Book details
Love Your Amazing Self: Joyful Verses for Young Voices (-)
Description
Ofosu Jones-Quartey, a meditation teacher and hip-hop musician, uses empowering lyrical verse to provide a unique entry point to mindfulness and self-empowerment for kids ages 7 and up in his book Love Your Amazing Self. Accompanied by vibrant illustrations by Ndubisi Okoye, each verse carries themes such as being true to oneself, finding personal magic, and standing up for kindness, which encourage kids to affirm the positive in themselves and their lives. Short reflections and activities accompanying each verse help kids strengthen their self-confidence and bring greater joy to themselves and others.
Age
6-7
Text complexity
proficient
Length
72 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Promotes Positive Self-Esteem: Reading this book can help young readers develop a positive self-image and self-love through its joyful and affirming verses.
- Encourages Mindfulness and Gratitude: The verses in the book may inspire mindfulness and an appreciation for the simple joys in life, fostering a sense of gratitude in young readers.
- Supports Emotional Development: Engaging with the book's content could aid children in understanding and expressing their emotions in a healthy way, contributing to their emotional intelligence.
- Enhances Language Skills: By exposing children to poetic language and verses, the book can help in enhancing their vocabulary, reading comprehension, and love for literature.