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passion and ambition

Books about passion and ambition for readers of all ages.

Cover of My life as a stuntboy

My life as a stuntboy

Janet Tashjian

Ages 8–12passion and ambitioncreativity

Cover of Five, Six, Seven, Nate!

Five, Six, Seven, Nate!

Tim Federle

Ages 8–12theater and performancefriendship