I Believe I Can

Description

From the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of I Am Enough comes an empowering follow-up that celebrates every child's limitless potential. I Believe I Can is an affirmation for boys and girls of every background to love and believe in themselves. Actress and activist Grace Byers and artist Keturah A. Bobo return with another gorgeously illustrated new classic that's the perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, or just for reading at home again and again. My presence matters in this world. I know I can do anything, if only I believe I can.

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 inspirational 'can do' paean to youth empowerment, encouraging readers to believe in themselves and dream big regardless of their skin color, racial background, or abilities." - School Library Journal