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Religion and Spirituality:
Teen Nonfiction

Interested in other people and what they believe? Check out these non-fiction books about religion and spirituality.

Click on the title below to see if the book is in the library at this time.

Secret World of Kaballah Abrams, Judith Z.
The Secret World of Kabbalah
Red strings, astrology, and pop-singer Madonna. What do all of these things have to do with Kabbalah? Find out in this book.
God is Red Deloria, Vine Jr., Leslie Marmon Silko, and George E. Tinker.
God is Red: a Native View of Religion
A mixture of historical exploration and spiritual musings, this classic of American literature reveals the differences between Native American religions and Christianity.
I Believe In... Gaskins, Pearl
I Believe In...Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Young People Speak About their Faith
Through interviews with real teens, this book looks at how young people live with their respective faiths.
Tao of Pooh Hoff, Benjamin
The Tao of Pooh
This classic uses Winnie the Pooh as a tool and analogy to teach the major principles of Taoism, an ancient Chinese belief system.
Muhammad of Mecca Marston, Elsa
Muhammad of Mecca: Prophet of Islam
This biography of the prophet follows his life and the mark he left on the world.
Same God, Different Churches Meier, Katie
Same God, Different Churches
Introduce yourself to Christian denominations: what they believe and how they worship.
Little Book of Hindu Deities Patel, Sanjay
Little Book of Hindu Deities: from the Goddess of Wealth to the Sacred Cow
This book introduces important ideas and myths from Hinduism, the native religion of India.
Teen Spirit Raushenbush, Paul B.
Teen Spirit: One World, Many Paths: Your Guide to Spirituality and Religion
Celebrities pitch in to help you explore questions about spirituality and faith. This book also features interviews with other teens from www.beliefnet.com.
Teen Witch Ravenwolf, Silver
Teen Witch: Wicca for a New Generation
What's a witch? What do they do? These questions and more are answered in Silver Ravenwolf's guide to the Wicca practice for teens.
Rumspringa Shachtman, Tom
Rumspringa: to Be or Not to Be Amish
Rumspringa is the phase in the life of a young Amish person that allows them to experiment with things their faith considers sins. After the experimentation, the youth must choose whether to remain Amish.
Jesus Land Scheeres, Julia
Jesus Land
Julia has enough trouble dealing with her abusive and hypocritical parents. Then her world comes crashing down at a Christian reform school in the Caribbean, where she is sent with her adopted black brother.
Teen Book of Shadows Telesco, Patricia
Teen Book of Shadows
This introduction to Wicca includes journal keeping and divination.
Hardcore Zen Warner, Brad
Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies, and the Truth About Reality
Fun pop culture references make this book ease into the concepts of Zen Buddhism.
Want to read fiction that deals with religion and spirituality? Try our Believers and Doubters booklist.

Looking for more books about religion? Check out the Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults Religion: Relationship with the Divine list, compiled by members of the Young Adult Library Services Association in 2007.

List created by Holly, June 2007.


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