Citi of Books proudly brought the books of our remarkable authors to the heart of the 39th Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL), turning our space into a lively corner where stories, ideas, and creativity met.
Being part of FIL from November 29 to December 7, in Expo Guadalajara, Av. Mariano Otero 1599, Col. Verde Valle, Guadalajara, Jalisco, meant more than simply displaying books—it meant becoming part of a larger cultural heartbeat. Our gallery served as a bridge between authors and curious readers, offering a close-up look at stories that deserve the spotlight. From powerful biographies to practical guides, and from imaginative fiction to soul-stirring reflections, our curated collection drew in visitors who left with new favorites in hand. And with the vibrant spirit of FIL all around us, every conversation, recommendation, and smile felt like a reminder of why we love sharing books with the world.
With FIL’s electric atmosphere—filled with authors, readers, and cultures from around the globe—our gallery became a warm stop for visitors eager to discover fresh voices and inspiring works. Among the standout titles we showcased was “Real World 101: Student Guide” by Alcott Germany II.
Alcott Alda Hekima Germany II, a proud Detroit native, brings over two decades of leadership experience across diverse industries, including automotive, consumer products, telecommunications, and financial services. Having worked with renowned companies such as Procter & Gamble, BASF, and Rocket Companies, Alcott is widely recognized for his ability to cultivate leaders, build dynamic teams, and craft strategies that drive real results.
Alcott holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Detroit Mercy and a master’s degree in education from the University of Phoenix. His unique blend of technical expertise and passion for teaching fuels his deep commitment to personal and professional development.
As the author of Real World 101: Student Guide—now available in more than 10 languages—Alcott has inspired a global audience. The book is celebrated as a practical, empowering resource that equips readers of all ages with the tools needed to succeed in real-life situations.
In addition to his writing, Alcott is a dynamic public speaker known for motivating audiences through powerful stories and actionable insights. His engaging presence and ability to foster meaningful connections empower individuals to envision their goals and take concrete steps toward achieving them.
Whether through his books or his speaking engagements, Alcott Germany II is dedicated to helping others unlock their full potential and thrive in every aspect of life.
Visit his page at alcottgermanyii.com
“Real World 101: Student Guide” is an inspiring guide that offers fun and insightful discussion between you, the reader, and the innovative mind of Alcott Germany II. In this book, Alcott Germany II takes you on a journey through the often overlooked and unpopular school subjects, showing you how to not only understand them but to actually make them work for you. It’s a conversation about how to seize control of your own life and learning, presented in a way that is both accessible and engaging.
One of the key takeaways from the book is this powerful statement: The more you educate yourself, the fewer parents you will have in your future.
It’s a sentiment that resonates deeply, especially for young adults trying to navigate the challenges of school, self-improvement, and future goals. By empowering yourself with knowledge, you become less dependent on external influences and more in control of your own journey.
This makes “Real World 101” not only a valuable resource but a must-read for anyone looking to build a strong foundation for their future whether you’re an aspiring young adult, a student looking for practical advice, or someone who simply loves a good book filled with lessons for life.
