Young Adult Nonfiction

'I stood up. A miracle had happened. I could walk. It was as if I was born again.'With a heart full of prayer, Marion Carroll journeyed to Knock in the west of Ireland. For 17 years, Multiple Sclerosis had ravaged her body so utterly that this reluctant...

"Ultimately we're all alone ... I have a lot of friends but there are some things no friend can share" Solitude can mean freedom. Or it can mean being in a crowd and knowing how impossible it is to truly share another's thoughts. Original and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692746158Author Katherine B ShippenFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Living Library PressPublisher Living Library PressWeight(grams)...

The late teens and twenties are exciting times, but filled with potential pitfalls as young people navigate the transition into independent adult life. This handbook is filled with the information that young people with ASD say they want (and need) to...

For half a millennium, throughout almost the entire medieval period, the Catholic church sanctioned military campaigns against what it perceived as its enemies. The rise of Islam and its spread across large parts of the Middle East, Asia, North Africa...

Stressed out and barely surviving? It can be hard to find perspective on the bad days. Make Every Day Count will help teens find their way forward to bright days and better times. God calls teens to be their authentic self and to gratefully accept each...

To write well, students must be able to think well. With Reasoning and Writing, higher-level thinking is integrated with writing instruction to help students express ideas efficiently and effectively. Reasoning and Writing teaches:Analysis and logic to...

Deborah (Jung-Jin) Lee knows she's different. Ever since her family emigrated from South Korea to the United States, she's felt her Otherness. And as the pressures of high school ramp up, friendships change or end and everything gets harder. Even home...

From the acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from "Why is there such a fuss about nonnative people wearing Indian costumes for...

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What is 'modern slavery' and who is responsible for it? What is the relevance of human rights law, which primarily regulates state conduct, for practices predominantly committed by private actors? Where can victims seek justice and redress when national...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544541122Author MS Margarita EngleFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916022331Author Jem TugwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Serpentine BooksPublisher Serpentine BooksWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648245575Author Lisa WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Animal Dreaming PublishingPublisher Animal Dreaming PublishingWeight(grams) 1g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789627866350Author M. D. WhalenFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Top Floor BooksPublisher Top Floor BooksDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 9mm

Carl, reeling from the death of his brother, is drowning in visions. Followed by shadow men through the crumbling outer regions of the city. Unable to trust those closest to him. Doubting his own reality. As a wave of brutal, ritualistic gangland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919626802Author Steve HurstFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint WarmPorch PublishingPublisher WarmPorch Publishing

Virgil's Cinematic Art concerns the rhetoric of visual manipulation that provokes us to envision what is written on the page, treating visual details in ancient epic not as mere scene-setting information or enhancements to any given story, but as cues...

Political economy debates have focused on the internationalisation of private capital, but foreign states increasingly enter domestic markets as financial investors. How do policy makers in recipient countries react? Do they treat purchases as a threat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619867017Author Orson Scott CardFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Galaxy PressPublisher Galaxy Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949028645Author Garth EnnisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Aftershock ComicsPublisher Aftershock ComicsWeight(grams) 386g

Heinrich Himmler has a strong claim to be Adolf Hitler's most powerful subordinate. He was certainly the main architect of the Holocaust. Appointed Reichsfuhrer-SS in 1929 he built the SS into a million strong paramilitary force and took control of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802583328Author Aoife DooleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited

This major book tells the story of four expeditions made by staff of the Dominion Museum between 1919 and 1923, setting them in the context of a series of collaborations between Maori and non-Maori leaders in the wake of the New Zealand Wars, at a time...

Whether she's in front of the camera or behind the scenes, style icon Lauren Conrad has spent years learning from the pros and perfecting her look, and now she's sharing all her beauty secrets. In her first guide dedicated exclusively to beauty, Lauren...

YOU WANT TO DO WELL AT UNI - NOW THERE'S A BOOK TO SUPPORT YOU. 'Everything you need to know to succeed in Higher Education' Gaye Conroy, University of Sussex'Great advice, strategies and models. I'd recommend it to our students' Sarah Speight,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493836154Author Wendy ConklinFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995555396Author Alexander MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bog Eyed BooksPublisher Bog Eyed Books

Intelligence about the enemy is a fundamental part of any war or battle, knowledge of the enemys strength, dispositions and intentions are essential for success. This book reveals that for 250 years the British Army resolutely failed to prepare for war...

How should we assess the social structures that govern human conduct and settle whether we are bound by their rules? One approach is to ask whether those social arrangements (e.g. our family structures) reflect pre-conventional facts about our nature. If...

A Welsh adaptation of James and the Giant Peach by Elin Meek, which follows the extraordinary escapades of James after he receives a bagful of magical crocodile tongues to enable him to escape from his two cruel aunts; for children aged 7-11 years old. A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580895842Author Pamela S. TurnerFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Yoga Girls' Club is a non-judgemental and fun environment for self-exploration where girls and young women can feel empowered to manage the changes, challenges and social pressures of teen life with confidence and self-awareness.The interactive workbook...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035802494Author Harvey MinasianFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

In this quick and easy guide to queer and trans identities, cartoonists Mady G and JR Zuckerberg guide you through the basics of the LGBT+ world! Covering essential topics like sexuality, gender identity, coming out, and navigating relationships, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851033997Author Rene MettlerPage Count 36Imprint Moonlight Publishing LtdPublisher Moonlight Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 180mm * 167mm...

Mr Wolf loves looking good. Mr Wolf loves to dance. But more than anything in the world Mr Wolf loves his beautiful socks. Until one day, a hole appears in one ... WHAT can he do? Follow the rather dapper Mr Wolf on a woolly adventure around...

In Undaunted: Student Edition, Christine Caine uses her dramatic life story to show teens how God rescued her from a life where she was unnamed, unwanted, and unqualified. She tells how she overcame abuse, abandonment, fears, and other challenges to go...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912535989Author Chris LynchFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Candy Jar BooksPublisher Candy Jar Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639382316Author Publications International LtdFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Publications International, Ltd.Publisher Publications International,...