Young Adult Nonfiction

Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create!Get ready to build your very own theatre and film set! From set design to special effects and red curtains, step-by-step projects will give you all the instructions you...

Attention is fundamental to how we experience reality, and yet this notion has been understood and practised in very different ways across history. This interdisciplinary study explores the dynamic relationship between attention and its supposed...

Focused on grade improvement, this Exam Success Guide brings much-needed clarity to exam preparation, equipping students to achieve their best in the latest IGCSE & O Level exams (0450/0986/7115), and beyond. This guide allows students to recap and...

You've got to learn how to keep it inside. We have to. The world doesn't like us acting out. They'll put you down any chance they get. You can't be doing all this screaming. As siblings Shirley and Dwight bury their mother, they remember their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851034611Author Claude DelafossePage Count 38Imprint Moonlight Publishing LtdPublisher Moonlight Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 185mm *...

This young adult adaptation of the New York Times bestselling White Rage is essential antiracist reading for teens. An NAACP Image Award finalist A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A NYPL Best Book for Teens History texts often teach that the...

Why does a curveball curve? What is a "can of corn"? Why was Joe DiMaggio called the "Yankee Clipper"? Who wrote "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"? How many times did Ty Cobb steal home? In this edition of Baseball Miscellany, the fascinating history and...

Kyle and Kelsey Kupecky couldn't have dreamed a better love story for themselves had it been scripted by a bestselling novelist like Kelsey's mom, Karen Kingsbury. In fact, if you asked them, Kyle and Kelsey would name God as the author of their story...

In her coming-of-age memoir, refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee.With no word for "gay" in Arabic, Luma may not have known what to call the...

The Stalker's Tale follows three storylines (two set in fashionable, contemporary London, a third in 1930's bohemian Fitzrovia & 1940's post-occupation Paris), representing three lives, simultaneously estranged, yet entwined in a decades long tale of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851034222Author Donald GrantFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Moonlight Publishing LtdPublisher Moonlight Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

Barking Abbey is the only English nunnery which has an institutional history stretching from its foundation in the seventh century to its dissolution by Henry VIII (with a short interruption during the Viking Age). A hitherto unknown cache of eight...

It's an adventure story about a young Hero who comes from a far country to win back his lost treasure. It's a love story about a brave Prince who leaves his palace, his throne-everything-to rescue the one he loves. The best thing about this Story is-it's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618564521Author Liz RosenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint GraphiaPublisher Cengage Learning, Inc

The famous British philosopher and historian, R.G. Collingwood, suggested that a historian must reconstruct history by using 'historical imagination' to're-enact' the thought processes of historical persons based on information and evidence from...

The second original graphic novel in a new series spotlighting the true stories of the real groundbreakers who changed our world for the better.Booklist Starred Review! "Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or...

A guide for teen girls covering healthy sexuality, loving relationships, gender fluidity, sexually transmitted infections (STI), consent, sexual assault, and more. Chicago Public Library's 2017 Best of the Best Books List for Teen Nonfiction! Welcoming...

The second volume of Don Quixote is much darker than the first, picking up the story where Volume I left off and taking us to Don Quixote's death. Don Quixote battles cats, puppets and the famous Knight of the Mirrors. He plunges head first into the...

People of the Screen traces the history of Bible software app development, showing the unique and powerful role evangelical entrepreneurs and coders have played in shaping its functionality and how their choices in turn shape the reading habits of...

Do only Muslims live in Kashmir?Why do girls in Kashmir do stone pelting?Whom do they want freedom from?Can you imagine being confined to the four walls of your home with no internet, no social media?Are Kashmiris really invisible to the rest of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780953238996Author Roland PenroseFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Lee Miller Archives PublishingPublisher Lee Miller Archives PublishingDimensions(mm)...

The beloved and award-winning novel now available in a new format with a great new cover!When Wesley Boone writes a poem for his high school English class, some of his classmates clamor to read their poems aloud too. Soon they're having weekly poetry...

On 16 October 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to...

An 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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611804942Author Gina BiegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951491024Author Danny NobleFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Street Noise BooksPublisher Street Noise Books

There's a lot a girl needs to know as she grows up and makes her way in the world. Having a reference guide of practical how-to life skills and character traits can empower her to become a confident and capable woman. Coauthors Erica and Jonathan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916337329Author Jessica JayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint SRL PublishingPublisher SRL Publishing

Portugal was the first European country to colonise Africa. It was also the last to leave, almost five centuries later. During the course of what Lisbon called its civilizing mission in Africa the Portuguese weathered numerous insurrections, but none...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645586081Author Publications International Ltd.Format PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Publications International, Ltd.Publisher Publications...

Recent advances in quantum technology - from quantum computers and simulators to secure communication and metrology - have not only opened up a whole new world of practical applications but also changed our understanding of quantum theory itself. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644211960Author Ben BoyingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804162606Author Jules PottleFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Rily Publications LtdPublisher Rily Publications LtdDimensions(mm) 284mm * 225mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913087548Author Edward ChithamFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Edward Everett Root Publishers Co. Ltd.Publisher Edward Everett Root Publishers Co...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541903210Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 95g

This engaging book highlights various careers in sports, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special...

Random process analysis (RPA) is used as a mathematical model in physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, information theory, economics, environmental science, and many other disciplines. Over time, it has become more and more important for the...

'Points, questions, stories, and occasional rants introduce the 24 chapters of this engaging volume. With a focus on mathematics and peppered with a scattering of computer science settings, the entries range from lightly humorous to curiously...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596438316Author David A KesslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Roaring Brook PressPublisher Roaring Brook PressWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm)...

A Tale of Two Houses * Neighbours * Lost and Found * Fair Pay * The Jealous Brother * Sowing and Growing * Come to the Party * Forgiveness Mary Hoffman retells eight parables showing how Jesus used storytelling to explain God's idea of truth,...