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NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the acclaimed author, gender non-conforming performance artist, and speaker, Alok Vaid-Menon, comes a short, compassionate, and deeply personal primer on gender’s expansive, multifaceted nature. “When reading this book, all I feel is kindness.”—Sam Smith...

A SYDNEY TAYLOR NOTABLE BOOK LGBTQIA+ activist Adam Eli argues the urgent need for queer responsibility—that queers anywhere are responsible for queers everywhere. After all, wouldn’t you want someone to fight for you? “The new manifesto for how we as queer people could and should...

Filled with anecdotes and portraits of unique characters from the era, this fascinating audiobook by an award-winning author looks at the rise and fall of the disastrous social experiment known as Prohibition. It began with the best of intentions. Worried about the effects of alcohol on American...

The fascinating and topical nonfiction story of how one gun changed American courtrooms, streets, and homes, told for a YA audience by award-winning author Karen Blumenthal John Taliaferro Thompson had a mission: to develop a lightweight, fast-firing weapon that would help Americans win on the...

From award-winning author Karen Blumenthal, comes a deep and passionate look at the riveting history of the fight for reproductive rights in the United States. Tracing the path to the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade and the continuing battle for women's rights, Blumenthal examines, in a...

Bryan Stevenson's incredible fight to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial inequality comes to life in this young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller that was made into a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson...

Eduardo F. Calcines was a child of Fidel Castro’s Cuba; he was just three years old when Castro came to power in January 1959. After that, everything changed for his family and his country, and over the next few years, it was hard for Eduardo to understand why soldiers now stood on every...

Brought to you by Penguin. This powerful YA memoir-manifesto follows journalist and LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson as they explore their childhood, adolescence, and college years, growing up under the duality of being black and queer. From memories of getting their teeth kicked out by bullies...

All the big questions about the society we live in today. Gain an insight into the issues that matter today, such as who owns the media, who decides what is news, and the super-rich. This is the ultimate tool to help you get to grips with sociology in time for exams, from gender and identity to...

What is populism? Is communism the same in China and Cuba? What makes a democracy? If you're not sure, this is the audiobook for you! Listen to find out why politics matters, and how ideas shape our world. How do ideas make the world go round? What are the political left and right? What's the...

The 2014 Lok Sabha elections saw the involvement of India's youth like never before. They were debating inside classrooms, sitting for dharnas on the street, having conversations in offices and on social media. The election in 2014 saw 150 million young voters---and the highest number of...

Presenting the ultimate manual for teenage boys, equipping them with the practical skills they need to navigate life's challenges. This book provides actionable strategies and valuable tips demonstrated through the engaging life stories of three teen boys.

How did Jim Jones, the leader of Peoples Temple, convince more than 900 of his followers to commit "revolutionary suicide" by drinking cyanide-laced punch? From a master of narrative nonfiction comes a chilling chronicle of one of the most notorious cults in American history. Using riveting...

2 Jungs, 10 Dates – und eine große Liebesgeschichte. Avery, 16, pinke Haare, kann sein Glück kaum fassen: er ist verliebt! In Ryan, 16 Jahre, blaue Haare. Und Ryan ist verliebt in Avery. Nach den ersten schüchternen Begegnungen, verbringen sie immer mehr Zeit zusammen, machen verrückt-verknallte Dinge: Schneeballschlachten, feine Dinner-Dates und Kanufahrten im Sonnenuntergang. Mit jedem Date wächst die Nähe zwischen den beiden, und sie entdecken ihre Seelenverwandtschaft. Alles könnte wunderbar sein.

Why is there suffering? Doesn't science disprove miracles? What about hell--and the millions who've never heard of Jesus? Is heaven for real? Lee Strobel decided to use his award-winning journalistic skills to investigate the idea of faith and prove that placing our trust in things we cannot see...

How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child...and why? And how did their brilliant lawyer save them from the death penalty in 1920s Chicago? Written by a prolific master of narrative nonfiction, this is a compulsively readable true-crime story based on an event dubbed the "crime of...

Feeling lost and unsure during your teenage years? "Growth Mindset Revolution for Teens" is your essential guide to conquering doubts and building resilience. With practical strategies rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), this book empowers you to thrive amidst challenges. Authored by mentor Jill Courtland, who combines extensive research with empathy, this guide helps you navigate adolescence with confidence.

The bestselling young adult non-fiction book on sexuality and gender! Lesbian. Gay. Bisexual. Transgender. Queer. Intersex. Straight. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of gender or sexual preference. This book is for anyone who's ever dared to wonder. This book is for YOU. This...

The country has never been less united. Segment living has been the way of life for longer than anyone can remember. Zya is ready for her Exit Exam, knowing that she will, most likely, end up being sent to Further Training due to her disabilities. She doesn’t know what that entails, but she’ll do her best to make sure it never happens. Jonah is more concerned with focusing on his future and what he wants to do after the Exit Exam. Having grown up completely abled, he has no fears of Further Training. Two different people, two different segments.

What if you could change the way you think about challenges, setbacks, and success? With a growth mindset, you can, and it can change everything. Do you ever feel like no matter how hard you try, you are just not good enough? Maybe you failed a test, struggled with sports, or felt out of place with friends and thought, I am just not cut out for this. You are not alone. Many teens get stuck in a fixed mindset, believing their abilities are limited and effort will not matter. That can lead to stress, self doubt, and avoiding new challenges. But here is the good news.