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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A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919This mesmerizing narrative nonfiction draws on contemporary accounts as it traces the roots of an explosion that had been building for decades in race relations, politics, business, and clashes of culture.Coretta Scott King Award winner * Carter G. Woodson Book Award from the National...
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The Complete Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday's Classics)Contains in a single volume The First Book of the Musicians, The Second Book of the Great Musicians, and The Third Book of the Great Musicians.A stimulating introduction to the major composers, the music they wrote, and the instruments they used. For each of...
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Sunshine: A Graphic NovelThe 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...
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Outsmarting Worry: An Older Kid's Guide to Managing AnxietyWorry has a way of growing, shifting from not-a-big-deal to a VERY BIG DEAL in the blink of an eye. This big-deal Worry is tricky, luring children into behaviours that keep the anxiety cycle going. Children often find it hard to fight back against...
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Hole in My LifeFrom the Newbery Award-winning author of Dead End in Norvelt, this is a memoir about becoming a writer the hard way. A Printz Honor and Sibert Honor book. In the summer of 1971, Jack Gantos was an aspiring writer looking for adventure, cash for...
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10 Minutes to Better Mental Health: A Step-By-Step Guide for Teens Using CBT and MindfulnessWhat can you really do in 10 minutes? You can make a cup of tea or coffee, walk about 0.6 miles and now, with this book, you can improve your mental health. No matter how busy or stressful your day, with 10-minute steps and...
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Still Stace: My Gay Christian Coming-Of-Age Story an Illustrated MemoirIs it possible to be gay and Christian? Stacey loves being a Christian. Her best friends are also her church friends. Her favorite place on earth is Bible camp every summer. And she talks to God like they are old friends. But one summer,...
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Your Life, Your Way: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills to Help Teens Manage Emotions and Build ResilienceThe ultimate teen guide to handling all the pressures and challenges of life--your own way Being a teen in today's world is tough. Between school pressure, family, friends, and extracurricular activities--sometimes it can feel like you're being pulled in a dozen different directions, and...
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Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It"Jamie Margolin is among the powerful and inspiring youth activists leading a movement to demand urgent action on the climate crisis. With determined purpose and moral clarity, Jamie is pushing political leaders to develop ambitious plans to confront this existential threat to humanity. Youth...
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Welcome to Adulting: Navigating Faith, Friendship, Finances, and the FutureEvery day, another Millennial becomes an adult. For many young people, the transition is a bumpy one, fraught with opportunities to make mistakes and bad choices. The clear expectations they had at home or in school are gone, and they may feel unprepared to...
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Preteen Devotional for Girls: 52 Weeks of Encouraging Devotions and Scripture for Tweens52 weeks of uplifting devotions and prayers for girls ages 10-12 The preteen years can be complicated, and this conversational devotional helps girls find their voice and inner strength through God's love and light. Brittany Rust, an experienced Bible teacher with a passion for...
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Classical Me, Classical Thee ... for HomeschoolersGrades aren't the point, so drill to win. Rebekah Merkle knows which high school classes you like and which you roll your eyes at, which books you enjoy and which you kinda skim. That's because she went through this whole thing called classical education,...
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Gay Giant: A Memoir"Ebensperger debuts with a big pink splash in the forthright but lighthearted memoir . . . This entertaining, funny, and warmhearted chronicle of the rocky road toward self-acceptance is a real charmer." --Publishers WeeklyA gay giant can't hide. This charming coming-of-age and coming-to-terms with...
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Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by HimselfMillions of Africans were enslaved during the transatlantic slave trade, but few recorded their personal experiences. Olaudah Equiano's The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is perhaps the most well known of the autobiographies that exist. Using this narrative as a primary...
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I Could Not Do Otherwise: The Remarkable Life of Dr. Mary Edwards WalkerAs a teenager, Mary Edwards Walker determined she would no longer wear the confining corsets and long skirts society dictated women wear at the time and instead opted for pants with a short skirt, setting the stage for her lifelong controversial efforts to change...
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Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety: My Journey Through Depression, Bulimia, and AddictionIn Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety, Yvonne Castañeda shares vibrant stories of her childhood growing up in Miami as the daughter of humble immigrants from Mexico and Cuba . . . and how she came to develop an unhealthy relationship with...
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Sunshine: A Graphic NovelThe 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...
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A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp (Scholastic Focus)With exclusive access to previously hidden diaries, family and camp survivor accounts, and recently declassified files, critically acclaimed and award-winning journalist Jack Fairweather brilliantly portrays the remarkable man who volunteered to face the unknown in the name of truth and country. This extraordinary and...
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Same But Different: Teen Life on the Autism ExpressActress and activist Holly Robinson Peete pairs with her twins in this narrative about the challenges and triumphs of being a teen who has autism and the effects on family, school, friends, and life.Being a teen is hard enough. But when you have autism--or...
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Wonderful Words for Fourth Grade Vocabulary and Writing Workbook: Definitions, Usage in Context, Fun Story Prompts, & MoreFeaturing vocabulary in context, definitions and pronunciation, synonym and antonym activities, sentence-writing exercises, hilarious story prompts, and more! Are you looking for an extraordinary vocabulary-building experience? Is distress your usual response to writing assignments? Well, you're in luck because the Mayor's wonderful words and...
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