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Nobody's Perfect

by David Elliott

Illustrator: Sam Zuppardi

Ages: 5 & Under

Published: 2015

Publisher: Candlewick Press

ISBN: 978-0-7636-6699-6

Keywords: Social/ Emotional Learning, Siblings, Family

The concept behind the statement “nobody's perfect” is explored from a young boy's point of view. Childlike mixed media illustrations add integrity.