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New Adult Non-Fiction: April 2025

Check Out These New Adult Non-Fiction Titles For April 2025. - April MCFL

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  • Staying Alive

    the Go-to Guide for Houseplants

    Melrose, Janet, 1954-
    A handy Q&A guide by the authors of the Prairie Gardener series, Staying Alive: The Go-To Guide for Houseplants provides expert advice to ensure your houseplants thrive, wherever you call home. Whether you have one tiny succulent on your desk at…
    Book, 2025Victoria, British Columbia : Touchwood Editions, 2025
  • THE ESSENTIAL BOOK OF SUCCULENTS

    A GUIDE TO THE 250 BEST VARIETIES FOR BEGINNERS RELEASE DATE: 2025/04/01

    Kuroda, Kentaro
    Learn all about the most beautiful, hardy and easy-to-grow succulent varieties! The Essential Book of Succulents is the beginning gardener's best friend, covering the 250 succulent and cacti varieties most commonly found at your local nursery or…
    Book, 2025Pgw 2025
  • The Birth of the Anglo-Saxons

    Three Kings and a History of Britain at the Dawn of the Viking Age

    Adams, Max, 1961-
    A brilliant, profound, and authoritative history of the golden age of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom in Britain. For too long, the eighth century has been a neglected era in British history: a shadow land between the death of Saint Bede and the triumphs…
    Book, 2025New York : London : Pegasus Books, 2025
  • Your Neurodiverse Child

    How to Help Kids With Learning, Attention, and Neurocognitive Challenges Thrive

    Sorscher, Nechama, 1963-
    Provides invaluable information and practical strategies to empower neurodiverse children to thrive. Globally, the prevalence of children with challenges has increased dramatically. Unfortunately, these children are often labeled as “bad,”…
    Book, 2025Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2025
  • STEM SMART Parenting

    a Practical Guide for Nurturing Innovative Thinkers

    Zollman, Alan, 1951-
    An invaluable resource for parents wishing to arm their children with the life skills necessary to succeed in a STEM-driven culture. In today’s world of STEM, all children—even those with interests outside of science, technology, engineering, and…
    Book, 2025Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]
  • Dinner

    120 Vegan and Vegetarian Recipes for the Most Important Meal of the Day

    Sodha, Meera,
    Bestselling author Meera Sodha brings us a fresh and joyful celebration of the most important meal of the day. Drawing on a wide range of Asian cuisines, Dinner offers up 100 vegan and vegetarian recipes, all created to answer the question: “What's…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Flatiron Books, 2025
  • Restaurant Kid

    a Memoir of Family and Belonging

    Phan, Rachel,
    A warm and poignant narrative about finding one’s self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross-generational immigrant experience, and a daughter’s attempts to connect with parents who have always been just out of reach. When she was three…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Pegasus Books, Ltd., 2025
  • Making the Best of What's Left

    When We're Too Old to Get the Chairs Reupholstered

    Viorst, Judith,
    From the bestselling author Judith Viorst comes a witty and poignant exploration of the joys and sorrows of life’s twilight years—one that leaves us laughing, pondering, and grateful for the moments we have left. In a career that has spanned more…
    Book, 2025New York : Simon & Schuster, 2025
  • Every Purchase Matters

    How Fair Trade Farmers, Companies, and Consumers Are Changing the World

    Rice, Paul (Founder of FairTrade USA),
    From the founder and CEO of Fair Trade USA, a critical account of the past, present and future of conscious capitalism--the change it has wrought in the world and the potential it still has to confront our greatest challenges. We all have the power…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : PublicAffairs, 2025
  • Mothers Are Made

    How One Mom Overcame Perfectionism, Self-doubt, Loneliness, and Anxiety and Became a Better and Happier Parent

    Sherman-Lazar, Danielle,
    A deeply personal motherhood memoir about how the challenges moms face daily sharpen them into stronger, braver, and better parents for their children. Motherhood is hard. It's full of plenty of moments where a mom might think, “I don’t know if I…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Alcove Press, 2025
  • TURN DOWN THE NOISE

    A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO BUILDING AN EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY FAMILY IN A CHRONICALLY OVERSTIMULATED WORLD RELEASE DATE: 2025/04/08

    Boyd, Sarah
    Overstimulation is an invisible epidemic in our world―and it is impacting you and your child more than you realize. If you’ve felt overwhelmed and burnt out by the exhaustion of daily life, flattened by the sheer amount of noise and distraction in…
    Book, 2025Tyndale House Pub 2025
  • Fat + Flour

    the Art of a Simple Bake

    Rucker, Nicole,
    A fuss-free, downright delicious collection of recipes for pies, cookies, brownies, cakes, and more—from “pastry queen” (Bon Appétit) Nicole Rucker, chef/owner of Los Angeles’s Fat + Flour Fat + Flour is a celebration of the delights that abound…
    Book, 2025New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2025
  • Held Together

    a Shared Memoir of Motherhood, Medicine, and Imperfect Love

    Thompson, Rebecca N.,
    A primary care physician's moving memoir of navigating a complicated path to motherhood, interwoven with the stories of twenty-one of her patients, friends, and medical colleagues—and sharing the intimate truths of their diverse perspectives on…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : HarperOne, [2025]
  • The Italian Summer Kitchen

    Timeless Recipes for La Dolce Vita

    Whims, Cathy,
    From six-time James Beard nominee for best chef, recipes to transport you to the full, bright flavors of sun-drenched summers in Italy. For a culinary tour of Italy, or a master class in creating the nation’s many regional gems in your home…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Countryman Press, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, [2025]
  • The Choi of Cooking

    Flavor-packed, Rule-breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life

    Choi, Roy, 1970-
    Culinary icon, founder of the Kogi food truck, New York Times bestselling author of L.A. Son, and star of Netflix's The Chef Show shares 100 flavor-packed recipes that empower you to eat healthy—or, at least, healthier—without ditching your go-to…
    Book, 2025New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2025]
  • Unfit Parent

    a Disabled Mother Challenges An Inaccessible World

    Slice, Jessica,
    A paradigm shifting look at the landscape of disabled parenting—the joys, stigma, and discrimination—and how disability culture holds the key to transforming the way we all raise our kids “A beautiful, transformative book about being a parent in a…
    Book, 2025Boston : Beacon Press, [2025]
  • An unconventional memoir of conjuring the uncertain past and a long-lost homeland, and a vital document of one family's journey through world history With the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, the U.S. war in Vietnam ended, but the refugee crisis…
    Book, 2025California : Counterpoint, 2025
  • Jim

    the Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn's Comrade

    Fishkin, Shelley Fisher,
    The origins and influence of Jim, Mark Twain’s beloved yet polarizing literary figure Mark Twain’s Jim, introduced in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), is a shrewd, self‑aware, and enormously admirable enslaved man, one of the first fully…
    Book, 2025New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2025
  • Seasons of Greens

    a Collection of New Recipes From the Iconic San Francisco Restaurant

    Reicher, Katie,
    Chef Katie Reicher of San Francisco’s legendary Greens Restaurant shares 120+ plant-based recipes inspired by cultures from around the world. Using seasonal ingredients for maximum flavor, Chef Reicher shows how to make vegetables the hero of any…
    Book, 2025San Rafael, CA : Weldon Owen, an imprint of Insight Editions, [2025]
  • Try Hard

    Creative Work in Progress

    Kerman, Max,
    Funny, conversational, and relatable, Try Hard is for anyone looking to make sense of their own creative pursuit or bring more creativity into their life, offering a framework for how to do it and where to begin. Let’s say you see a familiar…
    Book, 2025Toronto : Viking, 2025