YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION
Explore our collection of young adult non-fiction books, featuring top picks and bestsellers perfect for teens. Find good books for teens, engaging young adult novels, and must-read teenage literature
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Working for FairnessWe see clear examples of fairness and unfairness in our world every day. It's clear that some people have more than enough money and resources to succeed and thrive, while others lack even then most basic of human needs, including shelter, food, water, and...
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Vocational Engagement Model: A Journey Into the Intersection of Different Disciplines to Reinvent the Job Placement ProcessImagine the moment where you are working in the field providing employment services for people with disabilities and realize that the structure, or lack thereof, has contributed to the ongoing lack of progress, Imagine that moment where you see other disciplines such as education...
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Valuing DifferencesAs they mature, teens make numerous decisions about their beliefs, values, and attitudes. These decisions shape the adults they will become, and they can become the basis of positive action. Young people can and do value diversity and respect differences. Friendships between students with...
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Transnational Repression and Extrajudicial KillingsOver the past decade, there have been various highly publicized instances of governments intimidating, silencing, and even killing individuals who express dissent toward their regime. Transnational repression refers to these governments' use of threats, intimidation, and violence to prevent dissent in other countries, and...
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Through Stevie's eyesAuthor: Marina Casanelles GiliPublisher: Amazon Direct PublishingPublished: 05/20/2024Pages: 236Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56dISBN: 9798894060859Audience: Young AdultThis title is not returnable
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The Science of Mental HealthDespite being such a significant part of human experience and everyday life, much about mental health remains a mystery. Mental health encompasses how someone feels, acts, interacts with other people, perceives the world, and thinks. There are many different disorders that can shape mental...
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The Science of AddictionThe opioid crisis brought increased attention to the issue of addiction, but the disorder has impacted many lives since long before the current addiction crisis. This volume examines addiction from a psychological, biochemical, and medical perspective to give readers a better understanding of how...
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The Science of ElectionsStudying politics and elections generally is considered the realm of political scientists, but other fields--such as psychology, computational science, and data science--play an important role in understanding how elections work, what influences voters, and who is likely to win an election. This volume offers...
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The Industrial RevolutionThe Industrial Revolution was a time of great technological progress in Europe and the United States. The scientific developments of the 18th century helped to shape our modern world. These innovations include textile factories, iron smelting, agricultural machinery, canals, and railroads. The lives and...
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The End of the WorldFor millennia there have been predictions about the end of the world. But between climate change, global pandemics, and the possibility of nuclear war, humankind faces an unprecedented number of existential threats today. Will any of these bring an end to life on Earth,...
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The Electric AgeThe great thinkers of the 19th century contributed greatly to the development of theories that help explain human nature and the natural world. Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution. Gregor Mendel created the theory of genetics. Countless other scientists and innovators contributed to...
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The Digital AgeThe years that followed World War II have seen science and technology advance rapidly. The inventions and developments of this era have truly shaped our lives and our connections to the world around us. The first computers were gigantic and not very powerful, but...
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The Coolest Chinese Natural WondersChina, one of the largest countries in the world, is full of natural wonders of many kinds. From the peak of Huangshan, the Yellow Mountain, to the subterranean beauty of Shuanghe Cave, the country has an immense variety of amazing and unusual landforms, waterways,...
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The Coolest Chinese Natural WondersChina, one of the largest countries in the world, is full of natural wonders of many kinds. From the peak of Huangshan, the Yellow Mountain, to the subterranean beauty of Shuanghe Cave, the country has an immense variety of amazing and unusual landforms, waterways,...
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The Coolest Chinese Martial ArtsChina was one of the first countries in the world to develop martial arts. Some forms are so old, the stories of their founding have become mythical. Many Westerners are familiar with Shaolin kung fu and tai chi, but fewer have heard of sanda,...
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The Coolest Chinese Martial ArtsChina was one of the first countries in the world to develop martial arts. Some forms are so old, the stories of their founding have become mythical. Many Westerners are familiar with Shaolin kung fu and tai chi, but fewer have heard of sanda,...
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The Chinese LanguageChinese is a fascinating and ancient linguistic system that includes hundreds of different languages. This volume offers a deep dive into the inner workings of Standard Chinese, as well as an overview of some of the lesser-known but no less important regional dialects. Through...
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The Call of the WildEmbark on a thrilling journey into the rugged wilderness of the Yukon with Jack London's timeless classic, The Call of the Wild. Follow Buck, a domesticated dog turned wild, as he navigates the harsh landscapes, discovering his primal instincts and the indomitable spirit that...
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The Basics of the Periodic TableThe periodic table of elements is a simple chart, but it can be seen as a dictionary for the elements that make up everything in the universe! Students will learn about this vital chart with this comprehensive yet approachable title. The curriculum-aligned explanatory text...
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The Basics of Organic ChemistryChemicals can be inorganic or organic. Organic chemicals are important to comprehend because they make up many everyday objects, including plastics, medicine, and all life forms on Earth! This comprehensive yet accessible title offers explanatory text that covers key concepts of organic chemistry, including...
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