success

"An illustrated, rhyming celebration of everyday accomplishments and milestone events, from the viewpoint of an adult who always believed the child would succeed"--Provided by publisher.

"Selected Disney and Pixar characters demonstrate that within each of us rests the magic to best overcome life's challenges of any size"--Provided by publisher.

"Discover the stories of people who overcame incredible odds . . . including talk show queen Oprah Winfrey, Ringo Starr of the Beatles, and surfer Bethany Hamilton"--Provided by publisher.

"Let's be honest--none of us were given an owner's manual at birth. If you're having trouble solving a problem or making a dream happen, the problem isn't you. It's not that you're not hardworking, intelligent or deserving, but that you haven't yet installed the one key belief that will change everything"--Provided by publisher.

The author theorizes that people limit themselves with negative self-talk and presents a series of seven assertions to help people move past their self-imposed limitations.

If you believe you can't do something, the chances are you won't try. But what if you really could get better at math, or sports, or exams? In fact, what if you could excel at anything you put your mind to? You Are Awesome can help you do just that, inspiring and empowering young readers to find the confidence to realize their potential. It uses examples of successful people from Mozart to David Beckham to demonstrate that success really is earned rather than given, and that talent can be acquired. With hard work and determination, practice and self-belief, there's no reason why anyone can't achieve anything.

Offers a concise summary of Sean Covey's 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens'.

Explores the mental and physical preparation, which took years, that Olympic gold medalist and track and field superstar Sanya Richards-Ross underwent to get to where she is today.

"Demonstrates how grit, resilience, and a positive 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"--Dust jacket.

"Rather than focusing on the frustration that 'WTF' usually stands for, Dr. Whelan leads the charge to reclaim the acronym as a battle cry for a positive future: Generation WTF will be a wise, tenacious and fearless generation, strengthened by purpose and hope. This practical new guide will show these WTFers the way to success and instill lasting habits that will serve them well in both good times and bad"--Provided by publisher.