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50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School: Real-World Antidotes to Feel-Good Education

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4 out of 5
Based on 26 Ratings and 26 Reviews

Book Description
Charles J. Sykes offers life lessons that are not included in the curriculum for most children today: honest advice about what they will encounter in the '"real world'" post-schooling and how their parents can help them best prepare'--not with cushy self-esteem talks, but rather with honest challenges. His 50 lessons are frank, sometimes harsh, and often hilarious, including:
#1 Life is not fa... More
Book Information
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-10B001OW5O9K
Publication Date08/21/2007
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About Charles J. Sykes (Author) : Charles J. Sykes is a published author of adult books. A published credit of Charles J. Sykes is 50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School: Real World Antidotes to Feel-Good Education.
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