The Code: The Five Secrets of Teen Success
Publishing Details
The Code: The Five Secrets of Teen Success
By (Author) Mawi Asgedom
Little, Brown & Company
Little, Brown & Company
4th March 2004
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens picture books
158.10835
Physical Properties
160
Width 139mm, Height 209mm
Description
Overcoming a childhood beset by civil war in East Africa, a refugee camp in Sudan and living on welfare in an affluent Chicago suburb, Mawi Asgedom grew up to deliver the commencement address at the end of his full-scholarship Harvard education in 1999. Now he travels around the world sharing his experiences and insights with teenagers.
This book features all the important lessons he has learned in a lively, accessible format.Reviews
' This is the book that all teenagers have been waiting for' Jared Smith, teenager
Author Bio
Mawi graduated from Harvard University and delivered the commencement address at his graduation in 1999. He's now 25 and is a successful inspirational speaker for students, community groups and businesses.
