You are Awesome

You Are Awesome by Matthew Syed is an illustrated book published by Sourcebooks, Incorporated in 2019, featuring 160 pages in English. This book serves as a practical guide for middle grade children, focusing on the development of resilience and a positive growth mindset. It encourages young readers to embrace their mistakes and understand that success is achieved through effort and perseverance, rather than innate talent.
In You Are Awesome, Syed draws on examples from various role models to illustrate how grit and a constructive attitude can influence different areas of life, including academics, friendships, and sports. The book aims to challenge limiting beliefs and inspire children to pursue their aspirations with confidence. It is particularly suitable for readers aged 9-12 and is positioned as an ideal gift for middle school graduations, promoting themes of self-esteem and personal growth.
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A must-have for anyone looking for graduation gifts! You Are Awesome is a wonderful middle school graduation gift for him or her! It will remind the grad in your life to embrace their mistakes and continue to be awesome!
You Are Awesome is a practical and insightful growth mindset book for kids to help middle grade children build resilience, embrace their mistakes, and grow into successful, happy adults. Times journalist, two-time Olympian, and bestselling author Matthew Syed demonstrates how grit, resilience, and a positive growth mindset can help in every aspect of your life–from school to friendships to sports to hobbies. Using examples of role models from Serena Williams to Mozart, You Are Awesome shows how success is earned rather than given, and that talent can be acquired through practice and a positive attitude.
What If You Could Become Awesome at (Almost) Anything?
It’s not as impossible as you might imagine. If you’re the kind of person who thinks …
- I need a special type of brain to do math
- You’re either good at sports or you’re not
- I don’t have a musical bone in my body
Challenge the beliefs that hold you back! Whatever you want to be good at, the right mindset can help YOU achieve your dreams.
You Are Awesome is the perfect…
- growth mindset book for kids
- inspirational book for kids age 9-12
- mindset book for kids
- 8th grade/middle school graduation gift for him or her!
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