Grace Halphen

In "Letter to My Teenage Self" prominent Australians write to their thirteen-year-old selves with advice to help them through their turbulent years as a teenager. While I found some letters better than others I didn't find any of them profound or motivating. Most advice was the same - be kind to yourself and others, appreciate your family, face new experiences with arms wide open and be proud of being you.

I think this book is a bit outdated now as many younger readers wouldn't know many of the contributors. Still, an okay read.… (meer)