Especially You

by Matthew Lomax

Overview

Nurturing self-love and a positive self-image in children, this heartwarming book invites readers into the world of Special, a young character who discovers just how remarkable his body truly is. From his head to his toes, each part helps him explore, connect, and navigate the world around him. Join Special on this journey and discover how your own unique features make you wonderfully one-of-a-kind too!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798895432464
Publisher:	Austin Macauley
Publication date:	07/18/2025
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.09(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Matthew Lomax, a native of Long Island, continues to call Roosevelt, New York, his home. He is a graduate of Lincoln University and HBCU. He holds two master's degrees, one from Queens College in Urban Affairs and the other from Hunter's College in Elementary Education, with dual certification in general and Special Education. Matthew started his career in teaching as a substitute teacher, teaching student within the charter schools, teaching a general education curriculum. He has worked as a teacher for seven plus years, and now works within the NYS Department of Education as a special education teacher. Matthew is passionate about teaching and his philosophy is, that all students are able to learn if given the necessary tools for learning despite their learning challenges. He believes that instilling a strong sense of self in students at a young age is the key to success.