I'm Beautiful Because I Am: Valuing Myself & Others With Empathy and Care

by Azizi Tuere, Azizi Tuere (Illustrator)

Overview

"I'm Beautiful Because I Am" - A Journey of Self-Discovery and Empathy

An empowering self confidence book for kids that nurtures kindness, curiosity, and self-worth. This social emotional learning picture book helps children discover their inner beauty and appreciate the uniqueness in others!

This illustrated children's story teaches children that beauty goes beyond the mirror. It fosters self-reflection and shows young minds how to recognize their intrinsic value. As one of the standout children's diversity books, it includes prompts for open-mindedness and affirmations to build self-esteem: "I am beautiful because I am kind. I am curious. I am me."

Join our young hero on a delightful adventure of self-discovery. From playground fun to classroom learning, they explore the beauty in their helpful hands, adventurous legs, and imaginative mind.

Watch as they uncover the magic in their imagination, the warmth in their caring heart, and the wonder in their unique perspective. Will they discover the true meaning of beauty? How will this journey shape their view of themselves and others?

This children's illustrated book builds self-worth and empathy, encouraging kids to value themselves and others. It teaches children:

Beauty comes from withinTo appreciate their unique qualitiesTo develop friendship and social skillsTo practice mindfulness and gratitudeTo value diversity and practice understanding

From the "Because I Am" series, this book is essential for family life, classrooms, and libraries. It's perfect for discussing moral values, respect, and the beauty of diversity.

If you enjoy books about growing up and the facts of life, you'll love "I'm Beautiful Because I Am."

Order now and watch your child's inner light shine brighter!

Ideal for ages 3-5, 4-6, 5-7 promoting politeness, patience, and compassion in young hearts

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781961745179
Publisher:	Let Your Light Shine Press
Publication date:	09/06/2024
Series:	Because I Am , #1
Pages:	36
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.09(d)
Age Range:	3 - 7 Years

About the Author

Azizi Tuere is the author of two acclaimed children's book series: Because I Am... and Playground Parables. Her work blends heart, humor, and emotional depth to help children, and the adults who love them, navigate big feelings with honesty, courage, and connection.Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Azizi now lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, with her Norwegian husband and their two daughters. Together, they've spent years homeschooling and traveling the world as a tight-knit, globally-minded family. Azizi's stories are rooted in the belief that strong families, whatever they look like, are the foundation of confident, compassionate kids.Azizi brings a rare blend of urban grit, global wisdom, and real-world family experience to every book. As a homeschool mom and parent leadership mentor, she writes from lived experience, turning everyday moments into empowering, conversation-starting stories for families and classrooms."I write the books I wish I had as a kid. Books that say it's okay to feel everything and still show up anyway."Her first series, Because I Am..., is built around everyday affirmations that help kids understand their worth from the inside out. Her latest, Playground Parables, dives into the real stuff; peer pressure, boundaries, fairness, fear of failure-without sugarcoating or talking down to kids."Kids don't need perfect answers. They need real tools. Stories are one of the best ways I know to put those tools in their hands."Azizi's global journey from NYC to Norway, from Bali to Mexico, has shown her that while cultures differ, kids everywhere want the same things."No matter where we've been in the world, kids want the same things: to be seen, to belong, and to be themselves without apology. That's what I write toward."Azizi's books are more than stories. They're invitations to talk about what really matters, and to grow closer while doing it.For media inquiries or more information, contact [e-mail] or visit azizituere.com.

Azizi Tuere is the author of two acclaimed children's book series: Because I Am... and Playground Parables. Her work blends heart, humor, and emotional depth to help children, and the adults who love them, navigate big feelings with honesty, courage, and connection.Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Azizi now lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, with her Norwegian husband and their two daughters. Together, they've spent years homeschooling and traveling the world as a tight-knit, globally-minded family. Azizi's stories are rooted in the belief that strong families, whatever they look like, are the foundation of confident, compassionate kids.Azizi brings a rare blend of urban grit, global wisdom, and real-world family experience to every book. As a homeschool mom and parent leadership mentor, she writes from lived experience, turning everyday moments into empowering, conversation-starting stories for families and classrooms."I write the books I wish I had as a kid. Books that say it's okay to feel everything and still show up anyway."Her first series, Because I Am..., is built around everyday affirmations that help kids understand their worth from the inside out. Her latest, Playground Parables, dives into the real stuff; peer pressure, boundaries, fairness, fear of failure-without sugarcoating or talking down to kids."Kids don't need perfect answers. They need real tools. Stories are one of the best ways I know to put those tools in their hands."Azizi's global journey from NYC to Norway, from Bali to Mexico, has shown her that while cultures differ, kids everywhere want the same things."No matter where we've been in the world, kids want the same things: to be seen, to belong, and to be themselves without apology. That's what I write toward."Azizi's books are more than stories. They're invitations to talk about what really matters, and to grow closer while doing it.For media inquiries or more information, contact [e-mail] or visit azizituere.com.