¶ Way of the Warrior Kid
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| Author | Jocko Willink |
| Illustrator | Jon Bozak |
| Release Date | May 2, 2017 |
¶ Introduction
Way of the Warrior Kid: From Wimpy to Warrior the Navy SEAL Way is a children’s book by Jocko Willink. It tells the story of a young boy who transforms his life with the mentorship of his Navy SEAL uncle, learning discipline, confidence, and responsibility.
¶ About the Author
Jocko Willink is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer, author, podcaster, entrepreneur, and leadership consultant.
¶ Synopsis
The book follows Marc, a fifth-grader struggling with bullies, poor grades, and low self-esteem. Over the summer, his Uncle Jake, a Navy SEAL, teaches him how to improve his fitness, discipline, and mindset — lessons that empower him to return to school stronger and more confident.
¶ Key Takeaways
- Discipline and hard work can overcome obstacles at any age.
- Mentorship and accountability are critical to growth.
- Navy SEAL lessons adapted for kids emphasize resilience and respect.
¶ Book Details
- Publisher: Feiwel & Friends (Macmillan)
- Release Date: May 2, 2017
- Language: English
- Hardcover: 192 pages
- ISBN-10: 1250158613
- ISBN-13: 978-1250158611