Failosophy for Teens
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Failosophy for Teens
By (Author) Elizabeth Day
Illustrated by Kim Hankinson
HarperCollins Publishers
Red Shed
15th May 2023
19th January 2023
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and be
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Positive / good mental health
Childrens gift books
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Life skills and choices
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Anxiety, depression and self-har
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Philosophy
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and pe
158.1
Physical Properties
Paperback
144
Width 148mm, Height 210mm, Spine 11mm
190g
Description
A game-changing guide to being happier, healthier and succeeding better, from Sunday Times bestselling author Elizabeth Day!
A HANDBOOK FOR WHEN THINGS GO WRONG
Pretty much all of us would like to feel happier, less anxious, more successful and at ease with ourselves. Right
The key may surprise you: FAILURE!
Failosophy For Teens is an inspiring and empowering guide to those moments when life doesnt go to plan. Using personal experience and stories shared by guests on her award-winning podcast, How to Fail, Elizabeths book is full of creative and inspiring advice on how to:
- talk openly about failure
- turn failure into success
- build resilience for when life sends you curveballs
- reframe negative thoughts about yourself
. . . and much more!
Failing better is the key to learning, growing and ultimately loving yourself as the truly AWESOME human being you are. Failosophy For Teens will challenge your self-perception and change your life!
An indispensable guide for teenagers everywhere Matthew Syed, author of You Are Awesome
Perfect for fans of Marcus Rashfords You Are a Champion and Bryony Gordons You Got This.
Failosophy (adult edition) is a Sunday Times bestseller and has reached over 150,000 readers.
PRAISE FOR FAILOSOPHY (adult edition)
A beautiful timely and humane book. If there's one philosophy the world needs more of right now, it's Failosophy Alain de Botton
A pragmatic and pocket-sized guide to failure how to cope with it and what to learn from it a must read Glamour
The timing of this guide couldnt be better . . . Days advice is both practical and reassuring. Evening Standard
'Witty and likeable . . . thoughtful and probing' Guardian
Reviews
This is a sensible, kind and practical tool for all teenagers (and adults!) everywhere. BookTrust
A really helpful and important read. Natasha Harding, The Sun
PRAISE FOR FAILOSOPHY (adult edition)
A beautiful timely and humane book. If there's one philosophy the world needs more of right now, it's Failosophy Alain de Botton
A pragmatic and pocket-sized guide to failure how to cope with it and what to learn from it a must read Glamour
The timing of this guide couldnt be better - as weve navigated all of the stresses that come with the pandemic and Days advice is both practical and reassuring. It really is okay to fail Evening Standard
'Witty and likeable thoughtful and probing' Guardian
Author Bio
Elizabeth Day is the author of four novels and Sunday Times bestelling memoir, How to Fail. Her acclaimed debut Scissors, Paper, Stone won a Betty Trask Award and Home Fires was an Observer book of the year. Her third, Paradise City, was named one of the best novels of 2015 in the Evening Standard, and The Party was an Amazon bestseller and a Richard & Judy bookclub pick. She is also an award-winning journalist and has written extensively for The Times, the Telegraph, the Guardian, the Observer, Harper's Bazaar and Elle. She is currently a columnist for the Mail on Sunday's You magazine and host of the iTunes chart-topping podcast, How To Fail With Elizabeth Day.
