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Women - Bravey (Adapted for Young Readers): Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas

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Book Synopsis: Alexi Pappas is not only an Olympic runner, actress, filmmaker, she is a writer whose heartwarming and life-affirming memoir will inspire young readers, as she shares the touchstone moments in her life that helped her learn about confidence and self-reliance, compassion and forgiveness, and loss and hope, in this accessible and motivating memoir.What is a bravey? For Alexi Pappas, it means to chase the goals that seem scary. She has not shied away from the challenge.In this honest and hopeful memoir written especially for young readers, Alexi Pappas details key moments that had profound effects on her life, including the loss of her mother when she was just four years old, to her formative years at school where she felt different from her peers, and into her young adult life, including the incredible year she experienced in 2016 when she made her Olympic debut as a distance runner and wrote, directed, and starred in her first feature film. Through it all, Alexi worked hard—physically, mentally, and emotionally, but not without setbacks and difficulties, all of which helped her learn about confidence and self-reliance, compassion and forgiveness, loss and hope. Even with good things happening, Alexi found herself facing anxiety and mental health issues. Isn't winning supposed to make a person happy? How does one make life better when it already seems good? Alexi doesn't provide all the answers, but she offers ideas to consider when life gets complicated.Young readers will be inspired by Alexi's journey to create an abundant life filled with loving friends and family and strong female role models and mentors--who helped to shape the bravey she is today.

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Introducing "Bravey (Adapted for Young Readers): Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas" - an inspiring memoir by the talented and accomplished Alexi Pappas. As an Olympic runner, actress, and filmmaker, Alexi has faced her fears head-on, and now she shares her incredible journey in this accessible and motivating memoir.

Alexi's story is filled with touchstone moments that shaped her life. From losing her mother at a young age to feeling different from her peers in school, and ultimately making her Olympic debut while also writing, directing, and starring in her first feature film, Alexi's resilience shines through. She worked hard physically, mentally, and emotionally, and learned valuable lessons about confidence, self-reliance, compassion, forgiveness, and hope along the way.

But Alexi's journey wasn't without its challenges. Despite her successes, she faced anxiety and mental health issues, raising important questions. Does winning guarantee happiness? How can one make life even better when it already seems good? While she may not have all the answers, Alexi offers ideas for young readers to consider when life gets complicated.

What makes "Bravey" truly special is the incredible support system that Alexi found along the way. Young readers will be inspired by the strong female role models and mentors who helped shape the bravey she is today. This memoir is a captivating and heartwarming read, encouraging young minds to chase their dreams, befriend pain, and embrace the big ideas that shape their lives.

Get your copy of "Bravey (Adapted for Young Readers)" today and embark on a journey of courage, resilience, and personal growth. Let Alexi Pappas' inspiring story motivate and empower you to fearlessly pursue your own dreams. Order now and start discovering your own bravey within.

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