Boy Should Know How to Tie a Tie : And Other Lessons for Succeeding in Life by Antwone Fisher (2010, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherTouchstone
ISBN-101416566627
ISBN-139781416566625
eBay Product ID (ePID)74888117

Product Key Features

Book TitleBoy Should Know How to Tie a Tie : and Other Lessons for Succeeding in Life
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicPersonal & Practical Guides, Men's Studies, Motivational & Inspirational, Life Stages / Adolescence, Personal Growth / Success
IllustratorYes
GenreFamily & Relationships, Reference, Social Science, Self-Help
AuthorAntwone Fisher
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight11.9 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-053235
TitleLeadingA
Reviews"The effort is recounted with wit and style, a much easier read than climbing those mountains."—Sports Illustrated, "I urge young men everywhere to read Fisher's compelling guide to manhood."   --President Bill Clinton, "Antowne's own life story is more than fascinating. He has achieved against all odds and this book will help young boys learn to become successful men."--Tavis Smiley, "I urge young men everywhere to read Fisher's compelling guide to manhood." --President Bill Clinton, eoeAntownee(tm)s own life story is more than fascinating. He has achieved against all odds and this book will help young boys learn to become successful men.e e"Tavis Smiley, eoeI urge young men everywhere to read Fishere(tm)s compelling guide to manhood.e e"President Bill Clinton, "I urge young men everywhere to read Fisher's compelling guide to manhood."  —President Bill Clinton, "Antowne's own life story is more than fascinating. He has achieved against all odds and this book will help young boys learn to become successful men." --Tavis Smiley, "Antowne's own life story is more than fascinating. He has achieved against all odds and this book will help young boys learn to become successful men." -Tavis Smiley, "Obmascik's saga revels in off-color jokes and humiliating pratfalls; the result feels like a raucous bowling night, with moderate oxygen deprivation, on the brink of an abyss." —Publishers Weekly
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal646.7008421
SynopsisLIFE LESSONS AND HARD-EARNED ADVICE THAT EVERY BOY NEEDS TO BECOME A MAN-AND EVERY MAN NEEDS TO BECOME A RESPECTED CITIZEN                    ANTWONE FISHER ALWAYS ADMIRED his foster father's crisp sartorial style. It wasn't until Fisher was a navy recruit that he realized this smartly dressed man had never taken the time to teach him how to be well-groomed-to reflect on the outside the man he was becoming on the inside. "A boy ought to know how to tie a tie," he thought angrily, as he struggled to master the navy's required half-Windsor knot. Filled with inspiring stories, wisdom, and practical know-how, A Boy Should Know How to Tie a Tie teaches: Basics of personal style and hygiene: why cleaning, trimming, and polishing are essential daily habits Key components of self-improvement: how to develop a routine for success and organize your personal space The importance of identity: why reinventing oneself is a necessary part of growing up With additional information about healthy eating, making smart financial decisions, and finding role models, Antwone Fisher offers a book filled with accessible life lessons.  , LIFE LESSONS AND HARD-EARNED ADVICE THAT EVERY BOY NEEDS TO BECOME A MAN--AND EVERY MAN NEEDS TO BECOME A RESPECTED CITIZEN ANTWONE FISHER ALWAYS ADMIRED his foster father's crisp sartorial style. It wasn't until Fisher was a navy recruit that he realized this smartly dressed man had never taken the time to teach him how to be well-groomed--to reflect on the outside the man he was becoming on the inside. "A boy ought to know how to tie a tie," he thought angrily, as he struggled to master the navy's required half-Windsor knot. Filled with inspiring stories, wisdom, and practical know-how, A Boy Should Know How to Tie a Tie teaches: Basics of personal style and hygiene: why cleaning, trimming, and polishing are essential daily habits Key components of self-improvement: how to develop a routine for success and organize your personal space The importance of identity: why reinventing oneself is a necessary part of growing up With additional information about healthy eating, making smart financial decisions, and finding role models, Antwone Fisher offers a book filled with accessible life lessons.
LC Classification NumberBJ1671.F57 2009
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