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Very inspirational! This slim book contains the hard-won life lessons that astronaut Scott Kelly lives by.
Scott Kelly has distilled his book "Endurance" into ten life lessons for middle/high school students. In each lesson, Kelly takes an important event in his life, explains what he learned and demonstrates how he applied it later in different situations. In a classroom setting, these lessons would make good read-alouds and discussions. A definite recommend.Thank you, NetGalley, for the ARC.
Reads like the condensed version of Endurance, a biography about his life leading up to and during his record-breaking stretch on the ISS. I enjoyed Endurance and this was quite similar. Very short book that retreads many of the same life lessons and previously detailed stories. This one does have the benefit of more time passing since his time in space, but while it should benefit from nostalgia and retrospect, the conclusions are no different than those in Endurance stories and the messaging a...
I received an ARC of this book for a fair review:This book is essentially a "greatest hits" compilation from the author's book 'Endurance'. It focuses on a few great pieces of advice backed up by the author's real life experiences and stories. A great read for fans of astronauts, high school students getting ready to graduate, and more.
Quick read. Definitely recommend.