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    Worth the Wait: A Growing-Up Story of Self-Esteem
    Worth the Wait: A Growing-Up Story of Self-Esteem
    Worth the Wait: A Growing-Up Story of Self-Esteem
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    Worth the Wait: A Growing-Up Story of Self-Esteem

    By Elliot Kreloff

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    "I wish I was taller." "I can't wait to be old enough to . . ." "If only I could dance like her." We've all had feelings like these. But in time it becomes clear our unique talents and qualities make us each one-of-a kind.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLerner Publishing
    Release dateSep 1, 2020
    ISBN9781643710693
    Worth the Wait: A Growing-Up Story of Self-Esteem
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    Elliot Kreloff

    Elliot Kreloff has designed and illustrated board books, early readers, fiction, and nonfiction. With his newest titles, Elliot has turned his creative spirit to writing as well as creating award-winning art for books.

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