Young Adult Nonfiction

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Never Fight Alone: 51 Inspiring Interviews to Help Teens Overcome Their Struggles & Improve Their Mental Health - Paperback

$22.88

by Shelomo Solson (Author)You Don't Have to Go Through It Alone Teenagers today are struggling like never before. They're facing a multitude of problems-bullying, divorced or absentee parents, physical and sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts-in the midst of one of the most uncertain eras in modern history. Worst of all, many teens stay silent about their struggles, fighting a lonely battle that is claiming far too many lives. Never Fight Alone is a book for tee...

Go and Come Again: Segregation, Tolerance, and Reflection: A Four-Generation African-American Educational Struggle - Paperback

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by Jerry L. Jones Ed D. (Author)Go and Come Again begins with a focus on the history and culture of a small town in Southwest Virginia during the era of segregated schools and the concurrent Jim Crow mind-set. The first chapters analyze the various struggles of the author's family, selected teachers and students, and the transitions of the early 1960s. Later chapters detail the author's experiences at a historically black college as well as his work experiences as a high school teacher, a pro...

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by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Author), Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Illustrator)The extraordinary -- and extraordinarily powerful -- follow-up to Hey, Kiddo.When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into it, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn't it be depressing, to be around kids facing such a serious struggle? Wouldn't it be grim?But instead of the shadow of death, Jarrett found something...

Y'all Hiring? The Black Teen's Guide to Navigating Employment - Paperback

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by Albert Phillips (Author)Every year, millions of Black teenagers like you work to navigate the American job market. Unfortunately, courageous and resilient young people are often under-prepared and face various barriers due to systemic inequities-making them less likely to gain and excel in meaningful employment opportunities. Additionally, most "how to get a job" books provide a race-neutral, one-size-fits-all model that does not speak to the unique realities and challenges facing you and ...

The Ultimate Drama Pot Collection: 100 Monologues for Young Performers - Paperback

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by Joanne Watkinson (Author)A book packed with one hundred monologues, aimed at young performers from pre teens to young adults.Author BiographyJoanne Watkinson is a forty-six-year-old writer from Yorkshire. She started writing when she was a teenager, and continued to do so through to adulthood, although it took nearly two decades before she allowed anyone to read anything she'd written. In the early nineties Joanne studied Performing Arts in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire gaining a BA Hons, an...

#Hustle4Ever: How to Write Your Own Definition of Success and Win at Life - Paperback

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by David H. Seay (Author)David Seay's Book, Hustle4Ever: How to Write Your Own Definition of Success and Win at Life, is an inspirational work that unveils David's life philosophy as a part of his exhortation for the reader to create their own "unique, authentic life success." The reader will have the ability to educate and motivate themselves to follow Coach Seay's lead in developing their own playbook to help live a complete and well rounded life. This book combines a detailed breakdown of ...

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by Ramona Girley (Author), Nicole Dentremont (Editor)Taking control of your mood starts here- the ultimate teen interactive workbook, for youth whose battling with bullying, self-esteem, and anger management. Greater than my mood introduces journaling prompts, resourceful exercises with a step-by-step guide that gives teens insight into developing coping skills, building self-development techniques, and understanding conflict resolution. This book is a great tool for schools, churches or sma...

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by Sad Renee' (Author), Ebony Smith (Cover Design by)"I'm Happy" is a collection of poems that harmonizes pain, love, and mental illness. Not intended to romanticize the woes of life, but to inspire healing and growth. May you recognize yourself in my pain and begin to release as I have while creating this anthology. Let the melodies of each line touch your heart on your journey as I'm Happy becomes your favorite song. Life isn't over when your pain subsides nor is it your identity. Your exis...

Self-Help for At-Risk Teens: Overcome the Odds and Live the Life of Your Dreams - Hardcover

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by Ben Povlow (Author)Life is messy, but the mess doesn't define you. Keep reading to find out how to turn your life around...Self-Help for At-Risk Teens is written from the perspective of someone who has been there. Through his words, the hard lessons he learned from watching his life spiral out of control, and with a no-nonsense approach, you will learn how to overcome the odds and live the life you were always meant to live.Follow my story as I navigate a life that began under unfortunate ...

Self-Help for At-Risk Teens: Overcome the Odds and Live the Life of Your Dreams - Paperback

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Make Racism Wrong Again: The Anti Racist Coloring Book For Kids, Teens and Adults - Paperback

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by Ariadna Crown (Author)Do you consider yourself an open-minded, tolerant, and understanding person? Do you stand against racism and support the equality of all humans?If yes, then this fantastic coloring book with messages of tolerance and kindness is precisely for you We are all human beings with the same blood color The following unique coloring book mixes creative images with deep and thoughtful messages of understanding, hope, and equality. Each page contains hand-drawn illustrations ...

Peaceful Light: Body Core Wisdom For Youthful Hearts - Hardcover

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by Andrew Shugyo Daijo Bonnici (Author)Peaceful Light is a simple and insightful book that passionately inspires and morally guides our present generation and all generations to come. Peaceful Light clarifies what it really means to be a brilliant, loving, and successful human being. Peaceful Light was written for preteens, teenagers, and all adults with youthful hearts who want to enhance and enrich their daily living, loving, doing, and being. Peaceful Light encourages a life of loving-kind...

Where Are All The Black Female Composers?: The Ultimate Fun Facts Guide - Paperback

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by Nathan Holder (Author), Charity Russell (Illustrator), Joel Drazner (Editor)Who wrote music with an astronaut? Who has her own Google Doodle? Who has written music in 6 different languages?Where Are All The Black Female Composers? is the first children's illustrated reference book all about Black female composers It takes you on a musical journey to discover many over 80 women who have written various kinds of classical music over the past 150 years. Read as Olivia, Callum, Zaki and Pheob...

Audition Monologues for Young Women #2: More Contemporary Auditions for Aspiring Actresses - Hardcover

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by Gerald Lee Ratliff (Editor)All of the monologues in this book are from produced plays by award-winning, well-known, or emerging new playwrights. These challenging character studies are suitable for competitive auditions, acting or literature classes, forensic contests, and more. The selections are for actresses from 13 to 30 years of age. Individual chapters are divided into "thematic" ages that introduce characters at a particular event or time in their lives. Features monologues from: Th...

The One-Minute Gratitude Journal for Teens: Simple Journal to Increase Gratitude and Happiness - Paperback

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by Brenda Nathan (Author)Gratitude is a feeling of appreciation for what one has. It is a feeling of thankfulness for the blessings we have received.Cultivating an attitude of gratitude yields many benefits: physical, mental and spiritual. Feeling gratitude in the presentmoment makes you happier and more relaxed, and improves your overall health and well-being.In this Journal, you have flexibility to write down the dates of entry. There are also pages in this journal where you can just draw s...

Teen Coloring Books for Girls: Fun activity book for Older Girls ages 12-14, Teenagers; Detailed Design, Zendoodle, Creative Arts, Relaxing ad Stress - Paperback

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by Loridae Coloring (Author)Are you looking for an ideal coloring book for your teen girl? This coloring book for Teens contains over 35 pages of unique illustrations to enjoy coloring.Teen Coloring Book includes a mixture of detailed pictures oriented on Teens' preferences, which would provide hours of coloring fun for the teen color addict Containing a variety of ready-to-color illustrations, this coloring book for teen girls is sure to delight anyone who enjoys coloring An excellent way ...

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The Super Easy Teen Cookbook: 75 Simple Step-By-Step Recipes - Paperback

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by Christina Hitchcock (Author)Build confidence and kitchen skills with 75 deliciously easy recipes just for teens Whether you already have some cooking know-how or your kitchen skills are limited to pressing buttons on the microwave, now you can create your own flavor-packed, homemade meals-without a hassle. The Super Easy Teen Cookbook is filled with recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, and snacktime-all of which you can easily prepare without any cooking experience. The recipes i...

Interesting Facts About US Presidents: Weird, Strange And Fun Facts Of America's Greatest Presidents That Will Make You Rethink About History - Paperback

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by Ben L. Orchard (Author)Did you know?Obama is the only president born outside of the continental United States-born and educated in Hawaii. Packed with lots of interesting facts of our presidents from the first to the current president Trump, this book is guaranteed to entertain you and your family.Written in mind for younger readers, this book is an easy read for most ages This is also the perfect gift for students and kids. Number of Pages: 78 Dimensions: 0.19 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date...

Flower Storms on the Riverbank - Paperback

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by Preeti Kulkarni (Author), Jasmine Smith (Illustrator)Preeti Kulkarni's inspired free verse celebrates love and family, her Asian American cultural identity, and longing. Kulkarni's straightforward and plaintive language asks the reader to read and reread to find the deeper meanings-to seek the undertow of youthful passion, curiosity, and heartbreak, with unsparing honesty. Following in the steps of other young, brown, immigrant poets, Nikita Gill, Lang Leav, R.H. Sine, Rupi Kaur, and Nayyi...

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by Jacquitta a. McManus (Author)Indulge your love for all things pink with "My Pink Journal," the perfect writing companion for anyone who adores this gorgeous hue! With its 96 lined pages and convenient 5x8 size, this paperback journal is easy to carry and perfect for jotting down notes and ideas on the go. Whether you're a kid or an adult, this journal is sure to become your go-to for all your writing needs. The pretty pink pages adorned with stars will inspire you to put your thoughts down...

Female Force: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Paperback

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by Michael Frizell (Author), J. Travis Smith (Artist), Cornerstone Creative Studios (Artist)The youngest woman ever to serve in the United States Congress, few politicians have captured the attention of the electorate like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. To the left side of the political aisle, she's a young, hungry visionary who isn't afraid to buck the system to serve as the voice of her generation. To the right, she's an angry, wacky upstart poisoned by a liberal education system that failed her...

We Are Still Supposed To Be Slaves: -The Chronicles of Being Black in America - Hardcover

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by G. B. Lynch (Author)An easy to read, hard to put down, page-turner that exposes the Black experience in America. If you seek out hidden history, this is for you. Take a mental and often emotional journey to expose the truth. Take a literary trip to answer the question- why do Black people get treated the way they do? Others have their own history but the Black experience is unique. The chronicles of Black America lead back to the very beginning. We are all living in a historical drought. M...

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by Mitchell Paschall Jr. (Author), Nikki G. Hewitt (Editor)Born Behind Bars is a collection of essays, quotes, journals, prayers and poems compiled over twenty-five years. This book allows you to experience an intimate world of a boy changing into a man. After many years of denial and retreat, Born Behind Bars is a celebration of self identity, forgiveness and acceptance. Through revealing, this up and coming author has found healing. Ultimately discovering that sometimes the only way out, i...

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by Trudy Lonesky (Author), Samuel Rog (Cover Design by)Are you feeling the burden and tremendous pressure to fit into social norms? Teens are living in a world of compromise as they try to overcome the pressure to conform. If you are a teen struggling to avoid the confusion, this book is for you. If you are a mom, this book along with the parent guide, Reclaim Her Heart, will help you come along side your daughter. Used as a companion set, it will allow you to strengthen your relationship wit...

Would You Rather? Gross Teens Only: Sick Scenarios for Tweens and Teens - Paperback

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by Crazy Corey (Author)Family Game Night Best Teen Joke BooksLife's too short for boring questions and games, so we have exactly what you need! Look no further than The Try Not to Laugh Challenge's - Would You Rather? Gross Teens Only for one of the best additions to a friendly sleepover, family game night, long road trips, parties, and MORE! Our Would You Rather? - Gross Teens Only includes 100+ hilarious, disgusting, mind-bending, weird, and out-of-this-world questions that will make teens ...

Brave: A Teen Girl's Guide to Beating Worry and Anxiety - Paperback

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by Sissy Goff Lpc-Mhsp (Author)As a parent, you can use certain strategies to help your teenage daughter when she struggles with worry and anxiety. But it is also important that she learns how to work through her emotions on her own, especially as she approaches adulthood.This guide--created for girls ages 13 to 18--will help your daughter understand anxiety's roots and why her brain is often working against her when she starts to worry. With teen-friendly information, stories, and self-disc...

Reflective Bible Journal for Teens: Hear God's Voice and Follow His Lead - Paperback

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by Taryn Nergaard (Author)Does reading your Bible feel boring & difficult to apply to your life?The Reflective Bible Journal for Teens will help you create a consistent habit of reading the Bible and building a relationship with Jesus. It gives you the chance to deepen your faith and spend time with him in his Word. Designed for young women and teen girls, the journal transforms your time with God from an obligation to an opportunity.The Reflective Bible Journal for Teens will help you: ...

The Ethics Seminar Guide: Contemporary Ethical, Moral and Responsibility Issues Based on Bible Stories - Paperback

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by Kenneth E. Walsh (Author)The Ethics Seminar Guide raises 32 questions of contemporary ethical, moral and responsibility issues based on the synopsis of 26 Bible stories. The book also describes a Classroom Seminar Circle technique including elements of the Socratic method which asks thoughtful, open-ended questions of a perspective and elements of the seminar process which uses those insights and explores additional perspectives. The Classroom Seminar Circle uses an assigned reading in The...

From Wages to Riches: For young adults who want to become financially independent - Paperback

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by Nancy O'Hare (Author)Just starting out and want to know how to manage your money? This handbook outlines what you need to know to achieve financial freedom - from diversified ETFs to reducing your investment fees.Based on research and her own experiences after leaving home when she was eighteen and retiring at age forty-one, the author learned which choices matter most to your finances. This book reveals those insights.In thirty minutes, this guide will teach you foundational knowledge on ...

Money What I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger: A Cautionary Tale & Lessons Learned For Teens & Young Adults - Paperback

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by Brian Siemens (Author)Brian Siemens got his first job at age 14, thinking he'd have some pocket money he could spend on himself until he got paid again. $10 from mowing a yard once a week wasn't enough to lead to any trouble, right? What could possibly go wrong with having some spare change? Just about everything, that's what. Beginning with that first job, Brian was an absolute mess when it came to managing his money and his personal finances. In fact, if you asked him about his past fina...

Thrive: Resilience Program for Teens Instructor Guide - Paperback

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by Ted Huntington (Author), Maria Huntington (Author)Topics include: Stress & the Body Identifying Emotions Sense of Purpose-Strength of Character Risk & Choices InfluenceOptimism C.A.R. (Cope-Assess-Respond) Taking Active Responsibility Resistance Skills What administrators are saying: This Thrive Resilience for Teens program yielded a 66% reduction in suspensions for substance abuse, and a 40% reduction in Vape (tobacco) suspensions. Thank you for this valuable program that truly st...