Todd Parr has inspired and empowered children around the world with his bold images and positive messages about love, kindness and feeling good. Parr is the author and illustrator of more than 45 books for children, including the New York Times bestselling The I Love You Book, The Earth Book, and The Thankful Book. He is the co-creator of the popular children’s television show ToddWorld as well as short films for Sesame Street. Parr’s books have won several awards and his TV show, ToddWorld, was nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards. In Be Who You Are! (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers), a brand-new companion to his beloved classic It’s Okay to Be Different, Parr encourages kids to be proud of who they are inside. With his signature silly and accessible style, young readers are encouraged to embrace all their unique qualities. Who better than Todd Parr to remind kids that their unique traits are what make them so special?
