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Emerging Adulthood

  • Book cover for 'Emerging Adulthood' by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett featuring a group of five young adults smiling for a selfie on a beach at sunset.

    Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens through the Twenties

    by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

  • Book cover titled "The First Year Out: Understanding American Teens After High School" by Tim Clydesdale. Illustration of a person in a red graduation gown surrounded by various objects like a computer, phone, and money.

    The First Year Out: Understanding American Teens after High School

    by Timothy T. Clydesdale

  • Book cover titled "Growing With" by Kara Powell and Steven Argue, described as a guide for helping teenagers and young adults thrive in faith, family, and future.

    Growing With: Every Parent's Guide to Helping Teenagers and Young Adults Thrive in Their Faith, Family, and Future

    by Kara Powell and Steven Argue

  • Book cover titled '18 Plus: Parenting Your Emerging Adult' by Steven Argue and Kara Powell, featuring an illustration of a person standing on top of a stylized globe.

    18 Plus: Parenting Your Emerging Adult

    by Steven Argue and Kara Powell

Psychology and Relationships

  • Book cover for 'Boundaries' by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend, featuring a red pencil drawing a line and textual endorsements.

    Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life

    by Henry Cloud and John Townsend

  • Book cover titled "Find Your People" by Jennie Allen, with a bright yellow background and small colorful illustrations of people and activities scattered across the cover. The subtitle reads "Building Deep Community in a Lonely World".

    Find Your People: Building Deep Community in a Lonely World

    by Jennie Allen

  • Cover of a book titled 'How to Ask Great Questions' by Karen Lee-Thorp, featuring icons of a plant, books, a clock, a notebook, and a cup, with a teal background.

    How to Ask Great Questions: Guide Discussion, Build Relationships, Deepen Faith

    by Karen Lee Thorp

  • Book cover titled 'The Growth Mindset Workbook' by Elaine Elliott-Moskwa, PhD, with a subtitle about CBT skills for resilience, confidence, and overcoming challenges.

    The Growth Mindset Workbook: CBT Skills to Help You Build Resilience, Increase Confidence, and Thrive through Life's Challenges

    by Elaine Elliott-Moskwa

Faith in College

  • Book cover titled "Big Questions Worthy Dreams" by Sharon Daloz Parks, features a sunset over the ocean with two people walking on the beach.

    Big Questions, Worthy Dreams: Mentoring Emerging Adults in Their Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith

    by Sharon Daloz Parks

  • Book cover titled 'Souls in Transition: The Religious & Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults' by Christian Smith with Patricia Snell. The cover features a large crowd of people holding lit candles at dusk or nighttime, some wearing necklaces and hats.

    Souls in Transition: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults

    by Christian Smith and Patricia Snell

  • Book cover for "Wrestling with Doubt: Finding Faith" by Adam Hamilton, featuring a misty forest landscape with pine trees.

    Wrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith

    by Adam Hamilton

  • Book cover titled 'Cultivating the Spirit: How College Can Enhance Students' Inner Lives' by Alexander W. Astin, Helen S. Astin, and Jennifer A. Lindholm, with a blue background and blurred image of flying birds.

    Cultivating the Spirit: How College Can Enhance Students' Inner Lives

    by Alexander W. Astin, Helen S. Astin, and Jennifer A. Lindholm