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21) Mount Aconcagua
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"Mount Aconcagua is South America's tallest peak and a Seven Summits mountaineering challenge. This guide for kids age 12 and up examines the mountain's geologic and climbing history. Includes a glossary, sidebars, profiles of notable climbers, and further resources"-- Provided by publisher.
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"In addition to detailed and candid stories on each school, you will find a self-quiz to help you understand what you are really looking for in a college; lists of strong programs and popular majors ateach college; 'overlap' listings to help you expand your options; indexes that break down schools by state, price, and average debt; exclusive academic, social, and quality-of-life ratings; all the basics, including financial aid stats and acceptance...
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In Lavender Clouds, Bex Ollerton translates her experiences with Autism, ADHD, and mental health into a series of colorful, emotionally resonant comics that tell stories of neurodiversity and resilience. With a tone that is sharp but always sensitive, this debut book collection describes the many insights and strategies the author has learned on her journey to self-acceptance. Among the many topics addressed in the book are the folly of "foolproof"...
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Oni Lion Forge Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2025
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English
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"A mysterious meteor show dubbed "The Event" has gifted Quinton West with an incredible gift: invulnerability! But invulnerability is a pretty useless superpower if you've only got a one-hundred-pound frame to back it up and no other powers to speak of. But there's more to this kid than meets the eye. Quin realizes that he must use his smarts to stay one step ahead of the bad guys. Luckily, he has an abundance of that! And the invulnerability offers...
27) Raised by ghosts
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"Set in the author's own teenage years, Raised By Ghosts begins in 1991 with semi autobiographical Briana in middle school. Classes are a bummer, but lunches are worse; either spent alone, or being teased. Traditionally a good student, Briana is not doing well in her academics, but keeps it a secret. Her parents (divorced) are a mess, and largely absent. She spends a lot of time by herself. By high school, she makes friends, and those connections...
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"Following the award-winning bestseller They Called Us Enemy, George Takei's new full-color graphic memoir reveals his most personal story of all--told in full for the first time anywhere! George Takei has shown the world many faces: actor, author, outspoken activist, helmsman of the starship Enterprise, living witness to the internment of Japanese Americans, and king of social media. But until October 27, 2005, there was always one piece missing--one...
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Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2025]
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English
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"In The Life Guide for Teens: Harnessing Your Inner Power to be Healthy, Happy, and Confident, Dr. Anbar uses clear, empowering terms to take a deep dive into the most prevalent wellness concerns for teens. He guides readers through such topics as anxiety, relationships, sleep, making tough decisions, and communicating effectively with easy-to-implement tools and advice from experts and teens who've been there. Throughout, he offers encouragement,...
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Blink
Pub. Date
[2025]
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English
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"No matter how young you are or where you're starting from, you are a future millionaire. Declare it. Know it. Demand it. And, with help from bestselling author and self-made millionaire Rachel Rodgers, start working toward it. Future Millionaires is filled with insights on how to develop the right mindset and build smart money habits that will allow you to follow your dreams, build your wealth, and maximize your potential. Rachel Rodgers-author of...
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In March 1848, strange "rap" sounds were heard at the Fox family's home in Hydesville, New York. The family's daughters, Kate and Maggie, discovered they could communicate with the spirit responsible, who claimed to be a murdered traveling peddler. This event sparked a media frenzy, and the sisters, guided by their older sister Leah, became famous spirit mediums, holding public exhibitions and advising celebrities. However, questions about their legitimacy...
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"'Women playing soccer?! What an oddity! What a hilarious sight!' This was the reaction when women first took to the soccer field in 1881. Since the sport's humble beginnings, female soccer players faced--and overcame--obstacles to playing the sports they love. Girls with Goals dives deep into the history of women's soccer, detailing its early days in the factory yards of northern England, the impact of a fifty-year ban, the unofficial world cup that...
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Canyon Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"There is nothing quite as challenging as being a teenage girl. From learning to love yourself and exude confidence to perfecting your personal hygiene routine, dealing with friendships, and handling the many bodily changes you may experience, The Teen Girl's Survival Guide consists of everything you need to get through these difficult years." -- adapted from publisher's marketing
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Bemberton Ltd
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Welcome to the exciting world of being a teenager! While it's an exciting time, with so much to learn and so many new experiences, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of growing up. That's where this book comes in. To help you with one of the biggest responsibilities and challenges every young adult has to face: money. Love it or hate it, money is an essential part of life, and learning how to manage it effectively is crucial. This...
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The Super Easy Teen Cookbook is filled with recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, and snacktime--all of which you can easily prepare without any cooking experience. The recipes in this teen cookbook have detailed, step-by-step instructions and use only easy-to-find, affordable ingredients.
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ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Student protests have a long history in the United States. Over the years, many students have protested in support of various causes, often reflecting the time's social, political, and economic concerns. Protests can be a powerful tool that students can use to voice dissent. Protests can spotlight issues, get the mainstream public's attention, and provide a platform for marginalized communities to get the attention necessary to bring about meaningful...
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Annick Press
Pub. Date
2025
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English
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"A wide-ranging anthology that shines a light on untold Indigenous stories as chronicled by Indigenous creators, compiled by the acclaimed team behind Turtle Island and Sky Wolf's Call. For too long, stories and artistic expressions from Indigenous people have been written and recorded by others, not by the individuals who have experienced the events. In Ours to Tell, sixteen Indigenous creators relate traditions, accounts of historical events, and...


