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For teens who are space fans, this book is loaded with fascinating facts, great stories, and new ways of thinking about the challenges of space. It covers topics on the science of space and developments in technology (e.g., satellites behaving like spacecraft), and it also considers the laws that have been drafted for space travel and space etiquette—the agreed upon norms of behavior that allow humans to explore without conflict. The book discusses the problem of space debris, and the growth of space tourism.

In Flamboyants, George M. Johnson celebrates writers, performers, and activists from 1920s Black America whose sexualities have been obscured throughout history. Through 14 essays, Johnson reveals how American culture has been shaped by icons who are both Black and Queer–and whose stories deserve to be celebrated in their entirety.

One of the most important and least understood true stories of our nation, the fight for representation is an ongoing and epic quest to build the democracy sketched out in the Constitution but unfinished in the twenty-first century. With impeccable research and exhilarating prose, Represent tells the story of voting rights in the United States from the American Revolution up to the present day.

In The Enneagram for Teens, Ainsley Britain shares her vast knowledge of the Enneagram in an approachable, easy-to-use guide that’s perfect for beginners. Filled with insights and tips on determining your type and navigating stress, relationships, faith, friendships, and more, The Enneagram for Teens is an invaluable resource for finding your path and becoming the best version of yourself.

With the passage of Title IX in 1972, the doors opened for young women to play sports at a higher level. But for the women on the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, being able to compete at an international level didn’t mean fair treatment and fair compensation. From economy-class airplane seats and inadequate lodging to minimal marketing and slashed wages, the women representing the United States at the Olympics, the World Cup, and other tournaments had reason to be fed up.

During the recent presidential election, "media literacy" became a buzzword that signified the threat media manipulation posed to democratic processes. Meanwhile, statistical research has shown that eight- to eighteen-year-olds pack more than eleven hours with some form of media into each day by "media multitasking." Young people are not only eager and interested to learn about and discuss the realities of media ownership, production, and distribution, they also deserve to understand differential power structures in how media influences our culture.

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 with binding, and then she and Kobabe combined excerpts from those interviews with evidence-based resources on binding into this extremely accessible guide.

What if you could uncover these guarded insights and provide your teen with the keys to financial success before they even reach adulthood? Becoming wealthy isn't about overnight success or endless work hours—it's about making your money work hard so you don't have to. Consider this: your energy and time are limited, so to maximize your earnings, let your money do the heavy lifting.

Unlock Your Child's Financial Genius Start your child's journey to financial mastery early on with this captivating activity book that will turn them into a true money whiz. Welcome to an exhilarating world of financial learning that goes hand in hand with fun! Say goodbye to boring and hello to engaging exercises that will empower your little one to conquer the world of personal finance and investing with confidence. This activity book is the ultimate toolkit to shape your child's financial future. Say hello to a financially-savvy future with an array of educational and entertaining ...

Do you want to be in charge of YOUR financial future? Here’s the secret playbook to money management, investment, debt navigation, and more… all tailored for teens! Imagine a Saturday morning… Your phone buzzes, lighting up with excited texts from friends. They're planning the ultimate weekend adventure–movies at the coolest cinema in town, arcade games, mouth-watering burgers, and endless laughter.

Hello! I’m Theo. I like cats, Dungeons & Dragons...and I’m trans and non-binary. Ever since I was young, I’ve been on a journey to explore who I am. To discover the things that make me...me. Sometimes it can feel like the world is trying to fit you into a box, to label you one way or another, but there is nothing more wonderful than finding your true authentic self, whoever you are. Whether you are transgender or cisgender, we are all searching for ways to make our houses feel like homes....

Tailored specifically for teens, this book uses a simple and understandable approach to explain essential money concepts. Designed to spark their interests through relatable scenarios with engaging content and interactive workbook exercises that speak directly to them. Give your teen a head start towards success!

Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir about the journey one nonbinary person takes to find a home within themself. Combining traditional comics with organic journal-like interludes, Theo takes us through their experiences with the hundred arbitrary and unspoken gender binary rules of high school, from harrowing haircuts and finally the right haircut to the intersection of gender identity and sexuality—and through tiny everyday moments that all led up to Theo finding the term “nonbinary,” which finally struck a chord.

In today's rapidly changing and consumer-driven society, it has become increasingly vital for teenagers to develop a solid understanding of personal finance. This book is tailored to address the unique challenges and opportunities teenagers face regarding money. It covers various topics, including budgeting, saving, banking, investing, credit and debt management, entrepreneurship, and the importance of financial responsibility. Through a clear and conversational writing style, I’ll break down complex financial concepts into bite-sized, digestible pieces that resonate with teenagers. The ...

In Learn, Don't Study, drawing on his experiences of over twenty-five years in the field of education, Pramath Raj Sinha has put together the best and most practical advice available for youngsters who are facing some of the most important and challenging choices of their professional lives.

Think of this as your GPS to finances… not written by a distant, jargon-spewing economist, but by someone who has the teen soul in mind. It acknowledges your battles against peer pressure, the social media tug-of-war, and those first-time financial leaps (and missteps). It speaks your language, understands your world, and aims to turn your financial confusion into clarity.

Lay the groundwork for a secure financial future while you're still young and enter your adult years miles ahead of your peers. Discover the vital skill most curriculums miss—money management. This teen-friendly guide demystifies finance, empowering you to make smart financial choices for a future brimming with success.

"Bridging the Gap" offers a groundbreaking approach to support high school seniors with Asperger's and Autism as they transition into the workforce and higher education. Authored by experts from Savvy Books Publishing, this guide incorporates principles from Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), ensuring a method that's both structured and adaptable to each individual's unique needs.

"A High-Level Overview of Cryptocurrency". This book takes young readers on an journey through the history and current landscape of cryptocurrency. From the creation of Bitcoin to the rise of altcoins, kids will learn about the evolution of digital currency and its impact on finance and other industries. Through simple explanations, this book introduces kids to the technology behind cryptocurrencies, including the revolutionary potential of blockchain. As they explore the future of cryptocurrency, readers will discover the potential for even more innovation and disruption, as well as the ...

You've got a mind exploding with cool ideas already, and you are not even 15 yet? Now, discover how to transform them into reality! Project management whiz Luigi Pascal guides you with whimsical wit, killer insights, and step-by-step instructions for planning awesome ventures from start to finish. Follow along in this action-packed playbook as you master vital skills to bring your biggest dreams to life. Learn how to manage resources, lead fearless teams, handle hiccups, and power them through to completion – the fun way!