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Brave : a memoir of overcoming shyness / Helen Rivas-Rose

By:

Rivas-Rose, Helen

Material type: Text

TextSeries: San Miguel de Allende - AuthorPublication details: Kennebunk, ME : Periwinkle Publishing, c2010Description: 282 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780982743300

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DDC classification:

92 RIV

Summary: Brave is the first major memoir to describe what it's like to be chronically shy and then to overcome it. It takes the reader on a complete journey, from early life and overwhelming, inexplicable shyness to later years of gradual comprehension, social adaptation, and eventual understanding and peace of mind. From beginning to end, Helen Rivas-Rose's unstated purpose never her message is to help inspire other shy people to overcome their own pain. This book will help the non-shy to understand better their shy friends and family members. In this regard it's a must read for teachers.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	92 RIV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	non fiction		008557

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Brave is the first major memoir to describe what it's like to be chronically shy and then to overcome it. It takes the reader on a complete journey, from early life and overwhelming, inexplicable shyness to later years of gradual comprehension, social adaptation, and eventual understanding and peace of mind. From beginning to end, Helen Rivas-Rose's unstated purpose never her message is to help inspire other shy people to overcome their own pain. This book will help the non-shy to understand better their shy friends and family members. In this regard it's a must read for teachers.

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