You Are Amazing Like a Rocket: Pep Talks for Everyone from Young People Around the World by Jessica Martin
From the creators of PepToc, the virally popular telephone hotline featuring pre-recorded life advice from kids, comes a heartwarming collection of 50 handmade motivational posters created by youth from around the world.
This warm hug of a bookharnesses the love and inspiration we all need to navigate our increasingly complex and difficult world. Following the immense success of their hotline, Peptoc creators Jessica Martin and Asherah Weiss invited youth from around the globe to make posters with messages of encouragement, hang them up in their communities, and submit photos of their work to share. The result is this collection of disarmingly earnest, often hilarious advice that only children could give.
Whether its the California kindergartener who advises his neighbors to be grateful for yourself or the 8-year-old from Alaska who suggests, If youre frustrated, go get your wallet and buy ice cream and shoesone of these wise youngsters will prompt even the jaded reader to pause, reflect, and see things in a new light.
A tangible reminder of our human capacity for hope amidst hardship, this colorful collectionmakes a thoughtful, uplifting gift for anyone who could use a pep talk.
This warm hug of a bookharnesses the love and inspiration we all need to navigate our increasingly complex and difficult world. Following the immense success of their hotline, Peptoc creators Jessica Martin and Asherah Weiss invited youth from around the globe to make posters with messages of encouragement, hang them up in their communities, and submit photos of their work to share. The result is this collection of disarmingly earnest, often hilarious advice that only children could give.
Whether its the California kindergartener who advises his neighbors to be grateful for yourself or the 8-year-old from Alaska who suggests, If youre frustrated, go get your wallet and buy ice cream and shoesone of these wise youngsters will prompt even the jaded reader to pause, reflect, and see things in a new light.
A tangible reminder of our human capacity for hope amidst hardship, this colorful collectionmakes a thoughtful, uplifting gift for anyone who could use a pep talk.