Average Is the New Awesome : A Manifesto for the Rest of Us by Samantha Matt (2020, Trade Paperback)

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Average Is the New Awesome : A Manifesto for the Rest of Us, Paperback by Matt, Samantha, ISBN 158005935X, ISBN-13 9781580059350, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A celebration of the wonderful qualities of being ordinary challenges the illusion-based systems that tell children they can achieve anything, counseling readers on how to recognize the potential and importance of “good enough.” Original. 20,000 first printing.

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PublisherBasic Books
ISBN-10158005935X
ISBN-139781580059350
eBay Product ID (ePID)27038618542

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Book TitleAverage Is the New Awesome : a Manifesto for the Rest of Us
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
TopicPersonal Growth / Happiness, United States / 21st Century, Motivational & Inspirational, Personal Growth / Success
GenreSelf-Help, History
AuthorSamantha Matt
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight7.1 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-016334
Reviews"Funny and strikingly honest, this book is one you'll hold close and relate to in every way you need to right now. Average is the New Awesome gives you an answer to that restless feeling you carry around with you, telling you that being average doesn't mean you have failed. Being average means you're doing just fine. Samantha Matt's advice, juxtaposed with hilarious personal stories, makes you feel like you're spending the afternoon with a close friend who is setting you straight and changing your life."-- JEN GLANTZ, author of Always a Bridesmaid (For Hire) and When You Least Expect It
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal158.1
SynopsisA celebration of ordinary awesomeness, for all of us who were told "You can do anything " and then found out we actually can't Crappy homes, lame love lives, getting passed over for a great job (again)--not what we expected for our adulthoods. Americans tell their children you can become anything But let's face it--most of us can't. Sure, some of our peers go on to become astronauts or billionaires. But most of us don't. In Average Is the New Awesome , Samantha Matt offers encouragement to us regular humans. Full of hilarious stories and insightful advice, this is a manifesto for ordinary awesomeness--for the beauty that can be found when we acknowledge that good enough really is good enough, and that greatness is ours to define., Crappy homes, lame love lives, getting passed over for a great job (again)-not what we expected for our adulthoods. Americans tell their children you can become anything! But let's face it-most of us can't. Sure, some of our peers go on to become astronauts or billionaires. But most of us don't. In AVERAGE IS THE NEW AWESOME , Samantha Matt offers encouragement to us regular humans. Full of hilarious stories and insightful advice, this is a manifesto for ordinary awesomeness-for the beauty that can be found when we acknowledge that good enough really is good enough and that greatness is ours to define., A celebration of ordinary awesomeness, for all of us who were told "You can do anything!" and then found out we actually can't Crappy homes, lame love lives, getting passed over for a great job (again)--not what we expected for our adulthoods. Americans tell their children you can become anything! But let's face it--most of us can't. Sure, some of our peers go on to become astronauts or billionaires. But most of us don't. In Average Is the New Awesome , Samantha Matt offers encouragement to us regular humans. Full of hilarious stories and insightful advice, this is a manifesto for ordinary awesomeness--for the beauty that can be found when we acknowledge that good enough really is good enough, and that greatness is ours to define.
LC Classification NumberBJ1533.C7M38 2020

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