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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Thinking Critically: Genetic Testing and ResearchFrom creating potatoes that do not bruise to curing human hereditary diseases, genetic engineering is changing life as we know it, and is on the brink of altering the course of human evolution. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and...
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Growing Up in ChinaAs China continues to grow as a world power, its youth find themselves attracted to western culture but still holding on to older Chinese values. Many young people in China live amid increasing wealth and opportunity even while the government continues to restrict most...
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The Flight of a SparrowThe Flight of a Sparrow is a true story about a young aboriginal woman whose life was chaos and darkness. The book tells of her struggles, challenges, and the abuse that was put upon her and how she coped in order to survive. It...
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Your Sleep Will Be Sweet (Teen Girls)200 Nighttime Devotions for Your Heart Inspired by Proverbs 3:24 (NIV): "When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet," this delightful nighttime devotional will encourage your heart. Two hundred devotions will comfort and refresh...
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Pretty Pretty Black GirlPretty Pretty Black Girl strings affirmations together into a free verse poem that speaks directly to the souls of black girls and women. Inspired by our journey of self-acceptance and the obstacles we must overcome..the amazing artwork of three black artists embodies the spirit...
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Blacklisted!: Hollywood, the Cold War, and the First AmendmentA Kirkus Reviews Best Children's BookNEW FROM 2018 SIBERT MEDALIST LARRY DANE BRIMNER Here is the story of 19 men from the film industry who were investigated for suspected communist ties during the Cold War, and the 10--known as the Hollywood Ten--who were blacklisted...
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Research Papers: 101 Ways to Make Your Work Stand OutMillions of college students will compose hundreds of pages in their college career. Staring at a blank word processing document on your computer screen can be stressful and intimidating. It doesn't matter if you go to Harvard or your local community college; the process...
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Immigration Nation: The American Identity in the Twenty-First CenturyWhat does it mean to be an immigrant today? Has the immigrant experience changed since the last century? Immigration Nation: The American Identity in the Twenty-First Century invites middle and high schoolers to explore the history of immigration in the United States, along with...
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Cells: Experience Life at Its TiniestIf you look at a piece of a leaf or a drop of saliva through a microscope, what do you see? Cells are the basic building blocks of life and they make up every living thing, from plants to animals, from humans to bacteria!...
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Women of Steel and Stone: 22 Inspirational Architects, Engineers, and Landscape DesignersAn inspiration for young people who love to design, build, and work with their hands, Women of Steel and Stone tells the stories of 22 female architects, engineers, and landscape designers from the 1800s to today. Engaging profiles based on historical research and firsthand...
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Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II2014 Amelia Bloomer Top Ten ListDouble Victory tells the stories of African American women who did extraordinary things to help their country during World War II. In these pages young readers meet a range of remarkable women: war workers, political activists, military women, volunteers,...
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Code Name Pauline: Memoirs of a World War II Special AgentAn NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People There was a full moon on the evening of September 22, 1943, when Pearl Witherington, age 29, parachuted into France to aid the French Resistance as a special agent for the British Special Operations...
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Amazing Tales from the Chicago Cubs Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Cubs Stories Ever ToldAmazing Stories From the Cubs Dugout is crammed with stories, quotes, and anecdotes about the greatest Cubs players of past and present. The story of the Cubs is part legend, part pathos; heroic and, on occasion, hilarious. Enjoy the heartbreak and joy of unforgettable...
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For Such a Time as This: Study GuideJust as the biblical Esther needed a year of beauty preparations with myrrh, oil, and sweet spices, a modern Esther needs preparation to fulfill her destiny. In this in-depth companion study to For Such a Time as This, young women from the ages of...
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Building Bible Character: Helping Teens Rise Above the WorldBuilding Bible Character: Helping Teens Rise Above the World by Joe Price Building Bible Character is a teen workbook written by Joe R. Price. Are you looking for a study that helps young people shape their character according to Bible standards? This Bible study...
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The Eighth Grade Dance and Other Memories / El Baile de Octavo Y Otros RecuerdosThis entertaining collection of short autobiographical pieces recalls the author's struggles as an immigrant youth.Author: Ada de JesusPublisher: Pinata BooksPublished: 05/31/2019Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50dISBN: 9781558858855Language: Multiple LanguagesAudience: Young AdultReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001
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Eyes and Spies: How You're Tracked and Why You Should KnowWritten for middle-grade and older readers, Eyes and Spies looks at the way information and data about us is collected and used by individuals, governments, companies, and organizations. Each chapter covers one aspect of the subject, from data collection to computer surveillance to personal...
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Everything You Need to Know About the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire In One Fat Book - Ancient History Books for Kids Children's Ancient HistoryHow did the Roman Empire begin and why did it end? In this educational book, your child will be properly introduced to the Roman Empire. Its contents will not only discuss the beginning and end, but also the most important fact during the height...
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Right, Acute and Obtuse Angles - Geometry for Kids Children's Math BookYour child is done with shapes and identifying them in everyday objects. This time, you have to encourage your child to work with shapes. We are going to discuss right, acute and obtuse angles in the pages of this math book for kids. Go...
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Into the Streets: A Young Person's Visual History of Protest in the United StatesWhat does it mean to resist? Throughout our nation's history, discrimination and unjust treatment of all kinds have prompted people to make their objections and outrage known. Some protests involve large groups of people, marching or holding signs with powerful slogans. Others start with...
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