How to Be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up by Catherine NewmanFor the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up on the floor or forgets to put a new roll on the toilet paper thingy, witty parenting writer and etiquette columnist Catherine Newman provides the ultimate guidebook of essential life skills for kids. Jam packed with tips, tricks, and skills all illustrated in an irresistible graphic novel style this book shows kids just how easy it is to free themselves from parental nagging and become more dependable and

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Pub Date: August 13

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