Young Adult Nonfiction

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by Emma Azalia Hackley (Author), Mint Editions (Contribution by)The Colored Girl Beautiful (1916) is an etiquette book by Emma Azalia Hackley. Published toward the end of her life, The Colored Girl Beautiful draws from decades of experience as an activist and educator to provide a template for young African American girls looking to lead independent and productive lives. The work was compiled from a series of talks given by the author at boarding schools for African American girls around the ...

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by Larry Smith (Author)From the editors of the international phenomenon and New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning comes a collection of six-word memoirs created by and for teens.From cancer to creativity, prom dates to promiscuity, and breaking hearts to breaking laws, the memoirs in this collection reveal that often the youngest writers have the most fascinating stories to tell.One life. Six words. What's yours? Back JacketOne life. Six words. What's yours? True tales of lo...

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Report copyright infringementby Alaqmar Vakharia (Author)Georgenotfound the famous YouTuberlife content Minecraft everythingin a single bookenjnwkcjkebjberhjbebfhbjhvbdhvbhdfbvhbfhvbdhfvbhdbvhdbvbdhvbhdbvhdbvhdbvhbdhvbdhfbvhdbvhdbvhdbvhbdvhbfhvdhbruh Number of Pages: 18 Dimensions: 0.04 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: August 30, 2021

Stimulating Messages from Swami Vivekananda - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Ashok (Author)The book includes 10 stories and 100 quotes of Swami Vivekananda from the authentic recording of his utterances. These have been specially selected for students so that they derive inspiration and guidance from his teachings. The main objectives of this compilation are: (a) to create interest, (b) to promote values, and (c) to learn while developing comprehension. Number of Pages: 72 Dimensions: 0.17 x 8 x 5 IN ...

Belovedness: Finding God (and Self) on Campus - Paperback

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by James Franklin (Editor), Becky Zartman (Editor), Jonathan Melton (Contribution by)This thought-provoking book for college students and those who minister with them deals with issues of faith, identity, sex, success, failure, and more, through the concept of belovedness.Every college student's story is different, but they all have the same questions in common. Who am I? How do I make good choices? What does it mean to be successful? How do I navigate changing relationships with my family, m...

Unaccompanied: Stories of Brave Teenagers Seeking Asylum - Paperback

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by Tracy White (Author)Life at home is so unbearable that these kids will risk their lives and face colossal challenges to escape to the United States and find safety. This book tells the true stories of five brave teens fleeing their home countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guinea, on their own, traveling through unknown and unfriendly places, and ultimately crossing into the US to find refuge and seek asylum. Based on extensive interviews with teen refugees, lawyers, casework...

Youtubers: How Youtube Shook Up TV and Created a New Generation of Stars - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Stokel-Walker (Author)'For anyone trying to understand the bonkers world of YouTube, this is essential reading.' - ESQUIRE'Both absorbing and highly illuminating' - THE BOOKSELLER'No one understands the intricacies of YouTube like Chris Stokel-Walker' - THE ATLANTICTwo billion people now watch YouTube, yet its stars are a mystery to the general public and media. What is the secret of their appeal? How do they cope with being in front of the lens? And who ...

180 Devotions for When Life Is Hard (Teen Boy): Wisdom and Encouragement for Guys - Paperback

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by Compiled by Barbour Staff (Author)It's a tough world. . .but God is far stronger. When you need a boost, read 180 Devotions for When Life Is Hard. Here is wisdom and encouragement for teen guys in scores of powerful readings. As a Christian teen, you have the advantage of knowing God personally--but life still throws some real challenges your way. 180 Devotions for When Life Is Hard covers topics including family fitting in health persistence self-esteem the future and much more Whateve...

Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change: Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions - Paperback

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by Ellen Prager (Author), Dave Jones (Author)Could ancient giant sharks called megalodons still exist in the deep sea? What should you do if stung by a jellyfish? Can we predict lightning strikes and how is climate change affecting hurricanes? With humor, easy-to-understand language, and fun illustrations, marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist Dave Jones use frequently asked and zany questions about the ocean and atmosphere to combat misinformation and make science engaging and unde...

Barron's Science 360: A Complete Study Guide to Chemistry with Online Practice - Paperback

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by Mark Kernion (Author), Joseph A. Mascetta (Author)Barron's Science 360: Chemistry is your complete go-to guide for everything chemistry This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for: High school and college courses Homeschooling Virtual Learning Learning pods Inside you'll find: Comprehensive Content Review: Begin your study with the basic building block of chemistry and build as you go. Topics include, atomic structure, chemical formulas, electrochemistry, the basics of organ...

Nothing Really Bad Will Happen: A Holocaust Story of Loss and Legacy - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Deborah S. Holman (Author)As the dark clouds of Hitler's regime descend upon Austria in 1938, Sigmund Lichtenthal, an Austrian hat-maker, loses everything dear to him. Fueled by an unyielding determination to reclaim his formerly thriving legacy, he embarks on a lifelong odyssey, battling against formidable adversity and confronting the heart-wrenching reality of his son's internment in concentration camps. The effects of this family tragedy linger on, casting ...

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began - Paperback

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by Art Spiegelman (Author)The bestselling second installment of the graphic novel acclaimed as "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal) and "the first masterpiece in comic book history" (The New Yorker) - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - One of Variety's "Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read"A brutally moving work of art--widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written--Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author's ...

The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees: A Graphic Novel - Paperback

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by Don Brown (Author), Don Brown (Illustrator)Sibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book Fanfare 2018 ∙ Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018 ∙ YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Winner In the tradition of two-time Sibert Honor winner Don Brown's critically acclaimed full-color nonfiction graphic novels The Great American Dust Bowl and Drowned City, The Unwanted is a timely and eye-opening exploration of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, exposing the harsh realities...

I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust - Paperback

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by Livia Bitton-Jackson (Author)What is death all about? What is life all about? So wonders thirteen-year-old Elli Friedmann as she fights for her life in a Nazi concentration camp. A remarkable memoir, I Have Lived a Thousand Years is a story of cruelty and suffering, but at the same time a story of hope, faith, perseverance, and love. It wasn't long ago that Elli led a normal life that included family, friends, school, and thoughts about boys. A life in which Elli could lie and daydream ...

Teen to Teen: 365 Daily Devotions by Teen Girls for Teen Girls - Hardcover

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by Patti M. Hummel (Compiled by)What more encouraging way to gain perspective than by talking to someone who has been there, especially when that someone is one of your peers. Written expressly for teens by teens, this unique 365 day devotional is filled with personal experiences that are relatable and heart-felt. In addition to learning teen to teen how to deal with difficult issues and maneuver the often trying path to adulthood, each devotion leads teens to move into a deeper relationshi...

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club - Hardcover

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by Phillip Hoose (Author)A Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Winner At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who...

Puzzlemania's Number Pyramid: Awaken Your Mathematical Genius - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Jason Stan (Author)APOLOGIESAll mistakes in this book have been duly corrected. Thanks for the feedback. Do you love Maths and Numbers? Why not try out our amazing mathematical puzzle, the number pyramid? Enjoy as you solve this puzzle with a different range of difficulties. Do you want to keep your mind sharp in a fun and challenging way? Take a look at our Number Pyramid Puzzle Books!Features Bold and Clear Straightforward and Challenging Large print Several ...

Animal Factopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 Beastly Facts - Hardcover

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by Julie Beer (Author), Andy Smith (Illustrator), Britannica Group (Author)This book will make you ROAR with laughter! Discover facts about escaping penguins, farting zebras, leaping dolphins, snorting elephants, dancing bears, and more--all connected in weird and wonderful ways.Did you know that beavers have orange teeth? Or that some monkeys floss their teeth using bird feathers? Or that one species of bird can walk underwater? Or that alligators stay underwater for longer by swallowing roc...

Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers Edition - Hardcover

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by Anton Treuer (Author)From the acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from "Why is there such a fuss about nonnative people wearing Indian costumes for Halloween?" to "Why is it called a 'traditional Indian fry bread taco'?" to "What's it like for natives who don't look native?" to "Why are Indians so often imagined rather than understood?", and beyond, Everything You Wanted t...

Vacation Crosswords: 50+ Puzzles Perfect for Plane Rides and Poolsides - Paperback

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by Stanley Newman (Editor)Few situations are as perfectly suited for puzzle solving as vacations are: you need something to keep you entertained on the airplane, and crosswords are also a perfect low-key activity while lounging beside the pool or on the beach. These 54 breezy puzzles, originally published in Newsday, feature entertaining themes and accessible clues that make them perfect for anyone who wants to get away from it all.Author BiographyStanley Newman, crossword editor for the Long...

The Way Things Work: Newly Revised Edition: The Newly Revised Edition-From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machin - Hardcover

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by David Macaulay (Author)As seen on CBS News Sunday Morning.Explainer-in-Chief David Macaulay updates his worldwide bestseller to capture the latest developments in the technology that most impacts our lives. What possible link could there be between parking meters and meat grinders, jumbo jets and jackhammers, remote control and rockets, electric guitars and egg beaters? Macaulay explains them all!Famously packed with information on the inner workings of everything from windmills to Wi-Fi, ...

Adventures in Adulting 2.0: Even more tales, trails, and campfire conversations - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Shannon Guinn (Illustrator), Trey Guinn (Author)WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: "Dr. Guinn's book is a fun, easy, yet extremely thought-provoking read that can be enjoyed alone, with a friend, or as a conversation-starter for your youth/college group, next professional development or team-building activity!" "I laughed. I cried. And I now see clearly that it's time for me to get hiking!"ABOUT THE BOOK: Adulting is not just about looking in the mirror and declaring what...

Would You Rather Campfire Edition: Fun, silly and hilarious camping book for kids. Awesome, Laugh-Out-Loud family entertainment for summer trips - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Wilson (Author)Step into the glow of the campfire with "Would You Rather Campfire Edition," where whimsy and laughter dance in the flickering flames. This delightful book takes you on an interactive journey through a forest of playful would-you-rather scenarios, turning every page into a gateway for lively campfire discussions. Engage in thought-provoking scenarios that invite friends and family to share their imaginative answers. Full of charming illustr...

Hasta Que Te Caigas Bien: Trabaja En Ti Para Estar Orgullosa de Quien Eres / Unt Il You Like Yourself - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Clap?s (Author)Amor propio también es trabajar en uno mismo para conseguir actuar de una forma que te haga sentir orgulloso de la persona que eres. Imagínate que pudieras elaborar un manual de cómo quieres ser y de cómo quieres que sea tu relación con los demás. Qué pedirías? Cuando te enojas o sientes emociones que te dificultan actuar racionalmente, reaccionas de manera impulsiva: pierdes los estribos, tomas malas decisiones o dices cosas de las que luego te arrepientes. S...

The Loc Bible: Learn All About Locs From The Inside Out - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Ahava Yah Yisrael (Author)THE LOC BIBLE WILL GIVE YOU A GREATER OVERSTANDING OF WHAT HAIR & LOCS ARE AND HOW TO MAINTAIN & NOURISH THEM IN A HEALTHY, NATURAL & SUSTAINABLE WAY. IT IS A VERY SHORT READ WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF INFROMATION & A WORKBOOK (sold separately) TO TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE. LESS IS MORE AS IT PERTAINS TO AFRO, WOOLY OR KINKY HAIR & LOCS. THE LOC BIBLE WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO DO LESS WITH YOUR LOCS SO THE MOST HIGH CAN DO MORE ...

Muscle & Chrome: Classic American Cars - Hardcover

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (Author)Muscle & Chrome: Classic American Cars captures all the wonder and excitement of a truly beloved era in automotive history. Informative profiles of 70 vehicles serve to chronicle the burst of design and engineering innovations that followed the end of World War II, the exuberant styling and the "horsepower race" of the Fifties, and the rise of the youth market and the muscle car in the Sixties. Hardcover, 1...

Visual Learning: Physics: An Illustrated Guide for All Ages - Paperback

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by Kurt Baker (Author)Barron's new series breaks down complex science concepts into clear, captivating illustrations for the visual learner With large, colorful graphics, including maps, diagrams, and labeled illustrations and clear supporting text, Visual Learning: Physics is an invaluable resource for readers of all ages who want to learn science in an easy and engaging way. Learn key physics topics including: Linear forces Motion Electricity Fields and forces Electromagnetism Thermodyna...

A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality - Paperback

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by Molly Muldoon (Author), Will Hernandez (Illustrator)"An engaging and essential handbook for anyone interested in gaining insight into an oft-misunderstood community." -- Library Journal This book is for anyone who wants to learn about asexuality, and for Ace people themselves, to validate their experiences. 2023 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens 2023 ALA Rainbow Booklist Selection 2022 Chicago Public Library Best Book Asexuality is often called The Invisible Orientation. You don't lear...

The Official Five Nights at Freddy's Cookbook: An Afk Book - Hardcover

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by Scott Cawthon (Author), Rob Morris (Author)The one and only OFFICIAL, New York Times bestselling Five Nights at Freddy's Cookbook, with over 40 recipes inspired by the hit games!Delight in over forty tasty recipes inspired by the Five Nights at Freddy's games, with gorgeous, eye-popping photography! From Freddy Fazbear's Pepperoni X-Press and Chica's Ultimate Thai Chicken Burger, to Foxy's Fruity Cove Coolor and El Chip's Fully Loaded Tortillas, the official Five Nights at Freddy's Cookboo...

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by Tara Westover (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER - One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University "Extraordinary . . . an act of courage and self-invention."--The New York Times NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW - ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOK...

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Report copyright infringementby Tanya Veney (Author) Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 24, 2024

History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Lane Park (Author)History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets"History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets" is an enthralling journey into the heart of the world's most intriguing unsolved mysteries, tailor-made for the young and curious minds eager to unlock the past's secrets. This comprehensive guide invites young readers to be...