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A riveting YA biography that shows how a once-bullied school boy became an iconic visionary who the New York Times described as "arguably the most important and successful entrepreneur in the world." Elon Musk is the visionary behind SpaceX and CEO of the electric car company Tesla. He is...

Tim Flannery's international best seller The Weather Makers changed minds and hearts about global warming. We Are the Weather Makers is a concise and revised edition that allows listeners of all ages to learn the facts about climate change. In this passionate book Tim Flannery writes about cyclones and droughts, about coral reefs and polar bears, about wind energy and nuclear power. He reminds us that climate connects us all, from the Arctic to the Outback. And our climate is influenced by how we choose to live - how we use our fuels, our water and our land.

Step into the world of activism with Hannah Testa, a youth activist fighting to protect our oceans from single-use plastics through political action and grassroot campaigning. “Brief yet inspirational, this story will galvanize youth to use their voices for change.”—Kirkus Reviews “A...

"It won't take you long to read this book, but it will linger in your heart and head for quite a while, and perhaps inspire you to join in the creative, blossoming movement to make this world work." -- Bill McKibben, environmentalist, New York Times bestselling author of The End of Nature...

WINNER OF THE 2021 YALSA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS! SIX STARRED REVIEWS! Discover the dark side of Charles Lindbergh--one of America's most celebrated heroes and complicated men--in this riveting biography from the acclaimed author of The Family Romanov. First human to...

A comprehensive, deeply personal biography of renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall, perfect for students and young adults. A trailblazing scientist made famous by studying and researching chimpanzees in Africa, Jane Goodall will forever be remembered for her contributions to...

You’ve probably heard the story of the garden of Eden—the paradise that God created for humans to live in. There was plenty of room for everyone, there were trees and flowers and plenty of food. When you look out your window today you don’t see the paradise God intended for us. This world...

Brought to you by Penguin. The game-changing YA thriller that defies space and time, soon to be a major Netflix movie starring Oscar-nominated Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Black Panther) 2020: Close to getting expelled and caught up in a deadly feud, the tensions surrounding Esso seem to be leading...

An exhilarating dive into the secret history of humankind’s race to the moon, from acclaimed author Amy Cherrix. This fascinating and immersive read is perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin’s Bomb and M. T. Anderson’s Symphony for the City of the Dead. You’ve heard of the space race, but do...

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 Wein, award-winning author of Code Name Verity In the early years of World War II, Josef Stalin issued an order that made the Soviet Union the first...

A New York Public Library Best Book of 2017 Perfect for aspiring coders everywhere, Girl Code is the story of two teenage tech phenoms who met at Girls Who Code summer camp, teamed up to create a viral video game, and ended up becoming world famous. The book also includes bonus content to help...

Human history has always been shaped by technology, but AI is like no technology that has come before it. Unlike the wheel, combustion engines, or electricity, AI does the thing that humans do best: think. Acclaimed author and teacher Martha Brockenbrough guides listeners through the development of this world-changing technology, exploring how AI has touched every corner of our world, including education, healthcare, work, politics, war, international relations, and even romance.

The groundbreaking New York Times bestseller is now adapted for young adults! This is the 200-million-year story of how the female body gave rise to the human species and forever shaped life on Earth and what that means for us in the future. Why do women live longer than men? Why do girls score...

Neste livro fascinante, o autor de O mundo de Sofia reúne as principais ideias que povoaram sua mente ao longo da vida. Em seu novo livro, Jostein Gaarder nos apresenta os principais questionamentos que o formaram como pessoa através de uma carta aberta aos seus netos, que devem viver até o final do século XXI — período que considera decisivo para a raça humana.

Growing up shouldn't feel like guesswork. These step-by-step life skills help teens feel capable and help parents feel relieved, tonight, not someday. Today's teens are flooded with information but rarely taught the everyday skills to move into adulthood. This upbeat, practical guide gives a clear roadmap to feel prepared before 18 without lectures or fluff. Built for busy teens and quick 15-minute wins.

Para evitar el acoso, debe desarrollar su confianza en sí mismo y su autoestima, mantener una comunicación abierta con adultos de confianza y evitar situaciones en las que es probable que ocurra el acoso permaneciendo en grupos y cerca de adultos. Si lo acosan, informe el incidente a un adulto de confianza, mantenga la calma y aléjese de la situación. Para el acoso en línea, proteja su configuración de privacidad, no comparta información personal y mantenga informados a sus padres sobre sus actividades en línea.

Einstein es a día de hoy sinónimo de «genio», y mucho se ha dicho ya de este hombre cuyo rostro apacible y mirada ausente han invadido nuestro imaginario, convertido en icono pop. Y aún con todo, su labor como científico, pensador y adalid del humanismo en tiempos de barbarie sigue desconcertando e inspirando a generaciones enteras.

Et si une simple conversation dans un jardin, par une belle nuit d'été, pouvait changer notre manière de voir l'univers ? Au fil de six entretiens nocturnes, un Philosophe et une Marquise lèvent les yeux vers le ciel et explorent ensemble les mystères de l'univers : la rotation de la Terre, la place de l'homme dans le cosmos et la possibilité d'autres mondes habités. Entre humour, poésie et rigueur intellectuelle, Fontenelle nous transmet le plaisir de comprendre, ce goût de la science qui éclaire l'esprit et élargit l'horizon.

An exciting exploration of the relationship between science and faith for teens. Essential reading for teens about science and Christianity. Can science and faith mix? Teens come face to face with this question as their studies consider everything from the origins of the world to how DNA works...

How Things Work is the perfect listen for young listeners who are curious to learn about the extraordinary phenomenon and principles of science that have resulted in the inventions of gadgets, modes of transport, computers, nuclear energy, and a lot more that have improved the quality of our lives in terms of time and money.