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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Aeronautical Chart User's GuideThe updated 11th edition of the Aeronautical Chart User's Guide by the FAA is a great reference for novice pilots and professionals alike. Printed in full color with detailed examples, this book provides all the information students and pilots need to know about all...
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Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of FireWildfire is a natural process that takes place in forests and grasslands all over the world. In dry conditions, a single spark can rapidly transform into flames that stretch for miles and sweep across the landscape, burning away everything in their path. Although commonly...
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Why me? What now?: Life's tough, but you're tougher.Melanie Gareau is a teacher who lost one of her students to suicide, and it shattered her heart. That's when she turned to writing as a therapeutic outlet. Throughout her journey, she was inspired by the resilience and courage of her students who not...
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Understanding Pandemics and EpidemicsThe massive global impacts of COVID-19 made the issue of pandemics and epidemics a major concern among the public, politicians, doctors, and the scientific community. However, it is far from the first pandemic, and experts suggest that it almost certainly will not be the...
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Understanding CancerLess than a century ago, the prognosis for those diagnosed with cancer tended to be bleak. However, in recent decades massive strides have been made in the understanding and treatment of cancer. This volume examines the advancements that have occurred in cancer research, including...
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Thrill Seekers: 15 Remarkable Women in Extreme SportsWhat is the allure of the extreme? Who are the women who seek out and excel at sports outside the conventional, such as cave diving, wingsuit flying, or Formula 1 racing? This collection of female adventure dynamos is as fascinating as it is empowering....
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This Book Is Dangerous: A Reading Journal: For Those Who Refuse to Be Told What They Can - Or Can't - ReadAs book banning efforts increase throughout so many areas of the U.S., conscientious reading and the act of seeking out those books at risk becomes even more important. Knowing how to work against such efforts is equally important, because no matter who you are,...
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The Spirit of Freedom: Powerful Women of the Civil Rights MovementAn inspiring and eye-opening look at the unsung women of the Civil Rights Movement.For decades, the women toiling both in the forefront and behind the scenes of the Civil Rights Movement have been overlooked. These women forced integration of schools, bus terminals, and restaurants....
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The Science of StressWhen people say they feel stressed out, what exactly do they mean? This volume looks at the topic of stress from physiological and psychological perspectives to explain what processes in the body and mind create this feeling of stress. It considers research on the...
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The Science of SleepIt is commonly understood that sleep in some form or another is an almost universal phenomenon among animals, including humans. However, the specific reasons why we need sleep are not as clear. The articles in this volume explain what sleep is, the benefits it...
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The Science of Habits: How to Make Them or Break ThemToday, society exults those who "work on themselves" and commit to self-improvement through changing habits, either by breaking bad ones or making good ones. New Year's resolutions are a major tradition in American culture, and everywhere you look there are articles and social media...
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The Future of MedicineOver the past century, enormous strides have been made in the field of medicine. Diseases and conditions that were once considered life-threatening have been made manageable through modern prevention methods and treatments. The development of vaccines, antibiotics, and organ transplant surgeries played a major...
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The Basics of Atoms and MoleculesThis is a detailed introduction to matter, the elements of the periodic table, atoms, electrons, reactions and bonding, and radioactivity. This volume provides young adults with chemistry examples that reflect their real-world. Key terms, easy experiments, and clear illustrations guide students through subatomic explorations....
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Share Better and Stress LessTwo media experts offer a witty, warm, and relatable take on how information pollution affects our online networks--and our well-being--and how to maximize a positive impact. We know that pollution damages our physical environments--but what about the digital landscape? Touching on everything from goat...
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Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on FireOn April 29, 1992, following the acquittal of four police officers charged with the beating and arrest of Rodney King and the earlier killing of teenager Latasha Harlins, the city of Los Angeles erupted in violence. Many of these events were centered on the...
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Revival Generation - Student Bible Study Book: Awakening to a Movement of GodCould it happen again? Look around. Our world is divided in almost every way imaginable--religion, politics, race, views on sexuality, and much, much more. On the surface, it might not seem like the time is right for a movement of God. On the contrary,...
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Quake Chasers: 15 Women Rocking Earthquake ScienceSharing perspectives on their journeys into the physical sciences, these heroes provide readers with advice about overcoming adversity. Quake Chasers: 15 Women Who Rock Earthquake Science explores the lives of 15 diverse, contemporary female scientists with a variety of specialties related to earthquake science....
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Prison RapAuthor: Arthur Lee Jr. HallPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 252Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.57dISBN: 9781647199753Audience: Young AdultThis title is not returnable
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Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla, an incredible inventor, and a brilliant electrical engineer brought about revolutionary developments in the field of electricity. This beautifully illustrated book retells the life of this brilliant scientist and his theories. Boosting an extensive glossary, the book is easy to read, has...
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Mind Game: An Inside Look at the Mental Health Playbook of Elite AthletesA deep look into how even the best athletes struggle with and persevere through mental illness.In growing numbers, athletes are speaking up about their struggles with mental illness--including high-profile stars such as Michael Phelps, Kevin Love, Simone Biles, and Naomi Osaka. More disclosures are...
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