Matthew Syed

You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence and Dare to Be Brilliant at (Almost) Anything -- Matthew Syed, Hardcover

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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
  • middle school boy or girl gift and 8th grade/middle school graduation gift for him or her


  • Author: Matthew Syed
    Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
    Published: 07/09/2019
    Pages: 160
    Binding Type: Hardcover
    Weight: 1.10lbs
    Size: 8.60h x 6.10w x 0.90d
    ISBN: 9781492687535
    Audience: Ages 9-12

    Review Citation(s):
    Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2019
    Publishers Weekly 04/22/2019 pg. 102
    School Library Journal 07/01/2019 pg. 58

    Product Tags:

    Ages 9-12, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction, Grades 4-6, Grades 6-8, Hardcover, Inspirational & Personal Growth, Juvenile Nonfiction, Matthew Syed, New Experience, Self-actualization (Psychology), Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Topics, Sourcebooks Explore, Toby Triumph

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