Young Adult Nonfiction

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The Kill Zone: The Parent Spiritual Survival Guide for Combating Pornography - Paperback

$16.16

by Justin Justin Zufelt (Author), Stephanie Gifford (Editor), Leilani Zufelt (Guest Editor) As a decorated war veteran and law enforcement officer, Justin Zufelt uses his vast experience to teach both youth and adults about the Kill Zone. Since the beginning of time, Satan has used this military tactic to enslave even the mightiest of leaders. The Kill Zone uses non-denominational Christian principles and stories to empower youth and parents with knowledge of what the Kill Zone is and how to ...

The Kill Zone: A Spiritual Survival Guide for Combating Pornography and Other Addictions - Paperback

$14.00

by Justin Justin Zufelt (Author), Stephanie Gifford (Editor), Leilani Zufelt (Guest Editor)The Kill Zone is a non-denominational Christian book that empowers youth and parents with the knowledge they need to remain out of Satan's Kill Zone. Since the beginning of time, Satan has used this military tactic to enslave even the mightiest of leaders within his web of influence. The Kill Zone teaches both youth and adults exactly what this tactic looks like and how to escape its grasp.The author te...

Single, Ready to Mingle: Gods principles for relating, dating & mating - Hardcover

$28.78

by Vladimir Savchuk (Author)Dating and marriage are probably the most talked about topics among young people and even adults. It makes sense, since choosing a spouse is the second most important decision you will ever make in your life, after your decision to follow Christ.So, let's open up the conversation and debunk some of the most common misconceptions about dating and marriage and begin to shed light on God's instructions regarding these matters.In this book, you will discover how to go ...

Adventure Devos: Youth Edition: Summer Camp never has to end when your devotional takes you adventuring all year long! - Paperback

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by Eric Sprinkle (Author), Sam Evans (Author)"With Jesus, you have no maximum velocity. No fear of missing out"Welcome to Biblical truths and Godly wisdom, all illustrated with adventure activities like hiking, biking, rafting, climbing, and potentially being chased by ravenous wolves. Welcome to the same great devotions, same great insights and applications as the original Adventure Devos, but now...geared towards teenagers who love adventure too.Welcome...to Adventure Devos: Youth Edition E...

Go Teen Writers: Edit Your Novel - Paperback

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by Stephanie Morrill (Author), Jill Williamson (Author)You know your first draft has problems, but what's the best way to fix them? How do you know where to start editing? Or for many writers the bigger question becomes, "How do I know when I'm done?"Popular bloggers Stephanie Morrill and Jill Williamson have been where you are, and they want to help you understand, and even come to love--yes, love--the editing process.In this revised and updated edition of Go Teen Writers: Edit Your Novel, y...

Color Me Canine (Toy Group): A Coloring Book for Dog Owners of All Ages - Paperback

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by Sandy Bergstrom Mesmer (Author)In these uncertain times, it can be very soothing to just sit and draw. But this must be the strangest coloring book you have ever picked up.First, I am a real artist, the kind that wins awards. These coloring pages are all drawn by me, personally. They are realistic but with a whimsical edge. Color Me Canine (Toy Group) took a 2020 Maxwell, the award of the Dog Writer's Association of America. Because you sometimes change your mind or even mess up - and some...

Thirteen Reasons Why You Belong: An Honoring of Adolescence - Hardcover

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by Tara Emrick (Author)Feeling that you belong can be difficult at any time in life, but even more so during your teenage years. Yet, your teenage years can be an exciting time of discovery--when you begin to connect with who you are. It can be a powerful time when you begin to see why you are here.In Thirteen Reasons Why You Belong, you have the opportunity to see that YOU and your life matter. Thirteen Reasons offers tools for you to be yourself, to trust in yourself, and to know that you b...

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by Evan a. Werling (Author) For High School & College Students, this book contains Life-Changing Truths, Wisdom and Guidance they will need to pursue their "American Dream." Special emphasis is directed toward Young Women and Disadvantaged young adults--who will have to travel a more difficult path to achieve their "American Dream." Both the author and his wife, Angel were disadvantaged and had little hope of professional success upon graduating high school--but they were both determined ...

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YouX: A Simple Method for Making Decisions About Life Beyond School (2019 Facilitator Evaluation Edition) - Paperback

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by Randi A. Millard (Author), Timothy Clark (Author)YouX: A Simple Method for Making Decisions About Life Beyond School (2019 Facilitator Evaluation Edition) is the workbook for YouX, a revolutionary career curriculum for high school students based on modeling and testing different workplace experiences rather than "planning" for specific occupations. The curriculum comprises the workbook, the Work Model Canvas tool, and a comprehensive online instructor support system. It adapts for young pe...

Touch 'em All: Short Stories and Observations from America and its Pastime - Paperback

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by Travis Parker Smith (Author)In the summer of 2011, four high school graduates from Seattle took off in a decaying hippie bus to try and see a baseball game in every Major League ballpark. Yet as the miles rolled on and the temperature outside increased, the many stresses of life on the road and intimidation brought on by an imminent departure for college made their way into The Van and the minds of its naive occupants, turning the journey into something far more than a trip around the coun...

We're Adopted, So What?: Teens Tell It Like It Is - Paperback

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by Gayle H. Swift (Author), Casey A. Swift (Author), Wesley J. Blauvelt (Illustrator)Being a teenager is tough enough. When you factor in the complexities and challenges of being adopted, it is exponentially harder. The graphic-style book, "We're Adopted. So What?" features five teen girls who share a huge thing in common: each of them was adopted. This shared experience draws them together yet the distinctions between their experiences are as unique as their personalities. Feisty, fun and ou...

What the Eagle Sees: Indigenous Stories of Rebellion and Renewal - Paperback

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by Eldon Yellowhorn (Author), Kathy Lowinger (Author)There is no death. Only a change of worlds." --Chief Seattle Seatlh], Suquamish Chief What do people do when their civilization is invaded? Indigenous people have been faced with disease, war, broken promises, and forced assimilation. Despite crushing losses and insurmountable challenges, they formed new nations from the remnants of old ones, they adopted new ideas and built on them, they fought back, and they kept their cultures alive. ...

Where is God? Teens Want to Know!: Elizabeth, a seeking teenager, finds God through mysterious emails. - Paperback

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by Lillian Conti (Author)When Pope Francis asked what specific mission he has for the laity, he responded: "They have to go out, they have to go and bring the message of Jesus to others," explaining that the Good News is meant to be shared, not stored away.Theology student and Bible-study teacher Lillian Conti inspires her Grade 11 students into a unique spiritual journey, changing their hearts and minds. She invites everyone else who seeks a spiritual connection to a loving God to read 'Wher...

Power of Computational Thinking, The: Games, Magic and Puzzles to Help You Become a Computational Thinker - Paperback

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by Peter William McOwan (Author), Paul Curzon (Author) Computational thinking has changed the way we all live, work and play. It has changed the way science is done too; won wars, created whole new industries and saved lives. It is at the heart of computer programming and is a powerful approach to problem solving, with or without computers. It is so important that many countries now require that primary school children learn the skills.Professors Paul Curzon and Peter McOwan of Queen Mary Uni...

Power of Computational Thinking, The: Games, Magic and Puzzles to Help You Become a Computational Thinker - Hardcover

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by Marcel Moring (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ● From the author of The Holocaust ● Based on a true WWII story1941. Nazi-occupied Bosnia. A Jewish family manages to escape the transport to Auschwitz. With nowhere to hide, they resort to a Muslim woman whom the family knew before the war. At night, the frightened gaunt figures knock on the woman's door. Will she take them in? For how long?Based on a true story of the life of Zaynab Hardaga, recognized by the Holocaust Muesuem of Israel as ...

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by Anthony Clark (Author), Korky Paul (Author), Valerie Thomas (Author)Winnie the Witch uses her magic to solve some very practical problems. But the results are never quite as she imagined. One day after turning everything in her house black to hide the mess, she discovers she can longer see her black cat Wilbur. So she decides to use a bit of magic, and that's when the trouble really starts.Author BiographyAnthony Clark is Artistic Director at the Manchester Contact Theatre and has been Ass...

How to Draw for Children and Young Adults: Supercharacters - Paperback

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by Earl R. Phelps (Author)All you need is a pencil and paper to start drawing. I drew everything in this book free hand, using only pencils. I did not use any type of rulers or circles for my drawings, but you can if you choose to. You can learn how to draw your own Supercharacters with these simple step-by-step illustrations. Anyone can learn from this book, from ages 8 to 108. It's all about just putting together circles, squares and lines.This book is so simple that the illustrations alone...

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by Alex White (Author), Chris Packham (Foreword by)Young wildlife champion Alex White believes that a lifetime of caring for the environment can start close to home with fantastic experiences. Along with a host of well-known contributors, he reveals the simple and low-cost ways that people can enjoy nature. Together they share their passion, reveal what got them into wildlife in the first place and show how to get closer to it - now they want you to Get Your Boots On.The book also offers indi...

Funky Fish 'N Friends: Dream Doodles - Paperback

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by Lyn Phillips (Author)Fishy Fantasy Fun sketches by artist Lyn Phillips (Dream Doodles by Lyn) - challenging colourists everywhere. Find fishes inside fishes and dive into intricate patterns and shapes to inspire the imagination of all art lovers. Absorbing and interactive art projects that everyone can enjoy. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.17 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 16, 2016

50 Classic Poems Every Boy Should Know - Paperback

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by Thor Ewing (Editor)Too many boys think poetry is all flowers and fairies. Drawing on a thousand years of English literature, these are poems which have thrilled and stirred the blood of generations of boys and men. Number of Pages: 144 Dimensions: 0.34 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: March 31, 2015

Bumble Bees: buzzing, beautiful, beneficial, big bees - Paperback

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by Carol Ann Kearns (Author)Bumble bees are among the most charming, colorful and fascinating of insects. Common in gardens and meadows throughout the summer, their large size and bright colors make them both easy and fun to watch. This book, designed for young people, will delight people of all ages with interesting, factual information about bumble bees.Carol Ann Kearns, Ph.D., is a pollination biologist and educator at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. Number of Pages: 40 Dimension...

The Story of My Life: With album of 18 archive photos (Aziloth Books) - Paperback

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by Helen Adams Keller (Author)Helen Keller is a name associated with success in overcoming the many challenges faced by the deaf and blind. Born in 1880 in Alabama, USA, it was Keller who first made people realise that a disability should not be a barrier to achievement and fullness of life.When an illness at the age of 19 months left Helen bereft of sight and hearing and with communication all but lost to her, she struggled in fear and frustration to connect with the world around her. Anne S...

Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome - Paperback

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by Stephen M. Shore (Author)This second edition of Beyond The Wall is an autobiographical account that gives a rare, detailed and warm insight into the life of someone with autism. Shore relates his personal and professional experiences in a simple and open manner, creating an informative, user-friendly text that sheds new light on the trials and tribulations of those with autism. The author not only gives his personal views within this book, but also gives family events and background, while...

Putting the Pieces Together Again: Teens Write about Surviving Rape - Paperback

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by Keith Hefner (Editor), Laura Longhine (Editor) Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 01, 2009

Master Guide to Drawing Anime: How to Draw Original Characters from Simple Templates - A How to Draw Anime / Manga Step by Step Book Series - Paperback

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by Christopher Hart (Author)The first book in Christopher Hart's bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series--How to Draw Original Characters from Simple Templates is the essential guide for anyone who wants to learn how to draw anime, from the world's leading author of How To Draw books. Nothing brings anime artists more satisfaction than creating original characters to use in a comic strip or graphic novel. In this anime drawing book, bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart he...

Warrior Princess: A People's Biography of Ida B. Wells - Paperback

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by Todd Steven Burroughs (Author)Warrior Princess: A People's Biography of Ida B. Wells is the story of a young Black woman who decided to fight and protect Black people her entire life, and did so admirably. Ida B. Wells was a prominent journalist, activist, and suffragist who lived in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. She was defiant, courageous, and committed to her life's work. For that reason, she endured violent threats from racist white men, and was ostracized by many Black male ...

The Ultimate Teen Guide to Getting into the Ivy League: The 10-Step System - Paperback

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by Courtney Leigh Malinchak (Author)Because of their renowned research findings, alumni successes, educational and athletic opportunities, networking connections, and top-tier name recognitions, the Ivy League universities have first-rate reputations that not many other colleges can claim. The Ivy League universities aim to create value in the world, so they desire students who are going to accomplish groundbreaking feats or create something world-changing. Additionally, they want students wh...

Bullies Be Gone! Project: Parent/Teacher Manual - Paperback

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by Al Johnson (Author)Bullying is a serious problem affecting our youth. 1 in 4 kids today are being bullied and 10% of those kids end up committing suicide. The Bullies Be Gone Project aims to end bullying and save lives in an effective, original, and unique fashion, unlike any other anti-bullying program. Bullies Be Gone has 78 original poems and 78 illustrations for each poem to self-empower children and teens to develop WORDS, PHRASES, and THE POEM itself to instill self-confidence and ...

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by Suzanne Kamata (Author)The American writer Suzanne Kamata had lived in Japan for more than half of her life, yet she had never explored the small nearby islands of the Inland Sea. The islands, first made famous by Donald Richie's The Inland Sea 50 years ago, are noted for displaying artwork created by prominent, and sometimes curious, international artists and sculptors: Naoshima s wealth of museums, including one devoted to 007, Yayoi Kusama's polka dot pumpkins, Kazuo Katase's blue teacu...