Don't Put Yourself Down in Circus Town Benjamin C. Botwinski It is the author's contention

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Don't Put Yourself Down in Circus Town Benjamin C. Botwinski It is the author's contentionIn Don't Put Yourself Down in Circus Town, children will hear how Ringmaster Rick fosters confidence in Lion Tamer Larry, Polka Dot Patti, Juan, and Juanita by discouraging negative self talk and put down statements, by encouraging them to be persistent and ask for help, and by focusing their effort, not results. With practice and time, they learn to bounce back from mistakes and mishaps and feel more confident!