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Best books for teenagers & young adults

Personal growth, mental health, and future-planning guides for teens stepping into adulthood.

Curated for teens, college-bound students, and youth mentors

Complements the YA fiction list with life skills.

Goal: build confidence, resilience, and direction during formative years

Updated: 4/17/2026

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Resources in Education

Resources in Education

eBook
416 pages

No description available.

Connecting Young Adults and Libraries

Connecting Young Adults and Libraries

Patrick Jones

498 pages

A manual designed for staff at libraries who are trying to provide some level of quality YA service without the benefit of a YA professional. Not intended for experienced YA librarians.

International Directory of Company Histories

International Directory of Company Histories

Tina Grant, Thomas Derdak

684 pages

Provides detailed histories of many of the largest and most influential companies worldwide. Intended for reference use by students, business persons, librarians, historians, economists, investors, job candidates, and others who want to learn more about the historical development of the world's most important companies.

Nutrition in Adolescence

Nutrition in Adolescence

L. Kathleen Mahan, Jane Mitchell Rees

3.0356 pages

Abstract: This text focuses on the nutritional aspects of adolescents and attempts to provide nutrition, dietetics and nursing students with information concerning the characteristics and needs of this group. In addition to a theoretical discussion of nutritional issues in adolescence, this book also contains practical information about providing nutritional care and helping teenagers change their eating habits. Topics include: the physical and psychological characteristics of adolescent growth and development, adolescent life-style and eating behavior, eating disorders, nutrition and adolescent pregnancy, and nurition counseling.

Mental Health-psychiatric Nursing

Mental Health-psychiatric Nursing

Ruth Parmelee Rawlins, Sophronia R. Williams

1560 pages

No description available.

International Directory of Company Histories

International Directory of Company Histories

680 pages

No description available.

Subject Guide to Books in Print

Subject Guide to Books in Print

2796 pages

No description available.

Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry/IV

Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry/IV

1086 pages

No description available.

The New York Times Book Review

The New York Times Book Review

1012 pages

No description available.

The American Directory of Writer's Guidelines

The American Directory of Writer's Guidelines

Brigitte M. Phillips, Susan D. Klassen, Doris Hall

824 pages

Perhaps the best-kept secret in the publishing industry is that many publishers both periodical publishers and book publishers make available writer's guidelines to assist would-be contributors. Written by the staff at each publishing house, these guidelines help writers target their submissions to the exact needs of the individual publisher. The American Directory of Writer's Guidelines is a compilation of the actual writer's guidelines for more than 1,500 publishers. A one-of-a-kind source to browse for article, short story, poetry and book ideas.

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