Young Adult Nonfiction

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History on Horseback The Early Years: 1493 to 1866 - Paperback

$19.42

by Vicki Watson (Author)Learn history the fun way - on horseback! The work of a gold prospector involved scooping up a panful of dirt, then swirling it around to separate the valuable from the ordinary. Just as a prospector's adrenaline must have flowed when he caught sight of a few flecks of gold, I grew more excited with each horse story from history I discovered. I didn't get my hands dirty working with pans of dirt, but I certainly sifted through tons of information in search of "gold nug...

Cybersecurity for Teens: Learn the Terms - Paperback

$15.82

by Daniel Amadi (Author)Teens have access to millions of apps and hundreds of connected products, including computers, smartphones, and even smart sneakers. These digital tools are fun and useful for everything from from gaming to social media, to homework, to online purchases. But the digital world can be dangerous unless one knows the risks and how to avoid them. That's where Cybersecurity for Teens: Learn the Terms comes in. This book is written by a teen author for his peers as an introdu...

Celebrate Your Body 2: The Ultimate Puberty Book for Preteen and Teen Girls - Paperback

$12.99

by Carrie Leff (Author), Lisa Klein (Author)Discover your body's awesomeness with a puberty guide for tween and teen girls ages 10 to 18Puberty is one of the first signs that you're growing up―and that's something to be celebrated. If you're looking for body-positive puberty books for girls but aren't sure where to start―Celebrate Your Body 2 provides the support needed to navigate this whole puberty thing with confidence.From bras and braces to budding romantic feelings, this guide stands ou...

Changing My Direction: Are You Lost in Life, Don't Know Which Way to Go? Here is Your First Step - Paperback

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by Ta'bitha Dorcas Haney (Author)Change, comes from deed within, it comes from a made up mind. Focus, alone with a plan and goals. If you plan to change don't just say it, do something about it. This book, isn't for everyone, it's to those that are lost, without direction or instruments for their lives. - Pain isn't torment, pain is experience. - Pain is wisdom and knowledge. - Pain is strength. No, you don't like pain but you experience pain, to bring you to your expectation, to bring you to...

Unconscious Basketball: Playing the Game for Keeps, Skills that Endure - Paperback

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by Bruce Rosenfeld (Author)Each year, close to one million boys and girls in the United States participate in high school basketball. Of that group, barely three percent will go on to play in college. The question is then what is the importance of this experience for those who never play at the next level. What exactly should these students have learned to make it worthwhile? What specifically should have been taught? Without any doubt, Unconscious Basketball teaches the essentials that stude...

The Healthy Cookbook for Teens: 100 Fast & Easy Delicious Recipes - Paperback

$16.99

by Noah Michaud (Author)Tasty, healthy meals ahead-cooking up new skills for teensWhether your goal is to learn a few fast and easy recipes, start eating healthier, or to create your own YouTube cooking channel one day, The Healthy Cookbook for Teens is the perfect place to start.If you've never attempted to make a full meal by yourself (and no, frozen pizza does not count), this cookbook for teens will get you into the kitchen right away with basic techniques that will have you feeling like ...

This Is Not 'The End': Strategies to Get You Through the Worst Chapters of Your Life - Paperback

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by Nina Sossamon-Pogue (Author)This Is Not 'The End' helps those in a miserable part of a really crappy chapter in their life to see that their life is not ruined, and better days are ahead. Nina Sossamon-Pogue, former world-class gymnast and award-winning television personality turned successful corporate executive, pulls from decades of high, lows, and public pain to write This Is Not 'The End'. It became the resource Nina needed when she thought her life was over and sometimes wished it wa...

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by Lucinda Becker (Editor)Having a good CV is integral for securing your perfect job. This book gives you the tools necessary to produce a persuasive CV, targeted at the relevant career and accurately reflecting your value to a potential employer. Learn how to target your CV Showcase your key skills and experience Prove your value so you′re hired on the spot. Super Quick Skills provides the essential building blocks you need to succeed at university - fast. Packed with practical, positive ...

From Rape to Righteousness: Redeeming the Bride of Christ - Paperback

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by Charlie Coker (Author), Bill Vanderbush (Foreword by)How can someone get past a raw injustice that has been dealt to them--such as rape--and be able to forgive? This is the compelling message found in From Rape to Righteousness. Charlie and Susie Coker reveal their painful past in this very transparent story, and challenge every Christian to clean their own house, and then do the same in the church body as a whole.Forgiveness is the hinge point of our relationship with Jesus, so we need to...

Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It - Paperback

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by Jamie Margolin (Author), Greta Thunberg (Foreword by)"Jamie Margolin is among the powerful and inspiring youth activists leading a movement to demand urgent action on the climate crisis. With determined purpose and moral clarity, Jamie is pushing political leaders to develop ambitious plans to confront this existential threat to humanity. Youth To Power is an essential how-to for anyone of any age who feels called to act to protect our planet for future generations." --- Former Vice Presid...

The Mindfulness Journal for Teens: Prompts and Practices to Help You Stay Cool, Calm, and Present - Paperback

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by Jennie Marie Battistin (Author)Practice keeping calm and staying positive―a mindfulness journal for teens Between school stress, extracurriculars, friend drama, and more, being a teenager is tough. Mindfulness-pausing to experience the present moment only-is a great way to stay focused and practice dealing with one feeling at a time. This mindfulness journal is especially for teens, offering a toolbox of simple breathing exercises, easy meditations, and dozens of writing prompts that help ...

Shame Pudding: A Graphic Memoir - Paperback

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by Danny Noble (Author)A celebration of the wacky and wonderful Jewish grandmothers who nurtured the author as she grew from a kid struggling with anxiety and insecurity to a teen finding her own voice.Author BiographyDanny Noble grew up in Brighton, a seaside town on the south coast of England. She later moved to London, and even lived through several winters in a trailer in a public park. She recently illustrated two children's books written by the famous British comedian, Adrian Edmondson....

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by Kogan Page Editorial (Editor)From accountant to zoologist, this new edition of The A-Z of Careers and Jobs is your one-stop shop for insightful guidance on more than 300 different career areas in the UK. This book is designed to help identify what personal strengths fit to what kinds of work, what skills you should highlight on a CV and what you need to know about each job. This book is a quick and informative way to find out about what jobs and careers are out there, from traditional role...

Worth More Than Diamonds: Discover Your Priceless Value to God. You Are Made to Shine! - Paperback

$14.02

by Christina Leeman (Author)Brilliant. Beautiful. Blessed. Beloved.WORTH MORE THAN DIAMONDS Discover Your Priceless Value to God. You are Made to Shine activity book proclaims your value to God. Gain confidence in you and God. Discover how brilliant, beautiful and blessed you are. Reveal the radical good news of Jesus. Learn interesting facts about diamonds.WORTH MORE THAN DIAMONDS demonstrates your importance to God with relevant scripture. Follow along with your Bible. Grab a pen Every ch...

Inspiring Stories That Make A Difference: By 75 Kids Who Changed Their Worlds - Paperback

$17.23

by Nick Katsoris (Author)The Loukoumi Make A Difference Foundation teaches children to make a difference in their lives and the lives of others, uniting over 100,000 children annually to do good deeds. Come From Away is the award winning musical telling the ultimate story of kindness about how during the week of 9/11, 7,000 stranded airline passengers found a safe harbor in Newfoundland while the world around them was thrown into chaos. Together The Loukoumi Foundation and Come From Away have...

Love Riot: A Teenage Call to Live with Relentless Abandon for Christ - Paperback

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by Sara Barratt (Author), Brett Harris (Foreword by)Young people are walking away from the church and those still in the church often struggle with indifference about their faith. But it doesn't have to be this way. It's time for a revolution, a holy uprising. A riot.With passion and authenticity, teen author Sara Barratt calls on her generation to reject apathy and embrace a daring, costly faith. Not content with safe religion that demands nothing of us, Sara shows teens how they can stop gi...

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by C. E. Joseph (Author)Cubbyhole Kid tells a harrowing survival story of a young four-year-old boy as he recounts his days being raised in a strict Irish Catholic family while expressing his gratitude and love for two incredible women that saved his life-his protective fourteen-year-old sister, his godmother, and his beautiful, religious mother. Together, along with his other siblings, his brothers, they painfully navigated their abusive, alcoholic, ex-military father through the mid-1960s, ...

Endometriosis: A Guide for Girls - Hardcover

$30.22

by Tamer Seckin (Author)From the award-winning Dr. Tamer Seckin comes a book written for all of the Endo Warriors out there, from the thirteen-year-old girl who is being told that her pain is "part of becoming a women," to the woman who has been misdiagnosed for decades--and needs to know she is not alone. Every girl has the right to be pain-free. To live the life they want to live. The journey toward new and happy lives for young women begins now! Endometriosis is a physically and mentally d...

Youth Truth: Why You Can Trust the Bible - Paperback

$10.75

by Kathleen Wood (Author)Helping a new generation find truth in a confusing age. Written with young people in mind, this book offers insight, hope and concrete evaluation of where to look for truth in today's world and for your personal life. Number of Pages: 110 Dimensions: 0.23 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 16, 2019

A Heart for Daddy: Helping Kids Recover from Parent's Self-Harm - Paperback

$18.79

by Leticia Murphy (Author), Sharon D. Walling (Author), Debbie J. Hefke (Illustrator)Children express grief sometimes differently from adults. Coping with a parent's suicide brings additional challenges. "A Heart for Daddy" is to help children normalize their grief, and to offer the surviving parent information to help the child move forward in the healing process. Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.11 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 18, 2019

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by Beverly Ann Smith-Glasper (Author)I'm Coming Out of This is written by Beverly Ann Smith-Glasper. This book is a literary concept and a tool to show women as well as men how they can come out of domestic altercations yet leaning and depending on the Lord. There is an answer, there is hope, there is a compelling comforter which is the Holy Ghost to see you through every aspect of your life if you yield that power to God. There is no weapon that is formed against us that is able to prosper a...

Make Great Decisions Christian Workbook for Teen Girls: A Practical & Biblical Guide to Choices That Matter - Paperback

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by Jocasta Odom (Author)Give a teen the scriptural guidance and support she needs to make good choicesBecoming a teenager is an incredible time in a girl's life-one filled with change, possibility, and lots of new decisions. The Make Great Decisions Workbook for Christian Teen Girls will help your teen make choices she'll be proud of by providing her with a place to reflect and communicate with God every day.What makes the Make Great Decisions Workbook for Christian Teen Girls stand out from ...

Winston Churchill: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works - Hardcover

$95.58

by Christopher Catherwood (Author)This reference guide covers all aspects of the life and works of Winston Churchill. The extensive A to Z section includes several hundred entries. The bibliography provides a comprehensive list of publications concerning his life and work.Author BiographyChristopher Catherwood is a writer in Cambridge, England. He is a Fellow of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust and of the Royal Historical Society and the author of many books on Winston Churchill including...

From Street Block to Cell Block: The Choice is Yours - Paperback

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by Michael Mason (Author)Author Michael Mason has experienced the dangerous encounters of street life that are viewed as part of the game. Where every man is for himself -- friend against friend for money and fame. This was the era when crime and violence were highlighted as a model for successful living. A period when no one dared to speak the truth about the destruction of the streets, gangs, drugs, and the harsh reality of prison life.After serving over 20 years in prison for a non-violent...

Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Christmas (28 Images to Sticker - Reindeer Cover): Volume 1 - Spiral

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Brain Games (Author), New Seasons (Author)Keep your brain engaged while creating fun, and festive art, with Sticker by Number Christmas! Includes 28 Christmas themed images to sticker. Images range in difficultly. Spiral binding and perforated pages make it easy to use! Made for adults but kids can enjoy as well! 8 x 10 inch pages. As in color or paint-by-number, each design is divided into dozens of spaces. Each space has a number that correspond...

Adulting 101: A Guide to Personal Finance: Things Young Adults Should Know About Finances As They Enter Adulthood - Paperback

$42.66

by Stephen D. Mayer (Author)With over 40 years of industry experience, Steve Mayer takes subjects like reading a paycheck, or doing your own taxes and explains them in an easy to read format that young adults can relate to. Personal finance isn't taught in school and students are leaving without the basic fundamentals in how to run their lives from an accounting perspective. The goal with this book is to ensure that teens moving toward adulthood have the basic skills they need to make decisio...

When Every Bite Matters: One Teen's Journey with Food Allergies - Paperback

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by Olivier Deldicque (Author)Life is complicated enough when you're a teenager, but if you also have food allergies, it's even worse. Diagnosed when he was only three months old, Olivier Deldicque has been living with multiple food allergies since before he can remember. Olivier shares his story and offers practical insights for teens coping with allergies. Olivier shares advice on navigating social situations, traveling and eating out, coping with allergy anxieties, deciphering food labels, ...

The Body Image Book for Girls: Love Yourself and Grow Up Fearless - Paperback

$14.95

by Charlotte Markey (Author)It is worrying to think that most girls feel dissatisfied with their bodies, and that this can lead to serious problems including depression and eating disorders. Can some of those body image worries be eased? Body image expert and psychology professor Dr Charlotte Markey helps girls aged 9-15 to understand, accept, and appreciate their bodies. She provides all the facts on puberty, mental health, self-care, why diets are bad news, dealing with social media, and ev...

Belonging for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities: Pushing the Boundaries of Inclusion - Paperback

$84.22

by Melanie Nind (Editor), Iva Strnadova (Editor)This book pushes the boundaries in the way we approach people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities, and in how we work with them in education and research. While it is grounded in diverse theoretical frameworks and disciplines, the book coheres around a commitment to seeing people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities as equal citizens who belong in our classrooms, research projects and community lives. Each sectio...

Analysis and Approaches for IBDP Mathematics Book 1: Your Practice Set - Paperback

$45.94

by Lee Stephen (Author), Cheung Michael (Author), Lee Balance (Author)Your Practice Set - Analysis and Approaches for IBDP Mathematics Book 1 is the first book of our exercise book series which is suitable for both Analysis and Approaches (MAA) Standard Level and Higher Level students. Here are some of the main features: 1. Common and compulsory topics for both MAA SL and MAA HL students2. 100 example questions + 400 intensive exercise questions in total3. 375 short questions + 125 structured...

Resilient: My Story, God's Glory - Paperback

$17.23

by Robin T. Terry (Author)This captivating and powerful story of a woman who faced pregnancy as a teenage girl is a must-read. Resilient: My Story, God's Glory is a fierce, raw, and honest tale about Terry's determination to become a success despite her failures. Robin shares her story of resilience and self-discovery in this coming-of-age memoir. This is an uncensored story of faith, love, hope, and perseverance that women and men alike will find relatable and unforgettable. One Friday night...

Thriving with ADHD Workbook for Teens: Improve Focus, Get Organized, and Succeed - Paperback

$16.99

by Allison Tyler (Author)Build focus, organization skills, and self-confidence―the ADHD workbook for teens ages 12 to 17Does it feel hard to stay organized sometimes? Do homework assignments sneak up on you? Having ADHD can feel overwhelming―but it doesn't have to.Thriving with ADHD Workbook for Teens gives you the tools to understand how ADHD works within your body, and actionable ways that you can use it to your advantage. Learn about some of your untapped strengths and see how you can chan...