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YA Non Fiction (78 series)

Teen Guide to College and Career Planning

College and career planning can be overwhelming and stressful, but it can also be an exciting opportunity for teens to think about what they want-and don’t want-in their future. The key to not feeling overwhelmed is preparation and research. Teen Guide to College and Career Planning shows teens the many ways to embark on this process-whether they see themselves going directly into the work world, devoting four years to a college education, or completing a two-year program that will jumpstart the

Teen Guide to Side Gigs: Working in the New Economy

Generation Z is sometimes referred to as Generation Side Hustle because so many are using their skills and creativity to launch side gigs. Teen Guide to Side Gigs: Working in the New Economy provides a roadmap to the best opportunities and provides examples on ways to use social media and other tools to earn money on the side.

Teen Guide to Social & Emotional Skills (BrightPoint Press)

Teen Guide to Social and Emotional Skills informs teen readers about the benefits of using social and emotional skills at school, at home, with friends, and in the community. The books explore several of these skills, using engaging narratives and vivid examples to show how practicing them can help teens lead healthy and happy lives. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.

Teen Guides

Today's teens face and are expected to deal with a wide array of personal, social, and other issues involving home-life, school, dating, major life transitions, finances, social responsibility. These guides help motivate, inform and teach them. These books include many fully documented quotes from teens as well as an annotated list of resources.

Teen Innovators: Nine Young People Engineering a Better World with Creative Inventions

From Gitanjali Rao, who discovered a new way to test for lead in water, to William Kamkwamba, who built a windmill out of spare parts for his village in Malawi, Teen Innovators celebrates the determination and ingenuity of youth. Each chapter tells the story of invention, the discovery of a problem, the science and research the innovators completed, and the creation of a unique device or method to solve the issue. The profiles explore the challenges, motivations, and lives of these teen visionar

The Dark Side of Social Media

Social media outlets can strengthen ties between friends and family, but they can also be used for nefarious purposes-from inciting insurrection to shaming, bullying, and spreading hatred. Using personal stories, academic studies, and current events, this book explores the ways in which social media platforms are empowering dark forces to tear at the fabric of society.

The Fake News Crisis: How Misinformation Harms Society

Fake news is a dangerous problem that affects everyone. It can undermine democracies, negatively impact public health, and destroy reputations. How fake news spreads, the problems fake news causes, how to recognize and keep from spreading it are discussed.

The Next Pandemic: What's to Come?

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed how unprepared governments were for a major outbreak of infectious disease. As a result, scientists and health experts are already making plans for how to improve nations' ability to respond and protect their populations. The Next Pandemic: What's to Come? examines cutting-edge technologies for detecting outbreaks, tracing cases, sharing medical information, and creating life-saving vaccines.

The World of Greek Mythology (BrightPoint Press)

The World of Greek Mythology introduces readers to the gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and mortals that populate the world of Greek myths. The books examine these mythical stories, what they meant to the Greeks, and how Greek mythology continues to resonate today.

Thinking Critically

The Thinking Critically series introduces students to the complex issues that dominate public discourse and challenges them to become discerning readers, to think independently, and to engage and develop their skills as critical thinkers. Chapters are organized in a pro/con format, in which a single author synthesizes the predominant arguments for and against an issue into clear, accessible discussions supported by details and evidence including relevant facts, direct quotes and current examples