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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Medicine Through the Ages: From Acupuncture to AntibioticsAncient civilizations developed advanced medical techniques and devices that helped to improve and extend people's lives. Uncover the innovation and ingenuity of ancient medical technology and learn how it laid the groundwork for modern medicine.Author: Michael Woods, Mary B. WoodsPublisher: Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)Published:...
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Making Time to Change the World: A Student Handbook for Engaging in ServiceTwo brothers share their inspiring story of how they were called to service in this handbook that encourages everyone to say yes to making a difference. Kent Schietinger and Grant Schietinger had no idea where they would wind up when they began their journeyand...
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Machines Through the Ages: From Furnaces to FactoriesAncient civilizations accomplished great works of engineering without electricity. From the Great Wall of China to Machu Picchu, discover the machines ancient civilizations used to build and how they influenced modern machines.Author: Michael Woods, Mary B. WoodsPublisher: Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 80Binding Type:...
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Living ProofAuthor: Sierra E. NickelPublisher: Performance Publishing GroupPublished: 01/12/2024Pages: 86Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23dISBN: 9781961781139Audience: Young Adult
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It's All Love: Reflections for Your Heart & SoulAn empowering collection written by Jenna Ortega, the award-winning actress starring in the hit Netflix series WEDNESDAY. These deeply personal stories and quotes are accompanied by beautiful illustrations that explore Jenna's struggles with depression, experiences falling in--and out of--love, the loss of close family...
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IndiginerdsFirst Nations culture is living, vibrant, and evolving, and generations of Indigenous kids have grown up with pop culture creeping inexorably into our lives. From gaming to social media, pirate radio to garage bands, Star Trek to D&D, and missed connections at the pow...
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Illustrated Biography for Kids: Extraordinary Scientists Who Changed the World: Set of 6 BooksWhat makes people extraordinary or exemplary? Of course, it's an indomitable will and an undying passion towards their dreams, even in the face of challenges. Here's a boxed set of six books meticulously curated to inspire young minds. Each book in this set sheds...
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How Do I Draw These Memories?: An Illustrated MemoirJonell Joshua spent her childhood shuttling back and forth between Savannah and New Jersey - living in grandparents' homes during the times her mother, struggling with mental illness, needed support to raise her and her brothers. Together the family found a way to keep...
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Genetic EngineeringGenetic engineering refers to the ability to manipulate DNA, and ever since its invention in the 1970s it has been a source of controversy. Some argue that it allows scientists to "play God," which could have unintended negative consequences. However, genetic engineering also offers...
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Food Systems of the FutureThe world population continues to grow, and sources of food that we have come to depend on are increasingly threatened by climate change. Some people fear that there may come a time when there simply will not be enough food to support the earth's...
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Extreme AnimalsAs a species, humans tend to view ourselves as the top of the natural order for our exceptional intelligence and emotional depth, but there are many other metrics for determining what makes a species remarkable. This volume looks at some of the world's strongest,...
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Extraterrestrial PhysicsMany of the laws of physics we take for granted do not apply outside the earth's atmosphere. Extraterrestrial physics tend to differ considerably from physics on Earth, and astrophysicists and other scientists who study space use experiments and theoretical research to try to better...
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Every Decision Counts: 8 Lessons I Wish They Taught Me in SchoolGrowing up we moved every two years. I went to 8 schools before I finished high school. I can still remember when I was the chubby 12 year old who couldn't dribble, or fit in. As time went on, I learned more about myself....
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CyberattacksThe ubiquity of computers and smartphones has reshaped nearly every aspect of contemporary life, from how we communicate to how we shop. However, it has also provided a new avenue for criminal activity. Cyberattacks can take many forms, but in general they involve hackers...
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Computing Through the Ages: From Bones to BinaryEvery civilization throughout history needed one thing to trade, build, and farm: math. Explore the many unique computing systems created by ancient civilizations and how they developed into the numbers and equations we use today. Author: Michael Woods, Mary B. WoodsPublisher: Twenty-First Century Books...
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Breathe: Journeys to Healthy BindingA graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author Maia Kobabe and University of Michigan professor Sarah Peitzmeier. Breathe arose from the need for an evidence-based resource for folks considering chest binding as gender-affirming care. Its...
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Born Behind BarsBorn 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...
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Baking for Teens Cookbook: Whip Up Fun & Easy Treats While Mastering the Baking Basics for Teen ChefsENJOY THESE EXTRA CONTENTS INSIDE THE PAPERBACK VERSION: VIDEO TUTORIALS: Unlock a series of exclusive video tutorials that make even the most complex baking techniques simple and enjoyable. MOBILE APP: Instant access to a rich array of baking resources and a supportive community of...
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Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife ResearchNSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students Winner, 2022 Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Award, Fall 2022 These 15 women work with animals on land, air, and sea. Corina Newsome is saving seaside sparrows while Michelle LaRue uses satellites to study Antarctic birds....
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Votes of Confidence, 3rd Edition: A Young Person's Guide to American ElectionsA detailed primer on the United States election cycle - newly revised and updated! Every four years, coverage of the presidential election turns into a horse-race story about who's leading the polls and who said what when. Social media and online news have made...
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