I Am Enough

Description

A #1 New York Times bestseller and Goodreads Choice Awards picture book winner! This is the perfect gift for mothers and daughters, baby showers, and graduation. This gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you are, respecting others, and being kind to one another comes from Empire actor and activist Grace Byers and talented newcomer artist Keturah A. Bobo. We are all here for a purpose. We are more than enough. We just need to believe it. Plus don't miss I Believe I Can-the next beautiful picture celebrating self-esteem from Grace Byers and Keturah A. Bobo!

Grace Byers is an actress and activist whose breakout role was in Fox's smash hit series, Empire. She now stars on The Gifted. As a multiracial young girl and CODA (Child Of Deaf Adults), Grace was bullied throughout her childhood. In her spare time, she volunteers with the non-profit anti-bullying organization, Saving Our Daughters. Her first picture book, the New York Times bestseller I Am Enough, was born out of her impassioned desire to empower young girls against the negative effects of bullying. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, actor Trai Byers, and their little maltipoo, Baron. Keturah A. Bobo is an artist and New York Times bestselling illustrator known for creating vibrant images that are relatable and distinguishable. She is passionate about creating art that inspires, uplifts, and advocates for her community. Keturah has received notable praises for her colorful illustrative style that brings the story to life and resonates with the viewer. She graduated with a BFA from Columbus College of Art and Design and lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her family of entrepreneurs. Visit Keturah online at www.keturahariel.com.

"An ode to self-confidence and kindness from actor and activist Grace Byers, this picture book depicts girls of diverse body shapes and skin tones." - Publishers Weekly "A simple but powerful poem. Needs to be read by everyone." - Booklist "A feel-good book about self-acceptance." - Kirkus Reviews "A gentle and worthy message." - School Library Journal