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Be You!

by Peter H. Reynolds Publisher: ORCHARD BOOKS

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A celebration of being yourself

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Awards & Recognition

  • Bestseller

    New York Times Bestseller

    The supplied description identifies Be You! as a New York Times bestseller.

  • Editorial selection

    Amazon Best Book of 2020

    Named an Amazon Best Book of 2020.

  • Author recognition

    #1 New York Times bestselling author

    Peter H. Reynolds is described as a #1 New York Times bestseller.

AlbakiReads Editorial

A celebration of being yourself

Be You! gathers a series of encouraging reminders around one central idea: each child is unique. Its message links individuality with curiosity, adventure, bravery, patience, and persistence, presenting these qualities as ways of staying true to oneself. The book’s short, direct prompts make its focus clear: children are encouraged to see themselves as their own kind of work of art. The result is a compact celebration of self-esteem and self-reliance, centered on recognizing and valuing what makes each person distinct.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 exploring self-esteem and individuality
  • Families seeking a book that encourages confidence and self-reliance
  • Adults looking for a short read-aloud about being true to oneself

Themes

IndividualitySelf-esteemSelf-relianceCuriosity and courage

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Book overview

A New York Times Bestseller!

 

Creative visionary of The Word Collector, Happy Dreamer, and The Dot, #1 New York Times bestseller Peter H. Reynolds creates a joyful celebration of individuality--and staying true to Y-O-U!

 

An Amazon Best Book of 2020!

 

Be curious...

Be adventurous...

Be brave...

BE YOU!

 

Discover a joyful reminder of the ways that every child is unique and special, from the beloved creator of The Dot, Happy Dreamer, and New York Times bestseller, The Word Collector. Here, Reynolds reminds readers to "be your own work of art." To be patient, persistent, and true. Because there is one, and only one, YOU.

 

In the tradition of books like Oh, the Places You'll Go! and I Wish You More comes a wholly original, inspirational celebration of individuality as only Peter H. Reynolds can create!

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I highly recommend to for anyone looking for inner clarity

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