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Quiet Power

by Susan Cain

Illustrator: Grant Snider

Ages: 12+

Published: 2016

Publisher: Dial BFYR/Penguin YR/PRH

ISBN: 978-0-8037-4060-0

Keywords: Social/Emotional Learning, Emotions

An empowering book for those who feel they are too quiet, shy, insecure or uncomfortable in social situations. Real-life solutions provided. Graphic illustrations, notes, guide for teachers and parents.