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Book Title: How to Raise a Wild Child : the Art and Science of Falling In Love with Nature
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Scott D. Sampson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Parenting / General, Ecosystems & Habitats / General, Developmental / Child, General, Physical Education, Life Stages / Infants & Toddlers
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Family & Relationships, Nature, Education, Psychology
Item Weight: 9.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages