Social Issues in My Family, My Feelings, My Friends & Kids eBooks

The Sloth Who Followed a Star

by K. Jeong ...

You aren't falling behind. You’re simply finding your own rhythm.Do you ever feel breathless trying to keep up with the world’s Golden Timetable? You wake up to a 7:00 AM alarm and hurry through your breakfast just to stay on track—yet the clock hands always seem one step ahead of you.Slow, the gentlest sloth in the village, felt the same way. Every time he failed to follow the rules, it left a ... Read more

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You aren't falling behind. You’re simply finding your own rhythm.Do you ever feel breathless trying to keep up with the world’s Golden Timetable? You wake up to a 7:00 AM alarm and hurry through your breakfast just to stay on track—yet the clock hands always seem one step ahead of you.Slow, the gentlest sloth in the village, felt the same way. Every time he failed to follow the rules, it left a
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S.E.X., second edition

The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties

by Heather Corinna ...

The go-to sex ed guide for teens and young adults, tackling everything you want to know about sex, from consent, safe sex, emotional health and more.As a teen or emerging adult, dealing with all the changes going on in your life, body, and mind can be mighty overwhelming. When it comes to sex, everyone seems to have strong feelings and opinions about who you should be and what you should (shouldn ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The go-to sex ed guide for teens and young adults, tackling everything you want to know about sex, from consent, safe sex, emotional health and more.As a teen or emerging adult, dealing with all the changes going on in your life, body, and mind can be mighty overwhelming. When it comes to sex, everyone seems to have strong feelings and opinions about who you should be and what you should (shouldn
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Guts: A Graphic Novel

by Raina Telgemeier ...

A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Timesbestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile**,** Sisters**,** Drama**, and** Ghosts**!**Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing... ... Read more

$7.99 USD

A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Timesbestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile**,** Sisters**,** Drama**, and** Ghosts**!**Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing...
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The Monster's Box

Children's book about anxiety

by Martyne Pigeon, Illustrations : Ray-Anne Picar ...

Series Book 1 - Things in life
Mary-Moon’s birthday takes an unsettling turn when her father brings home a mysterious box — a box riddled with holes, from which chilling screams escape. As Mary-Moon confronts the terror and secrets hidden within the box, she must find the strength to face her deepest fears.This first children’s novel by Martyne Pigeon, published in the ‘Things of Life’ collection, explores the theme of ... Read more

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Mary-Moon’s birthday takes an unsettling turn when her father brings home a mysterious box — a box riddled with holes, from which chilling screams escape. As Mary-Moon confronts the terror and secrets hidden within the box, she must find the strength to face her deepest fears.This first children’s novel by Martyne Pigeon, published in the ‘Things of Life’ collection, explores the theme of
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Smile: A Graphic Novel

by Raina Telgemeier ...

Illustrated by Raina Telgemeier ...

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth
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A Confession

by Leo Tolstoy ...

At the height of his fame Leo Tolstoy experienced a crisis of meaning. He said that he contemplated suicide and could no longer live unless he could find the meaning of his life. He wrote about the crisis in a short work, “A Confession,” which was written in 1882 and first published in 1884. Tolstoy was one of the first thinkers to pose the problem of life’s meaning in a modern way.Leo Tolstoy was ... Read more

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At the height of his fame Leo Tolstoy experienced a crisis of meaning. He said that he contemplated suicide and could no longer live unless he could find the meaning of his life. He wrote about the crisis in a short work, “A Confession,” which was written in 1882 and first published in 1884. Tolstoy was one of the first thinkers to pose the problem of life’s meaning in a modern way.Leo Tolstoy was
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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls (New Edition)

100+ Tales of Extraordinary Women

by Rebel Girls ...

“My favorite part of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is how many extraordinary women Rebel Girls have opened up to me and my two daughters.” - Drew BarrymoreA contemporary classic, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls reinvents fairy tales, inspiring girls with the extraordinary true stories of 100+ heroic women.The book that changed bedtime is back with a brand-new, updated edition featuring 22 ... Read more

$12.99 USD

“My favorite part of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is how many extraordinary women Rebel Girls have opened up to me and my two daughters.” - Drew BarrymoreA contemporary classic, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls reinvents fairy tales, inspiring girls with the extraordinary true stories of 100+ heroic women.The book that changed bedtime is back with a brand-new, updated edition featuring 22
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning

by Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi ...

Don’t miss this “fresh and conversational” (TIME Magazine), “potent and provocative” (The San Francisco Chronicle), #1 New York Times bestselling 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 construct... ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Don’t miss this “fresh and conversational” (TIME Magazine), “potent and provocative” (The San Francisco Chronicle), #1 New York Times bestselling 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 construct...
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Tweak

Growing Up on Methamphetamines

by Nic Sheff ...

The story that inspired the major motion picture Beautiful Boy featuring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet.**This New York Times bestselling upper young adult memoir of a young man’s addiction to methamphetamine tells a raw, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful tale of the road from relapse to recovery.Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would ... Read more

$11.99 USD

The story that inspired the major motion picture Beautiful Boy featuring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet.**This New York Times bestselling upper young adult memoir of a young man’s addiction to methamphetamine tells a raw, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful tale of the road from relapse to recovery.Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would
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Front Desk (Front Desk #1) (Scholastic Gold)

by Kelly Yang ...

Series Book 1 - Front Desk
Inside Out and Back Again meets Millicent Min, Girl Genius in this timely, hopeful middle-grade novel with a contemporary Chinese twist.Winner of the Asian / Pacific American Award for Children's Literature!* "Many readers will recognize themselves or their neighbors in these pages." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewMia Tang has a lot of secrets.Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Inside Out and Back Again meets Millicent Min, Girl Genius in this timely, hopeful middle-grade novel with a contemporary Chinese twist.Winner of the Asian / Pacific American Award for Children's Literature!* "Many readers will recognize themselves or their neighbors in these pages." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewMia Tang has a lot of secrets.Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house.
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Queer Ducks (and Other Animals)

The Natural World of Animal Sexuality

by Eliot Schrefer ...

Illustrated by Jules Zuckerberg ...

NPR's "All Things Considered," calls Queer Ducks "teenager-friendly. It's a Printz Honor young adult book filled with comics and humor and accessible science, and it's filled with research on the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world."This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer is a ... Read more

$8.99 USD

NPR's "All Things Considered," calls Queer Ducks "teenager-friendly. It's a Printz Honor young adult book filled with comics and humor and accessible science, and it's filled with research on the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world."This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer is a
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Secondhand Toyfriend (English Edition)

by darkviktory, Kostas Kind ...

17-year-old Damian is struggling in his relationship with his girlfriend Emma. She would like to take it to the next level, but there's a problem: He is not attracted to her physically very much. When he thinks about boys, however, things are quite different. But is he really gay? And how is he supposed to find out without cheating on Emma?He needs a sex toy – preferably one that's packaged ... Read more

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17-year-old Damian is struggling in his relationship with his girlfriend Emma. She would like to take it to the next level, but there's a problem: He is not attracted to her physically very much. When he thinks about boys, however, things are quite different. But is he really gay? And how is he supposed to find out without cheating on Emma?He needs a sex toy – preferably one that's packaged
... Read more
The Squad: A Graphic Novel (The Tryout #2)

Illustrated by Joanna Cacao ...

by Christina Soontornvat ...

Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller The Tryout promises even more cheer, higher stakes, and relatable middle-school drama. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier."Raw, candid, moving, and full of heart." -Betty C. Tang, creator of the award-winning bestseller Parachute Kids"Gorgeous, heartfelt, and hilarious." -Sarah Mlynowski, New York ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller The Tryout promises even more cheer, higher stakes, and relatable middle-school drama. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier."Raw, candid, moving, and full of heart." -Betty C. Tang, creator of the award-winning bestseller Parachute Kids"Gorgeous, heartfelt, and hilarious." -Sarah Mlynowski, New York
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Piecing Me Together

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner

by Ms Renée Watson ...

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award WinnerNew York Times bestseller"Timely and timeless." -Jacqueline Woodson"Important and deeply moving." -John GreenBestselling and Newbery Medal winning author Renée Watson offers a powerful story about a girl striving for success in a world that too often seems like it's trying to break her.Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhoo... ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award WinnerNew York Times bestseller"Timely and timeless." -Jacqueline Woodson"Important and deeply moving." -John GreenBestselling and Newbery Medal winning author Renée Watson offers a powerful story about a girl striving for success in a world that too often seems like it's trying to break her.Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhoo...
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The Tryout: A Graphic Novel

by Christina Soontornvat ...

Illustrated by Joanna Cacao ...

Could anything be more mortifying than trying out for cheerleader in front of your whole grade? This hilarious, highly relatable story will make you laugh, cry, and cheer! Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.An Instant #1 Bestseller!"A captivating middle-grade gem." - The New York Times Book Review"Funny, relatable, and genuine." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Captures every nuanced emotion." - ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Could anything be more mortifying than trying out for cheerleader in front of your whole grade? This hilarious, highly relatable story will make you laugh, cry, and cheer! Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.An Instant #1 Bestseller!"A captivating middle-grade gem." - The New York Times Book Review"Funny, relatable, and genuine." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Captures every nuanced emotion." -
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Good Behavior

by Nathan L. Henry ...

Jailed at age sixteen for armed robbery, Nathan Henry was the kind of teenager most parents and teachers have nightmares about. His crime was the culmination of a life lived on the edge: guns and drugs, sex and violence, all set against the ordinary backdrop of a one-stop light town in rural Indiana. Nate's personal history is both disturbing and fascinating. A rough childhood becomes an ... Read more

$11.09 USD

Jailed at age sixteen for armed robbery, Nathan Henry was the kind of teenager most parents and teachers have nightmares about. His crime was the culmination of a life lived on the edge: guns and drugs, sex and violence, all set against the ordinary backdrop of a one-stop light town in rural Indiana. Nate's personal history is both disturbing and fascinating. A rough childhood becomes an
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Pasos firmes

Taking Hold (Spanish Edition)

by Francisco Jiménez ...

Series Book 4 - Cajas de carton
En este ultimo libro de su premiada serie de memorias, Francisco Jiménez deja todo atrás en California—una familia cariñosa, una novia devota, y la cultura que lo formó—para asistir a la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York. Rara, honesta y auténtica de la experiencia de los latinos en los Estados Unidos de América, Pasos firmes ahora esta disponible en Español.In this final book in his award ... Read more

$3.99 USD

En este ultimo libro de su premiada serie de memorias, Francisco Jiménez deja todo atrás en California—una familia cariñosa, una novia devota, y la cultura que lo formó—para asistir a la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York. Rara, honesta y auténtica de la experiencia de los latinos en los Estados Unidos de América, Pasos firmes ahora esta disponible en Español.In this final book in his award
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Some Assembly Required

The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen

by Arin Andrews ...

Seventeen-year-old Arin Andrews shares all the hilarious, painful, and poignant details of undergoing gender reassignment as a high school student in this winning memoir.We’ve all felt uncomfortable in our own skin at some point, and we’ve all been told that “it’s just a part of growing up.” But for Arin Andrews, it wasn’t a phase that would pass. He had been born in the body of a girl and there ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Seventeen-year-old Arin Andrews shares all the hilarious, painful, and poignant details of undergoing gender reassignment as a high school student in this winning memoir.We’ve all felt uncomfortable in our own skin at some point, and we’ve all been told that “it’s just a part of growing up.” But for Arin Andrews, it wasn’t a phase that would pass. He had been born in the body of a girl and there
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I Am Jazz

by Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings ...

Illustrated by Shelagh McNicholas ...

The story of a transgender child based on the real-life experience of Jazz Jennings, who has become a spokesperson for transkids everywhere"This is an essential tool for parents and teachers to share with children whether those kids identify as trans or not. I wish I had had a book like this when I was a kid struggling with gender identity questions. I found it deeply moving in its simplicity and ... Read more

$7.99 USD

The story of a transgender child based on the real-life experience of Jazz Jennings, who has become a spokesperson for transkids everywhere"This is an essential tool for parents and teachers to share with children whether those kids identify as trans or not. I wish I had had a book like this when I was a kid struggling with gender identity questions. I found it deeply moving in its simplicity and
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La boîte à monstre

Roman jeunesse sur l'anxiété

by Martyne Pigeon, Illustrations : Ray-Anne Picar ...

Series Book 1 - Ces choses de la vie
L’anniversaire de Marie-Lune prend une tournure inquiétante lorsque son père rapporte à la maison une mystérieuse boîte — une boîte criblée de trous, d’où s’échappent des cris glaçants. Alors que Marie-Lune affronte la terreur et les secrets que renferment la boîte, elle doit trouver la force de faire face à ses peurs les plus profondes.Premier roman jeunesse de Martyne Pigeon sous la collection « ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

L’anniversaire de Marie-Lune prend une tournure inquiétante lorsque son père rapporte à la maison une mystérieuse boîte — une boîte criblée de trous, d’où s’échappent des cris glaçants. Alors que Marie-Lune affronte la terreur et les secrets que renferment la boîte, elle doit trouver la force de faire face à ses peurs les plus profondes.Premier roman jeunesse de Martyne Pigeon sous la collection «
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The Kid Who Changed the World

by Andy Andrews ...

The bestselling book now featuring revised content and new illustrations!The Kid Who Changed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, who would one day grow up and use his knowledge of agriculture to save the lives of two billion people. Two billion! Norman changed the world! Or was it Vice President Henry Wallace who changed the world? Or maybe it was George Washington Carver? But what about ... Read more

$9.99 USD

The bestselling book now featuring revised content and new illustrations!The Kid Who Changed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, who would one day grow up and use his knowledge of agriculture to save the lives of two billion people. Two billion! Norman changed the world! Or was it Vice President Henry Wallace who changed the world? Or maybe it was George Washington Carver? But what about
... Read more
Sex Is a Funny Word

A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and YOU

by Cory Silverberg ...

Illustrated by Fiona Smyth ...

**2016 Winner of the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction2016 ALA Stonewall Book Award, Honor Book**2016 ALA Notable Children's BookA comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identities, Sex Is a Funny Word is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and ... Read more

$14.99 USD

**2016 Winner of the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction2016 ALA Stonewall Book Award, Honor Book**2016 ALA Notable Children's BookA comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identities, Sex Is a Funny Word is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and
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As Fast As Her

Dream Big, Break Barriers, Achieve Success

by Kendall Coyne ...

Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow your passions and never give up.The world told Kendall Coyne to slow down. They said “not so fast” when she picked up hockey skates instead of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow your passions and never give up.The world told Kendall Coyne to slow down. They said “not so fast” when she picked up hockey skates instead of
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Seen and Unseen

What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration

by Elizabeth Partridge ...

Illustrated by Lauren Tamaki ...

Winner of the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book MedalWinner of the BolognaRagazzi Award for PhotographyNamed a Best Book of the Year by Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library, and others.★ "This arresting work brings history to vivid life." —Kirkus Reviews,starred review★ "[An] exquisitely crafted, fiercely provocativ... ... Read more

$11.59 USD

Winner of the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book MedalWinner of the BolognaRagazzi Award for PhotographyNamed a Best Book of the Year by Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library, and others.★ "This arresting work brings history to vivid life." —Kirkus Reviews,starred review★ "[An] exquisitely crafted, fiercely provocativ...
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