Young Adult Nonfiction

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  • An Illustrated History of Magic

    An Illustrated History of Magic

    $21.99

    Everything you ever wanted to know about the mysterious, mystical world of magic. The latest in the series of Illustrated History books from Adam Allsuch Boardman, An Illustrated History of Magic covers everything from prehistoric ritual, magicians as entertainment and the occult, through to Wicca and new age, crystals and mail-order magic tricks.

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  • How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction (a YA Nonfiction Book about Disasters, Ai, and Humanity'

    How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction (a YA Nonfiction Book about Disasters, Ai, and Humanity’

    $24.99

    “A spectacular achievement.”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid In a full-color debut, a graphic novelist takes an engrossing, gleefully existential deep dive into the many ways that humanity could–and almost did–meet its end. Since 99.9 percent of all species that have lived are extinct, it’s bound to be our turn eventually, right?…

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    Trans History: A Graphic Novel: From Ancient Times to the Present Day

    $16.99

    “Combs and Eakett do a fantastic job of providing readers an incredibly comprehensive and strongly researched–yet somehow compact–look into the history of trans identity.” —School Library Journal (starred review)An essential introduction to trans history, from ancient times to the present day, in full-color graphic nonfiction format. Deeply researched, highly readable, and featuring a broad range…

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  • Stepping Up: A Graphic Memoir

    Stepping Up: A Graphic Memoir

    $26.99

    “A balm to my soul.”–Jen Wang, New York Times bestselling author of The Prince and the Dressmaker A timely and vibrant teen graphic novel memoir about community, friendship, and self-discovery told through the eyes of a high school freshman Kiara, one of the few Black students at her predominantly white boarding school–perfect for fans of…

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  • Stepping Up: A Graphic Memoir

    Stepping Up: A Graphic Memoir

    $18.99

    “A balm to my soul.”–Jen Wang, New York Times bestselling author of The Prince and the Dressmaker A timely and vibrant teen graphic novel memoir about community, friendship, and self-discovery told through the eyes of a high school freshman Kiara, one of the few Black students at her predominantly white boarding school–perfect for fans of…

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  • How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction (a YA Nonfiction Book about Disasters, Ai, and Humanity'

    How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction (a YA Nonfiction Book about Disasters, Ai, and Humanity’

    $14.99

    “A spectacular achievement.”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid In a full-color debut, a graphic novelist takes an engrossing, gleefully existential deep dive into the many ways that humanity could–and almost did–meet its end. Since 99.9 percent of all species that have lived are extinct, it’s bound to be our turn eventually, right?…

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  • Hmong: A Graphic History

    Hmong: A Graphic History

    $18.99

    Vicky Lyfoung retraces the history of a vibrant Asian ethnic group, blending rich documentation and personal stories in this gripping graphic history. Long oppressed, the Hmong struggle to preserve their traditions and way of life in a homeland torn by war and strife. Their history is closely linked to France, which colonized Indochina in 1893…

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  • Red Stones: A Graphic Account of the Salvadoran Civil War

    Red Stones: A Graphic Account of the Salvadoran Civil War

    $17.99

    In 1981, the Salvadoran Civil War reached Miriam’s village of Santa Marta. After spending her days bringing tortillas to the guerilla fighters nearby, she watched government soldiers encroach on her town. Military intimidation turned to violence, and violence turned to the threat of a massacre. Miriam and the women of her town began a forced…

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  • Queer and How We Got Here: A (Personal) History

    Queer and How We Got Here: A (Personal) History

    $18.99

    “Honest, informative, and stylish, this book made me grateful for the activism of the past and gave me courage for the fights to come!” –Maia Kobabe, author of Gender Queer: A Memoir “This book belongs in every bookstore, library, and educational establishment, and in the hands of every queer kid.” –Mo B. Dick, Drag King…

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    Voces Sin Fronteras: Our Stories, Our Truth

    $17.99

    This side-by-side bilingual collection of graphic memoirs by Latino youth immigrants not only builds connections across language, but also breaks down barriers and expands hope. Their book is an opportunity to hear directly from youth who are often in the headlines but whose stories don’t get told in full. Spanish/English edition.

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  • Bad Kid (a Graphic Memoir): My Life as a Troubled Teen

    Bad Kid (a Graphic Memoir): My Life as a Troubled Teen

    $25.99

    A searing personal account of the so-called troubled teen industry, this graphic memoir exposes and humanizes the harrowing experience of so many young people in behavioral correction facilities. When she was just thirteen years old, Sofia was taken–by two people she had never seen before–to a “therapeutic wilderness program” three states away. Her own mother,…

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  • Queer and How We Got Here: A (Personal) History

    Queer and How We Got Here: A (Personal) History

    $25.99

    “Honest, informative, and stylish, this book made me grateful for the activism of the past and gave me courage for the fights to come!” –Maia Kobabe, author of Gender Queer: A Memoir “This book belongs in every bookstore, library, and educational establishment, and in the hands of every queer kid.” –Mo B. Dick, Drag King…

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  • Until We Meet Again: A Graphic Novel

    Until We Meet Again: A Graphic Memoir

    $25.99

    “Visually stunning.” —Kirkus, starred reviewIn this debut graphic memoir, a young woman searches for belonging as her immigrant family moves between Canada and China. Lily isn’t sure where home is anymore. Her family is constantly on the move, resettling in different towns across Canada and, eventually, in Shanghai, China. Her father plays the role of…

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  • Papa Drew a Thousand Birds: A Memoir

    Papa Drew a Thousand Birds: A Memoir

    $26.99

    A polyphonous graphic novel memoir from father and daughter about a boy’s flight and return to war-torn Afghanistan–as well as a fresh retelling of the epic Persian poem The Conference of the Birds. Ahmadjan dreams of becoming an artist, but finds few opportunities in tumultuous Afghanistan. So he leaves … and thus begins a colorful,…

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    Almost American Girl: A Graphic Memoir

    $18.99

    Harvey Award Nominee, Best Children or Young Adult Book A powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life–perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo. For as long as she can remember, it’s been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as…

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