Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction

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Little Brown Books for Young Readers

Passport Graphic Novel

$17.99

An unforgettable graphic memoir by debut talent Sophia Glock reveals her discovery as a teenager that her parents are agents working for the CIA.  Young Sophia has lived in so many different countries, she can barely keep count. Stationed now with her family in Central America because of her pa...

Rizzoli

Roar!: A Collection of Migh...

$45.00

On the heels of Ashley Longshore’s successful I Do Not Cook, I Do Not Clean, I Do Not Fly Commercial comes Roar! A Collection of Mighty Women: inspirational portraits of the most culturally seminal women in history, created in the artist’s colorful signature style. Ashley Longshore now turns her ...

Neal Porter Books

Song for Jimi: The Story of...

$22.99

Jimi Hendrix's talent was epic, and so is this fifty-six-page lyrical account of his life, with spectacular artwork by Edel Rodriguez.Let me tell you a story,a story 'bout a boy,who became a man,a git-tar man,named Jimi.From his turbulent childhood through his epical appearance at the Monterey an...

Charlesbridge

We Are Still Here!: Native ...

$17.99

Twelve Native American kids present historical and contemporary laws, policies, struggles, and victories in Native life, each with a powerful refrain: We are still here!Too often, Native American history is treated as a finished chapter instead of relevant and ongoing. This companion book to the ...

Workman Publishing

Hear My Voice/Escucha Mi Vo...

$19.95

The moving stories of children in migration—in their own words."In Spanish and in English, a devastating first-person account of children’s experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border.... A powerful, critical document only made more heartbreaking in picture-book form." —Kirkus Reviews st...

Levine Querido

Red and Green and Blue and ...

$17.99

Inspired by a true story, this is a tale of a community that banded together to spread light.It's a holiday season that both Isaac, whose family is Jewish, and Teresa, whose family is Christian, have looked forward to for months! They've been counting the days, playing in the snow, making cookies...

Beacon Press

What We Don't Talk About Wh...

$14.95

From the creator of Your Fat Friend and co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people.Anti-fatness is everywhere. In What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat, Aubrey Gordon unearths the cultural attitudes and soc...

Aftershock Comics

Shadow Doctor TPB

$16.99

Years in the making, this is the true story of writer Peter Calloway's grandfather, Nathaniel Calloway, a Black man who graduated from medical school in the early 1930s. Unable to get work at any Chicago hospital (because he was Black) and unable to secure a loan from a bank to start his own prac...

NBM

Love Me Please Story Of Jan...

$24.99

How did a very young woman, struggling with addiction and filled with doubt, become in a few years a planetary icon of rock music? Janis Joplin went from the shadows to the blinding light of fame in only four records (the last one issued a month and a half after her tragic death). Thanks to a wor...

Harper Alley

A-Okay Graphic Novel

$12.99

A-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel about acne, identity, and finding your place.   When Jay starts eighth grade with a few pimples he doesn’t think much of it at first…except to wonder if the embarrassing acne will disappear as q...

Pavilion Childrens

Protest!: How People Have C...

$22.50

A timely book on the history of peaceful protest, from the Egyptian pyramid workers’ strike of 1170 BCE all the way up to the present dayProtest has changed our planet—from Roman times to today, ordinary people have stood up for what they believe in and made the world a better place. The global h...

Fantagraphics Books

Through The Heart Of It New...

$35.00

Open this book to embark on an extraordinary tour of Manhattan, from the paradise of Central Park to the dazzle of Coney Island, and every place in between. This accordion-style book unfolds into a stunning 30-foot-long panoramic travelogue! Featuring iconic NYC landmarks, familiar pop culture ch...

Bloomsbury Publishing

When I Grow Up: The Lost Au...

$28.00

A Chicago Tribune Fall "Best Read"An Alma most anticipated book of NovemberFrom the prize-winning author of The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt, a stunning graphic narrative of newly discovered stories from Jewish teens on the cusp of WWII.When I Grow Up is New Yorker cartoonist Ken Krimstein’s ne...

CHRONICLE BOOKS

Dolly Parton, Songteller: M...

$50.00

Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics is a landmark celebration of the remarkable life and career of a country music and pop culture legend.As told by Dolly Parton in her own inimitable words, explore the songs that have defined her journey. Illustrated throughout with previously unpublishe...

Center Street

How the Force Can Fix the W...

$28.00

From widespread unemployment and mounting international hostilities, every day we are swept into more political chaos—so one brave man looks to the Star Wars universe for answers to our most urgent problems.“You can’t stop the change — anymore than you can stop the sun from setting.” Anakin Skywa...