Competition: Deal with It from Start to Finish Contributor(s): Messier, Mireille (Author), Murray, Steven (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1550288326 ISBN-13: 9781550288322 Publisher: James Lorimer and Company Ltd., Publishers OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2004 Annotation: A competitive streak can be the driving force behind excellence in school, sports, and other pursuits. Some young people take competition too far, however, or fear competition and avoid it at all costs. "Competition" looks at ways young people can harness the competitive spirit to accomplish their goals while managing conflicts that can grow out of challenges, rivalry, and other forms of competition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Psychology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - General |
Dewey: 302.14 |
Series: Lorimer Deal with It (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.09" H x 8.44" W x 10.16" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 86827 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A competitive streak can be the driving force behind excellence in school, sports, and other pursuits. Some young people take competition too far, however, or fear competition and avoid it at all costs. Competition looks at ways young people can harness the competitive spirit to accomplish their goals while managing conflicts that can grow out of challenges, rivalry, and other forms of competition. |
Contributor Bio(s): Murray, Steven: - Steven Murray is the award-winning illustrator of many books in the Deal With It series. Messier, Mireille: -Mireille Messier is a children's literature reviewer and columnist. She is also the author of two children's novels and a series of non-fiction books in French. She lives in Toronto. |