Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome
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Rating | : | 4.60 (501 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0062438719 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-24 |
Language | : | English |
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“This is life, people. From YouTube sensation (90 million views and counting!) to television star, Kid President—young Robby Novak—and his videos have inspired millions to dance more, to celebrate life, and to spontaneously start parades. Pretend it’s your birthday! (In fact, treat everyone like it’s THEIR birthday!). You got air coming through your nose; you got a heartbeat. That means it’s time to do something,” announces Kid President in his New York Times bestselling book, Kid President’s Guide to Being Awesome. Kid President is here with sixteen pages of all-new content in the 256-page, full-color paperback edition of Guide to Being Awesome that’ll help spread love and inspire the world.In his Guide to Being Awesome, Kid President pulls together lists of awesome ideas to help the world, awesome interviews with his awesome celebrity friends (like Beyoncé, Michelle Obama, and Jeff Foxworthy!), more than 100 tips to make the world a better place, and a s
. From the Back Cover"This is life, people. Together, 11-year-old Robby Novak and his brother-in-law, Brad Montague, have inspired millions to dance, celebrate life, and throw more parades.In this Guide to Being Awesome, the two pull together stories of awesome kids changing the world, a step-by-step guide to making pretty much everything a little bit awesomer, awesome interviews with awesome celebrity friends (including Olivia Wilde, Andrew W.K., Craig Robinson, and Josh Groban), and a special foreword from Rainn Wilson. This family project became a YouTube sensation (75 million views and counting!); a television series (Kid President: Declaration of Awesome); and now the inspiring book you hold in your hands. You got air coming through your nose;
Reasons My Son Is Crying said A Triumph!. This book is beautiful and heartfelt. It only came in the mail yesterday but I read it to my sons during bath and bedtime and I think it will keep us entertained, smiling, and inspired for weeks to come. I flipped through and it's a gorgeous presentation and full of fun and surprising content that will engage and delight . Better than SoulPancake's "Chew on Life" Much better than SoulPancake's "Chew on Life" book, but again, this book is more about visuals than substance. However, this kid (and/or his ghost writers) do bring up some good points that I think many people often overlook.Nothing in this book is "hard to do" really, which makes it somewhat refreshing. It's really an in. An AWESOME choice for elementary school classrooms I purchased this book to read portions of to my class. I use Kid President's videos in my classroom to promote positive character education. The kids loved him, and I liked that this book was separated into several chapters/sections so that we could read as much or as little as we needed.
Robby has osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a brittle bone condition that has resulted in his having more than 70 breaks since birth. He is 11 years old. This is their first book.. Together, he and his brother-in-law, Brad Montague, are on a mission to inspire kids and grown-ups to make the world more awesome. Together, he and his brother-in-law, Brad Montague, are on a mission to inspire kids and grown-