Young Adult Nonfiction

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  • Cover image for The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures

    The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures, a Graphic Memoir

    $17.99

    From ND Stevenson, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Nimona, comes a captivating, honest illustrated memoir that finds him turning an important corner in his creative journey–and inviting readers along for the ride. In a collection of essays and personal mini-comics that span eight years of his young adult life, author-illustrator ND Stevenson charts…

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  • The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Volume 4: 1864

    The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Volume 4: 1864

    $29.95

    The continuing adventures of a Yankee schoolteacher in the Union Army. // JUNE-JULY, 1864: Freeman Colby rejoins his regiment for yet another march on Richmond, but there’s no end in sight to the wider struggle… An epic account from the trenches of a nation at war with itself – Drawn from actual diaries, letters, &…

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  • Maximilian Kolbe: The Saint of Auschwitz

    Maximilian Kolbe: The Saint of Auschwitz

    $14.95

    It’s July 1941 in the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. Franciscan priest Maximilian Kolbe steps forward. “Let me take this man’s place,” he says, thereby volunteering to die in the place of a stranger who had just been condemned to death by his Nazi captors. By means of this singular deed, Fr. Kolbe laid…

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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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  • Unaccompanied: Stories of Brave Teenagers Seeking Asylum

    Unaccompanied: Stories of Brave Teenagers Seeking Asylum

    $19.99

    One of the 2024 Best Graphic Novels for Teens by the American Library Association Life at home is so unbearable that these kids will risk their lives and face colossal challenges to escape to the United States and find safety. This book tells the true stories of five brave teens fleeing their home countries of…

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  • Cover image for Diary of a Tokyo Teen: A Japanese-American Girl Travels to the Land of Trendy Fashion, High-Tech Toilets and Maid Cafes

    Diary of a Tokyo Teen: A Japanese-American Girl Travels to the Land of Trendy Fashion, High-Tech Toilets and Maid Cafes

    $14.99

    **2017 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner** **2017 Moonbeam Children’s Book Award Gold Medal Winner** A book for comic lovers and Japanophiles of all ages, Diary of a Tokyo Teen presents a unique look at modern-day Japan through a young woman’s eyes. Born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and an American father in…

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  • Cover image for One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir

    One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir

    $16.99

    Debut graphic novelist Claire Lordon’s medical misfortunes may be one in a million in this relatable memoir, but so is her determination, grit, and passion to beat the odds and reclaim her life. Something is wrong with Claire, but she doesn’t know what. Nobody does, not even her doctors. All she wants is to return…

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  • Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight

    Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight

    $21.99

    Award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh’s picture book is “a gorgeous, timely, and necessary offering about the daily plight of undocumented workers in the United States” (Library Journal). Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight is the story of immigrant workers who have come to the United States without papers. Every day, these men and women join the…

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  • The Epic Bible: God’s Story from Eden to Eternity

    The Epic Bible: God’s Story from Eden to Eternity

    $36.99

    See the Bible in a whole new way. Created by some of DC and Marvel’s best comic book artists, The Epic Bible transports readers through a visual journey of Scripture. From Eden to eternity, this stunning hardcover edition engages even the most reluctant readers with brilliant and dramatic full-color graphic art. Packed with action and…

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  • Cover image for The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby: 1862: A New Hampshire Teacher Goes to War

    The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby: 1862: A New Hampshire Teacher Goes to War

    $24.95

    Marek Bennett’s comics adaptation of this actual Civil War memoir brings to life the dry humor and grim conviction of teacher-turned-soldier Freeman Colby. Fiercely proud of his Granite State heritage, Freeman Colby bows to no one – not the rowdy students of his rural one-room schoolhouse, not the high-handed Union army officers in town, and…

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  • I’m a Wild Seed

    I’m a Wild Seed

    $12.99

    “The queer community is lucky to have Sharon on our side, using her skills and passions to create a better world for all of us.”–Alison Bechdel, author of Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic A collection of lively autobiographical comics guiding the reader through an understanding of queerness and what it means to one woman of…

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  • Cover image for Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

    Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

    $22.95

    On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to…

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  • Cover image for 83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary

    83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary: A Graphic Novel

    $15.99

    A young adult graphic novel that captures the complexities of the war in Ukraine, focusing on the siege of Mariupol (Feb ’22 – May ’22) and the brave people who stayed to defend their city against Russian forces as well as the resulting effects on global politics. A city ruined. In once quiet residential streets,…

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  • Plutarch's Lives

    Plutarch’s Lives

    $13.99

    W. H. Weston’s adaptation of Plutarch’s Lives brings the great men of the ancient world to life with clarity, vigor, and warmth. Through powerful retellings of figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Theseus, Weston highlights the character, choices, and enduring impact of these legendary heroes. Rather than simply listing achievements, Weston captures the…

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  • Teen Coloring Books for Girls: Fun activity book for Older Girls ages 12-14, Teenagers; Detailed Design, Zendoodle, Creative Arts, Relaxing ad Stress

    Teen Coloring Books for Girls: Fun activity book for Older Girls ages 12-14, Teenagers; Detailed Design, Zendoodle, Creative Arts, Relaxing ad Stress

    $15.99

    Are you looking for an ideal coloring book for your teen girl? This coloring book for Teens contains over 35 pages of unique illustrations to enjoy coloring. Teen Coloring Book includes a mixture of detailed pictures oriented on Teens’ preferences, which would provide hours of coloring fun for the teen color addict! Containing a variety…

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  • Cover image for The Boy from Clearwater: Book 2

    The Boy from Clearwater: Book 2

    $19.99

    The “glorious” sequel to Freeman Award-winning The Boy from Clearwater After his imprisonment in Green Island, Kun-lin struggles to pick up where he left off ten years earlier. He reconnects with his childhood crush Kimiko and finds work as an editor, jumping from publisher to publisher until finally settling at an advertising company. But when…

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