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A Smart Girl's Guide: Tough Stuff

How to bounce back back and find strength when life gets hard

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Everyone faces some tough stuff—from bullying to body image issues, friendship stress to family struggles, and panic attacks to pandemics. How do you navigate tough times? With a little resilience.
 
This audiobook shows you how to bounce back and find strength during life's trickiest moments. It's full of tips for dealing with specific challenges, plus quotes from girls who have been there. Resilient girls face their hardest days head-on, look for the positives, and recover from disappointments. Life can be tough—but so are you!
Erin Falligant has written more than thirty books for children, including contemporary fiction, historical fiction, advice books, and picture books. She has a master's degree in child clinical psychology and volunteers for the Madison Reading Project in her home state of Wisconsin.

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Everyone faces some tough stuff—from bullying to body image issues, friendship stress to family struggles, and panic attacks to pandemics. How do you navigate tough times? With a little resilience.
 
This audiobook shows you how to bounce back and find strength during life's trickiest moments. It's full of tips for dealing with specific challenges, plus quotes from girls who have been there. Resilient girls face their hardest days head-on, look for the positives, and recover from disappointments. Life can be tough—but so are you!

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Erin Falligant has written more than thirty books for children, including contemporary fiction, historical fiction, advice books, and picture books. She has a master's degree in child clinical psychology and volunteers for the Madison Reading Project in her home state of Wisconsin.

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