I Love Being Me! by Mechal Renee Roe

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I LOVE BEING ME!

This book is to celebrate diversity with the bright, joyful level 1 Step Into Reading book that will have girls everywhere repeating the book’s chorus: “I love being me!” [1]

Summary

Girls will love seeing strong, happy reflections of themselves in this vibrant, rhyming, Step 1 reader about the joy of being a girl. Featuring a variety of kids and the activities they enjoy – reading, soccer, cooking, swimming, gardening, and more – this easy reader promotes girls’ self-esteem, smarts, and strength. [2]

Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. And look for the companion picture books, Happy Hair and Cool Cuts, celebrating girls and boys and their beautiful, natural black hair. [3]

Pros

Mechal Renee is the number one New York Times bestselling illustrator of Superheroes Are Everywhere by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. She originally self-published Happy Hair and Cool Cuts, born out of her love of natural hair and accepting own unique beauty. To see more of Mechal's inspiring, positive artwork on Instagram at @happyhairgirls. [4]

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