I Am Me

By Lacey Howard and Tristan Towns

Empower children to embrace self-acceptance, empathy, and positive affirmations with "I Am Me," a must-have for any home or school social-emotional library.

This uplifting and vibrant story invites children to embrace their uniqueness and celebrate the diversity around them, fostering a deep sense of inclusion and understanding.

"I Am Me" delights with its fun rhymes and colorful illustrations, guiding children on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance. Through powerful affirmations and relatable characters of various ethnic backgrounds, abilities, and appearances-including those with glasses, freckles, different hair colors, and a character using a wheelchair-this book encourages children to embrace their own identity while appreciating the differences in others.

From characters with autism and Down syndrome to those with prosthetic arms and vitiligo, "I Am Me" showcases the beauty of diversity in all its forms. Each character's unique traits are celebrated, teaching children the importance of empathy and acceptance toward individuals with different abilities and special needs.

With each turn of the page, children are inspired to practice self-love through positive self-talk and to extend kindness and understanding to everyone they encounter. "I Am Me" instills confidence in children to embrace who they are while fostering a deep appreciation for the value of diversity.

Whether read at home or in the classroom, "I Am Me" is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and caregivers seeking to instill important social-emotional skills and nurture a culture of acceptance and respect for all. Its engaging narrative and diverse characters make it a wonderful tool for sparking meaningful conversations about self-acceptance, empathy, and diversity.

Perfect for teaching valuable life lessons such as:

Building self-confidenceSpreading kindnessNurturing self-loveEmbracing diversity

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1737934612
• ISBN13: 9781737934615
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Desisso Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 8 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3