Young Adult Nonfiction

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  • Cover image for Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games

    Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games, a Graphic Novel

    $18.99

    A Mary Sue Best YA Graphic Novel Runner-Up! For fans of dungeon crawls and dice rolls–and anyone wanting to know more about them–Side Quest is a stand-alone graphic novel history of roleplaying games (RPGs), from ancient games to those played today, with personal stories from creators throughout! With a meld of history, fantasy, and memoir,…

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  • Beckett the Playwright

    Beckett the Playwright

    $135.00

    This book, first published in 1985, stresses Beckett’s success as an innovator in the theatre through a close reading and analysis of his plays. The differing backgrounds of the two authors enables them to approach Beckett’s drama in a particularly fruitful way: ‘Their analysis is clever yet level-headed, readable but does not shirk complexities.’ (Times…

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    Beckett the Playwright

    $47.99

    This book, first published in 1985, stresses Beckett’s success as an innovator in the theatre through a close reading and analysis of his plays. The differing backgrounds of the two authors enables them to approach Beckett’s drama in a particularly fruitful way: ‘Their analysis is clever yet level-headed, readable but does not shirk complexities.’ (Times…

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    Visitations

    $25.99

    Inspired by true events, this haunting yet hopeful young adult graphic novel weaves together family dynamics, mental illness, and religion–perfect for fans of Hey, Kiddo. Corey’s mom has always made him feel safe. Especially after his parents’ divorce, and the dreaded visitations with his dad begin. But as Corey grows older, he can’t ignore his…

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    How to Be a Manga Artist

    $19.95

    Presented in the style of a manga, this book takes readers through the complete creative and professional process of making manga, from spark of inspiration to publication. Following How to Draw a Graphic Novel, Balthazar Pagani returns, joined by manga expert Asuka Ozumi, to demystify the process of creating manga, from the initial idea that…

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  • Dancing at the Pity Party

    Dancing at the Pity Party

    $16.99

    This acclaimed graphic memoir that Kirkus calls “cathartic and uplifting” is the tale of losing a parent and what it feels like to grieve and to move forward. “I can’t recommend this kind, funny, and poignant memoir enough. It’s an intimate, life-affirming story of resilience that feels like a good friend.” –Mari Andrew, author of…

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  • Cover image for Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918

    Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918: A Graphic Novel

    $19.99

    From the Sibert Honor-winning creator behind The Unwanted and Drowned City comes one of the darkest episodes in American history: the Spanish Influenza epidemic of 1918. This nonfiction graphic novel explores the causes, effects, and lessons learned from a major epidemic in our past, and is the perfect tool for engaging readers of all ages,…

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  • Let's Talk about It: The Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human (a Graphic Novel)

    Let’s Talk about It: The Teen’s Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human (a Graphic Novel)

    $23.99

    Is what I’m feeling normal? Is what my body is doing normal? Am I normal? How do I know what are the right choices to make? How do I know how to behave? How do I fix it when I make a mistake? Let’s talk about it. Growing up is complicated. How do you find…

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  • Cover image for Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day (a Graphic Novel)

    Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day (a Graphic Novel)

    $23.99

    We use water, electricity, and the internet every day–but how do they actually work? And what’s the plan to keep them running for years to come? This nonfiction science graphic novel takes readers on a journey from how the most essential systems were developed to how they are implemented in our world today and how…

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  • Cover image for Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding

    Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding

    $10.99

    A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author MAIA KOBABE and University of Michigan professor SARAH PEITZMEIER. Breathe arose from the need for a resource for folks considering chest binding as gender-affirming care. Dr. Peitzmeier interviewed twenty-five people of different ages and backgrounds about their journeys…

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    Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding

    $19.99

    A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author MAIA KOBABE and University of Michigan professor SARAH PEITZMEIER. Breathe arose from the need for a resource for folks considering chest binding as gender-affirming care. Dr. Peitzmeier interviewed twenty-five people of different ages and backgrounds about their journeys…

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  • Cover image for Learn to Draw Cursed Princess Club: Learn to Draw Your Favorite Characters from the Popular Webcomic Series with Behind-The-Scenes and Insider Tips Ex

    Learn to Draw Cursed Princess Club: Learn to Draw Your Favorite Characters from the Popular Webcomic Series with Behind-The-Scenes and Insider Tips Ex

    $19.99

    Featuring exclusive content, step-by-step drawing tutorials, and artistic advice from the creator of the WEBTOON Originals series Cursed Princess Club, this must-have companion offers: A sneak peek into the making of the popular Cursed Princess Club series, with a treasure trove of insights and never-before-seen art from its talented creator, Lambcat. A deeper understanding of…

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  • Cover image for The Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl: On Love, Body Image, School, and Making It Through Life

    Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl: On Love, Body Image, School, and Making It Through Life

    $16.99

    Addressing the struggles of young girls everywhere, this hilariously relatable comic guide to life provides real advice and encourages a new generation of teen girls to find confidence and embrace individuality. With friends, love, social media, body image, and more–navigating young adulthood can seem impossible. The Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl provides humorous…

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    Honor Girl: A Graphic Memoir

    $14.99

    “Thrash has so carefully and skillfully captured a universal moment. . . . A luminescent memoir not to be missed.”– Kirkus Reviews (starred review) All-girl camp. First love. First heartbreak. At once romantic and devastating, brutally honest and full of humor, this graphic-novel memoir is a debut of the rarest sort. Maggie Thrash has spent…

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  • Cover image for Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers: Remembering the Comfort Women of World War II

    Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers: Remembering the Comfort Women of World War II

    $19.99

    **Recommended by the New York Public Library among its list of ’50 Best New Comics for Adults’ in 2023** They have waited 75 years for an acknowledgment that what was done to them was a war crime. They are still waiting. Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers is a beautifully and sensitively rendered narrative of the ongoing crusade…

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  • Cover image for Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned

    Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned

    $19.99

    Pedro and Me, now with a new foreword, is a ground-breaking, inspiring graphic novel from Judd Winick, first published in 2000.Pedro Zamora changed lives. When the HIV-positive AIDS educator appeared on MTV’s The Real World: San Francisco, he taught millions of viewers about being gay and living with AIDS. Pedro’s roommate on the show was…

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