Category - Young Adult Nonfiction
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Socrates: A Life Worth Living
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A lively and accessible introduction to the quintessential philosopher, and the civilized world’s first enemy of the state.Named a Best Teen &...
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Founding Mothers: Women of America in the Revolutionary Era
PaperbackOriginal price $13.95 - Original price $13.95Original price $13.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Describes the daily lives, social roles, and contributions of women living during the Revolutionary period. Product DetailsISBN-13: 978039570109...
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American Shoes: A Refugee's Story
HardcoverOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Winner of the 2023 Gold Moonbeam Children's Book Award in Non-Fiction: Chapter Book Commended as a "moving and hopeful story of courage and perse...
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Dr Huxley's Bequest: A History of Medicine in Thirteen Objects
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /A mysterious bequest sends Rosy and Jaz on a race against time to identify thirteen strange and wonderful objects – which turn out to tell the st...
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Courageous Women of the Vietnam War: Medics, Journalists, Survivors, and More
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Readers are introduced to courageous women and girls who risked their lives through their involvement in the conflict in Vietnam. These women ser...
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A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
PaperbackOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist! The gripping true story of the only women to fly in combat in World War II—from Elizabeth Wei...
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Tommy: The Gun That Changed America
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The fascinating and topical nonfiction story of how one gun changed American courtrooms, streets, and homes, told for a YA audience by award-winn...
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A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /An ALA Notable Book and winner of the National Book Award for Children's Books, Isaac Bashevis Singer's A Day of Pleasure shares his memories as ...
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Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Bomb meets Code Girls in this nonfiction narrative about the little-known female scientists who were critical to the invention of the atomic bomb...
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Women Aviators: 26 Stories of Pioneer Flights, Daring Missions, and Record-Setting Journeys
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /A Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People From the very first days of aviation, women were there. Katherine Wright, though not a pilo...
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Power of Patterns: Cryptography
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Cryptography has been used since ancient times to send hidden messages. The MIS-X, the Enigma Machine, the Vigenere Cipher, and the Spartan Scyta...
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A Pirate's Life for She: Swashbuckling Women Through the Ages
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Pirates are an enduring popular subject, depicted often in songs, stories, and Halloween costumes. Yet the truth about pirate women—who they were...
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Fight Like a Girl: 50 Feminists Who Changed the World
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Nearly every day there's another news story or pop cultural anecdote related to feminism and women's rights. #YesAllWomen, conversations around c...
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Violet and Daisy: The Story of Vaudeville's Famous Conjoined Twins
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /From the author of The Miracle & Tragedy of the Dionne Quintuplets and The Borden Murders comes the absorbing and compulsively readable story...
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Last Witnesses (Adapted for Young Adults)
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A powerful portrait of the personal consequences of war as seen through the innocent eyes of children, from a Nobel Prize-winning writer.Nobel Pr...
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I Am a Secret Service Agent: My Life Spent Protecting the President
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Adapted from Within Arm’s Length for a young adult audience, a rare inside look at the Secret Service from an agent who protected Presidents Geor...
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Votes of Confidence, 2nd Edition: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Every two years, media coverage of American elections turns into a horse-race story about who's leading the polls and who said what when. Give yo...
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Devotion (Young Readers Edition): An Epic Story of Heroism and Friendship
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /A young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that details the true story of two Navy pilots from divergent racial and economic backgrounds...
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CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Hardcover
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /There’s only one life essential you really need—God’s Word. The CSB Essential Teen Study Bible can give you all the tools you need to tackle this...
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Under Siege!: Three Children at the Civil War Battle for Vicksburg
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Meet Lucy McRae and two other young people, Willie Lord and Frederick Grant, all survivors of the Civil War's Battle for Vicksburg. In 1863, Unio...
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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
HardcoverOriginal price $25.99Original price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A 2016 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults FinalistNational Book Award winner M. T. Anderson delivers a brilliant and rivet...
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Never Quit (Young Adult Adaptation): How I Became a Special Ops Pararescue Jumper
PaperbackOriginal price $23.00Original price $23.00 - Original price $23.00Original price $23.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The young adult adaptation of the epic memoir of an Alaskan pararescue jumper, Special Forces Operator, and decorated war hero.“That Others May L...
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To Look a Nazi in the Eye: A Teen's Account of a War Criminal Trial
PaperbackOriginal price $13.95 - Original price $13.95Original price $13.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /The true story of nineteen-year-old Jordana Lebowitz’s time at the trial of Oskar Groening, known as the "bookkeeper of Auschwitz", a man charged...
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Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /On December 6, 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbor in Nova Scotia, Canada. One ship was loaded top to bottom with munitions and the other ...
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