 10, 2022

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by Sindy D. Feliz (Author)Ela, short for Rafaela, is a teenager attending her second year of high school. She's overwhelmed by being foreign in a new country, with a new language and new people. She knew life would change but didn't know how she would have to fight for a place in the world. While at the same time navigating through the phenomenon of growing up, finding herself, choosing a career, and even finding the role that she would have to play in the midst of racism and prejudice.At the...

Truth Be Told Quotes: Wisdom for real life - Paperback

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by Colleen Doyle Bryant (Author)Real life wisdom for teens as they venture into independence.Today's teens don't want to be talked down to with impractical or self-righteous lectures. Studies show they want real advice they can use to figure out who they want to be and how they want to engage with the world. They want to know how to be successful in setting goals and making choices for their lives as adults.Truth Be Told Quotes presents real life wisdom teens need, in a compassionate truth-te...

Keep It Simple, Sarah: Powerful Words & Inspiration for Christian Teen Girls - Paperback

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by Heather Pettey (Author)-Your number of followers on social media will NEVER define who you are as a person.Are you stressing over the number of likes you're getting on social media? Do worries of the future keep you 'wound up' and make you tense with fear? Maybe, you're finding yourself 'on edge' and unable to relax? Whatever thoughts are robbing you of joy need to vanish! It's time to change your mindset and fill your head and heart with POWERFUL words that inspire and encourage you to le...

Keep It Simple, Sarah: Powerful Words & Inspiration for Christian Teen Girls - Hardcover

$38.20

Tomorrow Begins Now: Teen Heroes Who Faced Down Injustice - Paperback

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by Ava Lorelei Deakin (Author)Are you ready to change the world? The eleven teen activists in this book were! Tomorrow Begins Now: Teen Heroes Who Faced Down Injustice tells the inspiring stories of activists fighting for their civil rights and liberties while still in their teens.These stories, spanning from the 1950s to today, show the real impact teens have had on the most important issues of their day⁠-from racial equality to freedom of speech to LGBTQ+ rights.This book features exclusive...

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by Frank Thanh Nguyen (Author)For seventeen-year-old city boy Frank Thanh Nguyen, the official end of the war in Vietnam marked the end of his freedom and the beginning of a harrowing adventure. Rain on the Red Flag details Thanh's remarkable journey, which begins on the day the Communists planted their flag in homes along his street in Saigon. Thanh's only chance of survival was to escape. During several escape attempts Thanh discovered parts of his country and its people that weren't known ...

Sausages: The Making of Dog Soldiers - Paperback

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by Janine Pipe (Author)Sausages: The Making of Dog Soldiers is a celebration of Neil Marshall's debut soldiers versus werewolves movie. To coincide with the 20-year anniversary, it takes a deep dive look behind the scenes at the cult classic. As well as a full retrospective, you will find interviews with the cast and crew, never seen before photographs, original shot list, excerpts from the script and more. Encompassing the tone of Dog Soldiers, Sausages is the perfect companion to this fan-f...

Beetle and Butterfly Collection - A Guide to Collecting, Arranging and Preserving Insects at Home - Hardcover

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by Harland Coultas (Author)The Beetle and Butterfly Collection is a classic guide to collecting, arranging, and preserving various insects at home. Written with the amateur in mind, it contains simple, step-by-step instructions that will prove invaluable to anyone with an interest in insect collecting and preservation. Contents include: "Setting-Out and Maintaining Beatles and Butterflies", "The Parts of a Beetle", "The Classification", "Lepidoptera, or Butterflies and Moths", "Classification...

Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 First-Person Stories for Today - Paperback

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by Alice Wong (Editor)Disabled young people will be proud to see themselves reflected in this hopeful, compelling, and insightful essay collection, adapted for young adults from the critically acclaimed adult book, Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century that "sheds light on the experience of life as an individual with disabilities, as told by none other than authors with these life experiences." --Chicago Tribune, "Best books published in summer 2020" (Vinta...

The Ultimate Brain Games And Puzzles Book For Teens: Tricky But Fun Brain Teasers, Trivia Challenges, Crosswords, Word Searches, Cryptograms And Much - Paperback

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by Donovan Ellis (Author)Want to challenge your teen's mind and strengthen their logical thinking? Looking for a way to encourage your teen to spend some time away from screens? Then The Ultimate Brain Games and Puzzles Book for Teens is just for you! Inside there are 120 new and exclusive puzzles, pop quizzes, logic games, word challenges, and more - from standard crosswords and word searches to spot the difference picture puzzles, code-cracking games, and unique word and anagram brain teas...

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by Sheun Ade-Alade (Author)This book highlights the most important issues relating to youth mental and physical health in a concise way.The topics in this book touch on sexual health, relationships, healthy lifestyle, mental health, physical health. It also gives practical tips and advice with scenarios and stories to help understanding.As a youth, you would be able to live a healthy, well-balanced life able to face the world squarely with its increasing challenges.As parents, wardens, teache...

Running for Shelter: A True Story - Paperback

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by Suzette Sheft (Author)Vienna, late 1930s. Curious, red-headed Inge Eisenger leads a privileged life with her glamorous, distant mother. When forced to flee from Nazi-occupied Austria to Switzerland, Inge sees her young life turned upside down. She hopes to finally connect with her mother during their escape, but her mother soon abandons her. Vulnerable and alone, Inge makes her way to Paris before reuniting with her grandmother in Central France. But even there, Inge endures one hardship a...