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Hardcover David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants Book

ISBN: 0316204366

ISBN13: 9780316204361

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Explore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell's dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives.
Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a stone and a sling, and ever since then the names of David and Goliath have stood for battles between underdogs and giants. David's victory was improbable and...

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Rated 5 stars
A must read for every Special needs parents

As I read this book I felt so much less alone as a special needs parent. I would recommend this book to anyone, who cares about kids and about their education.

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Malcolm Gladwell did it again

Malcolm Gladwell is easily my favorite author-- quick witted, interesting, and incredibly thoughftul in his writing. If you have read anything from his previously, David & Goliath does not disappoint!

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