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You Are Awesome

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article You Are Awesome, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 10 August 2025
Wren & Rook
Company typeDivision
IndustryPublishing
ParentHachette Book Group

You Are Awesome: Discover Your Confidence and Embrace Brilliance in (Almost) Everything, authored by British writer Matthew Syed, is a non-fiction book aimed at young adults that was initially released in April 2018 by Wren & Rook, a division of Hachette Book Group. This work explores important concepts such as growth mindset, perseverance, and the development of self-assurance. It received the Children's Illustrated Non-Fiction Book of the Year award at the 2019 British Book Awards and featured on The Sunday Times Bestseller list in July 2018. Building on its popularity, The You Are Awesome Journal was published in September 2018.

The book has been made available in several languages, including Catalan, Spanish, Italian, German, and Polish. Its North American release occurred in July 2019 through the publisher Sourcebooks for both the United States and Canada markets.

In August 2019, it was announced that a sequel titled Dare to Be You would be published in 2020.

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