Non-Fiction > Social Issues
Poverty and Hunger (Stand Against) by Alice Harman
24.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: Stand Against
A young activist's guide filled with real ways to make a difference Get motivated to stand against poverty and hunger in your community and the world with this introduction to non-violent activism. Young activists: follow the practical and effective methods in this book, and help mobilise others to tak ...Show more
Have Pride: An inspirational history of the LGBTQ+ movement by Grace Stewart
33.00 NZD
Category: LGBTQI+
Whoever you are, HAVE PRIDE. A comprehensive photographic history of the LGBTQ+ movement, complemented with bright, stylish illustrations to appeal to young adult readers. This inspirational history of the international LGBTQ+ movement will teach readers to accept and have pride in themselves and othe ...Show more
They/Them/Their - A Guide to Non-Binary and Genderqueer Identities by Eris Young
46.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
In this insightful and long-overdue book, Eris Young explores what it's like to live outside of the gender binary and how it can impact on one's relationships, sense of identity, use of language and more. Drawing on the author's own experiences as a non-binary person, as well as interviews and research, ...Show more
Channel Kindness: Stories of Kindness and Community by Born This Way Foundation Reporters with Lady Gaga
40.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: Lady Gaga
Channel Kindness is a collection of fifty-one stories of kindness, bravery, and resilience from young people all over the world collected by the Born This Way Foundation and introduced by Lady Gaga. For Lady Gaga, kindness is the driving force behind everything she says and does. The quiet power of kind ...Show more
What Can I Do When I Grow Up?: A Children's Career Guide (The School of Life) by The School of Life; Alain de Botton
40.00 NZD
Category: Careers and Occupations
It's impossible for a child to spend too long around adults without one of them coming up and asking, as if it were the most normal thing in the world, "What do you want to do when you grow up?" They mean for this to be a relatively simple question; the idea is that you'll quite easily be able to say so ...Show more
Out!: How to Be Your Authentic Self by Miles McKenna
23.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
Miles McKenna is a queer and trans activist. He transitioned online in front of a million people. This is his survival guide. When Miles came out on his YouTube channel in 2015 - then transitioned online in 2017 - his aim was to help other teens navigate their identities and take charge of their own co ...Show more
Gender by Claire Throp
28.00 NZD
Category: LGBTQI+ | Series: Ali and Annie's Guides
Are you a boy or a girl? And what does that mean? Perhaps you would like to know more about what 'gender' actually means. Maybe a family member or friend of yours is unsure about their gender and you want to help him or her. This useful book gives lots of information about gender. Characters Ali and An ...Show more
Note to Self: The Secrets of Calm by BALLAGH,REBEKAH
25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Available November 2020 An inspirational personal development book including helpful tips and cute illustrations to aid with anxiety, overthinking and depression. This book is jam-packed with handy tips, bite-sized wisdoms & thoughtful illustrations to help you navigate through feelings like anxiety ...Show more
It's OK Not to Be OK: A Guide to Wellbeing by Rachel Kelly
23.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: It's OK Not to Be OK
It's OK not to be OK acknowledges and explores common mental health disorders such as depression, eating disorders and anxiety. Get the low down on these issues, why they happen and discover ways of looking after mental health in our fast-moving world. This book will help children and young people devel ...Show more
An ABC of Equality by Chana Ginelle Ewing
15.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
A is for Accessibility, B is for Belief, C is for Class. All people have the right to be treated fairly, no matter who they are, what they look like or where they come from. This bestselling book An ABC of Equality introduces complicated concepts surrounding social justice to the youngest of children. T ...Show more
Making a Difference - Teaching Kindness, Character and Purpose by Cheri J. Meiners
35.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Build Character in Your KidsKindness, courtesy, respect and purpose: Through positive and motivating text, Making a Difference assures children that they are important, and that what they do matters. Boost your child's confidence and sense of purpose as you read and affirm that their hopeful thoughts, ...Show more
12 Hacks to Boost Self-Esteem by Honor Head
22.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues | Series: 12 Hacks
Discover 12 simple steps to boost self-esteem and improve your emotional well-beingThis short but essential book will quickly and clearly advise children on how to improve their self-esteem. From changing the way you think about yourself to building up life skills, not being afraid of failure and improv ...Show more