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Quiet power : the secret strengths of introverted kids / Susan Cain with Gregory Mone and Erica Moroz ; illustrated by Grant Snider.

By: Cain, Susan [author.].
Contributor(s): Mone, Gregory [author.] | Snider, Grant [illustrator.].
Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, ©2017Description: 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780147509925 (softback).Subject(s): Introverts -- Juvenile literature | Self-esteem -- Juvenile literature | Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile literature | Families -- Juvenile literature | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Psychology | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Emotions & FeelingsGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. The original book focused on the workplace, and Susan realized that a version for and about kids was also badly needed. This book is all about kids' world--school, extracurriculars, family life, and friendship. You'll read about actual kids who have tackled the challenges of not being extroverted and who have made a mark in their own quiet way. You'll hear Susan Cain's own story, and you'll be able to make use of the tips at the end of each chapter. There's even a guide at the end of the book for parents and teachers. This insightful, accessible, and empowering book, illustrated with amusing comic-style art, will be eye-opening to extroverts and introverts alike"--Summary: "A discussion of the power of introverts for kids and teens with a focus on school, family life, and friendship"--
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"A guide for kids and teens from the bestselling author of Quiet."--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. The original book focused on the workplace, and Susan realized that a version for and about kids was also badly needed. This book is all about kids' world--school, extracurriculars, family life, and friendship. You'll read about actual kids who have tackled the challenges of not being extroverted and who have made a mark in their own quiet way. You'll hear Susan Cain's own story, and you'll be able to make use of the tips at the end of each chapter. There's even a guide at the end of the book for parents and teachers. This insightful, accessible, and empowering book, illustrated with amusing comic-style art, will be eye-opening to extroverts and introverts alike"--

"A discussion of the power of introverts for kids and teens with a focus on school, family life, and friendship"--

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