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Your teen years are a whirlwind of social discovery and growth, and you're more capable than you know! Face the unique challenges of adolescence with unwavering confidence and resilience.

Adapted from Brian Tracy's international time-management best seller, Eat That Frog!, this book will give today's stressed-out and overwhelmed students the tools for lifelong success....

IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it. “No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful.”—School Library Journal...

Sixteen-year-old Olive has always been an outsider and when her family uproots her from the bustling city to sleepy Buxton, she's sure her life is over. That is, until she stumbles upon a local martial arts, karate school.

The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy--now a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson and the subject of an HBO documentary feature! In this very personal work--adapted from the original #1 bestseller, which the...

Discover Aly Raisman's inspiring story of dedication, perseverance, and learning to think positive even in the toughest times on her path to gold medal success in two Olympic Games--and beyond. Aly Raisman first stepped onto a gymnastics mat as a toddler in a "mommy & me" gymnastics class. No...

I’ve been playing the game of life for nearly 50 years. I’ve learned a lot about this complicated and confusing game and have dedicated my time to helping thousands of men all over the world. This book is my attempt at putting a no-bullsh*t plan together for teenage men to follow....

In The Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution, Independent congressman, presidential candidate and activist Bernie Sanders continues his fight against the imbalances in the nation’s status quo, and shows you how to make a difference to effect the changes America—and the world—need to...

Artfully, compassionately, and expertly told, Dashka Slater's The 57 Bus is a must-listen nonfiction book that chronicles the true story of an agender teen who was set on fire by another teen while riding a bus in Oakland, California.

The #1 New York Times bestseller and a USAToday bestseller! A timely, crucial, and empowering exploration of racism--and antiracism--in America This is NOT a history book. This is a book about the here and now. A book to help us better understand why we are where we are. A book about race. The...

You want to do hard things. But you don’t know where to start. You are changing the world around you. But you are tired and burned out. You feel called to do the extraordinary for God. But you feel stuck in the ordinary. Do Hard Things inspired thousands of young people around the...

Navigating life can be tough sometimes, especially as a teen. Bestselling author and former NFL player Trent Shelton has been through some hard times as well, and he shares his own story of finding himself and a better path forward, providing straight-up truths and uplifting advice to help you...

Through simple breathing exercises, grounding body scans, affirmations, and peaceful visualizations, these meditations meet teens exactly where they are—with no pressure to perform, fix, or change themselves.

Young people are faced with many confusing issues. In this program, Earl will help you come up with meaningful responses to those vexing questions, and others that may be troubling you....

#1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell brings his common sense self-help lessons to teens! Any setback--a championship loss, a bad grade, a botched audition-can be seen as a step forward when teens possess the right tools to turn that loss into a gain of knowledge. Drawing on...

Every Falling Star is the intense memoir of a North Korean boy named Sungju who is forced at age 12 to live on the streets and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang....

Six friends named their club the Ku Klux Klan, and, all too quickly, their club grew into the self-proclaimed Invisible Empire with secret dens spread across the South....

When the Nazis came to power in Europe, the lives of homosexuals came to be ruled by fear as raids, arrests, prison sentences, and expulsions became the daily reality. When the concentration camps were built, homosexuals were imprisoned along with Jews....

With murder, court battles, and sensational newspaper headlines, the story of Lizzie Borden is compulsively listenable and perfect for the Common Core. Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one. In a compelling...

In this updated edition, Gayle King introduces brand new notes from: Tracy Morgan, Heather Duckworth, Adam Rippon, François Clemmons, Tammy Duckworth, Alexis Ohanian, and Alex Honnold! Gayle King shares her favorite inspiring letters from the popular CBS This Morning segment Note to Self, in...

Psychologist Melanie McNally offers proven-effective tools to help you cultivate emotional intelligence—the ability to identify and express your emotions in healthy ways....

As a teenager, you face a multitude of challenges. The pressures to excel in academics, secure college admissions, and succeed in extracurricular activities can feel immense.

In this adaptation of Dr. Robin DiAngelo’s bestselling book White Fragility, anti-racist educators Toni Graves Williamson and Ali Michael explain the concept of systemic racism to young adults and how to recognize it in themselves and the world around them....

The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence....

Nunca es tarde para otorgarte una segunda oportunidad. Por mucho tiempo te has juzgado, y en este viaje, uno de los destinos será el perdón.

RJ कार्तिक की किताब ‘कर दिखाओ कुछ ऐसा’ मोटिवेशनल तो है ही इसमें ऐसी अद्भुत कहन और किस्सागोई है कि लगता है किताब नहीं पढ़ रहे कार्तिक को रूबरू सुन रहे हैं. 21 चैप्टर्स में ज़िंदगी के 21 पहलुओं को समेटे ‘कर दिखाओ कुछ ऐसा’ में RJ कार्तिक आपको, परिवार, ऑफिस, मन और अध्यात्म के बहुत सारे डायमेंशंस में सहजता से ले चलते हैं और गहराई के साथ चिंतन करने की जगह पर पहुँचा देते हैं. कार्तिक कहते हैं - ‘नज़रिया एक छोटी चीज़ है जो एक बड़ा अंतर पैदा कर देती है.

To avoid bullying, you should build your self-confidence and self-esteem, maintain open communication with trusted adults, and avoid situations where bullying is likely to occur by staying in groups and near adults. If you are bullied, report the incident to a trusted adult, stay calm, and walk away from the situation. For online bullying, protect your privacy settings, do not share personal information, and keep your parents informed about your online activities.

The riveting New York Times bestseller and Stonewall Book Award winner that will make you rethink all you know about race, class, gender, crime, and punishment. Artfully, compassionately, and expertly told, Dashka Slater's The 57 Bus is a must-listen nonfiction book that chronicles the true story of an agender teen who was set on fire by another teen while riding a bus in Oakland, California.

We can teach young boys essential qualities that can foster lifelong confidence, high performance, and emotional wellbeing: core qualities needed for them to cultivate a complete dimensional life. In The Power of Small Wins: How Tiny Steps Can Lead to Big Success, young boys will learn to develop these core attributes to transform their lives into strong and confident people to win every day of their lives. And the good news is that parents and teachers will assist them in this effort.

The Oneness Guide for Today now provides a down-to-earth roadmap that offers compassionate guidance and self-empowerment tools in straightforward language without preaching. This is where Faith Spencer, an expert who teaches young women how to embrace and accept themselves, has developed effective ways for girls to identify, express, and respect their true selves despite the ups and downs of peer pressure and negative energy from others.

In this powerful memoir, Raymond Santana takes listeners on a journey from his move to Harlem, to his arrest and trial, and from his time in prison to his ongoing fight for justice. Exonerated in 2002, Santana has made it his mission to fight wrongful convictions and injustice. What has sustained him and given him the strength for that fight, is his creativity—art and fashion have always been a refuge and a source of hope.

Falling in Love with Exercise Affirmation Handbook for Teens is designed to inspire, motivate, and help someone develop the habit of exercising to get in their best shape, achieve their health and fitness goals, and live an active, healthy life. By figuring out what inspires and encourages us to exercise, we can all get in our best shape, achieve our health and fitness goals, and live an active and healthy life.

To the Girl in the Mirror is the book every teenage girl needs—written by a 17-year-old who truly understands what you're going through. This isn't a lecture from an adult who forgot what high school feels like. This is real talk from someone who's lived it, struggled through it, and come out stronger on the other side.

Whether you’re figuring out how to spend smarter, manage your time, or deal with big decisions, Key Life Skills for Teens gives you the skills to take control. It’s designed for teens who want to feel more independent, more confident, and way more ready for what’s next—without the boring lectures.

Purpose-Driven Life Skills for Teens is your practical guide to unlocking who you are, what you stand for, and how to take charge of your life. With relatable stories, hands-on tools, and step-by-step strategies, this audiobook helps you build the mindset and skills that last a lifetime.