Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction

889 items

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

I Am Mozart, Too: The Lost ...

$18.99

To everyone who has heard of my famous younger brother but has never heard of me.I Am Mozart, Too is a picture book biography about Wolfgang's older sister, Maria Anna Mozart, who was a child prodigy and a secret composer, perfect for Women's History Month.Nannerl and Wolfie love playing the harp...

NBM

Rosa Parks Graphic Novel

$19.99

Montgomery, Alabama, December 1, 1955: at the end of the working day, 42-year-old Rosa Parks, a black leather dressmaker, takes bus 2857, heading home. She sits in a center row, but when a white passenger gets on after a few stops, the driver asks her to get up to give him her seat, as required b...

Candlewick

Love in the Library

$18.99

Set in an incarceration camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII and based on true events, this moving love story finds hope in heartbreak.To fall in love is already a gift. But to fall in love in a place like Minidoka, a place built to make people feel like th...

VIKING BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS

And We Rise

$17.99

A powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, with historical photos interspersed throughout.In stunning verse and vivid use of white space, Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers throu...

CLARKSON POTTER

Wanderess: The Unearth Wome...

$16.99

Feminism meets travel in this interactive resource written by women for women who love to explore the world—from the co-founders of Unearth Women, the very first female travel publication.Wanderess features expert tips from leading women in the travel industry. You’ll find everything you need to ...

Graphic Mundi - PSU Press

Crude A Memoir Graphic Novel

$19.95

Oil waste was everywhere - on the roads, in the rivers where they fished, and in the water that they used for bathing, cooking, and washing. Children became sick and died, cases of stomach cancer skyrocketed, and women miscarried or gave birth to children with congenital disorders. The American o...

Graphic Mundi - PSU Press

Parakeet Graphic Novel

$21.95

An account in graphic novel format, based on the author's own experiences, of a boy coping with his mother' suffering from bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Bastien is eight years old, and his mother is ill. She often has what his father and grandparents call "episodes." She screams and fights,...

Dutton Books for Young Readers

Star Child: A Biographical ...

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From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse and prose of science fiction visionary Octavia Butler, author of Parable of the Sower and Kindred.Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butle...

CROWN BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS

Justice Is...: A Guide for ...

$17.99

Introduce the concept of justice to young people with this picture book by New York Times bestselling author of Doing Justice, Preet Bharara.In clear and simple language, Preet Bharara, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, explains what justice is and what it takes to achie...

NBM

Phoolan Devi Rebel Queen Ha...

$34.99

She rebelled against the ancient tribal rules of India, her country, resulting in her becoming a Robin Hood type bandit. Essentially sold at the age of 11 to become a wife for a much older man, she ran away when he raped her. From that point on, there were few choices for her but to join a roamin...

CLARKSON POTTER

Brave. Black. First. Puzzle...

$16.99

A one-of-a-kind puzzle featuring groundbreaking African American women, published in collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.Based on the children's book Brave. Black. First., this puzzle celebrates the artists, athletes, activists, politicians...

Neal Porter Books

A History of Me

$18.99

Who do you see when you look in the mirror? One mother’s account of her experience as the only Black child in school serves as an empowering message to her own daughter and children of color everywhere. Life can be hard for the only brown girl in a classroom full of white students. When the teach...

North Atlantic Books

Fresh Banana Leaves: Healin...

$17.95

An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors.Despite the undeniable fact that Indigenous...

QUILL TREE BOOKS

Fall Down Seven Times, Stan...

$17.99

The only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came with challenges. But she also learned to never give up. As the Japanese proverb says: fall down se...

Denene Millner Books

Bold Words from Black Women...

$19.99

Celebrate the power of Black womanhood in this first-of-its-kind collection of inspirational quotes from fifty activists, artists, and leaders, featuring bold, attention-grabbing illustrations—perfect for readers of Herstory and Little Leaders.This incredible volume honors fifty modern women, pre...