Being You

Award-winning author and professor Alexs Pate delivers a message of hope and self-discovery in a time of uncertainty in our world. BEING YOU is a beautiful picture book celebrating every readers' individuality and talents. With an authentic voice, BEING YOU's poetic message of love and optimism for the future speaks directly to today's children. BEING YOU helps us to see the wonder and light within each of us.

Author: Alexs Pate
Publisher: Capstone Editions
Published: 10/01/2018
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 10.00h x 10.20w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781684460212
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2018
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Pate, Alexs: - Alexs Pate is an award-winning American author, novelist, playwright, and writing professor. He has published five novels to date, including the New York Times Bestseller Amistad. His novel Losing Absalom has received the Minnesota Book Award and was named Best First Novel by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. Pate also serves as president of Innocent Technologies, LLC, whose mission is to provide professional development experiences to educators and healthcare workers that improve and build better relationships with students and patients. http: //innocentclassroom.com/our-companySoud: - Soud is a freelance illustrator working in advertising, editorial, and children's illustration. He has illustrated many books for children and young readers in his native Brazil. He won the Abril Award of Journalism for Best Illustration, and the Highly Commended Seal by FNLIJ (Brazil's National Children's Book and Youth Foundation). In the US, Soud illustrated Dionne Warwick's picture book, Say A Little Prayer, which was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work and won a Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal.http: //painted-words.com/portfolio/soud-3/