Title : How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character Author : Paul Tough ISBN/ISSN : 978-0-547-56465-4 Item Location : OPEN SHELF Description : “Drop the flashcards—grit, character, and curiosity matter even more than cognitive skills. A persuasive wake-up call.”—People Why do some children succeed while others fail? The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed,