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Book Title: Overachievers : the Secret Lives of Driven Kids
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Alexandra Robbins
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Education, General, Inspirational & Personal Growth, Motivational & Inspirational, Personal Growth / Success, Beginner Life & Beginner Affairs, Peer Pressure
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Family & Relationships, Self-Help, Education, Young Adult Nonfiction
Item Weight: 24.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
