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belief in oneself

Books about belief in oneself for readers of all ages.

Cover of Stand and deliver

Stand and deliver

Nicholas Edwards

Ages 10–14educationinspiration

Cover of Greatest Game Ever Played

Greatest Game Ever Played

Phil Bildner, Zachary Pullen

Ages 5–10perseveranceunderdog spirit

Cover of Confidence is key

Confidence is key

Disney Enterprises

Ages 3–7confidenceself-esteem

Cover of The magic baseball cap

The magic baseball cap

David A. Ham, Janice B. Sibley

Ages 5–10self-confidencemagic

Cover of Tiana

Tiana

Calliope Glass

Ages 6–10perseverancedreams

Cover of You can do it, Sam

You can do it, Sam

Amy Hest

Ages 3–7self-confidenceperseverance