Collection: Young Adult Non-Fiction

How do ideas make the world go round? What is populism? What are the political left and right? What's the difference between capitalism and communism, or democracy and dictatorship? Who really holds the power? Can everyone have freedom of speech? And what does all this mean for you? Find out the ...

The books that show you what others only tell you. From how everyday items were used in the war effort, to why many Japanese soldiers would rather die than face capture: let your child discover all about the historic and world-changing events of the Second World War.

From online safety and predators to frenemies, mood swings and relationship red flags, this coming-of-age handbook will be the big sibling you wish you had - answering all your most pressing questions, offering reassurance and giving you the confidence to speak up and live your best life!

A collection of over 60 poems, 'Follow That Word' delivers John Agard's musings on people and places from the modern and historical world.

Subject: A poetry anthology published jointly by Manchester City Council and Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Education Trust to celebrate the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela. The collection features poems by young people from 11 high schools across Manchester and artwork from students at Xaverian VI Form Colle...

From ancient history to modern times, journey through the past with this picture-packed encyclopedia of curiosities. Explore galleries of intriguing objects from ancient civilisations, bygone eras, and breakthrough moments, to understand how the modern world has been influenced by the past. Marve...

Islamophobia is a form of religious prejudice aimed at Muslims and it is on the rise. But not everyone agrees that Islamophobia exists - and some people think that we should be afraid of Muslims and Islam. This book, aimed at readers age 10 and up, shares the perspectives of those who have faced ...

Nobody can stop Nick Hall - he's a star on the football team, and life is about to get a whole lot sweeter when he asks out the girl of his dreams. But then a bombshell announcement shatters his world. Nick will need all his courage, both on and off the pitch.

This positive and insightful guide gives you the tools to build your confidence, eliminate negative feelings and boost happiness in all areas of your life.