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Book Title: Gift of Failure : How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Jessica Lahey
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Parenting / Parent & Adult Child, Parenting / General, Developmental / Child, General, Life Stages / School Age
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Family & Relationships, Psychology
Item Weight: 8.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
