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ix, 147 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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English
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"I'm no good at sport ... I can't do maths ... I really struggle with exams ... Sound familiar? If you believe you can't do something, the chances are you won't try. But what if you really could get better at maths, or sport or exams? In fact, what if you could excel at anything you put your mind to? You Are Awesome can help you do just that, inspiring and empowering young readers to find the confidence to realise their potential."--Amazon.com.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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This hardcover collectible activity book based on Oh, the Places You'll Go! has the easy-to-read and easy-to-fill-in style of Dr. Seuss's classic My Book About Me. Elementary school-age children will be excited to write -- and draw -- about their dreams for tomorrow. Includes quotes from Oh, the Places You'll Go!, simple writing activities, yes and no questions, unfinished images for kids to complete, mazes, and space for family and friends to share...
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117 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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"Using ten life-changing moments from his path to space, Astronaut Scott Kelly shares his advice for mastering fear and failure, and turning our daily struggles into rocket fuel for success"--
People think astronauts are always perfect, but Kelly believes that our mistakes and challenges can lead to greatness. Using ten life-changing moments, he shares advice for success. Most of us need to fly through choppy air full of turbulence to reach our desired...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 32 cm
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English
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An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.
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xv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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"There is a lot of pressure in today's society for kids to succeed, but failing is a part of learning how to be a successful person. In his teaching career, Luke Reynolds saw the stress and anxiety his students suffered over grades, fitting in, and getting things right the first time. Fantastic Failures was created for these students to learn that their mistakes and failures do not define their whole lives, but help them grow into their potential....
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294 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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From the age of four, Abigail Harrison knew she wanted to go to space. At age eleven, she sat down and wrote out a plan, not just for how to become an astronaut, but how to be the first astronaut to set foot on Mars. With a degree in biology, internships at NASA, and a national organization founded to help kids reach for the stars themselves, Astronaut Abby is well on her way to achieving her dreams, and she wants to help others do the same! In this...
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