You Are Awesome Explained

You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence and Dare to be Brilliant at (Almost) Anything, is a young adult non-fiction book written by the British author Matthew Syed^[1] and first published by Wren & Rook, an imprint of the Hachette Book Group, in April 2018. The book deals with themes such as growth mindset, resilience and building confidence. It was awarded the title Children's Illustrated Non-Fiction Book of the Year^[2] by the British Book Awards in 2019 and was listed on The Sunday Times Bestseller list in July 2018.^[3] The title was closely followed by the publication of The You Are Awesome Journal in September 2018.^[4]

You Are Awesome has been translated into a number of languages including Catalan, Spanish, Italian, German and Polish. It was released in The United States and Canada by the publisher Sourcebooks in July 2019.^[5]

In August 2019, a further follow up title to the series, Dare to Be You, was announced for 2020.^[6]

Notes and References

Web site: This is why overcoming the fear of failure is so important. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220507/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/matthew-syed-you-are-awesome-book-school-children-exam-stress-failure-youth-education-a8310341.html . 7 May 2022 . subscription . live. 2018-04-19. The Independent. 2019-08-30.
Web site: 2019 Winners The Bookseller. www.thebookseller.com. 2019-08-30.
News: Books: The Sunday Times Bestsellers chart, July 22. Times. The Sunday. . 2018-07-22. 2019-08-30. 0140-0460.
Web site: 16 best non-fiction books of 2018. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220507/https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/books/non-fiction-books/best-nonfiction-books-christmas-a8669016.html . 7 May 2022 . subscription . live. 2018-12-11. The Independent. 2019-08-30.
Web site: You Are Awesome by Matthew Syed won the British Book Award for Children's Illustrated and Nonfiction. Sourcebooks. 2019-08-30.
Web site: Matthew Syed follow-up goes to Wren & Rook The Bookseller. www.thebookseller.com. 2019-08-30.