Living the Confidence Code: Real Girls. Real Stories. Real Confidence.
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Living the Confidence Code: Real Girls. Real Stories. Real Confidence.
By (Author) Katty Kay
By (author) Claire Shipman
By (author) JillEllyn Riley
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
19th March 2021
1st April 2021
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and be
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Girls and women
158.1
Physical Properties
Hardback
400
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 29mm
547g
Description
AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
New from the New York Times,USA Today, andWall Street Journalbestselling authors of The Confidence Code for Girls!
The best way to understand confidence is to see it in action. Thats why bestselling authors Katty Kay, Claire Shipman, and JillEllyn Riley have collected 30 true stories of real girls, pursuing their passions, struggling and stumbling, but along the way figuring out how to build their own special brand of confidence.
From Bali to Brazil, South Africa to Seattle, Australia to Afghanistan, these girls took risks, doubted themselves, and sometimes failed. But they also hung in there when things got hard. Alongthe waytheydiscovered whatmattersto them: everything fromprotestingcontaminated water tochampioning inclusivebookstothe accessibility ofgirls basketball shoes,andso much more.
Different goals, different stories, different personalities, all illustrating the multitude of ways to be confident in the world.
Packed with photos, graphic novel strips, and engaging interviews, Living the Confidence Code proves that no matter who you are, or how old you are, nothing is out of reach when you decide to try. Join this growing global community of powerful girls and imaginewhat would you like to do, once you tap into your confidence How will you write your story
Reviews
"The girls you meet inLiving the Confidence Codeare changemakers. They are making the world a better place. We can all learn so much from their bravery and resilience." Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani "An impressive group of girls lead with hope and confidence. ...A high-interest, empowering read." Kirkus Reviews "These inspiring stories spotlight compelling role models for young girls. A great companion to the authors The Confidence Code for Girls." School Library Journal
Author Bio
Katty Kay is the Washington, DC, anchor for BBC World News America. She is a regular guest on NBC's Meet the Press and MSNBC's Morning Joe. She lives in Washington, DC, with her husband and four children.
