{"product_id":"my-self-your-self-isbn-9781774880234","title":"My Self, Your Self","description":"\u003cb\u003eFollow along with lovable forest creatures as they discover what a self is and what makes each of us unique.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour self is the only self you have, and \u003ci\u003emy\u003c\/i\u003e self is not \u003ci\u003eyour\u003c\/i\u003e self . . . but what is a self? Whatever it is, it’s what makes you \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the way you button your coat to the way you tap your toes, from the top of your head to your adorable tummy, there are so many reasons to love your self, and so many reasons to be loved. Join a group of endearing forest creatures as they bake and eat cranberry-butter-pie muffins, sing silly songs at bathtime and stop to smell the chestnut-nettle roses, all the while exploring their individuality. This joyously affirming picture book from the inimitable Esmé Shapiro encourages the youngest readers to get to know and love and be kind to their wonderful selves and the equally wonderful selves around them.\"[E]ach question and simple sentence is there to encourage dialogue and self-discovery from young readers. . . . A sublime joy.\" —\u003cb\u003eSTARRED REVIEW, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Shapiro envelops big ideas within this whimsically affirming exploration of individuality and selfhood. . . . A welcome, wandering contemplation of a book about being 'OURSELVES together.'\" —\u003cb\u003eSTARRED REVIEW, \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Celebrate and ponder the joy and power of knowing one’s self in this contemplative and encouraging tale. . . . [C]aregivers and readers will find ample discussion opportunities on subjects such as self-discovery and thoughtfulness. The conclusion celebrates the differences found among friends, and serves as an invitation to know and honor one’s self. Shapiro’s rich, mixed-media illustrations feature a muted palette and abound with details that will enthrall readers from start to finish.\" —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"[A] warm fuzzy book perfect for sharing with someone small who needs a bit of affirmation. . . . Choose \u003ci\u003eMy Self, Your Self\u003c\/i\u003e for a cozy one-on-one reading session at home or in a kindergarten classroom.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCM Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“Every word of the text and each      picture reflects E.M. Forster’s adage to 'only connect,' but translated      for children.” \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Imaginary Elevators\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A delightfully strange story about how to appreciate myself, yourself and ourselves together.\" \u003cb\u003e—Quebec Library Association\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eESMÉ SHAPIRO \u003c\/b\u003egrew up in Laurel Canyon, California and Ontario, Canada, and is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. Her previous picture books include \u003ci\u003eOoko\u003c\/i\u003e, which was nominated for a Governor General's Literary Award in 2016, \u003ci\u003eAlma and the Beast\u003c\/i\u003e, the recipient of two starred reviews, among other honors, and \u003ci\u003eCarol and the Pickle-Toad\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been widely praised. Esmé also illustrated \u003ci\u003eYak and Dove\u003c\/i\u003e by Kyo Maclear, \u003ci\u003eEliza: The Story of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton\u003c\/i\u003e by Margaret McNamara and, most recently, \u003ci\u003eA Garden of Creatures\u003c\/i\u003e by Sheila Heti. She has exhibited at the Society of Illustrators, and her work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eTaproot\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePlansponsor\u003c\/i\u003e magazines. Esmé lives in the Hudson Valley with her partner and their two dogs.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300463366373,"sku":"NP9781774880234","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781774880234.jpg?v=1767733378","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/my-self-your-self-isbn-9781774880234","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}