Young Adult Nonfiction

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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...

Learn or Review Trigonometry Essential Skills - Paperback

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by Chris McMullen (Author)WHAT TO EXPECT: This book reviews essential trigonometry concepts, ideas, and skills. Topics include the basic trig functions, special angles, the reference angle, the unit circle, going beyond Quadrant I, inverse trig functions, and radians. A few chapters are intended to help students memorize the trig functions of common angles like 30, 150, or 315 degrees, which will be especially useful for students who may take exams without a calculator (that's the case with t...

Orange Island Review: Vol. 2, No. 1 2016 - Paperback

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by Orange Island Arts Foundation (Created by), Caridad Moro-Gronlier (Editor)This issue of the Orange Island Review is dark. And while that darkness may rattle and unsettle the adults who read it, it is that very darkness that exposes the undercurrent of anxiety, fear, sadness and anger that the high-school poets showcased in this issue navigate on a daily basis. The Gen Z poets compiled in this issue were born in an age of terrorism, global economic melt-down, catastrophic climate cha...

Inspiring Quotes for the Youth - Paperback

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by Sommer Rose (Author)As we grow and experience more things in life we can witness change. We see kids grow into young adults. We see different mentalities and recognize different directions this society has taken. It becomes more definite that we are becoming numb to immoral behaviors. We observe actions that show there is a thin line between good and evil. I am a person who sees the world as a diverse place, a place where it is still difficult to accept differences. The true nature of our ...

Understanding the Christian Faith: For Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Jennifer Youngs (Author), Bettie Youngs (Author) Explains the Christian Faith and answers Who is God?- What is "Free Will"? *Why is the Bible sacred to the Christian Faith? *Does God answer all Prayers? *Is God with me everywhere I go? -Does God love me no matter what I have done? -Does God care who my friends are? *What the 4 major Religions have In common. Number of Pages: 146 Dimensions: 0.34 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: June 04, 2019

Managing Stress, Pressure and the Ups and Downs of Life: A Book for Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Jennifer Youngs (Author), Youngs Bettie (Author)Information and Inspiration for teens on how to manage stress, pressure and the ups and downs of life: understanding what stress is and isn't; using stress to your advantage; physical, emotional and behavioral signs of stress; intervention and prevention strategies; how to be calm under pressure; and creating a support system when you need help. Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 31, 2019

Faith at Work in Our Lives: For Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Jennifer Youngs (Author), Bettie Youngs (Author)Inspirational short stories by teens and young adults about faith at work in their lives and being kind, caring, and accepting of others; talking faith with your friends; faith as an anchor in your life; faith in victories and defeats. Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.17 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: June 10, 2019 Large Print: Yes

Growing Your Confidence and Self-Esteem: For Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Jennifer Youngs (Author), Bettie Youngs (Author)For teens and young adults about the importance of self-esteem; how to be on good terms with YOU; liking the face in the mirror; overcoming feelings of not being "good enough. Teens and young adults share their inspirational short stories about confidence. Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.27 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 27, 2019 Large Print: Yes

How to be Courageous: For Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Jennifer Youngs (Author), Bettie Youngs (Author) Information and Encouragement with Inspirational Short Stories by Teens and Young Adults on how to be courageous, including, what is courage, thinking of yourself as courageous, the benefits of being brave; how to be a hero; how confidence boosts your self-esteem. Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 04, 2019 Large Print: Yes

The 10 Commandments and the Secret Each One Guards--FOR YOU: For Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Bettie Youngs (Author), Jennifer Youngs (Author)Understanding the 10 Commandments and what each one guards that is important to daily life: How does each * help YOU: - be guided you in the choices you make - take good care of yourself - feel confident, content, and happy - feel loved, and like and accept yourself - make friends who accept and like you - create loving relationships with your family - gain respect and admiration from others - live a life in a way that feels fun, fulfilled an...

Setting and Achieving Goals that Matter TO ME: For Teens and Young Adults - Paperback

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by Jennifer Youngs (Author), Bettie Youngs (Author)Practical advice for teens and young adults about how to set and achieve goals. Setting goals and achieving goals builds positive experiences in viewing yourself as a capable and competent person--a winner What your personality, aptitudes and hobbies reveal about you Identifying goals in nine important areas 10 Habits to help you commit to your goals Setting goals for today, tomorrow and "the future" Managing goals: monthly, weekly and dai...

How Your Brain Decides if You Will Become Addicted--or NOT: For Teens & Young Adults - Paperback

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by Bettie Youngs (Author), Jennifer Youngs (Author)Everything teens and young adults need to know about alcohol and chemical addiction: Alcohol and drugs and their effects on brain, body and emotions The difference between "using" and "chemical dependency" What to do if you or a friend can't stop using Assertive ways to stand your ground and say "no" to using Skills to cope with situations that "trigger" relapse Important ways to grow in your recovery Living drug-free Number of Pages: 2...

Stuff You Need to Know: A Guide for Young Adults with Autism - Paperback

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by Patricia Weaver (Author)Is your child with autism getting ready to live on their own? Stuff You Need to Know is a guide to help kids and young adults with autism learn the most basic skills to achieve independence. This workbook covers beginner-level tasks such as: Reading nutritional labels and making healthy choices Practicing good hygiene and getting ready independently Following a recipe to make lunch Realizing when something is an emergency (and having an action plan) Using tec...

Voices Within A Teenage Mind [2017 Edition] - Paperback

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by Josh Morton (Author)This book features original work written by teens and compiled by 8th-grade teacher Josh Morton. These stories are driven by a variety of topics, which range from dysfunctional upbringing, individuality, poverty, death, faith, divorce and absentia, negative influences, insecurity, and self-image.About the AuthorJosh Morton is an 8th grade Language Arts teacher at Cedar Heights Middle School in Port Orchard, Washington. A native of Walla Walla, Josh earned his Bachelor's...

Throat Punch Normal: A Teenager's Guide to Finding Their True Calling - Paperback

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by Joe Elliott (Author), Zac Tinney (Contribution by)What if there was a way to discover the impact you were uniquely designed to have on others?As a young adult, you may have this feeling that is hard to put into words. It's like you know God made you for something more, but you aren't sure what that is. You don't know how or when, but your gut tells you there has to be more to life than this. At times you wonder if anyone will ever step in to help you recognize your gifts and lift you out o...

Master Guide to Drawing Anime: Amazing Girls: How to Draw Essential Character Types from Simple Templates - A How to Draw Anime / Manga Step by Step B - Paperback

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by Christopher Hart (Author)It's manga GRRLLL power! The second book in Christopher Hart's bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series, Amazing Girls is filled with easy-to-follow templates to help anyone learn to draw absolutely amazing female anime characters. Learn all the ins and outs of drawing stunning manga heroines, schoolgirls, and fantasy characters! In this anime drawing book, the follow-up to his bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime, Christopher Hart focuses on some of ...

Math Mammoth Grade 7 Review Workbook - Paperback

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by Maria Miller (Author)Math Mammoth Grade 7 Review Workbook is intended to give students a thorough review of pre-algebra/7th grade math. It has both topical as well as mixed (spiral) review worksheets, and includes both topical tests and a comprehensive end-of-the-year test. The tests can also be used as review worksheets, instead of tests.You can use this workbook for various purposes: for summer math practice, to keep a child from forgetting math skills during other break times, to prepar...

Voces Sin Fronteras: Our Stories, Our Truth - Paperback

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by Latin American Youth Center Writers (Author), Santiago Casares (Artist)During a time of heated immigration debate and unrest, this book is an opportunity to hear directly from youth who are often in the headlines but whose stories don't get told in full. Sixteen young people from the Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) in Washington, D.C. came together to tell their own stories of immigration and transformation in comics form. The result is this side-by-side bilingual collection of graphic ...

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by Latin American Youth Center Writers (Author), Santiago Casares (Artist), Meg Medina (Foreword by)NEW EDITION with a Foreword by award-winning author Meg Medina.During a time of heated immigration debate and unrest, this book is an opportunity to hear directly from youth who are often in the headlines but whose stories don't get told in full. Sixteen young people from the Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) in Washington, D.C. came together to tell their own stories of immigration and transf...

How to Raise Respectful Parents: Better Communication for Teen and Parent Relationships - Paperback

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by Laura Lyles Reagan (Author)Teens: How do you get your parents to hear you, take you seriously and prepare for your future? How to Raise Respectful Parents is your guide for how to do both. Parents: Does your teen tune you out? Do you wonder how to communicate so they more easily tune in? How to Raise Respectful Parents is your guide to improved teen communication. How to Raise Respectful Parents is a teen's guide to navigating adult culture by equipping teens with communication skills. Ea...

Coloring Book For Teens: Anti-Stress Designs Vol 4 - Paperback

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by Art Therapy Coloring (Author)Coloring Book For Teens Anti-Stress Designs Vol 4This Coloring Book For Teens Anti-Stress Designs Vol 4 by Art Therapy Coloring immerses you into the world of fashion with teen coloring pages of Boho necklaces, Native American inspired jewelry, diamond rings, and Paris. This teen coloring book is full of fabulous designs with a fashion emphasis. There are entire coloring sheets devoted to feathers, dream catchers, cool clothing and hats, and geometric patterns ...

Coloring Book For Teens: Anti-Stress Designs Vol 5 - Paperback

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by Art Therapy Coloring (Author)Coloring Book For Teens Anti-Stress Designs Vol 5This Coloring Book For Teens Anti-Stress Designs Vol 5 by Art Therapy Coloring is filled with pictures that are goofy and quirky and represent people that are happy in the world they live in. The smiles on their faces are so infectious that they will make you smile This book makes you feel that life is good Coloring Book for Teens: Anti-Stress Designs Vol 5 is the "feel good" volume in our coloring book for tee...

Coloring Book For Teens: Anti-Stress Designs Vol 6 - Paperback

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by Art Therapy Coloring (Author)Coloring Book For Teens Anti-Stress Designs Vol 6This Coloring Book For Teens Anti-Stress Designs Vol 6 by Art Therapy Coloring is filled with adult coloring pages that are perfect for any teen who likes to color If you love the simple life and boho design, this is the teen coloring book for you Included are captivating dream catchers, beautiful depictions of astrological signs, geometric patterns that are unique and interesting, and other inspirational color...

The Clever Girl Life: A Teen Girl's Guide to Positive Body Image, Confidence & Life Happiness - Paperback

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by Dawne Collier-Dupart (Author)Growing up is often defined by change: Our bodies develop, our minds transform, and who we are and who we choose to be begin to emerge from within ourselves. As amazing as this all sounds, the process can be difficult, confusing, and, at times, scary, especially if you're a young lady who's going through certain experiences for the very first time.The "Clever Girl" Life is exactly what it says it is: A Teen Girl's Guide to Positive Body Image, Confidence, &...

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by Chioma Lindo (Author)The way we view ourselves affects the way we interact with the world around us. Our girls need to recognize their beauty is the sum of what is inside and out. Instilling this meaning behind beautiful during the earliest moment of their life encourages them to accept, and be confident in, who they are while being able to recognize and celebrate the beautiful of others. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.09 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: January 30, 2018

Just Like Me!: A Book About A Girl with a Rare Disease - Paperback

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by Anne Rugari (Author)Just Like Me was written to help all children understand that boys and girls with any rare disease are just like them. They may look or act different, but inside they are just kids, like them. Hopefully the book will help encourage understanding of all children who are differently-abled. Such an important life lesson The little girl in this book was inspired by Gina Rugari. Gina was diagnosed with Krabbe disease, a leukodystrophy, just weeks after she was born. Her jou...

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by Melody Carlson (Author)An icy road. A car crash. A family changed forever.Hannah Josephson had always been the "perfect" daughter. Kiera couldn't live up to her before, and she certainly can't now that her older sister has died in a car accident. But the image she carried resentfully of Hannah is challenged when she finds her dead sister's diary and begins to read. Apparently Hannah's final year wasn't as perfect as everyone thought.Caught in a pattern of blaming each other, the Josephson ...

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by Kim Hyun Sook (Author), Ryan Estrada (Author), Hyung-Ju Ko (Illustrator)The gripping true story of a South Korean woman's student days under an authoritarian regime in the early 1980s, and how she defied state censorship through the rebellion of reading.Author BiographyKim Hyun Sook was born in Changwon, South Korea. She became a member of a banned book club in the 1980s while studying English Language and Literature. This is her first book. She has co-written comics for websites including...

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Dear Allyanna: An Old Soldier's Last Letter To His Granddaughter - Paperback

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by Michael Lee Lanning (Author)This final advice, thoughts, remembrances, and guidelines to life by a dying grandfather to his granddaughter offers "things that I have not yet taught her and experiences that I want her to know about and consider." Its poignant information and guidance, delivered with honesty, humor, and affection that is thought-provoking for all ages. It a book that every grandparent should write and every grandchild should read.More than 130 widely varying subjects--from ab...

Lessons From Grimm: How To Write a Fairy Tale Middle School Workbook Grades 6-8 - Paperback

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by Shonna Slayton (Author)Fairy tales and retellings are more popular than ever and are a great way to learn storytelling techniques.Based on the text Lessons from Grimm: How to Write a Fairy Tale, this workbook takes middle-school students from finding their own fairy tale voice to plotting their own fairy tale. Section One: Find Your Fairy Tale VoiceDiscover what is unique about the way you write a fairy tale. Whether you want to write funny, twisted tales or dark, spooky tales, these exer...

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by Michael Troy (Author), Jill Lamarina (Artist), Darren G. Davis (Editor)The sequel to the popular comic book in the "Fame" series. One Direction is one of the biggest sensations in the world today and this issue has documented their Fame in since they formed. See what One Direction is a British-Irish boy band consisting of members Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson have been doing with thier FAME in comic book form As featured on CNN, Time Magazine, People...