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Say Yes: Find Your Passion, Unlock Your Potential, and Transform Your Life

Name: Say Yes: Find Your Passion, Unlock Your Potential, and Transform Your Life
Brand: Andrews McMeel Publishing
SKU: 9781524899820
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Contributors:

Kwame Alexander

Publisher:

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Binding:

Hardcover

Book Category:

Self-Help

Book Subcategory:

Motivational & Inspirational, Personal Growth

Book Topic:

Success

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Release Date:

2025-04-29

ISBN 13:

9781524899820

Weight:

0.35 lbs

Size:

7.10 x 5.20 x 0.40 inches

Pages:

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Description

Kwame Alexander's Say Yes is a meaningful manifesto that challenges readers to embrace the transformative power of "yes." Adapted from Alexander's inspiring commencement speech at American University, this book weaves personal stories, profound insights, and actionable wisdom into a must-read guide for anyone ready to fuel their passion, turn rejection into resilience, and unlock their potential.

Turning "No" into New Horizons. Kwame Alexander shares how every "no" shaped his path and fueled his determination. With insights into navigating the interplay of business and art, he reveals how to stay true to your passion while forging a fulfilling, successful life. This is a call to dreamers, creators, and change-makers: your dreams deserve your effort, even when the road gets tough.

The Power of Saying Yes. Through vibrant storytelling and motivational wisdom, Say Yes explores how one word can alter perceptions, open doors, and lead to unimagined possibilities. Whether writing a groundbreaking novel or stepping into the unknown, Alexander's journey proves the power of persistence and the beauty of embracing the unexpected.

Perfect for college graduates, creative thinkers, and anyone chasing their dreams, Say Yes is a transformative manifesto for those ready to turn challenges into opportunities and passion into purpose. Let this book inspire you to say "yes" to your own bold vision.

Inside, you'll find:
● Stories of triumph over rejection and practical steps for overcoming challenges.
● Inspiration to balance passion with practicality in creative and professional pursuits.
● A guide to building resilience and redefining success.

If you like 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think, Very Good Lives, or The 7 Habits for Graduates, you'll love Power of Yes.

About the Author
Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, and the New York Times bestselling author of more than 35 books, including The Crossover--winner of the Newbery Medal--and Becoming Muhammad Ali, co-authored with James Patterson. Known for his engaging and inspiring style, Alexander's work spans children's literature, poetry, and motivational writing. His upcoming book, SayYes (April 2025), is a transformative manifesto inspired by his renowned commencement speech, offering readers actionable wisdom on perseverance, passion, and the art of embracing life's possibilities.

A celebrated speaker and advocate for literacy, Alexander travels the globe inspiring audiences of all ages to discover the power of words. He is also the creator of VERSIFY, an imprint aimed at providing a platform for diverse and dynamic storytelling.