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effort and reward

Books about effort and reward for readers of all ages.

Cover of The Lazy Giant

The Lazy Giant

Ivan Jones

Ages 4–8laziness and consequencespersonal growth

Cover of Bear's bargain

Bear's bargain

Frank Asch

Ages 4–8self-fulfillmentnegotiation