Young Adult Nonfiction - Social Topics

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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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    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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  • A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities

    A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities

    $9.99

    This helpful resource guides readers through the basics of the LGBT+ world. Covering essential topics like sexuality, gender identity, and navigating relationships, it explains the spectrum of human experience through informative comics, interviews, worksheets, and imaginative examples. Full color. Consumable.

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    Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding

    $10.99

    The bestselling author of Gender Queer presents an illustrated guide to chest binding, blending real-life stories and research-backed advice from University of Michigan professor Sarah Peitzmeier. “A unique, thoughtful, and evidence-based book perfect for individuals of any age considering binding or for readers interested in understanding the practice more thoroughly.”–Booklist, starred review “Provides health information…

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    The Pacific Northwest Disaster Guide

    $16.95

    Disaster preparedness doesn’t have to be scary. Use this valuable resource and start preparing today! Do you know the warning signs for a tsunami? Where to shelter during an earthquake? Or where your nearest designated evacuation spot is? With the increase in extreme weather, it’s more important than ever to be ready for earthquakes, tsunamis,…

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    Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun

    $19.95

    Illustrator Kaz Rowe’s graphic biography Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun, reveals how the creative and courageous Surrealist artist championed freedom at every turn, from rejecting gender norms and finding queer love to risking death to sabotage the Nazis. Winner of the 2024 PROSE Award, Non-fiction graphic novels At the turn of…

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    Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust: A Graphic Novel

    $22.99

    A gripping nonfiction graphic novel that follows the stories of Jewish children, separated from their parents, who escaped the horrors of the Holocaust. From the Sibert Honor and YALSA Award-winning creator behind The Unwanted, Drowned City, and others. In the tightening grip of Hitler’s power, towns, cities, and ghettoes were emptied of Jews. Unless they…

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  • A Quick & Easy Guide to Consent

    A Quick & Easy Guide to Consent

    $7.99

    A quick, easy and important educational illustrated guide to giving and receiving consent in sex, relationships, and other physical contact. How do you tell someone you want to do stuff with them? How do you ask if they want to do stuff with you? How do you know what stuff you want to do with…

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  • Cover image for The Young Person's Illustrated Guide to American Fascism

    The Young Person’s Illustrated Guide to American Fascism

    $22.95

    This fierce, smart interweaving of punch-packing art and powerful, precise words lays bare the authoritarianism, racism, xenophobia, homophobia, and misogyny that populate the political landscape of the United States today. Designed especially to inform and activate younger readers, these pages pay particular attention to the threats facing the most basic tenets of American democracy, exemplified…

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  • Separated from Santo: The True Story of an Italian-Canadian Internee During the Second World War

    Separated from Santo: The True Story of an Italian-Canadian Internee During the Second World War

    $24.95

    A poignant and eye-opening graphic novel chronicling one Italian-Canadian family’s traumatic separation when their loving father and husband is interned as an “enemy alien” during the Second World War. In 1933, disturbed by the rise of Mussolini’s fascist regime, Santo and Alice Pasqualini left their native Italy and settled in Vancouver, Canada, to create a…

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

    $22.99

    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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  • Cover image for Hatshepsut: A Graphic Novel

    Hatshepsut: A Graphic Novel

    $10.99

    In the first of this “Women Who Were Kings” series, we uncover the life of the first great woman in history. Hatshepsut–throne name Maatkare–was one of the greatest pharaohs of Ancient Eygpt, and remarkably–a woman. In a civilisation that didn’t allow women to rule, how did Hatshepsut ascend to the throne? What did she achieve,…

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  • Cover image for The Scarf and the Butterfly: A Graphic Memoir of Hope and Healing

    The Scarf and the Butterfly: A Graphic Memoir of Hope and Healing

    $24.95

    “‘There’s an opening above me, but it’s far, and I have to stack up rocks to jump up, and it’s almost impossible to get out.’ That’s when I realized that I was stripped of my identity, and there was nothing of my culture left in me. It was like I wasn’t in my body anymore….

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    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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