Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Society & Beliefs

Dawit's future was bleak in his home country of Eritrea, where he would be forced to join the military. Along with a friend, he makes the difficult decision to flee his home and meet with relatives in Europe. After a dangerous journey and months spent in a refugee camp, Dawit faces challenges in ...

When the violence by militant terrorist group Boko Haram increases in her village in Nigeria, Baseema and her family make the difficult decision to seek refuge in another country. With limited places to go and few people who are able to help, Baseema is unsure of her future. She hopes to find saf...

Your body belongs to you and you get to set your own rules, so that you may have boundaries for different people and sometimes they might change. Like when you hi-five your friends and kiss your kitten, but not the other way round! But consent doesn't need to be confusing. From setting boundarie...

Ripley's Believe It or Not! will amaze and astound children and adults alike with thousands of strange stories, unusual feats and hair-raising oddities from around the world. Bursting with thousands of extraordinary facts and accompanied by lists, stunning photography, infographics, and the scien...

The myth-busting Monster Science series explores the science behind the hottest monsters in pop culture. Can electricity really bring Frankenstein's creature to life? Can a zombie survive without moisture? Discover whether the scariest monsters could exist when you apply the hard facts of science...

Have you ever wondered whether vampires might be hiding among us? Do you ponder a world where witches defy the laws of physics? Do ghosts often occupy your thoughts? If you answered yes to any of these, then get this book straightaway. In these pages, your most monstrous questions are answered wi...

Have you always wondered whether Frankenstein's Monster could really come to life? Do you regularly imagine how you'd handle a zombie apocalypse? Are mummies often on your mind? If you answered yes to any of these, then get this book immediately. In these pages, your most monstrous questions are ...

"Inspired by her popular Wild Thing podcast, journalist Laura Krantz incorporates the scientific method and her journalistic skills to determine if Bigfoot is real. When journalist Laura Krantz discovered that her long-lost cousin, Grover Krantz, a distinguished anthropologist and professor at Wa...

Fall under the spell of witches throughout the ages in this magical illustrated guide. Magic and witchcraft have fascinated people for thousands of years. From their black cats to their flying broomsticks, they are both powerful and mysterious. But were witches evil or kind? And could they really...