Zest Books ™ imprint: 41 books
by Erika Stalder, Steven Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Being in high school is about a lot more than going to high school. It's about discovering new places, new hobbies, and new people—and opening your eyes to the world. This book is about the stuff they don't teach you in high school, like how to host a film festival, plan your first road trip, make...
Split in Two
Keeping it Together When Your Parents Live Apart
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Tackling an under-addressed but common difficulty for teens in split families, Split in Two is a valuable resource guide to help teens feel less crazed and confused, and more self-confident. Complete with:
- Personal advice from teens who have lived or are living in two households
- Tips on goal-setting...
Where's My Stuff?
The Ultimate Teen Organizing Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Where's My Stuff? gives comprehensive advice on how to organize school work, lockers, bedrooms, and even your schedule. With fun and useful illustrations, easy-to-follow charts, and ample doses of humor, Where's My Stuff? is an incredible asset for anyone who wants to get it together...and keep it together, for good.
The How-To Handbook
Shortcuts and Solutions for the Problems of Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
There are certain things that everyone just has to know how to do in life: unjamming a jar, for instance, fixing a flat tire, and removing a particularly embarrassing stain. They may seem simple in retrospect, but you don’t have to turn all your laundry pink more than once before you learn that...
Queer
The Ultimate LGBT Guide for Teens
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Honest and engaging, Queer takes LGBT teens on an awesome and enlightening journey through the sometimes scary, sometimes silly, and always fabulous world of queer life. With advice on coming out, navigating a queer social life, dealing with queerphobia, and having safe sex, Queer is a must-have for all teens who think they might be queer—or know someone who is.
Scared Stiff
Everything You Need to Know About 50 Famous Phobias
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Everyone knows what it is to be afraid. But phobias take the normal (and even helpful!) human emotion of fear to a much more visceral, even primal, place. For some people, it’s a spider that does it. For others it’s a clown, or a trans-Atlantic flight, or even just a puddle of water. It’s the...
The Weird World of Words
A Guided Tour
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Did you know that ‘Almost’ is the longest word in the English language with all of its letters in alphabetical order ? Or that ‘Stewardesses’ is the longest word you can type solely with your left hand? Or that fireflies aren’t actually flies, they’re beetles? From information about words...
Historical Heartthrobs
50 Timeless Crushes — From Cleopatra to Camus
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
This book compiles photos and life stories of fifty of the sexiest men and women from history and asks the essential question: Would you really want to date them? Some are artists, some are scientists, and many are political or military leaders, but all have had a lasting impact on human life—and...
Sex
An Uncensored Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Thinking about having sex? Or just thinking about sex, period? Well, that's certainly a good place to start — because there's a lot to think about, and a lot to learn. And Nikol Hasler is here to help. This honest, funny, and uncensored guide covers everything from sexual orientation and masturbation...
Daisy to the Rescue
True Stories of Daring Dogs, Paramedic Parrots, and Other Animal Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
With their love and companionship, animals of all species help to make human lives better every day. But sometimes, to our utter amazement and everlasting gratitude, animals literally save our lives. This heartwarming book collects over 50 real-life stories in which the actions of animals have meant...
Rockin' the Boat
50 Iconic Revolutionaries — From Joan of Arc to Malcom X
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
We love to root for the underdog, and when it comes to underdogs, few are more impressive than the world’s great revolutionaries.After all, it’s pretty hard to find a more powerful opponent than the world’s biggest empires and emperors. And that’s part of why we’re drawn to the stories of...
Holy Spokes!
A Biking Bible for Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Biking is cheap, healthy, and can provide easy access into an incredible array of life experiences. In this wide-ranging and quick-hitting guide, author Rob Coppolillo explains how bikes work, why bikes matter (especially today, when gas is expensive and interest in green living is high), and how...
Make the Grade
Everything You Need to Study Better, Stress Less, and Succeed in School
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Every teacher, school, and class is unique, but there are certain things that successful students have in common no matter what. Make the Grade helps students everywhere stay on top of schoolwork by dissecting the school week as students actually experience it, and offering realistic solutions to...
Civilianized
A Young Veteran's Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
After twelve months of military service in Iraq, Michael Anthony stepped off a plane, seemingly happy to be home—or at least back on US soil. He was twenty-one years old, a bit of a nerd, and carrying a pack of cigarettes that he thought would be his last. Two weeks later, Michael was stoned on...