Reach for the Skai by Skai Jackson audiobook

Reach for the Skai: How to Inspire, Empower, and Clapback

By Skai Jackson
Read by Skai Jackson

Listening Library, Listening Library (Audio) 9781984851543
3.48 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9780593104491

Actress and activist Skai Jackson shares her lessons on life and her rise to stardom in this vibrant memoir about self-acceptance, girl empowerment, and the classy clapback. Actress and activist Skai Jackson is a star! Her rise to fame started on the popular Disney Channel shows Bunk'd and Jessie. Her cool sense of style led her to create her own fashion line. And her success has made her a major influencer, with millions of followers on Instagram, who isn't afraid to stand up for what she believes in. But being a teen celebrity isn't always glamorous. For the first time, Skai discusses the negative experiences that sometimes come with living in the spotlight--the insecurities about her appearance, the challenges of separating her real personality from her TV roles, and the bullying she's faced both personally and professionally. She knows firsthand the struggles tweens and teens face today, and she has found her calling as an antibullying activist, known as the queen of the classy clapback. Skai is a positive force and a role model for inspiring change and embracing differences in others. Her story will encourage girls and boys alike to believe in themselves and to have the courage to reach for the sky and follow their dreams.

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Summary

Summary

Actress and activist Skai Jackson shares her lessons on life and her rise to stardom in this vibrant memoir about self-acceptance, girl empowerment, and the classy clapback.

Actress and activist Skai Jackson is a star! Her rise to fame started on the popular Disney Channel shows Bunk'd and Jessie. Her cool sense of style led her to create her own fashion line. And her success has made her a major influencer, with millions of followers on Instagram, who isn't afraid to stand up for what she believes in.

But being a teen celebrity isn't always glamorous. For the first time, Skai discusses the negative experiences that sometimes come with living in the spotlight--the insecurities about her appearance, the challenges of separating her real personality from her TV roles, and the bullying she's faced both personally and professionally. She knows firsthand the struggles tweens and teens face today, and she has found her calling as an antibullying activist, known as the queen of the classy clapback.

Skai is a positive force and a role model for inspiring change and embracing differences in others. Her story will encourage girls and boys alike to believe in themselves and to have the courage to reach for the sky and follow their dreams.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“[A] fast-paced read about a young girl’s rise to notoriety…This will be a hit with tweens everywhere.” School Library Journal

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Author Bio: Skai Jackson

Author Bio: Skai Jackson

Skai Jackson is an actress and activist well-known for her roles on Disney Channel’s Bunk’d and Jessie. She was named to the Hollywood Reporter‘s “Top 30 Stars Under Age 18” list in 2018, Variety‘s “Young Hollywood Impact Report” in 2017, and Time‘s “30 Most Influential Teens of 2016” list, and she was nominated for a NAACP Image Award in 2016. She has also been featured in The Cut, Teen Vogue, and Ebony, among many others.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Category: Nonfiction/Social Science
Runtime: 3.48
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English