Young Adult Nonfiction

In A Modernist Cinema, sixteen distinguished scholars in the field of the New Modernist Studies explore the interrelationships among modernism, cinema, and modernity. Focusing on several culturally influential films from Europe, America, and Asia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789380741895Author Jason QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint CampfirePublisher CampfireWeight(grams) 201g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789381182147Author Lewis HelfandFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint CampfirePublisher CampfireWeight(grams) 570g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909585317Author Stephen KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint CB EditionsPublisher CB Editions

Growing up can be tough, and sometimes you just need a big sister to help you through it. In Believe in You, the six Cimorelli sisters share their experiences and accumulated wisdom on everything from dating and friendship to faith and family.As...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481486248Author Jason ReynoldsFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Atheneum BooksPublisher Atheneum BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 142mm *...

Bob the water beetle lives all alone. So how can he get a hug? He sets off to make friends. But getting a hug isn't as easy as he'd hoped. Find out if Bob succeeds in this heart-warming addition to the new Bug Tales series.Everyone needs a hug sometimes-...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310453505Author ZondervanFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 271gDimensions(mm) 174mm * 115mm * 24mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648760280Author Barb MusickFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 186mm *...

A violent death unleashes the story of a cursed lineage. Jon was shot in the back, in an isolated house where the only other occupants were his family. Who pulled the trigger? Thirteen characters. Thirteen different points of view. Dead Lands is a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995746831Author Edson ConsultancyFormat PaperbackImprint Edson ConsultancyPublisher Edson Consultancy

One in six people in the US is currently taking psychotropic drugs. In 80% of cases, the medication is taken for long-term use and predominantly involves new-generation antidepressants, such as SSRIs (e.g. paroxetine) and SNRIs (e.g. venlafaxine). When...

Whilst the concept of karma is derived from ancient Eastern religious tradition, the word is very much part of contemporary vocabulary. We speak of karma in the sense of individuals getting 'what they deserve' - usually in a negative sense. But is karma...

Who never heard of Johnny Vander Meer's back-to-back no-hitters? Or Christy Mathewson's three shutouts in one World Series? Or Steve Carlton winning 27 games for a last-place team that won a total of only 59 games? These and a variety of other pitching...

Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite teams. Although this book is aimed at young teenagers they will delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky...

The Oxford Primary Atlas Activity Book builds upon themes introduced in the Oxford Primary Atlas to develop and reinforce geographical concepts and map skills. The Activity Book encourages pupils to practise and develop their knowledge and understanding...

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In a world filled with both enormous wealth and pockets of great devastation, how should the well-off respond to the world's needy? This is the urgent central question of Being Good in a World of Need. Larry S. Temkin, one of the world's foremost...

Few writers have had a greater impact upon British society than Charles Dickens. His stories, and, in particular, his many memorable characters, highlighted the life of the forgotten poor and disadvantaged within society at a time when Britain was the...

'Canalligator' is set in the canals of Birmingham and tells the rhyming tale of Casey, an unlikely reptile hero and his friendship with four young people.Book InformationISBN 9781999774998Author Giovanni EspositoFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint...

Muons, radioactive particles produced in accelerators, have emerged as an important tool to study problems in condensed matter physics and chemistry. Beams of muons with all their spins polarized can be used to investigate a variety of static and dynamic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736052204Author Pear Shaped PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Pear Shaped PressPublisher Pear Shaped PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593444771Author Robin Jones GunnFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Multnomah PressPublisher Multnomah PressWeight(grams) 301gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638784364Author Callisto PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

'A wickedly entertaining read' The TimesA Daily Mail Book of the WeekThe sensational story of the rise and fall of one of the most notorious families in history, by the author of The Medici.The Borgias have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest,...

Welcome to the childcare field! If you are interested in a career as a social worker, you've come to the right book. What exactly do these people do on the job every day? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this...

In the Eye of the Storm tells the remarkable story of AIDS volunteers who engaged in a struggle for life against death. The people who volunteered to help during the HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s and early 1990s provided compassion and support to heavily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800740747Author Lisa NicholasFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

"Readers looking for help for themselves or a friend will find that this slim volume is chock-full of easy-to-implement ideas for those living with depression."-School Library Journal Teens get a great deal of information and guidance on many things from...

This book of essays champions tort scholarship that puts judges at centre stage: what they do, how they understand their role, the heterogeneous reasons they give for their decisions, and their constitutional responsibility to identify and articulate the...

'A complete rollercoaster romp of a story... Kit has a created cast of heroes and villains whose escapades leave the reader crying with laughter and gasping with horror... But the story also has an emotional depth and poignancy which resonates long after...

'I knew one day I would find you. The hare is yours, my dear...' When Serin discovers a hidden family manuscript, she has no idea what she has set in motion. The old pages reveal the bewildering tale of an ordinary Victorian girl, Wren, who is given...

Oxford International Lower Secondary English teaches students the skills they need to become confident communicators. This three-level lower secondary course will provide students with a strong grasp of English language and literature, vocabulary and...

The beautifully imagined debut fantasy novel inspired by the likes of Lord of the Rings and Magician. A young woman's yearning to become something more is brought to alarming fruition when she is pitted against the source of a malignant blight...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802580402Author Maire ZepfFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedWeight(grams) 250g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638079620Author Meredith BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 178mm *...

This book, in the broadest sense, is an application of quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics to the field of magnetism. Under certain well described conditions, an immensely large number of electrons moving in the solid will collectively produce...

Laboratories of Terror explores the final chapter of Stalin's Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine. When the Communist Party Central Committee and the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR halted mass operations in repression in November 1938, large...

Never designated an official concentration camp by the SS and instead labeled a 'reception' camp where prisoners were held until they were either released or transported, Breendonk was no less brutal. About 3,600 prisoners were held there - just over...

'Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.' Legendary icon Muhammad Ali, known worldwide as 'The Greatest', immortalised those words by becoming one of the most significant and celebrated athletes of the 20th Century. Now, his epic story is retold for...