Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction

889 items

Seal Press

Before We Were Trans: A New...

$30.00

A groundbreaking global history of gender nonconformity  Today’s narratives about trans people tend to feature individuals with stable gender identities that fit neatly into the categories of male or female. Those stories, while important, fail to account for the complex realities of many trans p...

Roaring Brook Press

Hasta que alguien me escuch...

$18.99

When Estela Juarez's mom is deported to Mexico, Estela knows she has to speak up for her family. Told in Estela's own words,Until Someone Listens is a true story about a young girl finding her voice and using it to make change.Estela’s family lives together in a happy home full of love. Or, at le...

Orchard Books

Bessie the Motorcycle Queen

$18.99

Hop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture book from Coretta Scott King medalist Charles R. Smith, Jr. and debut picture book illustrator Charlot Kristensen.   The folks they lined up to meet the Motorcycle Queen, seated sidesaddle on her mot...

HarperCollins

Maya’s Song

$19.99

From bestselling, award-winning creators Renée Watson and Bryan Collier comes a stunningly crafted picture book chronicling the life of poet and activist Maya Angelou. This unforgettable picture book introduces young readers to the life and work of Maya Angelou, whose words have uplifted and ins...

HENRY HOLT

Starry Messenger: Cosmic Pe...

$28.99

Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time―war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, and race―in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all.In a time when our political and cultural view...

Running Press Adult

The Queen of Wands: The Sto...

$22.00

Discover the life, work, and magic of Pamela Colman Smith, the visionary artist behind the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot Deck, the most popular and renowned divination deck in the world. With rich imagery, stunning colors, and an iconic place in the realm of divination, the Rider-Waite Tarot is perhaps...

Discovery Library

Sylvia Rivera, Leaders Like Us

$8.95

Introduce your child to one of the most influential LGBTQ activists and advocates in history with the children’s book Sylvia Rivera, part of the Leaders Like Us series.   Who was Sylvia Rivera? Children will love learning about one of the most influential leaders and advocates for LGBTQ rights i...

Graphix

Tryout Graphic Novel

$12.99

Trying out for middle school cheerleader means: performing in the giant school gym, with the whole school watching, and risking total humiliation. If Christina can make it through this, she can make it through anything. As one of the only Asian American kids in her small Texas town, Christina jus...

OTHER PUBLISHERS

No Kidding TPB

$19.99

Making babies is a big decision. There's Jean, the one who doesn't want any kids. And Lucy, the one who might want them one day. But is their mind set up for real or is it just society torturing them with guilt, playing tricks on them? This is No Kidding, a real book about real women making real...

Orchard Books

I Am Ruby Bridges

$18.99

Ruby Bridges tells her story as never before and shares the events of the momentous day in 1960 when Ruby became the first Black child to integrate the all-white William Franz Elementary as a six year old little girl -- a personal and intimate look through a child's lens at a landmark moment in o...

Hogarth

Solito: A Memoir

$28.00

READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY • A young poet tells the unforgettable story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this moving, page-turning memoir hailed as “the mythic journey of our era” (Sandra Cisneros)“A new landmark in th...

Roaring Brook Press

Choosing Brave: How Mamie T...

$19.99

A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement.Mamie Till-Mobley is the mother of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was brutally murdered while visiting the South in 1955. His death bec...

Fantagraphics Books

How To Make A Monster TPB

$29.99

How to Make a Monster is Frankenstein's unflinching memoir of growing up as a Black INTJ 13-year-old in 1980. Conveyed as a bleak first-person narrative with darkly humorous overtones, Casanova Frankenstein reveals how real-life experience shaped his hard-bitten, survivalist view of life. His was...

Tuttle

Halina Filipina New Yorker ...

$14.99

Halina Mitchell is half-Filipino, half-American. She's also a native New Yorker-sophisticated, beautiful and confident. On her first visit to the Philippines, she arrives in Manila to reconnect with relatives only to encounter a world of surprises that turn all her assumptions on their head. With...

OTHER PUBLISHERS

Drawing The Vote Illustrate...

$16.99

An updated edition, originally published in the lead-up to the 2020 US presidential election, Drawing the Vote looks at the history of voting rights in the US and how it affects the way we vote today. Throughout the book, the author, Tommy Jenkins, identifies events and trends that led to the unp...