"Код Упевненості для дівчат" Кетті Кей, Клер Шипман

Author: Katty Kay, Claire Shipman

Publisher: Vivat

Number of Pages: 208

Cover: Hardback

Reader Age: Adults, teenagers

Year of Publication: 2020

Girls really can do anything. But often they doubt their abilities and need protection and support. This book is a source of inspiration that girls lack on their path to self-discovery. It explains how not to fear your ambitions and how to become a strong individual with high self-esteem.

Why this book is interesting

It contains not only advice on how to build self-confidence, but also stories of real girls who managed to overcome fear, cope with failure, and move forward despite negative experiences. To reinforce new skills and useful habits, the book includes practice exercises, tests, and witty comics.

About the authors

Katty Kay — journalist, anchor of BBC World News America, and board member of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF). Claire Shipman — journalist, long-time CNN contributor, winner of Peabody and Emmy awards.

What other questions the book answers

- How to be confident while staying true to yourself?

- How to communicate with friends to inspire and boost each other’s confidence?

- Why you shouldn’t give too much weight to failures?

- How to start taking action and realize your ideas matter more than you think?

- What is impostor syndrome and why should you get rid of it as soon as possible?

Who recommends this book

“I wish I had this book when I was a young girl — so I’m truly glad today’s girls do.” — Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook

“This book will help every girl flip the right switch in her mind to feel the coolness and confidence that come from being unique.” — Hilary Knight, Olympic champion and member of the U.S. Women’s Hockey Team

Awards

Bestseller according to The New York Times, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal