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| Title | Grit | Author | Duckworth, Angela | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | Format | Hardcover | Category 1 | Psychology | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781501111105 | US Price | $32 | CDN Price | | Pages | 352 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed—be it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people—that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls “grit.” |
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| Title | The Motivation Breakthrough | Author | Lavoie, Richard | Sub-Imprint | Atria Books | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Education | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9780743289610 | US Price | $18.99 | CDN Price | $25.99 | Pages | 416 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| The Motivation Breakthrough explores proven techniques and strategies—based on six possible motivational styles—that will revolutionize the way teachers and parents inspire kids with learning disabilities to succeed and achieve. |
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| Title | The Promise of a Pencil | Author | Braun, Adam | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Business & Economics | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781476730639 | US Price | $19.99 | CDN Price | $26.99 | Pages | 288 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| The riveting New York Times bestseller about a young man who built more than 250 schools around the world—and the steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life. |
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| Title | The Smartest Kids in the World | Author | Ripley, Amanda | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Education | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781451654431 | US Price | $20.99 | CDN Price | $27.99 | Pages | 320 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| How do other countries create “smarter” kids? What is it like to be a child in the world’s new education superpowers? The Smartest Kids in the World “gets well beneath the glossy surfaces of these foreign cultures and manages to make our own culture look newly strange....The question is whether the startling perspective provided by this masterly book can also generate the will to make changes” (The New York Times Book Review). |
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| Title | The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace | Author | Hobbs, Jeff | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781476731919 | US Price | $17.99 | CDN Price | $24.99 | Pages | 432 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| *Now a major motion picture—Rob Peace—starring Jay Will, Mary J. Blige, and Chiwetel Ejiofor* *Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, Entertainment Weekly, and more* The New York Times bestselling account of a young African-American man who escaped Newark, NJ, to attend Yale, but still faced the dangers of the streets when he returned is, “nuanced and shattering” (People) and “mesmeric” (The New York Times Book Review). |
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