Be Who You Are - by Todd Parr (Hardcover)

About the Book

Picture book encouraging kids to be proud of what makes them unique, where they come from, and how they express themselves and see the world.

Book Synopsis

This modern classic from New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr encourages kids to be proud of who they are inside--perfect for fans of Todd's beloved It's Okay to Be Different.

With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has long been a favorite among young readers and caregivers. His books promote an essential message of love and acceptance that is inspiring, empowering, and accessible.

Be who you are!
Be proud of where you're from.
Be a different color. Speak your language.
Wear everything you need to be you.

Be Who You Are reminds kids that their unique traits are what make them so special. With his signature silly and accessible style, Todd Parr encourages readers to embrace all that they are, and empowers them to be whoever they want to be!

Review Quotes

Praise for Todd Parr: "Parr preaches the message of self-acceptance and tolerance of others." --School Library Journal

"Parr focuses on acceptance and individuality and encourages readers to do the same." --Publishers Weekly

"It's rare that a children's author appeals to adults, but when it happens, it's usually magic; Dr. Seuss, Shel Silverstein.... Well, I've found another to add to the list: Todd Parr." --Kansas City Star

About the Author

Todd Parr has inspired and empowered millions of children around the world with his bold images and positive messages. He is the bestselling author of more than sixty books, including The Goodbye Book, The Family Book, The I Love You Book, and It's Okay to Be Different. He lives in California.