{"product_id":"9781524899820","title":"Say Yes","description":"\u003cb\u003eKwame Alexander's \u003ci\u003eSay Yes \u003c\/i\u003eis 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurning “No” into New Horizons. \u003c\/b\u003eKwame 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Power of Saying Yes. \u003c\/b\u003eThrough vibrant storytelling and motivational wisdom, \u003ci\u003eSay Yes\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Perfect for college graduates, creative thinkers, and anyone chasing their dreams, \u003ci\u003eSay Yes\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inside, you’ll find:\u003cbr\u003e ●      Stories of triumph over rejection and practical steps for overcoming challenges.\u003cbr\u003e ●      Inspiration to balance passion with practicality in creative and professional pursuits.\u003cbr\u003e ●      A guide to building resilience and redefining success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you like \u003ci\u003e101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think, Very Good Lives,\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eThe 7 Habits for Graduates, \u003c\/i\u003eyou'll love \u003ci\u003ePower of Yes\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Kwame Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Hardback Paper over boards","offer_id":46637467730142,"sku":"9781524899820","price":22.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0425\/4567\/6440\/files\/BNCImageAPI_1de9dffe-2d63-4606-8656-50b2491dfb4d.jpg?v=1745531774","url":"https:\/\/paragraphbooks.com\/products\/9781524899820","provider":"Librairie Paragraphe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}