Failosophy for Teens
- Author Elizabeth Day, Elizabeth Day, Illustrated by Kim Hankinson
- Narrator Elizabeth Day
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 5 January 2023
- Run Time 1 hours and 59 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods and feelings, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Positive / good mental health, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Children’s gift books.
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What to expect
A game-changing guide to being happier, healthier and succeeding better, based on the Sunday Times bestseller – 150,000 copies sold!
A HANDBOOK FOR WHEN THINGS GO WRONG
Pretty much all of us would like to feel happier, less anxious, more successful and at ease with ourselves. Right?
The key may surprise you: FAILURE!
Failosophy For Teens is an inspiring and empowering guide to those moments when life doesn’t go to plan. Using personal experience and stories shared by guests on her award-winning podcast, How to Fail, Elizabeth’s book is full of creative and inspiring advice on how to:
- talk openly about failure
- turn failure into success
- build resilience for when life sends you curveballs
- reframe negative thoughts about yourself
. . . and much more!
Failing better is the key to learning, growing and ultimately loving yourself as the truly AWESOME human being you are. Failosophy For Teens will challenge your self-perception and change your life!
Perfect for fans of Marcus Rashford’s You Are a Champion and Bryony Gordon’s You Got This.
Failosophy (adult edition) is a Sunday Times bestseller and has reached over 150,000 readers.
PRAISE FOR FAILOSOPHY (adult edition)
‘A beautiful timely and humane book. If there's one philosophy the world needs more of right now, it's Failosophy’ Alain de Botton
‘A pragmatic and pocket-sized guide to failure – how to cope with it and what to learn from it … a must read’ Glamour
‘The timing of this guide couldn’t be better . . . Day’s advice is both practical and reassuring.’ Evening Standard
'Witty and likeable . . . thoughtful and probing' Guardian
Critics Review
nu2018This is a sensible, kind and practical tool for all teenagers (and adults!) everywhere.u2019nBookTrustn
u2018A really helpful and important read.u2019 Natasha Harding, The Sun
nu2019Full of excellent advice for teens. This is possibly one of the best books on teenage mental health that I have ever come across.nNetGalley Reviewern
PRAISE FOR FAILOSOPHY (adult edition)
nu2018A beautiful timely and humane book. If there's one philosophy the world needs more of right now, it's Failosophyu2019n Alain de Bottonn
u2018A pragmatic and pocket-sized guide to failure u2013 how to cope with it and what to learn from it u2026 a must readu2019 Glamour
u2018The timing of this guide couldnu2019t be better - as weu2019ve navigated all of the stresses that come with the pandemic u2013 and Dayu2019s advice is both practical and reassuring. It really is okay to failu2019 Evening Standard
'Witty and likeable u2026 thoughtful and probing' Guardian
| Author | Elizabeth Day, Elizabeth Day, Illustrated by Kim Hankinson |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Elizabeth Day |
| Duration | 1 hours and 59 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9780008599355 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Genre | Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods and feelings, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Positive / good mental health, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Children’s gift books |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE |
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