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Book Title: Gardener and the Carpenter : What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us about the Relationship Between Parents and Children

Item Length: 8.8in

Item Height: 0.8in

Item Width: 5.7in

Author: Alison Gopnik

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Parenting / General, Developmental / Child, Developmental / General

Publisher: Picador

Publication Year: 2017

Genre: Family & Relationships, Psychology

Item Weight: 9.9 Oz

Number of Pages: 320 Pages

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