Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Society & Beliefs

The world is full of mysterious stories of hairy creatures and aliens from outer space. But are those stories true? The answer is up to you.

"[In this retelling of a classic Asian Buddhist tale,] Lokeshvara is a compassionate hero who lives above the moon. He tries to help all the beings he sees in the world but gets frustrated when he realises that he can't save everyone. Lokeshvara becomes so disheartened that he explodes into a tho...

A Hindu Life explores some of the cornerstones of what it means to be a Hindu today, through Sacred Thread and Divali celebrations, christening and wedding ceremonies, what happens in a mandir and why many Hindus go on a pilgrimage to the Ganges.

Growing up, there is so much out of our control, so much we can feel helpless about, and so many terrible things we have to watch grown-ups doing to our world. But when it comes to understanding and righting wrongs - it's always children who get it first. In this inspiring and practical handbook,...

"Presents an introduction to financial literacy and the economic factors that affect a family, such as housing, education, taxes and income. Discusses way to manage finances through budgeting and saving. Includes index, glossary, and discussion questions"--

"Presents an introduction to financial literacy and the global economy, discussing how countries trade, value their currency, and manage poverty and wealth. Includes index, glossary, and discussion questions"--

This humorous and entirely practical how-to book for kids aged 10 and up passes along essential life skills with an irreverent voice and graphic novel–style illustrations. From how to write a thank-you note to how to make a simple meal, this valuable advice, written with wit and wisdom, will help...

A fun and inspiring practical guide on how young people can make a real difference. If you are a kid with big dreams and a passion for what is right, you're a world-changer in the making. There's a lot that can be changed by just one person, if you know what to do. Start by making yourself into t...