Because You Are, Hardcover

A picture book about self-esteem, inner beauty and making a difference from celebrated author, festival organizer and diversity advocate Jael Richardson

Little one,

there's something you should know

You are just right

just enough

as you are

Conceived of as a letter to her younger self, Because You Are captures Jael Richardson's insightful lessons about growing up, being joyful and loving yourself as a young Black girl. By exploring what inner beauty means, this story inspires children to recognize and build their self-worth, to dream big and to make a difference in the world. These lessons are brought to life on the page with lively and tender illustrations by Nneka Myers.

• Dimensions: 236 x 224
• Author: Jael Richardson
• Cover type: Hardcover
• Publishing Year: 2022
• Publishing Month: 7
• Pages: 32
• Language: English
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Weight: 386 g