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Princess and heir to the throne of Thorvaldor, Nalia has led a privileged life at court. But everything changes when she learns, just after her sixteenth birthday, that she is a false princess, a stand-in for the real Nalia, who has been hidden away for her protection. Cast out with little more than the clothes on her back, the girl now called Sinda must leave behind the city, her best friend, Kiernan, and the only life she’s ever known. The False Princess is both an engaging tale in the traditi
It is a day like any other when seventeen-year-old Melinda Jensen hits the road foráSan Francisco, leaving behind her fractured home life and a constant assault on her self-esteem. Henry is the handsome, charismatic man who comes upon her, collapsed on a park bench, and offers love, a bright new consciousness, and--best of all--a family. Henry’s family, shares everything.áThey share the chores, their bodies, and their beliefs.á And if Mel truly wants to belong, she will share in everything they
A fandom is a community of people-fans-who share a passion, be it a play, novel, movie, TV show, sports team, celebrity, game, or hobby. Take a look at how some fans turn that passion into their own creative expressions. Writers and videographers produce fanfiction and fanvids. Cosplayers create and dress in costumes as characters from their fandoms. Fan artists create a head-spinning array of visual arts, from digital paintings to webcomics. Video-gaming fandoms are a world in themselves, with
When the Earth disappears behind the moon, Collins loses contact with his fellow astronauts on the moon's surface, with mission control at NASA, and with the entire human race, becoming more alone than any human being has ever been before. In total isolation for 21 hours, Collins awaits word that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have managed to launch their moon lander successfully to return to the orbiter--a feat never accomplished before and rendered more problematic by the fuel burn of their di
Fungi are all around us, with mycelium stretching and branching to places we can't even see. Some fungi ooze a blood-like sap or look like colorful coral. Others connect trees, capture pollutants, or become building materials. While some are toxic, others are critical to making certain breads, cheeses, or medicinesCand some are tasty all on their own. It3s estimated that just 10 percent of fungi have been discovered. From the most well-known mushrooms to the mycelium hidden beneath our feet, thi
Inspired by a true story and told in first-person journal entries, this story brings to life the pain and isoloation felt by many overweight teenagers as they try to find their way in a world obsessed with outward beauty.
Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids kill tens of thousands of people every year and cause addiction in many more. Data shows that the opioid crisis is only getting worse in the United States and other countries around the world.
Throughout history, there have been many women who have stood out as iconic figures doing amazing things. From Amelia Earhart to Bessie Coleman, Sacagawea to Agatha Christie, this series delves into the personal and public history of some of the past's most intriguing women. Complete with colour and historical photographs, these books create a new kind of biography by marrying history with adventure and science to take an inspiring and unique look at these women's life and times.
Barbarians. Conquistadors. Mongols. Vikings. They hailed from different eras and different corners of the globe—from the expanses of Europe to the steppes of Asia to the seas of Scandinavia—but all were Fearsome Fighters. This richly illustrated series looks at some of history’s most famous combatants, examining how they arose, fought, lived, and faded into history. Whether they battled for treasure, honour, or survival, this series spotlights the fighting traits that made them seem larger than
Dive into Feminism from A to Z for an accessible primer on history, current events, and essential issues through the lens of feminist theory and perspective. Not only will you learn something about yourself, your community, your people, and your world, you will discover kick-ass call-to-action suggestions and resources to take your feminism to a higher level! A book for all teensÑno matter what gender you areÑabout feminism: what it is, what it means, and how to do it . . . from A to Z.